Canon EOS R6 Mark III Announced
Canon USA introduced the EOS R6 Mark III on November 6, 2025, featuring significant upgrades aimed at hybrid content creators including filmmakers, musicians, and documentarians.
Key Features and Specifications
- 32.5MP sensor, offering 60% higher resolution compared to the Mark II model
- 7K RAW video recording at 60 fps, with 7K 30p Open Gate and 4K 120p options
- Improved autofocus system with face detection supporting up to 100 stored profiles, ideal for musicians and concert photographers
- Advanced stabilization designed for better performance with longer telephoto lenses during live events
- Enhanced low-light shooting capabilities over the previous generation
Video and Audio Capabilities
The camera supports various professional formats and features to satisfy content creators:
- Internal recording to CFexpress cards with automatic saving
- RAW Light format with 12-bit compression, limiting file sizes to under 2TB per hour
- 4K 120p slow-motion recording, perfect for streaming concert footage
- Extended codec support featuring Canon Log 3, allowing flexible color grading
- Audio input with a -20dB trim range, benefiting podcasters and musicians
Design and Usability
- Body weight of 738 grams compatible with standard Canon RF lenses
- Battery life extended to approximately 430 shots per charge
- Rear LCD screen supports 8K video playback along with expanded monitoring tools
“The R6 Mark III represents a major upgrade. It blurs the line between photo and video.”
The Canon EOS R6 Mark III is priced at $2,799 for the body only, positioning itself as a professional tool for creators demanding high-resolution imaging and advanced video performance.
Author's summary: The Canon EOS R6 Mark III merges high-resolution photos with cinema-level 7K RAW video, delivering versatile performance for filmmakers and content creators at $2,799.