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Canon EOS 550D - digital camera
- Product code:
- P138760P | 4463B087AA
- Canon EOS 550D
- Digital camera
- SLR
- 18.0 Mpix
- 3 x optical zoom EF-S 18-55mm IS lens
Canon EOS 550D - digital camera
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Product information
Capture your story in stunning detail with the EOS 550D. With the creative freedom to capture the decisive shot, see all the detail of your holiday sunset or follow action in the local football match.
Canon EOS 550D - Digital camera - SLR - 18.0 Mpix - 3 x optical zoom EF-S 18-55mm IS lens
Specifications
Basic Specifications
- Manufacturer's Part Number
- 4463B087AA
- EAN
- 8714574576084
- Product Type
- Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording
- Display
- LCD display - 3"
- Supported Battery
- 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )
- Microsoft Certification
- Compatible with Windows 7
- Image Processor
- DIGIC 4
- Image Stabiliser
- Optical
- Focus Adjustment
- Automatic, manual
- Sensor Resolution
- 18.0 Megapixel
- Weight
- 475 g
- Product Description
- Canon EOS 550D - digital camera
- Min Focus Distance
- 25 cm
- Memory Card Slot
- SD card
- Lens System
- 3 x zoom lens - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 IS Canon EF-S
- Viewfinder
- Optical - eye-level mirror pentaprism
- Max Video Resolution
- 1920 x 1080
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 12.8 cm x 6.2 cm x 9.7 cm
- AV Interfaces
- Composite video/audio, HDMI
- Min Focus Range
- 25 cm
- Camera Flash
- Pop-up flash
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 40 °C
Lens System
- Type
- 3 x zoom lens - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 IS Canon EF-S
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
- 29 - 88mm
- Focus Adjustment
- Automatic, manual
- Min Focus Distance
- 25 cm
- Max View Angle
- 74.3 degree(s)
- Zoom Adjustment
- Manual
- Lens Construction
- 9 groups / 11 elements
- Filter Size
- 58 mm
- Lens System Mounting
- Canon EF
- Features
- Aspherical lens
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support
- MS Windows XP SP2 or later, MS Windows 7, Apple Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.6, MS Windows Vista
- Peripheral Devices
- USB port, CD-ROM Drive
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type
- Optical - eye-level mirror pentaprism
- Field Coverage
- 95%
- Magnification
- 0.87x
- Dioptric Correction Range
- -3 to +1
- Viewfinder Frames
- Autofocus frame
- Viewfinder Information
- Shutter speed, exposure compensation, AE lock, AF-in-focus, flash charge completion, red-eye reduction, aperture, white balance, exposure bracketing, high-speed sync indicator, flash compensation on/off, highlight tone priority, ISO sensitivity, memory card status, FE lock
Additional Features
- Continuous Shooting Speed
- 3.7 frames per second
- Self Timer Delay
- 10 sec, 2sec
- Flash Terminal
- Hot shoe
- Additional Features
- Direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, DPOF support, display brightness control, depth-of-field preview button, PictBridge support, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, highlight tone priority, LCD live view mode, highlight point display, 1080p Full HD movie recording, face detection, Auto Lighting Optimizer, Exif Print support, peripheral illumination correction
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash
- Pop-up flash
- Guide Number (m / ISO 100)
- 13
- Flash Modes
- Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
- Features
- AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
General
- Product Type
- Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording
- Sensor Resolution
- 18.0 Megapixel
- Optical Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Total Pixels
- 18,700,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution
- 18,000,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size
- 14.9 x 22.3mm
- Field of View Crop Factor
- 1.6
- Sensor Dust Reduction
- Yes
- Sensor Features
- EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Self Cleaning Sensor Unit
- Optical Zoom
- 3 x
- Image Processor
- DIGIC 4
- Image Stabiliser
- Optical
- Auto Focus
- TTL phase detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
- 9
- Digital Video Format
- H.264
- Image Recording Format
- JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
- Max Video Resolution
- 1920 x 1080
- AV Interfaces
- Composite video/audio, HDMI
Microphone
- Microphone Operation Mode
- Mono
Battery
- Battery Type
- Canon LP-E8
- Details
- 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )
Software
- Software
- Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon Remote Capture, Canon Digital Photo Professional
Exposure & White Balance
- Light Sensitivity
- ISO 12800, ISO 100-6400, ISO auto (100-6400)
- Exposure Metering
- Evaluative, partial (9%), centre-weighted, spot (4%)
- Exposure Metering Zones
- 63
- Exposure Modes
- Programme, depth-of-field, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
- Shooting Programs
- Landscape, portrait mode, close-up, night portrait, sports mode
- Special Effects
- Neutral, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait
- White Balance
- Custom, automatic, presets
- White Balance Presets
- Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade
- Max Shutter Speed
- 1/4000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed
- 30 sec
- Exposure Compensation
- ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
- Auto Exposure Bracketing
- 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
- White Balance Bracketing
- Yes
- X-sync Speed
- 1/200sec
- Exposure Range
- EV 1-20 ( ISO 100 )
Dimensions & Weight
- Width
- 12.8 cm
- Depth
- 6.2 cm
- Height
- 9.7 cm
- Weight
- 475 g
Connections
- Connector Type
- 1 x Hi-Speed USB ¦ 1 x composite video/audio output ¦ 1 x HDMI output ¦ 1 x remote control ¦ 1 x microphone ( mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm )
- Memory Card Slot
- SD card
Display
- Type
- 3" LCD display
- Resolution
- 1,040,000 pixels
- Display Features
- Built-in
Miscellaneous
- Compatible with Windows 7
- "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
- Included Accessories
- Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, neck strap, USB cable, eyecup, audio / video cable
- Body Material
- Stainless steel, fibreglass-reinforced polycarbonate resin
Memory / Storage
- Memory Card Slot
- SD card
- Supported Memory Cards
- SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
- Image Storage
- RAW 5184 x 3456 ¦ JPEG 5184 x 3456 ¦ JPEG 3456 x 2304 ¦ JPEG 2592 x 1728
- Video Capture
- H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps ¦ H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps ¦ H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps ¦ H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps ¦ H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps ¦ H.264 - 640 x 480 - 60 fps ¦ H.264 - 640 x 480 - 50 fps
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