Canon EOS M50 Compact Mirrorless Camera (Body Only)
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Canon Professional Cameras
Canon EOS M50 Compact Mirrorless Camera (Body Only)
Canon EOS M50 Compact Mirrorless Camera. Small and amazingly light, this modern classic packs the latest photo and video technology into a stylish design that fits in your hand.
A sleek design classic, this mirrorless camera will inspire you to make memorable stories you’ll be proud to share thanks to technologies like 4k movies, a DSLR sized sensor and effortless connectivity. Tell unforgettable stories in rich colour and detail with the compact and connected 4K EOS M50. Its sleek design is packed with innovative technologies including cinematic 4k and 5-axis movie stabilisation, with DSLR image quality in a lightweight mirrorless body. This modern camera combines a 24.1 Megapixel DSLR sized CMOS sensor with powerful DIGIC 8 processing for outstanding low light performance and depth of field control. A large central electronic viewfinder provides an intuitive shooting experience, with a 7.5cm vari-angle touchscreen to shoot from every perspective.
Do your stories justice
Capable, compact and connected, this versatile mirrorless camera features 4K video, Vari-Angle touchscreen, 24.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC 8 for making unforgettable memories with beautiful colour and detail.
Take exceptional photos and videos
Thanks to the EOS M50’s DSLR-sized sensor and incredible processing power, you can shoot stunning photos and cinematic 4K videos straight out of the camera, even in the toughest lighting conditions.
Modern design, intuitive shooting
Equipped with a Vari-Angle touchscreen with Touch and Drag AF and large, central electronic viewfinder, the EOS M50’s modern design is perfectly weighted in the hand, to deliver a refined, intuitive shooting experience.
Connect and share
Quickly connect to smart devices and PCs for easy image Sharing on social media or cloud backup to Irista, with Wi-Fi*, Bluetooth®** and automatic image sync and transfer***.
Create new memories with cinematic 4K video
Produce incredible high-resolution video footage with a unique look and feel and four times the image quality of Full HD.
| Image Sensor | |
| Type | 22.3 x 14.9mm CMOS |
| Effective Pixels | Approx. 32.5 Megapixels |
| Total Pixels | Approx. 34.4 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 8 |
| 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 lenses. |
| Stills: Dual sensing IS available with compatible lenses. | |
| Movie: Movie Digital IS, Combination IS | |
| Focusing | |
| Type | Dual Pixel CMOS AF System. Phase detection pixels built onto imaging |
| sensor 1 | |
| AF System / Points | Maximum 143/99 points depending on lens. |
| Freely position 1 AF point / 1 AF Zone via manual selection (area available lens dependent) | |
| AF working range | EV -5 - 18 (at 23°C, ISO 100, with EF-M 32mm f/1.4 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 AF points when no face recognised within frame. | |
| Eye AF: Enables Eye detection and focusing in 1-shot and servo AF | |
| Spot AF: Enables AF in a pinpoint area, half the size of 1-point AF | |
| Zone AF: Manual zone selection, plus automatic selection over 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) | |
| Focus Bracketing | Available with the following lenses |
| EF-M 28mm f/3.5 Macro IS STM | |
| EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM | |
| EF-M 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM | |
| EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM | |
| EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM | |
| EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM | |
| EF 180mm f/3.5L Macro USM | |
| EF-S 35mm f/2.8 Macro IS STM | |
| EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM | |
| EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM | |
| Exposure Control | |
| Metering modes | Real-time metering from the image sensor |
| (1) Evaluative metering (384 zones) | |
| (2) Partial metering at center (approx. 4.5% of Live View Screen) | |
| (3) Center weighted average metering | |
| (4) Spot metering (approx. 2.6% of Live View Screen) | |
| Evaluative and center weight average are available in movie recording | |
| Metering Range | Still image: EV -2 - 20 (at 23 °C, ISO 100) |
| Movie: EV 0 - 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 or 1/2 stop increments |
| AEB | +/- 3 EV, in 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments (can be used together with |
