Canon 6D
| Brand | Canon 2012 |
| Model | 6D |
| Released Year | 2012 |
| Type | DSLR Cameras |
| Series | 6D |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Mountings | Canon EF |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 26.2 MP |
| Video Resolution | FHD 1080p |
| Optical Zoom | 1 x |
| File Format | JPEG, Raw |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Canon EOS 6D is a full-frame digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera launched in 2012. It incorporates a 20.2-megapixel CMOS sensor with full-frame size (35.8 x 23.9 mm), providing high-resolution image capture with excellent low-light performance. The DIGIC 5+ image processor enables faster processing speeds and better noise reduction.
The camera supports ISO sensitivity from 100 to 25600, expandable up to 102400, suitable for various lighting conditions. Autofocus is managed by an 11-point AF system with a single cross-type point at the center, offering precise focusing capabilities. It features built-in Wi-Fi and GPS for enhanced connectivity and geotagging functions.
The 6D supports Full HD 1080p video recording at multiple frame rates including 30p, 25p, and 24p. It offers a 3.0-inch LCD screen with 1,040,000 dots for clear image review and menu navigation. The robust magnesium alloy body combines durability with weather sealing, making it apt for outdoor photography.
Specifications
| Built-In Media | Camera Body Only |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 62 |
| UPC | 603784269504 |
| Item Height | 2.9 inches |
| Manufacturer | Canon |
| Warranty Description | 90 days limited warranty |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Video Output | Mini-HDMI |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Shooting Modes | Program AE (shiftable), Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Manual exposure (including bulb), Scene Intelligent Auto (Program AE/ non-shiftable), Creative Auto, Special Scene |
| Digital-Still | No |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Video |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Phase Detection |
| Focus Features | Hybrid |
| Autofocus Points | 45 |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Focus Mode |
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| Phase Detection Sensor Points | 45 |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9, 1:1, 3:2, 4:3 |
| File Format | JPEG, Raw |
| Effective Still Resolution | 26.2 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Basic, Fine, Normal |
| Supported Image Format | JPEG, Raw |
| Bit Depth | 14 Bit |
| Total Still Resolution | 26.2 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 24 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 1 x |
| Lens Type | Close-Up |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom |
| Real Angle Of View | 64.44 Degrees |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
| Metering Methods | Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Partial, Spot |
| Exposure Control | Manual |
| White Balance Settings |
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| Self Timer | 2 seconds, 10 seconds |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | 103,612 dots per square inch |
| Display Fixture Type | Articulating |
| Touch Screen Type | Capacitive |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 1,040,000 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SDXC |
| Memory Slots Available | 1 |
| Recording Capacity | 30 minutes |
| Write Speed | 6.5 fps |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | UHS-I |
| Flash Memory UHS Speed Class | UHS-I |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | UHS-I |
| Compatible Mountings | Canon EF |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Digital |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 50 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 26.2 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | Full Frame (35mm) |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 0.00025 seconds |
| Form Factor | DSLR, Compact |
| Special Feature | Interval Recording,mirror_lock_up |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 3.5 Pounds |
| Video Resolution | FHD 1080p |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Flash Modes | eTTL |
| Camera Flash | Hotshoe |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Compatible Devices | Canon EF mount devices |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.71x |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/180 Second |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 102400 |
| Battery Weight | 45.4 Grams |
| Delay between shots | 0.15 seconds |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Battery Average Life | 1200 Photos |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Supported Audio Format | AAC |
| Frame Rate | 60 fps |
| Mount Type | Bayonet |
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FAQ
What is the sensor size of the Canon EOS 6D?
The Canon EOS 6D features a full-frame CMOS sensor measuring 35.8 x 23.9 mm.
Does the Canon 6D support video recording?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording at 30, 25, and 24 frames per second.
Is the Canon EOS 6D still being produced?
No, the Canon EOS 6D has been discontinued.
What connectivity options does the Canon 6D offer?
It includes built-in Wi-Fi and GPS for wireless image transfer and geotagging.
How many autofocus points does the Canon EOS 6D have?
The camera has an 11-point autofocus system with a single cross-type point at the center.
What ISO range does the Canon 6D support?
The ISO range is 100-25600, expandable up to 102400.
What is the size and resolution of the LCD screen on the Canon EOS 6D?
It has a 3.0-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 1,040,000 dots.
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