Canon EOS M

Announced: 23/07/2012

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Canon EOS M

Body type

Body type
Rangefinder-style mirrorless

Sensor

Max resolution
5184 x 3456
Other resolutions
3456 x 2304, 2592 x 1728, 1920 x 1280, 720 x 480
Effective pixels
18 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
19 megapixels
Sensor size
APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Processor
Digic 5

Image

ISO
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (25600 with boost)
Boosted ISO (maximum)
25600
White balance presets
6
Custom white balance
Yes (1)
Image stabilization
No
Uncompressed format
RAW
JPEG quality levels
Fine, Normal

Optics & Focus

Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
    Digital zoom
    No
    Manual focus
    Yes
    Number of focus points
    31
    Lens mount
    Canon EF-M
    Focal length multiplier
    1.6×

    Screen / viewfinder

    Articulated LCD
    Fixed
    Screen size
    3″
    Screen dots
    1,040,000
    Touch screen
    Yes
    Screen type
    Clear View II TFT LCD
    Live view
    Yes
    Viewfinder type
    None

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    60 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/4000 sec
    Aperture priority
    Yes
    Shutter priority
    Yes
    Manual exposure mode
    Yes
    Subject / scene modes
    Yes
    Built-in flash
    No
    External flash
    Yes (via Hot-shoe)
    Flash modes
    Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
    Continuous drive
    4.3 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 10 sec)
    Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
    • Partial
      Exposure compensation
      ±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
      AE Bracketing
      ±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
      WB Bracketing
      Yes (3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis)

      Videography features

      Resolutions
      1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps)
      Format
      MPEG-4, H.264
      Microphone
      Stereo
      Speaker
      Mono

      Storage

      Storage types
      SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Storage included
      None

      Connectivity

      USB
      USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI
      Yes (HDMI mini)
      Wireless
      Eye-Fi Connected

      Physical

      Environmentally sealed
      No
      Battery
      Battery Pack
      Battery description
      Lithium-Ion LP-E12 rechargeable battery & charger
      Battery Life (CIPA)
      230
      Weight (inc. batteries)
      298 g (0.66 lb / 10.51 oz)
      Dimensions
      109 x 66 x 32 mm (4.29 x 2.6 x 1.26″)

      Other features

      Orientation sensor
      Yes
      GPS
      Optional
      GPS notes
      via GPE2

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