EOS M6 Mirrorless Camera with Lens

Bring Inspiration to Go.

The EOS M6 is an interchangeable-lens camera that puts advanced technologies like Dual Pixel CMOS AF with phase-detection in a compact and lightweight size. Ready at hand to help capture photos and videos the instant the moment happens, it focuses quickly and precisely to help ensure you catch the shot you want. The 24.2 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) Sensor helps ensure your results are clear, incredibly detailed and vibrantly colorful. Once you've captured your most precious memories, you can easily share them with friends, family and the world through built-in wireless connectivity including Wi-Fi®*, NFC** and Bluetooth®. Advanced technology and stunning image quality combine inside the stylish, highly portable EOS M6.

Manufacturer Part Number
1725C021
Full Product Specifications

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Type

Digital single-lens non-reflex AF/AE camera

Recording Media

SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card

  • * UHS-I compatible

Image Format

Approx. 22.3 x 14.9mm (APS-C Size)

Compatible Lenses

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

Type

CMOS sensor

Pixels

Effective pixels: Approx. 24.2 Megapixels
Total pixels: Approx. 25.8 Megapixels

  • Pixels may decrease due to image processing.

Pixel Unit

Square pixel approx. 3.72 µm

Aspect Ratio

3:2

Dust Deletion Feature

Auto / Manual

Recording System

Recording Format

EXIF 2.3 (DCF2.0)

File Size

3:2 Aspect Ratio
Large: 6000 x 4000
Medium: 3984 x 2656
Small 1: 2976 x 1984
Small 2: 2400 x 1600

16:9 Aspect Ratio
Large: 6000 x 3368
Medium: 3984 x 2240
Small 1: 2976 x 1680
Small 2: 2400 x 1344

4:3 Aspect Ratio
Large: 5328 x 4000
Small 1: 2656 x 1992
Small 2: 2112 x 1600

1:1 Aspect Ratio
Large: 4000 x 4000
Medium: 2656 x 2656
Small 1: 1984 x 1984
Small 2: 1600 x 1600

File Numbering

Continuous, Auto Reset

RAW + JPEG Simultaneous Recording

Yes

Picture Style

Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Def. 1-3

White Balance

Settings

  • Auto
  • Day Light
  • Shade
  • Cloudy
  • Tungsten light
  • White fluorescent light
  • Flash
  • Color temperature
  • Custom

White Balance Correction

Blue/Amber: ±9 levels
Green/Magenta: ±9 levels

Viewfinder

Viewfinder Information

Attachment

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

Autofocus

Type

Dual Pixel CMOS AF (Face+Tracking AF, Smooth Zone AF, 1-point AF)

AF Points

49 points (Maximum)

AF Working Range

EV -1-18 (at room temperature, ISO 100, when using EF-M 22mm f/2 STM)

Focusing Modes

  • TTL Autofocus
    • One-Shot AF
    • Servo AF
  • Manual focus
  • AF+MF

AF Assist Beam

Built-in LED lamp

Exposure Control

Metering Modes

Real-time metering using the image sensor

  • Evaluative metering (384 zones)
  • Partial metering (10%)
  • Spot metering (2%)
  • Center-weighted evaluative metering

Metering Range

EV 1-20 (at room temperature, ISO 100)

Exposure Control Systems

  • Program AE
  • Shutter-priority AE
  • Aperture-priority AE
  • Manual exposure

ISO Speed Range


ISO Auto Range (AUTO mode): ISO 100-6400
Max. ISO Speed (P mode): ISO 25600

Exposure Compensation

  • Manual: ±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments
  • AE Bracketing: ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

AE Bracketing can be used together with manual compensation.

AE Lock

Manual / Auto

Shutter

Type

Electronic controlled focal-plane shutter

Shutter Speeds

1/4000 sec. to 30 sec. in Auto mode
Highest flash-sync shutter speed: 1/200 sec.

Self Timer

Off, 2 sec. delay, 10 sec. delay, Custom, Remote Shooting

Time Lag (LCD Monitor On)

Camera Start-up Time

Approx. 1.0 sec.

Built in Flash

Type

Manual pop-up flash

Guide Number

Gno. approx. 5 (ISO 100/m)

Flash Coverage

Covers approx. 15mm focal length (35mm film size conversion: approx. 24mm)

Flash Exposure Compensation

±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

External Speedlite

Flash Metering

E-TTL II autoflash

Flash Exposure Compensation

±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

FE Lock

Provided

External Flash Settings

Flash functions settable with the camera

Drive System

Drive Modes

Single shooting, Continuous shooting (High-speed continuous shooting, low-speed continuous shooting)

Video Shooting

File Format

MP4
Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)

File Size

Recording Sizes:
1920 x 1080 (Full HD), 1280 x 720 (HD) and 640 x 480 (VGA)

Frame Rates

[1920 x 1080]: 59.94 fps / 29.97 fps / 23.976
[1280 x 720]: 59.94 fps
[640 x 480]: 29.97 fps

Metering Modes

Real-time metering using the image sensor

  • Evaluative metering

ISO Speed Range (Recommended Exposure Index)

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

Exposure Compensation

Provided (±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments)

LCD Monitor

Type

TFT color liquid-crystal monitor

Monitor Size

3.0 type

Pixels

Approx. 1.04 million dots

Features

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

Touch-screen Panel


Electrostatic capacitance type

Brightness Control


Adjustable to one of five brightness levels

Interface Languages

25 (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukraine, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese)

Playback

Display Format

  • Single-image display
  • 1 shot + information display
  • Simple information
  • Detailed information
    • Histogram
    • Lens information
    • Picture Style
    • Noise reduction
    • Correction data
  • Index display
  • 6-image
  • 12-image
  • 42-image
  • 110-image
  • Image rotate

Highlight Alert

Provided

Quick Control

Provided

Image Protection

Provided

Direct Printing

Compatible Printers

PictBridge-compatible printers

Printable Images

JPEG, RAW*, MP4 and MOV files are printable.
* Prints JPEG images used for display, which are taken on the same model.

DPOF: Digital Print Order Format

DPOF

DPOF print ordering provided (Complies to DPOF Version 1.1)

Customization

Custom Controls

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


  • Shutter button
  • Front dial
  • Quick control dial
  • Cross button (up, down, left, right)
  • Control dial
  • M-Fn button
  • Movie button
  • Touchpad AF button

Interface

USB Terminal

Micro USB

Video Out Terminal

HDMI OUT Terminal Type D
HDMI output while recording available

Power Source

Battery

LP-E17

Battery Life

Number of Still Image Shots (compliant)
Monitor On: Approx. 295 shots
Electronic Color Viewfinder On: Approx. 295 shots

Number of Still Image Shots (Eco Mode On)
Monitor On: Approx. 425 shots

Movie Recording Time (compliant)
Monitor On: Approx. 85 min.
Electronic Color Viewfinder On: Approx. 85 min.

Playback Time

Approx. 5 hr.

  • Time when playing back a slideshow of still images.

Dimensions and Weight

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Approx. 4.4 x 2.7 x 1.8 in. (112.0 x 68.0 x 44.5mm)

  • compliant.

Weight

Approx. 12.1 oz. / 343g (body only)
Approx. 13.8 oz. / 390g (including battery pack, memory card)

  • compliant.

Operating Environment

Working Temperature Range

32-104° F / 0-40° C

Working Humidity

85% or less