| Exposure Compensation) | |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO AUTO (100 - 25600), 100 - 25600 in 1/3 stop |
| increments. ISO can be expanded to 51200 | |
| Movie exposure: ISO AUTO (100 - 12800), 100 - 25600 (expanded) in 1/3- | |
| stop increments | |
| Movie auto slow shutter supported | |
| Shutter | |
| Type | Vertical-travel mechanical focal-plane shutter, electronically controlled |
| at all speeds | |
| Speed | 30 - 1/4000 sec (1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed |
| range. Available range varies by shooting mode) | |
| Viewfinder | |
| Type | Optional Electronic Viewfinder EVF-DC1, EVF-DC2 |
| Viewfinder Information | With EVF-DC2: |
| 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: | |
| Shooting Info, Grid overlay (x3 formats), Histogram (Brightness/RGB), | |
| Electronic Level, Aspect Ratio | |
| Depth of field preview | Yes |
| White Balance | |
| Type | Auto white balance with the imaging sensor |
| Settings | Auto (Ambience Priority), Auto (White Priority), 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 |
| WB Bracketing +/-3 levels in single level increments | |
| Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/Green bias. | |
| White balance shift and AEB can also be set in combination | |
| LCD Monitor | |
| Type | 7.5 cm (3.0”) ClearView II Touchscreen LCD (TFT). 3:2 aspect ratio. |
| Approx. 1,040,000 dots. | |
| Electrostatic capacitive type. Tiltable 180 degrees up and 45 degrees down. | |
| Coverage | Approx. 100% |
| Brightness Adjustment | Adjustable to one of seven 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 on screen buttons | |
| Customisable settings: | |
| Shooting Info, Grid overlay (x3 formats), Histogram (Brightness/RGB), | |
| Electronic Level, Aspect Ratio | |
| Flash | |
| Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters) | 4.6 |
| Built-in Flash Coverage | Maximum coverage at approx. 15mm (35mm |
| equivalent: approx. 24mm) | |
| Built-in Flash recycle time | Approx. 4 seconds 3 |
| Modes | Auto (E-TTL II) |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Redeye reduction |
| X-sync | 1/200 sec |
| Flash Exposure Compensation | +/- 2 EV 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, | |
| Smooth Skin, Landscape, Sports, Close-up, Food, Panning, Handheld Night | |
| Scene, HDR | |
| Backlight Control), Creative Filters (Grainy B/W, Soft Focus, Fish-eye Effect, | |
| Water painting | |
| effect, Toy camera effect, Miniature effect, HDR Art standard, vivid, bold, | |
| embossed), Program | |
| AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Flexible Priority (FV), Manual | |
| exposure, | |
| Movie (Movie auto exposure, Movie manual exposure, HDR movies, Movie | |
| creative Effects, | |
| Time-lapse movie (3 scenes and custom)) | |
| Picture Styles | Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, |
| Faithful, Monochrome, | |
| User Defined (x3) | |
| Colour Space | sRGB and Adobe RGB |
| Image Processing | Highlight Tone Priority (standard and enhanced) |
| Auto Lighting Optimizer (4 settings) | |
| Long exposure noise reduction | |
| High ISO speed noise reduction (4 settings + Multi Shot NR) | |
| Lens peripheral illumination correction | |
| Chromatic aberration correction | |
| Diffraction correction | |
| Creative Assist | Presets |
| Background Blur (5 settings) | |
| Brightness (19 levels) | |
| Contrast (9 levels) | |
| Saturation (9 levels) | |
| Colour Tone 1 & 2 (9 levels) | |
| Monochrome (Off/Black and white/Sepia/Blue/Purple/Green) | |
| Drive modes | Single, High-Speed Continuous, Low-Speed Continuous, |
| Self timer (2s, 10s, Custom, Remote) | |
| Continuous Shooting | One shot / Servo AF: Approx. 14 shots/sec for up to |
| 54 frames in JPEG and 23 frames in RAW or 36 in CRAW 4 | |
| intervalometer | Shooting interval: 10 sec.–99 hr. 59 min. 59 sec. |
| Number of shots: 1–99–Unlimited | |
| File Type | |
| Still Image Type | JPEG: Fine, Normal (Exif 2.31 compliant) / Design rule for |
| Camera File system (2.0) | |
| RAW: RAW (CR3 14-bit), | |
| Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant | |
| RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording | Yes, RAW + various JPEG compression |
| possible | |
| Image Size | RAW: (3:2) 6960 x 4640, (4:3) 6160 x 4640, (16:9) 6960 x |
| 3904, (1:1) 4640x 4640 | |
| JPEG 3:2 (L) 6960 x 4640, (M) 4800 x 3200, (S1) 3472 x 2320, (S2) 2400 x | |
| 1600 | |
| JPEG 4:3 (L) 6160 x 4640, (M) 4256 x 3200 (S1) 3072 x 2320 (S2) 2112 x | |
| 1600 | |
| JPEG 16:9 (L) 6960 x 3904, (M) 4800 x 2688 (S1) 3472 x 1952 (S2) 2400 x | |
| 1344 | |
| JPEG (1:1) (L) 4640 x 4640, (M) 3200 x 3200, (S1) 2300 x 2300 (S2) 1600 | |
| x 1600 | |
| In-camera RAW processing & Image Resize available in playback | |
| Movie Type | MP4 [Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC |
| (stereo)] | |
| Movie Size | 4K - 3840 x 2160 (29.97, 25 fps) |
| Full HD - 1920 x 1080 (119.88, 100, 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 fps) | |
| HD - 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps) | |
| HDR - 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25 fps) | |
| 4K Timelapse - 3840 x 2160 (29.97, 25 fps) | |
| Movie Length | Max duration 29min 59sec. If 4 GB file size is exceeded in |
| continuous movie recording, | |
| a separate 4 GB file will be produced | |
| Folders | New folders can be created and selected |
| File Numbering | (1) Continuous, Auto Reset |
| (2) Manual Reset | |
| Other Features | |
| Custom Functions | 9 customisable buttons / 3 dials |
| Metadata Tag | User copyright information (Author's Name, Copyright Details) |
| Image rating (0-5 stars) | |
| Playback zoom | 1.5-10x in several steps plus smooth pinch-to-zoom |
| Display Formats | (1) Single image with information (toggle options) |
| (2) Single image | |
| (3) Index display (4/9/36/100 images) | |
| (4) Jump Display (1/10/custom number image, by shot date, by rating, by | |
| folder, by movies only, protected only) | |
| Slide Show | Playback time: 1/2/3/5/10/20 seconds |
| Repeat: On/Off | |
| Transition Effects: Off, Slide in 1-2, Fade 1-3. Background music | |
| 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 (x4) | |
| (3) Setup menu (x5) | |
| (4) Display menu | |
| (5) My Menu | |
| Menu Languages | 29 Languages |
| English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Ukraine, | |
| Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, | |
| Vietnamese, Hindi, Romanian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, | |
| Traditional Chinese, Korean, Malay, Indonesian, and Japanese | |
| Firmware Update | Firmware update possible by the user. |
| Body Materials | Magnesium alloy and electrolytic zinc-coated steel sheet |
| chassis, | |
| Polycarbonate, or polycarbonate with glass fiber, thermoplastic exterior | |
| Weight (body only) | Approx 408g (black), 408g (white), CIPA testing |
| standard including | |
| battery and memory card | |
| Interface | |
| Computer | USB Type C (Speed equivalent to High-speed USB 2.0) |
| Other | Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only, 1-11 ch) |
| Bluetooth® (Specification version 4.1, Bluetooth low energy technology) 5 | |
| HDMI (Micro - Type-D connector), Output options include [With info], [Clean | |
| 4K output], and [Clean / FHD output]. HDR output to compatible TV | |
| supported | |
| Direct Print | |
| PictBridge | Yes (via USB or Wireless LAN) |
| Storage | |
| Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC (UHS-II compatible) |
| Supported Operating System | |
| PC & Macintosh | Windows 10 / 8.1 / 7 SP1 6 |
| Mac OS X 10.14 / 10.13 / 10.12 | |
| Software | |
| Image Processing | Digital Photo Professional |
| Other | Picture Style Editor, |
| EOS Utility, | |
| Image Transfer Utility | |
| Picture Style editor | |
| Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices 7 | |
| Power Source | |
| Batteries | 1 x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E17 |
| Battery life | Approx. 305 shots (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) 8 |
| Eco Mode: Approx. 410 shots | |
| Movie Recording: Approx. 80 mins | |
| Playback time when playing back a slideshow of still images: Approx. 4 hrs | |
| 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, Disable) | |
| ECO mode | |
| Power Supply & Battery Chargers | Battery charger LC-E17 |
| Accessories | |
| Viewfinder | Optional Electronic Viewfinder EVF-DC1 |
| (0.48 type), 4:3 aspect ratio, Approx. 2,360,000 dots, 100% coverage. | |
| Approx. 43 g | |
| Optional Electronic Viewfinder EVF-DC2 | |
| (0.39 type), 4:3 aspect ratio, Approx. 2,360,000 dots, 100% coverage. | |
| Approx. 29 g | |
| Cases / Straps | Neck Strap EM-E2 (light brown) |
| Neck Strap EM-E2(BW) (brown) | |
| Neck Strap EM-E2(BK) (black) | |
| Neck Strap EM-E2(WH) (white) | |
| 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, EL-100, |
| 320EX, 380EX, | |
| 420EX, 430EX, 430EX II, 430EX III, 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 | |
| Remote Controller / Switch | Bluetooth Remote BR-E1 |
| Other | Interface Cable IFC-100U, IFC-400U |
| Mount Adapter EF-EOSM | |
| USB Power Adapter PD-E1 |