Canon Eos M2, "minor upgrade" of the Eos M Japan only - FotoZona

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12/03/2013

Di Giulio Mandara

Hybrid AF II and built-in WiFi on the news of the second mirrorless Canon, a model is not announced on the EU and U.S. markets. Where waits for another heir of the Eos M with the Dual Pixel CMOS AF SLR Canon 70D

ONLY IN JAPAN – The Canon Eos M2 , according to the first mirrorless model photographic brand, was announced today for the Japanese market, where it will arrive in mid-December, while not give news sites and even Canon European Americans, it seems, The Eos M2 so it will be dedicated only to customers in the Far East.

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WHAT IS MISSING – What do not mind that too much to fans of Eos M as the M2 does not present the two main updates provided by rumors , the built-in EVF and the Dual Pixel CMOS AF SLR introduced in Canon 70D . Features that may instead find themselves in another heir of the Eos M they spoke the rumors and that could be presented on stage at the CES in Las Vegas in January.

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ACCELERATED HYBRID AF – The Canon Eos M2 , however, presents some interesting progress compared to the first model, starting dall’Hybrid AF second generation, with sensors for focus phase contrast drowned in the main sensor. An update nonetheless significant given that the AF speed is one of the main benefits that make the Compact System Camera or less competitive compared to reflex.Il main sensor of the Canon Eos M2 which is an APS-C 18-Megapxel , native with sensitivity up to ISO 12800 and extended up to 25600 Canon claims a speed focus 2.3 times higher than the previous model. While thanks to the Digic 5 processor speed burst touches 4.6 fps at full resolution, up to 5 or 17 Raw Jpeg.

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WIFI YES BUT NOT FOR ALL – The other news that it was right to expect, and that is, is the built-in WiFi to check Eos M2 smartphones and tablets and transfer images directly. It works with both iOS and Android both, although a note states that it is not guaranteed to be compatible with all models. It was finally added to the continuous AF on movies, coming in at 30p Full-HD and the speed of 60 fps at HD resolution. For the rest of the Canon Eos M2 follows the specifications of the Eos M (complete technical found in the list ), the size of the camera body, however, was reduced by the 8%: Eos M2 measure 104.9×65.2×31.6mm and weighs 274 grams with the battery.

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Canon Eos M2 Above and below the Eos M

THE SENSE OF AN UPGRADE – The fact that it is presented Canon Eos M2 with interesting updates but not decisive say on the one hand the need of ‘ company to revamp the lineup, however, after a certain period of time – even if the declarations of intent usually talking about innovations are used to justify the new models, on the other hand says that the most successful type of compact interchangeable lens market have Asian than in Western Europe.

Source: Canon Japan

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