The Canon EOS D60 is a discontinued 6.3 megapixel digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera body, announced by Canon on February 22, 2002.[1] It is part of the Canon EOS range, and accepts Canon EF, TS-E and MP-E lenses, but not Canon's later digital-only EF-S lens range.
Overview | |
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Type | Single-lens reflex |
Lens | |
Lens | Interchangeable (EF) |
Sensor/medium | |
Sensor | 22.7 x 15.1 mm CMOS |
Maximum resolution | 3,072 × 2,048 (6.3 megapixels) |
Film speed | 100-1000 in 1 EV steps |
Storage media | CompactFlash |
Focusing | |
Focus modes | One-shot, AI Servo, AI-Focus, Manual |
Focus areas | 3 focus points |
Focus bracketing | none |
Exposure/metering | |
Exposure modes | Full auto, programmed, shutter-priority, aperture priority, manual |
Exposure metering | TTL, full aperture, zones |
Metering modes | Evaluative, Partial, Center Weighted |
Flash | |
Flash | pop-up |
Flash bracketing | none |
Shutter | |
Shutter | electronic focal-plane |
Shutter speed range | 30 to 1/4000 s |
Continuous shooting | up to 5.4 frame/s |
Viewfinder | |
Viewfinder | Optical |
Image processing | |
White balance | 7 presets, Auto and custom |
WB bracketing | none |
General | |
LCD screen | 1.8 in (46 mm), 114,000 pixels |
Battery | Li-Ion BP-511 rechargeable |
Optional battery packs | BP-511A, BG-ED3 |
Weight | 780 g (body only) |
Made in | Japan |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Canon EOS D30 |
Successor | Canon EOS 10D |
The EOS D60 sits in the prosumer (professional-consumer) line of digital SLR cameras.[2] It succeeded the three megapixel EOS D30 and was replaced by the improved, six megapixel EOS 10D.
In America, its initial pricing was US$1,999 for the basic body, or US$2,199 including battery, charger, and DC kit.[1]
Features
editThe EOS D60 features:
- 22.7 x 15.1 mm CMOS sensor (APS-C)
- 6.3 megapixel effective (6.3 megapixel total)
- Max resolution 3072 x 2048
- FOV crop (1.6x)
- Canon EF lens mount (excludes EF-S)
- 3-point auto focus
- 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000 ISO speed equivalent
- 30 to 1/4000 s shutter speed and bulb
- TTL 35 zone SPC metering: evaluative, center weighted, partial
- Exposure compensation -2 EV to +2 EV in 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV steps
- Auto White Balance (plus 5 positions & manual preset)
- Eye-level pentaprism viewfinder
- 1.8 in (46 mm) color TFT liquid-crystal monitor
- E-TTL flash mode
- 3 frames per second continuous shooting (max. 8 frames)
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 150 x 107 x 75 mm (6.0 x 4.4 x 2.9 in)
- Weight (body only): 780 g
References
edit- ^ a b "Canon Introduces the EOS D60:..." steves-digicams.com. February 22, 2002. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
- ^ "Canon EOS D60: Top performer". ZDnet Australia. November 26, 2002. Retrieved 26 November 2009.[dead link]
External links
editMedia related to Canon EOS D60 at Wikimedia Commons
- Product Page - archived on the Wayback machine here
- dpreview.com's Canon EOS D60 Review