Index

Mirror lockup

94, 157

Mode Dial J Shooting mode

 

Monitor J LCD monitor

 

Monochrome image

69

My Menu

160

N

 

Neutral

69

Night Portrait

51

Noise reduction

155

For Long exposures /

 

High ISO speed

 

Nomenclature

 

Camera

16

Lens

16

Mode Dial

20

Shooting settings

18

Viewfinder

19

Number J File number

 

O

 

One-Shot AF

60

Original decision

 

(image verification) data

159

Overseas (charger)

25

P

 

P (Program AE)

56

Paper settings (printing)

136

Partial metering

77

Personal computer

 

Image transfer

147

Wallpaper

149

PictBridge

133

Picture Style

 

Customize

82

Selection

67

User defined

85

Pixel count selection

64

Playback J Image

 

Portrait

47, 51, 67

Possible shots

28, 100

Power

 

Auto power off

27, 109

Battery

24, 26

Battery check

28

Household power

163

Possible shots

28, 100

Power switch

27

Printing

133

Page layout

137

Paper

137

Print Order (DPOF)

143

Printing effects

138, 140

Tilt correction

141

Trimming

141

Problem

172

Program AE

56

Program shift

56

Protect (image erase-protection).. 129

R

 

RAW

64, 66

RAW+JPEG

64, 66

Recharge

24

Red-eye reduction

59

192

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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.