EOS 600D

Manufacturer specifications

Type

Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash

Recording media

SD/SDHC/SDXC card

Image sensor size

Approx. 22.3 x 14.9 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

Type

CMOS sensor

Effective pixels:

Approx. 18.0 megapixels

Aspect ratio

3:2

Dust delete feature

Auto, Manual, Dust Delete Data appending

Recording format

Design rule for Camera File System 2.0

Recorded pixels

Large: Approx. 17.90 Megapixels (5,184 x 3,456) Medium: Approx. 8.00 Megapixels (3,456 x 2,304) Small: Approx. 4.50 Megapixels (2,592 x 1,728) S2: Approx. 2.50 Megapixels (1,920 x 1,280) S3: Approx. 0.35 Megapixels (720 x 480) RAW: Approx. 17.90 Megapixels (5,184 x 3,456)

Picture Style

Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined 1-3

White balance

Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash, Custom

Type

Eye-level pentamirror

Coverage

Vertical/Horizontal approx. 95%

Magnification

Approx. 0.85x (-1 m-1 with 50 mm lens at infinity)

Eye Point

Approx. 19 mm (from the eyepiece lens center at -1m-1)

Focusing screen

Fixed

Mirror

Quick-return type

Depth of field preview

Provided

Type

TTL secondary image-registration, phase detection

AF points

9 points

Metering Range

EV -0.5 – 18 (at 23°C/73°F and ISO 100, based on Canon’s testing standards)

Focus modes

One-Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, Manual focusing (MF)

Metering modes

TTL maximum aperture metering with 63-zone metering sensor • Evaluative metering (linkable to all AF points) • Partial metering (center, approx. 9% of viewfinder at center) • Spot metering (center, approx. 4% of viewfinder at center) • Center-weighted average metering

Metering range

EV 1.0 – EV 20.0 (at 73°F/23°C with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)

Exposure control

Program AE (Shiftable), Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Manual exposure, Automatic depth-of-field, Scene Intelligent Auto, Flash Off, Creative Auto, Programmed Image Control modes, E-TTL II autoflash program AE

ISO speed(Recommended exposure index)

Basic Zone modes:ISO 100-3200 set automatically Creative Zone modes:ISO 100-6400 set manually (whole-stop increments),ISO 100-6400 set automatically, maximum ISO speed settable for ISO Auto, or ISO expansion to “H”(equivalent to ISO 12800)

AE lock

Auto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved Manual: By AE lock button

Type

Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically 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.)

Type

Retractable auto pop-up flash

Flash metering

E-TTL II autoflash

Flash exposure compensation

±2 stops in 1/3-stop or 1/2-stop increments

FE lock

Provided

Drive modes

Single, Continuous, 10-sec. self-timer/Remote control, 2-sec. self-timer, Continuous shooting after 10-sec. self-timer

Continuous shooting speed

Max. approx. 3.7 shot/sec.

Maximum burst

JPEG (Large/Fine): approx. 34 RAW: approx. 6 RAW+JPEG (Large/Fine): approx. 3

Type

TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor

Monitor size and dots

3.0 in. (Screen aspect ratio of 3:2) with approx. 1,040,000 dots

Angle adjustment

Possible

Battery

Battery Pack LP-E8 x 1 * With the AC Adapter Kit ACK-E8, AC power is possible. * With BG-E8, two battery packs (LP-E8) can be used. Or six size-AA/LR6 batteries can be used.

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Approx. 5.2 x 3.9 x 3.1 in./133.1 x 99.5 x 79.7 mm

Weight

Approx. 18.2 oz. / 515 g (body only)

Working temperature range

32-104°F/0-40°C

Working humidity

85% or less