After years of rumors, Canon has finally announced that it is working on a flagship EOS R1 camera for the EOS series. confirmed. The full-frame mirrorless camera is planned to be released later this year.
What Will Canon EOS R1 Offer?
The company says the pro-grade camera will have RF mount and offer improved video and steady performance compared to the EOS R3. It’s dying. The EOS R1 will feature an upgraded image processing system that combines a new CMOS sensor, a new image processor called Digic Accelerator, and the existing Digic X processor.
Canon claims the system can process large amounts of data at high speeds and deliver advances in autofocus and other areas. The company shared that it was able to combine the capabilities of its image processing system with deep learning technology to achieve “high-speed and high-accuracy object recognition.”
Object recognition has a feature called Action Priority, which can detect a player performing a specific action in a sports game (such as throwing a ball) and identify him as the main subject for a shot. It will provide power. The system instantly shifts the autofocus frame to that person’s direction to make sure their photo doesn’t miss capturing key moments of a game. ±will be able to.
Canon claims that the EOS R1 can track athletes during sporting events, even if they are momentarily out of line of sight. The focus on sports in the initial announcement indicates that the camera may be put to the test at the Olympic Games to be held in Paris this summer.
Additionally, Canon says it is bringing image noise reduction, originally developed for PC software, directly to the camera. The company claims this further improves image quality and can help users achieve their creative goals.
Canon has not yet made a statement about the price of its new full-frame mirrorless camera.
