Introduction to the Canon EOS R1
The Canon EOS R1 Mirrorless Camera (Body Only) – 740000 is Canon’s ultimate flagship full-frame mirrorless camera, designed for professional photographers and filmmakers who demand the highest level of performance. Featuring a new-generation full-frame CMOS sensor, advanced DIGIC processors, and 8K video recording, it sets a new benchmark for speed, resolution, and versatility. The Canon EOS R1 Price in Kenya is KSh 740,000, making it a premium investment for serious creators.
Canon EOS R1 Price in Kenya
| Product |
Model |
Sensor |
Lens |
Video |
Price (KSh) |
| Canon EOS R1 |
Body Only |
Flagship Full-Frame CMOS |
No lens included |
8K UHD |
KSh 740,000 |
Canon EOS R1 Key Specifications
Key Specs
| Lens Mount |
Canon RF
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| Effective Sensor Resolution |
24.2 Megapixel (6000 x 4000)
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| Image Sensor |
Full-Frame
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| Image Stabilization |
Sensor-Shift
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| ISO/Gain Sensitivity |
Native: 100 to 102,400 (50 to 409,600 Extended)
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| Internal Recording |
Raw 12-Bit
6K at 24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94/23.98 fps
XF-HEVC S/XF-AVC S/MP4 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit
Up to DCI 4K at 24.00/25/29.97/100/50/120/59.94/23.98 fps
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| Video Output |
4:2:2 10-Bit via HDMI
Up to DCI 4K at 25/24.00/29.97/50/59.94/23.98 fps
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| Media/Memory Card Slot |
Dual Slot: CFexpress Type B (CFexpress 2.0) [VPG-400 or Faster Recommended]
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| Video I/O |
1x HDMI Output
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| Audio I/O |
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
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| Power I/O |
1x USB-C Input
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| Other I/O |
1x RJ45 Data Output
1x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2) Data/Remote Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
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| Wireless |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) / Bluetooth 5.3
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| Display Type |
Articulating 3.2" Touchscreen LCD
Status Display (Top): LCD
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| Battery |
1x LP-E19 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 10.8 VDC, 2750 mAh (Included)
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Canon EOS R1 Design and Build Quality
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Professional-grade magnesium alloy body
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Weather-sealed for durability in tough environments
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Ergonomic grip for comfortable handling
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Vari-angle LCD for flexible shooting angles
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RF mount for compatibility with Canon’s latest lenses
Canon EOS R1 Performance
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Ultra-high-resolution sensor for detailed stills
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Dual DIGIC processors ensure lightning-fast performance
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AI-powered autofocus tracks humans, animals, and vehicles with precision
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8K UHD video recording for cinematic productions
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8-stop image stabilization for handheld shooting
Canon EOS R1 Connectivity and Workflow
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Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for fast transfers
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USB-C and HDMI for professional workflows
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Remote shooting via Canon Camera Connect app
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Cloud-ready integration for collaborative editing
Canon EOS R1 Ideal Use Cases
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Professional photographers needing high-resolution stills
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Filmmakers requiring 8K video capture
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Sports and wildlife photography with ultra-fast burst shooting
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Wedding and event photography with reliable autofocus
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Hybrid creators balancing photo and video work
Canon EOS R1 Pros and Cons
| Pros |
Cons |
| Flagship full-frame sensor |
Premium price point |
| 8K UHD video recording |
Large file sizes require fast storage |
| AI-powered autofocus |
Heavy compared to entry-level cameras |
| 8-stop image stabilization |
Body-only option (lens not included) |
| Professional build quality |
Shorter battery life in intensive 8K use |
Canon EOS R1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the price in Kenya? The price is KSh 740,000.
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Does it come with a lens? No, this is the body-only version.
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What sensor does it use? It uses a next-generation full-frame CMOS sensor.
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Does it record video? Yes, it records 8K UHD up to 60p and 4K up to 120p.
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Does it have stabilization? Yes, it features 8-stop IBIS (In-Body Image Stabilization).
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Is it good for professional use? Yes, it is designed for professional photographers and filmmakers.
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Is it durable? Yes, it has a weather-sealed magnesium alloy body.
Conclusion for Canon EOS R1
The Canon EOS R1 Mirrorless Camera (Body Only) – 740000 is Canon’s most advanced flagship mirrorless camera, combining cutting-edge technology with professional-grade performance. With its next-gen sensor, 8K video, advanced autofocus, and robust build, it is ideal for professionals who demand the best in both photography and videography.
At a price of KSh 740,000 in Kenya, it offers unmatched value for those seeking a premium full-frame mirrorless system with the flexibility to choose their own RF lenses.
In summary, this camera body is a powerful, future-ready solution for professional content creation in Kenya.
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