Canon EOS C50 Launch

Open a World of Cinematic Possibilities
The Canon EOS C50 is built for creators who work under pressure, engineered for professionals who do it all, whether solo or within a lean crew. From interviews to socials, weddings to independent film making, this camera earns its place on every job.
This is Canon’s smallest and lightest professional cinema camera yet, opening a world of cinematic possibilities.
Who is this camera for?
- Indie Film and Documentary
- Live Events
- Corporate & Branded Content
- Social Media Content
- Weddings & Occasions
- News Gathering

Key Features
- 7K Full-Fame CMOS Sensor
- 3:2 Open Gate Internal 12-bit RAW Recording
- 32MP Still Image Capture up to 40fps
- 15+ Stops DR with Dual Base ISO (800 / 6400)
- RF Mount System (Adaptable to PL /EF Mount)
- Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with EOS iTR AF X
- 7K 60P / 4K 120P / 2K 180P
- 4:2:2 10-bit XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S, and XF-AVC
- 5-Axis Electronic Image Stabilisation
- CFexpress Type B & UHS II SD card slots
- Professional I/O Incl. Timecode, 2x XLR
- Ultra-Compact with Detachable Top Handle
The Technologies
Open Gate recording
Unleash your vision with Open Gate 12-bit RAW at 6960x4640 in 3:2.
Shoot widescreen, vertical, or anamorphic in stunning detail.
Engineered for Live Multi-Cam Action
Control a multi-camera studio at your fingertips with XC Protocol.Connect, adjust and monitor multiple cameras with compatible hardware controllers and smartphone apps.
Future-Ready for VFX, Virtual & VR Workflows
The EOS C50 supports real-time CV metadata for virtual production and VFX, as well as Canon’s RF 5.2mm F2.8L Dual Fisheye lens for immersive stereoscopic 180° VR.
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.
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.
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.
Also released today, RF 85mm f1.4L VCM
A Portrait Classic, Reinvented
With its flattering perspective, fast f/1.4 aperture and L-series optics, the RF 85MM F1.4L VCM is built for distinctive portrait photography. As a lightweight, high-performance hybrid prime, it comes with game-changing video technology too – including a Voice Coil Motor for exceptionally smooth and near-silent AF, plus minimal focus breathing. Aspheric and UD elements deliver outstanding sharpness where you need it most, while 11 aperture blades provide cinematic bokeh and highlights.
Key Features
- 85mm hybrid prime lens: A short telephoto focal length that’s ideal for flattering portraits
- Fast, bright f/1.4 aperture: Achieve superb subject separation and bright, clean shots in low light
- VCM focus motor2: Drives smooth, quick and quiet autofocus
- 11-blade circular aperture: For cinematic bokeh and highlights
- Aspheric and UD elements: Exceptional sharpness where you need it most
- Dedicated Iris Ring3: Provides intuitive manual filmmaking control
- Custom button and Control ring: Convenient customisation for extra control over camera settings
- L-series: Professional construction and refined optical design
- Compact and lightweight: approx 636g, measuring 76.5mm (W) x 99.3mm (L)