Specifications (EOS M6 Mark II)

    01-Aug-2019
    6200640100

    TypeTypeDigital single-lens non-reflex AF/AE camera
    Recording mediaSD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
    * UHS-II and UHS-I cards supported.
    Image sensor sizeApprox. 22.3×14.8 mm
    Compatible lensesCanon EF-M lenses
    * EF/EF-S lenses supported with a mount adapter attached (RF lenses not supported)
    (Effective angle of view is approx. 1.6 times the indicated focal length.)
    Lens mountCanon EF-M mount
    Image SensorTypeCMOS sensor (supports Dual pixel CMOS AF)
    Effective pixelsApprox. 32.5 megapixels
    * Rounded to the nearest 100,000.
    Aspect ratio3:2
    Dust deletionAuto, Appending Dust Delete Data
    Recording SystemRecording formatDesign rule for Camera File System (DCF) 2.0
    Image typeJPEG, RAW (CR3, a Canon 14-bit RAW format)
    RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording possible
    * RAW images shot continuously are processed using 12-bit AD conversion.
    Pixels recorded
    * Rounded to the nearest 100,000.
    L (Large)Approx. 32.3 megapixels (6960×4640)
    M (Medium)Approx. 15.4 megapixels (4800×3200)
    S1 (Small 1)Approx. 8.1 megapixels (3472×2320)
    S2 (Small 2)Approx. 3.8 megapixels (2400×1600)
    RAWApprox. 32.3 megapixels (6960×4640)
    C-RAWApprox. 32.3 megapixels (6960×4640)
    Aspect ratio3:2, 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
    Folder creation and selectionAvailable
    File numberingContinuous, Auto reset, Manual reset
    Image Processing During ShootingPicture StyleAuto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined 1–3
    White balanceAuto (Ambience priority), Auto (White priority), Preset (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash), Custom, Color temperature setting (approx. 2500–10000 K)
    White balance correction and white balance bracketing features provided
    * Flash color temperature information transmission possible
    Automatic image brightness correctionAuto Lighting Optimizer provided
    Noise reductionApplicable to high ISO speed shots and long exposures
    Highlight tone priorityAvailable
    Lens aberration correctionPeripheral illumination correction, Distortion correction, Digital Lens Optimizer, Chromatic aberration correction, Diffraction correction
    AutofocusFocus methodDual pixel CMOS AF
    AF methodFace+Tracking, Spot AF, 1-point AF, Zone AF
    Available AF point positionsMax. 5,481
    * When selected with the cross keys
    Available AF areas when automatically selectedMax. 143
    Touch & drag AFAvailable
    Magnified viewApprox. 5×/10×
    Manual focus (MF)MF peaking
    Still photo shootingAF operationOne-Shot AF, Servo AF
    Eye Detection AFAvailable
    Continuous AFAvailable
    AF areaHorizontal: Approx. 88%, Vertical: Approx. 100%
    Horizontal: Approx. 80%, Vertical: Approx. 80%
    * Varies depending on factors such as the lens and aspect ratio used
    Focusing brightness rangeEV –5 to 18
    (f/1.4, center AF point, at room temperature, ISO 100, One-Shot AF)
    Focus bracketingAvailable
    AF-assist beamBuilt-in LED lamp
    Movie recordingAF areaHorizontal: Approx. 88%, Vertical: Approx. 100%
    Horizontal: Approx. 80%, Vertical: Approx. 80%
    * Varies depending on factors such as the lens used
    Focusing brightness range[4K] EV –2.5 to 18
    [Full HD/HD] EV –3 to 18
    (f/1.4, center AF point, at room temperature, ISO 100, One-Shot AF, 29.97fps/25.00fps)
    Movie Servo AFAvailable
    Movie Servo AF characteristicsTracking sensitivity, AF speed
    Exposure ControlMetering modeReal-time metering with image sensor
    384-zone (24×16) metering
    Still photo shooting• Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points)
    • Partial metering (approx. 4.5% of screen, at center)
    • Spot metering (approx. 2.6% of screen, at center)
    • Center-weighted average metering
    Movie recordingCenter-weighted average and Evaluative metering with the image sensor
    * Automatically set by the focus method
    Metering brightness rangeStill photo shootingEV –2 to 20 (at room temperature, ISO 100)
    Movie recordingEV 0 to 20 (at room temperature, ISO 100)
    ShutterElectronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter
    Shutter speed1/4000 sec. to 30 sec. (total shutter speed range; available range varies by shooting mode), Bulb, X-sync at 1/200 sec.
