63-zone, Dual-layer metering for accurate exposures
Features Canon's Basic+ function, HD video recording and Live View shooting, plus a convenient in-camera Feature Guide
Face Detection Live mode
Full HD video recording
Auto Lighting Optimizer
Lens Peripheral Optimization
ISO 100 - 6400 for shooting from bright to dim light
Improved EOS HD Movie mode with expanded recording [HD: 30p (29.97) / 25p], and with in-camera movie editing options
High speed, reliable 9-point AF system utilizing a high precision, f/5.6 cross-type centre point
Enhanced metering with a 63-zone, Dual-layer metering system for accurate metering between exposures
3.0 fps continuous shooting up to approximately 3 JPEGs or approximately 2 RAW
2.7-inch wide TFT LCD monitor (230,000 dots) with Live View function for improved viewing
Express your creativity with ease using advanced imaging features like the Basic+ function, Quick Setting function and Creative Auto
Feature Guide offers short descriptions of each function and Quick Control screen for easy operation
Compatibility with SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards
Compatible with the full line of Canon EF and EF-S lenses
Specifications:
Camera:
Type: Digital, AF/AE single-lens reflex, camera with built-in flash
Recording Media: SD/SDHC/SDXC card, via external media (USB v.2.0 hard drive, or via Wireless LAN (Eye-Fi card*)) *Canon cameras are not guaranteed to support Eye-Fi card functions, including wireless transfer. In case of an issue with the Eye-Fi card, please consult with the card manufacturer. The use of Eye-Fi cards may not be approved in all regions, or from one region to another; please contact the card manufacturer for status of approval in the country/region of use.
Image Format: Approx. 22.0 mm x 14.7 mm
Compatible Lenses: Canon EF lenses including EF-S lenses (35mm-equivalent focal length is approx.1.6x the lens focal length)
Lens Mount: Canon EF mount
Image Sensor:
Type: High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor
Total Pixels: Total pixels: Approx. 12.60 megapixels
Aspect Ratio: 3:2 (Horizontal : Vertical)
Color Filter System: RGB primary color filters
Low Pass Filter: Fixed position in front of the CMOS sensor; Fluorine coating on the top surface
Dust Deletion Feature: (1) Manual cleaning; (2) Dust Delete Data acquisition and appending; The coordinates of the dust adhering to the low-pass filter are detected by a test shot and appended to subsequent images.
The dust coordinate data appended to the image is used by the provided software to automatically erase the dust spots.
Self Cleaning Sensor Unit not included.
Recording:
Format: Design rule for Camera File System 2.0 and Exif 2.30
Recording Functions: Images record directly to the SD card. Creating new folders and selecting folders in the card possible.
File Numbering: Consecutive numbering, auto reset, manual reset.
RAW + JPEG Simultaneous Recording: Provided (RAW + JPEG)
Color Space: sRGB, Adobe RGB
Picture Style: Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined 1-3
Auto White Balance: Auto white balance with the image sensor
Color Temperature Compensation: White balance correction: 9 levels; White balance bracketing: 3 levels in single-level increments; Blue/amber direction or magenta/green direction possible
Color Temperature Information Transmission: Provided
Eye Point: Approx. 21 mm (At -1m-1 from the eyepiece lens centre)
Dioptric Adjustment Correction: Adjustable from approx. -2.5 to +0.5 m-1 (dpt)
Focusing Screen: Fixed
Mirror: Quick-return half mirror (transmittance: reflectance ratio of 40:60)
Viewfinder Information: 1) AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light); 2) Exposure information (Shutter speed, aperture, ISO speed, AE lock, exposure level, exposure warning); 3) Flash information (Flash ready, flash exposure compensation, high-speed sync, FE lock, red-eye reduction light); 4) Image information (Highlight tone priority, Monochrome shooting, maximum burst, white balance correction, SD card information)
Depth Of Field Preview: No depth-of-field preview button (Enabled with C.Fn-8-5 and pressing SET)
Image Sensor:
Type: TTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor
AF Points: 9-point all cross-type AF (f/5.6 at centre: Dual Cross Sensor)
AF Working Range: EV 0 - 18 (at 73F/23C, ISO 100)
Focusing Modes: (1) Autofocus: One-Shot AF,Predictive AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF (Switches between One-Shot AF and AI SERVO AF automatically); (2) Manual focus (MF)
AF Point Selection: (1) Manual selection; (2) Auto selection
Selected AF Point Display: Indicated by superimposed display in the viewfinder and on the LCD monitor
AF Assist Beam: 1) Intermittent firing of built-in flash; 2) Effective range: Approx. 4 m/13.1 ft at centre, approx. 3.5 m/11.5 ft at periphery; With an EOS-dedicated Speedlite attached, the Speedlite's AF-assist beam is emitted instead.
