Sony A7R V, Panasonic S5 II, Canon R50 and OM 90mm Macro wins Camera GP Japan 2023 Awards

Published: May 20, 2023

Best Camera of the Year is Sony A7R V

Sony A7R V, Panasonic S5 Mark II , Canon EOS R50 and OM System ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS Pro won the Camera GP Japan 2023 Awards.

Camera of the Year

Sony Alpha A7R V

Sony A7R V Key Specs

Announcement Date: 2022-10-26

61MP - Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor

No Anti-aliasing (AA) filter

ISO 100 - 32000 ( expands to 50 - 102800)

Sony E Mount

Sensor-shift Image Stabilization( Up to 8.0-stops)

3.20" Fully articulated Screen

9440k dot Electronic viewfinder

10.0fps (7.0fps Electronic) continuous shooting

8K - 7680 x 4320 video resolution

120fps High-Speed Video

Built-in Wireless

723g. 131 x 97 x 82 mm

Weather-sealed Body

Replaced Sony Alpha A7R IV Compare

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Lens of the Year

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS Pro

OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro Key Specs

90mm Focal Range

F3.5 Max Aperture

Image Stabilization up to 7.0 stops

Weather-sealed

Filter Thread: 62mm

Max Format: FourThirds

Micro Four Thirds Mount

18 Elements in 13 Groups

2 SED lens elements, 4 ED lens elements, 1 Super HR element, 1 HR element

Weight: 453g

Diameter x Length: 70mm x 136

Min Focus Distance: 0.22m

Max Magnification: 2x

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Readers Award

Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II

Panasonic S5 II Key Specs

Announcement Date: 2023-01-04

24MP - Full frame CMOS Sensor

No Anti-aliasing (AA) filter

ISO 100 - 51200 ( expands to 50 - 204800)

Leica L Mount

Sensor-shift Image Stabilization( Up to 6.5-stops)

3.00" Fully Articulated Screen

3680k dot Electronic viewfinder

9.0fps (30.0fps Electronic) continuous shooting

6K - 5952 x 3968 video resolution

Built-in Wireless

740g. 134 x 102 x 90 mm

Weather-sealed Body

Replaced Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Compare

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Editors Award

Canon EOS R50

Canon R50 Key Specs

Announcement Date: 2023-02-08

24MP - APS-C CMOS Sensor

ISO 100 - 32000 ( expands to 100-51200)

Canon RF Mount

3.00" Fixed Type Screen

2360k dot Electronic viewfinder

12.0fps (15.0fps Electronic) continuous shooting

4K (UHD) - 3840 x 2160 video resolution

120fps High-Speed Video

Built-in Wireless

375g. 116 x 86 x 69 mm

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Sony A7R V vs Panasonic S5 II vs Canon EOS R50 Comparison

FEATURE and SPECS COMPARISON

Model	Sony Alpha A7R V	Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II	Canon EOS R50
Sensor Resolution	61.0 MP	24.0 MP	24.0 MP
Announced Date	2022-10-26	2023-01-04	2023-02-08
Camera Type	Pro Mirrorless	Pro Mirrorless	Entry-Level Mirrorless
Sensor Type	BSI-CMOS	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	Full frame	Full frame	APS-C
Sensor Sensitivity	ISO 100 - 32000( expands to 50 - 102800)	ISO 100 - 51200( expands to 50 - 204800)	ISO 100 - 32000( expands to 100-51200)
Lens Mount	Sony E	Leica L	Canon RF
Image Stabil.	Sensor-shift ( up to 8.0 stops)	Sensor-shift ( up to 6.5 stops)	No
Eye Tracking Focus
Weight	723g	740g	375g
Dimensions	131 x 97 x 82mm	134 x 102 x 90mm	116 x 86 x 69mm
Weather Sealing
Focus Points	693	779	651
Animal Eye Tracking
Focus Stacking
Post Focus
Focus Bracket
Minimum Shutter	30 sec	60 sec	30 sec
Maximum Shutter	1/8000sec	1/8000sec	1/4000sec
Continuous Drive	10.0fps	9.0fps	12.0fps
Built-in Flash
Max Video Reso	7680 x 4320	5952 x 3968	3840 x 2160
Video fps at Max	25p, 23.98p	60p,50p, 30p, 25p, 24p	60p,30p,24p
Video Formats	MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, H.264, H.265	MPEG-4, H.264, H.265	MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Max Video Mbps	600	200	170
Storage Slot	2	2	1
UHS Support	UHS-II	UHS-II	UHS-II
Battery Life	600	370	370
Battery Model	NP-FZ100	DMW-BLJ31	LP-E17
RAW Video
Webcam
Anti Flicker
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Wifi
Weather Sealing
Timelapse
Screen Type	Fully articulated	Fully articulated	Fixed
LCD Size	3.20"	3.00"	3.00"
Screen dots	2360000	1840000	1040000
Touch Screen
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type	Electronic	Electronic	Electronic
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	100%	100%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.9x	0.78x	0.59x
Viewfinder Resolution	9,440,000	3,680,000	2,360,000
Selfie Friendly Screen
High Resolution Mode
AF Joystick
Bluetooth
Full-size HDMI Port
Gyro data Stabilization
Vehicle Tracking
Live Composition
Price	Amazon, B&H Photo	Amazon, B&H Photo	Amazon, B&H Photo

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