List of Menu Functions

Item

Screen

 

Description

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Quality

 

Sets the size in pixels of the

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image as recorded on the CF

 

 

 

card, as well as the compression

 

 

 

ratio. Select Large < >, Large

 

 

 

<

>, Medium < >, Medium

 

 

 

<

>, Small < >, Small < >, or

 

 

 

RAW.

 

 

 

 

 

Red-eye

 

Turns off/on a function for

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reduction

 

reducing the “red-eye” look

 

function

 

caused by using a flash to shoot

 

 

 

people at night or in dark

 

 

 

settings.

 

 

 

 

 

AEB to

 

Sets the increment steps for

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automatically

 

dereased exposure and

 

change exposure

 

increased exposure in AEB

 

level

 

shots.

 

 

 

 

 

ISO speed

 

Sets the ISO speed. Select ISO

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100, 200, 400, 800, or 1000.

 

LCD panel

Enables LCD panel illumination

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illumination

with the < > button. LCD panel

 

 

illumination is effective in the

 

 

dark.

 

Beep

Turns on/off the electronic beep

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that sounds when the image is in

 

 

focus. Can also be set to function

 

 

as the beep that indicates the

 

 

self-timer is operating.

 

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D60 specifications

The Canon D60 is an advanced digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera that was first introduced in 2002, designed to appeal to both amateur photographers and professionals looking for a reliable, high-quality imaging tool. This camera showcases several key features and technologies that established it as a notable model in Canon's EOS lineup.

One of the standout characteristics of the Canon D60 is its 6.3-megapixel CMOS sensor, which delivers stunning image clarity and detail. This sensor enables photographers to capture vibrant colors and accurate skin tones, making it an excellent choice for portrait and landscape photography alike. The D60 also boasts a maximum ISO sensitivity of 3200, allowing for improved performance in low-light situations, while maintaining minimal noise.

The D60 features Canon's DIGIC image processor, which greatly enhances image quality and processing speeds. This technology optimizes the camera's performance, ensuring rapid autofocus, precise color reproduction, and improved noise reduction at higher ISO settings. The result is a more efficient shooting experience with crisp, vivid images that can meet the demands of various photography styles.

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Additionally, the Canon D60 offers a user-friendly interface with a 1.8-inch LCD screen, giving photographers the ability to review shots and navigate through settings with ease. It also includes various customizable settings, allowing users to tailor their shooting experiences to their preferences. The camera is compatible with Canon's extensive lineup of EF and EF-S lenses, providing users with diverse options for different photography needs.

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