| IMAGE SENSOR |
| Type |
35.8 x 23.9mm CMOS |
| Effective Pixels |
Approx. 12.8M |
| Total Pixels |
Approx. 13.3M |
| Aspect Ratio |
3:2 |
| Colour Filter Type |
Primary Colour |
| VIEWFINDER |
| Viewfinder |
Pentaprism |
| Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal) |
Approx. 96% |
| Magnification |
0.71x [note 1] |
| Eyepoint |
20mm |
| Low-Pass Filter |
Built in/Fixed |
| Dioptre Correction |
-3 to +1 dpt |
| Focusing Screen |
Interchangeable (3 types). Standard Focusing Screen
Precision Matte Ee-A |
| Mirror |
Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio
of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f4 or shorter) |
| Viewfinder Information |
AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light),
exposure information (shutter speed, aperture value, AE lock, exposure level, partial
metering
circle, exposure warning), flash information (flash
ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation), white balance correction,
maximum burst, CF card information |
| IMAGE PROCESSOR |
| Type |
DIGIC II |
| LENS |
| Lens Mount |
EF (excludes EF-S lenses) |
| Focal Length |
1.0x Multiplication with EF lens fitted |
| FOCUSING |
| Type |
TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS sensor |
| AF System/Points |
9-point AF (plus 6 invisible Assist AF points) |
| Depth of Field Preview |
YES |
| AF Working Range |
EV -0.5 -18 (at 20°C & ISO 100) |
| AF Modes |
One Shot, AI Servo, AI Focus |
| AF Point Selection |
Automatic selection, Manual selection |
| Selected AF Point Display |
Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on top LCD
panel |
| Predictive AF |
YES |
| AF Lock |
Locked when shutter button is pressed half way in One
Shot AF mode |
| AF Assist Beam |
Emitted by an optional dedicated Speedlite |
| Manual Focus |
Selected on lens |
| LCD MONITOR |
| Monitor |
2.5" TFT, approx. 230k pixel |
| Coverage |
Approx. 100% (for JPEG images) |
| Brightness |
Adjustable to one of five levels |
| FLASH |
| Modes |
E-TTL II Auto Flash, Metered Manual |
| HotShoe/PC Terminal |
YES/YES |
| X-sync |
1/200 sec |
| Metering Modes |
TTL full aperture metering with 35 zone SPC |
| Flash Exposure Compensation |
+/-2 EV in 1/3-stop increments with |
| Flash Exposure Bracketing |
YES |
| Flash Exposure Lock |
YES |
| Second Curtain Synchronisation |
YES |
| External Flash |
E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash
support |
| EXPOSURE CONTROL |
| Metering modes |
(1) Evaluative metering (linked to any AF point)
(2) Partial metering (approx. 8% of viewfinder at centre)
(3) Spot metering: Center spot metering (approx. 3.5% viewfinder at center)
(4) Center weighted average metering |
| 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: By AE lock button except in Full Auto modeModes |
| Exposure Compensation |
+/-2 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be
combined with AEB) |
| ISO Speed Equivalent |
100-1600 (in 1/3-stop increments) ISO can be expanded to
L: 50 or H: 3200 (selected in Custom Function) |
AEB
|
+/-2 EV in 1/3-stop increments 1/2-stop increments
selectable with C.Fn-06 |
| SHOOTING |
| Modes |
Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority
AE, Manual, Custom |
Photo Effects
|
Monochrome (selected from the "Picture Style"
menu) with options for Filters and Toning Effects |
| Drive Modes |
Single/Continuous |
Continuous Shooting
|
3 fps (speed maintained for up to 60 images (JPEG)/17
images (RAW)) [note 2] |
| SHUTTER |
| Type |
Electronically controlled focal-plane shutter |
| Speed |
30 - 1/8,000 sec (1/3 stop increments), Bulb |
| Shutter Release |
Soft touch electromagnetic release |
| RECORDING PIXELS/ COMPRESSION |
| Image Size |
(LF) 4368 x 2912, (LN) 4368 x 2912,
(MF) 3168 x 2112, (MN) 3168 x 2112,
(SF) 2496 x 1664, (SN) 2496 x 1664,
