Specifications

 

 

Playback

 

Image display format:

Single image, single image (Info), magnified view

 

(Approx. 1.5x-10x), 9-image index, zoom in, autoplay,

 

image rotation, and jump

Highlight alert:

In the single image and single image (Info) modes,

 

any overexposed highlight areas with no image

 

infomation will blink.

Image Protection and Erase

Protection:

Single images can be protected or cancelled.

Erase:

Single image or all images in the CF card can be

 

erased (except protected images).

Direct Printing from the Camera

Compatible printers:

Canon card photo printers and BJ printers for direct

 

printing from the camera

Printable images:

JPEG images

Settings:

Print quantity, style (image, paper, borders, date),

 

and trimming

Menus

Menu categories:

Shooting menu, Playback menu Setup menu

LCD monitor language:

12 languages provided (English, German, French,

 

Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish,

 

Spanish, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese.)

Power Source

Battery:

One Battery Pack BP-511/BP-512

*AC power can be supplied via the DC coupler. [shots]

Battery life:

 

 

 

Temperature

Shooting Conditions

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Flash

50% Flash Use

 

 

 

 

 

At 20˚C / 68°F

600

400

 

At 0˚C / 32°F

450

350

 

 

 

 

 

* The above figures apply when a fully-charged

 

Battery Pack BP-511/BP-512 is used.

Battery check:

Automatic

 

 

Power saving:

Provided. Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, or 30

 

min.

 

 

Date/time back-up battery: One CR2016 lithium battery

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300D specifications

The Canon EOS 350D, 300D, and 400D are pivotal models in the history of Canon's digital SLRs, each contributing significantly to the popularization of DSLR technology among enthusiasts and professionals.

The Canon EOS 300D, introduced in 2003, marked a turning point for digital photography. It was Canon's first entry-level DSLR and brought professional-quality features to a wider audience. It features an 18-megapixel APS-C sensor, capturing images at a maximum resolution of 3072 x 2048 pixels. One of its defining characteristics was the inclusion of an 8-megapixel sensor, which was revolutionary at the time, allowing photographers to produce detailed images. The camera also provided a robust build and a user-friendly interface, making it accessible to beginners.

In 2005, Canon released the EOS 350D, building upon the 300D's foundation. The 350D refined the design with a smaller and lighter body, while also bumping up the resolution to 8 megapixels. It introduced a 2-inch LCD screen with a sharper display, enhancing usability. The camera also incorporated a more advanced DIGIC II image processor, improving overall performance, including faster autofocus and better noise control at higher ISO settings. The 350D supported a range of lenses, further expanding creative possibilities for users.

The Canon EOS 400D, launched in 2006, pushed the envelope further. With a resolution of 10 megapixels, it offered even more detail in images. The 400D introduced a newly designed dust reduction system, effectively combating sensor dust—a common issue for DSLRs. The 2.5-inch LCD screen was larger and featured a better viewing angle, allowing for more comfortable composing and reviewing of shots. This model was also equipped with the DIGIC III processor, which improved shooting speed and image quality, particularly in challenging lighting conditions.

All three models share a commitment to durability, usability, and performance, making them ideal choices for budding photographers. Their compatibility with Canon's extensive EF lens lineup ensures that users have access to a broad range of focal lengths and creative options.

In summary, the Canon EOS 300D, 350D, and 400D each played a significant role in the evolution of digital photography, providing key technologies and features that appeal to both novice and seasoned photographers alike. Their legacy continues to influence Canon's current offerings in the DSLR market.