Canon EOS RP

Hardware Engineering Overview: Canon EOS RP

The Canon EOS RP is a Full Frame mirrorless camera engineered with a 26.2 MP Full Frame Dual Pixel CMOS sensor (35.9 × 24.0 mm) and native Canon RF lens mount. Designed for demanding still and motion capture workflows, it delivers up to 5 fps burst shooting with lens-based optical stabilization and 4K24 Cropped recording capability.

Sensor & Optical Architecture

26.2 Megapixel Full Frame Dual Pixel CMOS (35.9 × 24.0 mm) driven by the DIGIC 8 image engine, supporting 3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1 aspect ratios.

Autofocus & Continuous Speed

Dual Pixel CMOS AF with 4,779 phase-detect points. Captures 5 fps burst speed with Deep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft).

In-Body Image Stabilization

No mechanical in-body sensor shift; relies on optical lens stabilization (OIS).

Video & Motion Capabilities

4K24 Cropped internal recording at 8-bit 4:2:0 Internal. Features Full Cinema Log Profile Suite and 3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output.

Chassis, Storage & Battery Rating

Weighs 485g in a 132.5 × 85.0 × 70.0 mm body. Features Single SD UHS-II Slot, 2.36M-dot OLED EVF, and CIPA rated for 250 shots per full charge.