Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M
ISO (Max)
25600
Sensor Resolution
18.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CMOS
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
3" LCD display
Touch Screen
Yes
Battery Type
Canon LP-E12 Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system
Lens Included EF-S 18-55mm IS lens
Height 6.7 cm
Width 10.9 cm
Depth 3.2 cm
Weight 262 g
Body Material Stainless steel, magnesium alloy, polycarbonate resin, fibreglass-reinforced polycarbonate resin
Enclosure Colour Black | Silver | White | Red
Optical Zoom 3x
Bundled with Canon Speedlite 90EX
SENSOR Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Sensor Resolution 18.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS
Total Pixels 18,500,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 18,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
Sensor Features EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Self Cleaning Sensor Unit
PROCESSOR Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Image Processor DIGIC 5
LENS Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 29 - 88mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 25 cm
Max View Angle 74.3 degree(s)
Zoom Adjustment Manual
Lens Construction 11 groups / 13 elements
Filter Size 52 mm
Lens Mounting Type Canon EF-M
Features Full-time manual focusing, Stepping Motor (STM) technology
FOCUSING Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Auto Focus TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 31
AE/AF Control FlexiZone, Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF, Movie Servo AF
Face Detection Face-priority AF function
VIEWFINDER Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Field of View Crop Factor 1.6
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
ISO (Max) 25600
Light Sensitivity ISO 25600, ISO 100-12800, ISO auto (100-6400)
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot, partial
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, close-up, night portrait, sports mode, handheld night shot, backlight correction HDR
Special Effects Neutral, fisheye, soft focus, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait, miniature, Toy camera, Art Bold, Grainy B&W, Water painting
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing Yes
X-sync Speed 1/200sec
Exposure Range EV 1-20 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Type 3" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes
Display Format 1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control, Touch AF
FLASH Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Features AF illuminator
External Flash Name Canon Speedlite 90EX
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Digital Video Format H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Microphone Features Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control
MEMORY Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card Included No
Image Storage RAW 5184 x 3456
JPEG 5184 x 3456
JPEG 3456 x 2304
JPEG 2592 x 1728
JPEG 1920 x 1280
JPEG 720 x 480
Video Capture MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps
MOV - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
MOV - 640 x 480 - 25 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Battery Type Canon LP-E12 Lithium Ion
Details Canon LP-E12 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 230 shots (at 23 °C)
Photo shooting - 200 shots (at 0 °C)
Video recording - 1.5 hours (at 23 °C)
Video recording - 1.3 hours (at 0 °C)
CONNECTIONS Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type Composite video/audio output
USB 2.0
HDMI
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
FEATURES Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 4.3 frames per second
Additional Features Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, resizing an image, highlight tone priority, GPS ready, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, Video Snapshot mode, built-in help guide, Auto Lighting Optimizer, peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Eye-Fi Card Ready, Scene Intelligent Auto technology, Touch Shutter technology, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction
OTHERS Canon EOS M + EF-S 18-55mm IS
Included Accessories Battery charger, dust cap, lens cap, neck strap, USB cable
Software Canon PhotoStitch, Canon Remote Capture, Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon Picture Style Editor, Canon ImageBrowser EX
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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