Canon EOS 50D SLR FE-S 17-85mm IS and ES 70-300MM IS U

Canon's EOS 50D bridges the gap between the novice and the seasoned pro with a perfect combination of high-speed and quality. It features an APS-C sized 15.1-megapixel CMOS sensor for tremendous images, DIGIC 4 image processor for fine detail and superior color reproduction, and improved ISO capabilities up to 12800 for uncompromised shooting even in the dimmest situations. It features a refined 3.0-inch Clear View LCD (920,000 dots) monitor, supercharged live view function with Face Detection Live mode, plus a number of automatic image correction settings and HDMI output for viewing images on an HDTV. Pick up the EOS 50D and you'll experience true digital inspiration!

Product Description

Canon EOS 50D - digital camera

Product Type

Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode

Dimensions (WxDxH)

14.6 cm x 7.4 cm x 10.8 cm

Weight

0.73 kg

Supported Flash Memory

CompactFlash

Sensor Dust Reduction

Built-in

Sensor Resolution

15.1 Megapixel

Lens System

5 x zoom lens - 17 mm - 85 mm - f/4.0-5.6 IS USM Canon EF-S

Lens System (2nd)

4.3 x zoom lens - 70 mm - 300 mm - f/4.0-5.6 IS USM Canon EF

Focus Adjustment

Automatic, manual

Min Focus Range

35 cm

Image Stabiliser

Optical

Camera Flash

Pop-up flash

Red Eye Reduction

Built-in

Viewfinder

Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism

Display

LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3" - colour

Supported Battery

1 x Canon BP-511A Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1390 mAh ( included )

Microsoft Certification

Certified for Windows Vista

General

Product Type

Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode

Width

14.6 cm

Depth

7.4 cm

Height

10.8 cm

Weight

0.73 kg

Body Material

Magnesium alloy

Main Features

Resolution

15.1 Megapixel

Colour Support

Colour

Optical Sensor Type

CMOS

Total Pixels

15,500,000 pixels

Effective Sensor Resolution

15,100,000 pixels

Optical Sensor Size

14.9 x 22.3mm

Field of View Crop Factor

1.6

Sensor Dust Reduction

Built-in

Sensor Features

EOS Integrated Cleaning System

Light Sensitivity

ISO auto, ISO 100-12800

Shooting Programs

Landscape, portrait mode, close-up, night portrait, sports mode

Special Effects

Neutral, Custom Effect, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait

Image Stabiliser

Optical

Max Shutter Speed

1/8000 sec

Min Shutter Speed

30 sec

X-sync Speed

1/250sec

Exposure Metering

Evaluative, multi-segment, partial (9%), centre-weighted, spot

Exposure Modes

Programme, depth-of-field, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash

Exposure Range

EV 1-20 ( ISO 100 )

Exposure Compensation

±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps

Exposure Metering Zones

35

Face Detection

Built-in

White Balance

Custom, automatic, presets

White Balance Presets

Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade

White Balance Bracketing

Built-in

Still Image Format

JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG

Continuous Shooting Speed

3 frames per second, 6.3 frames per second

Memory / Storage

Supported Flash Memory

CompactFlash

Image Storage

Fine JPEG 4752 x 3168 - 5 MB , Normal JPEG 4752 x 3168 - 2.5 MB , Fine JPEG 3456 x 2304 - 3 MB , Normal JPEG 3456 x 2304 - 1.6 MB , Fine JPEG 2352 x 1568 - 1.7 MB , Normal JPEG 2352 x 1568 - 0.9 MB , RAW 4752 x 3168 - 20.2 MB , RAW 3267 x 2178 - 12.6 MB

Camera Flash

Camera Flash

Pop-up flash

Guide Number (m / ISO 100)

13

Flash Modes

E-TTL, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction

Red Eye Reduction

Built-in

Features

AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation

Lens System

Type

Zoom lens - 17 mm - 85 mm - f/4.0-5.6 IS USM Canon EF-S

Focal Length

17 mm - 85 mm

Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera

28 - 135mm

Focus Adjustment

Automatic, manual

Auto Focus

TTL phase detection

Auto Focus Points (Zones)

9

Min Focus Range

35 cm

Max View Angle

78.5 degree(s)

Lens Aperture

F/4.0-5.6

Optical Zoom

5 x

Zoom Adjustment

Manual

Lens Construction

12 group(s) / 17 element(s)

Filter Size

67 mm

Lens System Mounting

Canon EF

Features

UD glass, internal focusing system, Ultrasonic Motor (USM), full-time manual focusing, aspherical lens

Lens System (2nd)

Type

Zoom lens - 70 mm - 300 mm - f/4.0-5.6 IS USM Canon EF

Special Functions

Tele, zoom

Focal Length

70 mm - 300 mm

Min Focus Range

1.5 m

Lens Aperture

F/4.0-5.6

Focus Adjustment

Automatic, manual

Optical Zoom

4.3 x

Lens Construction

10 group(s) / 15 element(s)

Filter Size

58 mm

Features

UD glass, Ultrasonic Motor (USM)

Additional Features

Self Timer

Built-in

Self Timer Delay

10 sec, 2sec

Flash Terminal

Hot shoe

Additional Features

Direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, DPOF support, display brightness control, depth-of-field preview button, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, PictBridge support, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, LCD live view mode, highlight point display, face detection, Auto Lighting Optimizer

Viewfinder

Viewfinder Type

Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism

Field Coverage

95%

Magnification

0.95x

Dioptric Correction Range

-3 to +1

LCD Display Information

Shutter speed, AE lock, AF-in-focus, flash charge completion, red-eye reduction, aperture, white balance, high-speed sync indicator, flash compensation on/off, ISO sensitivity, memory card status

Display

Type

LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3" - colour

Display Form Factor

Built-in

Display Format

920,000 pixels

Connections

Connector Type

1 x composite video output , 1 x USB , 1 x HDMI

Expansion Slot(s)

1 x CompactFlash Card - type I/II

Software

Software

Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon Remote Capture, Canon Digital Photo Professional

System Requirements for PC Connection

Operating System Support

MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5

Peripheral Devices

USB port, SVGA monitor, CD-ROM Drive

Miscellaneous

Certified for Windows Vista

Certified for Windows Vista software and devices have undergone compatibility tests for ease-of-use, better performance and enhanced security.

Included Accessories

Eyepiece cover, dust cap, lens cap, neck strap

Cables Included

Video cable , USB cable

Power

Power Device

Battery charger - external

Battery

Supported Battery

Canon BP-511A

Supported Battery Details

1 x Canon BP-511A Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1390 mAh ( included )

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature

0 °C

Max Operating Temperature

40 °C