Canon EOS Rebel XSi
May 6th, 2008 | by David Elrich
Specs
Megapixels 12.2 Megapixels
Optical Zoom 3 X
Lens System Canon EF-S 18-55mm IS lens
Image Sensor CMOS
Max Aperture f/3.5
Min Aperture f/5.6
Max Focal Length 55 mm
Min Focal Length 18 mm
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 sec
Image Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Focus Modes Automatic, Manual
Exposure Settings Program, Depth-of-field, Bulb, Automatic, Manual, Aperture-priority, Shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash
ISO Equivalencies 100-1600, auto (100-800)
Metering Characteristics Evaluative, Spot (4%), Partial (9%), Center-weighted
Minimum Focusing Range 9.8 in
CCD Size 14.8 x 22.2mm
Number Of CCD Pixels 12.4 Million
Features LCD Screen Size 3 in
Viewfinder Eye-level mirror pentaprism
Viewfinder Field of View 95 %
Self Timer Yes
Self Timer Delay 10 sec, 2 sec
White Balance Custom, Automatic, Presets
Continuous Shooting Speed 3.5 fps
Memory Recording Method SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, Secure Digital (SD) Card
Connectors Connectors 1 x USB ¦ 1 x composite video output ¦ 1 x remote control
Included Cable Types USB , Video
Miscellaneous Included Components Dust cap, Body cap, Lens cap, Neck strap
Included Software Drivers & Utilities, Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser
External Color Silver
Product Line EOS
Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
Camera Type Digital camera - SLR
General Product Info Weight 16.8 oz

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