    * Setting range differs when recording movies
    Shooting modeBasic ZoneScene Intelligent Auto, Hybrid Auto, Special scene (Self Portrait, Portrait, Smooth skin, Landscape, Sports, Panning, Close-up, Food, Night Portrait, Handheld Night Scene, HDR Backlight Control), Creative filters (Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Fish-eye effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, Miniature effect, HDR art standard, HDR art vivid, HDR art bold, HDR art embossed)
    Creative ZoneFlexible-priority AE, Program AE, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Manual exposure
    Custom shooting modesC1, C2
    Movie recordingMovie auto exposure, Movie manual exposure, HDR Movie
    ISO speed (recommended exposure index)Basic ZoneISO speed set automatically
    Creative ZoneISO Auto, manually set within ISO 100–25600 (in 1/3- or 1-stop increments), expandable to H (equivalent to ISO 51200)
    * With highlight tone priority set, the minimum limit will be ISO 200
    Movie recordingMovie auto exposureISO speed automatically set, expandable to H (equivalent to ISO 25600)
    Movie manual exposureISO Auto, manually set within ISO 100–12800 (in 1/3- or 1-stop increments), expandable to H (equivalent to ISO 25600)
    HDR movieISO speed set automatically
    * With highlight tone priority set, the minimum limit will be ISO 200
    ISO speed settingsStill photo shootingISO speed range, Auto range, Minimum shutter speed
    Movie recordingISO speed range, Max for Auto, Time-lapse Max for Auto
    Exposure compensationStill photo shootingManual: ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
    AEB: ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (can be combined with manual exposure compensation)
    Movie recording±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
    AE lockStill photo shootingAuto: AE lock when focus is achieved can be enabled or disabled for each metering mode with a Custom Function
    Manual: With AE lock button
    Movie recordingWith AE lock button
    Flicker reductionAvailable in still photo shooting
    Bulb timerBulb exposure time settable
    Interval timerShooting interval and shot count settable
    HDR shootingDynamic range adjustment: Auto, ±1 EV, ±2 EV, ±3 EV
    Effects: Natural, Art standard, Art vivid, Art bold, Art embossed
    Auto image alignment: Available
    Touch shutterAvailable
    Drive SystemDrive modeSingle shooting, High-speed continuous shooting+, High-speed continuous shooting, Low-speed continuous shooting, Self-timer: 10sec./remote control, Self-timer: 2sec./remote control, Self-timer: Continuous
    Continuous shooting speedHigh-speed continuous shooting+: Max. approx. 14 shots/sec.
    High-speed continuous shooting: Max. approx. 7.0 shots/sec.
    * Lower continuous shooting speed when reducing flicker or during flash photography.
    * The continuous shooting speed for high-speed continuous shooting may be lower, depending on conditions such as these: battery level, temperature, flicker reduction, shutter speed, aperture value, subject conditions, brightness, AF operation, type of lens, use of flash, and shooting settings.
    Low-speed continuous shooting: Max. approx. 3.0 shots/sec.
    Maximum burstJPEG Large/Fine: Approx. 54 shots (Approx. 54 shots)
    RAW: Approx. 23 shots (Approx. 23 shots)
    C-RAW: Approx. 34 shots (Approx. 36 shots)
    RAW+JPEG Large/Fine: Approx. 23 shots (Approx. 23 shots)
    C-RAW+JPEG Large/Fine: Approx. 34 shots (Approx. 36 shots)
    * Measured with an SD card conforming to Canon testing standards (standard: 32 GB UHS-I card / high-speed: 32 GB UHS-II card) and under conditions following the standards (high-speed continuous shooting, 3:2 still image aspect ratio, ISO 100, Standard Picture Style).
