IMAGE SENSOR |
Type |
35.8 x 23.9mm CMOS |
Effective Pixels |
Approx. 12.8M |
Total Pixels |
Approx. 13.3M |
Aspect Ratio |
3:2 |
Colour Filter Type |
Primary Colour |
VIEWFINDER |
Viewfinder |
Pentaprism |
Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal) |
Approx. 96% |
Magnification |
0.71x [note 1] |
Eyepoint |
20mm |
Low-Pass Filter |
Built in/Fixed |
Dioptre Correction |
-3 to +1 dpt |
Focusing Screen |
Interchangeable (3 types). Standard Focusing Screen
Precision Matte Ee-A |
Mirror |
Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio
of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f4 or shorter) |
Viewfinder Information |
AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light),
exposure information (shutter speed, aperture value, AE lock, exposure level, partial
metering
circle, exposure warning), flash information (flash
ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation), white balance correction,
maximum burst, CF card information |
IMAGE PROCESSOR |
Type |
DIGIC II |
LENS |
Lens Mount |
EF (excludes EF-S lenses) |
Focal Length |
1.0x Multiplication with EF lens fitted |
FOCUSING |
Type |
TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS sensor |
AF System/Points |
9-point AF (plus 6 invisible Assist AF points) |
Depth of Field Preview |
YES |
AF Working Range |
EV -0.5 -18 (at 20°C & ISO 100) |
AF Modes |
One Shot, AI Servo, AI Focus |
AF Point Selection |
Automatic selection, Manual selection |
Selected AF Point Display |
Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on top LCD
panel |
Predictive AF |
YES |
AF Lock |
Locked when shutter button is pressed half way in One
Shot AF mode |
AF Assist Beam |
Emitted by an optional dedicated Speedlite |
Manual Focus |
Selected on lens |
LCD MONITOR |
Monitor |
2.5" TFT, approx. 230k pixel |
Coverage |
Approx. 100% (for JPEG images) |
Brightness |
Adjustable to one of five levels |
FLASH |
Modes |
E-TTL II Auto Flash, Metered Manual |
HotShoe/PC Terminal |
YES/YES |
X-sync |
1/200 sec |
Metering Modes |
TTL full aperture metering with 35 zone SPC |
Flash Exposure Compensation |
+/-2 EV in 1/3-stop increments with |
Flash Exposure Bracketing |
YES |
Flash Exposure Lock |
YES |
Second Curtain Synchronisation |
YES |
External Flash |
E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash
support |
EXPOSURE CONTROL |
Metering modes |
(1) Evaluative metering (linked to any AF point)
(2) Partial metering (approx. 8% of viewfinder at centre)
(3) Spot metering: Center spot metering (approx. 3.5% viewfinder at center)
(4) Center weighted average metering |
Metering Range |
EV 1-20 (at 20°C with 50mm f1.4 lens ISO 100) |
AE Lock |
Auto: Operates in 1-shot AF mode with evaluative
metering when focus is achieved
Manual: By AE lock button except in Full Auto modeModes |
Exposure Compensation |
+/-2 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be
combined with AEB) |
ISO Speed Equivalent |
100-1600 (in 1/3-stop increments) ISO can be expanded to
L: 50 or H: 3200 (selected in Custom Function) |
AEB
|
+/-2 EV in 1/3-stop increments 1/2-stop increments
selectable with C.Fn-06 |
SHOOTING |
Modes |
Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority
AE, Manual, Custom |
Photo Effects
|
Monochrome (selected from the "Picture Style"
menu) with options for Filters and Toning Effects |
Drive Modes |
Single/Continuous |
Continuous Shooting
|
3 fps (speed maintained for up to 60 images (JPEG)/17
images (RAW)) [note 2] |
SHUTTER |
Type |
Electronically controlled focal-plane shutter |
Speed |
30 - 1/8,000 sec (1/3 stop increments), Bulb |
Shutter Release |
Soft touch electromagnetic release |
RECORDING PIXELS/ COMPRESSION |
Image Size |
(LF) 4368 x 2912, (LN) 4368 x 2912,
