| IMAGE SENSOR |
| Effective Pixels |
Approx. 10.1M |
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| Total Pixels |
Approx. 10.5M |
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| Low-Pass Filter |
Built-in/Fixed with Self Cleaning
Sensor Unit |
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| Colour Filter Type |
Primary Colour |
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| Focal Length |
1.6x Multiplication with EF
lens fitted |
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| Type |
TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS sensor |
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| AF System / Points
|
9-point AF |
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| AF Working Range |
EV -0.5-18 (at 23°C & ISO100) |
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| AF Modes |
AI Focus
One Shot
AI Servo |
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| AF Point Selection |
Automatic selection, Manual
selection |
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| Selected AF Point
Display |
Superimposed in viewfinder and
indicated on LCD monitor |
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| AF Lock |
Locked when shutter button is
pressed half way in One Shot AF mode. |
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| AF Assist Beam |
Intermittent firing of built-in
flash |
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| Manual Focus |
Selected on lens |
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| Metering Modes |
TTL full aperture metering
with 35-zone SPC
(1) Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points)
(2) Partial metering at centre (approx. 9% of
viewfinder)
(3) Centre weighted average metering |
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| Metering Range |
EV 1-20 (at 23°C with 50mm
f/1.4 lens ISO100) |
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| AE Lock |
Auto: Operates in 1-shot AF
mode with evaluative metering when focus is
achieved
Manual: By AE lock button in creative zone modes. |
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| Exposure Compensation |
+/- 2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments |
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| AEB |
+/- 2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments |
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| ISO Speed Equivalent |
AUTO(100-400), 100, 200, 400,
800, 1600 |
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| Type |
Electronically-controlled focal-plane
shutter |
|
| Speed |
30-1/4000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop
increments), Bulb. |
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| Shutter Release |
Soft touch electromagnetic release |
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| Type |
Auto white balance with the
imaging sensor |
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| Settings |
AWB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy,
Tungsten, White Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom.
White balance compensation: 1. Blue/Amber +/-9
2. Magenta/ Green +/-9. |
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| WB Bracketing |
+/-3 stops in full stop increments
3 bracketed images per shutter release.
Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/ Green
bias. |
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| Type |
Two types of colour space, sRGB
and Adobe RGB. |
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| Viewfinder |
Eye-level SLR (with fixed pentamirror) |
|
| Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal) |
Approx. 95% |
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| Dioptre Correction |
-3 to +1 dpt |
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| Mirror |
Quick-return half mirror (Transmission:
reflection ratio of 40:60) |
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| Viewfinder Information |
AF information (AF points,
focus confirmation light), exposure information
(shutter speed, aperture value, ISO speed, AE
lock, exposure level/compensation, exposure
warning, AEB), flash information (flash ready,
high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation),
white balance correction, CF card information |
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| Depth of Field
Preview |
Yes |
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| Eyepiece Shutter |
On strap |
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| Monitor |
2.5" TFT, approx. 230,000 pixel
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| Brightness |
Adjustable to one of seven levels |
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| Modes |
Auto, Manual Flash On/Off,
Red-Eye Reduction |
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| HotShoe / PC Terminal |
Yes/ No |
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| Flash Exposure
Compensation |
+/- 2EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments |
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| Flash Exposure
Bracketing |
Yes |
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| Second Curtain
Synchronisation |
Yes |
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| Built-in Flash
Range |
Coverage upto 17mm focal length
(27mm equivalent) |
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| Guide Number (ISO
100, metres) |
13 |
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| External Flash |
E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites,
wireless multi-flash support |
