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How to find the serial number location on a Canon EOS DSLR or Mirrorless camera.

Article ID: ART176614 | Date published: 03/23/2020 | Date last updated: 01/27/2023
 

Description

Included here are instructions on how to find the serial number located on the body of a Canon EOS DSLR or Mirrorless camera.

Solution

EOS-1 Series Cameras

On the EOS-1 series cameras, the serial number will appear as a multi-digit white sequenced number engraved in the frame around the label on the camera's bottom. 

Examples

EOS-1DS Mark III
EOS-1D Mark IV
(EOS-1 Series Images © David Newton for Canon Europe.)


Other EOS DSLRs

The serial number for any other EOS DSLR is located on the bottom, on the camera base plate. (Usually shown in black type in a silver box.)

Examples
EOS 5D Mark III EOS Rebel T7

EOS R Mirrorless

The serial number for EOS R series Mirrorless cameras is located on the bottom, on the camera base plate. (Usually shown in black type in a silver box.)

Examples
EOS R5 EOS RP

EOS M Mirrorless

The serial number for EOS M series Mirrorless cameras may be on the back of the camera body, under the LCD or printed on the back of the camera's LCD.  (Usually shown in black type in a silver box.)

Examples

EOS M50

EOS M6 Mark II







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