Canon
Canon EOS 5DS
Released 2015 (11y old); still sold new
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 85.6 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 65.7 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 73.8 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 69.4 |
Age adjustment: ×0.85 (older models get a slight downward adjustment so newer products with current technology are fairly represented).
📖 Overview
The Canon EOS 5DS is a full-frame DSLR distinguished by its incredibly high 53-megapixel sensor. With 957 sample photos on SampleShots, it's aimed at photographers who require maximum resolution for large prints or extensive cropping. Its high megapixel count can lead to larger file sizes and increased processing demands.
📸 Browse 265 real-world sample photos taken with this camera by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Release Year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 50.6 Megapixels |
| Sensor Size | 36 x 24 mm |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Max Image Resolution | 8688 x 5792 |
| ISO Range | Auto, 100 - 6400 (expands to 12800) |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p) |
| Weight | 930 g |
| Dimensions | 152 x 116.4 x 76.4 mm |
| Special Features | The Canon EOS 5DS's standout feature in 2015 was its groundbreaking 53-megapixel full-frame sensor. |
Last updated: June 10, 2026
🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Canon EOS 5DS, sourced from SampleShots.
🛒 Where to Buy the Canon EOS 5DS
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🔌 Compatible Lenses
Native Canon EF Mount
Canon RF28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM
Canon EF28mm f/2.8 IS USM
Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM
Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
Canon EF800mm f/5.6L IS USM
Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Canon EF20-35mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Canon EF500mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x
Canon EF600mm f/4L IS II USM
Canon EF55-200mm f/4.5-5.6 II USM
Sony .7x EF500mm f/4L IS II USM
