Following are the 25 steps i took to make an out of the box m100 ready for use.
Canon m100 battery charging time.
I have a canon eos m100 in my hands and it is time to set up the camera for use.
This is for those rushing to taking pictures all too quickly.
Photo shows the lp e12 battery and supplied charger the charger requires a wall socket.
Sx70 hs battery pickle power lp e12 x2 1080mah 7 4v battery pack and rapid smart led dual usb charger compatible with canon rebel sl1 eos m eos m2 eos m10 eos m50 eos m100 mirrorless digital camera.
Open the box find the battery place it in the charger and plug it in.
According to some amazon reviews people have been using the ac adapters not all that correctly.
The bigger issue is that the usb port included on the m100 does not support usb charging something that s also true of canon s eos m5 and m6.
I have a usb charger and i could put into it a different cable with the older mini usb socket but according to the camera s review here i wouldn t be able to charge it.
It can not be powered over usb or from a power bank.
However since the maximum number of charge cycles is approximately 300 times battery life based on canon s testing standards you are recommended to charge the battery pack after having discharged it completely to prolong battery life.
Since this is a lithium ion battery pack you need not completely discharge it before recharging.
While the battery is charging unpack the other items you want from the box.
Canon quotes the following rather depressing numbers for.
The time required to recharge the battery will vary greatly depending on the ambient temperature and the battery s remaining capacity.
Eos m100 ef m 15 45mm is stm kit eos m100 black ef m 15 45mm f 3 5 6 3 is stm graphite battery pack lp e12 battery charger lc e12 neck strap em 200db usb cable sd card and solutions disk not included.
Canon eos m50 m100 m200 battery life.
How should the lp e12 be stored.
No the battery is specifically designed for use in the canon m100 and other selected cameras from canon.
To charge the battery you have to take it out of the camera and put it in the provided charger.
It can be recharged at any point.