Canon adds a 32-megapixel sensor and 7K video to the new EOS R6 Mark III

Canon EOS R6 Mark III Overview

Canon announces the EOS R6 Mark III, a versatile full-frame mirrorless camera designed for both photography and videography. It features a new 32.5-megapixel sensor and improvements over the previous model.

Release Date and Pricing

Launch date: November 25th
Body-only price: $2,799
Kits available with RF 24-105mm STM lens for $3,149
Kits available with RF 24-105mm L lens for $4,049

Sensor and Image Quality

The R6 Mark III upgrades from 24 megapixels in the last generation to 32.5 megapixels, appealing to users who want higher resolution without paying for the more expensive EOS R5 Mark II's 45-megapixel sensor.

Video Capabilities

Supports video up to 7K resolution at 60 frames per second in RAW format
4K video recording at up to 120 frames per second
Offers full corner-to-corner open gate filming for enhanced cropping options
Includes Canon Log 2 gamma mode and custom looks for better color grading

Design and Features for Videographers

New dual-card slot configuration with a faster CFexpress Type B slot
Tally lamp added to indicate when recording is in progress
Upgraded from Micro HDMI to full-size Type A HDMI port

Canon describes the EOS R6 Mark III as their latest jack-of-all-trades full-frame mirrorless model for stills and video.

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Author’s Summary

The Canon EOS R6 Mark III delivers higher resolution, versatile 7K video, and practical upgrades, balancing performance and price for a broad range of creators.

The Verge — 2025-11-06