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Canon EOS 6D full-frame DSLR camera body, front view
Canon EOS 6D shown on display at Photokina 2012.
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Canon EOS 6D full-frame DSLR camera body, front view

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Canon EOS 6D

Canon's first entry-level full-frame DSLR, positioned below the 5D line, with built-in GPS/Wi-Fi on the WG variant.

Specifications

Sensor format
Full-frame (35.8 x 23.9 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Effective megapixels
20.2 MP
Processor
DIGIC 5+
Lens mount
Canon EF
Autofocus system
11-point AF, 1 cross-type centre point (sensitive to -3 EV)
ISO range (native)
100-25600
ISO range (expanded)
L: 50, H1: 51200, H2: 102400
Burst rate (mechanical shutter)
4.5 fps
Shutter speed range
30 s to 1/4000 s, Bulb; X-sync at 1/180 s
Electronic viewfinder
Optical pentaprism, 97% coverage, 0.71x magnification
Rear display
3.0in, approx. 1,040,000 dots
Storage/card slots
SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
Battery model
LP-E6 (1800 mAh)
Dimensions (W×H×D)
144.5 x 110.5 x 71.2 mm
Weight (body only)
680 g
Connectivity
Wi-Fi; GPS (WG variant only)
Announcement date
17 September 2012
Launch MSRP (USD, body only)
$1,899 (body only)
Video resolutions/frame rates
1920x1080 at 24/25/30p; 1280x720 at 50/60p; 640x480 at 50/60p

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