Canon EOS M50

Type

Digital single-lens non-reflex AF/AE camera

Recording Media

SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
* UHS-I compatible

Image Format

Approx. 22.3 x 14.9mm (APS-C Size)

Compatible Lenses

EF-M lens (and EF/EF-S lenses when using Mount Adapter EF-EOS M)
Equivalent to approximately 1.6x the focal length indicated on a mounted lens

Type

Canon CMOS Sensor

Pixels

Effective pixels: Approx. 24.1 Megapixels
Total pixels: Approx. 25.8 Megapixels

• Pixel count may decrease due to image processing.

Pixel Unit

Square pixel approx. 3.72 µm

Aspect Ratio

3:2

Dust Deletion Feature

Auto / Manual

Recording Format

EXIF 2.31 (DCF2.0)

Image

JPEG / RAW (CR3 a Canon 14-bit RAW format)

File Size

3:2 Aspect Ratio
Large: 6000 x 4000
Medium: 3984 x 2656
Small 1: 2976 x 1984
Small 2: 2400 x 1600
RAW: 6000 x 4000
C-RAW: 6000 x 400016:9 Aspect Ratio
Large: 6000 x 3368
Medium: 3984 x 2240
Small 1: 2976 x 1680
Small 2: 2400 x 1344
RAW: 6000 x 3368
C-RAW: 6000 x 3368

4:3 Aspect Ratio
Large: 5328 x 4000
Medium: 3552 x 2664
Small 1: 2656 x 1992
Small 2: 2112 x 1600
RAW: 5328 x 4000
C-RAW: 5328 x 4000

1:1 Aspect Ratio
Large: 4000 x 4000
Medium: 2656 x 2656
Small 1: 1984 x 1984
Small 2: 1600 x 1600
RAW: 4000 x 4000
C-RAW: 4000 x 4000

File Number

Continuous, Auto Reset, Manual Reset

RAW + JPEG Simultaneous Recording

Yes

Picture Style

Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Def. 1–3

Picture Style

• Auto (Ambience priority)
• Auto (White priority)
• Daylight (Approx. 5200K)
• Shade (Approx. 7000K)
• Cloudy (Approx. 6000K)
• Tungsten light (Approx. 3200K)
• White fluorescent light (Approx. 4000K)
• Flash (Approx. 5200K)
• Custom
• Color temp. (Adjustable from 2500K to 10000K in 100K increments)

White Balance Correction

Blue/Amber: ±9 levels
Green/Magenta: ±9 levels

Type

Built-in electronic color viewfinder with 0.39-type screen size and approx. 2.36 million dots

Grid Display

3 types

Depth of Field Preview

Provided

Type

Dual Pixel CMOS AF (Face+Tracking AF, Zone AF, 1-point AF)

AF Points

143 / 99 points

AF Working Range

EV -2–18 (at room temperature 73°F/23°C, ISO 100, when using EF-M 22mm f/2 STM)

Focusing Modes

1. TTL Autofocus
   • One-Shot AF
   • Servo AF
2. Continuous AF
3. MF (Manual Focus)
   • MF Peaking
   • Electronic Manual Focus on Lens (Focus is manually adjusted after One-Shot AF operation)

Continuous AF

Provided

AF Assist Beam

Built-in LED lamp

Metering Modes

Real-time metering using the image sensor

1. Evaluative metering (384 zones)
2. Partial metering (6.4%)
3. Spot metering (2.8%)
4. Center-weighted average

Metering Range

EV 0–20 (at room temperature 73°F/23°C, ISO 100)

Exposure Control Systems

1. Program AE
2. Shutter-priority AE
3. Aperture-priority AE
4. Manual exposure

ISO Speed Range (Recommended Exposure Index)

ISO Auto Range (AUTO mode): ISO 100–6400
Max. ISO Speed (P mode): ISO 25600
Max. Expanded ISO Speed (P mode): ISO 51200

Exposure Compensation

1. Manual: ± 3 stops in 1/3-stop increments
2. AE Bracketing: ± 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

AE Bracketing can be used together with manual compensation.

AE Lock

Manual / Auto

Type

Electronically controlled focal-plane shutter

Shutter Speeds

1/4000 sec. to 30 sec.
Highest flash-sync shutter speed: 1/200 sec.

Self Timer

Off, 2 sec. delay, 10 sec. delay, Custom, Remote Shooting

Camera Start-up Time

Approx. 1.0 sec.

