Back to Canon Cameras

Canon R3 Review

74

The Canon EOS R3 is a high-speed action sports kind of camera with a stacked CMOS chip. The ISO performance is good, and the electronic shutter allows for fast bursts and minimal rolling shutter. The video quality is impressive, especially in 4K at 60 frames per second, but the camera may have some issues with autofocus tracking and lacking certain display and assist tools.

The Canon EOS R3 offers good ISO performance and impressive video quality in 4K at 60 frames per second. The camera has minimal rolling shutter with the electronic shutter, providing flexibility for fast bursts. However, there are some issues with autofocus tracking and lacking certain display and assist tools.

Pros
  • Good ISO performance
  • Impressive video quality in 4K at 60 frames per second
  • Minimal rolling shutter with electronic shutter
  • Versatile autofocus options
Cons
  • Minor difference in dynamic range with electronic shutter
  • Issues with autofocus tracking
  • Lacks certain display and assist tools

The camera's overheating is well-controlled, especially when shooting in 4K at 60 frames per second, but it may experience overheating when shooting in 4K at 120 frames per second. The Canon EOS R3 offers multiple ways to set the initial tracking point for autofocus, but it may still have some issues with focusing, especially in good light.

The Canon EOS R3 is a high-speed action sports kind of camera with a stacked CMOS chip. The ISO performance is good, and the electronic shutter allows for fast bursts and minimal rolling shutter. However, there is a minor difference in dynamic range when using the electronic shutter compared to the mechanical shutter. The camera's video quality is impressive, especially when shooting in 4K at 60 frames per second. However, there are some issues with autofocus tracking, and the camera lacks certain display and assist tools. The camera's overheating is well-controlled, especially when shooting in 4K at 60 frames per second, but it may experience overheating when shooting in 4K at 120 frames per second. The camera is versatile and offers multiple ways to set the initial tracking point for autofocus, but it may still have some issues with focusing, especially in good light. Overall, the Canon EOS R3 is a flexible tool with impressive video quality, but it may have some issues with autofocus and lacking certain display and assist tools.

The Canon EOS R3 is a versatile tool with impressive video quality. However, the camera may have some issues with autofocus tracking and lacking certain display and assist tools.

Source

This article is based on the review by

DP Review

DP Review

DPReview is a prominent YouTube channel dedicated to digital photography and camera reviews. Led by a team of experienced photographers and tech enthusiasts, DPReview offers comprehensive reviews, tutorials, and insights into the latest cameras, lenses, and photography gear on the market.  To learn more, please visit the channel here.

See reviews