SPECIFICATION
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 Adaptor EF-EOS M)
Crop factor 1.6x (the field-of-view of a lens attached to the EOS M100 is equivalent to a lens with a focal length 1.6x greater attached to a full-frame camera)
Image stabilisation Optical image stabiliser on compatible lens.
Movie: Enhanced 3-axis Digital IS is available with compatible lenses.
FOCUSING
Type Dual Pixel CMOS AF system. Phase detection pixels built onto imaging sensor.
AF System/ Points Maximum 49 AF points (Fixed location on 7x7 grid) via camera automatic selection. Freely position 1 AF point/ 1 AF Zone (9 points, 3x3 grid) via manual selection.
AF Working Range EV 1 to 18 (at 23°C & ISO 100, with EF-M 22mm f2 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
AF Lock Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway 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 (384 zones)
(2) Partial metering at centre (approx. 10% of Live View screen)
(3) Centre-weighted average metering
(4) Spot metering (approx. 2% of Live View screen)
Metering Range Still: EV 1-20 (at 23°C, ISO 100). Movie: EV 2-20 (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.
ISO Sensitivity Auto/Manual 100 to 25600 in 1/3-stop increments. During movie shooting: Auto 100 to 6400; Manual 100 to 12800 in 1/3-stop increments
SHUTTER
Type Electronically controlled focal plane shutter
Speeds 30 seconds to 1/4000 second (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, White Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature (100 Kelvin increments).
White balance compensation 1) Blue/Amber ±9; 2) Magenta/ Green ±9.
Custom White Balance Yes, one setting can be registered
LCD MONITOR
Type Tilt type 7.5cm (3-inch) Touchscreen LCD (TFT), 3:2 aspect ratio, approx. Approx. 1040K dots.
Coverage Approx.100%
Brightness Adjustment Adjustable to one of five levels
Display Options switchable via INFO button: 1) Live View image, basic info; 2) Live View image, full info; 3) Live View image, no information; 4) Quick Control Screen.
FLASH
Built-in flash Guide number 5 (ISO 100, metres)
Built-in flash coverage to 15mm focal length
Built-in flash recycle time approx. 5 seconds
Modes Auto (E-TTL II)
Red-eye reduction Yes
X-Sync 1/200sec
Flash Exposure Compensation ±2EV in 1/3 increments
Flash Exposure Lock Yes
Second Curtain Synchronisation Yes
SHOOTING
Modes Scene Intelligent Auto, Hybrid Auto, Creative Assist, SCN(Self-Portrait, Portrait, Smooth Skin, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Food, 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, 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))
• Auto Correction of lens peripheral illumination, chromatic aberration and diffraction correction.
Creative Assist Background blur (5 settings), Brightness (19 levels), Contrast (9 levels), Saturation (9 levels), Colour Tone (19 levels), Monochrome (Off, B&W, Sepia, Blue, Purple, Green)
Drive Modes Single, Continuous, Self timer (2s, 10s, custom)
Continuous Shooting One shot AF: Approx. 6.1 shots/sec for up to 89 frames in JPEG and 21 frames in RAW (continuous shooting speed is measured with EF-M 15/45mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM and requires SDHC/SDXC UHS Speed Class 1 memory card. Total number of frames captured and continuous shooting speed may vary depending on camera exposure settings, type of lens used, battery level, light level and memory card used).
With Servo AF: Approx. 4 shots/sec for up to approx 1000 frames in JPEG (Continuous shooting speed is measured with EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM and requires SDHC/SDXC UHS Speed Class 1 memory card. Under Servo AF, maximum continuous shooting speed and total number of frames captured depends on subject condition, camera settings and lens used).
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 compressions 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 & Image Resize available in playback
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 Maximum duration 29min 59sec, maximum 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 5 Custom Functions with customisable shutter and record buttons
Metadata Tag User copyright information (can be set in camera); Image rating (0-5 stars)
Intelligent Orientation Sensor Yes, with Image Rotate
Playback Zoom 2x to 10x enabled in 10 steps plus smooth pinch-to-zoom
Display Formats 1) Single image with information (customisable with 8 options); 2) Single image 3) Index display (6/12/42/110 images); 4) Jump Display (1/10/100 images, 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: Yes; RGB: 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 Shooting menu (x8); Playback menu (x5); Setup menu (x4); Custom Functions 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 Update possible by the user.
INTERFACE
Computer Hi-Speed USB (Mini-B compatible)
Other
• Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g/n), 2.4GHz only, with Dynamic NFC support (Wi-Fi use may be restricted in certain countries or regions)
• Bluetooth® (Specification version 4.1, Bluetooth low energy technology)
• HDMI output (Micro - Type D)
• 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 or SDXC (UHS-I compatible) card
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM
PC Windows 10 / 8 / 8.1 / 7 SP1
Macintosh OS X v10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11 / 10.12
For Wi-Fi connection to a PC via Image Transfer Utility:
Windows 10 / 8 / 8.1 / 7 SP1 only
Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11 / 10.12
SOFTWARE
Image Processing Digital Photo Professional
Other EOS Utility, Picture Style Editor, Image Transfer Utility. Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices.
