Canon EOS R6 Mark III Announcement
Canon has announced the EOS R6 Mark III, a versatile full-frame mirrorless camera designed for both photography and video. It features a 32.5-megapixel sensor and improved autofocus, upgrading from the previous 24-megapixel model.
Key Features
- 32.5-megapixel full-frame sensor
- Enhanced autofocus system
- Video recording up to 7K at 60fps RAW
- 4K video at 120fps
- Full corner-to-corner open gate filming for more cropping options
- New dual card slots, including a faster CFexpress Type B slot
- Improved video functions, including Canon’s Log 2 mode and customizable looks
- Added tally lamp for clear recording status visibility
- Upgraded from Micro HDMI to full-size Type A HDMI port
Pricing and Availability
The EOS R6 Mark III will be released on November 25th, priced at $2,799 for the body only. Kits with lenses will cost $3,149 for the RF 24-105mm STM lens and $4,049 for the RF 24-105mm L lens.
Canon describes the R6 line as targeting users who want high quality without paying premium prices for the 45-megapixel EOS R5 Mark II or spending over $4,000 on a body alone.
Video Improvements
The Mark III significantly enhances video capabilities compared to its predecessor by offering 7K RAW recording and 4K at a high frame rate. Additional gamma options increase creative control, while physical changes like the tally lamp and larger HDMI port assist professional workflows.
Author’s Summary
The Canon EOS R6 Mark III builds on its predecessor with sharper resolution, advanced video options, and practical upgrades, making it a strong choice for enthusiasts balancing quality and cost.
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