Remote Controllers (Remote Controls)

The following remote controllers (remote controls) and remote control accessories are compatible with these cameras (as of May 2026).

Wireless remote controls

○: Compatible / -: Not compatible

Product Name Wireless Controller LC-4 Wireless Controller LC-5 Wireless Controller RC-1 Wireless Controller RC-5 Wireless Controller RC-6 Wireless Remote Control BR-E1*1 Wireless Remote Control BR-E2
EOS R5 ○*2
EOS R6 - - ○*2
EOS Kiss M2 / EOS M50 Mark II - - - - - ○*2
EOS R3 - - - ○*2
EOS R7 - - ○*2
EOS R10 - - - - - ○*2
EOS R6 Mark II - - - - - ○*2
EOS R8 - - - - - ○*2
EOS R50 - - - - - ○*2
EOS R100 - - - - - ○*2
EOS R5 Mark II - - - ○*2
EOS R1 - - - ○*2
EOS R50 V - - - - -
EOS R6 Mark III - - - - - ○*2
EOS R6 V - - - - - ○*2

1: Can be used with the PowerShot V10.

2: Some features are limited. For details, see Precautions when using Wireless Remote Control BR-E2.

Wired remote controls/remote control accessories

○: Compatible / -: Not compatible

Product Name Remote Switch RS-80N3 Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 Extension Cord ET-1000N3 Remote Switch RS-60E3 Remote Switch RS-80E3 Remote Switch Adapter RA-N3 Remote Controller Adapter RA-E3
EOS R5 - - -
EOS R6 - ○*2 - - ○*3
EOS Kiss M2 / EOS M50 Mark II - - - - - - -
EOS R3 - - -
EOS R7 - ○*2 - - ○*3
EOS R10 - ○*2 - - ○*3
EOS R6 Mark II - ○*2 - - ○*3
EOS R8 - ○*2 - - ○*3
EOS R50 - - - - - - -
EOS R100 - ○*2 - - ○*3
EOS R5 Mark II - - -
EOS R1 - - -
EOS R50 V - ○*2 - - ○*3
EOS R6 Mark III - ○*2 - - ○*3
EOS R6 V - ○*2 - - ○*3
PowerShot V1 - - - - - - -

2: Use of Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 requires Remote Controller Adapter RA-E3.

3: Compatible remote controllers are limited to Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3.

Precautions when using Wireless Remote Control BR-E2

○: Compatible / -: Not compatible

Control/Feature EOS R50 V (Firmware Ver. 1.2.0 or later) PowerShot V1 (Firmware Ver. 1.2.0 or later) Cameras Compatible with Wireless Remote Control BR-E1*1
Release button Pressing halfway ○*13 ○*13 ○*14*16
Pressing completely (shooting)*13*15
Movie shooting button
Lever Zoom Optical zoom Limited*2 Limited*3 Limited*3*4*5*6
Digital zoom*7 - Limited*8*17
Exposure compensation -
Remote control function button 1 and 2*9 Power off - -
Switching*10 -
Other features -
Self-timer shooting Limited*11
Remote control of UVC/UAC streaming Limited*3*12
Firmware updates of Wireless Remote Control BR-E1 -

1: For details on EOS cameras compatible with BR-E1, see Wireless remote controls.
The following PowerShot cameras are compatible with BR-E1: PowerShot V1 / PowerShot V10 / PowerShot G7X Mark III / PowerShot G5 X Mark II / PowerShot SX70

2: Can be used for power zoom lenses or for a combination of RF lens and Power Zoom Adapter PZ-E2 / PZ-E2B.

3: Cannot switch between the two zoom speeds.

4: Can be used for optical zooming on digital compact cameras with retractable lenses.

5: For the EOS R1 / EOS R5 Mark II / EOS R50 V / EOS R6 Mark III / EOS R6 V, can be used for power zoom lenses or for a combination of RF lens and Power Zoom Adapter PZ-E2 / PZ-E2B.

6: Cannot be used for optical zooming on EOS R series cameras other than the EOS R1 / EOS R5 Mark II / EOS R50 V / EOS R6 Mark III / EOS R6 V.

7: Can be used in movie recording with the camera set to [Digital zoom: On].

8: Can be used for digital zooming on EOS R series cameras with this feature.

9: Assignable features vary by camera.

10: Each press of remote control function button 1 or 2 switches the current setting when these buttons are assigned to Movie self-timer or Movie digital IS.

11: BR-E2 cannot be used for still photo self-timer shooting with cameras released before July 2022 or with the EOS R100.

12: Can only be used for zooming on the EOS R50 V / EOS R6 Mark III / EOS R6 V.

13: Operation corresponds to how the button is customized on the camera.

14: Starts AF operation, regardless of camera settings. To prevent the BR-E2 from starting AF when the release button is pressed, set the focus mode to MF.

15: Camera operation in response to completely pressing the button during still photo shooting cannot be customized.

16: Pre-continuous shooting is not available.

17: Digital zoom is not available with cameras released before July 2022 or with the EOS R100.