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Specifications

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Compatible accessories

Please find the compatible accessories for your camera below.

  • Accessories

    DM-E1D Directional Stereo Microphone

    For pure, clear digital audio, choose the Multi-function shoe directional stereo microphone DM-E1D for its reliability plus quick access to settings via a compatible camera’s LCD screen.
  • Accessories

    Multi-Function Shoe Adapter for Smartphone Link AD-P1

    Connect your smartphone and camera with this multifunctional adapter for new workflow possibilities

    • Designed for the EOS R3 camera
    • Keep your Android smartphone and camera connected
    • Small, compact, lightweight
  • Accessories

    Multi-Function Shoe Adapter AD-E1

    Maintaining weather sealing, this adaptor converts Speedlites with a conventional 5-pin foot, for use on cameras with a Multi-function shoe.
  • Accessories

    Mount Adapter EF-EOS R

    The standard Mount Adapter EF-EOS R seamlessly brings your EF & EF-S lenses to the EOS R System, maintaining quality and performance. Find out more.
  • Speedlite Flash

    Speedlite EL-5

    A powerful, advanced flash with fast recycling, great creative control and outstanding performance for all situations.
  • Standard Lens

    RF 50mm F1.8 STM

    A compact, quiet and lightweight 50mm RF prime lens, with a wide f/1.8 aperture, perfect for harnessing your creative vision.
  • RF Lenses

    RF 35mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM

    A fast-aperture 35mm f/1.8 MACRO lens for wide-angle perspective, close focusing and Hybrid IS.
  • Ultra-Wide-Angle Zoom Lens

    RF 15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

    A compact and lightweight RF 15-30mm zoom, perfect for travel including cityscapes, landscapes, architecture and vlogging on the move.
  • RF Lenses

    RF 85mm F2 MACRO IS STM

    The RF 85mm F2 MACRO IS STM offers close-up versatility with subtle telephoto compression and 5-stop image stabilisation in a compact, lightweight body.
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