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Canon EOS 7D

Posted to Digital SLR 2010-03-14

Canon's EOS 7D, a digital SLR camera has 18.0 megapixels and a High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor sensor. With a 3.0 inch LCD screen, the Canon EOS 7D may be what you are looking for.

Product Summary
18.0 megapixel CMOS sensor, Dual DIGIC 4 Image Processors, ISO 12800

READ THE REVIEW          4.6 out of 5

Partner Information
Partner Product Link: Canon EOS 7D SLR Digital Camera with 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Lens
Partner: B&H Photo - Shop Great Consumer Electronics
Main Details
Production Year 2009
Product Type Digital SLR
Features
Notes n/a
Sensor Chip
Effective Pixels 18.0
Maximum Resolution 5,184 x 3,456
Minimum Resolution Medium: Approx. 8.00 Megapixels (3,456 x 2,304) Small: Approx. 4.50 Megapixels (2,592 x 1,728) RAW: Approx. 17.90 Megapixels (5,184 x 3,456) M-RAW: Approx. 10.10 Megapixels (3,888 x 2,592) S-RAW: Approx. 4.50 Megapixels (2,592 x 1,728)
Sensor Approx. 19.0 megapixels
Sensor Size 22.3 x 14.9 mm (APS-C size)
Aspect Ratio(P/DCMRS) 3:2 (Horizontal: Vertical)
Dust Removal Dust Deletion feature: Self-cleaning executed automatically (taking 2 sec.) when power is turned on or off. Manual execution also possible (taking 6 sec.)
Sensor Type High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor
Viewfinder
Built-in Dioptric Adjustment -3.0 to +1.0m-1 (diopter)
Coverage Approximately 100%
Depth of Field Preview Enabled with depth-of-field preview button
Eyepiece Shutter n/a
Focusing Screen Fixed
Magnification Approx. 1.0x (-1m-1 with 50mm lens at infinity)
Mirror Quick-return half mirror (transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60) with EF600mm f/4L IS USM or shorter lenses)
Type Eye-level pentaprism
Viewfinder Information AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light), Exposure information (Shutter speed, aperture, ISO speed, AE lock, exposure level, spot metering circle, exposure warning), Flash information (Flash-ready, flash exposure compensation, high-speed sync, FE lock, red-eye reduction light), Image information (Highlight tone priority, Monochrome shooting, maximum burst, white balance correction, CF card information), Composition information (Grid, electronic level), Battery check
Body
ISO Rating Automatically set, ISO 100-6400 (in 1/3-stop or 1-stop increments) Basic Zone modes: ISO 100-3200 set automatically Extension settable (with C. Fn. I 3-1): ISO 12800 High Tone Priority settable: ISO 200-6400
White Balance Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom, Color Temperature setting
Orientation sensor n/a
35mm equivalent 1.5 x
Maximum Shutter 1/8000
Minimum Shutter 30 sec., bulb
Built-in Flash Yes Pop up
Flash Guide Number 12/39 (ISO 100, in meters/feet)
Flash Modes n/a
Flash Sync Speed 1/250
External Flash Yes, External Speedlite Zooming to Match Focal Length Provided Compatible Flash EX-series Speedlites Flash Metering E-TTL II autoflash
Image Modes Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined 1-3
Image Stabilizer n/a
Lens Mount Canon EF mount
Metering Modes n/a
Lens Compatibility Canon EF lenses including EF-S lenses (35mm-equivalent focal length is approx. 1.6x the lens focal length)
Exposure Bracketing n/a
Exposure Compensation Manual: ±5 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (AEB ±3 stops)
Exposure Lock Yes
Exposure Metering Evaluative metering (linkable to any AF point) Partial metering (approx. 9.4% of viewfinder at center) Spot metering (approx. 2.3% of viewfinder at center) Center-weighted average metering
Metering 63-zone SPC TTL metering with selectable modes
Aperture Priority Yes
Shutter Priority Yes
Continuous Drive High-speed: Max. 8.0 shots/sec. Low-speed: Max. 3.0 shots/sec. Maximum Burst JPEG (Large/Fine): approx. 94 (CF)/approx. 126 (UDMA CF) RAW: approx. 15/approx. 15 (UDMA CF) RAW+JPEG (Large/Fine): approx. 6 (CF/UDMA CF) Based on Canon's testing standards with a 2GB CF card, high-speed continuous shooting, ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style. Varies depending on the subject, CF card brand, image-recording quality, ISO speed, drive mode, Picture Style, etc.
Self Timer 10-sec. or 2-sec. delay
Time-lapse Recording n/a
Shutter Release n/a
Quality Levels n/a
LCD Monitor
LCD Pixels 920,000
LCD Size 3.0
Live View Mode Yes, Still photo shooting and video shooting
Focus
AF Assist When an external EOS-dedicated Speedlite is attached to the camera, the AF-assist beam from the Speedlite will be emitted when necessary. Exposure Control
Auto Focus Type TTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor 19-point all cross-type AF (f/2.8 at center: Dual Cross Sensor)
Focusing Modes Autofocus - One-Shot AF - Predictive AI Servo AF Manual focus (MF)
Manual Focus n/a
Focus Notes n/a
Record Modes
Noise Reduction n/a
Media Type CF Card Type I and II, UDMA-compliant CF cards, via external media (USB v.2.0 hard drive, via optional Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E5A)
Image controls Program AE (Shiftable), Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Creative Auto, Full auto, Manual exposure, E-TTL II autoflash program AE
Compressed Format JPEG
Movie Mode n/a
Uncompressed Format RAW (14-bit, Canon original)
Playback Modes
Display Format Single image, Single image + Image-recording quality/shooting information, histogram, 4- or 9-image index, magnified view (approx. 1.5x-10x), rotated image (auto/manual), image jump (by 10/100 images, index screen, by shooting date, by folder), slide show (all images/selected by date/folder)
Display Warnings Provided (Overexposed highlights blink)
Power
AC Adapter AC power can be supplied via AC Adapter Kit ACK-E6 With Battery Grip BG-E7 attached.
Battery size/type Battery Pack LP-E6
Physical Dimensions
Depth (Inch) 2.9
Depth (mm) 73.5
Height (Inch) 4.4
Height (mm) 110.7
Width (Inch) 5.8
Width (mm) 148.2
Weight (g) 820
Weight (oz) 28.9
Supplied Accessories
Storage Included none
Accessories
Remote Control n/a
Included Accessories Eyecup Eg (Not Shown) Wide Neck Strap EW-EOS7D Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST USB Interface Cable IFC-200U Battery Pack LP-E6 Battery Charger LC-E6 EOS Digital Solution Disk Software Instruction Manual (not Shown)
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