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| Effective Pixels |
Approx. 12.2M |
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| Total Pixels |
Approx. 12.4M |
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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 AF points (f/5.6 cross type at centre, extra sensitivity at f/2.8) |
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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 center (approx. 9% of viewfinder)
(3) Spot metering at center (approx. 4% of viewfinder)
(4) Center 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(100-800), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (in 1-stop increments)
ISO 200-1600 in Highlight Tone Priority (C.Fn II -3) |
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| Type |
Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter |
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| Speed |
30-1/4000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode) |
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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 levels in single level 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) |
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| Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal) |
Approx. 95% |
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| Magnification |
Approx. 0.87x � |
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| Eyepoint |
Approx. 19mm (from eyepiece lens center) |
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| Dioptre Correction |
-3 to +1 (1/m) (dioptre) |
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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 (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, SD card information, monochrome shooting, maximum burst |
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| Depth of Field Preview |
Yes |
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| Eyepiece Shutter |
On strap |
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| Monitor |
3.0" TFT, approx. 230K dots
Live View Mode with selectable grid. |
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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 up to 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 |
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| 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. 3.5fps. (speed maintained for up to 53 images (JPEG)�, 6 images (RAW))� |
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RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION |
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| Image Size |
(LF) 4272x2848, (LN) 4272x2848, (MF) 3088x2056, (MN) 3088x2056, (SF) 2256x1504, (SN) 2256x1504, (RAW) 4272x2848 |
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| Compression |
Fine, Normal, RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition) |
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| 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 |
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| RAW+JPEG Simultaneous Recording |
Yes (RAW + Large JPEG only) |
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| 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 |
13 Custom Functions with 34 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 |
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| Histogram |
Brightness: Yes
RGB: Yes |
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| Display Formats |
(1) Single image with information (2 levels)
(2) Single image
(3) 4 image index
(4) 9 image index
(5) Jump Display |
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| Image Erase Protection |
Erase protection of one image at a time |
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| Image Erase |
Single image, All images on card, Checkmarked images, Unprotected images |
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| Self Timer |
Approx. 2 or 10 sec. |
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| Menu Categories |
(1) Shooting menu
(2) Playback menu
(3) Setup menu
(4) My Menu |
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| Menu Languages |
English,
German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian,
Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Traditional
Chinese, Korean, Russian, Polish, Hungarian, Czech |
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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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SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM |
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| PC
Macintosh |
Windows 2000 (SP4) / XP (SP2) / Vista (excl. Starter Edition)
OS X v10.3-10.4 |
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| Browsing & Printing |
ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser |
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| Other |
PhotoStitch, EOS Utility (inc. Remote Capture, Original Data Security Tools*)
* Requires optional accessory |
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| Drivers |
PTP TWAIN Driver (Windows 2000) |
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| Image Manipulation |
Digital Photo Professional (RAW Image Processing) |
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| Batteries |
1 x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E5 |
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| Battery Life |
Approx. 500 (at 23�C, AE 50%, FE 50%)�
Approx. 400 (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. |
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| AC Power Supply |
Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-E5 |
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| General |
Eyecup Ef, Eyepiece Extender EP-EX15II, Angle Finder C, Semi-Hard Case EH18-L |
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| Lenses |
All EF and EF-S lenses |
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| 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) |
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| Remote Controller / Switch |
Remote Switch RS-60E3, Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5 |
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| Power Supply & Battery Chargers |
AC Adapter Kit ACK-E5, Battery charger LC-E5E, Car Battery charger CBC-E5, Battery Pack LP-E5 |
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| Body Materials |
Stainless Steel/Plastic |
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| Operating Environment |
0 � 40 �C, 85% or less humidity |
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| Dimensions |
128.8 x 97.5 x 61.9 mm |
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| Weight (body only) |
Approx. 475g |
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| Magnification |
� with 50mm lens at infinity, -1 (1/m) dpt |
| Continuous Shooting |
� Large/Fine resolution
�
Based on Canon's testing conditions with 1GB memory card JPEG quality
8, ISO 100, Standard Picture Style. Varies depending on the subject,
memory card brand and capacity, image recording quality, ISO speed,
drive mode, Picture Style, Custom functions etc. |
| Battery Life |
� Based on the CIPA Standard and using the batteries and memory card format supplied with the camera, except where indicated |
| All data is based on Canon standard testing methods except where indicated. |
| Subject to change without notice. |
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