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* [http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/canoneos550d/ In-depth review at dpreview.com]
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The Canon EOS 550D is a 18.0 megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera, announced by Canon on February 8, 2010. It was made available starting February 24, 2010[1] and to US dealers starting early March.[2] It is known as the EOS Kiss X4 in Japan,[3] and as the EOS Rebel T2i in North America. It continues the Rebel line of consumer DSLR cameras, and is currently placed by Canon as the next model up from the EOS 500D.

Features

  • 18.0 effective megapixel CMOS sensor
  • HD video recording with manual control and selectable frame rates
  • DIGIC 4 image processor
  • 14-bit analog to digital signal conversion
  • 3.0-inch (76 mm) 3:2 aspect ratio LCD monitor
  • Live view mode
  • Built-in flash
  • Wide, selectable, nine-point AF with centre cross-type sensor extra sensitive at f/2.8
  • Four metering modes, using 63-zones: spot, partial, center-weighted average, and evaluative metering.
  • Highlight tone priority
  • EOS integrated cleaning system
  • Internal monaural microphone
  • sRGB and Adobe RGB colour spaces
  • ISO 100–6,400 expandable to 12,800
  • Continuous drive up to 3.7 frame/s (34 images (JPEG), 6 images (RAW))
  • PAL/NTSC video output
  • SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory card file storage
  • RAW and large JPEG simultaneous recording
  • Eye-Fi support
  • USB 2.0, HDMI interface
  • LP-E8 battery
  • Approximate weight 0.53 kg with battery and card

See also

References

  1. ^ "18MP, 1080p HD Movies, ISO 6400: Canon redefines the boundaries of the consumer DSLR with the EOS 550D". February 08, 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-08. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ "The new Canon Rebel T2i digital SLR takes aspiring photographers beyond the still with advanced video features". February 08, 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-08. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ "Canon Japan Kiss X4 Microsite". February 08, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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