DSLR Cameras
Canon EOS 100D
SpecificationsSpecifications
- 18 megapixel CMOS
- Great low light shots
- High speed shooting
- Continuous AF in Movies
- Large bright touch screen for clear viewing
- Powerful DIGIC processing
- Stunning 1080p movies
- Get confident with your camera and learn about photography with this free app
- Automatically analyse your scene and select the best settings
- On camera guide to help you learn
- Apply creative effects to your images
- Ensures correctly exposured images in all lighting conditions
- Easily apply a look to your shots in the Basic zone
- Choice of AF points for creative framing
- Easily create engaging movies
Specifications in detail
IMAGE SENSOR
- Type
22.3 x 14.9mm CMOS
- Effective Pixels
Approx. 18.0 megapixels
- Total Pixels
Approx. 18.5 megapixels
- Aspect Ratio
3:2
- Low-Pass Filter
Built-in/Fixed
- Sensor Cleaning
EOS integrated cleaning system
- Colour Filter Type
Primary Colour
IMAGE PROCESSOR
- Type
DIGIC 5
LENS
- Lens Mount
EF/EF-S
- Focal Length
Equivalent to 1.6x the focal length of the lens
FOCUSING
- Type
TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS sensor
- AF System/ Points
9 AF points (f/5.6 cross type at centre, extra sensitivity at f/2.8)
- AF Working Range
Centre AF point: EV -0.5 -18 (at 23°C & ISO100)
Other AF points: EV 0.5 -18 (at 23°C & ISO100)
- AF Modes
AI Focus
One Shot
AI Servo
- AF Point Selection
Automatic selection, Manual selection
- Selected AF Point Display
Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on LCD monitor
- Predictive AF
Yes, up to 10m¹
- AF Lock
Locked when shutter button is pressed half way in One Shot AF mode.
- AF Assist Beam
Intermittent firing of built-in flash or emitted by optional dedicated Speedlite
- Manual Focus
Selected on lens
EXPOSURE CONTROL
- Metering Modes
TTL full aperture metering with 63-zone SPC
(1) Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points)
(2) Partial metering at center (approx. 9% of viewfinder)
(3) Spot metering (approx. 4% of viewfinder at center)
(4) Center weighted average metering
- Metering Range
EV 1-20 (at 23°C with 50mm f/1.8 II lens ISO100)
- AE Lock
Auto: In 1-shot AF mode with evaluative metering exposure is locked when focus is achieved.
Manual: By AE lock button in creative zone modes.
- Exposure Compensation
+/-5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB).
- AEB
3 shots +/- 2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments
- ISO Sensitivity*
AUTO(100-6400), 100-12800 in 1-stop increments
ISO can be expanded to H: 25600
During Movie shooting: Auto (100-6400), 100-6400 (Whole stop increments) ISO can be expanded to H: 12800
SHUTTER
- Type
Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter, with electronic first curtain
- Speed
30-1/4000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)
WHITE BALANCE
- Type
Auto white balance with the imaging sensor
- Settings
AWB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White
Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom.
White balance compensation:
1. Blue/Amber +/-9
2. Magenta/ Green +/-9.
- Custom White Balance
Yes, 1 setting can be registered
- WB Bracketing
+/-3 levels in single level increments
3 bracketed images per shutter release.
Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/Green bias.
VIEWFINDER
- Type
Pentamirror
- Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal)
Approx. 95%
- Magnification
Approx. 0.87x¹
- Eyepoint
Approx. 19mm (from eyepiece lens centre)
- Dioptre Correction
-3 to +1 m-1 (dioptre)
- Focusing Screen
Fixed
- Mirror
Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4 or shorter)
- Viewfinder Information
AF information: AF points, focus confirmation light¹
Exposure information: Shutter speed, aperture value, ISO speed (always displayed), AE lock, exposure level/compensation, spot metering circle, exposure warning, AEB
Flash information: Flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation, red-eye reduction light
Image information: Highlight tone priority (D+), monochrome shooting, maximum burst (1 digit display), White balance correction, SD card information
- Depth of Field Preview
Yes, with Depth of Field preview button.
