SPEED

Shoot quickly, shoot quietly: 20fps1 in silence.

Take a fleeting, unrepeatable moment

Take a fleeting, unrepeatable moment and turn it into a captivating image that will last a lifetime. Use the EOS R6 to shoot continuously with zero shutter noise at an astonishing 20 frames per second1 or 12fps mechanical shutter recording bursts of up to 240 RAW files, or 1000+ JPEGs, with simultaneous AE and tracking AF.

EOS R6, speed, auto focus, Kayaking through the rapids, on the of the wave

Perfectly framed at the top of the wave thanks to 20 frames per second silent electronic. shutter, and the responsive handling to match the speed of the subject with your creativity.

© Samo Vidic / Canon Ambassador

EOS R6  precise Auto-focus tracking Kayaker going through River rapids,

Samo Vidic, Canon Ambassador, captures the precise moment of the kayaker thanks to 20fps speed and tracking AF.

© Samo Vidic / Canon Ambassador

EOS R6, 20 FPS, perfect moment of ballet dancer in the air

The perfect moment captured at 20 frames per second.

© Javier Cortes / Canon Ambassador

"Being able to work with speeds up to 20fps made it easier to capture that one decisive moment."

Whether you’re shooting a dancer at the top of their jump, or a bird of prey making a kill, such incredible frame rates give you more choice over which image to select, and more chance of capturing the perfect moment. And, when you need it, a 12fps1 mechanical shutter is available too.

EOS R6 auto-focus in action

Controls where you need them

The EOS R6 isn’t just fast on the inside; it’s designed to be quick and responsive on the outside too. Controls fall exactly where you expect them to be and ergonomic features like an AF joystick and rear control dials let you make adjustments instinctively, while keeping your eyes on your subject.

Anti Flicker technology


Our acclaimed Anti Flicker technology is also present, which eliminates changing exposures under flickering artificial light by timing each shot to coincide with peak brightness.

EOS R6 auto-focus tracking and ,identifying moving subject, touch LCD screen

Focus on what matters most

With its advanced Dual Pixel CMOS AF II autofocus, the EOS R6 identifies and tracks moving subjects like no mirrorless camera before.

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The key kit pros use to take their photographs

Photographer, Wanda Martin, Canon ambassador, EOS R6, Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8L IS USM

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EOS R6

Whatever you shoot, however you shoot it, the EOS R6 lets you be creative in ways you never thought possible.

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    One Camera for Stills and video

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  • IMAGE QUALITY AND STABILISATION

    Great image quality, in less-than-great conditions

    At the center of the EOS R6 you'll find technologies shared with our flagship EOS-1D X Mark lll camera.

  • AUTOFOCUS

    Focus on what matters most

    With its advanced Dual Pixel CMOS AF II autofocus, the EOS R6 identifies and tracks moving subjects like no mirrorless camera before.

  • HANDLING AND CONNECTIVITY

    Designed by Canon, For You

    The EOS R6's design will feel reassuringly familiar from the first moment.

    1. Shooting speed may vary depending on the battery type, the use of a battery grip or Wi-Fi, and operating temperature. For further details see specifications.

      Up to approx. 20 fps with AF/AE tracking 
      Applies to some RF/EF lenses, when the aperture is fully open. See Canon’s official website for a list of compatible lenses. Burst shooting speed varies depending on the shutter speed, aperture setting, aperture condition during continuous shooting, subject conditions, brightness (especially in dim conditions), and type of lens.
      Up to approx. 12 fps with AF/AE tracking*
      When using RF lenses and some EF lenses. See Canon’s official website for a list of compatible lenses. Burst shooting speed varies in up to 3 stages, depending on the battery type, remaining battery charge, number of batteries, lens in use, temperature, setting of the built-in Wi-Fi (On/Off), and whether or not you are using a battery grip, DC coupler or USB power adapter. In addition to the above factors, the maximum burst shooting speed may decrease due to shutter speed, aperture, flash usage, flicker reduction processing, subject conditions, brightness (especially in a dark place).