List of Menu Functions

Item

Screen

Description

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Auto power off

 

To conserve battery power, sets

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the Auto power off function that

 

 

 

automatically switches off power

 

 

 

if there is no operation for a given

 

 

 

time. Select 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, or 30

 

 

 

minutes, or Off.

 

 

 

 

 

Review

 

Determines whether images

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appear on the LCD monitor after

 

 

 

they are taken. Select On, On

 

 

 

(Info), or Off. The display time is

 

 

 

set by the Review time setting

 

 

 

(below).

 

 

 

 

 

Review time

 

When the Review function has

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been set to On or On (Info), this

 

 

 

determines the time that images

 

 

 

are displayed. Select 2, 4, or 8

 

 

 

seconds, or Hold.

 

 

 

 

 

LCD Brightness

 

Sets the LCD brightness. Select

 

 

normal or bright.

 

Date/Time

Sets the date and time, and the

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order of display for year, month,

 

 

and day.

 

File numbering

Sets the pattern for automatically 114

 

assigning file numbers to each

 

image. Select continuous or auto

 

reset.

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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.

Another highlight of the Canon D60 is its 9-point autofocus system, which provides fast and accurate focusing capabilities. This system allows photographers to capture sharp images even in dynamic and challenging situations, ensuring that moving subjects are rendered in stunning detail. The camera also features a continuous shooting mode, capable of capturing up to 3 frames per second, further enhancing its versatility for action shots.

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.

In terms of build quality, the D60 has a solid construction, which reflects Canon's commitment to durability and performance. Its weather-sealed body makes it an ideal companion for outdoor shooting, offering protection against dust and moisture.

In conclusion, the Canon D60 is a well-rounded DSLR camera that combines impressive imaging capabilities, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features. With its blend of performance, versatility, and reliability, this camera has carved out a space in the hearts of photographers and remains a respected model in the digital photography world.