Canon EOS M6 Mark II with Full Specification

EOS-M6-MarkII

With a serious overhaul EOS M6 Mark II official promo video was shared by Canon Rumors, this will be another addition in the store for the compact APS-C mirrorless camera. We are expecting the official announcement in the coming weeks.

Canon EOS Mark II is pack with 32.5MP CMOS sensor, Digic 8 processor, continuous shooting up to 14fps with AF/AE, Eye Detection with AF, AF capable down to -5 EV, Removable OLED viewfinder, RAW burst to 30fps using the electronic shutter, ISO range up to 26500 and captures 4K video with FullHD at 120fps.

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Removable OLED viewfinder

Full Specification of Canon EOS M6 Mark II

IMAGE SENSOR
Type APS-C CMOS
Effective Pixels Approx. 32.5 megapixels
Total Pixels Approx. 25.8 megapixels
Image Quality L, M, S1, S2, RAW, C-RAW
Sensor Cleaning EOS integrated cleaning system
Colour Filter Type Primary Colour
IMAGE PROCESSOR
Type DIG!C 8
LENS
Lens Mount EF-M (EF and EF-S lenses compatible via Mount adapter EF- EOS M)
FOCUSING
Type Dual Pixel CMOS AF System
AF System/ Points

Maximum focusing area (approx., relative to capture image): Horizontal: 88%, Vertical: 100%
Number of AF area available for automatic selection: Face+ Tracking AF: Max. 143 points.

Selectable positions for AF point: Max. 5481 zones
Max. number of AF points: (Same with number of AF area available: Max. 143)

Focusing brightness range EV -5 – 18
AF Modes One-Shot AF, Servo AF, Touch & Drag AF, Eye Detection AF (One-shot & Servo), Face & Tracking
AF Lock Locked when shutter button is pressed half way, or via the AE lock button.
AF Assist Beam via LED assist beam
Manual Focus

With EF & EF-S lenses – Select via AF/MF switch on lens
With EF-M lenses – Select via dedicated MF Button/ other customisable buttons (toggle AF/MF).
MF Peaking available: Available (Level: High/Low, Colour Red/Yellow/Blue)

EXPOSURE CONTROL
Metering modes 384- zone (24 x 16) metering with image sensor. Center-weighted average metering: Supported Evaluative metering: Supported
Metering Range

Still image: EV -2 – 20 Movie: EV 0 – 20

AE Lock Stills: Auto/Manual Movie: Manual
Exposure Compensation +/-3 EV in 1/3 stop increments or ½ stop increments
AEB +/-3 EV in 1/3 stop increments or ½ stop increments
ISO Sensitivity

STILLS: Creative Zone
– ISO Auto: 100-25600

  • Manually set: 100-25600, H (equivalent to ISO 51200) Basic Zone
  • ISO Auto: Varies by shooting mode

MOVIES: Shooting with auto exposure
-ISO Auto: 100-12800 (expanded in Creative Zone) Shooting with manual exposure
-ISO Auto: 100-12800
-Manually set: ISO 100-12800

SHUTTER
Type Electronically controlled focal-place shutter
Speed 30 – 1/4000 sec (1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)
WHITE BALANCE
Type Auto white balance with the imaging sensor
Settings

AWB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature
White balance compensation:

  1. Blue/Amber +/-9 levels
  2. Magenta/ Green +/-9 levels
Custom White Balance Yes. However, not available for monochrome, creative filter or RAW burst mode images.
VIEWFINDER
Type Optional Electronic Viewfinder EVF-DC1, EVF-DC2
Viewfinder Information

With EVF-DC2:
Customisable and toggle via INFO. Button

  1. Liveview image with exposure info
  2. Liveview image with basic info
  3. Liveview image with full info

Customisable settings: Shooting Info, Grid overlay (x3 formats), Histogram (Brightness/ RGB), Electronic Level, Aspect Ratio

Depth of field preview Yes, via customisable buttons
LCD MONITOR
Type 7.5 cm (3.0”) ClearView II Touchscreen LCD (TFT). 3:2 aspect ratio. Approx. 1,040,000 dots. Electrostatic capacitive type. Tiltable 180 degrees up and 45 degrees down.
Touch Shutter Available
Coverage Approx. 100%
Brightness Adjustment Adjustable to one of seven levels
FLASH
Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters) 4.6
Built-in Flash Coverage Maximum coverage at approx. 15mm (35mm equivalent: approx. 24mm)
Red-Eye Reduction Yes – with red eye reduction lamp
X-sync Yes
Flash Exposure Compensation +/- 2 EV in 1/3 or ½ stop increments
Retraction Method Manual pop-up flash (auto pop-up not included)
Recycle time Approx 4 seconds
External Flash Compatibility EL series Speedlites
External Flash Control Via camera setting/ flash setting menu
SHOOTING
Modes Scene Intelligent Auto, Hybrid Auto, Creative Assist, SCN(Self- Portrait, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Food, Panning, Handheld Night Scene, HDR Backlight Control), Creative Filters (Grainy B/W, Soft Focus, Fish-eye Effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, Miniature effect), Program AE , Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual exposure, Custom (x2), Movie (Movie auto exposure, Movie manual exposure, Time-lapse movie)
Picture Styles Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined (x3)
Colour Space Selectable between sRGB and Adobe RGB
Image Processing

Highlight Tone Priority, Auto Lighting Optimizer (4 settings) Long exposure noise reduction Digital Lens Optimizer, Peripheral illumination correction Distortion correction
Chromatic aberration correction Diffraction correction

