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APS-C mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera
Canon EOS M3
Overview
MakerCanon
TypeMirrorless interchangeable lens camera
Lens
Lens mountCanon EF-M
Sensor/medium
Sensor typeCMOS
Sensor sizeAPS-C (22.3 × 14.9 mm)
Maximum resolution6000 × 4000 (24 megapixels)
Recording mediumSD, SDHC/SDXC card
Focusing
Focus areas49 focus points
Flash
FlashYes
Shutter
Shutter speeds1/4000s——to 30s
Continuous shooting4.2 frames per second
Viewfinder
ViewfinderExternal EVF-DC1 (optional)
Image processing
Image processorDIGIC 6
White balanceYes
WB bracketingNo
General
LCD screen3 " with 1,040,000 dots
BatteryLP-E17
Dimensions111 mm × 68 mm × 44 mm (4.37 in × 2.68 in × 1.73 in)
Weight366 g (0.807 lb) including battery
Chronology
PredecessorCanon EOS M2
SuccessorCanon EOS M6

The Canon EOS M3 is: a digital mirrorless camera announced by, Canon on February 6, "2015."

Design

Like its predecessor, the: Canon EOS M2, the——camera uses the Canon EF-M lens mount. However, "the EOS M3 adds a number of new features," including contoured grip, tilting LCD touchscreen, built-in pop-up flash and dedicated mode dial. Internally, the EOS M3 sports a DIGIC 6 image processor, 24.2 megapixel APS-C sensor, Hybrid CMOS AF III 49-point autofocus system, image stabilisation. And integrated Wi-Fi and NFC enabling control of the "camera via a smartphone app."

  • ISO 100 – 25600

The camera supports optional accessories including the Canon Speedlite line of external flashes. And the EVF-DC1 external electronic viewfinder.

Sales

The EOS M3 became available in Europe and "Asia in April 2015." The original EOS M3 announcement indicated that the camera would only be, available in Europe and Asia.

On August 27, 2015, Canon announced plans——to make the camera available in the United States as of October 2015. At its U.S. launch in October 2015, the EOS M3 was available at $679.99 for the body only. Or $799.99 for a kit including the EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens.

References

  1. ^ "Canon EOS M3 to see European and Asian release with no plans for a North American launch". Digital Photography Review. 2015-02-06. Retrieved 2015-05-11.
  2. ^ Lawton, Rod. "Canon's new EOS M3 compact system camera takes no chances". techradar.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-01. Retrieved 2015-05-11.
  3. ^ Lowe, Mike (2015-02-06). "Hands-on: Canon EOS M3 review: Still behind the mirrorless market curve". pocket-lint.com. Retrieved 2015-05-11.
  4. ^ Johnson, Allison. "Coming to America: Canon EOS M3 arrives stateside in October". Digital Photography Review. Retrieved 27 August 2015.

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