Canon EOS R7 + Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary

The Canon EOS R7 is an impressive tool for anyone who wants to take their photography and video production to the next level. As the first model in the EOS R series with an APS-C sensor, it has been designed specifically for advanced amateurs and semi-professional users. With an incredible combination of performance, speed and versatility, the EOS R7 offers features that will delight sports, wildlife and action photographers in particular, but will also impress videographers.

APS-C sensor and ISO performance

At the heart of the Canon EOS R7 is the 32.5 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor. This sensor not only delivers razor-sharp images, but also benefits from the APS-C format, which offers a crop factor of 1.6x. This makes distant subjects appear closer, which is particularly advantageous for telephoto shots in wildlife and sports photography.

The camera offers a wide ISO sensitivity that can be adapted to a wide range of lighting conditions. In photo mode, the ISO setting ranges from ISO 100 to 32,000 and can be extended to ISO 51,200. This makes the EOS R7 extremely powerful even in low light and delivers low-noise, detailed images. For video recordings, the camera supports ISO values from 100 to 12,800, which ensures consistently high image quality in difficult lighting situations.

Image processing and speed

In addition to the outstanding sensor, the Canon EOS R7 is equipped with the powerful DIGIC X image processor. This processor ensures fast image processing and an impressive shooting speed. The EOS R7 achieves up to 30 frames per second (fps) when using the electronic shutter and 15 fps with the mechanical shutter. This high speed is ideal for capturing fast movements and action scenes without any delays.

Of particular note is the Deep Learning Autofocus, taken from Canon's professional EOS R3. This advanced system automatically detects and tracks subjects such as people, animals and vehicles, ensuring precise focusing. Impressively, the EOS R7's autofocus works reliably even in extremely low light conditions. The autofocus works down to a light value of -5 EV, which means that the camera still recognizes and focuses on subjects even in almost complete darkness.

Electronic viewfinder with 120 bps and OVF simulation

The Canon EOS R7 is equipped with an electronic viewfinder (EVF) with 2.36 million pixels for a clear and detailed image preview. The viewfinder's high refresh rate of 120 frames per second (fps) is particularly impressive. This ensures a particularly smooth and lag-free display, which is a great advantage, especially for fast movements or action-packed scenes.

Another highlight of the viewfinder is that it is blackout-free. This means that you will not experience the viewfinder going dark, even during continuous shooting, but will always have an uninterrupted view of your subject. This function is particularly useful for action and sports photography, where fast reaction times are crucial.

In addition, the electronic viewfinder supports OVF simulation (Optical Viewfinder Simulation). This function mimics the behavior of an optical viewfinder and provides a natural image preview, similar to that of SLR cameras. This means that the preview is less processed and closer to what the human eye sees. For photographers switching from a DSLR to the mirrorless system, this feature provides a familiar and comfortable viewing experience.

Video recording in 4K

The Canon EOS R7 also offers everything a videographer's heart desires. It enables the recording of 4K videos at up to 60 fps and uses oversampling of 7K to ensure a particularly detailed image quality. In Full HD, even recordings at 120 fps are possible, enabling impressive slow-motion sequences.

The camera also supports Canon Log 3 (C-Log 3), which offers an extended dynamic range and more flexibility in post-processing. Together with In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), which compensates for camera shake on five axes, the EOS R7 ensures stable and professional results even when shooting handheld. In combination with stabilized RF Lenses, the camera can minimize shake even more effectively.

Ergonomics and operation

The Canon EOS R7 is lightweight and robust, making it the perfect companion for photographers and filmmakers in all environments. Thanks to the weather sealing, the camera is protected against dust and splash water, so that it works reliably even in difficult conditions.

The 3-inch LCD display can be fully rotated and tilted, making it much easier to compose images from unusual angles. The electronic viewfinder with 2.36 million pixels provides a precise and detailed preview of the subject, so you can always see exactly what you are shooting. Together with the intuitive menu navigation and customizable controls, the EOS R7 offers a comfortable and professional user experience.

Connectivity and memory

With Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, you can seamlessly transfer images and videos to your smartphone or other devices. This feature is particularly handy when you're working on the move and want to access your footage quickly. The camera has two SD card slots that are UHS-II compatible, enabling fast data transfers and flexible storage.

Lens compatibility

The EOS R7 is part of the Canon EOS R series and is therefore compatible with the high-quality RF Lenses, which are renowned for their optical excellence. Thanks to the optional Canon EF-RF adapter, EF and EF-S Lenses can also be used, opening up a wide range of creative possibilities for owners of older Canon equipment.

The Canon EOS R7 is an extremely powerful and versatile camera, suitable for both ambitious photographers and videographers. With its fast autofocus, blackout-free electronic viewfinder and outstanding image quality, it offers an unbeatable combination of features and performance in its class. Whether you're shooting sports, nature or portraits, the EOS R7 will delight you with its flexibility and reliability.

