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Canon EOS R5

How 26,329 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

#4
most analyzed of 110 cameras
f/2.8
median aperture
ISO 250
median · p95 2,500
1/400s
median shutter
90%
shot in Manual mode

Shooting DNA

How Canon EOS R5 photos are shot

26,329 all-time photos · 15,344 with Lightroom edits

Aperture

  1. f/1.4 or wider 9%
  2. f/1.8 20%
  3. f/2.8 26%
  4. f/4 22%
  5. f/5.6 10%
  6. f/8+ 13%

ISO

  1. <=200 44%
  2. 400 21%
  3. 800 16%
  4. 1600 11%
  5. 3200 6%
  6. 6400+ 2%

Real-world ISO ceiling: 95% of photos stay at or below ISO 2,500.

Shutter speed

  1. 1/1000s+ 34%
  2. 1/500s 19%
  3. 1/250s 26%
  4. 1/125s 14%
  5. 1/60s 3%
  6. slower 5%

Focal length

Most common focal lengths recorded in EXIF.

  1. 35mm 22%
  2. 50mm 16%
  3. 28mm 11%
  4. 24mm 9%
  5. 70mm 6%
  6. 85mm 4%
  7. 39mm 1%
  8. 32mm 1%
  9. 45mm 1%
  10. 41mm 1%

Exposure mode

  1. Manual 90%
  2. Aperture-priority AE 10%

Time of day

When photos are captured, from EXIF timestamps.

Peak hour
18:00 · 11%
Flash fired
15%

Capture year

When the analyzed photos were taken · 2021-2026

  1. 2021 3%
  2. 2022 12%
  3. 2023 26%
  4. 2024 30%
  5. 2025 23%
  6. 2026 7%

What's mounted on the Canon EOS R5

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

Last 90 days · 4,267 photos

  1. 1 Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM 38% up
  2. 2 Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM 15% up
  3. 3 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM 8% flat
  4. 4 Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM 5% down
  5. 5 Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM 3% up
  6. 6 Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM 3% down
  7. 7 Canon RF 35mm f/1.4L VCM 2% flat
  8. 8 Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM 2% flat
  9. 9 Canon RF 85mm f/1.2L USM 2% flat
  10. 10 Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM 2% flat
  11. 11 Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM 2% flat
  12. 12 Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM 1% flat

Adapted EF lenses still account for 16% of the top recent pairings.

The edit fingerprint

How Canon EOS R5 photos are edited

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

from 2,457 Lightroom edits · last 90 days

The typical Canon EOS R5 edit

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

  • Exposure +0.15
  • Contrast -10
  • Highlights -27
  • Shadows +21
  • Blacks +3
  • Clarity -2

Ranges show the middle 50% of edited photos.

The Canon EOS R5 tone curve

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

Custom curve
100%
lift blacks
62%
lower whites
50%

Most-touched sliders

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

  1. Shadows 95%
  2. Highlights 95%
  3. Exposure 91%
  4. Blacks 88%
  5. Contrast 88%
  6. Whites 82%
  7. Green saturation 82%
  8. Green hue 81%
  9. Orange saturation 80%
  10. Yellow saturation 80%
  11. Blue saturation 78%
  12. Orange luminance 76%
  13. Yellow hue 76%
  14. Orange hue 75%
  15. Green luminance 72%
  16. Blue luminance 67%

White balance & profiles

Custom
76%
As Shot
24%
Auto
1%
Median temperature
5,750K
Median tint
+11
  1. Adobe Standard 87%
  2. Camera Standard 7%
  3. Embedded 3%
  4. DVLOP X 1%
  5. TAP Natural 1%

The Canon EOS R5 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
13%
Grain
54%
Vignette
7%
Cropped
95%

Color mixer activity

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

  • Red hue 61% · sat 64% · lum 62%
  • Orange hue 75% · sat 80% · lum 76%
  • Yellow hue 76% · sat 80% · lum 65%
  • Green hue 81% · sat 82% · lum 72%
  • Aqua hue 44% · sat 60% · lum 45%
  • Blue hue 62% · sat 78% · lum 67%
  • Purple hue 54% · sat 55% · lum 27%
  • Magenta hue 44% · sat 66% · lum 26%

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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. Every chart and swatch is derived from aggregate numbers. generated October 12, 2026.