Description
Canon EOS M5
Portable power and performance
A powerful companion in your pursuit of the perfect shot, the EOS M5 distils the best of Canon compacts and DSLRs to perfectly balance high performance and authentic EOS handling with small size.
Technical Specifications
Image Sensor
Type
22.3 x 14.9mm CMOS
Effective Pixels
Approx. 24.2 megapixels
Total Pixels
Approx. 25.8 megapixels
Aspect Ratio
3:2
Low-Pass Filter
Built-in/Fixed
Sensor Cleaning
EOS integrated cleaning system
Colour Filter Type
Primary Colour
Image Processor
Type
DIGIC 7
Lens
Lens Mount
EF-M (EF and EF-S lenses compatible via Mount adapter EF-EOS M)
Focal Length
Equivalent to 1.6x the focal length of the lens
Image Stabilisation
Optical Image Stabilizer on compatible lens
Movie: In-camera 5-axis Digital IS available. Further stabilisation enhancements from lenses compatible with Dynamic IS
Focusing
Type
Dual Pixel CMOS AF System. Phase detection pixels built onto imaging sensor1
AF System/ Points
Maximum 49 AF points (Fixed location on 7×7 grid) via camera automatic selection2
Freely position 1 AF point/ 1 AF Zone (9 points, 3×3 grid) via manual selection3
AF working range
EV -1 – 18 (at 23 °C, ISO 100, with EF-M 22mm f/2 STM)
AF Modes
One-Shot AF and Servo AF
AF Point Selection
Face + Tracking: Face and subject tracking via automatic recognition/ manual selection via touchscreen. Automatic selection over 49 AF points when no face recognised within frame.
Smooth Zone AF: Manual zone selection, plus automatic selection over 9 AF points within selected zone
1-point AF: Manual selection via touchscreen/ buttons
Selected AF point display
Indicated on LCD monitor/ EVF
AF Lock
Locked when Shutter Button is pressed half way or customisable AE Lock Button
AF Assist Beam
via LED assist beam
Manual Focus
With EF & EF-S lenses – Select via AF/MF switch on lens
With EF-M lenses – Select via dedicated MF Button/ other customisable buttons (toggle AF/MF).
MF Peaking available
AF+MF available (Manual focus adjustment after One-Shot AF)
Magnify image available during MF (5x or 10x)
Exposure Control
Metering modes
Real-time metering from the image sensor
(1) Evaluative metering
(2) Partial metering at center
(3) Center weighted average metering
(4) Spot metering
Metering Range
EV 1-20 (at 23 °C, ISO 100)
AE Lock
Auto: In One-shot AF mode with evaluative metering exposure is locked when focus is achieved.
Manual: By AE Lock Button in creative zone modes.
Exposure Compensation
+/-3 EV in 1/3 stop increments
AEB
3 shots, +/- 2 EV, 1/3-stop increments (can be used together with manual Exposure Compensation)
ISO Sensitivity
ISO AUTO (100 – 25600), 100 – 25600 in 1/3 stop increments4
Movie: ISO AUTO (100-6400), 100-6400 in 1/3-stop increments
Shutter
Type
Electronically controlled focal-place shutter
Speed
30-1/4000 sec (1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)
White Balance
Type
Auto white balance with the imaging sensor
Settings
AWB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White
Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature (100 Kelvin increments)
White balance compensation:
1. Blue/Amber +/-9 levels
2. Magenta/ Green +/-9 levels
Custom White Balance
Yes, 1 setting can be registered
Viewfinder
Type
0.39-type OLED Electronic Viewfinder
Approx. 2,360,000 dots
Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal)
Approx. 100%
Eyepoint
Approx. 22 mm
Dioptre Correction
Yes
Viewfinder Information
Customisable and toggle via INFO. Button
(1) Liveview image with exposure info
(2) Liveview image with basic info
(3) Liveview image with full info
Customisable settings:
Grid overlay (x3 formats), Histogram (Brightness/ RGB), Electronic Level, Multi aspect ratios
Depth of field preview
Yes, via customisable buttons
LCD Monitor
Type
8.0 cm (3.2”) ClearView II Touchscreen LCD (TFT). 3:2 aspect ratio. Approx. 1,620,000 dots. Electrostatic capacitive type. Tiltable 85 degrees up and 180 degrees down.
