
Canon EOS M
Brand | Canon 2012 |
Model | DS126391 |
Released Year | 2012 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | EOS M |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon EOS M is a compact mirrorless camera featuring an 18-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, designed to deliver high-quality images with low noise and vibrant colors. It utilizes Canon's DIGIC 5 image processor, enabling fast image processing and improved performance. The camera supports interchangeable EF-M lenses, expanding creative options for users. It offers Full HD video recording capabilities, making it suitable for both photography and videography. The EOS M comes with a 3-inch touchscreen LCD for intuitive control and menu navigation. Its compact and lightweight design is aimed at users seeking DSLR image quality in a portable form factor.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | f/2 |
Digital Zoom | 10x |
Color | Black |
MPN | 81561301856 |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Series | Canon EOS M |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 24.2 MP |
Model | Canon EOS M DS126391 |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Features | Auto Focus |
Charger Included | Yes |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
UPC | N/A |
Sensor | 18.0 Megapixel APS-C CMOS |
Image Processor | DIGIC 5 |
Lens Mount | Canon EF-M |
Video Recording | 1080p Full HD |
LCD Screen | 3-inch Touchscreen |
ISO Range | 100-12800 (expandable to 25600) |
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Key Advantages
The Canon EOS M offers excellent image quality with its 18MP APS-C sensor and DIGIC 5 processor. It supports interchangeable lenses, providing versatility for different shooting scenarios. Its compact size and lightweight body make it highly portable. The touchscreen interface enhances ease of use and quick settings adjustment. Full HD video recording capabilities add to its multifunctionality. The camera also features fast autofocus for sharp image capture.
Limitations
The EOS M's autofocus system was considered slower compared to competitors at the time of release. It lacks a built-in viewfinder, requiring users to rely on the LCD screen for composing shots. Limited native lens options initially restricted creative flexibility. The camera does not feature in-body image stabilization, which can be a drawback in low light. Battery life is moderate and may require spares for extended use. Some users also found the menu system less intuitive compared to other models.
FAQ
What sensor does the Canon EOS M use?
The Canon EOS M is equipped with an 18-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor.
Does the EOS M support interchangeable lenses?
Yes, the camera supports Canon EF-M lenses and can use EF and EF-S lenses with an adapter.
Can the EOS M record video?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording.
Does the Canon EOS M have a built-in viewfinder?
No, the EOS M relies on its 3-inch LCD touchscreen for composing shots.
Is the Canon EOS M still available for purchase?
The EOS M has been discontinued; however, it may be found through some retailers and second-hand markets.
What is the release year of the Canon EOS M?
The Canon EOS M was released in 2012.
Does the EOS M feature image stabilization?
No, the EOS M does not have in-body image stabilization; stabilization relies on compatible lenses.
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