Canon EOS 7D

Announced: 01/09/2009

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Canon EOS 7D

Body type

Body type
Mid-size SLR

Sensor

Max resolution
5184 x 3456
Other resolutions
5184 x 3456, 3888 x 2592, 3456 x 2304, 2592 x 1728
Image ratio w:h
3:2
Effective pixels
18 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
19 megapixels
Sensor size
APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Processor
Dual Digic 4

Image

ISO
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, (12800 with boost)
Boosted ISO (maximum)
12800
White balance presets
6
Custom white balance
Yes (1)
Image stabilization
No
Uncompressed format
RAW
JPEG quality levels
Fine, Normal

Optics & Focus

Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
    Digital zoom
    No
    Manual focus
    Yes
    Number of focus points
    19
    Lens mount
    Canon EF/EF-S
    Focal length multiplier
    1.6×

    Screen / viewfinder

    Articulated LCD
    Fixed
    Screen size
    3″
    Screen dots
    920,000
    Touch screen
    No
    Screen type
    TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor
    Live view
    Yes
    Viewfinder type
    Optical (pentaprism)
    Viewfinder coverage
    100%
    Viewfinder magnification
    1× (0.62× 35mm equiv.)

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    30 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/8000 sec
    Aperture priority
    Yes
    Shutter priority
    Yes
    Manual exposure mode
    Yes
    Subject / scene modes
    Yes
    Built-in flash
    Yes (Pop-up)
    Flash range
    12.00 m
    External flash
    Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless plus Sync connector)
    Flash modes
    Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
    Continuous drive
    8.0 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 10 sec)
    Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
    • Partial
      Exposure compensation
      ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
      AE Bracketing
      ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
      WB Bracketing
      Yes (3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis)

      Videography features

      Resolutions
      1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps)
      Format
      H.264
      Microphone
      Mono
      Speaker
      None

      Storage

      Storage types
      Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive cards
      Storage included
      None

      Connectivity

      USB
      USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI
      Yes
      Remote control
      Yes (N3 connector)

      Physical

      Environmentally sealed
      Yes (Water-resistant, Dust-resistant)
      Battery
      Battery Pack
      Battery description
      Lithium-Ion LP-E6 rechargeable battery & charger
      Battery Life (CIPA)
      800
      Weight (inc. batteries)
      860 g (1.90 lb / 30.34 oz)
      Dimensions
      148 x 111 x 74 mm (5.83 x 4.37 x 2.91″)

      Other features

      Orientation sensor
      Yes
      Timelapse recording
      Yes (by USB cable and PC)
      GPS
      Optional
      GPS notes
      GP-E2

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