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TYPE AND MAJOR COMPONENTS
Type: 35 mm
focal plane shutter SLR
(single-lens reflex) autofocus/auto expo-
sure camera, with built-in motor drive
and flash.
Lens Mount: Canon EF mount (electronic
signal transfer system)
Usable Lenses: Canon EF lenses
Viewfinder: Fixed eye-level pentaprism.
Gives 90%
vertical and horizontal
coverage of actual picture area and
0.75X magnification with 50 mm lens at
infinity.
Standard Diopter: Adjusted to -1.
Focusing Screen: Fixed, new laser-matte
screen with focus mark and partial
metering mark.
Shutter: Vertical-travel, focal plane shut-
ter with all speeds electronically con-
trolled.
Shutter Speed: 1/1000 - 30 sec. and bulb.
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Set in 1/2-stop increments. X-sync is
1/90 sec.
AUTOFOCUS
AF Control System: TTL-SIR (Secondary
Image
Registration) phase detection
type using BASIS (Base-Stored Image
Sensor). Two modes available: One-shot
and
Al
Focus
that
automatically
switches to One-shot or Al Servo ac-
cording to subject.
Manual focusing also possible.
AF Working Range: EV 1 - 18 at ISO 100.
AF Auxiliary Light: Automatically project-
ed when
necessary
by the specified
Speedlite.
EXPOSURE CONTROL
Light Metering: TTL full-aperture meter-
ing using an SPC (Silicon Photocell).
Three
metering
patterns
available:
3-zone
evaluative
metering,
partial
metering which covers approx. 9.5% of
the central picture area and center-
weighted average metering (only when
selecting the manual exposure mode).
Metering Range: EV 2-20 with 50 mm f/1.4
lens at ISO 100.
Shooting Modes:
1. Green Zone (Intelligent Program AE)
2. Programmed Image Control (Portrait,
Landscape, Close-up, Sports)
3. Intelligent Program AE
4. Shutter-priority AE
5. Aperture-priority AE
6. Metered Manual
7. Depth-of-Field AE
8. Flash AE (A-TTL or TTL program flash
AE with the flash)
Camera
Shake Warning: Operates in
Green Zone and Programmed
Image
Control
modes.
Shutter speed blinks
when automatically-set shutter speed is
0 to 0.5 steps slower than ''1/focal
length of the lens in use."
Multiple Exposures: Up to nine exposures
can
be preset.
Automatically
clears
upon completion,
Exposure Compensation: + /- 2 stops in
1/2-stop increments.
FILM TRANSPORT
Film Speed Setting: Automatically set ac-
cording to DX code (ISO 25-5000) or set
by user (ISO 6-6400).
Film Loading: Automatic prewind system.
After film positioning and back cover
closure, the film automatically winds to
the end of the roll and stops.
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