| 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 14.9 mm |
| Compatible lenses | Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses)
(35 mm-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 |
| Recorded 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 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 aberration correction | Peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic aberration correction |
| Viewfinder | Type | Eye-level pentamirror |
| Coverage | Vertical/Horizontal approx. 95% (with Eye point approx. 19 mm) |
| Magnification | Approx. 0.85x (-1 m-1 with 50mm lens at infinity) |
| Eye point | Approx. 19 mm (from eyepiece lens center at -1 m-1) |
| Built-in dioptric adjustment | Approx. -3.0 - +1.0 m-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 (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
• Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points)
• Partial metering (approx. 9% of viewfinder at center)
• Spot metering (approx. 4% of viewfinder at center)
• Center-weighted average metering |
| Metering range | EV 1 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F, ISO 100) |
| Exposure control | Program AE (Scene Intelligent Auto, Flash Off, Creative
Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, 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 - 6400 set automatically
* Portrait: ISO 100, Handheld Night Scene: ISO 100 - 12800 set automatically
Creative Zone modes: ISO 100 - 12800 set manually (whole-stop increments), ISO 100 - 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 | 1/4000 sec. to 1/60 sec. (Scene Intelligent Auto mode), X-sync at 1/200 sec.
* With a wide-angle lens, the shutter speed may be 1/60 sec. or slower.
1/4000 sec. to 30 sec., Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode.) |
| 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. 3 sec.
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-sec. or 2-sec. delay and 10-sec. delay with continuous shooting |
| Continuous shooting speed | Max. approx. 5 shots/sec. |
| Max. burst (Approx.) | JPEG Large/Fine: 22 (30) shots
RAW: 6 (6) shots
RAW+JPEG Large/Fine: 3 (3) shots
* Figures are based on Canon's testing standards (ISO 100 and "Standard" Picture Style) using an 8 GB card.
* Figures in parentheses apply to an UHS-I compatible 8 GB card based on Canon’s testing standards. |
| Live View Shooting | 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 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 range | EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F, ISO 100) |
| Grid display | Two types |
| Movie Shooting | Movie compression | MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Variable (average) bit rate |
| Audio recording format | Linear PCM |
| Recording format | MOV |
| 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: 23.976 fps, 60p: 59.94 fps, 50p: 50.00 fps |
| File size | 1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p) : Approx. 330 MB/min.
1280x720 (60p/50p) : Approx. 330 MB/min.
640x480 (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 range | EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F, 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) | ISO 100 - 6400 set automatically
With manual exposure: ISO 100 - 6400 set automatically/manually, expandable to H (equivalent to ISO 12800) |
| Video snapshots | Settable to 2 sec./4 sec./8 sec. |
| 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, 7.7 cm (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, image rotate possible |
| 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, movies, stills, or 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 | 3.5 mm 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 (Quantity 1)
* AC power can be supplied via AC Adapter Kit ACK-E8
* With Battery Grip BG-E8 attached, size-AA/LR6 batteries can be used |
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 time | Approx. 1 hr. 40 min. 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 78.8 mm / 5.2 x 3.9 x 3.1 in. |
| Weight | Approx. 575 g / 20.3 oz. (CIPA Guidelines),
Approx. 520 g / 18.3 oz. (Body only) |
| Operation Environment | Working temperature range | 0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F |
| Working humidity | 85% or less |
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