Specifications

• Type

Type:

Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash

Recording media:

SD memory card, SDHC memory card

Image sensor size:

22.2 mm x 14.8 mm

Compatible lenses:

Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses) (35mm-equivalent

 

focal length is approx.1.6 times the lens focal length)

Lens mount:

Canon EF mount

• Image Sensor

Type:

High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor

Pixels:

Effective pixels: Approx. 12.20 megapixels

 

Total pixels: Approx. 12.40 megapixels

Aspect ratio:

3:2

 

Color filter system:

RGB primary color filter

Low-pass filter:

Located in front of the image sensor, non-removable

Dust deletion feature:

(1) Automatic sensor cleaning

 

(2)

Manual cleaning of sensor

 

(3)

Dust Delete Data appended to the captured image

• Recording System

Recording format:

Design rule for Camera File System 2.0

Image type:

JPEG, RAW (14-bit Canon original)

RAW+JPEG

 

 

 

 

simultaneous recording:

Provided

 

 

File size:

(1) Large/Fine

: Approx. 4.3 MB (4272 x 2848 pixels)

 

(2)

Large/Normal

: Approx. 2.2 MB (4272 x 2848 pixels)

 

(3)

Medium/Fine

: Approx. 2.5

MB (3088 x 2056 pixels)

 

(4)

Medium/Normal : Approx. 1.3

MB (3088 x 2056 pixels)

 

(5)

Small/Fine

: Approx. 1.6

MB (2256 x 1504 pixels)

 

(6)

Small/Normal

: Approx. 0.8 MB (2256 x 1504 pixels)

 

(7) RAW

: Approx. 15.3 MB (4272 x 2848 pixels)

*Exact file sizes depend on the subject, ISO speed, Picture Style, etc.

File numbering: Consecutive numbering, auto reset, manual reset

• Image Processing

Color space:

sRGB, Adobe RGB

Picture Styles:

Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful,

 

Monochrome, User Def. 1 - 3

White balance:

Auto, daylight, shade, cloudy, tungsten, white fluorescent

 

light, flash, custom

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EOS 450D specifications

The Canon EOS 450D, also known as the Rebel XSi in North America, is a DSLR that made its debut in early 2008. Positioned as an entry-level digital SLR, the EOS 450D was designed to cater to both photography enthusiasts and beginners looking to elevate their skills.

One of the standout features of the Canon EOS 450D is its 12.2-megapixel APS-C-sized CMOS sensor, which provides an impressive resolution for capturing high-quality images. This sensor allows photographers to print large formats and crop images significantly without losing detail. Coupled with Canon’s DIGIC III image processor, the camera delivers excellent performance in terms of image quality, noise reduction, and overall responsiveness.

The camera offers a robust ISO range of 100 to 1600, expandable to 3200, allowing for flexibility in various lighting conditions. Its nine autofocus points provide fast and accurate focusing, essential for capturing action shots and ensuring sharp images. The 450D also features a 3-inch LCD monitor, which is user-friendly and allows for easy navigation through menus and settings.

In terms of shooting capabilities, the EOS 450D supports continuous shooting at around 3.5 frames per second, making it suitable for capturing dynamic scenes. Additionally, the camera includes a variety of picture styles, enabling users to customize their images based on the desired effect.

For those interested in advanced photography techniques, the EOS 450D includes a range of exposure modes, including manual, aperture priority, shutter priority, and program mode. The camera also features built-in digital photo features such as automatic exposure compensation, which helps in achieving optimal results.

The build quality of the 450D is commendable for its class, featuring a comfortable grip and lightweight polycarbonate body, which enhances portability. Moreover, the camera supports a wide range of interchangeable lenses, allowing users to explore different photography styles and subjects.

Overall, the Canon EOS 450D stands out for its combination of user-friendly features, image quality, and solid performance. It remains a popular choice for amateur photographers looking to grow their skills and experience the world of DSLR photography. With its blend of technology and practicality, the EOS 450D has cemented its place in the hearts of many photography enthusiasts.
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