Type
Type Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash
Recording media Type I or II CF card, UDMA-compatible
Image sensor size 22.3 x 14.9 mm
Compatible lenses Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses)
(35mm-equivalent focal length is approx.1.6 times the lens focal length)
Lens mount Canon EF mount
Image Sensor
Type CMOS sensor
Effective pixels Approx. 15.10 megapixels
Aspect ratio 3:2
Dust deletion feature Auto, Manual, Dust Delete Data appending
Recording System
Recording format Design rule for Camera File System 2.0
Image type JPEG, RAW (14-bit Canon original)
RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording possible
Recorded pixels
Large : Approx. 15.10 megapixels (4752 x 3168)
Medium : Approx. 8.00 megapixels (3456 x 2304)
Small : Approx. 3.70 megapixels (2352 x 1568)
RAW : Approx. 15.10 megapixels (4752 x 3168)
sRAW1 : Approx. 7.10 megapixels (3267 x 2178)
sRAW2 : Approx. 3.80 megapixels (2376 x 1584)
Create/select a folder Possible
Image Processing
Picture Styles Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Def. 1 - 3
White balance Auto, Preset (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash), Custom, Color temperature setting (2500-10000K)
White balance correction and white balance bracketing features provided
* Color temperature information transmission enabled
Noise reduction Applicable to long exposures and high ISO speed shots
Automatic image
brightness correction
Auto Lighting Optimizer
Highlight tone priority Provided
Lens peripheral illumination correction Provided
Viewfinder
Type Eye-level pentaprism
Coverage Vertical/Horizontal approx. 95%
Magnification Approx. 0.95x (-1 m-1 with 50mm lens at infinity)
Eyepoint Approx. 22 mm (From eyepiece lens center at -1m-1)
Built-in dioptric adjustment -3.0 - +1.0 m-1 (dpt)
Focusing screen Interchangeable (2 types sold separately), Ef-A standard focusing screen provided
Mirror Quick-return type
Depth-of-field preview Provided
Autofocus
Type TTL secondary image-registration, phase detection
AF points 9 (All cross-type)
Metering range EV -0.5 - 18 (at 23°C/73°F, ISO 100)
Focus modes One-Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, Manual focusing (MF)
AF-assist beam Small series of flashes fired by built-in flash
AF Microadjustment AF Microadjustment possible
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. 3.8% of viewfinder at center)
• Center-weighted average metering
Metering range EV 1 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)
Exposure control Program AE (Full Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, Flash Off, Creative Auto, Program), shutter-priority AE, aperture-priority AE, depth-of-field AE, manual exposure
ISO speed
(Recommended Exposure Index)
Basic Zone modes: ISO 100 - 1600 set automatically
Creative Zone modes: ISO 100 - 3200 (in 1/3-stop increments), Auto, or ISO speed can be expanded to ISO 6400 or ISO 12800
Exposure compensation Manual and AEB (Settable in combination with manual exposure compensation)
Settable amount: ±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
Manual: By AE lock button
Shutter
Type Electronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter
Shutter speeds 1/8000 sec. to 1/60 sec. (Full Auto mode), X-sync at 1/250 sec.
1/8000 sec. to 30 sec., bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode.)
Flash
Built-in flash Retractable, auto pop-up flash
Guide No.: 13/43 (ISO 100, in meters/feet)
Flash coverage: 17mm lens angle of view
Recycling time approx. 3 sec.
External flash EX-series Speedlite (Functions settable with the camera)
Flash metering E-TTL II autoflash
Flash exposure compensation ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
FE lock Provided
PC terminal Provided
Drive System
Drive mode Single, High-speed continuous, Low-speed continuous, and Self-timer (10 sec. or 2 sec. delay)
Continuous shooting speed High-speed: Max. approx. 6.3 shots/sec.,
Low-speed: Max. approx. 3 shots/sec.
