Canon EOS 20DBy: Shawn Barnett and Dave EtchellsSlightly smaller and lighter upgrade brings greater speed and ease of use along with higher res and lower image noise. <<Test Results & Conclusion :(Previous) | (Next): EOS 20D Sample Images>> Reference: DatasheetReview First Posted: 08/19/2004, Update: 11/19/2004 |
Digital Camera Data Sheet:
Canon EOS 20D
| General | |
|---|---|
 Model Name: |
Canon EOS 20D |
| Model Number: | 20D |
| Camera Format: | SLR |
| Currently Manufactured: | No |
| Retail Price: | $1499.00 |
| Street Price: | |
| Price Update Date: | 2007-02-27 |
| Date Available: | 2004-09-30 |
| Remote Control: | Yes |
| Remote Control Type: | Wireless or Wired |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Tripod Mount Material: | Metal |
| Operating System: | Windows, MacOS |
| Weight: | 24.2 oz (685 g) |
| Weight With Batteries? | |
| Size: |
5.7 x 4.2 x 2.8 in. (144 x 106 x 72 mm) |
| Warranty in Months: | |
| Waterproof: | No |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 3504x2336, 2544x1696, 1728x1152 |
| Movie Resolution: | |
| Aspect Ratio: | 3:2 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels): | 8.25 |
| CCD Size (inches): | APS-C |
| CCD Filter Type: | RGBG |
| CCD Manufacturer: | Canon CMOS |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | 1.60 |
| Movie Audio: | No |
| Quality Levels: | 3 |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | |
| Zoom Ratio: | |
| Digital Zoom: | No |
| Digital Zoom Values: | n/a |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: | 9-point phase detection |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | Yes |
| Auto Focus Min Illum: | |
| Auto Focus Step: | |
| Manual Focus: | Yes |
| Manual Focus Steps: | |
| Normal Focus Range: | |
| Macro Focus Range: | |
| Min Macro Area: | |
| Min Aperture: | |
| Max Aperture: | |
| Aperture Range Description: | Varies with lens used |
| Aperture Step Size: | |
| Lens Thread: | |
| Lens Thread Type: | Varies with lens used |
| Display | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | Yes |
| Optical VF Type: | SLR type, eye-level pentaprism. 95% coverage, 0.9x magnification, 20mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopter adjustment |
| Optical VF Accuracy: | 94% |
| LCD Viewfinder: | No |
| LCD VF Accuracy: | n/a |
| LCD Size (inches): | 1.8 |
| LCD Resolution: | 118,000 dots |
| OLED Screen: | No |
| Touchscreen: | No |
| Max Playback Zoom: | 10.00 |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
| ISO Rating Max: | 3200 |
| Number of White Balance Settings: | 8 |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, daylight, shade, overcast, tungsten bulb, fluorescent light, flash, custom |
| Manual White Balance: | Yes |
| Longest Shutter Time: | 30 |
| Shortest Shutter Time: | 1/8000 |
| Exp Adj Range: | 2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size: | 0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes: | Evaluative, Centerweighted Average, Partial (9%) |
| Spot Metering: | No |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes |
| Self Timer: | 10 seconds |
| Flash | |
| Internal Flash: | Yes |
| No of Flash Modes: | |
| Flash Modes: | Red-eye reduction |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): | 13 |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters): | |
| Flash Range Description: | 13 meters at ISO 100 |
| No of Flash "Pops": | |
| Ext Flash: | Yes |
| Ext Flash Connection: | Hot Shoe, Sync Terminal |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2, Microdrive |
| Other Memory Types: | |
| Memory Included (MB): | |
| Uncompressed Format: | CCD-RAW (CR2) |
| CCD Raw Format: | Yes |
| Compressed Format: | JPEG |
| Movie File Format: | None |
| Connectivity | |
| Video Out: | Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable: | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | |
| External Connections: | Serial, USB 1.1, USB 2.0 Full (LOW) Speed |
| Other Connection: | DC In |
| Included Software: | |
| OS Compatibility: | Windows, MacOS |
| Performance Timing | |
| Startup Time: | 0.250 seconds |
| Shutdown Time: | 0.010 seconds |
| Play -> Record: | 0.100 seconds |
| Record -> Play (max res): | 1.600 seconds |
| Record -> Play (min res): | |
| Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE: | 0.160 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE: | 0.150 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus: | 0.110 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Prefocus: | 0.077 seconds |
| Cycle Time Uncompressed Format: | 0.430 seconds |
| Cycle Time Max Res: | 0.480 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res: | |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res: | 21 |
| Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): | 4.800 |
| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): | |
| Movie Sec @ Max Res: | |
| Movie Sec @ Min Res: | |
| Download speed, KB/second: | |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | BP-511 / BP-511A / BP-512 |
| Usable Battery Types: | Lithium Ion Rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: | 1 x Proprietary BP-511A Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included: | Yes |
| More Information | |
| Notes & Features: | |
| Review URL: | Review |
| Test Shots URL: | Test Shots |
| Photo Gallery URL: | Photo Gallery |
| Device Forum URL: | Forum |
| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
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