| Type Digital |
AF/AE SLR |
| Recording
medium |
Type I and II CF card (Microdrive compatible) |
| Image format |
35.8 x 23.8 mm (1.4 x 1
in) |
| Compatible
lenses |
Canon EF lenses |
| Lens mount |
Canon EF mount |
| IMAGING
ELEMENT |
| Type |
High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large
single-plate CMOS sensor |
| Pixels |
Effective pixels: Approx. 11.1
megapixels Total pixels: Approx. 11.4
megapixels |
| Aspect ratio |
3:2 |
| Color filter
system |
RGB primary colors |
| Low-pass
filter |
Located in front of the CMOS sensor,
non-removable |
| RECORDING
SYSTEM |
| Recording
format |
Design rule for Camera File system (except
Color Matrix 4) and RAW |
| Image format |
JPEG, RAW, (12 bit) |
| RAW+JPEG simultaneous
recording |
Provided |
| File size |
1) Large/Fine: approx. 4.1 MB (4064 x 2704
pixels) 2) Large/Normal: approx. 1.7 MB (4064 x 2704
pixels) 3) Small/Fine: approx. 1.4 MB (2032 x 1352 pixels) 4)
RAW: approx. 11.4 MB (4064 x 2704 pixels) *Exact file
sizes depend |
| Folders |
Folder creation and selection is
possible |
| File
numbering |
(1) Consecutive numbering (2) Auto
reset (3) Manual reset |
| Processing
parameters |
Standard parameters plus up to three custom
processing parameters can be set |
| Interface |
IEEE 1394 (with dedicated
cable) |
| WHITE
BALANCE (WB) |
| Settings |
10 Settings: Auto, daylight, shade,
overcast, tungsten light, fluorescent light, flash, custom WB, color
temperature setting, Personal WB |
| Auto white
balance |
Hybrid Auto WB with the CMOS sensor and a
dedicated external WB sensor |
| Personal white
balance |
Up to three custom white balance settings
can be registered |
| color temperature
compensation |
White Balance bracketing: +/-3 stops in
full-stop increments |
| color
MATRIX |
| Type |
Two types of color space, sRGB and Adobe
RGB. Preferable type is selectable out of four types of color tone
in sRGB (Total 5 types) |
|
VIEWFINDER |
| Viewfinder
type |
Glass pentaprism, eye-level type with
eyesight correction |
| Coverage |
Approx.100 percent vertically and
horizontally with respect to the effective
pixels |
|
Magnification |
0.7x (-1 diopter with 50mm lens at
infinity) |
| Eyepoint |
20 mm |
| Built-in dioptric
correction |
-3.0 - +1.0 diopter |
| Focusing
screen |
Interchangeable (9 types), Standard focusing
screen: Ec-CIII |
| Mirror |
Quick-return half
mirror (Transmission:reflection ratio of 37:63, no mirror cut-off
with EF 1200mm f/5.6 or shorter lens) |
| Viewfinder
information |
All information (AF points, focus
confirmation light), exposure information (shutter speed, aperture,
manual exposure, metering range, ISO speed, exposure level, exposure
warning), flash information (flash ready, FP flash, FE lock, flash
exposure level), |
|
Depth-of-field |
Enabled with depth-of-field preview
button |
| Eyepiece
shutter |
Built-in |
|
AUTOFOCUS |
| Type |
TTL-AREA-SIR with Area AF CMOS
sensor |
| AF frame |
45-point Area AF (H x V: 15mm x
8mm) |
| Focusing
modes |
One-Shot AF AI Servo AF Manual
focusing (MF) |
| AF working
range |
EV 0-18 (at ISO 100) |
| AF point
selection |
Automatic selection, manual selection, home
position (switch to registered AF point) |
| Selected AF point
display |
Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on
top LCD panel |
| AF assist
beam |
AF-assist beam is emitted by the dedicated
Speedlite |
| EXPOSURE
CONTROL |
| Metering modes
available |
TTL full aperture metering with 21-zone
SPC 1) Evaluative metering (linkable to any AF point) 2)
Partial metering (approx. 8.5% of viewfinder at center) 3) Spot
metering
• Center spot metering (approx. 2.4% of viewfinder
at center) • AF point-linked spot metering (approx. 2.4% of
viewfinder) • Multi-spot metering (Max. 8 spot metering
entries) 4) Centerweighted average metering |