    * Figures in parentheses are the number of shots when a Canon’s standard testing UHS-II SD card is used.
    FlashBuilt-in flashRetractable manual pop-up flash
    Guide numberApprox. 4.6/15.1 (ISO 100, meters/feet)
    Flash coverage: Approx. 15mm lens angle of view
    Recycling time: Approx. 4 sec.
    External SpeedliteEL/EX series Speedlites supported
    Flash meteringE-TTL II autoflash
    Automatic firingAvailable with Speedlites equipped with this feature
    Flash exposure compensation±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
    FE lockAvailable
    Continuous shooting priority modeAvailable with Speedlites equipped with this feature
    PC terminalNot provided
    Flash controlBuilt-in flash settings, External flash function settings, External flash Custom Function settings
    Movie RecordingRecording formatMP4
    VideoMPEG-4 AVC/H.264, variable (average) bit rate
    AudioAAC
    Movie recording size4K (3840×2160), Full HD (1920×1080), HD (1280×720)
    HDR movies: Full HD
    Time-lapse movies: 4K/Full HD
    Frame rate119.88p/59.94p/29.97p (with NTSC)
    100.00p/50.00p/25.00p (with PAL)
    Compression methodStandard (IPB), Light (IPB)
    * In Hybrid Auto or time-lapse movie recording: ALL-I
    Bit rate/Card performance requirements (writing/reading speed)4K (29.97p/25.00p)/Standard (IPB)
    : Approx. 120 Mbps/UHS-I, UHS Speed Class 3 or higher
    Full HD High Frame Rate (119.88p/100.00p)/Standard (IPB)
    : Approx. 120 Mbps/UHS-I, UHS Speed Class 3 or higher
    Full HD (59.94p/50.00p)/Standard (IPB)
    : Approx. 60 Mbps/SD Speed Class 10 or higher
    Full HD (29.97p/25.00p)/Standard (IPB)
    : Approx. 30 Mbps/SD Speed Class 4 or higher
    Full HD (29.97p/25.00p)/Light (IPB)
    : Approx. 12 Mbps/SD Speed Class 4 or higher
    HD (59.94p/50.00p)/Standard (IPB)
    : Approx. 26 Mbps/SD Speed Class 4 or higher
    4K Time-lapse movie (29.97p/25.00p)
    : 40 MB/s or faster (reading speed)
    Time-lapse movie (29.97p/25.00p)
    : 20 MB/s or faster (reading speed)
    Sound recordingBuilt-in stereo microphones, external stereo microphone jack provided
    Sound-recording level adjustable, wind filter provided, attenuator provided
    Movie digital ISAvailable (Enable/Enhanced)
    HDR moviesAvailable
    Video snapshotAvailable
    Time-lapse movies4K or Full HD
    HDMI outputImage output without information display available
    * 4K output supported; Auto/1080p selectable
    Remote control shootingAvailable
    Still photo shootingNot available during movie recording
    ScreenTypeTFT color, liquid-crystal monitor
    Screen size and dots3.0-in. (3:2) with approx. 1.04 million dots
    Field of view (coverage)Still photo shooting: Approx. 100% vertically/horizontally (when set to JPEG Large/Fine)
    Movie recording: Approx. 100% vertically/horizontally
    Angular adjustmentTilting: Approx. 180° upward and 45° downward
    Brightness adjustmentManual (7 levels)
    Display settingsMode guide, Feature guide
    Interface languages29
    Touch-screen panelCapacitive sensing
    PlaybackImage display formatSingle-image display (without shooting information), Single-image display (with basic information), Single-image display (Shooting information displayed: Detailed information, Lens/histogram, White balance, Picture Style 1, Picture Style 2, Color space/noise reduction, Lens aberration correction 1, Lens aberration correction 2, GPS information), Index display (4/9/36/100 images)
    * Customizable shooting information display
    Highlight alertOverexposed highlights blink
    AF point displayAvailable
    Grid display3 types
    Magnified viewApprox. 2×–10×, initial magnification and position settable
    Image searchSearch conditions settable (by rating, date, folder, protected, type of file)
    Image browsing method1 image, 10 images, Specified number, Date, Folder, Movies, Stills, Protected, Rating
    Image rotationAvailable
    Image protectionAvailable
    RatingAvailable
    Movie playbackAvailable
    Start/end movie scene editingAvailable
    4K movie frame grabExtraction of specified movie frames and saving as JPEG images
    Slide showAll images or images matching the search conditions are played back automatically.
