| 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)
* Excluding EF-M 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 (center AF point, 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 brightness range | EV 1 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F with EF50mm f/1.8 II lens, ISO 100) |
| Exposure control | Program AE (Scene Intelligent Auto, Flash Off, Creative Auto,
Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Special scene (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 - ISO 6400 set automatically
* Portrait: ISO 100, Handheld Night Scene:
ISO 100 - ISO 12800 set automatically
Creative Zone modes: ISO 100 - ISO 12800 set manually
(whole-stop increments), ISO 100 - ISO 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 30 sec. (Total shutter speed range.
Available range varies by shooting mode.), Bulb,
X-sync at 1/200 sec. |
| 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. 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 in parentheses apply to an UHS-I compatible 8 GB card based on Canon’s testing standards.
* Figures are based on Canon’s testing standards.
(ISO 100 and "Standard " Picture Style) using an 8 GB card |
| 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 brightness range | EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100) |
| Creative filters | Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Fish-eye effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, Miniature effect |
| Grid display | Two types |