Canon EOS-20D specifications
| List price (body only) |
US: $ 1,499 EU: € 1,599 |
|---|---|
| List price (with EF-S 18-55 DC) |
US: $ 1,599 EU: € 1,699 |
| Body material | Magnesium alloy |
| Sensor | 22.5 x 15.0 mm CMOS sensor * RGB Color Filter Array Built-in fixed low-pass filter 8.5 million total pixels * 8.2 million effective pixels * 3:2 aspect ratio |
| Image processor | DIGIC II * |
| Image sizes | 3504 x 2336 (8.2 MP) * 2544 x 1696 (4.3 MP) * 1728 x 1152 (2.0 MP) * |
| File formats | RAW |
| Color space * | sRGB Adobe RGB |
| Lenses | Canon EF / EF-S lens mount * 1.6x field of view crop |
| Focusing | 9-point TTL * CMOS sensor AF working range: -0.5 - 18 EV (at 20°C, ISO 100) * |
| Focus modes | AI Focus AF One shot AF AI Servo AF Manual focus |
| AF point selection | Auto Manual Home position |
| AF assist | Stroboscopic flash 4.0 m range (at center) |
| Metering | TTL 35 zone SPC Metering range: EV 1.0 - 20 EV (at 20°C, ISO 100, 50 mm F1.4) |
| Metering modes | Evaluative 35 zone |
| AE lock | Auto: One Shot AF with evaluative metering Manual: AE lock button |
| AE bracketing | +/- 2.0 EV 0.3 or 0.5 EV increments |
| Exposure compen. | +/-2.0 EV 0.3 or 0.5 EV increments |
| Sensitivity | Auto (100, 200 or 400) |
| Shutter | Focal-plane shutter 30 - 1/8000 sec * 0.3 or 0.5 EV increments Flash X-Sync: 1/250 sec Bulb |
| Aperture values | F1.0 - F91 0.3 or 0.5 EV increments Actual aperture range depends on lens used |
| White balance | Auto (3000 - 7000 K) Daylight (5200 K) Shade (7000 K) Cloudy (6000 K) Tungsten (3200 K) Fluorescent (4000 K) Flash (6000 K) Custom (2000 - 10000 K) Kelvin (2800 - 10000 K in 100 K steps) |
| WB bracketing | +/-3 levels 3 images blue/amber or magenta/green bias |
| WB shift | Blue (-9) To Amber (+9) Magenta (-9) to Green (+9) |
| Processing params | Parameter 1 (con +1, shp +1, sat +1, tone 0) * Parameter 2 (con 0, shp 0, sat 0, tone 0) * Set 1 (con, shp, sat, tone) Set 2 (con, shp, sat, tone) Set 3 (con, shp, sat, tone) B&W (con, shp, filter, toning) * |
| Custom params (Set 1 - 3) |
Contrast (+/-2) Sharpness (+/-2) Saturation (+/-2) Color tone (+/-2) |
| Viewfinder | Eye-level pentaprism 95% frame coverage Magnification: 0.9x (-1 diopter with 50 mm lens at infinity) * Eyepoint: 20 mm Dioptric adjustment: -3.0 to +1.0 diopter Precision matte screen |
| Viewfinder info | AF points Focus confirmation light Shutter speed Aperture Manual exposure AE Lock Exposure compensation amount AEB level Partial metering area Flash ready Red-eye reduction lamp on High-speed sync FE Lock Flash compensation amount Warnings Maximum burst for continuous shooting Buffer space |
| LCD monitor | 1.8" TFT LCD 118,000 pixels 5 brightness levels 10x zoom playback |
| Record review | Off On (histogram via INFO button) * 2 / 4 / 8 sec / Hold |
| Flash | Auto pop-up E-TTL II auto flash FOV coverage up to 17 mm (27 mm equiv.) * Guide number approx 13 Flash compensation +/-2.0 EV in 0.3 or 0.5 EV increments X-Sync: 1/250 sec * |
| External flash | E-TTL II auto flash with EX-series Speedlites * Wireless multi-flash support PC Sync |
| Shooting modes | Auto |
| Drive modes | Single Continuous: 5 fps up to 23 frames * Self-timer: 10 secs |
| Direct printing | Canon Card Photo Printers Canon Bubble Jet Printers with direct print function PictBridge * |
| Other features | Orientation sensor Automatically writes FAT16/FAT32 depending on capacity LCD panel illumination |
| Auto rotation | On (playback uses orientation data in file header) Off |
| Playback mode | Single image Single image with info (inc. histogram) Magnified view (1.5 - 10x in 15 steps, browsable) 9 image index Auto play Image rotation Jump |
| Custom functions | 18 custom functions with 50 settings * |
| Menu languages | English French German Spanish Italian Dutch Swedish Norwegian Danish Finnish Chinese Japanese |
| Firmware | User upgradable |
| Portrait grip | Via BP-E2 battery grip (option) |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed * |
| Storage | Compact Flash Type I or II Microdrive supported FAT 12/16 and FAT 32 support No CF card supplied |
| Power | Lithium-Ion BP-511A rechargeable battery (supplied & charger) Supports BP-511 / BP-511A / BP-512 / BP-514 CR2016 Lithium battery (date/time backup) Optional AC adapter |
| Dimensions | 144 x 106 x 72 mm (5.6 x 4.2 x 2.8 in) * |
| Weight (no batt) | 685 g (1.5 lb) * |
| Weight (inc. batt) | 770 g (1.7 lb) * |
* New or changed, see next page for details

















































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