| Type | |
| Type | Digital AF/AE SLR with built-in flash |
| Recording Media | CompactFlash (CF) Card Type I & II |
| Image Format | 0.87 x 0.58 in./22.2 x 14.8mm (APS-C size sensor) |
| Compatible Lenses | Canon EF and EF-S lenses |
| Lens Mount | Canon EF mount |
| Image Sensor | |
| Type | High-Sensitivity, high-resolution, single-plate, CMOS sensor |
| 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 | Fixed position in front of the CMOS sensor |
| Dust Deletion Feature | (1) Automatic sensor cleaning (2) User-activated sensor cleaning (3) Dust Delete Data appended to image data |
| Recording System | |
| Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, and RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording provided. The RAW and JPEG images are saved as separate files in the CF card. |
| Image Format | JPEG, RAW (Canon .CR2) |
| File Size | (1) Large/Fine: Approx. 3.8MB (3,888 x 2,592) (2) Large/Normal: Approx. 2.0MB (3,888 x 2,592) (3) Medium/Fine: Approx. 2.3MB (2,816 x 1,880) (4) Medium/Normal: Approx. 1.2MB (2,816 x 1,880) (5) Small/Fine: Approx. 1.3MB (1,936 x 1,288) (6) Small/Normal: Approx. 0.7MB (1,936 x 1,288) (7) RAW: Approx. 9.8MB (3,888 x 2,592) |
| File Numbering | (1) Continuous numbering (2) Auto reset (3) Manual reset (the image numbering is reset to 0001, a new folder is created where subsequent images are saved) |
| Color Space | Selectable between sRGB and Adobe RGB |
| Picture Style | Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Def. 1-3 |
| Interface | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, mini-B port. NTSC/PAL for video output |
| White Balance | |
| Settings | Auto, Preset (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash), Manual (Custom, or user-set Color Temperature) |
| Auto White Balance | Auto white balance with the image sensor |
| Color Temperature Compensation | White balance bracketing: +/- stops in 1-stop increments White balance correction: blue/amber bias +/- 9 levels, magenta/green bias +/- 9 levels |
| Color Temperature Information Transmission | Provided |
| Viewfinder | |
| Type | Eye-level SLR with pentamirror |
| Coverage | Approx. 95% horizontally and vertically |
| Magnification | 0.8x (-1 dpt with 50mm lens at infinity) |
| Eye Point | Approx. 21mm |
| Dioptric Adjustment Correction | -3.0 to +1.0 diopter |
| Mirror | Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60) |
| Viewfinder Information | AF (AF points, focus confirmation light), Exposure (shutter speed, aperture, exposure level, AE lock, exposure compensation, AEB level, bulb), Flash (flash ready, red-eye reduction lamp on, high-speed sync, FE lock, FEB shooting, flash exposure compensation, insufficient flash warning during FE lock), White balance correction, Maximum burst, CF card full warning, CF card error warning, No CF card warning |
| Depth Of Field Preview | Enabled with depth-of-field preview button (with Speedlite 580EX, 430EX, MR-14EX or MT-24EX; pressing the depth-of-field preview button fires a modeling flash) |
| Autofocus | |
| Type | TTL-CT-SIR with CMOS sensor |
| AF Points | 9 AF points |
| AF Working Range | EV -0.5-18 (ISO 100 at 73°F/23°C) |
| Focusing Modes | Autofocus: One-Shot AF, Predictive AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF (automatic switching between One-Shot/Predictive AI Servo AF); Manual Focus (MF) |
| AF Point Selection | Automatic selection, Manual AF point selection |
| Selected AF Point Display | Superimposed on viewfinder and LCD monitor |
| AF Assist Beam | Intermittent firing of built-in flash (Emitted automatically when necessary under low light, and linked to all 9 AF points. Not emitted in the Landscape, Sports and Flash OFF modes) |
| Exposure Control | |
| Metering Modes | Max. aperture TTL metering with 35-zone SPC (1) Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points) (2) Partial metering (approx. 9% at center of viewfinder) (3) Center-weighted average metering |
| Metering Range | EV 1-20 (ISO 100 at 73°F/23°C with EF 50mm f/1.4 USM lens) |
| ISO Speed Range | Basic Zone: automatically set by the camera Creative Zone: equivalent to ISO 100-1,600 |
| Exposure Compensation | (1) User-set with multi-controller (2) AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) Bracketing range: +/- 2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments |
| AE Lock | Auto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved User-set: Applied with AE lock button |
| Shutter | Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically controlled 1/4000 to 30 sec. (1/3- and 1/2-stop increments), X-sync at 1/200 sec. Soft-touch electomangetic release; shutter "lag time" approx. 100 msec. 10 sec. delay, 2 sec. delay with C.Fn-7-1 (mirror lockup) Remote control with Remote Switch RS-60E3 or Wireless Remote Controllers RC-1/RC-5 |
| Type | Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically controlled |
