Major Specifications

• Type

Type .......................................

35 mm AF/AE SLR camera with built-in winder and flash

Recording media ...................

35 mm film

Image size .............................

24 x 36 mm

Compatible lenses .................

Canon EF lenses

Lens mount............................

Canon EF mount (electronic data exchange)

• Viewfinder

Type .......................................

Eye-level pentamirror

Coverage ...............................

90% vertically and horizontally

Magnification .........................

0.7x (–1 diopter with 50mm lens at infinity)

Eyepoint.................................

18.5 mm

Dioptric adjustment range .....

–2.5 - +0.5 diopter

Focusing screen ....................

Fixed (New Laser Matte screen)

Mirror .....................................

Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection rate of

 

40:60, No mirror cut-off with EF 300mm f/2.8L plus

 

Extender 2x or shorter lens)

Viewfinder information ...........

AF (superimposed AF point, focus confirmation light);

 

Exposure (shutter speed, aperture, exposure level, expo-

 

sure warning, AE lock); Flash (flash ready, hi-speed sync,

 

FE lock, red-eye reduction, out of working range warning)

Depth-of-field preview............

Depth-of-field preview button

• Autofocus

Type .......................................

TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide

 

Semiconductor) sensor

AF points ...............................

7 AF points

AF working range ..................

EV 1 - 18 (ISO 100)

Focusing modes ....................

One-Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, manual focusing

 

(MF)

AF point selection..................

Automatic/manual

Selected AF point display......

Super-imposed AF point in viewfinder and also indicated on

 

LCD panel.

AF-assist beam .....................

Intermittent firing of built-in flash

 

Working distance: Approx. 4 m/13.1 ft at center,

 

Approx. 3.5 m/11.5 ft at outer edge

• Exposure control

Exposure metering modes

.........TTL full aperture metering with 35-zone SPC

 

1. Evaluative metering (linkable to any AF point)

 

2. Partial metering (Automatically set with AE lock, approx.

 

9.5 % of viewfinder at the center.)

 

3. Center-weighted average metering (automatically set in

 

manual exposure mode)

Metering range ......................

EV 1 - 20 (normal temperature, 50mm f/1.4, ISO 100)

Exposure control....................

Full auto, six programmed image control modes (portrait,

 

landscape, close-up, sports, night portrait, flash off ),

 

Program AE (shiftable), shutter-priority AE, aperture-priority

 

AE, automatic depth-of-field AE, E-TTL/A-TTL/TTL program

 

autoflash, manual exposure

Film speeds ...........................

ISO 6 - 6400 (Set automatically for DX-coded film within

 

ISO 25 - 5000 in 1/3-stop increments)

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