Recommended Exposure Index
DSLR Cameras
Canon EOS 5DS R
Specifications0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
152 x 116.4 x 76.4mm
Approx. 845 g
36 x 24 mm CMOS
Approx. 50.6 megapixels
Approx. 53 megapixels
3:2
Low pass filter effects disabled
EOS integrated cleaning system
Primary Colour
Dual "DIGIC 6"
EF (excludes EF-S / EF-M lenses)
Equivalent to 1.0x the focal length of the lens
TTL-CT-SIR with a dedicated CMOS sensor
61 Point / 41 f/4 cross-type AF points inc 5 dual cross type at f/2.8 and 1 cross-type at f/8¹
The number of cross-type AF points will differ depending on the lens.
EV -2 - 18 (at 20°C & ISO100)
AI Focus
One Shot
Predictive AI Servo
Automatic selection: 61 point AF
Manual selection: Single point AF (selectable points 61, 15, 9 or cross type only points selectable)
Manual selection: Spot AF
Manual selection: AF point Expansion (4 points up, down, left, right or 8 surrounding 8 points)
Manual selection: AF point Expansion surrounding 8 points
Manual selection: Zone AF
Manual selection: Large Zone AF
AF points can be selected separately for vertical and horizontal shooting
Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on top LCD panel and Quick Control screen
Locked when shutter button is pressed half way or AF ON is pressed in One Shot AF mode
Emitted by an optional dedicated Speedlite
Selected on lens, default in Live View Mode
Manual: Enter adjustment +/- 20 steps
Adjust all lenses by same amount
Adjust up to 40 lenses individually
Adjustments remembered for lens by serial number
150,000-pixel RGB+IR metering sensor
EOS iSA System with 252-zone metering:
(1) Evaluative metering (linked to All AF point)
(2) Partial metering (approx. 6.1% of viewfinder at centre)
(3) Spot metering (approx. 1.3% viewfinder at centre)
* AF point-linked spot metering not provided
(4) Centre weighted average metering
EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C with 50mm f/1.4 lens ISO100)
Auto: Operates in 1-shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved
Manual: By AE lock button in all exposure modes
'+/-5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB).
2, 3, 5 or 7 Shots +/-3 EV 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments
Recommended Exposure Index
1100-6400 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments)
ISO can be expanded to L:50 or H1: 12800
Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter
30-1/8000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)
Soft touch electromagnetic release
Auto white balance with the imaging sensor
AWB (Ambeince priority/White priority), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White
Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature Setting.
White balance compensation:
1. Blue/Amber +/-9
2. Magenta/ Green +/-9.
Yes, 1 setting can be registered
'+/-3 levels in single level increments
3, 2, 5 or 7 bracketed images per shutter release.
Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/ Green bias.
Pentaprism
Approx. 100%
Approx. .71x¹
Approx. 21mm (from eyepiece lens centre)
'-3 to +1 m-1 (dioptre)
AF information: Single/Spot AF points, AF Frame, AF status, Focus indicator, AF mode, AF point selection, AF point registration
Exposure information: Shutter speed, aperture value, ISO speed (always displayed), AE lock, exposure level/compensation, flash metering, spot metering circle, exposure warning, AEB, metering mode, shooting mode
Flash information: Flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation, red-eye reduction light.
Image information: Card information, maximum burst (2 digit display), Highlight tone priority (D+).
Composition information: Crop area, Aspect ratio, Grid, Electronic level
Other information: Battery check, Warning symbol, Flicker Detection, drive mode, white balance, JPEG/RAW indicator
Yes, with Depth of Field preview button.
None (eyepiece cover attached to strap)
8.11cm (3.2") Clear View II TFT, approx. 1040K dots
Approx. 100%
Approx 170°
Anti-reflection and Solid Structure
Auto: Using extenal ambient light sensor
Manual: Adjustable to one of seven levels
(1) Quick Control Screen
(2) Camera settings
(3) Dual Axis Electronic Level
(4) Custom Quick control screen
E-TTL II Auto Flash, Metered Manual
1/200sec
'+/- 3EV in 1/3 increments with EX series Speedlites
Yes, with compatible External Flash
Yes
Yes
Yes/ Yes
E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support
via camera menu screen
Scene Intelligent Auto, Program AE , Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual (Stills and Movie), Bulb, Custom (x3)
Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, Fine Detail, User Defined (x3)
sRGB and Adobe RGB
Highlight Tone Priority
Auto Lighting Optimizer (4 settings)
Long exposure noise reduction
High ISO speed noise reduction (4 settings)
Multi Shot Noise Reduction
Auto Correction of Lens Peripheral illumination
Chromatic aberration correction
Resize to M, S1, S2 or S3
RAW image processing - during image Playback only
Image cropping - during image Playback only
Multiple exposure
HDR images 5 presets
Single, Continuous L, Continuous H, Self timer (2s+remote, 10s+remote), Silent single shooting, Silent continous shooting
Max. Approx. 5fps. (speed maintained for up to 510 number of JPEGs or 14 RAW images)¹²³ with UDMA mode 7 card.
