General | |
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Brand | Canon |
Model | EOS 50D |
Predecessor Model | Canon EOS 40D |
Successor Model | Canon EOS 60D |
Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens |
Body Type | DSLR |
Video Capture |
Sensor | |
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Sensor Type | CMOS |
Sensor Size | APS-C |
Sensor Dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9 mm |
Total Pixels | 15.5 Megapixel |
Effective Pixels | 15.1 Megapixel |
Low Pass Filter | |
Native ISO Range | 100 - 3,200 |
Boosted ISO Range | 100 - 12,800 |
Photo | |
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Processor | DIGIC 4 |
Max Image Resolution | 4752 x 3168 |
Other Resolutions | 3456 x 2304, 2353 x 1568 |
Image Aspect Ratios | 3:2 |
JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, Normal |
Bit Depth | 14-bit |
Color Space | sRGB, Adobe RGB |
Timelapse Recording | |
White Balance | Auto, Day Light, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom, Kelvin |
WB Bracketing | 3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis |
Focus | |
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Focusing System | Dual Pixel CMOS AF |
Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Selective single-point Single Continuous Face Detection Live View |
Number of Focus Points | 9 |
Touch-to-Focus | |
Live View Autofocus | |
Animal Eye Detection | |
Vehicle Tracking Mode | |
Insect Tracking Mode | |
Contrast Detection for Autofocus | |
Phase Detection for Autofocus | |
Focusing Screen | Interchangeable (Ef-D: Grid lines, Ef-S point of Focus), Ef-A standard focusing screen provided |
Optics | |
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Lens Mount | Canon EF/EF-S |
Crop Factor | 1.6x |
Image Stabilization | |
Digital Image Stabilization |
Screen | |
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Screen Type | Fixed |
Screen Technology | TFT liquid-crystal color LCD |
Touch Screen | |
Screen Size | 3.0" |
Screen Resolution | 920k dot |
Top LCD Screen | |
Live View | |
Live Composition |
Viewfinder | |
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Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 95% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.95x |
Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.59x |
Depth-of-field preview | Enabled with depth-of-field preview button |
Shutter | |
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Shutter Type | Electronically Controlled Vertical-travel Mechanical Focal-plane |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec |
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/8000 sec |
Max Continuous Shooting | 6.3 fps |
Flash | |
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Built-in Flash | |
Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-eye |
Flash Range | 13.00 m at ISO 100 |
Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 sec |
External Flash Connectivity | |
External Flash System | E-TTL with Canon Speedlite EX-series |
External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe, PC Terminal |
Exposure | |
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Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
Exposure Modes | Manual, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, Program, Auto, Creative Auto, Scene, Custom 1, Custom 2 |
Metering Range | 0.5 to +18 EV |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) |
Exposure Bracketing | ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) |
Exposure Lock | Auto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved Manual: By AE lock button |
DXO | |
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DxO Low Light ISO | 696 |
DxO Color Depth | 21.8 |
DxO Dynamic Range | 11.4 |
DxO Overall Score | 63 |
Video | |
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Interval Recording |
Terminals | |
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USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
HDMI Output | Mini |
Built-in Microphone | |
Microphone Input | |
Headphone Output | |
Flash Sync Port |
Connectivity | |
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Built-in GPS | |
Built-In Wi-Fi | |
Built-In Bluetooth | |
Remote Control | N3 connector |
Environmental | |
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Environmental Sealing | |
Operating Temperature | 32-104°F/0-40°C |
Physical | |
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Dimensions | 146 x 108 x 74 mm (5.75 x 4.25 x 2.91") |
Weight (inc. batteries) | 822 g (1.81 lb / 29.00 oz) |
Power and Storage | |
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Battery Pack | BP-511A |
Battery Life | 800 shots |
Internal Storage | |
External Storage | Single Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, UDMA 7) |
Other | |
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Self Timer | 2 or 10 sec |
Orientation Sensor |
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