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| Model | Latest Firmware | Manual | Check Price & Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III | 1.0.1 | NA | Amazon | B&H |
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Canon R6 Mark III Overview
The Canon EOS R6 Mark III was announced on November 6th, 2025.
The key feature of the new R6 III is a new 32.5MP full-frame sensor, an increase of 8.3MP from the 24.2MP in the R6 Mark II. It also gains support for the faster CFexpress Type B memory cards in one slot, whilst the second slot remains SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS-II.
You can now record 7K video internally at up to 59.94p in 12-bit Canon RAW Light Movie, but you will require a VPG400 rated CFexpress Type B memory card.
Canon R6 Mark III Key Specs
- 32.5MP full-frame CMOS Image Sensor, DIGIC X Image Processor.
- Up to 40-fps Photo Shooting with 20-frames of pre-continuous shooting.
- In-Body Image Stabilizer: up to 8.5 stops (center), and 7.5 stops (periphery) Coordinated Control IS shake correction.
- Dual Card slots – (1) CFexpress Type B card, and (1) UHS II SD card.
- Internally recorded 7K video at up to 59.94p in 12-bit Canon RAW Light Movie.
- Open Gate recording at up to 7K 29.97p in 10-bit MP4 or 12-bit RAW.
- High-speed recording at up to 4K 119.8p, or DCI 2K/Full-HD 179.8p with audio, and S&F mode.
- Canon Log 2 video with up to 15+ stops of dynamic range, Canon Log 3, HLG, PQ.
- Waveform, False Color and Zebra exposure aids. Improvements while recording video.
The full Canon R6 Mark III specs can be found on Canon’s website.
Canon R6 Mark II vs Mark III
Here’s a quick key spec comparison between the R6 Mark II and the new Mark III.
| Canon EOS R6 II | Canon EOS R6 III | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP at launch | $2500 | $2899 |
| Sensor size/type | FSI CMOS (Dual Pixel) | FSI CMOS (Dual Pixel) |
| Pixel count | 24MP | 32.5MP |
| Max burst speed | 12 fps mech shutter 40 fps electronic (12-bit) | 12 fps mech shutter 40 fps electronic (12-bit) |
| Image stabilization rating (CIPA) | Up to 8EV | Up to 8.5EV |
| Flash sync speed | 1/250** | 1/250** |
| Low light AF rating*** | –5.0EV | –5.0EV |
| EVF res / mag | 3.68M dots / 0.76x | 3.68M dots / 0.76x |
| Rear screen | 1.62M-dot fully articulated touchscreen | 1.62M-dot fully articulated touchscreen |
| Video max res/rate | 4K/60 (full-width, oversampled from 6K) 1080p/180 (full-width) | 7K DCI/60 (Raw) 7K/30 open-gate 4K/120 (full-width) 1080p/180 (full-width) |
| Battery life LCD / EVF (CIPA) | 320 / 580 | 270 / 510 |
| Card formats | Dual UHS-II SD | CFexpress B + SD UHS-III |
| Weight | 680g (24.0oz) | 699g (25.7oz) |
** In Electronic First Curtain shutter mode, 1/200 with full mechanical shutter
*** normalized to use of F2.0 lens
Canon R6 Mark III Reviews
So far the R6 Mark III has only been in the hands of a few influencers. When the camera is released into the wild we will hopefully see some more real life reviews.
Canon R6 Mark III FAQs
The Canon R6 has two memory card slots. One slot supports CFexpress Type B memory cards and the second slot supports UHS-II SD memory cards.
The Canon R6 Mark III supports the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E6P battery.
LP-E6NH batteries can be charged in-camera via USB C 3.1, with 5V/1.5A power delivery (PD) capabilities.
The Canon R6 Mark III is a full-frame 35mm camera.
The Canon R6 Mark III has an RF lens mount and supports Canon RF lenses.
Japan.
Approx. 609 g (699g with card and battery)
The R6 Mark III has a magnesium alloy chassis and the outer panels are polycarbonate resin with glass fiber.
The Canon R6 Mark III was officially announced on November 5th 2025.
Canon R6 Mark III Product Images
