Index

 

A

 

Accessories

138

A-DEP

76

AE

128

AEB (Autoexposure bracketing)

78

AE lock

80, 133

AF

27,128

AF Assist-beam

39

AF Mode

54

AF point

57

AI Focus AF

56

AI Servo AF for moving subjects

56

Aperture value

128

Auto power off function

29, 120

Auto reset

114

Av

72

B

 

Basic Zone

18, 86

Battery check

20

Battery Life

25

Battery pack

22, 138

Beep

118

Built-in flash use

86

Flash range

87

Flash sync shutter speed,

 

aperture value

87

Red-eye reduction

89

Bulb exposures

83

C

 

Center-weighted average metering

62

CF (CompactFlash) card ... 11, 28, 128, 139

Formatting

105, 130

Charge lamp

19, 22

Close-up mode

46

CMOS

2, 115

Color temperature

65

Compact power adapter

19, 22

Compression ratio

50

Continuous numbering

114

Continuous shooting

63

Creative zone

18, 86

Custom Functions

121, 122

Custom White Balance

66

D

 

Date printing specification

110

DC coupler

 

19, 26

Depth of field

 

73, 128

Dioptric adjustment

 

36

Dioptric adjustment Lens

 

138

DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)

 

 

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97, 106, 129

Drive Mode

 

63

E

 

 

 

Erasing

 

43, 104

Evaluative metering

 

63

Exposure

 

129

Exposure compensation setting

77

Exposure warnings

 

132

Eyepiece cover

 

21, 82

F

 

 

 

FEB (Flash Exposure Bracketing)

94

FE lock

 

90, 95

File numbers

114, 129

Flash exposure compensation

 

91, 95

Flash photography

 

39, 85

Focus confirmation light

 

17

Focus lock

 

58

Formatting

105, 130

FP flash (high-speed sync)

 

94

Full pressing the shutter button

 

29

Fully Automatic Picture Taking

 

38

Function Availability Table

 

131

H

 

 

 

Halfway pressing the shutter button

........ 29

Handling precautions

 

10

High-speed sync

 

94

I

 

 

 

Image information

 

41, 100

Image zone

 

18

Imaging element

 

2, 115

Index printing

 

109

Info button

 

60, 100

Interface cable

 

3

ISO speed

51, 118, 130

J

 

 

 

JPEG

 

50, 130

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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.