Number of Possible Still Image Shots and the Maximum Movie Shooting Time (Battery Life) with EOS 6D

    06-Nov-2012
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    Solution

    The number of possible still image shots
    Shooting MethodTemperature
    At 23 ℃ / 32 ℉At 0 ℃ / 32 ℉
    Viewfinder shootingApprox.1090 Approx.980
    Live View shootingApprox.220 Approx.190

    REFERENCE
    • The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E6, no Live View shooting, and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards.
    • Possible shots with Battery Grip BG-E13
    - With LP-E6 x 2: approx. twice the shots without the battery grip.
    - With size-AA/LR6 alkaline batteries at room temperature (23°C / 73°F): approx. 480 shots.
    NOTE
    • The number of possible shots will decrease with any of the following operations:
    - Pressing the shutter button halfway for a prolonged period.
    - Activating the AF frequently without taking a picture.
    - Using the lens Image Stabilizer.
    - Using the LCD monitor often.
    • The number of possible shots may decrease depending on the actual shooting conditions.
    • The lens operation is powered by the camera’s battery. Depending on the lens used, the number of possible shots may be lower.
    • See [:Battery info.] to check the battery’s condition in detail.

    The maximum possible movie shooting time
    TemperatureTotal Recording time
    At 23 ℃ / 73 ℉Approx. 1 hr. 35 min.
    At 0 ℃ / 32 ℉Approx. 1 hr. 25 min.

    NOTE
    • The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E6.
    • Use a large-capacity card when shooting a movie at the following write/read speeds.
    IPB:6 MB/sec. or faster
    ALL-I (I-only):20 MB/sec. or faster
    • If you use a slow-writing card when shooting movies, the movie might not be recorded properly. And if you playback a movie on a card having a slow reading speed, the movie might not playback properly.
    • After you start shooting a movie, the movie shooting will stop automatically if the file size reaches 4 GB or if the movie length reaches 29 min. 59 sec. To start movie shooting again, press the <> button. (A new movie file starts being recorded.)

    CAUTION
    Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended.
    This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories, although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis.