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.
Catch fast, spontaneous action thanks to rapid start up, Dual Pixel CMOS AF and DIGIC 7. They enable DSLR-like AF speeds and sustained continuous shooting up to 9 fps.
Create cinematic Full HD 60p movies with Dual Pixel CMOS AF for precise tracking and in-camera 5-axis digital stabilisation.
Quickly connect to smart devices, shoot remotely and back up to the cloud using Wi-Fi with NFC and Image Sync. Maintain a constant link between camera and smart device via Bluetooth® and easily activate full connection using Camera Connect app.
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| Lens option | + 15 – 45mm, + 15 – 45mm + lens adapter |
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| Image Sensor | |
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| 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 sensor |
| AF System/ Points | Maximum 49 AF points (Fixed location on 7×7 grid) via camera automatic selection |
| 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 increments 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 seconds |
| 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 JPEG |
| With AF: Approx. 7 shots/s | 7 |
| 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 (Authors 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 support Bluetooth (Specification version 4.1, Bluetooth low energy technology) 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 SP1 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 devices |
| 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-80N3 Remote Controller RC-6 |
| Other | Interface cable IFC-600PCU |
