Canon EOS 450D

Canon EOS 450D
Canon EOS Rebel XSi
Canon EOS Kiss X2
Overview
Type Digital single-lens reflex camera
Lens
Lens Canon EF lens mount, Canon EF-S lens mount,
Sensor/Medium
Sensor CMOS APS-C 22.2 mm × 14.8 mm (1.6× conversion factor)
Maximum resolution 12.2 effective megapixels, 4,272 × 2,848
ASA/ISO range ISO 100 to 1600
Storage Secure Digital card
Secure Digital High Capacity
Focusing
Focus modes One-shot, predictive AI servo, automatic switching autofocus; manual focus
Focus areas 9 AF points
Exposure/Metering
Exposure modes

Automatic shiftable programme, shutter-priority, aperture-priority, auto depth-of-field, full auto, programmed modes, manual, E-TTL II autoflash

programme AE
Exposure metering Full aperture TTL, 35-zone SPC
Metering modes Spot, evaluative, partial (approx. 9% at center of viewfinder), centre-weighted average
Flash
Flash E-TTL II automatic built-in pop-up, 13 m ISO 100 guide number, 27 mm (equivalent in 35 format) lens focal length coverage; compatible with Canon EX Series Speedlite external hotshoe-mount flashes
Shutter
Shutter focal-plane, vertical travel, mechanical
Shutter speed range 1/4000 s to 30 s, 1/200 s X-sync
Continuous shooting 3.5 frames/s for 53 JPEG frames or 6 raw frames
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Eye-level pentamirror SLR, 95% coverage, 0.87× magnification
Image Processing
Custom WB Auto, daylight, shade, cloudy, tungsten light, white fluorescent light, flash, manual, user-set
WB bracketing ±3 stops in 1-stop increments;
General
Rear LCD monitor 3.0 in (76 mm) color TFT LCD, 230,000 pixels
Battery LP-E5 battery pack
Dimensions 128.8 mm × 97.5 mm × 61.9 mm (5.07 in × 3.84 in × 2.44 in) (W × H × D)
Weight 475 g (16.8 oz) (body only)
Made in Japan
Released March 2008 (2008-03)

The EOS 450D (called EOS Rebel XSi in North America and EOS Kiss X2 in Japan[1]) is a 12.2-megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera that is part of the Canon EOS line of cameras. It is the successor to the EOS 400D/Digital Rebel XTi. It was announced on 23 January 2008 and released in March 2008 and April 2008 in North America.[2][3] It was succeeded by the Canon EOS 500D (Rebel T1i in North America) which was announced on 25 March 2009.[4]

Like its predecessors, it takes EF and EF-S lenses as well as a large selection of EOS system accessories.

Features

  • 12.2-megapixel CMOS sensor.
  • DIGIC III image processor
  • 14-bit analog-to-digital signal conversion
  • 3.0-inch (76 mm) LCD monitor
  • Live View mode
  • Nine-point AF with centre cross-type sensors
  • Four metering modes, using 35-zones: spot, partial, center-weighted average, and evaluative metering.[5]
  • Built-in flash
  • Auto lighting optimiser
  • Highlight tone priority
  • EOS integrated cleaning system
  • sRGB and Adobe RGB color spaces
  • ISO 100–1600 (separate ISO button similar to the Canon EOS-1D professional series)
  • Continuous drive up to 3.5 frames per second (53 images (JPEG), 6 images (raw))
  • Canon EF/EF-S lenses
  • Canon EX Speedlites
  • PAL/NTSC video output
  • SD and SDHC memory card file storage
  • File Formats include: JPEG, raw (14-bit, Canon original, 2nd edition)
  • Raw and large JPEG simultaneous recording
  • USB 2.0 computer interface
  • LP-E5 battery
  • Optional BG-E5 battery grip
  • Approximate weight 0.475 kg (16.8 oz) Video recording is also possible by third party software directly into pc with the help of datacable.

References

  1. "Canon EOS 450D / EOS Rebel XSi". Digital Photography Review. 24 January 2008.
  2. "EOS 450D: get ready to play". 24 January 2008. Archived from the original on 29 January 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2008.
  3. "Canon Press Release". 23 January 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2008.
  4. "Canon USA EOS 500D" (Press release). Canon USA. 25 March 2009. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
  5. "EOS Digital Rebel XSi". Canon Camera Museum.
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