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Canon EOS 600D Digital SLR Camera (inc. 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II Lens Kit)
 
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Canon EOS 600D Digital SLR Camera (inc. 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II Lens Kit)

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Product Features and Technical Details

Product Features

  • Outstanding image quality from an 18MP APS-C CMOS sensor and 14-bit DIGIC 4 image processor
  • ISO 100-6400, expandable to ISO 12,800, for flash-free low-light shooting
  • Scene Intelligent Auto optimises camera settings for beautiful images every time
  • Full-HD EOS Movie, with Video Snapshot for multi-scene movie clips
  • Shoot from any angle with a 1,040k-dot vari-angle 7.7cm (3.0") screen

Technical Details


IMAGE SENSOR
Type - 22.3 x 14.9mm CMOS
Effective Pixels - Approx. 18.0 Megapixels
Total Pixels - Approx 18.7 megapixels
Aspect Ratio - 3:2
Low-Pass Filter - Built-in/Fixed
Sensor Cleaning - EOS integrated cleaning system
Colour Filter Type - Primary Colour

IMAGE PROCESSOR
Type - DIGIC 4

LENS
Lens Mount - EF/EF-S
Focal Length - Equivalent to 1.6x the focal length of the lens

FOCUSING
Type - TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS sensor
AF System/ Points - 9 AF points (f/5.6 cross type at centre, extra sensitivity at f/2.8)
AF working range - EV -0.5 -18 (at 23°C & ISO100)
AF Modes - AI Focus, One Shot, AI Servo
AF Point Selection - Automatic selection, Manual selection
Selected AF point display - Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on LCD monitor
Predictive AF (7) - Yes up to 8m
AF Lock - Locked when shutter button is pressed half way in One Shot AF mode.
AF Assist Beam - Intermittent firing of built-in flash or emitted by optional dedicated Speedlite
Manual Focus - Selected on lens, default in Live View Mode
AF Micro adjustment – No

EXPOSURE CONTROL
Metering modes - TTL full aperture metering with 63-zone SPC (1) Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points), (2) Partial metering at center (approx. 9% of viewfinder) (3) Spot metering (approx. 4% of viewfinder at center), (4) Center weighted average metering
Metering Range - EV 1-20 (at 23°C with 50mm f/1.4 lens ISO100)
AE Lock - Auto: In 1-shot AF mode with evaluative metering exposure is locked when focus is achieved. Manual: By AE lock button in creative zone modes.
Exposure Compensation - +/-5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB).
AEB - 3 shots +/- 2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments
ISO Sensitivity (8) - AUTO(100-6400), 100-6400 Expandable to H (approx 12800) in 1-stop increments

SHUTTER
Type - Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter
Speed - 30-1/4000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)

WHITE BALANCE
Type - Auto white balance with the imaging sensor
Settings - AWB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White, Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom. White balance compensation: 1. Blue/Amber +/-9 2. Magenta/ Green +/-9.
Custom White Balance - Yes, 1 setting can be registered
WB Bracketing - +/-3 levels in single level increments, 3 bracketed images per shutter release. Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/ Green bias.

VIEWFINDER
Type – Pentamirror
Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal) - Approx. 95%
Magnification - Approx. 0.85x (4)
Eyepoint - Approx. 19mm (from eyepiece lens centre)
Dioptre Correction - -3 to +1 m-1 (dioptre)
Focusing Screen – Fixed
Mirror - Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4 or shorter)
Viewfinder Information - AF information: AF points, focus confirmation light. Exposure information: Shutter speed, aperture value, ISO speed always displayed), AE lock, exposure level/compensation, spot metering circle, exposure warning, AEB Flash information: Flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation, red-eye reduction light. Image information: Highlight tone priority (D+), monochrome shooting, maximum burst (1 digit display), White balance correction, SD card information
Depth of field preview - Yes, with Depth of Field preview button.
Eyepiece shutter - On strap

LCD MONITOR
Type - Vari angle 7.7cm (3.0") 3:2 Clear View TFT, approx. 1040K dots
Coverage - Approx. 100%
Viewing Angle - (horizontally/vertically) Approx 170°
Coating - Dual Anti-reflection, anti smudge
Brightness - Adjustment Adjustable to one of seven levels
Display Options - (1) Quick Control Screen (2) Camera settings
FLASH
Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters) 13
Built-in Flash Coverage up to 17mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 27mm)
Built-in Flash recycle time - Approx. 3 seconds
Modes Auto, Manual flash, Integrated Speedlite Transmitter
Red-Eye Reduction - Yes - with red eye reduction lamp
X-sync - 1/200sec
Flash Exposure Compensation - +/- 2EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments
Flash Exposure Bracketing - Yes, with compatible ExEOS 600Dal Flash
Flash Exposure Lock – Yes
Second Curtain Synchronisation – Yes
HotShoe/ PC terminal - Yes/ -
ExEOS 600Dal Flash Compatibility - E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support
ExEOS 600Dal Flash Control - via camera menu screen

SHOOTING
Modes - Scene Intelligent Auto, No Flash, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, Movie, Program AE , Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Automatic depth-of-field AE
Picture Styles - Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined (x3)
Colour Space - sRGB and Adobe RGB
Image Processing - Highlight Tone Priority, Auto Lighting Optimizer (4 settings), Long exposure noise reduction, High ISO speed noise reduction (4 settings), Auto Correction of Lens Peripheral illumination, Basic+ (Shoot by ambience selection, Shoot by lighting or scene type), Creative filters (Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Toy camera, Miniature effect, Fish-eye) – during image Playback only
Drive modes - Single, Continuous, Self timer (2s, 10s+remote, 10s + continuous shots 2-10)
Continuous Shooting - Max. Approx. 3.7fps for approx. 34 JPEG images (1), 6 images RAW (2)