Electronic viewfinder with image sensor
Approx. 100% (horizontally and vertically)
29.97 fps
Manual Focus (Magnify the image 6x or 16x at any point on screen)
Autofocus: Quick mode, Live mode, Live Face detection mode
Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor
Active metering time can be changed
Grid overlay (x3), Histogram
JPEG: 2 compression options (Exif 2.3 compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0),
RAW: RAW, M-RAW, S-RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition),
Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
Yes, any combination of RAW + JPEG possible, separate formats to separate cards possible
JPEG:
Full Frame - (L) 8688x5792, (M1) 7680x5120, (M2) 5760x3840, (S1) 4320x2880, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480
1.3x Crop - (L) 6768x4512, (M1) 6016x4000, (M2) 4512x3008, (S1) 3376x2256, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480
1.6x Crop - (L) 5424x3616, (M1) 4800x3200, (M2) 3616x2408, (S1) 2704x1808, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480
1:1 Crop - (L) 5792x5792, (M1) 5120x5120, (M2) 3840x3840, (S1) 2880x2880, (S2) 1280x1280, (S3) 480x480
RAW:
(RAW) 8688x5792,
(M-RAW) 6480x4320,
(S-RAW) 4320x2880
(1) Consecutive numbering
(2) Auto reset
(3) Manual reset
MOV (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Sound: Linear PCM)
1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps) intra or interframe
1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps) intra or interframe
640 x 480 (29.97, 25 fps) interframe only
Max duration 29min 59sec, Max single file size 4GB
16 Custom Functions
Author, copyright, GPS (with GP-E2), Rating
Yes / Yes
Yes
Yes
1x - 16x
(1) Single image
(2) Single image with information (2 levels)
(3) Two image Display image
(4) 4 image index
(5) 9 image index
(6) 36 image index
(7) 100image index
(8) Jump Display
(9) Movie edit
(10) RAW processing
(11) Rating
Image selection: All images, by Date, by Folder, Movies, Stills, Rating, Protect images
Playback time: 1/2/3/5/10 or 20 seconds
Repeat: On/Off
Brightness: Yes
RGB: Yes
Yes
Single image, selected, folder, card or all unprotected
Erase protection of one image at a time, folder or card
2 or 10 sec.
(1) Shooting menu 1 - 6
(2) AF Menu 1 - 5
(3) Playback menu 1 - 3
(4) Setup menu 1 - 4
(5) Custom Functions menu 1 - 4
(6) My Menu (1 - 5 user selectable)
25 Languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese
Update possible by the user.
USB 3.0 Hi-Speed (PTP)
HDMI Type C, External microphone (Stereo mini jack)
Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge
Yes
CompactFlash Type I (UDMA 7 compatible), SD card, SDHC card or SDXC card. High-speed writing with UHS-I type SD cards is supported
Windows 7 (excl. Starter Edition), Windows 8 and Windows 8.1
OS X v10.7-10.10
Digital Photo Professional 4 (RAW Image Processing)
PhotoStitch, EOS Utility 3 (inc. Remote Capture, WFT utility*), Picture Style Editor
* Requires optional accessory
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E6N (supplied) / LP-E6
Approx. 700 shots (at 23°C)¹
Approx. 660 (at 0°C)
Automatic displayed in 6 levels
Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30mins.
AC Adapter Kit ACK-E6, Battery charger LC-E6, Car Battery charger CBC-E6
Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E7 version 2
Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E7 requires a firmware update and Interface Cable IFC-40AB II or IFC-150AB II
Compatible with Eye-Fi cards
N/A
All EF lenses (excluding EF-S / EF-M lenses)
Canon Speedlites (90EX, 220EX, 270EX, 270EX II, 320EX, 380EX, 420EX, 430EX, 430EX II, 550EX, 580EX, 580EX II, 600EX, 600EX-RT, Macro-Ring-Lite MR-14EX, Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX II, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT)
BG-E11
Remote control with N3 type contact, Wireless Controller LC-5, Remote Controller RC-6 and Speedlite 600EX-RT
GPS GP-E2, Eyecup Eb, Eg-series Dioptric Adjustment Lens with Rubber Frame Eg, Anti Fog Eyepiece Eg, Angle Finder C, Hand Strap E2, Connect Station CS100
Magnesium Alloy body covers
0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
152 x 116.4 x 76.4mm
Approx. 845 g
All data is based on Canon standard testing methods except where indicated.
Subject to change without notice.
¹ The number of cross-type AF points depends on the lens used
¹ with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1 dpt
¹ Large/Fine(Quality 8) resolution² Based on Canon's testing conditions, JPEG, ISO 100, Standard Picture Style. Maximum fps and buffer capacity may be reduced depending on the cameras settings, light level, subject, memory card brand and capacity, image recording quality, ISO speed, drive mode, Picture Style, Custom functions etc.³ Figures quoted are when used with UDMA7 class cards
¹ Based on the CIPA Standard and using the battery supplied with the camera, except where indicated
¹ AF off, exposure fixed based on first shot