Canon Cameras
This is SLR Lounge’s complete library of Canon camera and lens reviews, buying guides, and gear news, covering Canon’s RF mirrorless system, EF DSLRs, and the full range of Canon lenses from affordable primes to L-series flagships.
The majority of our Canon coverage is written by Matthew Saville, a working wedding, portrait, and landscape photographer who has shot with Canon systems for over a decade. Matthew’s reviews are built around real shooting scenarios — weddings, landscapes, travel, and commercial work — not controlled lab conditions. His perspective is practical: what does this camera or lens actually do in the field, and is it worth the money?
You’ll find in-depth reviews of Canon’s RF mirrorless cameras and lenses, comparisons between Canon and competing systems, buying guides for photographers at every experience level, and news on Canon announcements as they happen. Whether you’re deciding between Canon’s entry-level RF bodies or evaluating the EOS R5 for professional work, this is where that coverage lives.
New to Canon’s mirrorless system? Our Best Canon Prime Lenses guide is a strong starting point, or jump to the Canon EOS R5 review if you’re evaluating Canon’s current flagship.
Start Here: Recommended Canon Reviews
| Canon EOS R5 Review Canon’s current full-frame mirrorless flagship. The essential read if you’re deciding whether the R5 is right for your work. |
Best Canon Prime Lenses A practical buying guide covering the Canon prime lenses worth prioritizing at every budget and experience level. |
Canon EOS R8 Review Canon’s most affordable full-frame mirrorless body. The right starting point if you’re entering the RF system on a budget. |
Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens Review Compilation
The Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM offers incredible sharpness and image quality throughout its entire zoom range, has outstanding features & fast performance, and is built with the quality we know and love from the Canon L lineup
Canon 1DX Mark III Review | Living with a $6,500 Camera
Pye is here to share his real-world experience of living with this flagship camera and test out both photo and video to see if it's worth the plunge.
Canon EOS R6 Rumored Specs | 4k Video, Dual Cards, and up to 20FPS
For the Canon shooters out there who need a distraction from the current Coronavirus pandemic, Canon Rumors has some fun morsels on the rumored Canon EOS R6.
Canon RF 24-70 f/2.8L Review | The New Workhorse for Canon Mirrorless
It's light enough to carry all day, it delivers excellent image quality, and it has image stabilization, what more can you ask for?
The Revolution is Coming | Canon Officially Announces Development of Next Generation EOS R5
Canon has officially announced what has been the worst kept secret of the year, the development of the Canon EOS R5. Canon's next foray into the mirrorless game promises to be a game changer for Canon.
Venus Optics adds Fuji X, Sony E, & Canon M options to the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Circular Fisheye Lens
Venus Optics, has added yet another unique lens to its lineup for Fuji X, Sony E and Canon M systems; ...
Canon EOS R EF/RF Hybrid in the Works According to Rumor
Rumors have been swirling lately that Canon is working on a professional mirrorless camera that would have an hybrid EF/RF sensor. Exactly how this would work in terms of engineering, though, has been a bit of a mystery. Now a new rumor from Canon Watch suggests that the camera will feature a moving sensor.
Here’s Why Canon’s RF f/1.2 primes and Nikon’s Z f/1.8 Mirrorless Primes Are Both Smart Ideas
Canon and Nikon's full-frame mirrorless primes have been...controversial... Here's why they shouldn't be.
3 Reasons I’m NOT So Excited About the Canon 1DX Mark III
Although this is quite a powerful camera system, it may not be what consumers wanted or expected.
Canon Shoots for the Stars with a New EOS R Optimized for Astrophotography
Canon is set to release a new version of the Canon EOS R focused on astrophotography. The camera will be called the EOS Ra. The modified EOS R will feature an added filter to allow roughly four times more transmission of h-Alpha wavelengths.
Canon RF 85 f/1.2L USM Review | The Best 85mm Ever?
After putting the Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM through its paces, I can say that this is simply the best 85mm lens I've ever used.
Take A Look At What The Defocus Smoothing Technology in Canon’s New RF 85mm f/1.2 Does To Your Bokeh
Get a quick overview about the Defocus Smoothing (DS) Technology that is engineered in Canon’s RF 85mm F1.2 L USM DS lens to help capture stunning portraits that showcase beautifully soft, eye-catching bokeh
