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EOS 50D Kit IV  EF-S18-135mm  f/3.5-5.6 IS
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EOS 50D Kit IV EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS

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 Recommended Retail Price: RM 4,999.00

 
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FEATURES



Superb Imaging Performance
15.1 megapixels APS-C size CMOS sensor for high resolution images of superb quality and details
New photodiode construction, gapless microlens array and on-chip noise reduction circuitry on CMOS sensor minimizes interference from electrical noise; keeping image data clean for clearer images even at high ISO settings and long exposures.
DIGIC 4 Imaging Processor’s 14-bit A/D conversion gives rapid processing speeds while maintaining fine detail and accurate colour reproduction
2 sRAW file format settings gives you the versatility of RAW at a smaller file sizes
Auto Lighting Optimizer function with 4 settings (Standard, low, strong and disable) - Analyzes the brightness of the photographic subject, and automatically corrects the dark parts to make them brighter.
New Lens Peripheral Illumination Correction setting to automatically even the brightness across the image

High Speed & Quick Response
High continuous shooting speed of 6.3fps up to a maximum of 60 shots or 90 shots with a UDMA CF card
Shutter speed of 1/8000sec. and X-sync speed of 1/250sec.
Fast 0.1sec. startup time
Shutter release time lag of 59ms
Live View mode
Shooting from the LCD monitor allows easy verification of focus, composition and exposure.
Silent shooting mode for quiet environments
Shoot remotely from your computer via a wired / wireless connection (with WFT-E3)
Enhanced live view focusing methods, including Quick mode, Live mode and Face detection mode.

EOS Integrated Cleaning System
Comprehensive measures to minimize the effects of dust particles on images
Includes Self Cleaning Sensor Unit with fluorine coating for better resistance to dust and Dust Delete Function

Durable Body with Rugged Design
Magnesium alloy body for rugged field use
High shutter durability* of approx. 100, 000 cycles
New 0.95x viewfinder for large and clear view of the scene
3.0-inch Clear View LCD (920,000 dots / VGA) with multiple coatings for improved viewing and smudge-resistant protection
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) output for displaying full high-resolution images on a High Definition TV
  * Shutter durability may vary depending on usage and environmental conditions


Fast & Sharp Focus
Precision 9-point auto-focus (AF) system provides high degree of focusing accuracy
Flexible setting of ISO speed to adjust camera’s sensitivity to light for best exposure
(ISO 100 – 3200, expandable to ISO 6400 & ISO 12800).
4 metering modes: Evaluative, Partial, Centre-weighted average and Spot.
9 White Balance settings to fine-tune white balance as desired:
- Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour temperature.

Shooting Modes
Mode dial for easy access to a wide range of shooting modes for different shooting conditions:
1) Full Auto
2) New! Creative Auto
3) Program AE
4) Shutter-priority AE (Tv)
5) Aperture-priority AE (Av)
6) Depth-of-Field
7) Portrait
8) Landscape
9) Close-up
10) Sports
11) Night Portrait
12) Manual
13) Flash Off
14) 2 Programmable Camera User Settings lets you customize camera settings for easy recall

Picture Style
Like selecting the film type for a conventional camera, users can get the optimum image by selecting the correct setting.
6 image composition modes available with sharpness, contrasts, colour tone, saturation can be adjustable:
1) Standard- vivid and sharp images (general shooting)
2) Portrait- beautiful skin tones and clear image quality
3) Landscape- vivid blues and greens, enhanced sharpness.
4) Neutral-natural colour reproduction, low sharpness and moderate expression.
5) Faithful-extremely accurate colour reproduction in daylight
6) Monochrome- black and white or sepia images
7) Picture Style Editor lets you create your own Picture Style files for use with the EOS 50D



 