    In-camera RAW image processingCreative Assist, RAW and C-RAW image processing possible
    Brightness adjustment, White balance, Picture Style, Auto Lighting Optimizer, High ISO speed noise reduction, JPEG image-recording quality, Color space, Lens aberration correction (Peripheral illumination correction, Distortion correction, Digital Lens Optimizer, Chromatic aberration correction, Diffraction correction)
    ResizingAvailable
    CroppingAvailable
    Print orderingDPOF version 1.1 compatible
    Customization FeaturesCustom Functions15 functions
    Custom shooting modesRegistered to C1/C2 on the Mode dial
    My MenuUp to 5 screens can be registered
    Copyright informationText entry and appending possible
    InterfaceDigital terminalHi-Speed USB equivalent; terminal shape: USB Type-C
    Computer communication, charging with USB Power Adapter PD-E1
    HDMI OUT terminalType D (auto switching of resolution)
    External microphone IN terminal3.5 mm diameter stereo mini-jack
    Directional Stereo Microphone DM-E1 or commercially-available external microphone connectable
    Remote control terminalCompatible with Remote Switch RS-60E3
    Wireless remote controlCompatible with Wireless Remote Control BR-E1 (via Bluetooth)
    Wireless FeaturesWi-FiStandards complianceIEEE 802.11b/g/n
    Transmission methodDS-SS modulation (IEEE 802.11b), OFDM modulation (IEEE 802.11g/n)
    Transmission frequency (central frequency)Frequency: 2412 to 2462 MHz
    Channels: 1–11
    Connection methodCamera access point mode, infrastructure*
    * Wi-Fi Protected Setup supported
    SecurityAuthentication method: Open system, Shared key, or WPA/WPA2-PSK
    Encryption: WEP, TKIP, AES
    Compatible devices/servicesSmartphones, computers, Wi-Fi printers, Web services
    BluetoothStandards complianceBluetooth Specification Version 4.1 compliant (Bluetooth low energy technology)
    Transmission methodGFSK modulation
    Compatible devicesSmartphones, wireless remote controls
    PowerBatteryBattery Pack LP-E17, quantity 1
    * AC power usable with household power outlet accessories
    * USB Power Adapter PD-E1 enables in-camera charging of LP-E17.
    Number of possible shotsApprox. 305 shots at room temperature (+23°C/73°F)
    * With power saving enabled, and using a fully charged Battery Pack LP-E17
    Movie recording time availableApprox. 1 hr. 20 min. at room temperature (+23°C/73°F)
    * Under default movie autoexposure mode settings, and using a fully charged Battery Pack LP-E17
    Dimensions and WeightDimensions (W×H×D)Approx. 119.6×70.0×49.2 mm/4.71×2.76×1.94 in.
    WeightApprox. 408g/14.39 oz. (including battery pack and card)/Approx. 361g/12.73 oz. (body only)
    * Applies to both black and silver models
    Operating EnvironmentWorking temperature range0–40°C (32–104°F)
    Working humidity85% or less
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    All the data above is based on Canon’s testing standards and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards and guidelines.
    Dimensions and weight listed above are based on CIPA Guidelines (except weight for camera body only).
    Product specifications and the exterior are subject to change without notice.
    If a problem occurs with a non-Canon lens attached to the camera, consult the respective lens manufacturer.