Canon USA unveiled the EOS R6 Mark III on November 6, 2025, introducing a significant upgrade designed for hybrid content creators including filmmakers, musicians, and documentary makers. The camera features a 32.5-megapixel sensor, offering 60% more resolution than its predecessor, the Mark II.
The autofocus system now supports face detection with up to 100 stored profiles, benefiting concert photographers and musicians. Its stabilization system effectively manages longer telephoto lenses, making it ideal for live event coverage. Low-light shooting capabilities have improved markedly over the previous generation.
The camera body weighs 738 grams and is compatible with standard Canon RF lenses. Battery performance has been enhanced, allowing up to 430 shots per charge. The rear LCD screen supports 8K playback along with expanded monitoring tools for content review.
“The R6 Mark III represents a major upgrade. It blurs the line between photo and video.”
Podcasters and musicians will appreciate the -20dB audio input trim range, enhancing sound quality. The 4K 120p recording capability supports slow-motion video, perfect for capturing concert footage and streaming content.
The EOS R6 Mark III is priced at $2,799 for the body only.
The Canon R6 Mark III offers a powerful blend of high-resolution imaging, advanced video recording, and improved autofocus, tailored for creative professionals seeking versatile hybrid performance.