- Eyepiece Shutter
On strap
LCD MONITOR
- Type
Touch screen 7.7cm (3.0") 3:2 Clear View II TFT, approx. 1040K dots
- Coverage
Approx. 100%
- Viewing Angle (Horizontally/Vertically)
Approx 170°
- Coating
Solid Structure and Anti smudge
- Brightness Adjustment
Adjustable to one of seven levels
- Display Options
(1) Quick Control Screen
(2) Camera settings
FLASH
- Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters)
9.4
- Built-in Flash Coverage
up to 18mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 29mm)
- Built-in Flash Recycle Time
Approx. 3 seconds
- Modes
Auto, Manual Flash
- Red-Eye Reduction
Yes - with red eye reduction lamp
- X-Sync
1/200sec
- Flash Exposure Compensation
'+/- 2EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments
- Flash Exposure Bracketing
Yes, with compatible External Flash
- Flash Exposure Lock
Yes
- Second Curtain Synchronisation
Yes
- HotShoe/ PC Terminal
Yes/ No
- External Flash Compatibility
E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support (with optional accessory)
- External Flash Control
via camera menu screen
SHOOTING
- Modes
Scene Intelligent Auto (Stills and Movie), No Flash, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, SCN(Kids, Food, Candlelight, Night Portrait, Handheld Night Scene, HDR Backlight Control), Program AE , Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual (Stills and Movie)
- Picture Styles
Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined (x3)
- Colour Space
sRGB and Adobe RGB
- Drive Modes
Single, Continuous, Self timer (2s, 10s+remote, 10s + continuous shots 2-10), Silent single shooting, Silent continous shooting
- Continuous Shooting
Max. Approx. 4.0fps. (speed maintained for minimum of approx. 28 images (JPEG)¹, 7 images (RAW)²³
LIVE VIEW MODE
- Type
Electronic viewfinder with image sensor
- Coverage
Approx. 100% (horizontally and vertically)
- Frame Rate
60 fps
- Focusing
Manual Focus (Magnify the image 5x or 10x at any point on screen)
Autofocus: Hybrid CMOS AF II (Face detection and Tracking AF, FlexiZone-Multi, FlexiZone-Single), Phase detection AF (Quick mode)
- Metering
Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor.
Evaluative metering, partial metering, spot metering, center-weighted average metering.
- Display Options
Grid overlay (x2), Histogram, Multi aspect ratios
FILE TYPE
- Still Image Type
JPEG: Fine, Normal (Exif 2.30 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0),
RAW: RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition),
Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
- RAW+JPEG Simultaneous Recording
Yes (RAW + Large JPEG only)
- Image Size
JPEG 3:2: (L) 5184x3456, (M) 3456x2304, (S1) 2592x1728, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480
JPEG 4:3: (L) 4608x3456, (M) 3072x2304, (S1) 2304x1728, (S2) 1696x1280, (S3) 640x480
JPEG 16:9: (L) 5184x2912, (M) 3456x1944, (S1) 2592x1456 (S2) 1920x1080, (S3) 720x400
JPEG 1:1: (L) 3456x3456, (M) 2304x2304, (S1) 1728x1728, (S2) 1280x1280, (S3) 480x480
RAW: (RAW) 5184x3456
- Movie Type
MOV (Video: H.264, Sound: Linear PCM, recording level can be manually adjusted by user)
- Movie Size
1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps)
1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps)
640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
- Movie Length
Max duration 29min 59sec, Max file size 4GB (If file size exceeds 4GB a new file will be created automatically)
- Folders
New folders can be manually created and selected
- File Numbering
(1) Consecutive numbering
(2) Auto reset
(3) Manual reset
OTHER FEATURES
- Custom Functions
8 Custom Functions with 24 settings
- Metadata Tag
User copyright information (can be set in camera)
- Intelligent Orientation Sensor
Yes
- Playback Zoom
1.5x - 10x enabled in 15steps
- Display Formats
(1) Single image with information (2 levels)
(2) Single image
(3) Index display (4/9/36/100 images)
(4) Jump Display (1/10/100 images, by Date,by Folder, Movies only, Stills only, by Rating)
- Slide Show
Image selection: All images, by Date, by Folder, Movies, Stills, Rating
Playback time: 1/2/3/5/10 or 20 seconds
Repeat: On/Off
Transition Effect: Off, Slide 1, Slide 2, Fade 2, Fade 2, Fade 3
Background Music: On, Off
- Histogram
Brightness: Yes
RGB: YesBrightness: Yes
RGB: Yes
- Highlight Alert
Yes (Shooting information display only)
- Image Erase/Protection
Erase: Single image, All images in folder, Checkmarked images, unprotected images
Protection: Single image, all images in folder, all images on card
- Menu Categories
1) Shooting menu (x6)
(2) Playback menu (x2)
(3) Setup menu (x4)
(4) My Menu
- Menu Languages
25 Languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese
- Firmware Update
Update possible by the user.
