Canon's First 4K Mirrorless: the EOS M50 "Late to the party" at DVinfo.net

Brian Rhodes · February 26th, 2018, 08:56 PM

In what is hopefully a sign of more to come, Canon has released their first mirrorless camera with UHD 4K video support in the form of the EOS M50. It also has a variety of other imaging upgrades thanks to the 24.1MP APS-C CMOS sensor and the DIGIC 8 processor. This model sports splendid ergonomics as well with a vari-angle touchscreen and built-in EVF. READ MORE>
EOS M50 Camera (Body Only, Black): $779.00
EOS M50 Camera with 15-45mm Lens (Black or White): $899.00
EOS M50 Camera with 15-45mm Lens Video Creator Kit (Black): $999.00
EOS M50 Camera with 15-45mm and 55-200mm Lenses (Black): $1249.00

Imaging
Lens Mount Canon EF-M
Camera Format APS-C (1.6x Crop Factor)
Pixels 24.1 Megapixel
Aspect Ratio 3:2
Sensor Type / Size CMOS, 22.3 x 14.9 mm
File Formats Still Images: JPEG, RAW
Dust Reduction System Yes
Memory Card Type SD
SDHC
SDXC
AV Recording
Video Recording Yes, NTSC/PAL
Video Format 3840 x 2160p at 23.98 fps
1920 x 1080p at 59.94 fps
1280 x 720p at 120 fps
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Video Clip Length Up to 29 Min 59 Sec
Audio Recording Built-In Mic: With Video (Stereo)
Focus Control
Focus Type Auto & Manual
Viewfinder/Display
Viewfinder Type Electronic
Viewfinder Size 0.39"
Viewfinder Pixel Count 2,360,000
Viewfinder Coverage 100%
Display Screen 3" Rear Touchscreen Swivel LCD
Exposure Control
ISO Sensitivity Auto, 100-25600 (Extended Mode: 100-51200)
Flash
Built-in Flash Yes
Dedicated Flash System eTTL
External Flash Connection Hot Shoe
Performance
Connectivity 1/8" Microphone, HDMI D (Micro), USB 2.0 Micro-B
Wi-Fi Capable Yes
Power
Battery 1 x LP-E12 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 7.2 VDC, 875 mAh
Physical
Dimensions (W x H x D) 4.6 x 3.5 x 2.3" / 116.8 x 88.9 x 58.4 mm
Weight 13.7 oz / 388 g
Kit Lens
Focal Length 15 - 45mm
Comparable 35mm Focal Length: 24 - 72 mm
Aperture Maximum: f/3.5 - 6.3
Angle of View 84° 30' - 33° 40'
Minimum Focus Distance 9.84" (25 cm)
Elements/Groups 10 / 9
Autofocus Yes
Image Stabilization Yes
Filter Thread Front: 49 mm
Dimensions (DxL) Approx. 2.40 x 1.75" (60.9 x 44.5 mm)
Weight 4.59 oz (130 g)

Mark Rosenzweig · February 27th, 2018, 08:27 PM

Unfortunately, it actually never made the party:

1. Cannot even shoot 4K 30P.

2. Dual-pixel AF does not work in 4K.

Fail.

February 26th, 2018, 08:56 PM	#1
Brian Rhodes Major Player Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Houston, Texas Posts: 753	Canon's First 4K Mirrorless: the EOS M50 "Late to the party" In what is hopefully a sign of more to come, Canon has released their first mirrorless camera with UHD 4K video support in the form of the EOS M50. It also has a variety of other imaging upgrades thanks to the 24.1MP APS-C CMOS sensor and the DIGIC 8 processor. This model sports splendid ergonomics as well with a vari-angle touchscreen and built-in EVF. READ MORE> EOS M50 Camera (Body Only, Black): $779.00 EOS M50 Camera with 15-45mm Lens (Black or White): $899.00 EOS M50 Camera with 15-45mm Lens Video Creator Kit (Black): $999.00 EOS M50 Camera with 15-45mm and 55-200mm Lenses (Black): $1249.00 Imaging Lens Mount Canon EF-M Camera Format APS-C (1.6x Crop Factor) Pixels 24.1 Megapixel Aspect Ratio 3:2 Sensor Type / Size CMOS, 22.3 x 14.9 mm File Formats Still Images: JPEG, RAW Dust Reduction System Yes Memory Card Type SD SDHC SDXC AV Recording Video Recording Yes, NTSC/PAL Video Format 3840 x 2160p at 23.98 fps 1920 x 1080p at 59.94 fps 1280 x 720p at 120 fps Aspect Ratio 16:9 Video Clip Length Up to 29 Min 59 Sec Audio Recording Built-In Mic: With Video (Stereo) Focus Control Focus Type Auto & Manual Viewfinder/Display Viewfinder Type Electronic Viewfinder Size 0.39" Viewfinder Pixel Count 2,360,000 Viewfinder Coverage 100% Display Screen 3" Rear Touchscreen Swivel LCD Exposure Control ISO Sensitivity Auto, 100-25600 (Extended Mode: 100-51200) Flash Built-in Flash Yes Dedicated Flash System eTTL External Flash Connection Hot Shoe Performance Connectivity 1/8" Microphone, HDMI D (Micro), USB 2.0 Micro-B Wi-Fi Capable Yes Power Battery 1 x LP-E12 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 7.2 VDC, 875 mAh Physical Dimensions (W x H x D) 4.6 x 3.5 x 2.3" / 116.8 x 88.9 x 58.4 mm Weight 13.7 oz / 388 g Kit Lens Focal Length 15 - 45mm Comparable 35mm Focal Length: 24 - 72 mm Aperture Maximum: f/3.5 - 6.3 Angle of View 84° 30' - 33° 40' Minimum Focus Distance 9.84" (25 cm) Elements/Groups 10 / 9 Autofocus Yes Image Stabilization Yes Filter Thread Front: 49 mm Dimensions (DxL) Approx. 2.40 x 1.75" (60.9 x 44.5 mm) Weight 4.59 oz (130 g) Attached Thumbnails

February 27th, 2018, 08:27 PM	#2
Mark Rosenzweig Trustee Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: New Haven, CT Posts: 1,004	Re: Canon's First 4K Mirrorless: the EOS M50 "Late to the party" Unfortunately, it actually never made the party: 1. Cannot even shoot 4K 30P. 2. Dual-pixel AF does not work in 4K. Fail.