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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Product Type Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode
Lens Included EF-S 17-85mm IS lens
Height 10.8 cm
Width 14.6 cm
Depth 7.4 cm
Weight 0.7 kg
Body Material Magnesium alloy
Optical Zoom 5x
SENSOR Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Sensor Resolution 10.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS
Total Pixels 10,100,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 10,500,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size APS-C (22.2 x 14.8 mm)
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
Sensor Features EOS Integrated Cleaning System
Image Stabiliser Optical
PROCESSOR Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Image Processor DIGIC III
LENS Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 17 - 85 mm - f/4.0-5.6 IS USM Canon EF-S
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 135mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 35 cm
Max View Angle 78.5 degree(s)
Zoom Adjustment Manual
Lens Construction 12 groups / 17 elements
Filter Size 67 mm
Lens Mounting Type Canon EF/EF-S
Features UD glass, internal focusing system, Ultrasonic Motor (USM), aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Auto Focus TTL phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
VIEWFINDER Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Viewfinder Type Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 95%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 0.95x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
Viewfinder Information Shutter speed, exposure compensation, AE lock, AF-in-focus, flash charge completion, red-eye reduction, aperture
Field of View Crop Factor 1.6
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
ISO (Max) 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 3200, ISO 100-1600
Exposure Metering Evaluative, partial (9%), centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 35
Exposure Modes Programme, depth-of-field, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, 2500K - 10000K (100K steps)
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing Yes
X-sync Speed 1/250sec
Exposure Range EV -0.5-18 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Type 3" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Camera Flash Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 13
Flash Modes E-TTL, auto mode
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
MEMORY Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Memory Card Slot CompactFlash Card
Supported Memory Cards CompactFlash, Microdrive
Image Storage JPEG 3888 x 2592 - 3.5 MB
JPEG 2816 x 1880 - 2.1 MB
JPEG 1936 x 1288 - 1.2 MB
RAW 3888 x 2592 - 12.4 MB
RAW 1936 x 1288 - 7.1 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Battery Type Canon BP-511A Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1390 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Connectivity Features Wi-Fi ready
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support
Flash Terminal Hot shoe, PC terminal
Connector Type Composite video output
Flash terminal
Remote control
USB
FEATURES Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 6.5 frames per second
Additional Features RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, depth-of-field preview button, digital image rotation, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, LCD live view mode
OTHERS Canon EOS 40D + EF-S 17-85mm IS
Included Accessories Battery charger, body cap, neck strap, USB cable, video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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