INTERFACE
- Computer
Hi-Speed USB
- Other
Video output (PAL/ NTSC) (integrated with USB terminal), HDMI mini output (HDMI-CEC compatible), External microphone (3.5mm Stereo mini jack)
DIRECT PRINT
- Canon Printers
Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge
- PictBridge
Yes
STORAGE
- Type
SD, SDHC or SDXC (UHS-I)card
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM
- PC & Macintosh
Windows XP inc. SP3 / Vista inc. SP2 (excl. Starter Edition) / 7 inc. SP1(excl. Starter Edition) / 8
OS X v10.6-10.8 (Intel processor required)
SOFTWARE
- Browsing & Printing
ImageBrowser EX
- Image Processing
Digital Photo Professional
- Other
PhotoStitch, EOS Utility, Picture Style Editor
POWER SOURCE
- Batteries
1 x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E12
- Battery Life
Approx. 380 (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%)¹
Approx. 350 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%)
- Battery Indicator
4 levels
- Power Saving
Power turns off after 30sec or 1, 2, 4, 8 or 15mins.
- Power Supply & Battery Chargers
AC Adapter Kit ACK-E15, Battery charger LC-E12
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Body Materials
Aluminium alloy and polycarbonate resin with carbon and glass fiber
- Operating Environment
0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
- Dimensions (WxHxD)
116.8 x 90.7 x 69.4mm
- Weight (Body Only)
Black model: Approx. 407g (CIPA testing standard, including battery and memory card)
White model: Approx. 410g (CIPA testing standard, including battery and memory card)**
ACCESSORIES
- Viewfinder
Eyecup Ef, E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lens with Rubber Frame Ef, Eyepiece Extender EP-EX15II, Angle Finder C
- Case
Semi-Hard Case EH25-L
- Wireless File Transmitter
Compatible with Eye-Fi cards
- Lenses
All EF and EF-S lenses
- Flash
Canon Speedlites (90EX, 220EX, 270EX, 270EX II, 320EX, 420EX, 430EX, 430EX II, 550EX, 580EX, 580EX II, 600EX, 600EX-RT, Macro-Ring-Lite MR-14EX, MR-14EX II, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT)
- Battery Grip
None
- Remote Controller/ Switch
Remote Controller RC-6, Remote Switch RS-60E3
- Other
Hand Strap E2, GPS Receiver GP-E2
*Recommended Exposure Index
**White model is not available in all countries, please check your local reseller for availability.
All data is based on Canon standard testing methods except where indicated.
Subject to change without notice.
¹ with EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM at 50kph
¹ with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1 dpt
¹ Large/Fine(Quality 8) resolution
² Based on Canon's testing conditions, JPEG, ISO 100, Standard Picture Style. Varies depending on the subject, memory card brand and capacity, image recording quality, ISO speed, drive mode, Picture Style, Custom functions etc.
³ Maximum fps and buffer capacity may be reduced depending on the cameras settings and light level
¹ Based on the CIPA Standard and using the batteries and memory card format supplied with the camera, except where indicated
¹ Focus Confirmation Light not available with EF Cinema lenses