Canon launches a new Mirrorless camera in India

Canon, the Japanese multinational imaging and optical manufacturing company, on Friday launched a new Mirrorless camera in India. The new model is called EOS M50, of the M-series. Moreover, it is a budget Mirrorless camera which is capable of recording in 4K.

The M50 is priced at RS.61, 995 in India for the kit that includes an EF-M15-45mm (f/3.5-6.3 IS STM) lens. It is powered by a 24.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with the latest DIGIC 8 image processor.

The camera also features a Dual Pixel CMOS AF which covers a larger surface area with 143 autofocus points and a built-in OLED electronic viewfinder (EVF) along with touch-and-drag autofocus system. While the ISO sensitivity on the camera can go up to 25,600 and can be extended further to 51,200. The continuous shooting speed on the camera is approximately 10fps in one shot AF and 7.4fps in Servo AF while shooting still images. Furthermore, the recording on the camera is pretty sensational because it can capture videos in 1080p 30fps as well as in 60fps and for the slow-mo; there is an option of 720p recording at120fps. And it includes a 4K recording option too.

The M50 supports Wi-Fi, NFC, and Bluetooth which allows you to pair it with iPhones and Android phones for transferring photos and videos or control the camera remotely from a distance in real-time.

According to a statement by Canon India CEO, “India is an evolving market and so are the demands and expectations of the customers. EOS M50 strengthens our commitment to the Mirrorless segment. This product is a result of our ‘consumer-first’ approach.”