Canon EOS R50 V + 14-30mm f/4-6.3
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Canon EOS R50 V + 14-30mm f/4-6.3
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Type of image sensor | APS-C | |
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Camera usage situation | At home for family and friends, Recording, Vacation, Vlogging | |
Type of image definition support | Full HD (1080p), Ultra HD (4K) | |
Suitable for photographer type | Beginner | |
Viewfinder | ||
IBIS | ||
Built-in WiFi | ||
Effective number of megapixels | 24,2 MP |
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The Canon EOS R50 V has all the features you need as a content creator. I can shoot razor-sharp videos anywhere with this compact camera, both horizontally and vertically. The only thing I miss is the viewfinder, which I appreciate for photography.
Vlogging Features The R50 V is clearly designed with vloggers in mind. It not only has a tripod mount on the bottom, but also one on the side. I mount the camera vertically on a grip and easily record vlogs for Instagram and TikTok. There's an extra record button on the front of the camera, so I can start and stop recording when I'm filming myself. The screen tilts all the way forward, allowing me to see myself. Even the menu has been designed with vloggers in mind. For example, I can adjust the resolution and frame rate on the home screen, so I don't have to scroll through the entire menu. The camera is more compact because it doesn't have a viewfinder, but I do miss it when I'm taking photos with it.
Image Quality I shoot 4K video with the R50 V. This produces razor-sharp images with plenty of detail. The camera has an APS-C image sensor, which captures enough light for vlogging. I find my footage looks clear, even when I'm recording at night. While vlogging, the light can change frequently, so I almost always film with automatic exposure. This works well: when it's sunny, my footage is never overexposed, but if a cloud obscures the sun, the camera immediately adjusts the exposure. The colors in the footage also look realistic. When I record a professional video for YouTube, I film in the Canon C-Log 3 file profile. These images look a bit flatter, but I can edit the colors more accurately. For Instagram and TikTok, I find the camera's default colors sufficient.
14-30mm Lens I'm testing the camera with Canon's new 14-30mm kit lens. I really like this lens for vlogging. Zoomed all the way out, I can easily capture myself in the frame, but I can also zoom in quickly and easily. The lens has electronic internal zoom, meaning it doesn't extend as I zoom in. The biggest advantage of this, in my opinion, is the smooth zoom. This creates a nice effect in videos. Another advantage of the lens is the optical image stabilization. The camera only has electronic image stabilization, which narrows the angle of view. That's why I always use the lens's optical image stabilization when vlogging.
Nina. camera specialist.
11 August 2025
Automatically translated from Dutch
I really like the Canon EOS R50 camera. It easily takes good photos with beautiful 4K sharpness. It's a lightweight, compact camera that's easy to take with you on trips or outings. It's great if you want to take the camera with you everywhere. The camera's compact size can sometimes make it difficult to get a good grip, so you sometimes have to figure out how to hold the camera in certain positions. I find the record button on the front very useful, making it easy to record yourself. There's an extra tripod mount on the side, which is very convenient.
This also makes the camera easy to use vertically. The app is handy for easily viewing your photos later without too much hassle. It's a great camera for taking beautiful photos and creating high-quality vlog videos. Ideal for beginners or amateur photographers like me.
Maryam
20 August 2025
Automatically translated from Dutch
I recently started working on skincare, beauty, and lifestyle social media accounts, and in this review, I'll explain why the camera is suitable for beginners, vloggers, and content creators.
The contents include: *Camera *Lens *Microphone *Tripod (including remote control) *Shoulder strap *128 GB memory card
In short, everything you need is included in this content creator kit.
Design
The camera exudes luxury quality and is lightweight. It even has a record button on the front so you can record yourself without turning the camera around. It also has two threaded mounts for filming both horizontally and vertically.
Image Quality
The camera doesn't have a viewfinder. There's something to be said for that. You usually look through the peephole to take photos, but they've removed it.
So, is it just a video camera?
No, this camera also takes razor-sharp photos with 24 megapixels and can film in 4K.
The screen is a touchscreen. You can select everything via the screen, and you can even take photos by tapping the screen.
Features
The Clog3 feature makes it easier to edit your recorded videos after filming.
The camera has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing you to quickly stream photos from your camera to your mobile phone. So you can use them right away for your social media. The Canon Connect App makes this incredibly easy.
Or use the LIVE streaming button to go live via your camera. Using the tripod and the included remote control, you can even film vertically.
A red light glows while filming, so you know you're actually filming and haven't forgotten to press the button.
Conclusion For a beginner photographer, vlogger, and/or content creator, this camera is incredibly easy to use without much effort. My phone is now redundant, and I can use this camera as a "work" camera.
Kartika
23 August 2025
Automatically translated from Dutch
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More coverage in case of damage than your standard warranty
No deductible
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one-time
Product number | 963054 |
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Manufacturer code | 6895C014AA |
Brand | Canon |
Warranty | 2 years |
Processing of your defect | Via Coolblue |
Suitable for photographer type | Beginner | |
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Camera usage situation | At home for family and friends, Recording, Vacation, Vlogging | |
Type of photography | All-round, Recording, Sports and action, Traveling | |
Menu language | Dutch, English, French, German, Multilingual | |
Camera size | Small |
Lens mount | Canon RF mount | |
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Zoom or prime lens | Zoom lens | |
Maximum focal length | 30 mm | |
Minimum focal length | 14 mm | |
Compatible with lens filter | ||
Type of autofocus | Phase detection autofocus, Regular autofocus | |
Autofocus included lens | ||
Image stabilization included lens | ||
Lens type | Standard |
Type of image sensor | APS-C | |
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Crop factor | 1,6 | |
Effective number of megapixels | 24,2 MP |
Image processor type | DIGIC X | |
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Photo file format | JPEG, RAW | |
Video file format | MP4 | |
Audio file format | Linear PCM, aac | |
Type of image definition support | Full HD (1080p), Ultra HD (4K) | |
Maximum fps in Ultra HD (4K) | 60 fps | |
Maximum fps in Full HD (1080p) | 120 fps | |
Maximum number of photos per second | 15 fps | |
IBIS | ||
Number of focus points | 651 |
Number of memory card slots | 1 | |
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Memory card | SD | |
SD memory card version | SD |
Internal flash |
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Screen size | 3 inches | |
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Fully tiltable screen | ||
Touchscreen |
Viewfinder |
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USB port | ||
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HDMI connector | ||
Type of HDMI connector | Micro HDMI Type D | |
Microphone connector | ||
Type of microphone connection | 3.5mm jack |
Built-in WiFi | ||
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Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
GPS sensor |
Power supply type | Rechargeable battery | |
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Battery technology | Lithium-ion | |
Replaceable battery | ||
Battery type | Canon LP-E17 | |
Battery/battery capacity | 1,04 Ah |
Weight | 370 g | |
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Height | 7,3 cm | |
Depth | 4,5 cm | |
Width | 11,9 cm | |
Material | Metal | |
Color | Black |
Water-resistant | ||
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Dust removal system |
