Canon's new EOS 30D brings proven EOS technology to a new level, giving photographers an unbeatable photographic experience. The EOS 30D incorporates a host of new features with Canon's highly acclaimed 8.2 megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC II Image Processor. The EOS 30D includes enhanced operational features such as a new 2.5 inch LCD monitor, true spot metering, a durable new shutter mechanism and Canon's Picture Style feature, all in an sturdy, magnesium-clad body. With all these new features the EOS 30D is truly perfection, refined.
Quick Glance
Memory Type: CompactFlash (CF) Card
LCD Screen Size: 2.5"
Camera Type: Digital SLR Camera
Megapixels: 8.2 Megapixel
Lens Mount: Interchangeable
Weight: 24.64
Image Processor
Image Sensor: CMOS
Effective Megapixels: 8.2 Megapixel
Total Pixels: 8.5 Megapixel
Lens Features
Camera Type: Digital SLR Camera
Lens Mount: Interchangeable
Storage
Memory Card Support: CompactFlash (CF) Card
Other Features
LCD Screen Size: 2.5"
Camera Body Only: Body Only
Flash: Accessory Shoe, TTL Auto Flash
Interface Connection: 1 x USB, 1 x Video Out
Dimensions
Height: 4.20"
Width: 5.70"
Depth: 2.90"
Weight: 1.54 lb
Reference
Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Frequency Band: Sensitivity: Basic Zone: Automatically set by the camera Creative Zone: ISO 100 - 1600 (in 1/3-stop increments, ISO speed can be expanded to ISO 100 - 3200) LCD Monitor Language: English German French Dutch Danish Finnish Italian Norwegian Swedish Spanish Russian Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Korean Japanese
Camera Modes: Scene Modes: Standard Portrait Landscape Neutral Faithful Monochrome User 1 User 2 User 3 Drive Modes: Single Continuous (high-speed approx. 5 fps / low-speed approx. 3 fps) Self-timer Continuous Shooting Speed: High-speed approx. 5 fps Low-speed approx. 3 fps (at a shutter speed of 1/250 sec. or faster) Max. Burst During Continuous Shooting: JPEG: High-speed approx. 30 frames (Large/Fine) RAW: High-/low-speed approx. 11 frames RAW+JPEG: High-/low-speed approx. 9 frames
Viewfinder Type: SLR
Autofocus Type: Passive
Maximum Image Resolution: 3504 x 2336
Number of Batteries Support: 1
GPS: No
Wide Angle: No
Longest Shutter Speed: 30 Second
Shortest Shutter Speed: 1/8000 Second
PictBridge: Yes
Buy or not?
Strengths: The consumer camera did not get good ISO like Canon 30D yet, I have 20D, 30D, 5D.
Weakness: Loud shutter sound, not accurate AWB in yellow light, not all the images has good focus In low light even with AF light from the external flash & good lens with F2.8.
I am happy with it and I recommend it for any photographer, keep in mind that what is important the one behind the camera not the camera, but the camera could make our work better. _____ The new camera will have: Higher ISO with No grain (or noise), ISO 10,000 Olympus FE, ISO 6400 EOS-1D Mark III Chips with Optical Image stabilization in all direction Weatherproof function 3.5-inch LCD screen...
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