Rugged and high-resolution, this camera is optimised for sharp core images in any condition

We aren't a major supplier of camera and accessories, but we can help point you in the right direction. We've been asked many times:

"What is the best camera for taking pictures of diamond core samples in core trays?"

We've written this article for your reference to make the research a little easier.

The Canon EOS R50 18-45mm Lens Kit Mirrorless Camera is a highly capable DSLR designed to deliver clear, consistent, and reliable imagery—ideal for core tray photography setups, whether fixed or portable. Its 24.2MP APS-C sensor paired with the RF-S 18-45mm Lens provides excellent detail, colour accuracy, and flexibility across various shooting environments.

The camera has automatic shooting modes such as Creative Assist, Creative Bracket and Advanced A+ for high quality images made simple. It's also compatible with a wide range of RF-S and RF lenses, so is a camera that can grow with you.

Key Features

• 24.2MP APS-C sensor
• 4K 30p video
• Full HD 120p slow motion videos
• 375g body weight
• Scene Intelligent Auto
• Panoramic Photo Mode
• New Generation Multi-function Shoe
• High-Quality Video Conferencing and Livestreaming
  
  

Remote Shutter Switch

Canon BR-E1 Bluetooth Remote Control allows you to wirelessly release your camera's shutter via Bluetooth. It has low power consumption and requires no line of sight to the camera, and is also compatible with the PZ-E1 Power Zoom Adapter for remotely adjusting zoom position and movement of the EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM lens.