Type 

Type 

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

Recording media 

SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card
* Compatible with UHS-I 

Image sensor size

Approx. 22.3 x 14.9mm

Compatible lenses

Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses)
* Excluding EF-M lenses
(35mm-equivalent focal length is approx. 1.6 times the lens focal length)

Lens mount

Canon EF mount

Image Sensor

Type

CMOS sensor

Effective pixels

Approx. 18.00 megapixels

Aspect ratio

3:2

Dust delete feature

Auto, Manual, Dust Delete Data appending

Recording System

Recording format

Design rule for Camera File System (DCF) 2.0

Image type

JPEG, RAW (14-bit Canon original)
RAW+JPEG Large simultaneous recording possible

Recording pixels

L (Large):

Approx. 17.90 megapixels (5184 x 3456)

M (Medium):

Approx. 8.00 megapixels (3456 x 2304)

S1 (Small 1):

Approx. 4.50 megapixels (2592 x 1728)

S2 (Small 2):

Approx. 2.50 megapixels (1920 x 1280)

S3 (Small 3):

Approx. 350,000 pixels (720 x 480)

RAW:

Approx. 17.90 megapixels (5184 x 3456)

Image Processing During Shooting

Picture style

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

Basic+

Ambience-based shots, Light / scene-based shots

White balance

Auto, Preset (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash), Custom White balance correction and white balance bracketing features provided 
* Flash colour temperature information transmission enabled

Noise reduction

Applicable to long exposures and high ISO speed shots

Auto image brightness correction

Auto Lighting Optimizer

Highlight tone priority

Provided

Lens peripheral illumination correction

Peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic aberration correction

Viewfinder

Type

Eye-level pentamirror

Coverage

Vertical / Horizontal approx. 95% (with Eye point approx. 19mm)

Magnification

Approx. 0.85x (-1m-¹ with 50mm lens at infinity)

Eyepoint

Approx. 19mm (from eyepiece lens center at -1m-¹)

Built-in dioptric adjustment

Approx. -3.0 - +1.0m-¹ (dpt)

Focusing screen

Fixed, Precision Matte

Mirror

Quick-return type

Depth-of-field preview

Provided

Autofocus

Type

TTL secondary image-registration, phase detection

AF points

Nine cross-type AF points (Cross-type AF sensitive to f/2.8 with center AF point)

Focusing brightness range

EV -0.5 - 18 (center AF point, at 23°C / 73°F, ISO 100)

AF operation

One-Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF

AF-assist beam

Small series of flashes fired by built-in flash

Exposure Control

Metering modes

63-zone TTL full-aperture metering 
(1) Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points) 
(2) Partial metering (approx. 9% of viewfinder at center) 
(3) Spot metering (approx. 4% of viewfinder at center) 
(4) Center-weighted average metering

Metering brightness range

EV 1 - 20 (at 23°C / 73°F with EF50mm f/1.8 II lens, ISO 100)

Exposure control

Program AE (Scene Intelligent Auto, Flash Off, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Special scene (Night Portrait, Handheld Night Scene, HDR Backlight Control), Program), Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Manual exposure

ISO speed 
(Recommended exposure index)

Basic Zone modes*:

ISO 100 - ISO 6400 set automatically
*Portrait: ISO 100, 
Handheld Night Scene: ISO 100 - ISO 12800 set automatically

Creative zone modes:

ISO 100 - ISO 12800 set manually (whole-stop increments), ISO 100 - ISO 6400 set automatically, maximum ISO speed settable for ISO Auto, or ISO expansion to "H" (equivalent to ISO 25600)

Exposure compensation

Manual:

±5 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments

AEB:

±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (Can be combined with manual exposure compensation)

AE lock

Auto:

Applied in One-Shot AF with evaluative metering when focus is achieved

Manual:

With AE lock button

Shutter

Type

Electronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter

Shutter speeds

1/4000sec. to 30secs. (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode.), Bulb, X-sync at 1/200sec.

Flash

Built-in flash

Retractable, auto pop-up flash

Guide No.:

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

Flash coverage:

Approx. 17mm lens angle of view

Recycling time approx. 3secs.

Wireless master function provided

External flash

EX-series Speedlite (Flash functions settable with the camera)

Flash metering

E-TTL II autoflash

Flash exposure compensation

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

FE lock

Provided

PC terminal

None

Drive System

Drive mode

Single shooting, continuous shooting, self-timer with 10-secs. or 2-secs. delay and 10-secs. delay with continuous shooting

Continuous shooting speed

Max. approx. 5.0 shots/sec.

Max. burst (Approx.):

JPEG Large / Fine:

22 (30) shots

RAW:

6 (6) shots

RAW + JPEG Large / Fine:

3 (3) shots

* Figures in parentheses apply to an UHS-I compatible 8GB card based on Canon's testing standards. 
* Figures are based on Canon's testing standards (ISO 100 and "Standard" Picture Style) using an 8GB card.

