| IMAGE SENSOR |
| Type |
22.7 x 15.1mm CMOS |
| Effective Pixels |
Approx. 6.3M |
| Total Pixels |
Approx. 6.5M |
| Aspect Ratio |
3:2 |
| Low-Pass Filter |
Built-in/ Fixed |
| Colour Filter Type |
Primary Colour |
| IMAGE PROCESSOR |
| Type |
DIGIC |
| LENS |
| Lens Mount |
EF / EF-S |
| Focal Length |
1.6x Multiplication with EF/ EF-S lens fitted |
| FOCUSING |
| Type |
TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS sensor |
| AF System / Points |
7-point AF |
| AF Working Range |
EV 0.5-18 (at 20°C & ISO 100) |
| AF Modes |
AI FOCUS
ONE SHOT
AI SERVO
Manual Focusing |
| AF Point Selection |
Automatic selection, Manual selection |
| Selected AF Point Display |
Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on rear LCD panel |
| Predictive AF |
Yes |
| AF Lock |
Yes |
| AF Assist Beam |
Yes |
| Manual Focus |
Selected on lens |
| EXPOSURE CONTROL |
| Metering Modes |
TTL full aperture metering with 35-zone SPC
35 Point Evaluative
Partial (approx. 9% of viewfinder)
Centre weighted |
| Metering Range |
EV 1-20 (at 20°C with 50mm f1.4 lens ISO 100) |
| AE Lock |
Auto: Operates in 1-shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved
Manual: Works independently at all times, Works in creative zone modes. |
| Exposure Compensation |
+/- 2 EV, 1/3-stop increments |
| AEB |
+/- 2 EV, 1/3-stop increments |
| ISO Speed Equivalent |
AUTO (100, 200, 400), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
| SHUTTER |
| Type |
Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter |
| Speed |
30 - 1/4000 sec, Bulb |
| Shutter Release |
Soft touch electromagnetic release |
| WHITE BALANCE |
| Type |
Auto white balance with the imaging sensor |
| Settings |
AWB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten,
Florescent, Flash, Custom |
| WB Bracketing |
+/- 3 stops in full stop increments |
| COLOUR MATRIX |
| Type |
Two types of colour space, sRGB and Adobe RGB |
| VIEWFINDER |
| Viewfinder |
Pentamirror |
| Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal) |
95% |
| Magnification |
0.88 x |
| Eyepoint |
21mm |
| Dioptre Correction |
-3 to +1 dpt |
| Focusing Screen |
Fixed |
| Mirror |
Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60) |
| Viewfinder Information |
AF Points, AE/FE lock, AEB, Shutter speed, aperture, exposure level/compensation, Max. burst, AF/ MF focus confirmation, CF warning |
| Depth of Field Preview |
Provided |
| LCD MONITOR |
| Monitor |
1.8", TFT, (approx. 118,000 pixel) |
| Coverage |
Approx. 100% (for JPEG images) |
| Brightness |
Adjustable to one of five levels |
| FLASH |
| Modes |
Auto, Manual Flash On/ Off, Red-Eye Reduction |
| HotShoe / PC Terminal |
Yes / - |
| X-sync |
1/200th sec |
| Red-eye Reduction |
Yes |
| Flash Exposure Compensation |
No |
| Flash Exposure Bracketing |
No |
| Flash Exposure Lock |
Yes |
| Second Curtain Synchronisation |
No |
| Built-in Flash Range |
Coverage up to 18mm focal length (28mm equivalent) |
| Guide Number (ISO 100, metres) |
13 |
| External Flash |
E-TTL with EX series Speedlites,
wireless multi-flash support |
| SHOOTING |
| Modes |
Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports,
Night portrait, Flash off, P, Tv, Av, M, A-Dep |
| Continuous Shooting |
2.5 fps (speed maintained for up to 4 images) |
| RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION |
| Image Size |
(LF) 3072 x 2048 3.1MB, (LN) 3072 x 2048 1.8MB,
(MF) 2048 x 1360 1.8MB, (MN) 2048 x 1360 1.2MB, (SF) 1536 x 1024 1.4MB, (SN) 1536 x 1024 0.9
RAW 3072 x 2048 7.0MB |
| Compression |
Fine, Normal, RAW (max. resolution only) |
| FILE FORMAT |
| Still Image Format |
JPEG (Exif 2.2 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for
Camera File system, RAW & JPEG simultaneous recording, Digital Print Order Format
[DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant |
| RAW+JPEG Simultaneous Recording |
Provided |
| File Numbering |
(1) Consecutive numbering
(2) Auto reset
(3) Manual reset |
| Processing Parameters |
2 Standard Parameters Plus up to three custom processing parameters can be set. |
| DIRECT PRINT |
| Canon Printers |
Canon Card Photo Printers and
Bubble Jet Printers with the Direct Print Function |
| PictBridge |
Yes |
| OTHER FEATURES |
| LCD Panel (EL) Illumination |
Yes |
| Intelligent Orientation Sensor |
Yes |
| Histogram |
Yes |
| Playback Zoom |
2x - 10x |
| Image Erase Protection |
1 image |
| Image Erase |
1 image/ all images/ initalise |
| Self Timer |
10 sec. |
| Menu Categories |
(1) Shooting Menus: 7
(2) Playback Menus: 6
(3) Set-up menus: 13 (6+7) |
| Menu Languages |
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian,
Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese |
| Firmware Update |
Update possible by the user |
| INTERFACE |
| Computer |
USB (PTP) |
| Other |
Video output (PAL/ NTSC) |
| MEMORY CARD |
| Type |
CompactFlash Type I / II (Microdrive compatible) |
| SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM |
| PC |
Windows 98 (including SE) / 2000 / Me / XP |
| Macintosh |
OS 9.0 – 9.2, OS X v10.1 / v10.2 |
| SOFTWARE |
| Browsing & Printing |
ZoomBrowser EX (PhotoRecord) / ImageBrowser |
| Other |
PhotoStitch, RemoteCapture, File Viewer Utility |
| Drivers |
TWAIN (Windows 98 / 2000), WIA (Windows Me) |
| Image Manipulation |
Photoshop Elements v2 |
| POWER SOURCE |
| Batteries |
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery BP-511 or BP-512 (BP-511 battery
supplied) |
| Battery Life |
AE 100% approx. 600 shots, AE 50% FA 50% approx. 400 shots |
| Battery Check |
Automatic |
| Power Saving |
Provided. Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30 mins. |
| AC Power Supply |
Optional AC-E2 |
| ACCESSORIES |
| Case |
Semi-hard case EH-16L |
| Lenses |
All EF and EF-S lenses |
| Flash |
Canon Speedlites (220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 550EX, Macro-Ring-Lite, MR–14EX, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2) |
| Battery Grip |
BG-E1 |
| Remote Controller / Switch |
Controller RC-1/ RC-5/ RS-60E3 |
| 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 CR-560, BP-511, BP-512 |