SPECIFICATIONS



Type  
Type Digital, single-lens reflex, AF / AE camera with built-in flash
Recording media CF Card Type I and II, UDMA-compliant CF cards, Recording to USB external media via Wireless File Transmitter (WFT-E3)
Image sensor size 22.3 x 14.9mm
Compatible lenses Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses)
(35mm-equivalent focal length is approx. 1.6x the lens focal length)
Lens Mount Canon EF mount
Image Sensor  
Type High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor
Pixels Effective pixels: Approx. 15.10 megapixels
Total pixels: Approx. 15.50 megapixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 (Horizontal: Vertical)
Colour filter system RGB primary colour filter
Low-pass filter Fixed position in front of the CMOS sensor
Dust deletion feature 1) Automatic sensor cleaning
2) Manual cleaning of sensor
3) Dust Delete Data appended to the captured image
Recording System  
Recording format Design rule for Camera File System 2.0 and Exif 2.21
Image type JPEG, RAW (14-bit, Canon original), sRAW, RAW + JPEG
File size Large / Fine:
Approx. 5.0MB (4752 x 3168 pixels)
Large / Nomal: Approx. 2.5MB (4752 x 3168 pixels)
Medium / Fine: Approx. 3.0MB (3456 x 2304 pixels)
Medium / Normal: Approx. 1.6MB (3456 x 2304 pixels)
Small / Fine: Approx. 1.7MB (2352 x 1568 pixels)
Small / Normal: Approx. 0.9MB (2352 x 1568 pixels)
RAW: Approx. 20.2MB (4752 x 3168 pixels)
RAW + Large / Fine: Approx. 20.2 + 5.0MB (4752 x 3168 pixels)
sRAW 1: Approx. 12.6 MB (3267 x 2178 pixels)
sRAW 1 + Large / Fine: Approx. 12.6 + 5.0MB (3267 x 2178 pixels)
sRAW 2: Approx. 9.2MB (2376 x 1584 pixels)
sRAW 2 + Large / Fine: Approx. 9.2 + 5.0MB (2376 x 1584 pixels)
* Exact file sizes depend on the subject, ISO speed, Picture Style, etc.
Recording functions With the WFT-E3 attached, image recording to the CF card and to the USB external media connected to the WFT-E3 will be possible as follows:
(1) Standard
(2) Automatic switching of recording media
(3) Separate recordings according to image-recording quality
(4) Recording identical images to both recording media
Backup recording Enabled with WFT-E3 attached
File numbering Consecutive numbering, auto reset, manual reset. Possible to create new folders and select folders in the CF card to store captured images
RAW + JPEG simultaneous recording Provided (sRAW + JPEG also possible)
Colour space sRGB, Adobe RGB
Picture Style Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Def. 1-3
Image Processing  
Type Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom, Color Temperature setting
Auto white balance Auto white balance with the image sensor
Colour temperature compensation White balance correction:
±9 stops in full-stop increments
White balance bracketing: ±3 stops in full-stop increments
* Blue / amber direction or magenta / green direction possible
Colour temperature information transmission Provided
Viewfinder  
Type Eye-level pentaprism
Coverage Vertical / Horizontal approx. 95%
Magnification Approx. 0.95x (-1m-1 with 50mm lens at infinity)
Eyepoint Approx. 22mm (from eyepiece lens center)
Built-in dioptric adjustment -3.0 to +1.0m-1 (diopter)
Focusing screen Interchangeable (Ef-D: Grid lines, Ef-S {point of Focus), Ef-A standard focusing screen provided
Mirror Quick-return half mirror (transmission: reflectance ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4L IS USM or shorter lenses)
Viewfinder information AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light), Exposure information (shutter speed, aperture, ISO speed, AE lock, exposure level, spot metering circle), Flash information (flash ready, flash exposure compensation, High-speed sync, FE lock, Red-eye reduction light), Image information (Highlight tone priority, monochrome shooting, maximum burst, white balance correction, CF card information)
Depth-of-field preview Enabled with depth-of-field preview button
Autofocus  
Type TTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor
AF Points 9 (Cross-type)
Metering range EV -0.5 – 18 (at 73°F / 23°C, ISO 100)
Focusing Modes Auto, One-Shot AF, Predictive AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, Manual focusing (MF)
AF Point Selection Automatic selection, manual selection
Selected AF point display Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on LCD panel
AF-assist beam Small series of flashes fired by built-in flash
Effective range Approx. 13.1ft. / 4.0m at center, approx. 11.5ft. / 3.5m at periphery
Exposure Control  
Metering Modes 35-zone TTL full-aperture metering
• Evaluative metering (linkable to all AF point)
• Partial metering (approx. 9% of viewfinder at center)
• Spot metering (approx. 3.8% of viewfinder at center)
• Center-weighted average metering
Metering range EV 0 – 20 (at 73°F / 23°C with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)
Exposure control Program AE (Shiftable), Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Depth-of-field AE, Creative Auto, Full auto, Programmed image control modes (portrait, landscape, close-up, sports, night portrait, flash off), Manual exposure, E-TTL II autoflash program AE
ISO speed Automatically set:

