Canon EOS C50

FULL DESCRIPTION

The Canon EOS C50 is the new compact Cinema EOS camera, designed to deliver cinematic quality in a portable body. Equipped with a 7K Full Frame CMOS sensor and DIGIC DV7 processor, it records 12-bit RAW with over 15 stops of dynamic range and captures 32.3 MP stills at up to 40 fps. Thanks to Dual Base ISO 800/6400, it ensures excellent performance in diverse lighting conditions.

Weighing only 670 g, the ergonomic design makes it perfect for run-and-gun shooting, documentaries, streaming content and independent productions. The RF mount expands creative options with Canon RF lenses and, via adapters, EF and PL. Its 5-axis digital IS, combined with optical IS lenses, ensures steady footage in every situation.

KEY FEATURES

• 7K Full Frame CMOS sensor with 32.3 MP effective resolution.
• 12-bit internal RAW recording up to 7K 60p in Cinema RAW Light.
• 3:2 Open Gate mode (6960 × 4640) for post flexibility and anamorphic shooting.
• Dual Base ISO 800/6400 with over 15 stops of dynamic range.
• High frame rates: 4K 120p, 2K 180p, plus 7K 60p.
• Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with EOS iTR AF X: advanced subject, eye and animal tracking.
• 5-axis digital stabilization, combined with optical IS.
• Dual slots: 1x CFexpress 2.0 Type B + 1x SD UHS-II.
• Connectivity: HDMI Type A, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz, timecode in/out.
• Lens compatibility: native RF, EF/PL via adapters.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Sensor: CMOS Full Frame 35.9×23.9 mm, 34.2 MP total, 32.3 MP effective.
• Processor: DIGIC DV7.
• Dynamic range: 15+ stops (Canon Log 2/3, RAW).
• Base ISO: 800 / 6400 (extended up to 102,400 in stills).
• Stills: 32.3 MP, up to 40 fps.
• Video:
  • RAW 7K up to 60 fps (6960×4640 / 6960×3672).
  • 4K up to 120 fps (oversampling).
  • 2K up to 180 fps (S16 crop).
• Codecs: Cinema RAW Light (CRM), XF-AVC (MXF), XF-AVC S (MP4), XF-HEVC S (MP4).
• Simultaneous recording: proxy and multi-format.
• Memory slots: 1x CFexpress 2.0 Type B, 1x SD UHS-II.
• Autofocus: Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with EOS iTR AF X, face/eye/animal detection.
• Stabilization: 5-axis digital IS + combined with IS lenses.
• Display: 3.0" touchscreen LCD, 1.62 M dots.
• Audio inputs: 2x XLR (handle), 1x mini jack 3.5 mm, built-in stereo mics.
• Outputs: 3.5 mm headphones, HDMI Type A, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, timecode in/out.
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz, UVC/UAC, IP streaming, multifunction shoe.
• Dimensions: 142 × 88 × 95 mm (body only).
• Weight: approx. 670 g (body only).

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

• Canon EOS C50 EU body
• Multi-function shoe cover
• R-F-5 camera cap
• Handle unit with XLR inputs
• Microphone holder + M4 screw
• LC-E6E battery charger
• EU AC cable
• LP-E6P battery
• Battery cover
• SS-1200 shoulder strap
• User manuals and printed materials

FAQ

Does the EOS C50 have built-in stabilization?

Yes, it features 5-axis digital IS, which combined with RF IS lenses provides smooth, shake-free footage.

What are the maximum supported frame rates?

The EOS C50 records 7K up to 60p, 4K up to 120p, and 2K up to 180p, offering full creative flexibility.

Can I use EF or PL lenses?

Yes, with Canon adapters the EOS C50 supports EF and PL mount lenses.

Which codecs are available?

It supports Cinema RAW Light, XF-AVC, XF-AVC S and XF-HEVC S, enabling flexible workflows.