Type

Tech deatails, source http://web.canon.jp/imaging/eosdigital3/specifications.html



Type


Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash


Recording media


Type I or II CF card
*Compatible with Microdrive and 2GB or larger CF cards



Image sensor size


22.2 x 14.8mm


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
Imaging Element


Type


High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor


Pixels


Effective pixels: Approx. 10.10 megapixels
Total pixels: Approx. 10.50 megapixels



Aspect ratio


3:2


Color filter system


RGB primary color filter


Low-pass filter


Located in front of the image sensor, non-removable


Dust deletion feature



(1) Sensor cleaning: Auto
(2) Sensor cleaning: Manual
(3) Dust delete data appended to image data


Recording System  


Recording format


Design rule for Camera File System 2.0


Image type


JPEG, RAW (12bit)


RAW+JPEG
simultaneous recording


Provided


File size



(1) Large/Fine: Approx. 3.8MB (3888 x 2592 pixels)
(2) Large/Normal: Approx. 2.0MB (3888 x 2592 pixels)
(3) Medium/Fine: Approx. 2.3MB (2816 x 1880 pixels)
(4) Medium/Normal: Approx. 1.2MB (2816 x 1880 pixels)
(5) Small/Fine: Approx. 1.3MB (1936 x 1288 pixels)
(6) Small/Normal: Approx. 0.7MB (1936 x 1288 pixels)
(7) RAW: Approx. 9.8MB (3888 x 2592 pixels)
*Exact file sizes depend on the subject, ISO speed, Picture Style, etc.




File numbering


Consecutive numbering, auto reset, manual reset


Color space


sRGB, Adobe RGB


Picture Style


Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Def. 1 - 3


Interface


USB port (USB 2.0 Hi-Speed): For connection to a personal computer and direct printing Video OUT terminal (NTSC/PAL)
White Balance  


Type


Auto, daylight, shade, cloudy, tungsten, white fluorescent light, flash, custom


Auto white balance


Auto white balance with the image sensor


Color temperature compensation



White balance correction: ±9 stops in full-stop increments
White balance bracketing: ±3 stops in full-stop increments
* Blue/amber bias or magenta/green bias possible




Color temperature
information transmission


Provided
Viewfinder  


Type


Eye-level pentamirror


Coverage


Vertical/Horizontal approx. 95%


Magnification


Approx. 0.8x (-1 diopter with 50mm lens at infinity)


Eyepoint


Approx. 20 mm


Built-in dioptric adjustment


-3.0 - +1.0 diopter


Focusing screen


Fixed, precision matte


Mirror


Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4L IS USM or shorter lenses)


Viewfinder information



AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light), exposure information (shutter speed, aperture, AE lock, exposure level, exposure warning), flash information (flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation), white balance correction, maximum burst, CF card information




Depth-of-field preview


Enabled with depth-of-field preview button
Autofocus  


Type


TTL secondary image-registration, phase detection


AF points


9 AF points


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 point selection


Auto, manual


Selected AF point display


Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on LCD monitor


AF-assist beam


Small series of flashes fired by built-in flash
Effective range: Approx. 4.0m/13.1ft. at center, approx. 3.5m/11.5ft. at periphery

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)
· 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, Program), shutter-priority AE, aperture-priority AE, depth-of-field AE, manual exposure, E-TTL II autoflash




ISO speed



Basic Zone modes: ISO 100 - 400 set automatically
Creative Zone modes: Equivalent to ISO 100 - 1600 (in 1-stop increments)




Exposure compensation



Manual: ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (can be combined with AEB)
AEB: ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments




AE lock



Auto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluativemetering when focus is achieved
Manual: By AE lock button in all metering modes


Shutter  


Type


Electronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter


Shutter speeds


1/4000 to 30 sec. (1/3- and 1/2-stop increments), bulb, X-sync at 1/200 sec.


Shutter release


Soft-touch electromagnetic release


Self-timer


10-sec. Delay


Remote control:


Remote Switch RS-60E3
Remote Controller RC-5/RC-1

Built-in Flash  


Type


Retractable, auto pop-up flash


Flash metering


E-TTL II autoflash


Guide No.


13/43 (ISO 100, in meters/feet)


Recycle time


Approx. 3 sec.


Flash-ready indicator


Flash-ready icon lights in viewfinder


Flash coverage


17mm lens angle of view


FE lock


Provided


Flash exposure compensation


±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
External Speedlite  


EOS-dedicated Speedlite


E-TTL II autoflash with EX-series Speedlite


Zooming to match lens focal length



Provided
Drive System  


Drive modes


Single, continuous, and self-timer


Continuous


Max. 3 shots per sec.


Maximum burst



JPEG (Large/Fine): Approx. 27
RAW: Approx. 10
RAW+JPEG (Large/Fine): Approx. 8
*Based on Canon's testing conditions with a 512MB CF card
*Varies depending on the subject, ISO speed, Picture Style, etc.


LCD Monitor  


Type


TFT color liquid-crystal monitor


Monitor size


2.5 in.


Pixels


Approx. 230,000


Coverage


Approx. 100%


Brightness adjustment


7 levels provided


Interface languages


15
Image Playback  


Display format


Single image, shooting information, 9-image index, magnified view (approx. 1.5x - 10x), autoplay, image rotation, and jump (by 10 or 100 images, by date)


Highlight warning


In the shooting information mode, any overexposed highlight areas with no image information will blink


Histogram


Brightness, RGB
Image Protection and Erase  


Protect


Single images can be erase-protected or not.


Erase


One image or all images in the CF card can be erased (except protected images)
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 23°C / 73°F 500 360
At 0°C / 32°F 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


Auto


Power saving


Provided
Power turns off after 30 sec., 1, 2, 4, 8, or 15 min.



Date/Time battery


One CR2016 lithium battery


Startup time


Approx. 0.2 sec.
Dimensions and Weight  


Dimensions (W x H x D)


126.5 x 94.2 x 65 mm / 5.0 x 3.7 x 2.6 in.


Weight


Approx. 510 g / 18 oz. (body only)
Operation Environment  


Working temperature range



0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F




Working humidity


85% or less
Battery Pack NB-2LH  


Type


Rechargeable lithium ion battery


Rated voltage


7.4 V DC


Battery capacity


720 mAh


Dimensions (W x H x D)


33.3 x 16.2 x 45.2 mm / 1.3 x 0.6 x 1.8 in.


Weight


Approx. 43 g / 1.5 oz.
Battery Charger CB-2LW  


Compatible battery


Battery Pack NB-2LH


Recharging time


Approx. 90 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 56 x 22.5 mm / 3.6 x 2.2 x 0.9 in.


Weight


Approx. 68 g / 2.4 oz.
Battery Charger CB-2LWE  


Compatible battery


Battery Pack NB-2LH


Recharging time


Approx. 90 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 56 x 22.5 mm / 3.6 x 2.2 x 0.9 in.


Weight


Approx. 61 g / 2.2 oz. (without power cord)
EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ll  


Angle of view



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


0.28 m / 0.92 ft.


Maximum magnification
and field of view


18mm: 0.10x (248 x 161 mm / 9.8 x 6.3 in.)
55mm: 0.28x (81 x 54 mm / 3.2 x 2.1 in.)



Filter size


58mm


Hood


EW-60C


Diameter x length


68.5 x 66 mm / 2.7 x 2.6 in.


Weight


Approx. 190 g / 6.7 oz.


Case


LP814

*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 lens maker.

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