SECRET R5 II Details LEAKED & R1 ANNOUNCED!

Jan Wegener
15 May 202408:34

Summary

TLDRThe video discusses the recent announcements from Canon, focusing on the EOS R1 and the anticipated R5 Mark II camera. The EOS R1 is described as a camera with groundbreaking autofocus advancements, a fast stacked sensor, and AI capabilities that predict subject movements for improved tracking. Despite limited information on resolution and other specs, expectations are high for this model. The R5 Mark II is rumored to feature a 45-megapixel stacked sensor with high readout speed, pre-burst functionality, and a shooting speed of 30 frames per second. It's expected to have a mechanical and electronic shutter and an improved overheating solution. The video also raises questions about the future of the R3 model in light of these advancements. The presenter teases more information to come and encourages viewers to improve their image editing skills with their masterclass.

Takeaways

  • 📷 The EOS R1 camera has been announced as a future-shaping product for Canon, with the R3 being a similar model but slightly larger.
  • 🔍 The R1 is expected to have a super-fast stacked sensor, potentially eliminating rolling shutter issues.
  • 🚀 The camera will feature advanced autofocus capabilities, likely aided by AI, which can predict subject movements and maintain focus.
  • 📸 The R1 is anticipated to have a DIGIC 10 processor and a DIGIC accelerator for quick data processing.
  • 🔥 High expectations are set for the R1, with Canon using phrases like 'unprecedented advancement' in their press release.
  • 📈 The R5 Mark II is hinted to have a 45-megapixel stacked sensor with a high readout speed, reducing rolling shutter effects.
  • 🎥 A pre-burst feature is expected in the R5 Mark II, which may improve upon the implementation in the R6 Mark I.
  • 🏃 The R5 Mark II is speculated to offer a shooting speed of 30 frames per second with user-selectable frame rates.
  • 🔧 Both mechanical and electronic shutters are expected in the R5 Mark II, along with an improved overheating solution.
  • 🤔 The R3's future is uncertain as the R5 Mark II and R1 may outperform it in several aspects, including autofocus and frame rates.
  • ⏰ There is speculation that the R5 Mark II might be announced around May 21, but more information might come in June or July.

Q & A

  • What is the main camera discussed in the video?

    -The main camera discussed is the Canon EOS R1, which is said to shape the company's future.

  • What is the difference between the EOS R1 and the R3?

    -The R1 seems to be slightly larger than the R3, with a little light indicator above the logo on the left side, and the camera body is a bit taller and steeper on the right side.

  • What is the expected improvement in the R1 over previous models?

    -The R1 is expected to have super-fast autofocus, great processing power, and a super-fast stacked sensor which should eliminate rolling shutter issues.

  • What is the significance of the AI advancements in the R1?

    -The AI advancements allow the camera to predict more accurately what will happen next when tracking a subject, reducing distractions and improving autofocus performance.

  • What is the 'action priority' feature mentioned for the R1?

    -The 'action priority' feature enables the camera to recognize a person performing an action in a scene, such as a sporting event, and prioritize tracking that subject.

  • What processor is expected to be in the R1?

    -The R1 is expected to have a new DIGIC 10 processor and a DIGIC accelerator to handle the data processing.

  • What are the expectations for the R5 Mark II?

    -The R5 Mark II is expected to have a 45-megapixel stacked sensor, pre-burst feature, 30 frames per second shooting speed, and an improved overheating solution.

  • How does the R5 Mark II's pre-burst feature differ from the R6 Mark I?

    -It is hoped that the R5 Mark II will have an improved pre-burst feature that writes the pre-burst start directly to the memory card, rather than creating a separate file as in the R6 Mark I.

  • What is the potential concern regarding the R3 after the introduction of the R1 and R5 Mark II?

    -The concern is that the R1 and R5 Mark II may outperform the R3 in most aspects, such as higher frame rates, faster sensor readout speeds, and better autofocusing performance, making the R3 quickly outdated for still photography.

  • When might the R5 Mark II be officially announced?

    -There is speculation that the R5 Mark II might be announced around May 21, but it could also be later in June or July.

  • What additional feature is hinted at for future discussion in the video?

    -A potential Canon subscription model is hinted at for discussion in a future video.

  • What does the speaker recommend for those interested in image editing?

    -The speaker recommends checking out their masterclass, Pro sets, and brush pack for those who want to improve their image editing skills.

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