| Imaging | |
| Lens Mount | Canon RF |
| Lens Communication | Yes: Cooke /i |
| Image Sensor | Full-Frame CMOS |
| Sensor Resolution | Effective: 34 Megapixel (7144 x 4790) |
| Image Stabilisation | No |
| Built-In ND Filter | No |
| Built-In CC Filter | No |
| Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Exposure Control | |
| Shutter Type | Electronic Rolling Shutter |
| Shutter Speed | 1/16000 to 30 Seconds |
| Shutter Angle | 11.25 to 360° |
| ISO/Gain Sensitivity | Dual Base: 800 Native in Auto Mode: 800 to 6400 Native in Auto Mode: 400 to 3200 Native in Auto Mode: 160 to 1250 |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Advertised Dynamic Range | 15 Stops 16 Stops |
| Exposure Modes | Auto, Manual |
| Focus | |
| Focus Modes | Automatic, Manual Focus |
| Video Capture | |
| Internal Recording | Raw 12-Bit 6960 x 4640 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps 6960 x 3672 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps Raw 12-Bit 5036 x 2656 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 2524 x 1332 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps *Sensor Crops Video H.264/MPEG-4/XF-AVC S 4:2:2 10-Bit 4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps H.264/MPEG-4/XF-AVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit 4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 2048 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps XF-AVC 4:2:2 10-Bit 4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 2048 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps XF-HEVC S 4:2:2 10-Bit 6912 x 4608 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps 4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 2048 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps XF-HEVC S 4:2:0 10-Bit 6912 x 4608 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps 4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 2048 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps |
| Fast-/Slow-Motion Support | Yes |
| Gamma Curve | Canon Log 2, Canon Log 3, Hyper Gamma |
| Built-In Microphone | No |
| Audio Recording | Raw, XF-AVC: 4-Channel, 24-Bit at 48 kHz via LPCM Audio XF-HEVC S: 2-Channel, 16-Bit at 48 kHz via AAC LC Audio XF-HEVC S: 4-Channel, 24-Bit at 48 kHz via LPCM Audio XF-AVC S: 2-Channel, 16-Bit at 48 kHz via AAC LC Audio XF-AVC S: 4-Channel, 24-Bit at 48 kHz via LPCM Audio |
| IP Streaming | Yes |
| Interface | |
| Media/Memory Card Slot | Slot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC Slot 2: CFexpress Type B (CFast 2.0) [VPG-400 or Faster Recommended] |
| Internal Storage | No |
| Video I/O | 1x HDMI Output |
| Audio I/O | 1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input on Camera Body (Plug-in Power) 1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1x XLR 3-Pin Microphone Input on Included Handle 1x XLR 3-Pin Line Input on Included Handle |
| Other I/O | 1x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini (Remote) Control 1x USB-C 1x DIN 1.0/2.3 (Timecode) Input/Output 1x Proprietary |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi / 2.4 GHz Radio/RF / 5.8 GHz Radio/RF |
| Mobile App Compatible | Yes: Android & iOS App Name: Canon App |
| Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.) | No |
| Monitor | |
| Display Type | Articulating 3″ Touchscreen LCD |
| Resolution | No |
| Power | |
| Battery Type | Canon LP-E6, Canon LP-E6NH |
| Environmental | |
| Operating Conditions | 23 to 113°F / -5 to 45°C at 60 to 85% Humidity |
| General | |
| Shoe Mount | 1x Intelligent Hot Shoe |
| Accessory Mounting Thread | 1x 1/4″-20 |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 5.6 x 3.5 x 3.7″ / 143 x 88 x 95 mm 8.7 x 9.4 x 7.3″ / 222 x 239 x 186 mm (With Handle, Mic Holder) |
| Weight | 23.5 oz / 665 g (Body Only) 2.4 lb / 1110 g (With Battery, Handle, Recording Media) |
Canon EOS C50 Full-Frame Cinema Camera
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$5,989.00
Why Choose the Canon EOS C50 Full-Frame Cinema Camera
- 7K FF Back-Illuminated CMOS Sensor
- 7K 3:2 Open Gate, UHD 4K120, 2K180
- Dual-Base ISO: 800 and 6400
- Full-Size HDMI Output, DIN Timecode Port
- Dual-Pixel CMOS AF II
- Top Handle with XLR Audio Inputs
The Canon EOS C50 Full-Frame Cinema Camera (Canon RF) packs a 7K Full Frame sensor with Open Gate RAW recording, 32MP stills, professional I/O and modular handle. It’s ready for any production.