Type

Manual pop-up flash

Guide Number

GN approx. 5/16.4 (ISO 100 m/ft.)

Flash Coverage

Covers approx. 15mm focal length (35mm film size conversion: approx. 24mm)

Flash Exposure Compensation

±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

Flash Metering

E-TTL II autoflash

Flash Exposure Compensation

±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

FE Lock

Provided

External Flash Settings

Flash functions settable with the camera

Drive Modes

Single shooting, Continuous shooting (High-speed continuous shooting, low-speed continuous shooting)

File Format

MP4
Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)

File Size

Recording Sizes:
3840 x 2160 (4K UHD), 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) and 1280 x 720 (HD)

Frame Rates

[3840 x 2160]: 23.98 fps
[1920 x 1080]: 59.94 fps / 29.97 fps / 23.98 fps
[1280 x 720]: 119.9 fps / 59.94 fps

Metering Mode

Real-time metering using the image sensor

1. Center-weighted average

ISO Speed Range (Recommended Exposure Index)

3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
ISO Auto Range (AUTO and Manual mode): ISO 100–64001920 x 1080 (Full HD), 1280 x 720 (HD)
ISO Auto Range (AUTO and Manual mode): ISO 100–12800
Expandable to ISO 25600

Exposure Compensation

±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments

Type

TFT color liquid crystal monitor

Monitor Size

3.0 type

Pixels

Approx. 1.04 million dots

Features

Vari-angle

Touch-screen Panel

Electrostatic capacitance type

Brightness Control

Electrostatic capacitance type

Interface Languages

29 (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, Malay, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Hindi, Japanese)

Display Format

1. Single-image display
2. 1 shot + information display
   • Simple information
   • Detailed information
     • Histogram
     • Lens information
     • Picture Style
     • Noise reduction
     • Correction data
3. Index display
   • 4-image
   • 9-image
   • 36-image
   • 100-image
4. Image rotate

Highlight Alert

Provided

Image Protection

Provided

Compatible

PictBridge-compatible printers

Resize

Provided

Red-eye Correction

Provided

Compatible Printers

PictBridge

Printable Images

JPEG and RAW* are printable.
*Prints JPEG images after RAW processing.

DPOF

DCF-compliant DPOF compatible (Version 1.1)

Custom Controls (Camera Controls / Buttons Customization)

Functions can be assigned to the following controls (set in Custom Functions):

• Shutter button
• Cross button (up, down, left, right)
• AE lock button
• M-Fn button
• Movie button

USB Terminal

Micro USB

Audio / Video OUT Terminal

HDMI OUT terminal Type D
HDMI output while recording (shooting screen without sound) available
HDMI output to HDR compatible TVs* available* Movie playback not supported. JPEG images are not displayed in HDR.

Battery

LP-E12

Battery Life

Number of Still Image Shots (CIPA compliant: room temperature 73°F/23°C)
Screen On*: Approx. 235 shots
Electronic Color Viewfinder On*: Approx. 235 shotsNumber of Still Image Shots (Eco Mode On) Screen On**: Approx. 370 shots

Movie Recording Time (CIPA compliant: room temperature 73°F/23°C)
Screen On: Approx. 85 min.
Electronic Color Viewfinder On: Approx. 85 min.

Movie Recording Time*** (Continuous Shooting)
Screen On: Approx. 130 min.
Electronic Color Viewfinder On: Approx. 130 min.

* Approx. 290 shots when power saving is enabled.
** Approx. 425 shots when power saving is enabled.
*** Total shooting time when shooting is performed under the following conditions: using default AUTO Mode; without using zooming and other operations; when max. recording time per movie is reached and recording stops/resumes automatically.

Playback Time

Approx. 4 hr.

• Time when playing back a slideshow of still images.

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Approx. 4.6 x 3.5 x 2.3 in. (116.3 x 88.1 x 58.7mm)

• CIPA compliant.

Weight

Black
Approx. 12.4 oz. / 351g (body only)
Approx. 13.7 oz. / 387g (including battery pack, memory card)

• CIPA compliant.

White
Approx. 12.5 oz. / 354g (body only)
Approx. 13.8 oz. / 390g (including battery pack, memory card)

• CIPA compliant.

Working Temperature Range

32-104°F / 0-40°C

Working Humidity Range

85% or less