| Shutter Speeds | 1/4000 to 30 sec. (1/3- and 1/2-stop increments), X-sync at 1/200 sec. |
| Shutter Release | Soft-touch electomangetic release; shutter "lag time" approx. 100 msec. |
| Self Timer | 10 sec. delay, 2 sec. delay with C.Fn-7-1 (mirror lockup) |
| Remote Control | Remote control with Remote Switch RS-60E3 or Wireless Remote Controllers RC-1/RC-5 |
| Built in Flash | |
| Type | Auto pop-up, retractable, built-in flash in the pentaprism |
| Guide Number | 43 ft./13m (ISO 100) |
| Recycling Time | Approx. 3 sec. |
| Flash Ready Indicator | Flash-ready indicator lights in viewfinder |
| Flash Coverage | 17mm lens focal length (equivalent to 27mm in 135 format) |
| FE Lock | Provided |
| Flash Exposure Compensation | +/-2 stops in 1/3- and 1/2-stop increments |
| External Speedlite | |
| EOS Dedicated Speedlite | E-TTL II autoflash with EX Series Speedlites |
| Zooming to Match Focal Length | Provided |
| PC Terminal | N/A |
| Drive System | |
| Drive Modes | Single, Continuous, Self-timer/Remote control |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | Approx. 3 fps (at shutter speed of 1/250 sec. or faster) |
| Maximum Burst | JPEG: approx. 27 frames (Large/Fine) RAW: approx. 10 frames RAW+JPEG: approx. 8 frames (Large/Fine) |
| LCD Monitor | |
| Type | TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor |
| Monitor Size | 2.5 in. diagonal with a viewing angle of approx. 160° vertically and horizontally |
| Pixels | Approx. 230,000 pixels |
| Coverage | Approx. 100% |
| Brightness Control | 7 levels provided |
| Interface Languages | 18 |
| Playback | |
| Display Format | Single image, 9-image index, Magnified zoom (approx. 1.5x to 10x), Auto play, Auto review right after shooting, Histogram, Rotate, Jump |
| Highlight Alert | In the single image (INFO) display mode, the highlight portions containing no image information will blink |
| Histogram | Brightness, RGB |
| Image Protection and Erase | |
| Protection | A single image can be protected or unprotected |
| Erase | A single image or all images stored in a CF card can be erased if they are unprotected |
| Direct Printing | |
| Compatible Printers | PictBridge, CP Direct, and Bubble Jet Direct-compatible printers |
| Printable Images | JPEG images (DPOF printing possible) |
| Easy Print feature | Provided |
| DPOF: Digital Print Order Format | |
| DPOF | Version 1.1 compatible |
| Direct Image Transfer | |
| Compatible Images | JPEG and RAW images *Images to be used for wallpaper on the personal computer screen must be JPEG images |
| Customization | |
| Custom Functions | 11 Custom Functions with 29 settings |
| Power Source | |
| Battery | Battery Pack NB-2LH, quantity 1 *AC power enabled with AC Adapter ACK-DC20 *With Battery Grip BG-E3, size-AA batteries can be used |
| Battery Life | [Number of shots: Approx.]
| Temperature | Shooting Conditions | | No flash | 50% flash use | | At 73° F/23° C | 500 | 360 | | At 32° F/0° C | 370 | 280 | *The above figures apply when a fully-charged Battery Pack NB-2LH is used. *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. |
| Date/Time Battery | One CR2016 Lithium Battery |
| Start-up Time | Approx. 0.2 sec. |
| Dimensions and Weight | |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 4.98 x 3.71 x 2.56 in./126.5 x 94.2 x 65mm |
| Weight | 18 oz./510g (body only) |
| Operating Environment | |
| Working Temperature Range | 32-104°F/0-40°C |
| Working Humidity Range | 85% or less |
| Battery Pack | |
| Type | For NB-2LH Rechargeable lithium-ion battery |
| Rated Voltage | 7.4 V DC |
| Battery Capacity | 720 mHh |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 33.3 x 16.2 x 45.2mm/1.3 x 0.6 x 1.8 in. |
| Weight | Approx. 43 g/1.5 oz. |
| Battery Charger | |
| Type | For CB-2LW
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| Compatible Battery | Battery Pack NB-2LH |
| Recharging Time | Approx. 105 min. |
| Rated Input | 100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Rated Output | 8.4 V DC |
| Working Temperature Range | 0°C-40°C/32°F - 104°F |
| Working Humidity Range | 85% or less |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 91 x 56 x 22.5mm/3.6 x 2.2 x 0.9 in. |
| Weight | Approx. 68 g/2.4 oz. |
| Kit Lens | |
| Angle of View | For EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II Diagonal extent: 74°20' - 27°50' Horizontal extent: 64°30' - 23°20' Vertical extent: 45°30' - 15°40' |
| Lens Construction | 11 elements in 9 groups |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 - 36 |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 0.28m/0.92 ft. (from image sensor plane) |
| Maximum Magnification and Field of View | 18mm: 0.10x (248 x 161mm/9.8 x 6.3 in.) 55mm: 0.28x (81 x 54mm/3.2 x 2.1 in.) |
| Filter Size | 58mm |
| Hood | EW-60C |
| Diameter x Length | 68.5 x 66mm/2.7 x 2.6 in. |
| Weight | Approx. 190 g/6.7 oz. |
| Case | LP814 |