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FILM
TRANSPORT |
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Film Speed Setting |
ISO 25-5000
automatically set in 1/3-stop increments according to DX code. Can also be set manually
from ISO 6-6400 in 1/ 3-stop increments. High- speed infrared film cannot be used. |
|
Film Loading |
Automatic
take-up with a sprocketless system. Film is automatically advanced to the first frame when
the camera back is closed. |
|
Film Transport |
Choice of
single frame or continuous shooting at approximately 4 fps (3.5 fps in AI Servo AF), with
additive frame counter. |
|
Film Rewind |
Film
is automatically rewound at the end of the roll or after 36 exposures, with a mid-roll
film rewind option. Choice of high-speed (5 seconds with 24 exposure roll) or silent
rewind (13 seconds with 24 exposure roll) modes. |
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BUILT-IN
FLASH |
|
Type |
Built-in,
retractable TTL automatic flash; pops-up automatically when needed in low light/ backlight
situations except when in Landscape, Sports or Creative Zone modes; manual pop- up (pull
up by hand) in P, Av, Tv, M, modes. |
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Flash AE Controls |
TTL
automatic flash control by metering light reflected off film plane. In Programmed AE
modes, flash aperture is set according to TTL program. In Aperture -Priority AE and Manual
modes, user sets flash AE aperture. In Shutter-Priority AE, aperture is set to match
shutter speed selected (1/125 sec. or slower). |
|
Guide Number |
43 (ISO
100, ft.) |
|
Coupling Range (ISO 100 negative film, at f/ 3.5) |
3 ft. / 1m
to 17 ft. / 5.2m. Flash Coverage Angle: Covers 28mm lenses. |
|
Flash Duration |
1.0ms or
less. |
|
Recycling Time |
Approximately
two seconds. |
|
Color Temperature |
Equivalent
to daylight. |
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POWER
SOURCE |
|
Battery |
Two CR123A
lithium batteries (6V) loaded through the camera grip bottom. |
|
Battery Check |
Automatic
battery check when the Command Dial is released from OFF. |
Shooting Capacity,
24 Exposure Rolls |
|
Temperature |
No Flash Used |
50% With Flash |
100% With Flash |
Normal Temperature
68°F / (20°C) |
115 / (125) |
33 / (38) |
17 / (19) |
Low Temperature
-4°F / (-20°C) |
65 / (70) |
19 / (20) |
9 / (10) |
|
|
Optional BatteryPack BP-300 |
Compatible
with four AA batteries or two CR123A lithium batteries. |
|
TYPE
AND MAJOR COMPONENTS |
|
Type |
35mm
vertical-travel focal plane shutter SLR (Single-Lens-Reflex) camera with multi-point
autofocus, auto exposure with built-in flash. |
|
Lens Mount |
Canon EF
Mount (electronic signal transfer system) . |
|
Usable Lenses |
Canon EF
Lenses. |
|
Viewfinder |
Fixed
eye-level pentaprism with approximately 90% vertical and 92% horizontal coverage of actual
picture area and 0.70x magnification with 50mm lens at infinity. |
|
Mirror |
Quick-return
halfmirror (60% reflection / 40% transmission) . |
|
Focusing Screen |
Fixed New
Laser-Matte screen with 7 focusing points. |
|
Dioptric Adjustment |
Standard
diopter of-1, user-adjustable from -2.5 to +0.5. |
|
Eye Relief |
19.5mm |
|
Shutter |
Vertical-travel,
focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically controlled. First and Second curtains
both have dedicated electromagnetic release control. |
|
Shutter Speeds |
1/4000 to
30 sec. (in 1/ 2-stop increments), plus bulb. |
|
Maximum X- sync speed |
1/125 sec. |
|
Viewfinder Information, Inside Image Area |
Focusing
points with superimposed display. |
|
Viewfinder Information, Below Image Area |
AE Lock /
