Canon EOS550D Bundle Special July 2011

Canon EOS 550D Digital SLR Camera Specifications

Imaging
Resolution
18.0 megapixels
Sensor
High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor, 22.3mm x 14.9mm (APS-C size)
Bit Depth
14-bit
File Formats
Still: JPEG, RAW (14-bit, Canon original), RAW+JPEG
Video: MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio: Linear PCM)
File Size
(1) Large/Fine: Approx. 6.4MB (5184 x 3456 pixels)
(2) Large/Normal: Approx. 3.2MB (5184 x 3456 pixels)
(3) Medium/Fine: Approx. 3.4MB (3456 x 2304 pixels)
(4) Medium/Normal: Approx. 1.7MB (3456 x 2304 pixels)
(5) Small/Fine: Approx. 2.2MB (2592 x 1728 pixels)
(6) Small/Normal: Approx. 1.1MB (2592 x 1728 pixels)
(7) RAW: Approx. 24.5MB (5184 x 3456 pixels)
Exact file sizes depend on the subject, ISO speed, Picture Style, etc.
Color Spaces
sRGB, Adobe RGB selectable
Creative Color Modes
Not specified by manufacturer
Image Stabilization
No
Crop Factor
1.6x
Optics
Lens
N/A
Zoom
N/A
Lens Mount
Canon EF (compatible with EF-S lenses)
Focus Type
TTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor
Focus Range
N/A
Accessory Lens/Filter Mount
58mm, P=0.75mm/1 filter size
Shooting Controls
Sensitivity
ISO 100~6400 (in 1-stop increments), H: 12800
Shutter Speeds
1/4000 sec. to 30 sec., bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)
Metering
63-zone TTL full-aperture metering
* Evaluative metering (linkable to any AF point)
* Partial metering (approx. 9% of viewfinder at center)
* Spot metering (approx. 4% of viewfinder at center)
* Center-weighted average metering
Exposure Modes
(1) Program AE (shiftable)
(2) Shutter-priority AE
(3) Aperture-priority AE
(4) Depth-of-field AE (A-DEP, non-shiftable)
(5) Full Auto (Program AE, non-shiftable)
(6) Programmed Image Control modes (6 modes)
(7) Manual exposure (including bulb)
(8) E-TTL II autoflash program AE
White Balance
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom
Mirror Lock-Up
Yes (self timer mode only)
Burst Capability
Max. 3.7 shots/sec. (with One-Shot AF or AI Servo AF)
Self Timer
10-sec. or 2-sec. delay or 10-sec. delay plus continuous shooting
Interval Recording
No
Remote Control
Possible with optional Remote Switch RS-60E3 and Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5/RC-6
Flash
Built-in Flash
Retractable, auto pop-up flash
Effective Flash Range
GN43 (13m) at ISO 100
External Flash Connection
Hot shoe
Dedicated Flash System
Canon E-TTL II system
Max Sync Speed
1/200 sec
Memory
Built-in Memory
No
Memory Card Type
SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC Memory Card
Still Images per GB
40 to 909, depending on resolution
A/V Recording
Video Recording
Video with MOV (image data: H.264; audio: Linear PCM (with internal mic: monaural, with external mic: stereo))
Video Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD): 30p (29.97) / 24p (23.976) / 25p, 1280 x 720: 60p (59.94) / 50p, 640 x 480 (SD): 60p (59.94) / 50p), Movie Crop recording in 640 x 480
Video Clip Length
Approx. 12 min. (1920 x 1080), 18 min. (1280 x 720), 24 min. (640 x 480)
Audio Recording
With video–Linear PCM (1) Internal monaural microphone (2) External stereo microphone jack
Viewfinder/Display
Viewfinder Type
Eye-level SLR (with pentamirror)
Viewfinder Coverage
Vertical/Horizontal approx. 95%
Display
3″ LCD monitor
Connectivity/System Requirements
Connectivity
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
Video OUT terminal: NTSC/PAL selectable
Mini-HDMI OUT terminal
External Microphone IN Terminal: 3.5mm diameter stereo mini-jack
System & Software Requirements
Not specified by manufacturer
Environmental
Operating/Storage Temperature
32-104°F/0-40°C
Weatherproofing
Not specified by manufacturer
Durability
Not specified by manufacturer
Power
Battery Type
One Battery Pack LP-E8
Power Adapter
AC power can be supplied via optional AC Adapter Kit ACK-E8
With optional Battery Grip BG-E8, AA-size batteries can be used
Physical
Dimensions
128.8 x 97.5 x 75.3mm
Weight
530g (includes battery)