Canon EOS R3 Mark II rumor: possible development announcement in early February?

Canon EOS R3 Mark II mirrorless camera (rumored)
Rumored Canon EOS R3 Mark II. Image for illustration only.

A new, unverified rumor suggests Canon could tease the EOS R3 Mark II with a development announcement in the first week of February, reportedly to minimize leaks during potential field testing around the Olympics. Nothing is confirmed, and details remain sparse.

EOS R3 Mark II specifications (rumored)

  • New full‑frame sensor around 50 MP (final resolution TBD)
  • Sensor architecture (BSI/stacked) unconfirmed
  • Positioning described as “multimedia focused”
  • EOS R1 expected to remain the flagship sports body
Canon executives have previously signaled limited interest in high‑resolution versions of the Canon R1 and Canon R3 lines, but market dynamics evolve. With strong competition from cameras like the Sony A1 II and Nikon Z9, it wouldn’t be surprising to see Canon introduce a higher‑resolution, high‑end body aimed at hybrid creators.

As with any early rumor, treat the details with caution. Even if this specific claim doesn’t pan out, a high‑resolution, high‑end Canon camera seems plausible in the near term.

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via Weibo via CR

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