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Canon EOS R

How 4,401 real photos from this camera were shot — and how they were edited in Lightroom.

Aggregated from photos analyzed on PixelPeeper · no spec sheets, only observed behavior

#11
most analyzed of 99 cameras
f/2.8
median aperture
ISO 250
median · p95 2,000
1/250s
median shutter
96%
shot in Manual mode

Shooting DNA

How Canon EOS R photos are shot

4,401 all-time photos · 2,627 with Lightroom edits

Aperture

  1. f/1.4 or wider 13%
  2. f/1.8 20%
  3. f/2.8 30%
  4. f/4 16%
  5. f/5.6 13%
  6. f/8+ 9%

ISO

  1. <=200 46%
  2. 400 22%
  3. 800 18%
  4. 1600 9%
  5. 3200 4%
  6. 6400+ 2%

Real-world ISO ceiling: 95% of photos stay at or below ISO 2,000.

Shutter speed

  1. 1/1000s+ 27%
  2. 1/500s 16%
  3. 1/250s 25%
  4. 1/125s 25%
  5. 1/60s 4%
  6. slower 4%

Focal length

Most common focal lengths recorded in EXIF.

  1. 35mm 28%
  2. 50mm 22%
  3. 85mm 10%
  4. 24mm 7%
  5. 70mm 5%
  6. 28mm 2%
  7. 400mm 1%
  8. 30mm 1%
  9. 42mm 1%
  10. 47mm 1%

Exposure mode

  1. Manual 96%
  2. Aperture-priority AE 4%

Time of day

When photos are captured, from EXIF timestamps.

Peak hour
17:00 · 10%
Flash fired
9%

Capture year

When the analyzed photos were taken · 2018-2026

  1. 2018 2%
  2. 2019 4%
  3. 2020 4%
  4. 2021 10%
  5. 2022 17%
  6. 2023 19%
  7. 2024 22%
  8. 2025 18%
  9. 2026 4%

What's mounted on the Canon EOS R

Lens pairings from the last 90 days, compared with the all-time share.

Last 90 days · 499 photos

  1. 1 Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM 26% up
  2. 2 Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM 12% up
  3. 3 Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM 9% up
  4. 4 Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 7% down
  5. 5 Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM 7% up
  6. 6 Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM 6% up
  7. 7 Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM 5% up
  8. 8 Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM 4% down
  9. 9 Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM 3% flat
  10. 10 Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art 3% down
  11. 11 Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM 2% up
  12. 12 Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM 2% flat

Adapted EF lenses still account for 29% of the top recent pairings.

The edit fingerprint

How Canon EOS R photos are edited

Median Lightroom develop settings across every analyzed edit — data nobody else has.

from 236 Lightroom edits · last 90 days

The typical Canon EOS R edit

Dot = median · band = Middle 50% of edits. Neutral sliders are hidden.

  • Exposure +0.08
  • Contrast -10
  • Highlights -30
  • Shadows +18
  • Whites -10
  • Blacks +7
  • Vibrance +1

Ranges show the middle 50% of edited photos.

The Canon EOS R tone curve

Median curve across all custom tone curves, with the middle 50% band.

Custom curve
99%
lift blacks
57%
lower whites
57%

Most-touched sliders

Share of edits where each Lightroom slider was moved away from neutral.

  1. Highlights 100%
  2. Blacks 96%
  3. Whites 95%
  4. Orange saturation 93%
  5. Blue saturation 92%
  6. Contrast 90%
  7. Shadows 89%
  8. Yellow saturation 88%
  9. Exposure 88%
  10. Green saturation 82%
  11. Orange hue 82%
  12. Magenta saturation 81%
  13. Purple saturation 79%
  14. Aqua saturation 78%
  15. Aqua hue 77%
  16. Red saturation 77%

White balance & profiles

Custom
86%
As Shot
13%
Auto
1%
Median temperature
5,975K
Median tint
+17
  1. Adobe Standard 37%
  2. Adobe Standard v2 36%
  3. Embedded 22%
  4. Camera Neutral v2 2%
  5. Camera Standard 2%

The Canon EOS R color profile

Rendered from aggregate color grading and HSL data — never from photos.

Color grading

Median hue and saturation per layer, shown as the color it produces.

No reliable color grading sample yet.

Black & white
7%
Grain
38%
Vignette
6%
Cropped
99%

Color mixer activity

How often each HSL channel gets adjusted, with the hue/sat/lum split.

  • Red hue 67% · sat 77% · lum 61%
  • Orange hue 82% · sat 93% · lum 61%
  • Yellow hue 65% · sat 88% · lum 66%
  • Green hue 69% · sat 82% · lum 76%
  • Aqua hue 77% · sat 78% · lum 51%
  • Blue hue 69% · sat 92% · lum 76%
  • Purple hue 60% · sat 79% · lum 33%
  • Magenta hue 65% · sat 81% · lum 21%

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Methodology

Stats are aggregated from photos analyzed on PixelPeeper, capped per contributor so no single uploader can dominate a page. Shooting values come from EXIF metadata; editing values come from Lightroom XMP develop settings when present. No photos are shown — every chart and swatch is derived from aggregate numbers. generated July 04, 2026.