Canon Unveils 3 New Products to Enhance Creative Workflows
and Drive High-Quality Video Production
The lineup includes the Canon EOS C50 full-frame hybrid cinema camera, the CN5x11 IAS T R1/P1
Cine-Servo lens with the widest angle of view, and the RF 85mm f/1.4L VCM hybrid medium telephoto lens.
EOS C50 with RF85mm f/1.4L VCM
RF85mm f/1.4L VCM with EOS R5 Mark II
CN5x11 IAS T R1/P1
Canon has unveiled 3 new products to its cinema line, tailored for creators and professional videographers: the EOS C50 full-frame hybrid camera, the CN5x11 IAS T R1/P1 Cine-Servo lens, and the RF 85mm f/1.4L VCM lens. Designed to deliver exceptional image quality, versatility, and advanced connectivity, the lineup meets the demands of large-scale studios, international productions, and smaller production crews.
Ms. Netnarin Chancharassuk, Senior Director - Consumer Imaging Information Product Group of Canon Marketing (Thailand) Co., Ltd., stated, "This launch underscores Canon’s commitment to empowering content creators to thrive in the digital era. The EOS C50 cinema hybrid camera delivers 7K recording and plug-and-play high-definition streaming, while the new RF 85mm f/1.4L VCM lens is designed for both portraiture and videography with outstanding efficiency. Completing the lineup, the CN5x11 IAS T R1/P1 Cine-Servo lens introduces the widest angle in the Cine-Servo lens. We are confident these 3 products will elevate the creativity of photographers and filmmakers to new heights.”
Canon EOS C50 – The Smallest, Most Powerful Full-Frame Hybrid Cinema EOS Camera
The EOS C50 seamlessly blends renowned Cinema EOS image quality with exceptional versatility. Equipped with a new 7K full-frame CMOS sensor, together with a DIGIC DV7 processor, it delivers RAW video recording up to 7K/60p, supports slow motion at 4K 120P / 2K 180P, and captures detailed 32MP high-resolution photos.
Highlight Features of the Canon EOS C50 for Modern Productions:
- Open Gate Recording – A First for Cinema EOS : Captures the full width and height of the sensor in 3:2 aspect ratio, delivering large, flexible files ideal for editing. It enables the creation of vertical and horizontal content from the same footage, while supporting anamorphic lenses for a wide, immersive cinematic look with greater depth.
- True Hybrid Camera of Video and Stills : Optimizes display based on whether the camera is in Video or Photo mode.
- Lightweight Modular Design : Canon EOS C50 is the most compact model in the Cinema EOS lineup, featuring multiple accessory mounting points. Its versatility supports both gimbal and handheld shooting, making it ideal for productions that demand maximum mobility.
Fully Digital Connectivity
- High-Resolution Livestreaming : Supports UVC/UAC video signals at 60p via a single USB-C cable.
- Remote Control : Compatible with the Canon XC Protocol and accessories such as the RC-IP1000.
- Comprehensive I/O : Supports XLR, Timecode, HDMI Type-A, and CFexpress + SD Card
Canon RF 85mm f/1.4L VCM – Medium Telephoto Hybrid Lens for Exceptional Portraits and Video
The RF 85mm f/1.4L VCM is the 5th medium telephoto hybrid lens in Canon’s VCM f/1.4 Hybrid Prime series, designed to deliver outstanding performance for both still photography and video. Its classic 85mm focal length ensures precise focus and flattering portraits, while the bright f/1.4 aperture produces smooth, natural bokeh.
Highlight Features of the RF 85mm f/1.4L VCM Lens:
- New VCM Autofocus : Delivers fast, highly accurate focusing for both stills and video, with smooth subject tracking.
- 30% More Compact and Lightweight : At just 636 grams, it is 30% smaller and lighter than the EF 85mm f/1.4L IS USM, making it ideal for demanding, high-mobility workflows.
- Professional-Grade Optical Quality : Provides exceptional sharpness and contrast in all lighting conditions. Optimized for hybrid workflows, it empowers creators to produce stunning portraits and cinematic visuals for modern productions.
Canon CN5x11 IAS T R1/P1 – Discover New Perspectives with the Widest Cine-Servo Lens
Designed for filmmakers seeking to capture the full atmosphere of every scene, the CN5x11 IAS T R1/P1 offers a versatile 11–55mm focal length and a 100-degree field of view—the widest in Canon’s Cine-Servo lineup.
Highlight Features of the CN5x11 IAS T R1/P1 Lens:
- Super Wide, Super Versatile : A Super 35mm lens supports full-frame cameras, featuring a built-in 1.5x extender for seamless use across both live and cinematic productions.
- Lightweight Yet Powerful : Weighing just 3 kg, it includes a detachable servo unit for effortless switching between broadcast and cinema applications.
- 8K HDR Optical Performance with 11-Blade Iris : Produces smooth, natural background bokeh with cinematic depth.
- Latest Detachable e-Xs V Digital Drive Unit : Incorporates a high-resolution 16-bit encoder, advanced servo control, and improved ergonomics, effectively reducing focus breathing.
- Metadata and VFX Workflow Support : Available in RF and PL mounts, with keystone correction and Dual Pixel CMOS AF.
It also incorporates a range of features that make the Canon CN5x11 IAS T R1/P1 a highly versatile wide-angle lens, suited for everything from confined studio setups to dynamic live events.
The launch of the Canon EOS C50, RF 85mm f/1.4L VCM lens, and CN5x11 IAS T R1/P1 lens marks a significant milestone in Canon’s commitment to serving creators at every level—from film professionals to agile production teams. Together, these 3 products not only elevate the quality of video and photography but also inspire a culture of high-quality content creation, empowering creators to keep pace with the fast-evolving digital landscape.
