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The Canon R3 Should Have Always Been the R1

The Canon R3 Should Have Always Been the R1

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Two Canon DSLR cameras, the EOS R3 and EOS R1, placed side by side against a colorful cosmic background. Both cameras are shown without lenses, displaying their sensor openings. The R3 has a slightly bulkier design compared to the R1.

In this industry, perception matters -- a lot. Side by side, spec for spec, the Canon R1 is obviously improved versus the R3 but not to the degree that feels like an entirely different camera line.

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