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Re: [OM] Leaked Canyon EOS-M

Subject: Re: [OM] Leaked Canyon EOS-M
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 09:41:19 -0400
Lack of an eye-level viewfinder makes it decidedly uninteresting.  I do 
note what appears to be 3 additional electrical contacts at the front of 
the flash shoe.  But disabling the flash shoe in order to use a 
viewfinder is also decidedly uninteresting.

Chuck Norcutt


On 7/20/2012 7:46 PM, usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Canyon's late answer to MILC:
>
> http://www.canonwatch.com/first-image-of-the-canon-18-55mm-lens-for-the-new-mirrorless-camera-it-means-its-an-aps-c-sensor-camera/
>
> http://www.canonrumors.com/2012/07/new-canon-eos-m-with-ef-m-mount/
>
> Details have been leaking out over the past couple weeks.  Wasn't clear
> if would be G1x sensor or APS-c--appears to be the latter.  No EVF and
> lack of physical controls
> look like major limitations. Perhaps there will be an external
> EVF--we'll see Monday.   I have no clue where this fits in by doesn't
> seem to be even close  in features/design to the OM-D.  The mount name
> does imply some backwards compatibility to EF  mount lenses.  Lenses
> designed for PDAF don't seem to behave very well though  using CDAF--
> CDAF designed lenses seem to work just fine for PDAF.  It does look
> small.
>
> I don't think Moose will cancel his order, Mike
>
>
>
>
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