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Canon EOS 350D |
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| Format |
Interchangeable lens camera, SLR |
Interchangeable lens camera, SLR |
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| Also known as |
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT, Canon EOS Kiss Digital N |
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| Release Status |
Discontinued |
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 Max resolution |
3456 x 2304 |
3008 x 2000 |
| Low resolution |
2496 x 1664, 1728 x 1152 |
2256 x 1496, 1504 x 1000 |
| Image ratio w:h |
3:2 |
3:2 |
| Effective pixels |
8.0 million |
6.0 million |
| Sensor photo detectors |
8.2 million |
6.3 million |
| Sensor size |
22.2 x 14.8 mm (3.28 cm²) |
23.7 x 15.5 mm (3.67 cm²) |
| Pixel density |
2.4 MP/cm² |
1.6 MP/cm² |
| Sensor type |
CMOS |
CCD |
| Sensor manufacturer |
Canon |
Sony |
| ISO rating |
100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
Auto, 200 - 1600 (plus 3200 with boost) |
| Zoom wide (W) |
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| Zoom tele (T) |
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| Digital zoom |
No |
No |
| Image stabilization |
No |
No |
| Auto Focus |
Multi-BASIS TTL, 7 focus points (EOS 30 AF) |
Nikon Multi-CAM530 |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
Yes |
| Normal focus range |
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| Macro focus range |
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| White balance override |
6 positions & manual preset |
6 positions, plus manual preset |
| Aperture range |
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| Min shutter |
30 sec |
30 sec |
| Max shutter |
1/4000 sec |
1/4000 sec |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes, pop-up |
Yes, pop-up |
| Flash range |
12 m (ISO 100) |
17 m |
| External flash |
Yes, hot-shoe, E-TTL II |
Yes, hot-shoe |
| Flash modes |
Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off |
Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
| Exposure compensation |
-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV steps |
-5 to +5 EV in 1/3 EV steps |
| Metering |
35 area eval, center weighted, partial |
3D Matrix metering II, Center weighted, Spot |
| Aperture priority |
Yes |
Yes |
| Shutter priority |
Yes |
Yes |
| Focal length multiplier |
1.6 |
1.5 |
| Lens thread |
Canon EOS EF, EF-S mount |
Nikkor AF / F-mount, D-Type |
| Continuous Drive |
Yes, 2.8 fps, 14 JPEG or 4 RAW frames |
Yes, 2.5 fps, unlimited JPEG |
| Movie Clips |
No |
No |
| Remote control |
Yes, E3 connector, InfraRed |
Yes, Optional (ML-L3) |
| Self-timer |
Yes, 10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up) |
Yes, 2 to 20 sec |
| Timelapse recording |
Yes, by USB cable and PC |
Yes, by USB cable and PC |
| Orientation sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Storage types |
Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
SD/SDHC card |
| Storage included |
None |
None |
| Uncompressed format |
Yes, RAW |
Yes, RAW |
| Quality Levels |
Fine, Normal |
Fine, Normal, Basic |
| Viewfinder |
Optical (Pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.8x magnification) |
Optical (Pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.8x magnification) |
| LCD |
1.8 " |
2.5 " |
| LCD Dots |
115,000 |
230,000 |
| Live View |
No |
No |
| USB |
USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI |
No |
No |
| Wireless |
No |
No |
| GPS |
No |
No |
| Environmentally sealed |
No |
No |
| Battery |
Canon 720mAh Li-Ion & Charger |
Nikon EN-EL9 Lithium-Ion & charger included |
| Weight (inc. batteries) |
540 g (19 oz) |
522 g (18.4 oz) |
| Dimensions |
127 x 94 x 64 mm (5 x 3.7 x 2.5 in) |
124 x 94 x 64 mm (4.9 x 3.7 x 2.5 in) |
| Notes |
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Auto focus only with AF-S or AF-I lenses |
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Announced 17-Feb-05
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