Canon EOS R6 Mark II Launched in India also Canon EOS R6 Mark II launch globally. The Canon EOS R6 Mark II comes with key upgrades over the previous one in terms of sensor resolution, burst shooting capabilities, autofocus, and improvements to video recording.
Canon also launch its new RF135mm f/1.8L IS USM prime lens, which it claims is currently the only one in the market of this focal length with inbuilt optical stabilisation.
The L series is said to have professional-grade glass, with a housing that’s resistant to dust, water and shock for use in harsh conditions.
Price in India
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II price set at Rs. 2,43,995 in India for just the body.
Canon EOS R6 Mark II is also available with the RF24-105mm f/4L IS USM premium kit lens for Rs. 3,43,995, or you can get it with the RF24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM kit lens for Rs. 2,71,995.
Canon says the camera and the bundles will be available for purchase in India by the end of November 2022.
The Canon RF135mm f/1.8L IS USM prime lens price set at Rs. 2,19,995, although availability in India is yet to be decide.
Specifications
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II features a 24.2-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor, which has a slightly higher resolution compare to the 20-megapixel sensor in the EOS R6.
As there’s been no change to the ISO range, which is still 100 to 1,02,400 for stills and 100 to 25,600 for video.
Canon has manage to improve the burst shooting capability of the Canon EOS R6 Mark II, going from 20fps to a whopping 40fps with AE/AF tracking when using the electronic shutter.
The burst rate for stills is still 12fps when using the mechanical shutter.
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II has a familiar looking design and button layout as the older model.
Canon EOS R6 Mark II features in-body 5-axis sensor stabilisation, and an OLED electronic viewfinder with a 3.69 million-dot resolution.
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II autofocus system is said to have improve and it can now detect more subjects such as horses, trains, and aeroplanes due to the AI deep learning technology in the camera.
Canon EOS R6 Mark II also features a digital teleconverter that can increase the focal length by 2X or 4X at the tap of a button.
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II can now shoot 4K 60fps (oversampled 6K footage using the full sensor width) video for longer periods and unlimited 4K 30fps video recording.
Lover of slow-motion video will also appreciate the bump to 180fps (from 120) at 1080p.
