|
|
|
|
| Effective
Pixels |
Approx.
10.1M |
|
| Total
Pixels |
Approx.
10.5M |
|
|
|
| Low-Pass
Filter |
Built-in/Fixed
with Self Cleaning Sensor Unit |
|
| Colour
Filter Type |
Primary
Colour |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Focal
Length |
1.6x
Multiplication with EF lens fitted |
|
|
|
| Type |
TTL-CT-SIR
with a CMOS sensor |
|
| AF
System / Points |
9
cross-type AF points (f/2.8 at centre) |
|
| AF
Working Range |
EV
-0.5 - 18 (at 23°C & ISO100) |
|
| AF
Modes |
AI
Focus
One Shot
AI Servo |
|
| AF
Point selection |
Automatic
selection, Manual selection |
|
| Selected
AF Point Display |
Superimposed
in viewfinder and indicated on top LCD panel |
|
|
|
| AF
Lock |
Locked
when shutter button is pressed half way in
One Shot AF mode. |
|
| AF
Assist Beam |
Intermittent
firing of built-in flash |
|
| Manual
Focus |
Selected
on lens, default in Live View Mode |
|
|
|
| Metering
Modes |
TTL
full aperture metering with 35 zone SPC
(1) Evaluative metering (linked to any AF point)
(2) Partial metering (approx. 9% of viewfinder at centre)
(3) Spot metering:
Center spot metering (approx. 3.8% viewfinder at center)
(4) Center weighted average metering |
|
| Metering
Range |
EV
0-20 (at 23°C with 50mm f/1.4 lens ISO100) |
|
| 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. |
|
| Exposure
Compensation |
+/-
2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments |
|
| AEB |
+/-
2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments |
|
| ISO
Speed Equivalent |
Auto
(100-800), 100-1600 (in 1/3-stop increments)
ISO can be expanded to H: 3200 (selected in Custom Function)
ISO 200-1600 in Highlight Tone Priority (C.Fn II -3) |
|
|
|
| Type |
Electronically-controlled
focal-plane shutter |
|
| Speed |
30-1/8000
sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb. |
|
| Shutter
Release |
Soft
touch electromagnetic release |
|
|
|
| Type |
Auto
white balance with the imaging sensor |
|
| Settings |
AWB,
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 |
1
personal WB setting can be registered |
|
| WB
Bracketing |
+/-3
stops in full stop increments
3 bracketed images per shutter release.
Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/ Green bias. |
|
|
|
| Type |
Two
types of colour space, sRGB and Adobe RGB. |
|
|
|
|
|
| Coverage
(Vertical/Horizontal) |
Approx.
95% |
|
|
|
|
|
| Dioptre
Correction |
-3
to +1 dpt |
|
| Focusing
Screen |
Interchangeable
(3 types). Standard Focusing Screen Precision
Matte Ef-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, ISO speed (always displayed),
AE lock, exposure level/compensation, spot
metering circle, exposure warning, AEB), flash
information (flash ready, high-speed sync,
FE lock, flash exposure compensation, red-eye
reduction light), white balance correction,
CF card information, monochrome shooting, maximum
burst |
|
| Depth
of Field Preview |
Yes |
|
|
|
| Monitor |
3.0" TFT,
approx. 230K pixels
Live View Mode with selectable grid.
Silent shooting in Live View Mode (2x modes) |
|
|
|
| Brightness |
Adjustable
to one of seven levels |
|
|
|
| Modes |
Auto,
Manual Flash On/Off, Red-Eye Reduction |
|
| HotShoe
/ PC terminal |
Yes/
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| Flash
Exposure Compensation |
+/-
2EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments |
|
| Flash
Exposure Bracketing |
Yes |
|
|
|
| Second
Curtain Synchronisation |
Yes |
|
| Built-in
Flash Range |
Coverage
up to 17mm focal length (27mm equivalent) |
|
| Guide
Number (ISO 100, metres) |
13 |
|
| External
Flash |
E-TTL
II with EX series Speedlites,
wireless multi-flash support |
|
|
|
| Modes |
Auto,
Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night
Portrait, No Flash, Program AE, Shutter priority
AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, A-DEP, Custom
(x3) |
|
| Photo
Effects |
Monochrome
(selected from the "Picture Style" menu) with options for Filters and Toning Effects. |
|
| Drive
Modes |
Single
/ Continuous L / Continuous H |
|
| Continuous
Shooting |
Max.