Live View Shootings

Aspect ratio settings

3:2, 4:3, 16:9, 1:1

Focusing

Hybrid CMOS AF System* (Face+Tracking, FlexiZone-Multi, FlexiZone-Single), Phase-difference detection (Quick mode) 
Manual focusing (approx. 5x / 10x magnification possible)
* Focusing brightness range: EV 1 - 18 (at 23°C / 73°F, ISO 100)

Continuous (pre) AF

Provided

Touch shutter

Provided

Metering modes

Real-time metering with image sensor
Evaluative metering (315 zones), Partial metering (approx. 8.8% of Live View screen), Spot metering (approx. 2.8% of Live View screen), Center-weighted average metering

Metering brightness range

EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C / 73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)

Creative filters

Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Fish-eye effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, Miniature effect

Grid display

Two types

Movie Shooting

Recording format

MOV

Movie

MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 Variable (average) bit rate

Audio

Linear PCM

Recording size and frame rate

1920 x 1080 (Full HD):

30p / 25p / 24p

1280 x 720 (HD):

60p / 50p

640 x 480 (SD):

30p / 25p

* 30p: 29.97 fps, 25p: 25.00 fps, 24p: 23.98 fps, 60p: 59.94 fps, 50p: 50.00 fps

File size

1920 x 1080 (30p / 25p / 24p):

Approx. 330 MB/min.

1280 x 720 (60p / 50p):

Approx. 330 MB/min.

640 x 480 (30p / 25p):

Approx. 82.5 MB/min.

Focusing

Hybrid CMOS AF System* (Face+Tracking, FlexiZone-Multi, FlexiZone-Single) Manual focusing (approx. 5x / 10x magnification possible) 
* Focusing brightness range: EV 1 - 18 (at 23°C / 73°F, ISO 100)

Metering modes

Center-weighted average and evaluative metering with the image sensor
* Automatically set by the focusing mode

Servo AF

Provided

Metering brightness range

EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C / 73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)

Exposure control

Program AE for movies and manual exposure

Exposure compensation

±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments (Still photos: ±5 stops)

ISO speed 
(Recommended exposure index)

Auto ISO range

ISO 100 - ISO 6400 set

Manual ISO range

ISO 100 - ISO 6400 set automatically / manually, expandable to H (equivalent to ISO 12800)

Video snapshots

Settable to 2 secs. / 4 secs. / 8 secs.

Sound recording

Built-in stereo microphone
External stereo microphone terminal provided
Sound recording level adjustable, wind filter provided, attenuator provided

Grid display

Two types

LCD Monitor

Type

TFT color liquid-crystal monitor

Monitor size and dots

Wide, 7.7cm (3.0-in.) (3:2) with approx. 1.04 million dots

Angle adjustment

Possible

Brightness adjustment

Manual (7 levels)

Interface languages

25

Touch screen technology

Capacitive sensing

Feature guide

Displayable

Playback

Image display formats

Single-image display, Single-image + Info display (Basic info, shooting info, histogram), 4-image index, 9-image index

Zoom magnification

Approx. 1.5x - 10x

Highlight alert

Overexposed highlights blink

Image browsing methods

Single image, jump by 10 or 100 images, by shooting date, by folder, by movies, by stills, by rating

Image rotate

Possible

Ratings

Provided

Movie playback

Enabled (LCD monitor, video / audio OUT, HDMI OUT), Built-in speaker

Image protect

Possible

Slide show

All images, by date, by folder, by movies, by stills, by rating 
Five transition effects selectable

Background music

Selectable for slide shows and movie playback

Post-Processing of Images

Creative filters

Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Fish-eye effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, Miniature effect

Resize

Possible

Direct Printing

Compatible printers

PictBridge-compatible printers

Printable images

JPEG and RAW images

Print ordering

DPOF Version 1.1 compatible

Custom Functions

Custom functions

8

My menu registration

Possible

Copyright information

Entry and inclusion possible

Interface

Audio / video OUT / Digital terminal

Analog video (compatible with NTSC / PAL) / stereo audio output
Personal computer communication and direct printing (Hi-Speed USB equivalent), GPS Receiver GP-E2 connection

HDMI mini OUT terminal

Type C (auto switching of resolution), CEC-compatible

External microphone IN terminal

3.5mm diameter stereo mini-jack

Remote control terminal

For Remote Switch RS-60E3

Wireless remote control

Remote Controller RC-6

Eye-Fi card

Compatible

Power

Battery

Battery Pack LP-E8 (Qty 1)
* AC Power can be supplied via Adapter Kit ACK-E8
* With Battery Grip BG-E8 attached, size-AA / LR6 batteries

Battery Life 
(Based on CIPA testing standards)

With viewfinder shooting:

Approx. 440 shots at 23°C / 73°F 
Approx. 400 shots at 0°C / 32°F

With Live View shooting:

Approx. 180 shots at 23°C / 73°F 
Approx. 150 shots at 0°C / 32°F

Movie shooting:

Approx. 1hr. 40mins. at 23°C / 73°F 
Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. at 0°C / 32°F (with a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E8)

Dimensions and Weight

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Approx. 133.1 x 99.8 x 78.8mm / 5.2 x 3.9 x 3.1in.

Weight

Approx. 580g / 20.5oz. (CIPA Guidelines) 
Approx. 525g / 18.5oz. (Body only)

Operation Environment

Working temperature range

0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F

Working humidity

85% or less