7K Full Frame Open Gate Sensor
Shoot widescreen, vertical, or anamorphic in 12-bit RAW. Switch between Open Gate, Full Frame, Super 35mm, and Super 16mm. Capture 7K or oversampled 4K with rich colour, plus simultaneous crop recording for social-ready framing.
Cinematic 7K Full Frame Capture
Shoot stunning 7K with Canon’s Full Frame CMOS sensor, Dual Base ISO (800/6400), and 15+ stops of dynamic range. Capture 32MP stills at 40fps with ISO up to 64,000 and enjoy oversampled 4K with rich, organic colour reproduction.
Open the Gate for Maximum Flexibility
Unleash your vision with Open Gate 12-bit RAW at 6960×4640 in 3:2. Shoot widescreen, vertical, or anamorphic in stunning detail. Switch easily between Full Frame, Super 35mm, and Super 16mm modes.
Harness the Power of the RF mount
Unlock RF mount speed, power and versatility with prime, zoom, hybrid and cinema lenses. Enjoy premium optics, real-time metadata, fast AF/IS, and seamless PL/EF lens integration via Canon mount adapters.
Sharp. Fast. Reliable.
Enjoy ultra-responsive autofocus with enhanced face, eye, and animal tracking across 100% of the sensor with Dual Pixel CMOS AF II. Plus, EOS iTR AF X, Detect Only, Focus Guide, and custom speed settings keep you sharp and ready.
Capture More with High Frame Rates
Shoot scalable 12-bit Cinema RAW Light up to 7K 60p, plus 4K 120p and 2K 180p and oversampled 4K 10-bit XF-AVC (MXF) and XF-AVC S/XF-HEVC S (MP4). CFexpress Type B and UHS-II SD card slots enable proxy and multi-format recording for fast, flexible workflows.
Connect like a Pro
The EOS C50 packs pro connectivity: full HDMI, timecode, mic and headphone jacks, USB-C, plus a detachable handle with 2x XLRs. Built-in Wi-Fi and USB-C enable real-time IP streaming, UVC/UAC output, remote control, and Multi-Function Shoe for direct power to compatible accessories.
Sleek, Ultra-Compact Ergonomics
The EOS C50 is Canon’s lightest, most compact Cinema EOS camera, featuring a detachable XLR top handle, 3″ articulating touchscreen, active cooling, 14 assignable buttons, zoom rockers, tally lamp, and multiple mounts – perfect for handheld, gimbals, and drones.
Engineered for Live Multi-Cam Action
Unlock full control with Canon XC Protocol accessories and apps like RC-IP1000 and Multi-Camera Control. Oversee multi-camera studios effortlessly with timecode sync, and adjust settings / shading across Cinema EOS, PTZ, and XF Series cameras in real time.
Future-Ready for VFX, Virtual & VR Workflows
The EOS C50 powers real-time lens metadata supporting virtual production and VFX, fully compatible with Unreal Engine and After Effects. Plus, pair it with Canon’s RF 5.2mm Dual Fisheye lens to capture jaw-dropping stereoscopic 180° VR.
Specifications
In The Box
- Canon EOS C50 Full-Frame Cinema Camera (Canon RF)
- Handle Unit
- Canon LP-E6P Lithium-Ion Battery
- Canon LC-E6 Charger for LP-E6/LP-EL/LP-E6NH Battery Packs
- Microphone Holder
- Shoulder Strap
- Screw for Microphone Holder Unit
