Canon News: EOS M Compact System Camera launched

At last, Canon have bitten the bullet and entered the mirroless compact camera market, after several years of speculation... here is their new EOS M:

Highlights are:

• 18 Megapixel APS-C Hybrid CMOS sensor.
• The quality of a digital SLR in a compact body.
• Scene Intelligent Auto.
• Be versatile with interchangeable lenses; EF lens compatibility (via Mount Adapter EF-EOS M).
• Create out-of-focus backgrounds for high impact.
• Easy-to-use touch-screen LCD.
• Atmospheric photos in low light.
• Full HD video with Video Snapshot Mode.

More information here.