LIVE VIEW MODE
Type - Electronic viewfinder with image sensor
Coverage - Approx. 99% (horizontally and vertically)
Frame Rate - 30 fps
Focusing - Manual Focus (Magnify the image 5x or 10x at any point on screen) Autofocus: Quick mode, Live mode
Metering Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor, Active metering time can be changed
Display Options - Grid overlay, Histogram

FILE TYPE
Still Image Type - JPEG: Fine, Normal (Exif 2.30 compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0), RAW: RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition), Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant, RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording Yes, RAW + Large JPEG
Image Size - JPEG 3:2: (L) 5184x3456, (M) 3456x2304, (S1) 2592x1728, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480, JPEG, 4:3: (L) 4608x3456, (M) 3072x2304, (S1) 2304x1728, (S2) 1696x1280, (S3) 640x480, JPEG, 16:9: (L) 5184x2912, (M) 3456x1944, (S1) 2592x1456 (S2) 1920x1080, (S3) 720x400, JPEG, 1:1: (L) 3456x3456, (M) 2304x2304, (S1) 1728x1728, (S2) 1280x1280, (S3) 480x480, RAW: (RAW) 5184x3456
Movie Type - MOV (Video: H.264, Sound: Linear PCM)
Movie Size - 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps) 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps) 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps)
Movie Length - Max duration 29min 59sec, Max file size 4GB
Folders - New folders can be manually created and selected
File Numbering - (1) Consecutive numbering, (2) Auto reset, (3) Manual reset

OTHER FEATURES
Custom Functions - 11 Custom Functions with 34 settings
Metadata Tag - User copyright information (can be set in camera), Image rating (0-5 stars)
Intelligent Orientation Sensor – Yes
Playback zoom - 1.5x - 10x enabled in 15 steps
Display Formats - (1) Single image with information, (2 levels), (2) Single image, (3) 4 image index, (4) 9 image index, (5) Jump Display
Slide Show - Image selection: All images, by Date, by Folder, Movies, Stills, Playback time: 1/2/3/5 seconds, Repeat: On/Off
Histogram Brightness – Yes, RGB: Yes
Highlight Alert – Yes
Image Erase/Protection - Erase: Single image, All images in folder, Checkmarked images, unprotected images, Protection: Erase protection of one image at a time
Menu Categories - (1) Shooting menu (x4), (2) Playback menu (x2), (3) Setup menu (x3), (4) My Menu
Enu Languages - 25 Languages- English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese
Firmware Update Update possible by the user.

INTERFACE
Computer - Hi-Speed USB
Other Video output - (PAL/ NTSC) (integrated with USB terminal), HDMI mini output (HDMI-CEC compatible), ExEOS 600Dal microphone (3.5mm Stereo mini jack)

DIRECT PRINT
Canon Printers - Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge
PictBridge – Yes

STORAGE
Type - SD card, SDHC card or SDXC card

SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM
PC & Macintosh - Windows XP inc SP3 / Vista inc SP1 and SP2 (excl. Starter Edition) / 7 (excl. Starter Edition), OS X v10.4-10.6

SOFTWARE
Canon Browsing & Printing - ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser
Image Processing - Digital Photo Professional
Other - PhotoStitch, EOS Utility (inc. Remote Capture), Picture Style Editor

POWER SOURCE
Batteries - 1 x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E8
Battery life - Approx. 440 (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) (5) Approx. 400 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%)
Battery Indicator - 4 levels
Power saving - Power turns off after 30sec or 1, 2, 4, 8 or 15mins.
Power Supply & Battery Chargers - AC Adapter Kit ACK-E8, Battery charger LC-E8, LC-E8E

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Body Materials - Stainless Steel and polycarbonate resin with glass fiber
Operating Environment - 0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
Dimensions (WxHxD) - 133.1 x 99.5 x 79.7 mm
Weight - (body only) Approx. 570g (CIPA testing standard, including battery and memory card)

PHYSICAL ACCESSORIES
Viewfinder - Eyecup Ef, E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lens with Rubber Frame Ef, Eyepiece Extender EP-EX15II, Angle Finder C
Case - Semi-Hard Case EH19-L
Wireless File Transmitter - Compatible with Eye-Fi cards
Lenses - All EF and EF-S lenses
Flash - Canon Speedlites (220EX, 270EX, 270EX II, 320EX, 420EX, 430EX, 430EX II, 550EX, 580EX, 580EX II, Macro-Ring-Lite, MR-14EX, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2)
Battery Grip - BG-E8
Remote Controller/ Switch Remote - Switch RS-60E3, Remote Controller RC-6 Other Hand Strap E2

All data is based on Canon standard testing methods except where indicated.
Subject to change without notice
1 - Large/Fine (Quality 8) resolution
2 - Based on Canon's testing conditions, JPEG, ISO 100, Standard Picture Style. Varies depending on the subject, memory card brand and capacity, image recording quality, ISO speed, drive mode, Picture Style, Custom functions etc.
3 - Compatible with large memory card capacities, including cards of 2GB and more (camera may require firmware update).
4 - with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1 dpt
5 - Based on the CIPA Standard and using the batteries and memory card format supplied with the camera, except where indicated
6 - Memory card and battery door only
7 - with EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM at 50kph
8 - Recommended Exposure Index
9 - Environmental protection

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