Image Sensor
8.2 MP CMOS APS-H 28.7 x19.1mm.
Special Features
• Maximum continuous shooting speed of 8.5 fps (approximate). • Depth-of-Field Preview.
• Built-in 2.5 inch wide viewing angle colour monitor.
• Mirror Lock.
• Custom Functions (21 custom functions with 69 settings).
•IEEE1394 Compatible.
• Simultaneous RAW and JPEG image capture.
Autofocus System
TTL-AREA-SIR CMOS Sensor. One-Shot and AI Servo AF with Focus Prediction.
Manual focusing confirmation possible with EF Lenses. Automatic or manual focus point selection.
No. of Focusing Points
Forty-five (Area AF Ellipse) Seven central high-precision cross-type AF points.
Autofocus Sensitivity
EV 0-18 (at ISO 100).
Shutter
Vertical-travel, focal-plane shutter with soft-touch electromagnetic release, all speeds electronically controlled.
Shutter Speed
30–1/8,000 sec. & Bulb; manually selectable in 1/3 stop increments.
Maximum Flash Synchronization Speed
1/250 sec.; high-speed sync. available with EX-series Speedlites.
Storage Media
Digital images are stored on removable CompactFlash™ (Type I & II) or SD memory card.
Frames Per Second
Single, 3.0 fps, 8.5 fps (Can be altered with Personal Function).
Metering System
TTL full-aperture metering:
• 21-zone Evaluative metering.
• 13.5% Partial metering.
• 3.8% Centre spot metering.
• 3.8% spot metering (linked to user-selected focusing point).
• Multi-Spot metering (up to 8 spot readings).
• Centre-weighted average metering.
• Pre-flash metering (E-TTL II).
Metering Sensitivity
EV 0–20 for all patterns (at ISO 100 with f/1.4).
Exposure Compensation
±3 stops in 1/3 or 1/2-stop increments.
Flash Exposure Compensation
±3 stops in 1/3 or 1/2-stop increments.
AE Lock
Yes.
Exposure Modes
• Shutter Speed-priority AE.
• Intelligent Program AE
• Manual.
• Flash Metered Manual.
• Aperture-priority AE.
with variable shift.
• E-TTL II Flash AE.
• Bulb.
White Balance
Settings: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature, Personal
White Balance (total 10 settings).
Auto White Balance
Image sensor.
Colour Temperature Compensation
• White Balance bracketing: ±3 stops in full-stop increments.
• White Balance correction: ±9 stops in full-stop increments.
* Blue/Amber bias on Magenta/Green bias possible.
Viewfinder
Fixed eye-level pentaprism.
Viewfinder Coverage
100% horizontal and vertical at 0.72x.
Viewfinder Information
Inside the picture area: Area AF ellipse, illuminated AF frames and spot metering circle.
Displayed at the bottom and right side of the viewing area:
• Shutter speed.
• Manual Exposure level.
• Exposure compensation/
• JPEG Indication.
• Aperture value.
• Remaining frames in burst.
Flash compensation.
• Hi-speed flash sync.
• AE Lock.
• Multi-Spot readings.
• Exposure level/
• White B⁄–.
• FE Lock.
• ISO Speed.
Flash exposure level.
Focusing Screens
Laser-matte screen Ec-C III, with area AF ellipse and fine spot metering circle provided as the standard screen
(interchargeable with Ec-series focusing screens. Metering correction data can be set with a Custom function for the
Laser-matte and New Laser-matte screens). Masked Focusing Screens (Ec and Ee versions available).
Self-Timer
Electronically controlled with 2- or 10-second delay.
LCD Monitor
TFT colour liquid-crystal type; 2.5 in. with approx. 230,000 pixels. 100% coverage with respect to the effective pixels.
Brightness adjustment available with 5 levels 15 interface languages.
Image Playback
Single Image, Single Image (INFO.), 4-image index, 9-image index, Magnified zoom (approx. 1.5x – 10x), Rotated image
can be displayed. Highlight alert is displayed in Single Image and Single Image (INFO.) formats, any overexposed
highlight areas blink in the image display.
Sound Recording
Voice annotation recorded with the built-in microphone and attached to the image in WAVE format.
Direct Printing
Compatible printers: SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, CP Direct, PictBridge compatible printers.
Body Dimensions (W x H x D)
156 x 157.6 x 79.9mm.
Weight (Body Only)
1,225g.
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