High-Speed Action Capture
Shoot continuous bursts at up to 30 fps, with 1,053 autofocus points and a maximum frame rate of 240 fps.
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EOS R3
A professional full-frame mirrorless sports camera with a stacked sensor and integrated grip. It is popular among action, wildlife, and news photographers.
General Information
BrandCanon
NameEOS R3
Product Highlights
Flexible 6K and 4K Video
Record 6K RAW internally or capture 4K at up to 120p, with additional 4K/60p support.
Stabilized, Connected Pro Body
The integrated-grip body offers sensor-shift stabilization up to 8 stops with compatible lenses, dual CFexpress Type B and UHS-II SD storage, plus Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet, USB-C, and HDMI connectivity.
The Canon EOS R3 is a professional full-frame mirrorless camera with a 24.1 MP back-illuminated stacked CMOS sensor, integrated grip, Canon RF mount, in-body image stabilization, and weather sealing for action, wildlife, and news photography.
Media Reviews
Engadget
Canon EOS R3 review: Innovative eye-control focus and speed, for a price
The EOS R3 is a specialized, high-performance tool for news and sports journalists, praised for its speed, dynamic range, and innovative eye-control autofocus, though its high price and relatively low resolution may make other cameras better suited for different users.
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PetaPixel
Canon EOS R3 Review: Blazing Speed Meets Robust Body | PetaPixel
The EOS R3 represents Canon's best-performing mirrorless camera, featuring a robust build and excellent speed, and is highly recommended for those already within the Canon ecosystem.
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PCMag UK4.5/5
Canon EOS R3 - Review 2022 - PCMag UK
The R3 is a phenomenal camera for sports and wildlife professionals, offering top-notch performance, a highly capable autofocus system, and excellent ergonomics, earning it an Editors' Choice award.
Photofocus4.5/5
Canon EOS R3 review: Is it the golden child of non-flagships? - Photofocus
A fantastic camera that makes shooting effortless due to its high-speed performance and precise, sticky autofocus, making it a powerful contender even if not officially designated as a flagship.
Video Analysis
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Canon EOS R3 First Impressions Review
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Canon EOS R3 "One YEAR Later" REVIEW...does it hold up? (vs Sony a1)
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Canon R3 Final Review
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13:44
Canon R3 Review: 10 Things I Love/Hate
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36:37
Canon EOS R3 Review & Sample Images by Ken Rockwell
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Canon R3 Review – The Hidden Gem of Pro Cameras in 2025
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Attributes
| Attribute | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Points | 1053 | |
| Battery Life | 620 shots | shots |
| Body Type | Mirrorless (professional full-frame) | |
| Burst Shooting Speed | 30 fps | fps |
| Connectivity Options | Wi-Fi (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0, Ethernet (RJ-45), USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2), HDMI micro (Type D) | |
| Display Type And Size | 3.2-inch vari-angle touchscreen LCD (Clear View LCD II; TFT color LCD) | inches |
| Image Stabilization | In-body image stabilization (sensor-shift) up to 8 stops with compatible lenses | |
| Iso Range | ISO 100–102,400 (expanded: L: 50, H1: 204,800) | |
| Lens Type | Interchangeable lenses, Canon RF mount (RF / RF-S; EF and EF-S via adapters) | |
| Max Frame Rate | 240 fps | fps |
| Sensor Resolution | 24.1 MP | MP |
| Sensor Type | Full-frame back-illuminated stacked CMOS (BSI) | |
| Storage Support | CFexpress Type B, SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | |
| Video Resolution | 6K RAW (internal) / 4K 120p (plus 4K/60p) | |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic viewfinder (OLED EVF) | |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | |
| Weight | 822 g | g |
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