| Type |
| Type | Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera |
| Recording media | Type I or II CF card, UDMA-compatible |
| Image sensor size | Approx. 36 x 24 mm |
| Compatible lenses | Canon EF lenses (except EF-S lenses)
(The effective lens focal length is the same as indicated on the lens) |
| Lens mount | Canon EF mount |
| Image Sensor |
| Type | CMOS sensor |
| Effective pixels | Approx. 21.10 megapixels |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 |
| Dust delete 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. 21.00 megapixels (5616 x 3744)
Medium:Approx. 11.10 megapixels (4080 x 2720)
Small :Approx. 5.20 megapixels (2784 x 1856)
RAW :Approx. 21.00 megapixels (5616 x 3744)
sRAW1 :Approx. 10.00 megapixels (3861 x 2574)
sRAW2 :Approx. 5.20 megapixels (2784 x 1856) |
| Create/select a folder | Possible |
| Image Processing |
| Picture Style | 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. 98% |
| Magnification | Approx. 0.71x (-1 m-1 with 50mm lens at infinity) |
| Eye point | Approx. 21 mm (From eyepiece lens center at -1 m-1) |
| Built-in dioptric adjustment | -3.0 - +1.0 m-1 (dpt) |
| Focusing screen | Interchangeable (2 types sold separately), Eg-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 plus 6 Assist 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-assist beam | Emitted by the EOS-dedicated external Speedlite |
| 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. 8% of viewfinder at center)
- Spot metering (approx. 3.5% 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, Creative Auto, Program), shutter-priority AE, aperture-priority AE, manual exposure, bulb exposure |
| ISO speed (Recommended exposure index) | Full Auto, Creative Auto: ISO 100 - 3200 set automatically
P, Tv, Av, M, B:ISO 100 - 6400 (in 1/3-stop increments)settable, Auto, or expandable to ISO 50 (L), ISO 12800 (H1), or ISO 25600 (H2) |
| 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 30 sec., bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode.) X-sync at 1/200 sec. |
| Drive System |
| Drive modes | Single shooting, continuous shooting, 10-sec. self-timer/remote control, 2-sec. self-timer/remote control |
| Continuous shooting speed | Max. approx. 3.9 shots/sec. |
| Max. burst | JPEG Large/Fine: Approx. 78 shots (Approx. 310 shots),
RAW: Approx. 13 shots (Approx. 14 shots),
RAW+JPEG Large/Fine: Approx. 8 shots (Approx. 8 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. |
| External Speedlite |
| Compatible flash | EX-series Speedlites |
| 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 |
| Live View Shooting |
| Shooting modes | Still photo shooting and movie shooting |
| Focusing | Quick mode (Phase-difference detection)
Live mode, Live face detection mode (Contrast detection)
Manual focusing (5x/10x magnification possible) |
| Metering modes | Evaluative metering with the image sensor (still photos) / Center-weighted average metering (movies) |
| Metering range | EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100) |
| Silent shooting | Provided (Still photo shooting) |
| Movie | MOV (Video: H.264, Audio: Linear PCM)
Recording size: 1920x1080 (Full HD), 640x480 (SD)
Continuous movie shooting time: Full HD approx. 12 min, SD approx. 24 min.
* Based on Canon's testing standards using a 4GB card. |
| LCD Monitor |
| Type | TFT color liquid-crystal monitor |
| Monitor size and dots | 3-in. with approx. 920,000 dots (VGA) |
| Coverage | Approx. 100% |
| Brightness adjustment | Auto (Darker/Standard/Brighter), Manual (7 levels) |
| 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, by movie, by stills |
| Highlight alert | Overexposed highlights blink |
| Movie playback | Enabled (LCD monitor, video/audio OUT, HDMI OUT) Built-in speaker |
| 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, C2, and C3 positions |
| My Menu registration | Provided |
| Interface |
| Digital terminal | For personal computer communication and direct printing (Hi-Speed USB) |
| Audio/video output terminal | 3.5mm dia. stereo mini jack (NTSC/PAL selectable) |
| HDMI mini OUT terminal | Type C (Auto switching of resolution) |
| External microphone input terminal | 3.5mm dia. stereo mini jack |
| Remote control terminal | Compatible with remote control via N3 Type |
| Wireless remote control | With Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5 |
| Extension system terminal | For connection to Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E4/E4A |
| Power Source |
| Battery | Battery Pack LP-E6 (Qty. 1)
* AC power can be supplied via AC Adapter Kit ACK-E6
* With Battery Grip BG-E6 attached, size-AA/LR6 batteries can be used |
| Battery information | Remaining capacity, Shutter count, and Recharge performance displayed |
| Battery life (Based on CIPA testing standards) | With viewfinder shooting: At 23°C/73°F, approx. 850 shots. At 0°C/32°F, approx. 750 shots.
With Live View shooting: At 23°C/73°F, approx. 200 shots. At 0°C/32°F, approx. 180 shots. |
| Dimensions and Weight |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 152 x 113.5 x 75 mm / 6.0 x 4.5 x 3.0 in. |
| Weight | Approx. 810 g / 28.6 oz. (body only) |
| Operation Environment |
| Working temperature range | 0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F |
| Working humidity | 85% or less |