Canon EOS RP full-frame mirrorless camera with 26.2MP CMOS sensor announced

Canon has announced the EOS RP which is the company's second camera in the EOS R lineup. The company says it is designed for photographers to take full advantage of the complete line up of RF lenses and is compatible with the existing collection of Canon’s EF and EF-S lenses with the use of one of three optional RF EOS-R Mount Adapters.  The new Canon EOS RP full-frame mirrorless camera features an f/1.2 lens, 26.2 megapixel CMOS sensor that is powered by the company’s DIGIC 8 image processor. It also features Dual Pixel CMOS Auto Focus (AF) with 4,779 manually selectable AF points and a wide AF coverage area of 88% horizontal and 100% vertical. The eye detection AF can automatically detect faces and focus on the eye of the subject. It sports a 0.39-inch 2.36 million dot Electronic LCD Viewfinder with Touch-and-Drag AF, it can record 4K UHD 24fps or Full HD 60fps video recording with 4K time-lapse shooting and the ability to extract still images from 4K video recordings. It has an ISO range of 100-25,600 that is expandable up to ISO of 102,400. Built-in support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology. The EOS RP is built around the 54mm mount diameter and short-back focus. This allows for the ...