Canon EOS 550D Digital SLR Camera
Canon EOS 550D Digital SLR Camera body features with 18 Megapixels CMOS sensor, DiG!C 4 processor, Full HD movie recording (1920X1080), Live view, 3 inch Wide sharper LCD screen and compatible with the latest SDXC & SD/SDHC memory cards. Moreover, Canon EOS 550D has 0.1 sec fast start-up for quick shooting, 3.7 fps continuous shooting and high ISO setting.
Canon EOS 550D Digital SLR Camera Body with Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens kit. (Canon EOS 550D Premium kit)
Differences between Canon EOS 550D and Canon EOS 500D
- Canon EOS 550D is 18MP and Canon EOS 500D is 15.1MP
- Canon EOS 550D ISO 6400 is in standard mode as compared to EOS 500D is in expanded range
- Canon EOS 550D LCD has higher resolution
- Dedicated Live view and movie mode on the EOS 550D
- 63 metering zones on the EOS 550D compared to 35 zones on the EOS 500D
- Re-designed buttons and new movie/live-view button
- Canon EOS 550D is SDXC memory card compatible.
- Canon EOS 550D has higher continuous shooting speed 3.7 fps compared to EOS 500D 3.4 fps
- Canon EOS 550D has 14 shooting modes compared to EOS 500D has 7 shooting modes.
Canon EOS 550D Standard Accessories included in the box:
- Battery Charger LC-E8
- Battery Pack LP-E8
- Eyecup Ef
- Date/time CR1616 lithium battery
- Interface Cable IFC-200U
- Video Cable AVCDC400
- Wide Strap EW-100DBIII
- EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk
- Canon Australia Warranty Card
Canon EOS 550D Specifications:
Imaging Sensor/Effective Pixels Effective Sensor Size
CMOS / 18.0 MP 22.3x 14.9 mm
A/D Resolution Power Colour Filter Size
14-bit Primary Colours, APS-C
35mm Focal Length Equivalent
1.6X
Medium
SD/SDHC/SDXC
Large / Fine
5184 X 3456 / Approx 17.9 MP
Medium / Fine Small / Fine RAW
3456 X 2304 / Approx 8.0 MP 2592 X 1728 / Approx 4.5MP 5184 X 3456 / Approx 17.9 MP
RAW & JPEG Simultaneous Recording
Yes
1920 x 1080
30/25/24 fps, 12min @ 330MB/min
1280 x 720
60/50 fps, 12min @ 330MB/min
640 x 480
60/50 fps, 24min @ 165MB/min
640 x 480 (movie crop)
60/50 fps, 24min @ 165MB/min
Coverage (vertical/horizontal)
95%
Dioptic Adjustment
-3 to +1 dpt
Interchangeable Focusing Screens
No
AF Points
9
Shooting Modes
14 standard modes
Metering Segments
63
Metering Modes
Evaluative, Partial, Spot, Centre-weighted average
ISO Speed Range
ISO 100-6400 (H: 12800)
Exposure Compensation
1/3 or 1/2-stop increments Normal: ¦5; Manual, AEB: ¦3
Shutter Speed
1/4000 sec û 30, bulb, X-sync 1/200 sec.
E-TTL II Autoflash
Yes
Built-in Flash / Guide Number
Yes / 13
Shooting Speed
3.7 fps
Settings
8
WB Bracketing
Yes
LCD Monitor
3ö Wide Clear View (Approx. 1,040,000 dots)
Custom Functions/Settings
12 and 36
Start Up Time
0.1 sec
Integrated Cleaning System
Yes
Live View
Yes (Quick, Live & Live face detection AF Modes)
External Interface
Hi-Speed USB/ HDMI mini/ Audio/Video OUT/ PC Terminal/ Remote control/External Mic
Remote Control Terminal
Yes (RS-E60E3 compatible)
Battery
Lithium Ion LP-E8
Chassis Material
Stainless Steel and polycarbonate resin with glass fibre
Dimensions (W x H x D) mm
128.8 x 97.5 x 75.3
Weight excl. battery (g)
475