Approx. 6.5fps. (speed maintained for up to
75 images (JPEG)¹, 17 images (RAW)) ² |
|
RECORDING
PIXELS / COMPRESSION
|
|
|
| Image
Size |
(LF)
3888x2592, (LN) 3888x2592, (MF) 2816x1880,
(MN) 2816x1880, (SF) 1936x1288, (SN) 1936x1288,
(RAW) 3888x2592, (sRAW) 1936x1288 |
|
| Compression |
Fine,
Normal, RAW / sRAW (Canon RAW 2nd edition) |
|
|
|
| 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 |
|
| File
Numbering |
(1)
Consecutive numbering
(2) Auto reset
(3) Manual reset |
|
|
|
| Canon
Printers |
Canon
Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting
PictBridge |
|
|
|
|
|
| Custom
Functions |
24
Custom Functions with 62 settings |
|
| LCD
Panel (EL) Illumination |
Yes |
|
| Water
/ Dust Resistance |
Yes¹ |
|
|
|
| Intelligent
Orientation Sensor |
Yes |
|
| Histogram |
Brightness:
Yes
RGB: Yes |
|
| Display
Formats |
(1)
Single image with information (2 levels)
(2) Single image
(3) 4 image index
(4) 9 image index
(5) Magnified view |
|
| Image
Erase Protection |
Erase
protection of one image at a time |
|
| Image
Erase |
Single
image, All images on card, Checkmarked images |
|
| Self
Timer |
Approx.
2 or 10 sec. |
|
| Menu
Categories |
(1)
Shooting menu
(2) Playback menu
(3) Setup menu
(4) Custom Functions menu
(5) My Menu |
|
| Menu
Languages |
English,
German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese,
Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish,
Greek, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Traditional
Chinese, Korean, Russian, Polish |
|
| Firmware
Update |
Update
possible by the user. |
|
|
|
| Computer |
USB
2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B, PTP) |
|
| Other |
Video
output (PAL/ NTSC), Extension System Terminal |
|
|
|
| Type |
CompactFlash
Type I/ II (Microdrive compatible)¹, External
Media (with Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E3
only). |
|
SUPPORTED
OPERATING SYSTEM
|
|
|
| PC
Macintosh |
Windows
2000 (SP4) / XP (SP2) / Vista (excl. Starter
Edition)
OS X v10.3-10.4 |
|
|
|
| Browsing & Printing |
ZoomBrowser
EX / ImageBrowser |
|
| Other |
PhotoStitch,
EOS Utility (inc. Remote Capture, WFT utility*,
Original Data Security Tools*), Picture Style
Editor
* Requires optional accessory |
|
| Drivers |
PTP
TWAIN Driver (Windows 2000 ) |
|
| Image
Manipulation |
Digital
Photo Professional (RAW Image Processing) |
|
|
|
| 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 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%)¹
Approx. 700 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) |
|
|
|
| Power
Saving |
Power
turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30mins. |
|
| AC
Power Supply |
Optional,
Power adapter ACK-E2 |
|
|
|
| General |
Wireless
File Transmitter WFT-E3, Original Data Security
Kit OSK-E3, Eyecup Eb, E-series Dioptric Adjustment
Lens with Rubber Frame Eb, Eyepiece Extender
EP-EX15, Focusing Screens Ef (with Grid Ef-D,
Super Precision Matte Ef-S), Angle Finder C,
Semi-Hard case EH17-L |
|
| Lenses |
All
EF and EF-S lenses |
|
| Flash |
Canon
Speedlites (220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 430EX, 550EX,
580EX, 580EX II, Macro-Ring-Lite, MR-14EX,
Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter
ST-E2) |
|
| Battery
Grip |
BG-E2N,
BG-E2 |
|
| Remote
Controller / Switch |
Remote
control with N3 type contact, Wireless Controller
LC-5 |
|
| Power
Supply & Battery Chargers |
AC
Adapter Kit ACK-E2, Compact power adapter CA-PS400,
Battery charger CB-5L, Battery charger CG-570,
Car Battery Cable Kit CB-570, Compact Power
Adapter CA-570, Battery Pack BP-511A |
|
|
|
| Body
Materials |
Magnesium
Alloy body covers |
|
| Operating
Environment |
0
– 40 °C, 85% or less humidity |
|
| Dimensions |
145.5
x 107.8 x 73.5mm |
|
| Weight
(body only) |
Approx.
740g |
| |
|
|
| Magnification |
¹
with 50mm lens at infinity, -1 dpt |
| Continuous
Shooting |
¹
Large/Fine resolution
² Depending on memory card speed / capacity |
| Water
/ Dust Resistance |
¹
Memory card and battery door only |
| Type |
¹
Compatible with large memory card capacities, including
cards of 2GB and more |
| Battery
Life |
¹
Based on the CIPA Standard and using the batteries
and memory card format supplied with the camera, except
where indicated |
| |
|
PhotographyBLOG
is a member of the DIWA
organisation. Our test results for the Canon EOS 40D have been submitted to DIWA
for comparison with test results for different samples of
the same camera model supplied by other DIWA
member sites.