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Type |
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Type |
Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash |
Recording Medium |
SD memory card, SDHC memory card |
Image Format |
22.2mm x 14.8mm |
Compatible Lenses |
Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses) (35mm-equivalent focal length is approx.1.6x the lens focal length) |
Lens Mount |
Canon EF mount |
Image Sensor |
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Type |
High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor |
Pixels |
Effective pixels: Approx. 12.20 megapixels |
Total Pixels |
Total pixels: Approx. 12.40 megapixels |
Aspect Ratio |
3:2 (Horizontal : Vertical) |
Color Filter System |
RGB primary color filter |
Low-pass Filter |
Located in front of the image sensor, non-removable |
Recording System |
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Recording Format |
Design rule for Camera File System 2.0 |
Image Format |
JPEG, RAW (14-bit Canon original) RAW+JPEG |
File Size |
(1) Large/Fine : Approx. 4.3MB (4272 x 2848 pixels) (2) Large/Normal : Approx. 2.2MB (4272 x 2848 pixels) (3) Medium/Fine : Approx. 2.5MB (3088 x 2056 pixels) (4) Medium/Normal: Approx. 1.3MB (3088 x 2056 pixels) (5) Small/Fine : Approx. 1.6MB (2256 x 1504 pixels) (6) Small/Normal : Approx. 0.8MB (2256 x 1504 pixels) (7) RAW : Approx. 15.3 MB (4272 x 2848 pixels) Exact file sizes depend on the subject, ISO speed, Picture Style, etc. |
White Balance |
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Settings |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent Light, Flash,
Custom |
Color Temperature Compensation |
White balance correction: ±9 stops in full-stop increments White balance
bracketing: ±3 stops in full-stop increments Blue/amber direction or magenta/green direction possible |
Viewfinder |
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Type |
Eye-level pentamirror |
Coverage |
Vertical/Horizontal approx. 95% |
Magnification |
Approx. 0.87x (-1m with 50mm lens at infinity) |
Eyepoint |
Approx. 19mm (from eyepiece lens center) |
Dioptric Adjustment Correction |
-3.0 to +1.0 diopter |
Mirror |
Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60, no
mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4L IS USM or shorter lenses) |
Viewfinder Information |
AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light), exposure
information (shutter speed, aperture, AE lock, exposure level, ISO speed, exposure
warning), flash information (flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure
compensation), monochrome shooting, white balance correction, maximum burst, SD memory
card information |
Depth-of-Field Preview |
Enabled with depth-of-field preview button |
Autofocus |
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Type |
TTL secondary image-registration, phase detection |
AF Points |
9 AF points |
AF Working Range |
EV -0.5-18 (at 73°F/23°C, ISO 100) |
Focusing Modes |
One-Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, Manual focusing (MF) |
AF Point Selection |
Automatic selection, manual selection |
Selected AF Point Display |
Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on LCD monitor |
AF-assist Beam |
Small series of flashes fired by built-in flash Effective range: Approx. 4.0m/13.1 ft. at center, approx. 3.5m/11.5 ft. at periphery |
Exposure Control |
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Metering Modes |
35-zone TTL full-aperture metering
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Metering Range |
EV 1-20 (at 73°F/23°C with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100) |
Exposure Control Systems |
Program AE (Full Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night
Portrait, Flash Off, Program), shutter-priority AE, aperture-priority AE, depth-of-field
AE, manual exposure, E-TTL II autoflash |
ISO Speed Range |
Basic Zone modes: ISO 100-800 set automatically Creative Zone modes: ISO 100-1600 (in 1-stop increments), Auto |
Exposure Compensation |
Manual: ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (can be combined with
AEB) AEB: ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments |
AE Lock |
Automatic: When focus achieved with evaluative metering and One-Shot AF Manual: By AE lock button |
Shutter |
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Type |
Electronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter |
Shutter Speeds |
1/4000 sec. to 1/60 sec., X-sync at 1/200 sec. 1/4000 sec. to 30 sec., bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode.) |
Shutter Release |
Soft-touch electromagnetic release |
Self-timer |
10-sec. or 2-sec. delay or 10-sec. delay plus continuous shooting |
Remote Control |
Remote Switch RS-60E3 Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5 |
Built-in Flash |
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Type |
Retractable, auto pop-up flash |
Guide Number |
13/43 (ISO 100, in meters/feet) |
Recycling Time |
Approx. 3 sec. |
Flash-ready Indicator |
Flash-ready icon lights in viewfinder |
Flash Coverage |
17mm lens angle of view |
Flash Exposure Compensation |
±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments |
External Speedlite |
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EOS External Flash or Dedicated Speedlites |
E-TTL II autoflash with EX Series Speedlites |
PC Terminal |
N/A |
Drive System |
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Continuous Shooting Speed |
Max. approx. 3.5 shots/sec. (single shots possible) |
Max. Burst During Continuous Shooting |
JPEG (Large/Fine): Approx. 53, RAW: Approx. 6 RAW+JPEG (Large/Fine): Approx. 4 Based on Canon's testing standards with a 2GB SD memory card, ISO 100, and Standard Picture Style Varies depending on the subject, SD memory card brand, image-recording quality, etc. |
LCD Monitor |
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Type |
TFT color liquid-crystal monitor |
Screen Monitor size |
3.0 in. |
Pixels |
Approx. 230,000 pixels |
Coverage |
Approx. 100% |
Brightness Control |
7 levels provided |
Playback |
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Image Display Format |
Single image, Single image + Image-recording quality, shooting
information, histogram, 4- or 9-image index, magnified view (approx. 1.5x-10x), rotated
image, image jump (by 1/10/100 images, or shooting date) |
Highlight Alert |
Provided (Overexposed highlights blink) |
Image Protection and Erase |
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Protection |
Single images can be erase-protected or not |
Erase |
Single image, check-marked images, or all images in the card can be
erased (except protected images) at one time |
Direct Printing from the Camera |
Enabled with the Print/Share button |
Compatible Printers |
PictBridge-compatible printers |
Power Source |
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Battery |
Battery Pack LP-E5 (Quantity 1) AC power can be supplied via AC Adapter Kit ACK-E5 With Battery Grip BG-E5, size-AA batteries can be used |
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Number of Shots |
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Battery Life |
The above figures apply with a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E5 The figures above are based on CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards |
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Battery Check |
Automatic |
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Power Saving |
Provided. Power turns off after 30 sec., 1, 2, 4, 8, or 15 min. |
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Back-up Battery |
Built-in secondary battery |
Dimensions and Weight |
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Dimensions (W x H x D) |
Approx. 5.1 x 3.8 x 2.4 in./128.8 x 97.5 x 61.9mm |
Weight |
Approx. 16.8 oz./ 475g (body only) |
Operating Environment |
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Operating Temperature Range |
32-104°F/0-40°C |
Operating Humidity Range |
85% or less |
Working Conditions |
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Working Temperature Range |
32-104°F/0-40°C |
Working Humidity Range |
85% or less |
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