General | compared to recent entry-level DSLRs | |
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| Brand | | Canon | | | |
| Lowest price | | Unknown | | | |
| Announced | | September 1998 | |  | below average |
Sensor | | |
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| Type | | CCD | | | below average |
| Crop factor | | Unknown | | | |
| Megapixels | | 6.1 MP | | | below average |
| Light sensitivity | | 200 ISO | | | below average |
| Light sensitivity (boost) | | None | | | |
| Sensor cleaning | | Unknown | | | |
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Sensor (Advanced) | compared to recent entry-level DSLRs | |
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| True resolution | | Unknown | | | |
| Native resolution | | 3040 × 2008 | | | below average |
| Pixel size | | Unknown | | | |
Screen | | |
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| Type | | LCD | | | |
| Size | | Unknown | | | |
| Resolution | | Unknown | | | |
| Touch screen | | No | | | below average |
| Flips out | | No | | | below average |
| Live view | | No | | | below average |
Lenses | compared to recent entry-level DSLRs | |
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| Lens availability | | 220 lenses | | | |
| Lens mount | | Canon EF (Full-frame) | | | |
Form factor | | |
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| Size | | 161×92×174 mm | | | below average |
| Depth | | 6.9" | | | below average |
| Weight | | 1,650 g | | | below average |
| Interchangeable lenses | | Yes | | | |
| Waterproof | | No | | | |
| Weather sealed | | No | | | below average |
| Built-in focus motor | | No | | | below average |
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Viewfinder | compared to recent entry-level DSLRs | |
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| Type | | Tunnel | | | below average |
| Viewfinder size | | Unknown | | | |
| Coverage | | Unknown | | | |
Movies | | |
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| Format | | None | | | below average |
| Autofocus | | None | | | |
Features | compared to recent entry-level DSLRs | |
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| Panorama | | Unknown | | | |
| HDR | | Unknown | | | |
| 3D | | Unknown | | | |
| Image stabilization | | None | | | below average |
| Supports RAW | | Yes | | | |
| GPS | | No | | | below average |
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Performance | | |
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| Startup delay | | Unknown | | | |
| Shutter lag | | Unknown | | | |
| Battery life | | Unknown | | | |
| Continuous shooting | | 1 fps | | | below average |
Focus system | compared to recent entry-level DSLRs | |
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| Autofocus | | Unknown | | | |
Shutter | | |
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| Max | | Unknown | | | |
| Min | | Unknown | | | |
Flash | compared to recent entry-level DSLRs | |
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| Built-in flash | | No | | | below average |
| External connection | | Yes | | | |
Storage | | |
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| Storage slots | | Unknown | | | |
| Supported formats | | Unknown | | | |
DXO Mark Scores | compared to recent entry-level DSLRs | |
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| Image quality | | Unknown | | | |
| Color depth | | Unknown | | | |
| Dynamic range | | Unknown | | | |
| Low light performance | | Unknown | | | |
