Canon EOS M6 Mark II Specifications

Specications

Type

Typ e Digital single-lens non-reex AF/AE camera with built-in ash

SD, SDHC and SDXC Memory Cards
SD speed class compatibility.

Recording Media

Image Format Approx. 22.3 x 14.8mm (APS-C Size)

UHS speed class compatibility.
High-speed writing is supported when a UHS-I or UHS-II-compatible SD card is used.
Multimedia cards (MMC) cannot be used (card error will be displayed).

Compatible Lenses

Canon EF-M lens (when using EF-M Mount Adapter: EF/EF-S lens group)
Equivalent to approximately 1.6x the focal length indicated on a mounted lens

Image Sensor

Typ e CMOS sensor

Effective pixels: Approx. 32.5 Megapixels

Pixels

Total pixels: Approx. 34.4 Megapixels

* Pixels may decrease due to image processing..

Pixel Unit Square pixel approx. 3.2 µm

Aspect Ratio 3:2

(1) Self Cleaning Sensor Unit

• Removes dust adhering to the low-pass lter.

• Self-cleaning can be done automatically when the power is turned on or off.
Manual cleaning also possible.

Dust Removal Feature

(2) Dust Delete Data acquisition and appending

• The coordinates of the dust adhering to the low-pass lter are detected by a test shot and
appended to subsequent images.

• The dust coordinate data appended to the image is used by the EOS software to automatically
erase the dust spots.

Recording System (Still)

Recording Format

Design Rule for Camera File System 2.0 and EXIF 2.31*

* Supports time difference information.

Image JPEG, RAW (CR3 a Canon 14-bit RAW format), C-R AW.

Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9 4:3 1:1

File Size

Large

Medium

Small 1 (S1)

Small 2 (S2)

RAW/ C -RAW

Approx: 32.3 MP

6960 x 4640

Approx: 15.4 MP

4800 x 3200

Approx: 8.1 MP

3472 x 2320

Approx: 3.8 MP

2400 x 160 0

Approx: 32.3 MP

6960 x 4640

Approx:27.2 MP

6960 x 3904

Approx: 12.9 MP

4800 x 2688

Approx: 6.8 MP

3472 x 1952

Approx: 3.2 MP

2400 x 134 4

Approx: 32.3 MP

6960 x 4640

File Numbering Continuous, Auto Reset, Manual Reset

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Approx: 28.6 MP

6160 x 4640

Approx: 13.6 MP

4256 x 3200

Approx: 7.1 MP

3072 x 2320

Approx: 3.4 MP

2112 x 1600

Approx: 32.3 MP

6960 x 4640

Approx: 21.5 MP

4640 x 4 640

Approx: 10.2 MP

3200 x 3200

Approx: 5.4 MP

2320 x 2320

Approx: 2.6 MP

1600 x 160 0

Approx: 32.3 MP

6960 x 4640

RAW + JPEG
Simultaneous
Recording

Picture Style Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Def. 1–3

Yes

White Balance

(1) Auto (Ambience/White priority)
(2) Day Light
(3) Shade
(4) Cloudy

Settings

(5) Tungsten light
(6) White uorescent light
(7) Flash
(8) Custom
(9) Color temperature

White Balance
Correction

Blue/Amber: ±9 levels
Green/Magenta: ±9 levels
White balance bracketing: available

Viewnder

Viewnder

Information

Attachment
EVF-DC1 or EVF-DC2 connect to the hot shoe.
(Communication is performed through the use of a dedicated terminal attached to the shoe)

Autofocus

Typ e Dual Pixel CMOS AF (Face+Tracking AF, Spot AF, Zone AF, 1-point AF)

Maximum 143 automatically selected
Maximum 5481 manually selectable positions

AF Points / AF Area

AF Working Range EV -5 –18 (at room temperature, ISO 100, f/1.4, center AF point, One-Shot AF)

Focusing Modes

Horizontal: approx. 88% x Vertical: approx. 100% or
Horizontal: approx. 80% x Vertical: approx. 80%
(Automatic switching based on lens)

