Very good98/100
- Excellent image quality
- Rapid serial images
- Finely adjustable autofocus
- Bright and large viewfinder
- Very large and heavy
- CFexpress storage medium only
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CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseApril 2025
Very good96/100
- outstanding speed
- 6K video with 60p
- High image quality
- excellent handling
- Innovative sport modes
- High price
The new Canon EOS R1 only just missed out on the top spot in our list of the best cameras. It is only beaten by the Sony Alpha 1 Il, which came onto the market at almost the same time. The features and handling of the EOS R1 are unrivalled. The comparatively low resolution of 24 megapixels meets the requirements of professional sports photography, where maximum speed is essential.
Very good100/100
Canon's new professional flagship impresses across the board when tested. The EOS R1 should be the first choice, especially for photographers who spend a lot of time travelling in the high-ISO range. However, the full-frame competition also has strong cameras on sale. Nikon's top models are significantly cheaper and Sony has an even faster camera in its portfolio with the Alpha 9 Ill, as well as the...
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On paper and in the first practical test of a pre-production model, the EOS R1 made an excellent impression. The EOS could become the new benchmark for sports cameras, especially in terms of speed and autofocus. At the time of going to press at the end of October 2024, we were not yet able to carry out a lab test, as the series models were not due to be available until mid-November...