Maximum burst
(High-speed continuous shooting)
JPEG Large/Fine: Approx. 60 shots (Approx. 90 shots),
RAW: Approx. 16 shots (Approx. 16 shots)
RAW+JPEG Large/Fine: Approx. 10 shots (Approx. 10 shots)
* Figures are based on Canon’s testing standards (ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style) using a 2GB card.
* Figures in parentheses apply to an Ultra DMA (UDMA) 2GB card based on Canon’s testing standards
Live View Shooting
Focusing Quick mode (Phase-difference detection)
Live mode, Face detection live mode (Contrast detection)
Manual focusing (5x/10x magnification possible)
Metering modes Evaluative metering with the image sensor
Metering range EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)
Silent shooting Provided
LCD Monitor
Type TFT color liquid-crystal monitor (Brightness adjustable to 7 levels)
Monitor size and dots 3-in. with approx. 920,000 dots (VGA)
Coverage Approx. 100%
Interface languages 25
Image Playback
Image display formats Single, Single + Info (Image-recording quality, shooting information, histogram), 4-image index, 9-image index, image rotate possible
Zoom magnification Approx. 1.5x - 10x
Image browsing methods Single image, jump by 10 or 100 images, jump by screen, by shooting date, by folder
Highlight alert Overexposed highlights blink
Direct Printing
Compatible printers PictBridge-compatible printers
Printable images JPEG and RAW images
Print ordering DPOF Version 1.1 compatible
Customization
Custom Functions 25
Camera user settings Register under Mode Dial’s C1 and C2 positions
My Menu registration Provided
Interface
Digital terminal For personal computer communication and direct printing (Hi-Speed USB)
Video output terminal φ3.5mm mini-jack (NTSC/PAL selectable)
HDMI mini OUT terminal Type C
Remote control terminal Compatible with remote control via N3 Type
Extension system terminal For connection to Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E3/E3A
Power Source
Battery Battery Pack BP-511A (Qty. 1)
* AC power can be supplied via AC Adapter Kit ACK-E2
* With Battery Grip BG-E2N or BG-E2 attached, size-AA/LR6 batteries can be used
Battery life
(Based on CIPA testing standards)
With 50% flash use and normal shooting
At 23°C/73°F, approx. 640 shots. At 0°C/32°F, approx. 540 shots
With 50% flash use and Live View shooting
At 23°C/73°F, approx. 170 shots. At 0°C/32°F, approx. 130 shots
Dimensions and Weight
Dimensions (W x H x D) 145.5 x 107.8 x 73.5 mm / 5.7 x 4.2 x 2.9 in.
Weight Approx. 730 g / 25.7 oz. (body only)
Operation Environment
Working temperature range 0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F
Working humidity 85% or less
Battery Pack BP-511A
Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery
Rated voltage 7.4 V DC
Battery capacity 1390 mAh
Dimensions (W x H x D) 38 x 21 x 55 mm / 1.5 x 0.8 x 2.2 in.
Weight Approx. 82 g / 2.9 oz.
Battery Charger CG-580
Compatible battery Battery Pack BP-511A, BP-514, BP-511, or BP-512
Recharging time Approx. 100 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 85% or less
Dimensions (W x H x D) 91 x 67 x 31 mm / 3.6 x 2.6 x 1.2 in.
Weight Approx. 115 g / 4.1 oz.
Battery Charger CB-5L
Compatible battery Battery Pack BP-511A, BP-514, BP-511, or BP-512
Power cord length Approx. 1.8 m / 5.9 ft.
Recharging time Approx. 100 min.
Rated input 100 - 240 V AC
Rated output 8.4 V DC
Working temperature range 0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F
Working humidity 85% or lower
Dimensions (W x H x D) 91 x 67 x 32.3 mm / 3.6 x 2.6 x 1.3 in.
Weight Approx. 105 g / 3.7 oz. (excluding power cord)
*All the specifications above are based on Canon’s testing standards.
*The camera’s specifications and exterior are subject to change without notice.
*If a problem occurs with a non-Canon lens attached to the camera, consult the respective lens maker.



     



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