(1) Autofocus

• One-Shot AF

• Servo AF
(2) Manual focus
(3) Movie Servo AF

Eye Detection AF Provided

Continuous AF Provided

Touch & Drag AF Supported [With external EVF-DC1 or EVF-DC2] (Still photo shooting only)

AF Assist Beam Built-in LED lamp

MF Peaking Available (Level: High / Low, Color: Red / Yellow / Blue)

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Movie Ser vo AF speed

Can be set when [Movie Servo AF: Enable] and [AF method: 1-point AF].

When active *Always on / During shooting

AF Speed Slow (-7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1), Standard, Fast (+1, +2)

* Works with lenses compatible with slow focus shift during movie recording.
*If [when active] is set to [During shooting], the [Standard] speed will be used before shooting and
Movie Servo AF at the set AF speed will be used during recording.

Movie Ser vo AF Track­ing Sensitivity

Focusing Brightness
Range

Exposure Control

Metering Modes

Metering Range

Exposure Control
Systems

Can be set when [Movie Servo AF: Enable] and [AF method: 1-point AF].
(Locked on) -3, -2, -1, 0, +1, +2, +3 (Responsive)

Still Photo Shooting:
EV -5 to 18 (center AF point)(f/1.4, center AF point, One-Shot AF, at 23°C/73°F, ISO 100)
Movie Recording:
4K movie: EV -2.5 to 18 (center AF point)
Other than 4K movies: EV -3 to 18 (center AF point) (f/1.4, center AF point, One-Shot AF, at
23°C/73°F, ISO 100)
Full HD at 29.97 / 25.00 fps

Real-time metering using the image sensor
(1) Evaluative metering (384 zones 24 x16)
(2) Partial metering (approx. 4.5% of screen, at center)
(3) Spot metering (approx. 2.6% of screen, at center)
(4) Center-weighted evaluative metering

EV -2–20 (at room temperature, ISO 100)
Movie recording: EV 0–20 (at room temperature, ISO 100)

(1) Program AE
(2) Shutter-priority AE
(3) Aperture-priority AE
(4) Manual exposure
(5) Flexible-priority AE

ISO Speed Range
(Recommended
Exposure Index)

Exposure
Compensation

ISO Auto Range (AUTO mode): ISO 100– 6400
Max. ISO Speed (P mode): ISO 25600
Creative Zone:
ISO Auto: ISO100-25600
Manually set:ISO100-25600, H(equivalent to 51200)
Basic Zone:
ISO Auto: Varies by shooting mode

(1) Manual: ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
(2) AE Bracketing: ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
AE Bracketing can be used together with manual compensation.

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Shooting Mode Over­view

Creative Zone

1. Program AE (Shiftable)

2. Shutter-priority AE

3. Aperture-priority AE

4. Flexible-priority AE (FV)

5. Manual exposure

6. Custom shooting mode C1 or C2

Basic Zone

1. Scene Intelligent Auto (Program AE/non-shiftable)

2. Hybrid Auto

3. Special Scene
a. Self Portrait
b. Portrait
c. Smooth skin
d. Landscape
e. Sports
f. Panning
g. Close-up
h. Food
i. Night Portrait
j. Handheld Night Scene
k. HDR Backlight Control

4. Creative Filters
a. Grainy B/W
b. Soft Focus
c. Fish-eye Effect
d. Toy Camera Effect
e. Miniature Effect
f. Water Painting Effect
g. HDR Art Standard
h. HDR Art Vivid
i. HDR Art Bold
j. HDR Art Embossed

AE Lock Manual/Auto

Shutter

Typ e Vertical-travel mechanical focal-plane shutter, electronically controlled at all speeds

Creative zone: 1/4000 sec. to 30 sec., bulb

Shutter Speeds

Selection of Shutter
Release method

Timer Shooting

Highest ash-sync shutter speed: 1/200 sec
1/16000 when electronic shutter is selected.
Basic Zone: 1/4000 - 1 sec.

