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Model EOS 50D      
Recommended Retail Price
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Effective Pixels Approx. 15.10M    
Total Pixels Approx. 15.5M    
Startup Time Approx. 0.1 sec. (Based on CIPA testing standards)    
Max. Resolution (still images) 4752 x 3168    
Effective ISO Automatically set, ISO 100 – 3200 (in 1/3-stop or 1-stop increments), Basic Zone modes: ISO 100 – 1600 set automatically, Extension settable (with C.Fn.I-3-1): ISO 6400, ISO 12800, High Tone Priority settable: ISO 200 – 3200    
JPEG Compression Mode (Still Image) -    
Movie Mode -    
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent) -    
Optical Zoom / Digital Zoom -    
Closest Focus Distance -    
Recording Capacity (no. of images)

The data is measured under Canon's testing standard AND may vary depending ON the scene, subjects OR camera settings
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Memory Card TYPE CF Card Type I and II, UDMA-compliant CF cards, Recording to USB external media via Wireless File Transmitter (WFT-E3)    
Shooting Modes Live View shooting, Remote Live View shooting (with a personal computer installed with EOS Utility)    
Photo Effects -    
Shutter Speed Range 1/8000 to 1/60 sec., X-sync at 1/250 sec., 1/8000 to 30 sec., bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)    
Metering 35-zone TTL full-aperture metering, Evaluative metering (linkable to all AF point), Partial metering (approx. 9% of viewfinder at center), Spot metering (approx. 3.8% of viewfinder at center), Center-weighted average metering    
Metering Range EV -0.5 – 18 (at 73°F/23°C, ISO 100)    
Continuous Shooting Speed High-speed: Max. 6.3 shots/sec., Low-speed: Max. 3 shots/sec.    
Viewfinder TYPE Eye-level pentaprism    
LCD Monitor 3.0 inch., TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor 920,000dots    
Coverage Vertical/ Horizontal approx. 95%    
Eyepoint Approx. 22mm (from eyepiece lens center)    
Dioptre Correction -3.0 to +1.0m-1 (diopter)    
Mirror Quick-return half mirror (transmission: reflectance ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4L IS USM or shorter lenses)    
Viewfinder Information AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light), Exposure information (shutter speed, aperture, ISO speed, AE lock, exposure level, spot metering circle), 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)    
Coverage Approx.100% (viewing angle: approx. 160°)    
Brightness 7 levels provided    
Flash Modes E-TTL II autoflash    
Hotshoe PC Terminal -    
X-sync 1/250 sec.    
Playback Zoom approx.1.5x-10x    
CONNECTION TO Computer For personal computer communication and direct printing (USB 2.0 Hi-Speed)    
Direct printing without a computer Yes (PictBridge-compatible printers)    
Optional CASE -    
Dimensions (W x H x D) Excl. Protrusions 145.5 x 107.8 x 73.5mm    
Weight (Body ONLY) Approx. 730g    
Standard Power Supply One Battery Pack BP-511A    
Optional Power AC Adapter Kit ACK-E2, AA-size batteries with Battery Grip BG-E2N or BG-E2 attached    
Cartridges -    
Low pass filter Fixed position in front of the CMOS sensor    
Colour filter TYPE RGB primary color filter    
Processor TYPE Digic 4    
AF System Points 9 (Cross-type)    
AF modes Auto, One-Shot AF, Predictive AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, Manual focusing (MF)    
AF point selection Automatic selection, manual selection    
Selected AF point Display Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on LCD panel    
Predictive AF -    
AF lock -    
AF assist beam Small series of flashes fired by built-in flash    
Manual Focus Yes    
AE Lock Auto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved, Manual: By AE lock button    
Exposure Compensation Manual: +/-3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (can be combined with AEB)    
AEB -    
Shutter Vertical-travel, mechanical, electronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter    
Speed 1/8000 to 1/60 sec., X-sync at 1/250 sec., 1/8000 to 30 sec., bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)    
Shutter Release Soft-touch electromagnetic release    
White Balance TYPE Auto white balance with the image sensor    
White Balance Settings Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature setting    
WB Bracketing ±3 stops in full-stop increments    
Red Eye Reduction Yes    
Flash Exposure Compensation Up to ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments    
Flash Exposure Bracketing -    
SECOND Curtain Synchronisation -    
Built IN flash range -    
Guide NUMBER ISO 100 metres 13/43    
Continuous Shooting High-speed: Max. 6.3 shots/sec.
Low-speed: Max. 3 shots/sec.
   
Intervalometer -    
Image SIZE Large/Fine: Approx. 5.0MB (4752 x 3168 pixels), Large/Nomal: Approx. 2.5MB (4752 x 3168 pixels), Medium/Fine: Approx. 3.0MB (3456 x 2304 pixels), Medium/Normal: Approx. 1.6MB (3456 x 2304 pixels), Small/Fine: Approx. 1.7MB (2352 x 1568 pixels), Small/Normal: Approx. 0.9MB (2352 x 1568 pixels), RAW: Approx. 20.2MB (4752 x 3168 pixels), RAW+Large/Fine: Approx. 20.2+5.0MB (4752 x 3168 pixels), sRAW 1: Approx. 12.6MB (3267 x 2178 pixels), sRAW 1+Large/Fine: Approx. 12.6+5.0MB (3267 x 2178 pixels), sRAW 2: Approx. 9.2MB (2376 x 1584 pixels), sRAW 2+Large/Fine: Approx. 9.2+5.0MB (2376 x 1584 pixels)    
Movies -    
Movie LENGTH -    
Still Image Format JPEG, RAW (14-bit, Canon original), sRAW, RAW+JPEG    
RAW compression/ JPEG compression simultaneous recording Provided    
File Numbering Consecutive numbering, auto reset, manual reset. Possible to create new folders and select folders in the CF card to store captured images.    
Processing Parameters -    
Sound Files -    
Custom Functions Total 25    
Personal Functions -