Canon EOS 50D

Canon EOS 50D

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Announced 26-Aug-08

Format

Interchangeable lens camera

Max resolution

4752 x 3168

Low resolution

3456 x 2304, 2353 x 1568

Image ratio w:h

3:2

Effective pixels

15.1 million

Sensor photo detectors

15.5 million

Sensor size

22.3 x 14.9 mm (3.32 cm²)

Pixel density

4.5 MP/cm²

Sensor type

CMOS

Sensor manufacturer

Canon

100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (H)

Zoom wide (W)

n/a

Zoom tele (T)

n/a

Digital zoom

No

Image stabilization

No

Manual Focus

Yes

Auto focus

Multi-BASIS TTL, 9 focus points (diamond shape, cross-type)

Normal focus range

n/a

Macro focus range

n/a

White balance override

6 positions, Kelvin & manual preset

Aperture range

n/a

Min shutter

30 sec

Max shutter

1/8000 sec

Built-in Flash

Yes, pop-up

Flash range

13 m (ISO 100)

External flash

Yes, hot-shoe, E-TTL II

Flash modes

Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off

Exposure compensation

-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV steps

Metering

35 area Eval, Center weighted, Partial, Spot

Aperture priority

Yes

Shutter priority

Yes

Focal length multiplier

1.6

Lens thread

Canon EOS EF, EF-S mount

Continuous Drive

Yes, 6.3 fps or 3 fps

Movie Clips

No

Remote control

N3 connector

Self-timer

Yes, 2 or 10 sec

Timelapse recording

Yes, by USB cable and PC

Orientation sensor

Yes

Storage types

Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA

Storage included

None

Uncompressed format

Yes, RAW, sRAW1, sRAW2

Quality Levels

Fine, Normal

Optical (Pentaprism, 95% coverage, 0.95x magnification)

LCD

3 "

LCD Pixels

920,000

Live View

Yes

USB

USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec)

HDMI

Yes

Wireless 

No

Battery

Canon BP-511A Li-Ion & Charger

Weight (inc. batteries)

822 g (29 oz)

Dimensions

146 x 108 x 74 mm (5.8 x 4.3 x 2.9 in)