Canon’s yet another offering in the compact mirrorless segment comes in the form of its new EOS M200 camera. This upgrade comes though the adequately definite success of the popular M100 launched way back in 2017. This time around the changes is far more drastic with powerful critical features like a 24.1MP APS-C sensor, Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 4K Compatibility, and an eye-tracking ability.
Let’s take a more in-depth look at the EOS M200.
Features:
Advanced Dual Pixel 24. 1 Megapixel Sensor
The advanced Dual Pixel technology, coupled with the ultra-fast DIGIC-8 processor makes the camera 4K ready. This setup also accounts for some high-resolution imagery with the ability to capture vibrant, dynamic colour with almost details in both low and max lighting conditions.
4K Experience
Users can capture raw 4K footage at 24fps with an additional option to shoot awesome time-lapse videos through the in-built feature, which makes it a perfect tool for vloggers on the go.
Dual PIXEL CMOS AF with Eye Detection AF
The cutting-edge technology that comes through its Dual Pixel CMOS autofocus never lets you miss an ideal action shot in the wild. The focus comes in quickly and tacks the eye continually to keep the subject in focus at all times. This feature both works for photos and videos, which makes it helpful for vloggers stocked in street photography domain.
Effortless Connectivity
With features such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, the EOS M200 effortlessly connects to smartphone and accessories via the Canon Camera Connect App. Videos and images can be transferred quickly from the camera to a smartphone for editing and uploading purposes without a slight hitch. The presence of BLE (Bluetooth low energy) technology induces a minimal drain on the battery life despite connecting it for long hours on a shooting day.
Wide range of Lens options to choose from
Being a canon, users can expect a wide range of tailored lenses to choose from for that custom shooting sessions. With a build-in optional EF mount adapter, users can select any lens they wish for that perfect shot which makes the EOS M200 an ideal companion.
Intuitive Design
The design is made entirely out of premium matte black finish on the outside with a subtle set of useful feature options on the inside to choose from. There is a “Creative Assist” function that allows the users to quickly dial through the settings for a range of photography styles. Plus the EOS 200 is extremely silent with almost no shutter sound, which can be handy features in meetings or presentations. Lastly, the LCD tilts to a max 180 degree for taking that perfect selfies, which is a steller feature for professional vloggers out there.
Felicitating the launch event Mr. Kazutada Kobayashi, President & CEO, Canon India commented:
As one of the leading imaging brands in the country, it is our constant endeavour to nurture the emerging photography culture in the country. With the advent of social media, we aim to capture the interest of the millennials in the joy of photography through our range of products, uniquely customized for them. Through our new EOS M200, we aim to enable budding photographers to expand their creative horizon and make the shift from smartphone photography to camera photography. Staying true to our EOS legacy, the new product exhibits our engineering prowess, giving the required edge and definition to photographers across genres.
Pricing & Availability:
EOS M200 + EF-M15-45 IS STM kit lens: ₹ 43 995/-
EOS M200 + EF-M15-45 IS STM + EF-M55-200 IS STM kit lenses: ₹ 57 995/-
The camera is available for purchase through offline retail chains and also through Amazon.in starting today.
Canon EOS M200 Specifications:
- Image Processor: DIGIC 8
- Image sensor: APS-C CMOS sensor (24.1 MP)
- Focal plane AF: Dual Pixel CMOS AF
- ISO speed: ISO 25600
- Shooting Mode: One-shot AF: max approx. 6.1 fps or Servo AF
- RAW: CR3 included
- Weight: Approx. 299g
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi / Bluetooth Low Energy Technology
- Feature: Silent Mode, 180 Degree tiltable LCD panel (1.04 million dot touch panel), 4k Support (60p)