| Sensor/medium |
| Image sensor type |
CMOS |
| Image sensor size |
22.3 × 14.9 mm (APS-C format) |
| Maximum resolution |
5184 × 3456 pixels (4,3 μm pixel size)[1] (18.1 effective megapixels) |
| ASA/ISO range |
100 – 6400 (expandable to H: 12800) |
| Storage |
SD/SDHC/SDXC (Does not exploit UHS-I bus) |
| Focusing |
| Focus modes |
One-Shot, AI Focus, AI Servo, Live View (FlexiZone - Multi, FlexiZone - Single, Face detection, AF Quick) |
| Focus areas |
9 cross-type AF points |
| Exposure/metering |
| Exposure modes |
Full Auto, Flash Off, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual exposure, Bulb exposure, Custom, Movie |
| Exposure metering |
Full aperture TTL, 63 zones iFCL SPC |
| Metering modes |
Evaluative, Partial, Spot, Centre-weighted Average |
| Flash |
| Flash |
E-TTL II auto-pop-up built-in / External |
| Flash bracketing |
N/A |
| Shutter |
| Shutter |
Electronic focal-plane |
| Shutter speed range |
1/8000 sec. – 30 sec. and Bulb; X-sync at 1/250 sec. |
| Continuous shooting |
Up to 5.3 fps |
| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Eye-level pentaprism with 96% coverage and 0.95x magnification / LCD (Live View) |
| Image processing |
| Image processor |
DIGIC 4 |
| Custom WB |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent, Flash, Custom, °Kelvin (2500 - 10000°K in 100°K steps) |
| General |
| Rear LCD monitor |
3.0" (7.7 cm) Clear View II colour LCD screen with 1,040,000 dots resolution |
| Battery |
Li-Ion LP-E6 rechargeable (1800 mAh) |
| Optional battery packs |
BG-E9 grip allows the use of 6 AA cells, one LP-E6 battery or two LP-E6 batteries |
| Dimensions |
144.5 mm × 105.8 mm × 78.6 mm (5.69 in × 4.17 in × 3.09 in) |
| Weight |
755 g (26.6 oz) |