(MF) 3168 x 2112, (MN) 3168 x 2112,
(SF) 2496 x 1664, (SN) 2496 x 1664,
(RAW) 4368 x 2912 |
Compression |
Fine, Normal, RAW (Canon RAW 2nd edition) |
WHITE BALANCE |
Type |
Auto white balance with the imaging sensor |
Settings |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White
Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature setting.White balance compensation:
(1) Blue/Amber +/-9 (2) Magenta/Green +/-9 |
Personal White Balance |
NO |
WB Bracketing
|
+/-3 stops in full stop increments, 3 bracketed images
per shutter release. Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/Green bias |
FILE FORMAT |
Still Image Format |
JPEG (Exif 2.21 [Exif Print] compliant)/Design rule for
Camera File system (2.0), Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant |
RAW+JPEG Simultaneous
Recording |
YES |
Folders |
Folder creation & selection is possible |
File Numbering |
(1) Consecutive numbering
(2) Auto reset
(3) Manual reset |
Processing Parameters |
6 Preset 'Picture Styles' with 3 User defined settings |
COLOUR MATRIX |
Type |
Two types of colour space, sRGB and Adobe RGB |
DIRECT PRINT SOFTWARE |
Canon Printers |
Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers
supporting PictBridge |
Browsing & Printing |
ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser |
Drivers |
TWAIN (Windows 98/2000), WIA (Windows Me/XP) |
Image Manipulation |
Digital Photo Professional (Windows 2000/XP) |
PictBridge |
YES |
Other |
PhotoStitch, Remote Capture |
OTHER FEATURES |
Water/Dust Resistance |
NO |
Sound Memo |
NO |
Intelligent Orientation Sensor |
YES |
Custom Functions |
21 Custom Functions with 57 settings |
Histogram |
Brightness: YES
RGB: YES |
LCD Panel (EL) Illumination |
YES |
Playback Zoom |
1.5x - 10x |
Power Saving |
Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30 mins |
Display Formats |
(1) Single image with information
(2) Single image
(3) 9 image index
(4) Magnified view |
Image Erase Protection |
Erase protection of one image at a time |
Image Erase |
Single image, All |
Self Timer |
Approx. 10 sec |
Firmware Update |
Update possible by the user. |
Menu Languages
|
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish,
Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Russian Traditional
Chinese, Korean |
Menu Categories
|
(1) Shooting Menu
(2) Playback Menu
(3) Setup Menu |
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
Body Materials |
Magnesium Alloy/Plastic |
Dimensions (W x H x D) |
152mm x 113mm x 75mm |
Weight (body only) |
Approx. 810g |
Operating Environment |
0 40°C, 85% or less humidity |
INTERFACE |
Computer |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B, PTP) |
Other |
Video output (PAL/NTSC) |
MEMORY CARD |
Type |
CompactFlash Type I/II (Microdrive compatible)
[note 3] |
POWER SOURCE |
Batteries |
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery BP-511/BP-511A or
BP-512/BP-514 (BP-511A battery supplied), 1xCR2016 for date & settings |
Battery Life |
Approx. 800 (at 20°C), Approx. 400 (at 0°C)
[note 4] |
Battery Check |
Automatic |
A/C Power Supply |
Optional, Power adapter ACK-E2 |
ACCESSORIES |
Lenses
|
All EF lenses (excludes EF-S lenses) |
Flash
|
Canon Speedlites (220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 430EX, 550EX,
580EX, Macro-Ring-Lite, MR-14EX, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2) |
Battery Grip
|
BG-E4 |
Remote Controller/Switch
|
Remote control with N3 type contact |
Chargers
|
CA-PS400, Battery charger CB-5L, Battery charger CG-570,
Car Battery Cable Kit CR-560, BP-511A |
Power Supply & Battery
|
AC Adapter Kit ACK-E2, Compact power adapter |
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS |
PC |
Windows 98SE/2000/Me/XP |
Macintosh |
OS X v10.2 to 10.4 |