Discover the powerful new full-frame camera and ultra-fast prime lens, designed to unlock creative potential for every storyteller.
Canon Marketing Malaysia has once again raised the bar for creators with the official launch of the EOS R6 Mark III full-frame mirrorless camera and the RF45mm F1.2 STM lens. This powerful combination marks a significant leap forward, offering professional-grade features in an accessible package, empowering photographers and videographers to push the boundaries of their creativity.
The launch event was officiated by Masato Yoshiie, President & CEO, and Edward Chang, Head of Image Communication Business Division at Canon Marketing Malaysia, heralding a new chapter for the acclaimed EOS R system.
Deep Dive: Canon EOS R6 Mark III Features
Building on the legacy of its predecessor, the EOS R6 Mark III is engineered for those who refuse to miss a moment. Here’s a closer look at what makes it a game-changer:
- 32.5MP High-Resolution Sensor: Capture stunning detail with incredible cropping flexibility. This higher megapixel count is perfect for wildlife and sports photographers who need to crop into distant subjects without sacrificing quality.
- Blazing-Fast Performance: Shoot at up to 40 frames per second (fps) with the electronic shutter, capturing approximately 150 shots in a single burst. Even with the increased data, it maintains a swift 12 fps with the mechanical shutter.
- Never Miss the Shot with Pre-Capture: A revolutionary Pre-Continuous Shooting feature records up to 20 frames before you fully press the shutter. Available in all formats (including RAW) and AF modes, it ensures you capture the perfect moment in fast-paced scenarios.
- Smarter Autofocus: Enhanced AI algorithms provide tenacious subject tracking. The camera inherits the Register People Priority function from the flagship EOS R1, allowing it to automatically prioritize pre-registered faces in crowds at events or concerts.
- A Videographer’s Powerhouse: The EOS R6 Mark III is a video production monster, featuring:
- 7K 60p Internal RAW recording to a CFexpress Type B card.
- 3:2 Open Gate Recording (up to 7K 30p RAW), providing maximum flexibility for reframing horizontal and vertical videos from the same clip.
- Professional video assists like a Waveform Monitor, False Colour, and Zebra patterns for perfect exposure.
- Seamless Auto White Balance transitions and 14 built-in Color Filters for instant grading.
Deep Dive: The Revolutionary RF45mm F1.2 STM Lens
Canon has redefined what’s possible with a standard prime lens. The RF45mm F1.2 STM brings legendary f/1.2 performance to a wider audience.
- Stunning f/1.2 Bokeh: Create beautifully blurred backgrounds that make your subject pop, with exceptional sharpness even wide open.
- Compact and Lightweight Champion: Weighing only 346g, it’s the smallest and lightest f/1.2 lens in Canon’s history, thanks to advanced PMo aspherical elements and gear-type STM technology.
- The Versatile “Storyteller’s” Focal Length: The 45mm focal length offers a natural perspective, perfect for seamlessly moving from environmental shots to intimate close-ups. On APS-C cameras, it becomes a superb 72mm equivalent ideal for portraits and street photography.
- Powerful Low-Light Performance: The large f/1.2 aperture allows more light to hit the sensor, unlocking the full low-light potential of the EOS R6 Mark III’s Dual Pixel CMOS AF II system for faster, more accurate focusing in the dark.
A Synergy of Power and Value
Together, the EOS R6 Mark III and RF45mm F1.2 STM form a cost-efficient yet incredibly powerful kit. With in-body image stabilization, advanced autofocus, and pro-level video features, this combination offers maximum performance and versatility for advanced enthusiasts and professionals.
Drive Your Dream Campaign: Win a Tesla!
Coinciding with the launch, Canon invites all Malaysians to “Drive Your Dream.” From 1 November 2025 to 31 January 2026, anyone who purchases a participating Canon product from an authorised store can enter to win prizes worth over RM300,000.
The Grand Prize is a Tesla Model 3, alongside other amazing prizes like Canon cameras, lenses, and Apple iPhones. To enter, simply purchase, register, and upload your receipt at ylwc.canon.com.my, answer a simple question, and submit. Every successful registration also earns an extra one-year warranty on top of the standard 1+2 years.
Pricing and Availability
The new Canon EOS R6 Mark III is available for pre-order from today until 16 November 2025 at authorised dealers nationwide.
- Body Only: RM10,999
- With RF24-105mm F4-7.1 IS STM Kit: RM12,499
- With RF24-105mm F4L IS USM Kit: RM15,999
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