| Detailed Specifications |
| TYPE |
| Type |
Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash |
| Recording Media |
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) |
| IMAGE SENSOR |
| 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) |
| Colour Filter System |
RGB primary color filter |
| Low Pass Filter |
Located in front of the image sensor, non-removable |
| RECORDING SYSTEM |
| 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 |
| Settings |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom |
| Colour 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Metering Modes |
35-zone TTL full-aperture metering
- Evaluative metering (linkable to any AF point)
- Partial metering (approx. 9% of viewfinder at center)
- Spot metering (approx. 4% of viewfinder at center)
- Center-weighted average 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 SPEEDLIGHT |
| EOS External Flash or Dedicated Speedlight |
E-TTL II autoflash with EX Series Speedlites |
| PC Terminal |
n/a |
| DRIVE SYSTEM |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 & ERASE |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Number of Shots |
| Temperature |
Shooting Conditions |
| No flash |
50% flash use |
| At 73° F/23° C |
approx. 600 |
approx. 500 |
| At 32° F/0° C |
approx. 500 |
approx.400 |
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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 |
| Battery Check |
Automatic |
| Power Saving |
Provided. Power turns off after 30 sec., 1, 2, 4, 8, or 15 min. |
| Back Up Battery |
Built-in secondary battery |
| DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) |
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 |
| 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 |