FE Lock symbol; flash ready signal; High- Speed Sync in use signal; flash exposure
compensation indicator; shutter speed and aperture indicating LEDs (blinks at 2hz when
setting is unsuitable), also present DEP 1 / DEP 2 information, Calibration (Cal 1 to 5,
END-1 to 3); Exposure compensation scale / manual metering scale, Red- Eye Reduction lamp
on / reduction progress indicator; in- focus indicator (blinks at 2hz when focus cannot be
achieved). |
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AUTOFOCUS |
|
AF Control System |
TTL-CT-SIR
(Through-the-Lens Cross-Type Secondary Image Registration) with CMOS sensor. |
|
Focusing Point Selection |
Selected
automatically by camera or manually by user. . |
|
Focus Modes |
(1)
One-Shot AF (2) Predictive AF with AI Servo AF (3) AI Focus AF (4) Manual. |
|
Focus Operation |
(1) AF
activated by pressing the shutter button halfway. (2) Pressing AE Lock button. |
|
AF Focus Indicator |
Icon in
viewfinder (LCD), superimposed (SI) focusing point display, and beeper. |
|
AF Working Range |
EV 1~ 18
(at ISO 100 with the standard chart). |
|
AF- Assist Method |
Intermittent
bursts fired by built-in flash (no patterned beam). |
|
EXPOSURE
CONTROL |
|
Light Metering |
TTL max.
aperture with a 35-zone silicon photocell. Three metering modes available: (1) Evaluative
(2) 10% partial metering linkable to the focus point by Custom Function control (3)
Center-weighted average metering. |
|
Metering Range |
EV 1~ 20
(ISO 100). |
|
Flash Metering |
35-zone
E-TTL, linked to AF point (with optional EX series Speedlites) . 3-zone TTL Flash metering
linked to focus point (with built-in flash, and all other EOS Speedlites). |
|
Exposure Modes |
(1)
Intelligent Program AE with variable shift (2) Shutter speed-Priority AE (3)
Aperture-Priority AE (4) Depth-of-Field AE (DEP) (5) Full Auto (6) Programmed Image
Control: Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports and Night Scene (7) Manual, (8) E-TTL
Program Flash, (9) A-TTL Program Flash, (10) TTL Program Flash. |
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Exposure Compensation |
(1) Auto
Exposure Bracketing (AEB) to +/-2 stops in 1/2 stop increments repeatable. May be used in
Intelligent Program, Shutter- Priority, Apert re-Priority, Depth-of-Field, and Manual
modes only. (2) User- set expos re compensation up to +/-2 stops, in 1/2 stop increments,
with Quick Control Dial. (3) Flash Exposure. |
|
Multiple Exposure |
Up to 9
exposures can be preset. Automatically clears upon completion. All data based on Canon's
Standard Test Method. Subject to change without notice. |
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OTHER |
|
Custom Functions |
Thirteen
available. |
|
Eyepiece Shutter |
None. |
|
Remote Control |
Built-in
sensor for use with optional wireless Remote Controller RC-1. Remote control terminal for
optional 2-foot RS-60E3 Remote Control Cord. Data Display: In viewfinder and in LCD panel. |
|
Camera Back |
Non-interchangeable |
|
Cosmetics |
Highly
refined body with black alumite top and front covers. |
|
Self-Timer |
When
selected, ten-second delay and flashing red LED on camera front |
|
External Flash |
Speedlite
420EX is recommended with this camera to employ E-TTL flash exposure system as well as
High- Speed Sync to 1/ 4000 sec. & FE Lock. The camera is compatible with other Canon
Speedlites designed for EOS system cameras. |
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DIMENSIONS |
|
Size |
5.78 (W) x 4.06 (H) x 2.72 (D) in. /
146.7 (W) x 103 (H) x 69 (D) mm |
|
Weight |
20.3 oz. / 575g.
(Add 1.12oz. / 32g for two CR123A batteries.) |