The Canon EOS 5DS ($3,699, body only) is one of a pair of cameras that utilize the EF lens system, each with 50-megapixel image sensors. Unlike the EOS 5DS R ($3,899.00 at Amazon) , the 5DS utilizes an optical low-pass filter (OLPF) to combat color moiré artifacts, but it does so at the cost of detail. If moiré is a concern, the 5DS is the model you'll want if a high-resolution Canon camera suits your fancy. It's a solid choice, but our favorite high-resolution SLR is the Nikon D810 ($2,499.00 at Amazon) , which is a bit less expensive and more versatile in its ISO range. Image QualityAside from the filter stack that covers its image sensor and the name badge on the body, the 5DS ($2,699.00 at Amazon) and the 5DS R are identical. Please refer to our 5DS R review for full details on its interface, controls, autofocus system, video capabilities, and performance. I'm going to concentrate solely on image quality here. The 5DS and the 5DS R use the same full-frame 50-megapixel image ...
Canon's EOS 5DS D-SLR has a high-resolution sensor that filters out color moiré, but it sacrifices a little detail in the process.
Highest resolution in class; 5fps burst shooting; Full-frame image sensor; Dual memory card slots; 61-point autofocus system; Intervalometer and time lapse support; Sharp rear display; Solid control layout; Medium and Small Raw capture modes; 1080p video
Limited to ISO 12800; Optical low-pass filter detracts from detail; Omits in-camera Wi-Fi and GPS; Lacks built-in flash