Shutter Mode:
Mechanical (mechanical rst and second curtain)
Electronic [ not available with HDR shooting, long exposure noise reduction, high ISO speed noise
reduction, high ISO speed noise reduction, ash photography, continuous shooting, when AEB is set,
or when icker is detected.
Shutter sound will not occur. Sound generated from other than the shutter (such as aperture driving,
focusing lens driving sound, or beeper) may be audible.

Bulb timer:
Bulb exposure time settable
Disable / Enable
1 sec. - 99 hr. 59 min. 59 sec.

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Disable / Enable
Shooting interval: 10 sec. - 99 hr. 59 min. 59 sec.
Number of shots: 1-99 unlimited

Inter val Timer

* When using the lenses listed below, and if auto power off operates during interval timer shooting,
the focusing position may be shifted. During interval timer shooting, disabling auto power off function
or using lenses other than the following is recommended: (lenses) EF-M 22mm f/2 STM, EF-M 32mm
f/1.4 STM.

Self Timer Off, 2 sec. delay, 10 sec. delay, Custom, Remote Shooting, Continuous

Time Lag (LCD Monitor On)

Camera Start-up Time Approx. 1.02 sec. (based on CIPA testing standards)

Built-in Flash

Typ e Retractable Manual pop-up ash

Guide Number Approx. 4.6/15.1 (ISO 100, meters/feet)

Flash Coverage Covers approx. 15mm focal length (35mm lm size conversion: approx. 24mm)

Flash Exposure
Compensation

±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments

External Speedlite

Flash Metering E-TTL II autoash

Flash Exposure
Compensation

±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments

FE Lock Provided

External Flash Set­tings

Flash functions settable with the camera.

Drive System

Single shooting, Continuous shooting (High-speed continuous shooting, high-speed continuous (+)

Drive Mode

Focus Bracketing Available

Continuous Shooting
Speed (Approx.)

shooting, low-speed continuous shooting), panning, self-timer: 10 sec/2 sec./remote control / continu­ous shooting

High-speed continuous + shooting*¹

High-speed continuous shooting*¹

Low-speed continuous shooting*¹

Panning*² Approx 4 shots/sec.

*¹ Conditions for max. Continuous shooting speed requires a fully charged Battery Pack LP-E17, lens:

EF-M15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM, shutter speed of 1/1000 sec. or faster, maximum aperture f/3.5, room

temperature of 73°F/23°C, without icker reduction.

*² With the shutter speed of 1/125, continuous shooting speed may vary depending on the shutter speed.

^BR-E1 is supported / RC-6 is not supported.

ONE SHOT AF: Approx. 14 shots/sec.

SERVO AF: Approx 14 shots/sec.

ONE SHOT AF: Approx. 7 shots/sec.

SERVO AF: Approx 7 shots/sec.

ONE SHOT AF: Approx. 3 shots/sec.

SERVO AF: Approx 3 shots/sec.

Video Shooting

File Format

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MP4
Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, variable (average) bit rate
Audio: MPEG- 4 AAC-LC (stereo)

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File Size

Frame Rates

Estimated Recording
time, Movie bit rate,
and File size

Recording Sizes:
3840 x 2160 (4K), 1920 x 1080 (Full HD), 1280 x 720 (HD), HDR movies, 4K Time-lapse movie, Full
HD Time-lapse movie

4K [3840 x 2160]: 29.97 fps
Full HD [1920 x 1080]: 59.94 fps / 29.97 fps
HD [1280 x 720]: 59.94 fps

Movie Rec ording Size

4k (UHD)

(3840 x 2160)

Full HD

(1920 X 1080)

HD

(1280 x 720)

† Recording bit rate of movie images only, sound data not included.
* Movie recording stops automatically when the recor ding time reaches 29:59 (or 7:29 for a Full HD H igh Frame Rate Movie).
* Movie recording does not stop automatically if the le size reaches 4 GB. [ With exFAT-formatted SDXC cards, a movie is recorded
as a single movie le even if it exceeds 4 GB]
* The vide o and sound may be sli ghtly out of sync when movies are played back in windows.

