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Canon EOS 20D

By: Shawn Barnett and Dave Etchells

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General

Model Name:

Canon EOS 20D

Model Number:

EOS 20D

Camera Format:

SLR

Currently Manufactured:

Retail Price:

$1499.00

Street Price:

Price Update Date:

2007-02-27

Date Available:

2004-09-30

Remote Control:

Yes

Remote Control Type:

Wireless or Wired

Tripod Mount:

Yes

Tripod Mount Material:

Metal

Operating System:

Windows, MacOS

Weight:

685 g
24.0 oz

Weight With Batteries?

Size:

144 x 106 x 72 mm
5.7 x 4.2 x 2.8 in

Warranty in Months:

Image Capture

Image Resolution:

3504x2336, 2544x1696, 1728x1152

Movie Resolution:

Aspect Ratio:

3:2

CCD Sensor (Megapixels):

8.25

CCD Size (inches):

APS-C

CCD Filter Type:

RGBG

CCD Manufacturer:

Canon CMOS

Focal Length Multiplier:

1.60

Movie Audio:

Quality Levels:

Lens

Focal Length (35mm equivalent):

Zoom Ratio:

Digital Zoom:

Digital Zoom Values:

n/a

Auto Focus:

Yes

Auto Focus Type:

9-point phase detection

Auto Focus Assist Light?

Auto Focus Min Illum:

Auto Focus Step:

Manual Focus:

Yes

Manual Focus Steps:

Normal Focus Range:

Macro Focus Range:

Min Macro Area:

Min Aperture:

Max Aperture:

Aperture Range Description:

Varies with lens used

Aperture Step Size:

Lens Thread:

Lens Thread Type:

Varies with lens used

Display

Optical Viewfinder:

Yes

Optical VF Type:

SLR type, eye-level pentaprism

Optical VF Accuracy:

94%

LCD Viewfinder:

LCD VF Accuracy:

LCD Size (inches):

1.8

LCD Resolution (pixels):

118000

Max Playback Zoom:

10.00

Exposure

ISO Settings:

100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200

ISO Rating Max:

3200

Number of White Balance Settings:

White Balance Settings:

Auto, daylight, shade, overcast, tungsten bulb, fluorescent light, flash, custom

Manual White Balance:

Yes

Longest Shutter Time:

Shortest Shutter Time:

1/8000

Exp Adj Range:

2.0 EV

Exp Adj Step Size:

0.33 EV

Metering Modes:

Evaluative, Centerweighted Average, Partial (9%)

Spot Metering:

Aperture Priority:

Yes

Shutter Priority:

Yes

Full Manual Exposure:

Yes

Self Timer:

10 seconds

Flash

Internal Flash:

Yes

No of Flash Modes:

Flash Modes:

Red-eye reduction

Flash Guide Number (Meters):

Flash Range Default ISO (meters):

Flash Range Description:

13 meters at ISO 100

No of Flash "Pops":

Ext Flash:

Yes

Ext Flash Connection:

Hot Shoe, Sync Terminal

Image Storage

Usable Memory Types:

CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2, Microdrive

Other Memory Types:

Memory Included (MB):

Uncompressed Format:

CCD-RAW (CR2)

CCD Raw Format:

Yes

Compressed Format:

JPEG

Movie File Format:

None

Connectivity

Video Out:

Yes

Video Mode Switchable:

Yes

Video Usable as Viewfinder:

External Connections:

Serial, USB 1.1, USB 2.0 Full (LOW) Speed

Other Connection:

DC In

Included Software:

OS Compatibility:

Windows, MacOS

Performance Timing

Startup Time:

0.250 seconds

Shutdown Time:

0.010 seconds

Play -> Record:

0.100 seconds

Record -> Play (max res):

1.600 seconds

Record -> Play (min res):

Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE:

0.160 seconds

Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE:

0.150 seconds

Shutter Lag, Man. Focus:

0.110 seconds

Shutter Lag, Prefocus:

0.077 seconds

Cycle Time Uncompressed Format:

0.430 seconds

Cycle Time Max Res:

0.480 seconds

Cycle Time Min Res:

Buffer Frames, Max Res:

Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):

4.800

Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):

Movie Sec @ Max Res:

Movie Sec @ Min Res:

Download speed, KB/second:

Power

Battery Form Factor:

BP-511 / BP-511A / BP-512

Usable Battery Types:

Lithium Ion Rechargeable

Batteries Included:

1 x Proprietary BP-511A Lithium Ion rechargeable

Battery Charger Included:

Yes

More Information

Notes & Features:

Review URL:

Review

Test Shots URL:

Test Shots

Photo Gallery URL:

Photo Gallery

Device Forum URL:

Forum

Manufacturer URL:

Mfr. Website

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