| Type |
Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE
camera with built-in flash |
| Recording Media |
SD memory card, SDHC memory card |
| Image Sensor Size |
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) |
| Lens Mount |
Canon EF mount |
| Image Sensor Type |
High-sensitivity, high-resolution,
large single-plate CMOS sensor |
| Pixels |
Effective pixels: Approx. 10.10
megapixels |
| Total Pixels |
Approx. 10.50 megapixels |
| Aspect Ratio |
3:2 (Horizontal: Vertical) |
| Color Filter System |
RGB primary color filters |
| Low-pass Filter |
Located in front of the image
sensor, non-removable |
| Dust Deletion feature |
(1) Automatic sensor cleaning
(2) Manual cleaning of sensor
(3) Dust Delete Data appended to the captured image |
| Recording Format |
Design rule for Camera File System
2.0 |
| Image Type |
JPEG, RAW (12-bit Canon original)
RAW+JPEG |
| File Size |
(1) Large/Fine : Approx. 3.8MB (3888
x 2592 pixels)
(2) Large/Normal : Approx. 2.0MB (3888 x 2592
pixels)
(3) Medium/Fine : Approx. 2.3MB (2816 x 1880 pixels)
(4) Medium/Normal: Approx. 1.2MB (2816 x 1880
pixels)
(5) Small/Fine : Approx. 1.3MB (1936 x 1288 pixels)
(6) Small/Normal : Approx. 0.7MB (1936 x 1288
pixels)
(7) RAW : Approx. 9.8MB (3888 x 2592 pixels)
Exact file sizes depend on the subject, ISO speed,
Picture Style, etc. |
| File Numbering |
Consecutive numbering, auto reset,
manual reset |
| RAW + JPEG Simultaneous Recording |
Provided |
| Color Space |
sRGB, Adobe RGB |
| Picture Style |
Standard, Portrait, Landscape,
Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Def. 1-3 |
| Auto White Balance |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy,
Tungsten, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom |
| Color 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. 0.81x (-1m with 50mm lens at
infinity) |
| Eyepoint |
Approx. 21mm (from eyepiece lens
center) |
| Built-in Dioptric Adjustment |
-3.0 to ±1.0m (dpt) |
| Focusing Screen |
Fixed, Precision Matte |
| 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 |
7 AF points |
| Metering 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 |
| Metering Modes |
35-zone TTL full-aperture metering
Evaluative metering (linkable to any AF point)
Partial metering (approx. 10% of viewfinder at
center)
Center-weighted average metering |
| Metering Range |
EV 1-20 (at 73°F/23°C with EF50mm
f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100) |
| Exposure Control |
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 (Recommended Exposure
Index) |
Basic Zone modes: ISO 100-800 set
automatically
Creative Zone modes: ISO 100-1600 (in 1-stop
increments), Auto |
| Exposure Compensation |
Manual: ±3 stops in 1/3- or
1/2-stop increments (can be combined with AEB)
AEB: ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments |
| AE Lock |
Automatic: When focus achieved with
evaluative metering and One-Shot AF
Use-set: By AE lock button |
| Shutter Type |
Electronically-controlled,
focal-plane shutter |
| Shutter Speeds |
1/4000 sec. to 30 sec., bulb, X-sync
at 1/200 sec. (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 |
| Built-in Flash Type |
Retractable, auto pop-up flash |
| Flash Metering |
E-TTL II autoflash |
| 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 |
| FE Lock |
Provided |
| Flash Exposure Compensation |
Up to ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop
increments |
| Zooming to Match Focal Length |
Provided, with Speedlites |
| Compatible Flash |
EX-series Speedlites |
| Flash Metering |
E-TTL II autoflash |
| Flash Exposure Compensation |
±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop
increments |
| FE Lock |
Provided |
| External Flash Settings |
Built-in flash and Speedlite 430EX
II/ 580EX II can be set on camera's menu |
| Continuous Shooting Speed |
Max. approx. 3.0 shots/sec. (single
shots possible) |
| Maximum Burst |
JPEG (Large/Fine): Approx. 514
(until memory card becomes full); RAW: Approx. 5;
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, card write speed,
SD memory card brand, image-recording quality, file
size, etc. |
| Shooting Modes |
(1) Live View shooting
(2) Remote Live View shooting (with a personal
computer installed with EOS Utility) |
| Focusing |
Manual focus
Autofocus (Quick mode, Live mode) |
| Metering Modes |
Evaluative metering with the image
sensor |
| Metering Range |
EV 0-20 (at 73°F/23°C with EF 50mm
f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100) |
| Grid Display |
Provided |
| Exposure Simulation |
Simulated exposure displayed in
real-time |
| LCD Monitor Type |
TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor |
| Monitor Size |
2.5 in. |
| Dots |
Approx. 230,000 |
| Coverage |
Approx. 100% (viewing angle: approx.
170°) |
| Brightness Adjustment |
7 levels provided |
| Interface Languages |
20 |
| Display Format |
Single image, Single image +
Image-recording quality, shooting information,
histogram, 4- or 9-image index, magnified view
(approx. 1.5x-10x, enable in 15 steps), rotated
image, image jump (by 1/10/100 images or shooting
date) |
| Highlight Warning |
Provided (Overexposed highlights
blink) |
| Image Protection and Erase Protect |
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 |
| Compatible Printers |
PictBridge-compatible printers |
| Printable Images |
JPEG image compliant to Design rule
for Camera File System (DPOF printing possible) |
| Easy Print feature |
Provided |
| Compatible Images |
JPEG and RAW images
Only JPEG images can be transferred as wallpaper on
the personal computer screen |
| Custom Functions |
Total 12 |
| My Menu Registration |
Provided |
| USB Terminal |
For personal computer communication
and direct printing (USB 2.0 Hi-Speed) |
| Video Out Terminal |
NTSC/PAL selectable |
| Battery |
One Battery Pack LP-E5
AC power can be supplied via optional AC Adapter Kit
ACK-E5 (with optional Battery Grip BG-E5, AA-size
batteries can be used) |
| Battery Check |
Auto |
| Power Saving |
Provided. Power turns off after 30
sec., 1, 2, 4, 8 or 15 min. |
| Date/Time Battery |
Built-in secondary battery |
| Start-up Time |
Approx. 0.1 sec. (Based on CIPA
testing standards) |
| Working Temperature Range |
32-104°F/0-40°C |
| Working Humidity Range |
85% or less |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) |
Approx. 4.96 x 3.8 x 2.4 in./126.1 x
97.5 x 61.9mm |
| Weight |
Approx. 15.9 oz./ 450g (body only) |
| Warranty |
Canon 1 year limited warranty |