29.97 fps IPB 8 min. 35 min. 2 hr. 21 min.

119.88 fps IPB 8 min. 35 min. 2 hr. 22 min.

59.94 fps IPB 17 min 1 hr. 10 min 4 hr. 43 min.

29.97 fps IPB 35 min. 2 hr. 20 min. 9 hr. 23 min.

29.97 fps

59.94 fps IPB 40 min. 2 hr. 42 min.

IPB

(light)

8 GB 32 GB 128 GB

1 hr. 26 min. 5 hr. 47 min. 23 hr. 11 min.

Recording File Size

10 hr. 49

min.

Bit rate/ File size

(approx.)

120 Mbps

860 MB/min.

120 Mbps

858 MB/min.

60 Mbps

431 MB/min.

30 Mbps

216 MB/min.

12 Mbps

87 MB/min.

26 Mbps

187 MB/min.

Metering Modes

ISO Speed Range
(Recommended
Exposure Index)

Exposure Compensa­tion

Sound Recording
Adjustment

Movie Digital IS

Real-time metering using the image sensor: 384-zone (24 x 16) metering
(1) Evaluative metering

ISO Auto Range (AUTO and Manual mode): ISO 100–6400
Expandable to ISO 12800

±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments

Sound Recording Auto, Manual, Disable

Manual sound-recording level 64 levels

Attenuator Auto / Enable / Disable

Wind lter Auto/Disable

Sound-recording level meter Provided (can be checked in sound recording menu)

Movie Digital IS setting 4K Full HD/HD

Disable Approx. 100% Approx. 100%

Enable Approx. 90% Approx. 90%

Enhanced Approx. 70% Approx. 70%

• Remains active when an IS lens is used with the IS switch set to ON.

• Provides 5 -axis stabilization.

• Compatible lenses: EF-M15-45mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM, F-M 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM.

•Compatible with coordinated control (Combination IS)

- Remains active when a combination IS-compatible lens is used.

- With incompatible (non-IS) lenses, only stabilization by the camera is available.

- Movie digital IS is not available for HDR movies (SCN), Creative lters, or time-lapse movies.

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HDMI Resolution Auto / 1080p

HDMI output for movie footage Supported (HDMI information display)

HDMI HDR output Supported

Color sampling method

Color space BT.709, BT.601, BT.2020

Uncompressed YCbCr 4:2:2, 8-bit

Uncompressed YCbCr 4:2:2, 10-bit

Uncompressed RGB, 8-bit

• Content in the output format set on the camera is displayed on the device connected via HDMI.

• The content that can be displayed varies depending on the specications of the monitor connected via

HDMI. Thus,display matching camera settings may not be supported.

HDMI Output / HDMI
Output Information
Display

HDMI Resolution

LCD Monitor

HDMI Information Display Content Displayed via HDMI, Camera Operation

Auto

Clean / 4K (UHD) output

Clean / Full HD output

* If the monitor connected via HDMI does not support the camera output format, the resolution of the output

format is lowered for display (but display may not be possible, depending on monitor specications).

HDMI Resolution Resolution NTSC

Auto

1080p

• Output of images and shooting information

• Camera screen is turned off

• Images are recorded to the card

• Output of images in up to 4K resolution* without information

• Camera screen shows images with information

• No image is recorded to the card

• Wi-Fi communication disabled

• Output of images in up to Full HD resolution* without information

• Camera screen shows images with information

• No image is recorded to the card

• Wi-Fi communication disabled

4K 29.97P

1080 59.94p / 59.94pi

480 59.94p

1080 59.94p / 59.94pi

480 59.94p

Typ e TFT color liquid crystal monitor

Monitor Size 3.0-type wide-screen

Pixels Approx. 1.04 million dots

Features Tilt (upwards approx. 180° + downwards approx. 45°)

Touch-screen Panel Provided

Brightness Control Adjustable to one of 7 brightness levels.