| Metering
range |
EV 0-20 (at 20°C with 50mm f/1.4 lens, ISO
100) |
| Exposure
control |
Program AE (shiftable), shutter-priority AE,
aperture-priority AE, depth-of-field AE, E-TTL autoflash, manual,
flash metered manual |
| ISO speed
range |
Equivalent to ISO 100-1250 (in 1/3-stop
increments), ISO speed can be expanded to ISO 50 with C.Fn
3-1. |
| Exposure
compensation |
Auto exposure bracketing (AEB): +/-3 stops
in 1/3-stop increments. Bracketing methods 1. Shutter speed or
aperture 2. ISO speed Manual: +/-3 stops in 1/3-stop increments
(can be combined with AEB) |
| AE lock |
Auto: Operates in One-Shot AF mode with
evaluative metering when focus is achieved. Manual: By AE lock
button in all metering modes. |
|
SHUTTER |
| Shutter type |
Electronicly controlled, focal
plane-shutter |
| Shutter
speed |
1/8000 to 30 sec. (1/3-stop increments),
bulb, X-sync at 1/250 sec. |
| Shutter
release |
Soft-touch electromagnetic
release |
| Noise
reduction |
Operates at 1 second, or slower shutter
speeds (including bulb) |
| Self-timer |
10-sec. or 2-sec. delay |
| Remote
control |
Remote Switch N3-type
contact |
|
FLASH |
| EOS dedicated
Speedlite |
E-TTL autoflash with EX series
Speedlite |
| PC terminal |
Provided |
| DRIVE
SYSTEM |
| Drive modes |
Single/Continuous |
| Continuous shooting
speed |
Approx. 3 fps |
| Max. burst during
continuous shooting |
10 shots *The maximum shots per
burst depends on the subject, shooting mode, and ISO
speed |
| LCD
MONITOR |
| Type |
TFT color LCD monitor |
| Monitor size |
2.0 inches |
| Pixels |
Approx. 120,000 |
| Coverage |
Approx. 100% with respect to the effective
pixels |
| Brightness
control |
Adjustable to one of five
levels |
| IMAGE
PLAYBACK |
| Image display
format |
1) Single image with information, 2)
Single image, 3) 4-image index, 4) 9-image index 5)
Magnified view (P.Fn-30) |
| Highlight
alert |
In display formats 1 and 2 above, any
overexposed highlight areas will blink in the image
display |
| IMAGE
PROTECTION AND ERASE |
| Protection |
Erase protection of one image, all images in
a folder, or all images in the CF card can be applied or canceled at
one time. |
| Erase |
One image, all images in a folder, or all
images in the CF card can be erased (except protected images) at one
time. |
| SOUND
RECORDING |
| Recording
method |
The voice narration recorded with the
built-in microphone is attached to the image. |
| File format |
WAV |
| Recording
time |
Max. 30 sec. per
recording |
|
MENUS |
| Menu
categories |
1) Shooting menu, 2) Playback menu, 3)
Setup menu, 4) Custom/Personal Functions |
| LCD monitor
language |
Japanese, English, French, German,
Spanish |
| Firmware
update |
Update possible by the
user |
|
CUSTOMIZATION MENUS |
| Custom
functions |
21 with 67 settings |
| Personal
functions |
26 |
| POWER
SOURCE |
| Battery |
One Ni-MH Pack NP-E3 *AC power can
be supplied via AC adapter and DC
coupler |
| Number of
shots |
At 20°C/68F: Approx. 600 At 0°C/32F:
Approx. 450 (With a fully-charged Ni-MH Pack, EF 50mm f/1.4 USM,
image viewer is ON, image checking time is 2 sec., and Large/Fine
image quality) |
| Battery
check |
Automatic |
| Power saving |
Provided. Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8,
15, or 30 min. |
| Back-up
battery |
One CR2025 lithium
battery |
|
DIMENSIONS |
| Size (w x h x
d) |
156 x 157.6 x 79.9 mm / 6.1 x 6.2 x 3.1
in. |
| Weight |
1265 g / 44.6 oz. (Body only. Battery:
335 g/ 11.8 oz.) |
| WORKING
CONDITIONS |
| Working temperature
range |
0 - 45°C / 32 - 113°F |
| Working
humidity |
85% or lower |
| Major
specifications |
• All the specifications above are based on
Canon's testing and measure standards. • The camera's
specifications and physical appearance are subject to change without
notice |