Canon EOS R Review (for Photography)

The Canon EOS R is a quirky little camera. There are a lot of features I like about it, but there are a bunch of things that annoy me about it when I tested it taking photos too.
Check out the EOSR: https://geni.us/CanoneosR

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Canon EOS R — https://bhpho.to/2T5CO3v
Canon 35mm RF Lens — https://bhpho.to/2SZQIUx
Canon 24-105mm RF Lens — https://bhpho.to/2SWNu44
Canon 50mm RF Lens — https://bhpho.to/2T4V1y7
Canon 28-70mm RF Lens — https://bhpho.to/2T37stZ
EOS R to EF Lens Adapter — https://bhpho.to/2SWNqBm
Adapter with Control Ring — https://bhpho.to/2SWMCfO
Adapter with ND Filter — https://bhpho.to/2SWCKTo

Special thanks to B&H for letting me borrow this camera and 3 lenses to do this review.

📺 Watch my other EOS R Videos

The EOS R Review for Filmmakers & Vloggers:    • Canon EOS R Review (for Filmmakers, YouTub...  

The DSLR vs. Mirrorless video with my wife Jen:    • Canon EOS R - Is it time to switch from DS...  

📖 Table of Contents:

👍🏼 PROS:
1:25 — Electronic Viewfinder
1:47 — Size of Focus Area
2:22 — New RF Lenses
2:43 — Lens Adapters
3:18 — Eye Tracking Autofocus
4:15 — LCD Screen
4:58 — Focus Peaking & Focus Guide
5:32 — USB-C Charging
5:47 — The new 35mm Macro IS Lens

👎🏼 CONS:
6:27 — Ergonomics & Manual Function Trackpad
7:57 — Front Heavy Lenses
9:00 — 1 SD Card Slot
9:39 — No built-in intervalometer for time lapse photos
10:13 — Summary/Who Should Buy The EOS-R

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