29 (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish,

Interface Languages

Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Vietnamese, Hindi, Romanian, Ukraine, Turkish,
Arabic, Thai, Simplied/Traditional Chinese, Korean, Malay, Indonesian, and Japanese)

Playback

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(1) Single-image display
(2) 1 shot + information display

• Simple information

• Detailed information

• Histogram

•Lens aberration correction 1, 2

• Picture Style 1, 2

Display Format

Quick Control Dial Provided

Image Protection Provided

Image Processing
After Shooting

•Noise reduction

•Correction data

(3) Index display

• 4-image

• 9-image

• 36-image

• 100-image

(4) Image rotation

In-camera RAW image processing:
Brightness adjustment (up to 1 stops in 1/3-stop increments), white balance: auto white balance
provides [Ambience priority] and [White priority] settings, picture style, auto lighting optimizer, high
ISO speed NR, image quality, color space, lens aberration correction: peripheral illum corr, chromatic
aberr corr, diffraction correction, distortion correction, digital lens optimizer.

Direct Printing

Compatible Printers PictBridge-compatible printers

Printable Images

JPEG, RAW*/C-RAW les are printable.

*Print s JPEG images used for display, which are taken on the same model.

Digital Print Order Format

DPOF DCF-compliant DPOF compatible (Version 1.1)

Customization

Functions can be assigned to the following controls (set in Custom Functions):

• Shutter button

• Movie button

• AF-ON button

• AE lock button

Custom Controls
(Camera Controls/
Buttons Customiza­tion)

Customized Dials

• Cross button (up, down, left, right)

• SET button

• M-Fn button

• Dial function button

• Vertical viewnder display*

• Viewnder display format*

• Frame rate switching*

*With External Viewnder.

• Main dial

• Control

• Quick control dial

Custom Shooting
Mode

• Current camera settings can be registered to C1 and C2 on the Mode Dial.

• Automatic updating of the registered settings can be set to Enable or Disable.

Interface

USB Terminal USB Type-C

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Audio/Video
OUT Terminal

Power Source

Battery

HDMI OUT terminal Type D
HDMI output while recording available
CEC not supported.

LP-E17
Operation using AC power supported with AC Adapter CA-PS700 and DC Coupler DR-E17.
USB Power Adapter PD-E1 cannot be used to power EOS M6 Mark II, but can charge battery pack
while in-camera.

Number of Still Image Shots (CIPA compliant)
Monitor On: Approx. 305 shots*
Electronic Color Viewnder On: Approx. 250 shots

* By defaul t, the camera is set for power saving.

Battery Life

Playback Time

Dimensions and Weight

Dimensions (W x H
x D)

Weight

Operating Environment

Number of Still Image Shots (Eco Mode On)
Monitor On: Approx. 410 shots

Movie Recording Time (CIPA compliant)
Monitor On: Approx. 1 hr 20 min. / Continuous Shooting: Approx. 2 hr. 15 min.
Electronic Color Viewnder On: Approx. 1 hr 10 min. / Continuous Shooting: Approx. 2 hr 15 min.

Approx. 5 hr.

* Time when playing back a sli deshow of still images.
* With a fully charged LP- E17.

Approx. 4.71 x 2.76 x 1.94 in. (119.6 x 70.0 x 49.2mm)

* CIPA compliant.

Black:
Approx. 12.73 oz. / 361g (body only)
Approx. 14.39 oz. / 408g (including battery pack, memory card)

* CIPA compliant.
* Weighed without body cap

Silver:
Approx. 12.73 oz. / 361g (body only)
Approx. 14.39 oz. / 408g (including battery pack, memory card)

* CIPA compliant.
* Weighed without body cap

Working Temperature
Range

32–104°F / 0– 40°C

Working Humidity 85% or less

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