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Testseek.com have collected 163 expert reviews of the Canon EOS M and the average rating is 72%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS M.
 
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The editors liked

  • Accepts EF and EF-S lenses via adapter
  • Small body
  • APC-C sensor
  • 18MP APSC sensor
  • DIGIC 5 processor
  • Small size
  • Highbuild quality
  • Excellent touchscreen
  • Smaller more portable body than many competing CSCs
  • Compatible with a wide range of accessories
  • Combination of sensor and Canon's optical excellence delivers sharp images
  • Very easy to use for beginner photographers. Offers similar image quality to the EOS 650D. Excellent HD video quality
  • And sound from the internal mic is good. Lightweight
  • Portable and takes regular Canon EF lenses with an adapter

The editors didn't like

  • Won't know until we review it
  • AF system a bit slow
  • No optional EVF
  • No builtin flash
  • High price
  • Have to buy and use adapter for access to wider range of Canon EF lenses
  • So-so battery performance
  • Lacks a decent handgrip for a steady hold with longer optics
  • No on-board Wi-Fi
  • No optical or electronic viewfinder built-in
  • $949 (body)
  • $1049 (18-55mm
  • Can't start video recording in any other dial mode apart from movie. No option for an electronic viewfinder. No pop-up flash
  • Though one is included in the box. Slow autofocus
  • Resulting in very long shutter lag times

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  Published: 2013-01-25, Author: Les , review by: Digitaltrends.com

  • Solid construction, The use of Canon's full line of lenses (via optional adapter), DSLR sensor, Great image and video quality
  • Slow autofocusing system, Time-consuming settings adjustments, No viewfinder
  • In technology, we expect first-of-its-kind products to encounter teething issues. But in the case of the EOS M, Canon should not have had to reinvent the wheel. Perhaps the company is still unsure and testing the waters with this first try, or, as some ...

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  Published: 2012-12-17, Author: Gavin , review by: photographyblog.com

  • Abstract:  The Canon EOS M is the very first compact system camera from Canon, who are the last major manufacturer to release a mirrorless model. The EOS M has an 18-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, new EOS M lens mount, a touch-screen interface, Full 1080p HD Movie mod...

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  Published: 2012-11-14, Author: jmeyer , review by: digitalcameraworld.com

  • Abstract:  Even before the Canon EOS M was announced in July it was the subject of intense speculation and interest. And as samples have become available we've been just as keen as all of you to test this new Canon compact system camera to see how it compares to oth...

 
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  Published: 2012-11-05, review by: whatdigitalcamera.com

  • Abstract:  Late last week What Digital Camera took delivery of Canon's first compact system camera - the EOS M. The product sample we used was a pre-production model meaning we weren't able to assess the image quality produced by the 18MP CMOS sensor and we'd hav...

 
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  Published: 2012-11-05, review by: whatdigitalcamera.com

  • Touchscreen interface, image quality, topend finish
  • AF and burst shooting could be faster, no WiFi, limited lens support at this time
  • Blending the best bits of their compact and DSLR range, Canon has delivered one of the most easy to use, capable CSCs around today.While there are a couple of things that are missing on the EOS M - Wi-Fi connectivity for instance, on the whole it's a v...

 
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  Published: 2012-11-01, review by: cameralabs.com

  • Small lightweight simple body, 3 inch 1040k bright 3:2 touch-screen, 18 Megapixel APS-C sensor, Compatible with EF & EFS lenses using adapter, 1080p movies at 24, 25 or 30p, External microphone socket.
  • Only 2 native EF-M lenses at launch, Sluggish AF performance, No electronic viewfinder option, Record button dead in non-movie modes, No built-in stabilisation.
  • The EOS M is a debut model competing in a market full of mature products. For first time CSC buyers, there are better options, with superior handling and versatility, greater customisation, a wider choice of lenses and accessories, and many are also l...

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  Published: 2012-10-03, Author: Zach , review by: engadget.com

  • Excellent image qualityAttractive, sturdy buildEF and EF-S lens compatibility
  • Sluggish focusing performanceNo mode dial and sub-par UIBelow-average battery life
  • Canon's first mirrorless camera offers top-notch image quality, but it fails to meet our expectations in terms of focusing and usability....

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  Published: 2012-07-23, review by: Kenrockwell.com

  • Abstract:  Canon's new EOS M is a mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera with a Canon 1.6x ("APS-C") CMOS sensor. it shoots 18 MP stills as well as movies, with a built-in S-t......

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  Published: 2012-07-23, review by: The-digital-picture.com

  • Abstract:  I hope to complete a full Canon EOS M review in the future. ...

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  Published: 2012-07-01, review by: digital-photography-school.com

  • Abstract:  Canon today announced its long awaited debut into the Mirrorless Interchangeable lens market with their Canon EOS-M camera.We’ve seen all the other major players in this market for some time with manufacturers like Fujifilm, Olympus, Panasonic and Sony...

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