Canon Launches EOS R6 Mark III with 32MP Sensor and 7K Video
Canon is introducing the EOS R6 Mark III, a versatile full-frame mirrorless camera designed for both photography and videography. It launches on November 25th with a $2,799 price for the body only, alongside new lens kits.
Key Specifications
- 32.5-megapixel sensor, an increase from the previous 24MP model
- Enhanced autofocus system
- Video capabilities up to 7K at 60p RAW and 4K at 120p
- Gamma options include Canon’s Log 2 mode and custom looks
- New dual-card slot featuring faster CFexpress Type B support
- Physical changes such as the addition of a tally lamp and a switch from Micro HDMI to full-size Type A HDMI for improved usability
Pricing and Availability
- Body only: $2,799
- Kit with RF 24-105mm STM lens: $3,149
- Kit with RF 24-105mm L lens: $4,049
Target Audience
The EOS R6 Mark III caters to users who want excellent image quality without the high cost or resolution of Canon’s EOS R5 Mark II. It offers a strong balance of features for photographers and videographers who desire high resolution and advanced video performance in a capable camera.
Canon notes the Mark III’s new open gate filming mode supports full corner-to-corner capture, providing greater cropping flexibility.
“The tally lamp makes it obvious from afar when filming,” enhancing the shooting experience.
This update maintains the R6’s reputation as a do-it-all camera while introducing meaningful improvements in sensor resolution, video specs, and user convenience.
Summary: Canon’s EOS R6 Mark III adds a 32.5MP sensor, advanced 7K video, and practical design updates, delivering versatile imaging at a competitive price point.