The Canon EOS M is the first Canon EOS family of mirrorless digital cameras introduced on July 23, 2012 . The letter "M" in the name means English. mirrorless - "mirrorless". Camera sales began in the US in November 2012. [one]
| Canon EOS M | |
|---|---|
| Type of | mirrorless system camera |
| Manufacturer | |
| Years of release | 2012 - present |
| Lens | bayonet mount EF-M |
| Matrix | CMOS 22.3 × 14.9 mm ( K f = 1.6) |
| Resolution | 5184 × 3456 (17.9 million pixels) |
| ISO range | 100–12800 in increments of 1 EV, expandable up to 25600 |
| Focus areas | 31 |
| Metering Presets | software , shutter priority, aperture priority , manual |
| Metering Modes | center-weighted, evaluative, partial, spot |
| Gate | mechanical, in the focal plane, with the vertical movement of the blinds |
| Shutter speed range | 1/4000 - 30 s, flash sync from 1/200 s |
| Burst shooting | 4.3 frames per second (focus on the first frame) |
| Flash | shoe |
| Viewfinder | not |
| Screen | touch sensitive 3.0-inch TFT screen, 1,040,000 pixels |
| Shooting a video | 1920 × 1080, 30 fps, stereo, H.264 |
| Storage device | Secure Digital (supports SDXC , UHS-I , Eye-Fi ) |
| Dimensions | 108.6 × 66.5 × 32.3 mm |
| Weight | 262 g (body only) 298 g (with battery and memory card) |
| Battery | Li-Ion LP-E12 (5.9 Wh) |
The camera uses a modified version of the Canon EF mount - Canon EF-M and allows you to mount the EF family lenses (including EF-S ) through the EF-EOS M adapter. Two EF-M lenses are presented with the camera: EF-M zoom 18-55mm f / 3.5-5.6 IS STM and fixed focal length EF-M 22mm f / 2 STM.
Matrix: CMOS 18MP (APS-C size), integrated cleaning system. Digic-5 processor. Interfaces: USB 2.0, video output (PAL / NTSC) (integrated with a USB terminal), HDMI mini-output (compatible with HDMI-CEC), input for an external microphone (3.5mm stereo mini).
The camera is offered in four color options: black, white, silver and red.
The Canon EOS M is compatible with EOS family accessories, including Canon Speedlite flash units , wireless remote controls, and the GPE-2 GPS receiver.
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Start of Sales and Cost
Camera sales in the United States began in November 2012. The estimated cost of the option with an EF-M 22 mm lens is $ 800. [1] Kits with the EF-M 18-55 f / 3.5-5.6 IS STM and external Speedlite-90EX flash are also sold.
Canon EOS M2
In December 2013, the EOS M2 model was introduced. The main differences are more compact sizes, support for Wi-Fi wireless technology, increased autofocus speed. [2]
Canon EOS M3
Canon EOS M3 introduced February 6, 2015. Compared to the first two models, the camera has become larger, two manual control discs have appeared, a new 24-million pixel CMOS sensor has been installed. The new Digic 6 processor is installed. Hybrid CMOS AF III AF system (49 sensors) is even faster. The screen was made folding, a built-in flash was added, and the Canon EVF-DC1 removable electronic viewfinder is available .
Canon EOS M10
The camera appeared in October 2015 and replaced the M and M2 models. Processor - Digic 6, built-in flash. Support for IR remote controls has disappeared.
Start of Sales and Cost
Beginning of sales in Japan from March 26, in Europe is expected at the end of April. In Europe, only with the EF-M 18-55mm f / 3.5-5.6 IS STM lens costs 749 euros. The viewfinder is sold separately at a price of 219 euros. In Japan, a similar kit costs from 69,000 yen, and with a viewfinder, 72,700 yen.
See also
- Canon EOS R
- Canon EF-M
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Canon Announces EOS M, Its First Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Camera
- ↑ Canon EOS M2 Gets Official . Canon Rumors (December 2, 2013).