Step Up to Full-Frame

Combines high-performance full-frame capabilities with a lightweight and compact design for creators ready to step up their content creation. With a 24.2 megapixel full-frame CMOS image sensor, RF mount allowing access to various creative lenses, and powerful stills and video functionality.

The Lightest Full-Frame Canon EOS Camera

Weighing under a pound (body), the EOS R8 is lightweight, compact and offers a high-quality full-frame imaging experience, utilizing the RF lens mount and providing access to high-performance lenses.

High Image Quality

The EOS R8 camera captures stunning, detailed images with speed and accuracy, even in low light, due to the Canon-developed 24.2-million-pixel CMOS image sensor and DIGIC X Image Processor.

Full-Frame Sensor

Allows for improved resolution at low ISO speeds and low noise at high ISO speeds, wide dynamic range of still pictures, and improvements in rolling shutter compared to previous Canon cameras.

In-Camera Compositing

With its built-in image processing, the camera provides in-camera compositing including Moving Subject HDR, Depth Compositing, Panoramic Shot, HDR Night Scene, and HDR Backlight control.

High-Speed, High-Precision Autofocus

Dual Pixel CMOS AF II is a highly responsive system that covers up to approx. 100% x 100% of the picture area, breaking the image into up to 1,053 automatically-selected AF zones during Whole Area AF.

Animal Detection

Effectively track the whole body, face, or eye of cats, dogs, birds, and now horses, for speed and precision — regardless of the animal’s size, posture, or orientation of the face.

Continuous Movie Recording That Exceeds 30 Minutes

The EOS R8 camera can continuously record 4K UHD or Full HD video for up to 2 hours at 29.97 fps, allowing you to set up your video and keep your project rolling without worrying about it stopping.

Movie Digital IS

Record stable videos efficiently with minimum equipment, even when shooting handheld, with Movie Digital IS 5-axis image stabilization.

UVC Livestreaming

UVC/UAC compatibility allows camera to be used as a web camera to stream live video in Full HD to applications such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype, and similar video conferencing software.

Vari-Angle Touchscreen LCD

A 3.0-inch, 1.62 million dot Clear View LCD II Vari-angle Touchscreen LCD, allows camera to easily shoot from virtually any angle. Touch and drag moves the autofocus point on the touch-panel LCD.

Precise Electronic Viewfinder

Equipped with a high-precision 0.39-inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) EVF with approx. 2.36 million dots and a 22mm eyepoint which displays a bright image and extensive shooting information.

Shoot, download & share

The camera supports both wired and wireless connections to your smartphone via its USB Type-C7 port, built-in Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth technology, making it easy to upload and share movies and photos.

Built-in Wi-Fi Capability

Enable wireless functions, such as remote live view, file viewing and transfer, by connecting to Wi-Fi quickly and seamlessly. Use Canon Camera Connect app to transfer files to your mobile device.