| Type |
| Type |
Digital AF/AE SLR |
| Recording Medium |
CF card Type I and II |
| Image Format |
0.87 x 0.58 in./22.2 x 14.8mm |
| Compatible Lenses |
Canon EF Lenses including EF-S Lenses (Focal length conversion factor: Equivalent to approx. 1.6x indicated focal length compared to 35mm format) |
| Lens Mount |
Canon EF mount |
| Image Sensor |
| Type |
High-sensitivity, high-resolution, single-plate color CMOS sensor |
| Pixels |
Approx. 8.0 Megapixels |
| Total Pixels |
Approx. 8.2 Megapixels |
| Aspect Ratio |
2:3 (Vertical:Horizonrtal) |
| Color Filter System |
RGB primary color filter |
| Low-pass Filter |
Fixed position in front of the image sensor |
| Recording System |
| Recording Format |
Design rule for Camera File System (JPEG) and RAW. Exif 2.21 compliant |
| Image Format |
JPEG and RAW (CR2) |
| File Size |
JPEG: (1) Large/Fine: Approx. 3.3 MB (3456 x 2304), (2) Large/Normal: Approx. 1.7 MB (3456 x 2304), (3) Medium/Fine: Approx. 2.0 MB (2496 x 1664), (4) Medium/Normal Approx. 1.0 MB (2496 x 1664), (5) Small/Fine: Approx. 1.2 MB (1728 x 1152), (6) Small/Normal: Approx. 0.6 MB (1728 x 1152); RAW: Approx. 8.3 MB (3456 x 2304) |
| Folders |
Automatic setting |
| File Numbering |
(1) Continuous numbering, (2) Auto reset |
| Image-processing Parameters |
Standard parameters plus up to three custom processing parameter sets and monochrome can be set |
| Interface |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed |
| White Balance |
| Settings |
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy/Twilight/Sunset, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash), Manual (Custom: read off photo quality gray card or white subject) |
| Viewfinder |
| Type |
Eye-level SLR (with fixed pentamirror) |
| Coverage |
Approx. 95% vertically and horizontally (against JPEG Large) |
| Magnification |
0.8x (-1 diopter with 50mm lens at infinity) |
| Eyepoint |
21mm |
| Dioptric Adjustment Correction |
-3.0 - +1.0 diopters |
| Focusing Screen |
Fixed |
| Mirror |
Quick-return half mirror (Transmittance: reflection ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with lenses up to EF 600mm f/4) |
| Viewfinder Information |
AF points, AE lock, FE lock, AEB in progress, Flash ready, Improper FE lock warning, High-speed Sync, Flash exposure compensation, Red-Eye reduction, Shutter speed, Bulb, FE lock, Processing data, Built-in flash recycling, Aperture, Exposure level display (Exposure compensation, Manual exposure level, AEB level, Flash exposure compensation, Red-Eye Reduction lamp on time display), Max burst during continuous shooting, AF/MF focus confirmation, CF card full, CF card error, no CF card |
| Depth-of-Field Preview |
Enabled with depth-of-field preview button |
| Eyepiece Shutter |
None (provided on strap) |
| Autofocus |
| Type |
TTL-CT-SIR with AF-dedicated CMOS sensor |
| AF Points |
7 |
| AF Working Range |
EV 0.5 - 18 (at ISO 100) |
| Focusing Modes |
One-Shot AF, Predictive AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF (Automatically selects One-Shot AF or AI Servo AF selected according to shooting mode), Manual Focusing (MF) |
| AF Point Selection |
Automatic selection, manual selection |
| Selected AF Point Display |
Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on LCD panel |
| AF-assist Beam |
Intermittent firing of built-in flash, effective range: approx. 13.1 ft./4m at center, approx. 11.5 ft./3.5m at periphery |
| Exposure Control |
| Metering Modes |
Max. aperture TTL metering with 35-zone SPC. (1) Evaluative metering, (2) Partial metering at center (approx. 9% of viewfinder), (3) Center-weighted average metering |
| Metering Range |
EV 1-20 (at 68° F/20° C with 50mm f/1.4 lens at ISO 100) |
| Exposure Control Systems |
Program AE (shiftable), Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Automatic Depth-of Field AE, Full Auto, Programmed Image Control modes (Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, Flash Off), E-TTL II Autoflash Program AE, and Manual |
| ISO Speed Range |
Equivalent to ISO 100-1600 |
| Exposure Compensation |
Up to +/-2 stops in 1/2- or 1/3-stop increments (1) Manual exposure compensation (2) AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) |
| AE Lock |
Auto: Operates in One-Shot AF mode evaluative metering when focus is achieved; Manual: Enabled with AE lock button (No AE lock in Basic Zone modes) |
| Shutter |
| Type |
Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically-controlled |
| Shutter Speeds |
1/4000 to 30 sec. in 1/2- or 1/3-stop increments, bulb, X-Sync at 1/200 sec. |
| Shutter Release |
Soft-touch electromagnetic release |
| Noise Reduction for Long Exposure |
Set with C. Fn-02 |
| Self-timer |
10-sec. delay |
| Remote Control |
Remote control with RS-60E3 Terminal or Wireless remote controllers RC-1/RC-5 |
| Built-in Flash |
| Type |
Auto pop-up, retractable, built-in flash in the pentaprism |
| Guide Number |
13 (at ISO 100 in meters) |
| Recycling Time |
Approx. 3 sec. |
| Flash-ready Indicator |
Flash-ready indicator lights on in viewfinder |
| Flash Coverage |
Up to 17mm focal length (equivalent to 27mm in 35mm format) |
| External Speedlite |
| EOS External Flash or Dedicated Speedlites |
E-TTL II autoflash |
| Drive System |
| Drive Modes |
(1) Single, (2) Continuous, (3) Self-timer/Remote Control |
| Continuous Shooting Speed |
Approx. 3.0 fps (with Battery Pack NB-2LH, at Tv=1/250 sec. for all recording qualities) |
| Max. Burst During Continuous Shooting |
14 shots (Large/Fine) |
| LCD Monitor |
| Type |
TFT color LCD monitor |
| Screen Monitor size |
1.8 inches |
| Pixels |
Approx. 115,000 pixels (Displayed pixels) |
| Coverage |
Approx. 100% (for JPEG images) |
| Brightness Control |
5 levels (settable with menu's "LCD brightness") |
| Playback |
| Image Display Format |
(1) Single image, (2) 9-image Index, (3) Magnified Zoom, (4) Auto Play, (5) Auto Play right after shooting |
| Highlight Alert |
In the single image with information display mode, the highlighted portions containing no image information with blink |
| Image Protection and Erase |
| Protection |
A single image can be protected or unprotected |
| Erase |
A single image or all images stored in a CompactFlash card can be erased if they are unprotected |
| Menus |
| Menu Categories |
(1) Shooting 1 [6 items], (2) Shooting 2 [7 items], (3) Playback [5 items], (4) Setup 1 [7 items], (5) Setup 2 [7 items] |
| LCD Monitor Language |
Any of the following 15 languages can be selected: English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Italian, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Korean, Russian, and Japanese |
| Firmware Update |
Enabled by the user |
| Power Source |
| Battery |
Battery Pack NB-2LH (x1) |
| Dimensions and Weight |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
4.98 x 3.71 x 2.63 in./126.5 x 94.2 x 64mm |
| Weight |
17.1 oz./485g |
| Operating Environment |
| Operating Temperature Range |
32-104° F/0-40° C |
| Operating Humidity Range |
85% or less |