ISO 100 – 3200 (in 1/3-stop or 1-stop increments)
Basic Zone modes: ISO 100 – 1600 set automatically
Extension settable (with C.Fn.I-3-1): ISO 6400, ISO 12800
High Tone Priority settable: ISO 200 – 3200
Exposure compensation Manual: ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (can be combined with AEB)
AE lock Auto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved
Manual: By AE lock button
Shutter  
Type Vertical-travel, mechanical, electronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter
Shutter Speeds 1/8000 to 1/60sec., X-sync at 1/250sec.
1/8000 to 30secs., bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)
Shutter release Soft-touch electromagnetic release
Self-timer 10secs. or 2secs. delay
Remote control Remote control with N3-type terminal
Built in Flash  
Type Retractable, auto pop-up flash
Flash metering E-TTL II autoflash
Guide Number 13 / 43 (ISO 100, in meters / feet)
Recycle time Approx. 3secs.
Flash-ready indicator Flash-ready icon lights in viewfinder
Flash coverage 17mm lens focal length
FE lock Provided
Flash exposure compensation Up to ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
External Speedlite  
Zooming to Match Lens Focal Length Provided
Compatible flash EX-series Speedlites
Flash metering E-TTL II autoflash
Flash exposure compensation ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
FE lock Provided
External flash settings Flash function settings, Flash C.Fn settings
Drive System  
Drive modes Single, High-speed continuous, Low-speed continuous, and Self-timer (10secs. or 2secs. delay)
Continuous shooting speed High-speed:
Max. 6.3 shots/sec.
Low-speed: Max. 3 shots/sec.
Max. burst JPEG (Large / Fine):

Approx. 60 (CF) / Approx. 90 (UDMA CF)
RAW: Approx. 17
RAW + JPEG (Large / Fine): Approx. 11
* Based on Canon’s testing standards with a 2GB CF card, high-speed continuous shooting, ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style
* Varies depending on the subject, CF card brand, image-recording quality, ISO speed, drive mode, Picture Style, etc.
Live View Functions  
Shooting modes 1. Live View shooting
2. Remote Live View shooting
(with a personal computer installed with EOS Utility)
Focusing Manual focus
Autofocus (Live View image interrupted for AF): Quick mode, Live mode, Live Face Detection mode
Metering modes Evaluative metering with the image sensor
Metering range EV 0 – 20 (at 73°F / 23°C with EF 50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)
Magnified view By 5x or 10x at AF point
Grid display Provided
Exposure simulation Provided
Silent shooting Provided (Mode 1 and 2)
LCD Monitor  
Type TFT colour, liquid-crystal monitor
Monitor size 3.0in.
Dots Approx. 920,000 (VGA)
Coverage Approx.100% (viewing angle: approx. 160°)
Brightness adjustment 7 levels provided
Interface languages 25
Image Playback  
Display Format Single image, Single image + Image-recording quality / shooting information, histogram, 4- or 9-image index, magnified view (approx.1.5x -10x), rotated image (auto / manual), image jump (by 10 / 100 images, index screen, by shooting date, by folder), slide show (all images / selected by date / folder)
Highlight warning Provided (Overexposed highlights blink)
Image Protection and Erase  
Protect Single images can be erase-protected or not
Erase Single image, check-marked images or all images in the CF card can be erased (except protected images)
Direct Printing  
Compatible printers PictBridge-compatible printers
Printable images JPEG images compliant to Design rule for Camera File System (DPOF printing possible) and RAW / sRAW images captured with the EOS 50D
Easy Printing feature Provided
DPOF: Digital Print Order Format  
DPOF Version 1.1 compatible
Direct Image Transfer  
Compatible images JPEG and RAW images
Only JPEG images can be transferred as wallpaper on the personal computer screen
Customization  
Custom Functions Total 25
Camera user settings Register under Mode Dial’s C1 and C2 positions
My Menu registration Provided
Interface  
USB terminal For personal computer communication and direct printing (USB 2.0 Hi-Speed)
Video OUT terminal (1) Video OUT terminal: NTSC / PAL selectable
(2) HDMI mini OUT terminal
Extension system terminal For connection to WFT-E3A
Power Source  
Battery One Battery Pack BP-511A
AC power can be supplied via optional AC Adapter Kit ACK-E2 (with optional Battery Grip BG-E2N or BG-E2 attached, AA-size batteries can be used)
Number of shots
Number of shots approx.
Temperature
Shooting Conditions
No Flash
50% Flash Use
Normal Shooting
73°F / 23°C
800
640
32°F / 0°C
640
540
Live View Shooting
73°F / 23°C
180
170
32°F / 0°C
140
130
Battery check Automatic
Power saving Provided. Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30mins.
Date / Time battery One CR2016 lithium-ion battery
Startup time Approx. 0.1sec. (Based on CIPA testing standards)
Dimensions and Weight  
Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 5.7 x 4.2 x 2.9in. / 145.5 x 107.8 x 73.5mm
Weight Approx. 25.7oz. / 730g (body only)
Operating Environment  
Working temperature range 32 - 104°F / 0 - 40°C
Working humidity range 85% or less

All the specifications above are based on Canon’s testing standards.
The camera’s specifications and physical appearance are subject to change without notice.


 

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