(RAW) 4368 x 2912 |
| Compression |
Fine, Normal, RAW (Canon RAW 2nd edition) |
| WHITE BALANCE |
| Type |
Auto white balance with the imaging sensor |
| Settings |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White
Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature setting.White balance compensation:
(1) Blue/Amber +/-9 (2) Magenta/Green +/-9 |
| Personal White Balance |
NO |
WB Bracketing
|
+/-3 stops in full stop increments, 3 bracketed images
per shutter release. Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/Green bias |
| FILE FORMAT |
| Still Image Format |
JPEG (Exif 2.21 [Exif Print] compliant)/Design rule for
Camera File system (2.0), Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant |
RAW+JPEG Simultaneous
Recording |
YES |
| Folders |
Folder creation & selection is possible |
| File Numbering |
(1) Consecutive numbering
(2) Auto reset
(3) Manual reset |
| Processing Parameters |
6 Preset 'Picture Styles' with 3 User defined settings |
| COLOUR MATRIX |
| Type |
Two types of colour space, sRGB and Adobe RGB |
| DIRECT PRINT SOFTWARE |
| Canon Printers |
Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers
supporting PictBridge |
| Browsing & Printing |
ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser |
| Drivers |
TWAIN (Windows 98/2000), WIA (Windows Me/XP) |
| Image Manipulation |
Digital Photo Professional (Windows 2000/XP) |
| PictBridge |
YES |
| Other |
PhotoStitch, Remote Capture |
| OTHER FEATURES |
| Water/Dust Resistance |
NO |
| Sound Memo |
NO |
| Intelligent Orientation Sensor |
YES |
| Custom Functions |
21 Custom Functions with 57 settings |
| Histogram |
Brightness: YES
RGB: YES |
| LCD Panel (EL) Illumination |
YES |
| Playback Zoom |
1.5x - 10x |
| Power Saving |
Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30 mins |
| Display Formats |
(1) Single image with information
(2) Single image
(3) 9 image index
(4) Magnified view |
| Image Erase Protection |
Erase protection of one image at a time |
| Image Erase |
Single image, All |
| Self Timer |
Approx. 10 sec |
| Firmware Update |
Update possible by the user. |
Menu Languages
|
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish,
Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Russian Traditional
Chinese, Korean |
Menu Categories
|
(1) Shooting Menu
(2) Playback Menu
(3) Setup Menu |
| PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
| Body Materials |
Magnesium Alloy/Plastic |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
152mm x 113mm x 75mm |
| Weight (body only) |
Approx. 810g |
| Operating Environment |
0 40°C, 85% or less humidity |
| INTERFACE |
| Computer |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B, PTP) |
| Other |
Video output (PAL/NTSC) |
| MEMORY CARD |
| Type |
CompactFlash Type I/II (Microdrive compatible)
[note 3] |
| POWER SOURCE |
| Batteries |
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery BP-511/BP-511A or
BP-512/BP-514 (BP-511A battery supplied), 1xCR2016 for date & settings |
| Battery Life |
Approx. 800 (at 20°C), Approx. 400 (at 0°C)
[note 4] |
| Battery Check |
Automatic |
| A/C Power Supply |
Optional, Power adapter ACK-E2 |
| ACCESSORIES |
Lenses
|
All EF lenses (excludes EF-S lenses) |
Flash
|
Canon Speedlites (220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 430EX, 550EX,
580EX, Macro-Ring-Lite, MR-14EX, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2) |
Battery Grip
|
BG-E4 |
Remote Controller/Switch
|
Remote control with N3 type contact |
Chargers
|
CA-PS400, Battery charger CB-5L, Battery charger CG-570,
Car Battery Cable Kit CR-560, BP-511A |
Power Supply & Battery
|
AC Adapter Kit ACK-E2, Compact power adapter |
| SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS |
| PC |
Windows 98SE/2000/Me/XP |
| Macintosh |
OS X v10.2 to 10.4 |