Coverage
Approx. 100%
Brightness Adjustment
Adjustable to one of five levels
Display Options
Customisable and toggle via INFO. Button
(1) Liveview image with basic info
(2) Liveview image with full info
(3) Liveview image with no information
(4) Quick Control Screen
Customisable settings:
Grid overlay (x3 formats), Histogram (Brightness/ RGB), Electronic Level, Multi aspect ratios
Flash
Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters)
5
Built-in Flash Coverage
Maximum coverage at approx. 15mm (35mm equivalent: approx. 24mm)
Built-in Flash recycle time
Approx. 3 seconds5
Modes
Auto (E-TTL II), Manual Flash On/Off (3 flash power output settings)
Red-Eye Reduction
Yes – with red eye reduction lamp
X-sync
1/200 sec
Flash Exposure Compensation
+/- 2EV in 1/3 increments
Flash Exposure Bracketing
Yes, with compatible external flash
Flash Exposure Lock
Yes, via AEL Button
Second Curtain Synchronisation
Yes
HotShoe/ PC terminal
Yes/ No
External Flash Compatibility
E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support
External Flash Control
Via camera setting/ flash setting menu
Shooting
Modes
Scene Intelligent Auto, Hybrid Auto, Creative Assist, SCN(Self-Portrait, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Food, Panning, Handheld Night Scene, HDR Backlight Control), Creative Filters (Grainy B/W, Soft Focus, Fish-eye Effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, Miniature effect (Stills and Movie), High Dynamic Range), Program AE , Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual exposure, Custom (x2), Movie (Movie auto exposure, Movie manual exposure Time-lapse movie)
Picture Styles
Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined (x3)
Image Processing
Highlight Tone Priority
Auto Lighting Optimizer (4 settings)
Long exposure noise reduction
High ISO speed noise reduction (4 settings + Multi Shot NR)
Lens peripheral illumination correction and chromatic aberration correction
Diffraction correction
Creative Assist:
Background Blur (5 settings)
Brightness (19 levels)
Contrast (9 levels)
Saturation (9 levels)
Color Tone (19 levels)
Monochrome (Sharpness Strength / Sharpness Fineness / Sharpness Threshold / Contrast (9 levels) / Filter effect (Ye – Yellow / Or – Orange / R – Red / G (Green) / Toning effect (S – Sepia / B – Blue / P – Purple / G – Green))
Drive modes
Single, High-Speed Continuous, Low-Speed Continuous, Self timer (2s, 10s, Custom, Remote)
Continuous Shooting
Fixed AF: Approx. 9 shots/s for up to 26 frames in JPEG6
With AF: Approx. 7 shots/s7
File Type
Still Image Type
JPEG: Fine, Normal (Exif 2.30 compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0)
RAW: RAW (14-bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition),
Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording
Yes, RAW + various JPEG compression possible
Image Size
RAW: (3:2) 6000 x 4000, (4:3) 5328 x 4000, (16:9) 6000 x 3368, (1:1) 4000 x 4000
JPEG 3:2: (L) 6000 x 4000, (M) 3984 x 2656, (S1) 2976 x 1984, (S2) 2400 x 1600
JPEG 4:3: (L) 5328 x 4000, (M) 3552 x 2664, (S1) 2656 x 1992, (S2) 2112 x 1600
JPEG 16:9: (L) 6000 x 3368, (M) 3984 x 2240, (S1) 2976 x 1680 (S2) 2400 x 1344
JPEG 1:1: (L) 4000 x 4000, (M) 2656 x 2656, (S1) 1984 x 1984, (S2) 1600 x 1600
In-camera RAW processing & Resize available
Movie Type
MP4 [Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)]
Movie Size
Full HD – 1920 x 1080 (59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 23.976 fps)
HD – 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps)
VGA – 640 x 480 (29.97, 25 fps)
