QUICKFACT SHEET
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is an advanced full-frame mirrorless hybrid camera targeted to enthusiast photographers and videographers. It shoots excellent stills and 4K videos handheld thanks to its 5-axis in-body image stabilization (up to 8 stops when used with a compatible OIS lens).The 24.2MP EOS R6 Mark II (Nov 2, 2022; US $2,499 body only) is similar to the 45MP EOS R5 (Jul 9, 2020; US $3,699 body only) in features. Like the original EOS R6 (Jul 9, 2020; US $2,099), the EOS R6 II has a super fast and accurate AF, excellent video with uncropped 4K/60P, a 3.69M-dot 0.76x magnification OLED EVF, 5-axis 8 stops IBIS (In-Body Image Stabilization), two UHS-II SD card slots, and an AF joystick. It improves on the original EOS R6 with an excellent 24.2MP CMOS sensor (vs. 20MP on the R6), 40fps continuous shooting (vs. 20fps on the R6), and better battery performance (R6 II: 580 shots vs. R6: 360 shots).
Main features:
– Excellent 24.2MP sensor for superior image quality
– Super fast and precise AF with People, Animal and Vehicle tracking
– AF is sensitive down to -6.5EV (which is almost complete darkness)
– 40fps Continuous Shooting and 1/16000 sec. electronic shutter make it easier to catch the action
– Vari-angle (fully articulated) 1.62M-dot Touchscreen LCD
– High-resolution 3.69M-dot OLED EVF with 120fps refresh rate and Optical Viewfinder simulation
– Uncropped 4K/60P Video for 40 min
– Full HD/30P for 6 hours
– Full HD/180P for slow motion
– 5-axis 8 stops IBIS (In-Body Image Stabilization)
– Two UHS-II SD card slots
– AF joystick
– 580 shots battery
– Interval Timer, Wireless Remote Shooting
– Ability to use the camera as a webcam or for streaming
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II (US $2,499) is perfect for content creators who do both still and video shooting. If you need a more affordable full-frame mirrorless camera, check out the Canon EOS R8 (US $1,499). If you need a higher resolution camera, check out the 45MP Canon EOS R5 (US $3,699).
CANON EOS R6 MARK II SPECS AT A GLANCE (NOV 2, 2022) | |||
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TYPE: | MIRRORLESS, FULL-FRAME | ||
SENSOR RESOLUTION: | 24.2MP | SENSOR TYPE: | FULL-FRAME CMOS |
LENS MOUNT: | CANON RF | ISO: | 200-102400 |
FOCUS: | DUAL PIXEL AF; 1053 ZONES; PEOPLE, ANIMAL, VEHICLE | AF SENSITIVITY: | EV -6.5 to 20 (F1.2 LENS) |
VIEWFINDER: | OLED EVF 3.69M DOTS, 0.76X MAGNIFICATION, 23MM EYEPOINT, 120FPS REFRESH RATE | LCD: | 3″ 1.62M DOTS, VARI-ANGLE TOUCH |
I.S.: | 5-AXIS, 8 STOPS (WHEN COMBINED WITH OIS LENS) | VIDEO: | 4K/ 60P/ 50P/ 30P/ 25P/ 24P; HD/ 180P/ 150P/ 120P/ 100P/ 60P/ 50P/ 30P/ 25P/ 24P; 4K/60P UP TO 50 MIN, HD AT 30FPS FOR 6 HOURS |
SHUTTER: | 1/8000 SEC. – 30 SEC. | X-SYNC SPEED: | 1/200 SEC. |
CONTINUOUS SHOOTING: | 30 FPS / 12 FPS | STORAGE MEDIA: | SD (TWO UHS-II SLOTS) |
MICROPHONE: | 3.5MM DIAMETER STEREO MINI JACK | HEADPHONE: | COMPATIBLE WITH 3.5MM DIAMETER STEREO MINI-PLUG |
OTHER: | WI-FI, BLUETOOTH, USB TYPE-C, USB VIDEO CLASS, HDMI MICRO OUT TERMINAL (TYPE D), WIRELESS REMOTE SHOOTING, HI-SPEED SYNC FLASH MODE, INTERVAL SHOOTING | ||
DIMENSIONS: | 138 X 98.4 X 88.4 MM (5.45 X 3.87 X 3.48 IN) | WEIGHT: | 680 G (1.5 LBS) WITH BATTERY AND MEMORY CARD |
PRICE: | US $2,499 BODY ONLY | BUY: | CANON EOS R6 Mark II |
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