Canon EOS 550D digital camera

Imaging Sensor/Effective Pixels Effective Sensor Size

CMOS / 18.0 MP 22.3x 14.9 mm

 

A/D Resolution Power Colour Filter Size

14-bit Primary Colours, APS-C

 

35mm Focal Length Equivalent

1.6X

 

Medium

SD/SDHC/SDXC

 

Large / Fine

5184 X 3456 / Approx 17.9 MP

 

Medium / Fine Small / Fine RAW

3456 X 2304 / Approx 8.0 MP 2592 X 1728 / Approx 4.5MP 5184 X 3456 / Approx 17.9 MP

 

RAW & JPEG Simultaneous Recording

Yes

 

1920 x 1080

30/25/24 fps, 12min @ 330MB/min

 

1280 x 720

60/50 fps, 12min @ 330MB/min

 

640 x 480

60/50 fps, 24min @ 165MB/min

 

640 x 480 (movie crop)

60/50 fps, 24min @ 165MB/min

 

Coverage (vertical/horizontal)

95%

 

Dioptic Adjustment

-3 to +1 dpt

 

Interchangeable Focusing Screens

No

 

AF Points

9

 

Shooting Modes

14 standard modes

 

Metering Segments

63

 

Metering Modes

Evaluative, Partial, Spot, Centre-weighted average

 

ISO Speed Range

ISO 100-6400 (H: 12800)

 

Exposure Compensation

1/3 or 1/2-stop increments Normal: ¦5; Manual, AEB: ¦3

 

Shutter Speed

1/4000 sec û 30, bulb, X-sync 1/200 sec.

 

E-TTL II Autoflash

Yes

 

Built-in Flash / Guide Number

Yes / 13

 

Shooting Speed

3.7 fps

 

Settings

8

 

WB Bracketing

Yes

 

LCD Monitor

3" Wide Clear View (Approx. 1,040,000 dots)

 

Custom Functions/Settings

12 and 36

 

Start Up Time

0.1 sec

 

Integrated Cleaning System

Yes

 

Live View

Yes (Quick, Live & Live face detection AF Modes)

 

External Interface

Hi-Speed USB/ HDMI mini/ Audio/Video OUT/ PC Terminal/ Remote control/External Mic

 

Remote Control Terminal

Yes (RS-E60E3 compatible)

 

Battery

Lithium Ion LP-E8

 

Chassis Material

Stainless Steel and polycarbonate resin with glass fibre

 

Dimensions (W x H x D) mm

128.8 x 97.5 x 75.3

 

Weight excl. battery (g)

475