Movie Length
Max duration 29min 59sec, Max file size 4GB
Folders
New folders can be automatically created monthly or daily
File Numbering
(1) Consecutive numbering
(2) Auto reset
Other Features
Custom Functions
12 customisable buttons/ dials
Metadata Tag
User copyright information (Author’s Name, Copyright Details)
Image rating (0-5 stars)
LCD Panel / Illumination
5 levels
Intelligent Orientation Sensor
Yes, with Image Rotate
Playback zoom
2x – 10x enabled in 10 steps
Display Formats
(1) Single image with information (toggle up to 8 options)
(2) Single image
(3) Index display (6/12/42/110 images)
(4) Jump Display (1/10/100 image, by shot date, by rating)
Slide Show
Playback time: 3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/15/30 seconds
Repeat: On/Off
Transition Effects: Off, Fade
Histogram
Brightness/ RGB
Highlight Alert
Yes
Image Erase/Protection
Erase: Single image, Selected images, Selected range, All images
Protection: Selected images, Selected range, All images. Unprotect all images
Menu Categories
(1) Shooting menu (x8)
(2) Playback menu (x5)
(3) Setup menu (x4)
(4) Custom Functions menu
(5) My Menu
Menu Languages
25 Languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese
Firmware Update
Firmware update possible by the user.
Interface
Computer
Hi-Speed USB (Micro USB connector)
Other
Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only, 1-11 ch), with Dynamic NFC support8
Bluetooth® (Specification version 4.1, Bluetooth low energy technology)9
HDMI (Micro – Type-D connector)
External microphone (3.5mm stereo jack)
Direct Print
Canon Printers
Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge
PictBridge
Yes (via USB or Wireless LAN)
Storage
Type
SD, SDHC, SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Supported Operating System
PC & Macintosh
Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP110
Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11
For Wi-Fi connection to a PC:
Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1
Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10
For Image Transfer Utility:
Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1
Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11
Software
Image Processing
Digital Photo Professional
Other
Picture Style Editor, EOS Utility, Image Transfer Utility
Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices11
Power Source
Batteries
1 x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E17
Battery life
With LCD monitor: Approx. 295 shots (at 23 °C, AE 50%, FE 50%)
With EVF: Approx. 295 shots (at 23 °C, AE 50%, FE 50%)
ECO Mode: Approx. 420 shots (at 23 °C, AE 50%, FE 50%)
Battery Indicator
4 levels
Power saving
Display off (15, 30 sec or 1, 3, 5, 10, 30 mins)
Auto Power Down (30 sec or 1, 3, 5, 10 mins)
ECO mode
Power Supply & Battery Chargers
Battery charger LC-E17
Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700
DC Coupler DR-E17
Accessories
Cases / Straps
Body Jacket EH29-CJ
Neck Strap EM-300DB
Neck Strap EM-E2
Lenses
EF-M lenses
All EF and EF-S lenses compatible via Mount adapter EF-EOS M
Flash
Canon Speedlites (including 90EX, 220EX, 270EX, 270EX II, 320EX, 380EX, 420EX, 430EX, 430EX II, 430EX III-RT, 550EX, 580EX, 580EX II, 600EX, 600EX-RT, 600EX II-RT, Macro-Ring-Lite, MR-14EX II, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT)
Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3, Speedlite Bracket SB-E2
Remote Controller/ Switch
Remote Switch RS-60E3
Timer Remote Controller TC-80N312
Remote Controller RC-6
Other
Interface cable IFC-600PCU