Creative Assist:
Base Style: Auto/Standard/Portrait/Landscape/Fine Detail/ Neutral/ Faithful/ Monochrome/Picture Style File Monochrome (Sharpness Strength / Sharpness Fineness / Sharpness Threshold / Contrast (9 levels) / Filter effect (Ye – Yellow / Or – Orange / R – Red / G (Green) / Toning effect (S – Sepia / B – Blue / P – Purple / G – Green))

Drive modes Single, High-Speed Continuous, Panning, Low-Speed Continuous, Self timer (2s, 10s, Custom, Remote)
Continuous Shooting High-speed + (one-shot and Servo): 14 High-speed (one-shot and Servo): 7 Low-speed (one-shot and Servo): 3 RAW Burst mode: 23
Intervalometer Time-Lapse Movie Mode
Live View Mode  
Coverage Approx. 100% (horizontally and vertically)
FILE TYPE  
Still Image Type

JPEG: Fine, Normal (Exif 2.31 compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0)
RAW: RAW (14-bit, Canon original RAW)

RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording Yes, RAW + various JPEG compression possible
Image Size

RAW: (3:2) 6960 x 4640, (4:3) 6960 x 4640, (16:9) 6960 x 4640, (1:1) 6960 x 6960
JPEG 3:2: (L) 6960 x 4640, (M) 4800 x 3200, (S1) 3472 x2320, (S2) 2400 x 1600
JPEG 4:3: (L) 6160 x 4640, (M) 4256 x 3200, (S1) 3072 x 2320, (S2) 2112 x 1600
JPEG 16:9: (L) 6960 x 3904, (M) 4800 x 2688, (S1) 3472 x1952, (S2) 2400 x 1344
JPEG 1:1: (L) 4640 x 4640, (M) 3200 x 3200, (S1) 2320 x2320, (S2) 1600 x 1600
In-camera RAW processing & Image Resize available in playback

Movie Type MP4 [Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC
Movie Size

4K – 2840 x 2160 (NTSC: 29.97 PAL: 25 fps) Full HD – 1920 x 1080 (NTSC:29.97 PAL: 25 fps) HD – 1280 x 720 (NTSC: 59.94 PAL: 50 fps) HDR – 1920 x 1080 (NTSC: 29.97 PAL: 25 fps)

Movie Length Max duration 29min 59sec, Max file size 4GB
OTHER FEATURES  
Custom Functions 15 customisable buttons/ dials
Intelligent Orientation Sensor Yes, with Image Rotate
Playback zoom 1.5x – 10x enabled
Display Formats
  1. Single image with information (toggle up to 8 options)
  2. Single image
  3. Index display (4/9/36/100 images)
  4. Jump Display (1/10/100 image, by shot date, by folder, by movies, by stills, by protected images, by rating)
Slide Show

Playback time: 1/2/3/5/10/20 seconds Repeat: On/Off
Transition Effects: Off, Slide in 1/ Slide in 2/ Fade 1/2/3

Histogram Brightness/ RGB
Highlight Alert Yes
Image Erase/Protection

Erase: Single image, Selected images, Selected range, All images Protection: Selected images, Selected range, All images. Unprotect all images in folder/on card

Menu Categories
  1. Still photo shooting
  2. Movie recording
  3. Playback
  4. Wireless settings
  5. Function settings
  6. Customization settings
  7. My menu
Menu Languages

25 Languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Vietnamese, Hindi, Romanian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Malay, Indonesian and Japanese

Firmware Update

Firmware update possible by the user:
Camera firmware Lens firmware
External Speedlite firmware BR-E1 firmware

INTERFACE  
Transmission Hi-Speed USB (2.0) (Micro USB connector)
Terminal Type USB Type-C
Other

Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only, 1-11 ch)
Bluetooth® (Specification version 4.1, Bluetooth low energy technology)
HDMI (Type-D connector) CEC not compatible External microphone (3.5mm stereo mini jack)

DIRECT PRINT  
Canon Printers Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge
PictBridge Yes (Wireless LAN)
STORAGE  
Type SD, SDHC, SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM
PC & Macintosh Windows & Mac OS compatible
Sending images to smartphone After establishing a Wi-Fi connection with the camera and your smartphone, images can be sent using the Canon Camera Connect App.
Cloud/ Utility Upload photos direct from the camera to Web Services or utilize EOS Utility to send images to your computer.
SOFTWARE
Image Processing Digital Photo Professional
Other

Picture Style Editor, EOS Utility, Image Transfer Utility.
Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices.

POWER SOURCE
Batteries 1 x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E17
Battery life

Screen on: Approx 305 shots Viewfinder on: Approx 250 shots Eco mode/screen on: Approx 410 shots Movie recording time: Up to 2hr 25min Playback time: Approx 300min

Power saving

Display off (15, 30 sec or 1, 3, 5, 10, 30 mins) Auto Power Down (30 sec or 1, 3, 5, 10 mins, Disable) ECO mode

Power Supply & Battery Chargers

Battery charger LC-E17E In-camera battery pack charging with USB Power Adapter PD-E1

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Body Materials Magnesium alloy and electrolytic zinc-coated steel sheet
Operating Environment 0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
Dimensions (WxHxD) 119.6 x 70.0 x 49.2 mm
Weight (body only) Approx. 408 g (CIPA testing standard, including battery and memory card)
ACCESSORIES
All

Optional Electronic Viewfinder EVF-DC1, EVF-DC2 External Flash: EX and EL series Speedlites Speedlite Transmitter: ST-E3-RT/ ST-E2
Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3
AC Power Source: AC adapter CA-PS700 and DC coupler DR-E17
AC adapter kit ACK-E17
Interface Cable: IFC-100U, IFC-400U External Microphone: DM-E1 Remote Switcher: RS-60E3
Timer Remote Controller: TC-80N3 Bluetooth Remote Control: BR-E1 Strap: EM-200DB