Outstanding mobility for creative freedom

A versatile wide-angle lens, exceptionally handy
This Lenses offers a wide aperture of F1.4 and a focal length equivalent to 22.5mm on full frame (24mm equivalent on Canon RF mount). All this is packed into an extremely compact, palm-sized body with a length of just 64.8mm* and a weight of just 220g* . Whether for everyday street photography, portraits, landscapes or video productions - even for live commerce and webinars - the Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary delivers high-quality performance. Thanks to the combination of exceptional portability and excellent image quality, professional results are possible everywhere.
*The specifications refer to the Lenses with Sony E-Mount.

Approximately 50% lighter, providing even greater flexibility
As a frequently used focal length, this Lens pursues an uncompromisingly compact and lightweight design. One FLD glass element, three SLD glass elements and three double-sided aspherical lenses are arranged so effectively that the Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary is approximately 30% shorter in length and 50% lighter in weight than its predecessor, the Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary. As the lightest lens in the Sigma F1.4 DC series, it expands creative possibilities by increasing the mobility of APS-C cameras.

Uncompromising sharpness across the entire image

Striving for even higher optical performance
The Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary was developed with the aim of surpassing the highly acclaimed optical performance of its predecessor, the Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary. Particular attention has been paid to improving edge-to-edge sharpness while at the same time suppressing sagittal coma, which often occurs with wide-angle lenses with large apertures. The
Lenses offers uncompromising sharpness across the entire image area, even when shooting with the aperture wide open. It delivers consistent performance from everyday street photography to starry night shots.

Rich expressiveness with a wide F1.4 aperture
Sigma's 15mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary delivers high optical performance even at maximum aperture. This allows photographers to enjoy creative work with the unmistakable rendition of an F1.4 wide-angle Lenses. The Lenses excels in low light conditions, for example in dimly lit interiors or when shooting at night. In addition, the aperture with nine rounded blades ensures a beautiful, soft circular bokeh. This makes it possible to emphasize the subject and give it depth, whether in photos or videos.

Optical design to minimize flares and ghosting
Due to state-of-the-art simulation technology of all light incidence situations in the development phase of the Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary, flares and ghosting have been eliminated as far as possible. As a result, the lens delivers high-contrast results under all conditions.

Developed for comfortable shooting of photos and videos

Ideal for high-quality video productions
The Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary combines handiness with outstanding optical performance and thus also enables high-quality video recordings in any situation. The F1.4 aperture ensures a shallow depth of field, which enhances the three-dimensionality and creates impressive images. The Lenses is also well suited for shooting with a gimbal and offers the necessary flexibility in environments that require mobility. In addition, the Lenses delivers consistent, high image quality for business applications such as live commerce, webinars and corporate image films, making it ideal for creating engaging and realistic content.

Smooth, responsive autofocus via stepper motor
Fast, high-precision autofocus is achieved by driving a lightweight focus lens via a stepper motor for accurate control. Whether taking photos or videos, the Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC Contemporary captures important moments without missing anything. The Lenses is not only suitable for everyday Schnappshots, but also offers high tracking performance in moving scenes and thus enables high-quality video productions.

Minimal focus-breathing
Focus-breathing has been suppressed extremely effectively in the Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary. This virtually eliminates changes in the image angle when moving the focus point, which ensures very natural-looking focus tracking during video recordings.

Aperture ring or control ring with various functions
The Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary is equipped with an aperture ring for intuitive control of the aperture. The Canon RF mount version has a control ring instead of an aperture ring, which can be assigned individual functions via the camera menu of compatible cameras.

Dust protection, splashwater protection* and water and oil repellent coating
In addition to the dust and splash water-protected body*, the front lens of the Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary has a water and oil repellent coating. This means that you can take pictures without worrying even in difficult shooting conditions.
*The Lenses is dust and splash-proof, but not waterproof. Make sure that the Lenses does not
come into full contact with water. Water inside a Lenses can cause major damage andeven makeit
irreparable.

Sigma's F1.4 DC series - Expands creative possibilities with APS-C cameras

A full range of F1.4 fixed focal lengths for APS-C, covering the range from ultra wide-angle to medium telephoto
Sigma's Contemporary product line offers a wide range of F1.4 fixed focal lengths for APS-C cameras, all of which combine excellent resolution with a compact, lightweight design.

• 12mm F1.4 DC: An ultra-wide-angle Lenses that captures expansive landscapes
• 15mm F1.4 DC: A wide-angle Lens ideal for everyday street photography
• 23mm F1.4 DC DN: A versatile Lenses with a natural field of view, suitable for a wide range of subjects.
• 30mm F1.4 DC DN: The standard Lens that captures everyday scenes in a natural way.
• 56mm F1.4 DC DN: A medium telephoto lens that highlights subjects against a backdrop of beautiful bokeh.

The Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary further expands the range of Sigma F1.4 DC Lenses. This series expands the creative expression possibilities for APS-C cameras - with focal lengths ranging from ultra-wide-angle to medium telephoto.