Canon's Tiny C50 Cinema Camera Can Shoot Widescreen And Vertical Video Simultaneously

Canon has announced nan EOS C50, its smallest cinema camera yet pinch features designed to entreaty to societal media creators and filmmakers alike. It has an RF mirrorless equine and all-new full-frame sensor that supports up to 7K 60p soul RAW signaling and 32MP photograph capture, making it a do-it-all camera for moving pros.

Despite nan mini size and ray 1.5 lb weight, nan EOS C50 is feature-rich. The full-frame CMOS sensor has a dual ISO strategy that operates successful Canon Log 2 (C-Log 2) astatine ISO 800 and 6400 for amended low-light performance. It besides allows up to 12-bit Cinema RAW Light signaling astatine up to 7K 60p and RAW HQ astatine 7K 30p, positive high-bitrate XF-AVC S and XF -HEV C modes. The C50 is besides nan company's first cinema camera pinch 3:2 unfastened gross signaling that allows for lossless conversion to different formats — yet matching a characteristic recovered successful Panasonic's mirrorless cameras.

Canon stretched that capacity pinch thing it calls simultaneous harvest recording. When shooting 4K, you tin output 2K societal media video astatine nan aforesaid clip successful 9:17, 9:16 aliases 1:1 formats. That will beryllium useful for YouTube creators who besides usage Instagram aliases TikTok to beforehand videos.

Since it's portion of Canon's Cinema lineup, nan C50 offers pro features for illustration 2 full-size XLR audio inputs (via an optional apical handle), a zoom rocker, waveform/peaking displays, C-Log3 support and a dedicated start-stop button. It besides comes pinch Canon's fantabulous Dual Pixel autofocus strategy and AI taxable search that detects nan eyes, face, caput and assemblage of group aliases animals. Other cardinal features see SD-UHS II and CFexpress slots and a clip codification terminal. However, nan C50 lacks in-body stabilization, relying alternatively connected optical lens and physics stabilization.

The C50 whitethorn beryllium Canon's champion hybrid cinema camera yet arsenic well, pinch 32MB photos and burst shooting astatine up to 40 fps. Canon besides introduced nan caller RF 85mm F/1.4 L VCM Hybrid Lens designed for image shooting for video and photos. Finally, for compact camera enthusiasts, Canon has released an updated type of its 2016 Elpha 360 HS, nan Elpha 360 HS A, pinch a microSD slot successful spot of nan original SD slot.

The Canon EOS C50 camera will vessel toward nan extremity of Q4 2025 for $3,899 and nan caller RF85mm F/1.4 L VCM lens will get this period for $1,649. The PowerShot Elph 360 HS A hits stores successful October 2025 for $380.