Canon 15 Megapixel SLR Digital Camera with Live View & Face Detection, 3" LCD EOS-50D

Canon's new 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, new 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 new 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!
 
Features

	New 15.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor with improved noise reduction, wide range ISO 100-3200 (H1: 6400, H2: 12800), 14-bit conversion for smooth color tones and gradations.
	Next generation DIGIC 4 Image Processor for faster processing, 6.3 fps up to 90 JPEGS using UDMA CF cards; 60 consecutive JPEGS or 16 RAW using standard CF cards.
	3.0-inch Clear View LCD (920,000 dots/VGA) with multiple coatings for improved viewing and smudge-resistant protection.
	Enhanced Live View shooting includes Face Detection Live mode.
	9 cross-type high-precision sensors for accurate target subject acquisition and diagonal center cross-type AF point with f/2.8 and faster lenses.
	New Lens Peripheral Illumination Correction setting to automatically even the brightness across the image.
	Updated EOS Integrated Cleaning System with a fluorine coating for better resistance to dust.
	Creative Auto goes a step beyond full auto with on screen setting display.
	HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) output for displaying full high-resolution images on a High Definition TV.

 
Tech Specs

Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash CF Card Type I and II, UDMA-compliant CF cards, via external media (USB v.2.0 hard drive, via optional Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E3A) Image Sensor Size 22.3mm x 14.9mm Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses) (35mm-equivalent focal length is approx. 1.6x the lens focal length) High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor Effective pixels: Approx. 15.10 megapixels Total pixels: Approx. 15.50 megapixels 3:2 (Horizontal: Vertical) RGB primary color filters Fixed position in front of the CMOS sensor Dust Deletion feature JPEG, RAW (14-bit, Canon original), sRAW, RAW+JPEG Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom, Color Temperature setting Auto white balance with the image sensor White balance correction: ±9 stops in full-stop increments White balance bracketing: ±3 stops in full-stop increments Blue/amber direction or magenta/green direction possible Eye-level pentaprism Vertical/Horizontal approx. 95% Approx. 0.95x (-1m-1 with 50mm lens at infinity) Approx. 22mm (from eyepiece lens center) -3.0 to +1.0m-1 (diopter) Interchangeable (Ef-D: Grid lines, Ef-S {point of Focus), Ef-A standard focusing screen provided Quick-return half mirror (transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4L IS USM or shorter lenses) AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light), Exposure information (shutter speed, aperture, ISO speed, AE lock, exposure level, spot metering circle), Flash information (flash ready, flash exposure compensation, High-speed sync, FE lock, Red-eye reduction light), Image information (Highlight tone priority, monochrome shooting, maximum burst, white balance correction, CF card information) TTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor 9 (Cross-type) EV 0.5-18 (at 73°F/23°C, ISO 100) Auto, One-Shot AF, Predictive AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, Manual focusing (MF) Automatic selection, manual selection Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on LCD panel Small series of flashes fired by built-in flash Effective range: Approx. 13.1 ft./4.0m at center, approx. 11.5 ft./3.5m at periphery 35-zone TTL full-aperture metering EV 1-20 (at 73°F/23°C with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100) Program AE (Shiftable), Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Depth-of-field AE, Creative Auto, Full auto, Programmed image control modes (portrait, landscape, close-up, sports, night portrait, flash off), Manual exposure, E-TTL II autoflash program AE Automatically set, ISO 100-6400 (in 1/3-stop or 1-stop increments) Basic Zone modes: ISO 100-3200 set automatically Extension settable (with C.Fn.I-3-1): ISO 12800 High Tone Priority settable: ISO 200-1600 Manual: ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (can be combined with AEB) Auto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved Vertical-travel, mechanical, Electronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter Soft-touch electromagnetic release 10-sec. or 2-sec. delay Remote control with N3-type terminal Retractable, auto pop-up flash 13/43 (ISO 100, in meters/feet) Flash-ready icon lights in viewfinder TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor 3" LCD Approx. 920,000 (VGA) Approx. 100% (viewing angle: approx. 160°) Single image, Single image + Image-recording quality/shooting information, histogram, 4- or 9-image index, magnified view (approx. 1.5x-10x), rotated image (auto/manual), image jump (by 10/100 images, index screen, by shooting date, by folder), slide show (all images/selected by date/folder) Single images can be erase-protected or not Single image, check-marked images or all images in the CF card can be erased (except protected images) PictBridge-compatible printers JPEG images compliant to Design rule for Camera File System (DPOF printing possible) and RAW/sRAW images captured with the EOS 50D For personal computer communication and direct printing (USB 2.0 Hi-Speed) One Battery Pack BP-511A AC power can be supplied via optional AC Adapter Kit ACK-E2 (with optional Battery Grip BG-E2N or BG-E2 attached, AA-size batteries can be used) Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30 min. Approx. 5.7 x 4.2 x 2.9 in./145.5 x 107.8 x 73.5mm Approx. 25.7 oz./730g (body only)

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