POWER SOURCE
Batteries 1 x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E12
Battery Life Approx. 295 exposure (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%); approx. 210 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) Eco mode approx. 410 shots. Movie Recording: Approx. 125 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-E12, Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 DC Coupler DR-E12
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Operating Environment 0 to 40°C, 85% or less humidity
Dimensions (WxHxD) 108.2 x 67.1 x 35.1mm
Weight (body only) approx. 302g (CIPA testing standard, including battery and memory card)
ACCESSORIES
Case and strap Face Jacket EH31-FJ, Neck Strap EM-E2 (light brown), Neck Strap EM-E2(BW) (brown), Neck Strap EM-E2(BK) (black), Neck Strap EM-E2(WH) (white) 22 Neck Strap EM-E2DB
Lenses EF-M; EF and EF-S lenses compatible via Mount Adapter EF-EOS M
Other Interface cable IFC-400PCU; HDMI Cable HTC-100
All data is based on Canon standard testing methods except where indicated. Subject to change without notice.
no new technologies available for this camera
EOS M100 KEY BENEFITS
• Instantly impress with pin-sharp photos and cinematic Full HD movies using 24.2 MP CMOS sensor and auto modes
• DSLR performance in a portable package lets you catch all the action with fast 6.1fps shooting and latest DIGIC 7 processor
• Enjoy smartphone-like touch control and easy sharing via Bluetooth®*, Wi-Fi and the Canon Connect app
• New Smooth Skin mode with five levels for flattering selfies or portraits of others
• Create a cool new look. Pick from three camera colours (black/silver/white) then add your own twist with a choice of face jackets
• Express yourself with huge range of lenses. Choose a portable EF-M lens or any EF/EF-S lens via an adaptor
Pricing and availability
The EOS M100 is available from October 2017 in the following kits:
• EOS M100 Body Only – RSP €569.99/£449.99
• EOS M100 + EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM – RSP €699.99/£569.99
• EOS M100 + EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM and EF-M 22mm f2 STM – RSP €899.99/£699.99
• EOS M100 + EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM and EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM – RSP €969.99/£769.99
EOS M100
CANON PRESS RELEASE
29 August 2017
Ideal for having on you all the time, EOS M100’s compact and stylish design allows you to spontaneously capture those everyday moments and lifelong stories. The camera’s array of creative filters and wireless connectivity allows you to shoot stunning images and upload straight to social media in just a few seconds.
Unleash your creative vision
EOS M100 is the camera to choose to help you release your creative vision and take your photography to the next level. Learning to use your new camera is easy thanks to EOS M100’s intuitive touchscreen and creative filters, so switching between your smartphone and the camera is effortless. Mastering the camera’s settings is made simple with on-screen explanations so whether you want to blur the background or brighten your subject, EOS M100 will give you the capability to create professional-looking images you’ll keep forever.
If you’re vlogging or taking a selfie at a must-share location, EOS M100’s handy flip-up screen and selfie mode are ideal to get it right first time. The Smooth Skin mode can also be applied in five different levels for an enhanced glow to give your photos that perfect finish whether in selfie mode or taking a snap of your friends.
High quality, small design
For such a compact camera, you’ll benefit from the latest technology typically expected of high-end professional cameras. The camera starts up in the blink of an eye so you’ll be ready to shoot passing moments as soon as they capture your attention. With EOS M100 you never have to compromise on image quality. Whether shooting in low light, or in the brightest sun, the camera will take crisp, vivid photos that outshine anything you have achieved before. Capturing photos and movies with pin-point precision is never a challenge, with even moving images retaining clarity.
Easy to use
The simple on-screen instructions help you master the range of shooting modes and settings to skillfully bring to life the world around you in your photography. The camera’s intuitive touchscreen with controls just like your smartphone makes it even easier to use. You can swipe through your images and even zoom in and out in playback mode with a simple pinching action.
Match your camera to your style
Available in black, white and grey with a choice of nine jacket colours you can design your camera to your personal taste. Whether you prefer a sleek black look or vibrant turquoise, you can mix and match the jackets to give your camera an edge. Attach a strap so you can pop it on your shoulder or round your neck for convenient and safer use when shooting out and about. The whole design is yours for the making with a range of jackets and straps to choose from.
Stay connected
Uploading your images to Instagram and Facebook is a seamless experience with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. When connected, you can transfer your images directly to your phone using the Canon Camera Connect app on iOS and Android devices without even needing to touch your camera. The handy connection means you can easily back up all your photos and movies on the Cloud, if required, once you are set-up with Wi-Fi; so you never need to worry about losing your best memories.
Compatibility for all your needs
With EOS M100 you can choose your lens depending on your shooting aspirations. Whether capturing landscapes or portrait images, you can change your camera’s lens to suit your needs. Just like the camera, the dedicated lenses in the EF-M range are small and lightweight meaning you won’t be held back on your next adventure. For even more choice, you can access the entire range of EF and EF-S lenses using a mount adaptor allowing you to easily swap lenses when stepping up your photography.
This fashionable, quality camera allows you to capture the world in stunning new ways. Taking your everyday photography to new heights, EOS M100’s creative filters and high quality image capture mean every shot is worthy of a place on your Instagram feed. EOS M100 is the camera to capture lifelong memories in beautiful definition that can be treasured and shared with family and friends. Its compact, lightweight body makes it the ideal component to capture stories at every occasion.
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