Canon EOS 6D Mark II Rumored to be Announced in February 2017

“PS” Canon EOS 6D Mark II

The rumor mill is back with more information about the Canon EOS 6D Mark IIThe upcoming Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR camera will be announced in February 2017 and this new camera will be released as early as March/April.

According to the report from CanonRumors, Canon will announce the long-waited EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR camera in August (release in September), so it is hard for Canon to announce another great camera (EOS 6D Mark II) in 2016. So it is highly likely that Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR camera will be announced the first half of 2017, probably in February for a March/April release.

The previous rumors said Canon 6D Mark II will move upmarket “slightly” and it will be “Slightly” more professional & expensive than the Canon 6D.

Currently, the Canon EOS 6D body retails for only $1,399 at Amazon and this is a very good price for a full-frame DSLR with built-in wi-fi and GPS.

Canon EOS 6D Mark II Rumored Specifications:

  • 24mp Full Frame CMOS
  • 1.5 stops better at higher ISO
  • Low-light autofocus (centre point) at -5 EV
  • Two AF systems are currently being tested or the EOS 6D Mark II and which was chosen is unknown at this time. There will be more AF points than the current camera.
  • WiFi with NFC and GPS
  • Wireless battery charging with the Qi standard
  • Internally Canon switches from VxWorks (Could have meant DRYOS) to an Android-based embedded OS, 6D Mark II will be the first Android-based camera from Canon.
  • Dual-pixel autofocus technology
  • Touchscreen
  • Swivel LCD
  • Will ship in a new box design in gold colour.

Currently, the Canon EOS 6D body retails for only $1,399 at Amazon and this is a very good price for a full-frame DSLR with built-in wi-fi and GPS.

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