Canon EOS M3

Announced: 06/02/2015

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Canon EOS M3

Body type

Body type
Rangefinder-style mirrorless

Sensor

Max resolution
6000 x 4000
Image ratio w:h
1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
Effective pixels
24 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
25 megapixels
Sensor size
APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Processor
DIGIC 6

Image

ISO
Auto, 100-12800 (expandable to 25600)
Boosted ISO (maximum)
25600
White balance presets
6
Custom white balance
Yes
Image stabilization
No
Uncompressed format
RAW
JPEG quality levels
Fine, normal

Optics & Focus

Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Selective single-point
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Touch
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
    Manual focus
    Yes
    Number of focus points
    49
    Lens mount
    Canon EF-M
    Focal length multiplier
    1.6×

    Screen / viewfinder

    Articulated LCD
    Tilting
    Screen size
    3″
    Screen dots
    1,040,000
    Touch screen
    Yes
    Screen type
    ClearView II TFT-LCD
    Live view
    Yes
    Viewfinder type
    Electronic (optional)

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    30 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/4000 sec
    Aperture priority
    Yes
    Shutter priority
    Yes
    Manual exposure mode
    Yes
    Subject / scene modes
    Yes
    Built-in flash
    Yes
    Flash range
    5.00 m (at ISO 100)
    External flash
    Yes (via hot shoe)
    Flash modes
    Auto, on, off, slow synchro
    Continuous drive
    4.2 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 10 sec)
    Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
    • Partial
      Exposure compensation
      ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
      AE Bracketing
      ±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV steps)
      WB Bracketing
      No

      Videography features

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

      Storage

      Storage types
      SD/SDHC/SDXC

      Connectivity

      USB
      USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI
      Yes (mini-HDMI)
      Microphone port
      Yes
      Headphone port
      No
      Wireless
      Built-In
      Wireless notes
      802.11b/g/n with NFC
      Remote control
      Yes (via smartphone)

      Physical

      Environmentally sealed
      No
      Battery
      Battery Pack
      Battery description
      LP-E17 lithium-ion battery & charger
      Battery Life (CIPA)
      250
      Weight (inc. batteries)
      366 g (0.81 lb / 12.91 oz)
      Dimensions
      111 x 68 x 44 mm (4.37 x 2.68 x 1.73″)

      Other features

      Orientation sensor
      Yes
      GPS
      None

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