The Canon R100 is a no-frills mirrorless camera that’s getting real attention in 2025 — especially for beginners, travelers, and folks making their first jump from smartphones. But is it a smart gateway camera or just another “good enough” entry-level shelf warmer?
In this video, we break down what the R100 is, what it isn’t, and whether it’s worth your $500.
🧭 What You’ll Learn:
What works: Canon’s excellent color science, RF lens mount, and compact size
What doesn’t: Cropped 4K, no IBIS, no flip screen, no touchscreen menus
Who this camera is actually for
What to skip it for — vloggers, video creators, and Canon users with higher-end gear
How the R100 compares to other beginner mirrorless options in 2025


