Canon EOS R6 Mark II

The ultimate hybrid mirrorless for every creator

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85/100
CAMERA SCORE
Features 18
Performance 18
Durability 16
Price 15
Usability 18
Brand Canon
Model 5666C002

Key Features

SENSOR 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS sensor with high-speed readout
PROCESSOR DIGIC X processor for rapid processing and AI-tracking
AUTOFOCUS Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with deep learning subject detection
PHASE DETECTION 100% coverage with 1,053 AF zones
VIDEO 4K 60p (oversampled from 6K) 10-bit internal recording
STABILIZATION In-Body Image Stabilizer (IBIS) up to 8 stops
BURST RATE Up to 40 fps electronic and 12 fps mechanical shutter
VIEWFINDER 0.5-inch OLED EVF, 3.69 million dots, 120 fps
DISPLAY 3.0-inch 1.62m-dot vari-angle touchscreen LCD
CONNECTIVITY Wi-Fi 5GHz/2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C, Micro HDMI, Mic/Headphone
MEMORY CARD Dual SD UHS-II card slots
WEATHER SEALING Dust and moisture resistant magnesium alloy chassis
BATTERY LIFE Approx. 580 shots (LCD) using LP-E6NH battery

The Most Important Buttons & Dials — Canon EOS R6 Mark II

Control / Button / Dial Status Note
Shutter-release Button ✓ Present
Mode Dial ✓ Present
+/- EV (Exposure Compensation) Button ✓ Present
Dedicated ISO Button ✓ Present
Dedicated Aperture Dial / Ring ~ Limited Via control dials
Dedicated Shutter Speed Dial ~ Limited Via control dials
AF-ON Button ✓ Present
Main Command Dial ✓ Present
Sub-Command Dial ✓ Present
Function (Fn) Buttons ✓ Present
Joystick / Multi-selector ✓ Present
AF-assist / Self-timer Lamp ✓ Present
Monitor Mode Button ✓ Present
Video Record Button ✓ Present
Drive Mode Control ✓ Present

How-to Use Canon EOS R6 Mark II

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Canon EOS R6 Mark II Exposure Indicators

Optimal exposure Underexposed by 1/3 EV Overexposed by over 2 EV
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The key to the photography is light, and it’s the exposure indicators, where you see how much light your camera sensor sees. These indicators both in monitor and viewfinder show whether the photograph would be under or over-exposed at the current setting. The amount of under or overexposure is shown in increments of 1/3 EV.

Learn & Master Photography with Canon EOS R6 Mark II

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Technical Specification

Sensor Full-Frame CMOS
Resolution 24.2 Megapixels
ISO Range 100-102,400 (expandable to 204,800)
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II
Shutter Speed 1/8000 to 30 sec
Burst Rate 40 fps (Electronic), 12 fps (Mechanical)
Video 4K 60p, Full HD 180p
Stabilization 5-axis In-Body Image Stabilization
Viewfinder 0.5-inch OLED EVF, 3.69m dots
LCD 3.0-inch Vari-angle Touchscreen
Memory Card Dual SD UHS-II
Connectivity USB-C, Micro HDMI, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Battery Life 580 shots (CIPA)
Weight 670g (including battery and card)
Dimensions 138.4 x 98.4 x 88.4 mm