Compatible with 320EX, 270EX II and 270EX AF-assist beam (intermittent flash firing)
Metering:
Metering Modes: 63-zone SPC TTL metering with selectable modes; Evaluative metering (linkable to all AF point), Partial metering (approx. 10% of viewfinder at centre); Centre-weighted average metering
Metering Range: EV 1.0 - EV 20.0 (at 73F/23C with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)
Exposure Control Systems: (1) Program AE (program-shift possible); (2) Shutter-priority AE; (3) Aperture-priority AE; (4) Manual exposure; (5) Automatic depth-of-field AE; (6) Full Auto; (7) Flash Off; (8) Creative Auto; (9) Program AE with ambience selection; (10) E-TTL II autoflash program AE; Evaluative metering, averaged metering
ISO Speed Range: Auto, ISO 100 - 6400 (in whole-stop increments); In Creative Zone modes, the maximum ISO speed (ISO 400, 800, 1600, 3200, or 6400) for ISO Auto can be set; With C.Fn-5-1 (Highlight tone priority), ISO 200 or higher will be set; No ISO speed expansion
Exposure Compensation: (1) Manual: 5 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments; (2) AEB : 2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
AE Lock: Auto AE Lock: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved; Manual: By AE lock button
Shutter:
Type: Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically controlled. Electronic 1st curtain. Only 2nd curtain mechanically controlled
Shutter Speeds: 1/4000 to 1/60 sec., X-sync at 1/200 sec.; 1/4000 to 30 sec., Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode.); Settable in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
Remote Control: Compatible with Remote Switch RS-60E3. There is no wireless remote control sensor
Flash:
Type: Auto pop-up, retractable, built-in flash in the pentaprism
Guide Number: Approx. 9.2/30 (at ISO 100 in meters/feet), Approx. 13/43 (at ISO 200 in metres/ feet)
Recycling Time: Approx. 2 sec.
Flash Ready Indicator: Flash-ready icon lights in viewfinder
Flash Coverage: Up to 17mm focal length (equivalent to approx. 28mm in 135 format)
FE Lock: Provided
Flash Exposure Compensation: Up to 2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments; Flash exposure compensation for built-in flash and Speedlite can be set with the camera
Flash Metering: E-TTL II autoflash (evaluative flash metering and average flash metering), FE lock
Drive Modes:
Single shooting, Continuous shooting, 10-sec. self-timer, 2-sec. self-timer, Continuous shooting after 10-sec. self-timer (2 to 10 shots)
Maximum Burst: (1) JPEG: 830 shots; (2) RAW: 5 shots; (3) RAW+JPEG: 1 shot; When the image-recording quality is JPEG, continuous shooting is possible until the 4GB SD card (Canon standard test card) becomes full. However, if you use an SD card whose writing speed is slower than our test card or if the file size is larger than our standard test image, you might not be able to shoot continuously until the card becomes full. With RAW+JPEG Large/Fine, "BUSY" will be displayed. However, continuous shooting is possible at approx. 0.8 fps (averaged value). * Based on Canon's testing standards with a 2GB CF card, high-speed continuous shooting, ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style. * Varies depending on the subject, SD card brand, image-recording quality, ISO speed, drive mode, Picture Style, etc.
Modes:
Shooting Modes: Still photo shooting and video shooting
Focusing: 1) Autofocus; 2) Manual Focus
Metering Modes: Real-time Evaluative metering with image sensor
Metering Range: EV 0 - EV 20 (At 23C/73F, 50mm f/1.4 lens, ISO 100)
Grid Display: (1) Grid 1: Pair of vertical and horizontal lines; (2) Grid 2: 5 vertical and 3 horizontal lines
Exposure Simulation: Provided
Silent Shooting: Not provided
LCD Monitor:
Type: TFT colour, liquid-crystal monitor
Monitor Size: 2.7-inch (Screen aspect ratio of 4:3)
Pixels: Approx. 230,000 dots (320 x 240: QVGA)
Coverage: Approx. 99%
Viewing Angle: 170
Brightness Control: Adjustable to one of seven brightness levels
Printable Images: JPEG images complying to Design rule for Camera File System
RAW images printable: Movies cannot be printed
DPOF: Version 1.1 compatible
Custom Functions: 10 Custom Functions with 32 settings settable with the camera
Camera User Settings: Not provided
My Menu Registration: Up to six top-tier menu options and Custom Function settings can be registered.
Battery:
Battery Pack LP-E10 x 1 * With the AC Adapter Kit ACK-E10, AC power is possible.
Battery Check: Automatic battery level check when power is turned ON. Battery level indicated in one of four levels on LCD monitor
Power Saving: Provided. Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 min.
Date/Time Battery: Built-in secondary battery. When fully-charged, the date/time can be maintained for about three months. * Recharge time for backup battery: Approx. 8 hours
Start-up Time: Approx. 0.1 sec. (Based on CIPA testing standards)
Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 5.1 (W) x 3.9 (H) x 3.1 (D) in./ Approx. 129.9 (W) x 99.7 (H) x 77.9 (D) mm
Weight: Approx. 17.4 oz. / 495g (body only)
Working Temperature Range: 32-104F/0-40C
Working Humidity Range: 85% or less
In the Box:
EOS Rebel T3 Body
EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II Lens
Eyecup Eh (not shown)
Wide Strap EW-100DBIII
Interface Cable IFC-200U/500U
AV Cable AVC-DC400ST
Battery Pack LP-E10
Battery Charger LC-E10
EOS Digital Solution Disk and Instruction Manuals "Great Photography is Easy" Booklet and "Do More with Macro" Booklet (not shown)
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II Lens:
Version II of this lens includes IS algorithms to distinguish between normal photographing and when the camera is panning to automatically provide the optimal level of image-shake correction
