Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording

Lens Mount
Canon EF/EF-S

ISO (Max)
12800

Sensor Resolution
18.0 Megapixel

Sensor Type
CMOS

Optical Zoom
7.5x

Display
3" LCD display

Battery Type
Canon LP-E8 Lithium Ion

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Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS Full Specifications and Details

design and dimensions sensor processor lens focusing viewfinder exposure & white balance display flash videography / camcorder memory battery and charging connections features others

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Product Type	Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording
Lens Included	EF-S 18-135mm IS lens
Height	9.7 cm
Width	12.8 cm
Depth	6.2 cm
Weight	475 g
Body Material	Stainless steel, fibreglass-reinforced polycarbonate resin
Optical Zoom	7.5x

SENSOR Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Sensor Resolution	18.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type	CMOS
Total Pixels	18,700,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution	18,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size	APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Sensor Dust Reduction	Yes
Sensor Features	EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Self Cleaning Sensor Unit
Image Stabiliser	Optical

PROCESSOR Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Image Processor	DIGIC 4

LENS Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Type	Zoom lens - 7.5x zoom - 18 - 135 mm - f/3.5-5.6 Canon EF-S
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera	29 - 216mm
Focus Adjustment	Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance	45 cm
Max View Angle	74.3 degree(s)
Zoom Adjustment	Manual
Lens Construction	12 groups / 16 elements
Filter Size	67 mm
Lens Mounting Type	Canon EF/EF-S
Features	UD glass, internal focusing system

FOCUSING Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Auto Focus	TTL phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty	9
Face Detection	Yes

VIEWFINDER Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Viewfinder Type	Optical - eye-level mirror pentaprism
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage	95%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification	0.87x
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, white balance, exposure bracketing, high-speed sync indicator, flash compensation on/off, highlight tone priority, ISO sensitivity, memory card status, FE lock
Field of View Crop Factor	1.6

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

ISO (Max)	12800
Light Sensitivity	ISO 12800, ISO 100-6400, ISO auto (100-6400)
Exposure Metering	Evaluative, partial (9%), centre-weighted, spot (4%)
Exposure Metering Zones	63
Exposure Modes	Programme, depth-of-field, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs	Landscape, portrait mode, close-up, night portrait, sports mode
Special Effects	Neutral, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait
White Balance	Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets	Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade
Max Shutter Speed	1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed	30 sec
Exposure Compensation	±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing	3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing	Yes
X-sync Speed	1/200sec
Exposure Range	EV 1-20 (ISO 100)

DISPLAY Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Type	3" LCD display
Display Format	1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor	Built-in
Display Features	Display brightness control

FLASH Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Camera Flash	Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100)	13
Flash Modes	Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction	Yes
Features	AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation

VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Digital Video Format	H.264
Image Recording Format	JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode	Mono

MEMORY Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Memory Card Slot	SD card
Supported Memory Cards	SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage	RAW 5184 x 3456 JPEG 5184 x 3456 JPEG 3456 x 2304 JPEG 2592 x 1728
Video Capture	H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 60 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 50 fps

BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Battery Type	Canon LP-E8 Lithium Ion
Details	Canon LP-E8 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)

CONNECTIONS Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Interface	Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
Print Standard	Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Flash Terminal	Hot shoe
Connector Type	USB Composite video/audio output HDMI output Remote control Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)

FEATURES Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Self-Timer Delay	10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed	3.7 frames per second
Additional Features	RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, depth-of-field preview button, histogram display, highlight tone priority, LCD live view mode, highlight point display, face detection, Auto Lighting Optimizer, peripheral illumination correction

OTHERS Canon EOS 550D + EF-S 18-135mm IS

Included Accessories	Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, neck strap, USB cable, eyecup, audio / video cable
Software	Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon Remote Capture, Canon Digital Photo Professional
Max Operating Temperature	40 °C
Min Operating Temperature	0 °C

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