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| Modes |
Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up,
Sports, Night Portrait, No Flash, Program AE,
Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual,
A-DEP |
|
| Photo Effects |
Monochrome (selected from the
"Picture Style" menu) with options for Filters
and Toning Effects. |
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| Drive Modes |
Single/Continuous |
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| Continuous Shooting |
Max. Approx. 3fps. (speed maintained
for up to 27 images (JPEG)¹, 10 images (RAW)
² |
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| RECORDING PIXELS /
COMPRESSION |
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| Image Size |
(LF) 3888x2592, (LN) 3888x2592,
(MF) 2816x1880, (MN) 2816x1880, (SF) 1936x1288,
(SN) 1936x1288, (RAW) 3888x2592 |
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| Compression |
Fine, Normal, RAW (Canon RAW
2nd edition) |
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| Still Image Type |
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 (RAW + Large JPEG only) |
|
| File Numbering |
(1) Consecutive numbering
(2) Auto reset
(3) Manual reset |
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| Processing Parameters |
6 Preset 'Picture Styles' with
3 User defined settings |
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| Canon Printers |
Canon Selphy Printers, Bubble
Jet Printers with the direct print function
and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge |
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| Custom Functions |
11 Custom Functions with 29
settings |
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| LCD Panel (EL) Illumination |
N/A |
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| Water / Dust Resistance |
No |
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| Intelligent Orientation
Sensor |
Yes |
|
| Histogram |
Brightness: Yes
RGB: Yes |
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| Image Erase Protection |
Erase protection of one image
at a time |
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| Image Erase |
Single image, All |
|
| Self Timer |
Approx. 10 sec. |
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| Menu Categories |
(1) Shooting 1 Menu: 4
(2) Shooting 2 Menu: 7
(3) Playback menu: 7
(4) Setup 1 menu: 7
(5) Setup 2 menu: 7 |
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| Menu Languages |
English, German, French, Dutch,
Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish,
Spanish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Tradional
Chinese, Korean, Japanese |
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| Firmware Update |
Update possible by the user. |
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| Computer |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B) |
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| Other |
Video output (PAL/ NTSC) |
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| Type |
CompactFlash Type I / II (Microdrive
compatible)¹ |
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| SUPPORTED OPERATING
SYSTEM |
|
| PC |
Windows 98 (including SE)/2000/Me/XP |
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| Macintosh |
OS X v10.2 to v10.4 |
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| Browsing & Printing |
ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser |
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| Other |
PhotoStitch, EOS Utility (inc.
Remote Capture for Windows 2000 / XP and Mac,
except Intel Mac with OS 10.4.4-10.4.6) |
|
| Drivers |
TWAIN (Windows 98 / 2000), WIA
(Windows Me) |
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| Image Manipulation |
Digital Photo Professional (Windows
2000 / XP and Mac) |
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| Batteries |
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
NB-2LH (NB-2LH battery supplied), 1xCR2016 for
date & settings |
|
| Battery Life |
Approx. 360 (at 23°C, AE 50%,
FE 50%) ¹
Approx. 280 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) |
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| |
| Power Saving |
Power turns off after 30sec
or 1, 2, 4, 8 or 15mins. |
|
| AC Power Supply |
Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20
/ ACK-700 |
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| Case |
Semi-Hard Case EH18-L |
|
| Lenses |
All EF and 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) |
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| Remote Controller
/ Switch |
Remote Switch RS-60E3, Remote
Controller RC-1/RC-5 |
|
| Power Supply &
Battery Chargers |
AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20 / ACK-700,
Battery charger CB-2LWE / CB-2LTE, Car Battery
Charger CBC-NB2, Battery NB-2LH |
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| Body Materials |
Stainless Steel/Plastic |
|
| Operating Environment |
0 – 40 °C, 85% or less
humidity |
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| Dimensions |
126.5 x 94.2 x 65mm |
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| Weight (body only) |
Approx. 510g |
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| ¹ With 50mm lens at infinity,
-1 dpt |
¹ Large/Fine resolution
² Depending on memory card speed / capacity |
| ¹ Compatible with all CF
memory card capacities, including CF cards of 2GB and
more |
| ¹ Based on the CIPA Standard
and using the batteries and memory card format supplied
with the camera, except where indicated |
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