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Canon EOS 1100D

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Brand Canon 2011
Model 5161B030AA
Released Year 2011
Type Digital Cameras
Series Eos
Autofocus 9-point AF system
Optical Zoom 3.1x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon EOS 1100D, also known as the Rebel T3 in some regions, is an entry-level digital single-lens reflex camera launched in 2011. It features an 12.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor combined with the DIGIC 4 image processor, delivering high-quality images with good noise control up to ISO 6400. The camera supports full 1080p HD video recording at 24fps, 30fps, and 25fps. It includes a built-in pop-up flash and supports EF and EF-S lenses, offering flexibility for various shooting scenarios. The 2.7-inch LCD screen provides adequate viewing and settings navigation, while the optical pentamirror viewfinder ensures a traditional DSLR shooting experience. Connectivity options are limited to USB and HDMI output with no built-in Wi-Fi, focusing on fundamental DSLR functionalities for beginners and enthusiasts.

Specifications

Screen Size 2.7"
MPN 5161B030AA
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Colour Black
Series Canon EOS
Type Digital SLR Camera
Maximum Resolution 12.2MP
Model EOS 1100D
Connectivity USB 2.0, HDMI output
Optical Zoom 3.1x
Features Highlight Point Display, Histogram Display, Exif Print Support, Direct Print, Highlight Tone Priority, 720p HD Video Recording, Peripheral Illumination Correction, Dust Delete Data System, Digital Noise Reduction, AF Lock, Rgb Primary Colour Filter, DPOF Support, LCD Live View Mode, Auto Power Save, Eye-Fi Card Ready, PictBridge Support, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Auto Lighting Optimizer, Ae Lock, Fe Lock, Depth-Of-Field Preview Button, Display Drightness Control
Charger Included Yes
Item Weight 495GR
Sensor 12.2 Megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor
Image Processor DIGIC 4
Lens Mount Canon EF / EF-S mount
Autofocus 9-point AF system
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100 to 6400 (expandable in some modes)
Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb
Continuous Shooting Up to 3 frames per second
Video Recording Full HD 1080p at 24/25/30fps
Viewfinder Optical pentamirror with approx. 95% coverage
LCD Screen 2.7-inch fixed TFT LCD, approx. 230,000 dots
Storage Media SD, SDHC, SDXC memory cards
Flash Built-in pop-up flash
Battery LP-E10 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Weight Approx. 495 grams (body only)
Dimensions 129 x 101.3 x 77.6 mm

Key Advantages

The Canon EOS 1100D provides excellent image quality for its class, supported by the 12.2MP APS-C sensor and DIGIC 4 processor. It offers versatile lens compatibility with EF and EF-S mount lenses, enabling creative flexibility. The camera's compact and lightweight body makes it highly portable for novice photographers. It supports Full HD video recording, catering to multimedia content creation. User-friendly features such as guided menu options assist beginners in learning DSLR photography. Additionally, the affordable price point made it a popular entry-level choice when introduced.

Limitations

The Canon EOS 1100D has limited ISO performance compared to newer models, with noticeable noise beyond ISO 6400. Its autofocus system utilizes 9 AF points, which is basic by modern standards and may struggle in low-light focusing. The rear LCD is fixed and relatively small at 2.7 inches with modest resolution, restricting usability for live view or video shooting. The camera lacks advanced connectivity options like Wi-Fi or NFC for wireless image transfer. Continuous shooting speed maxes out at 3fps, which is slow for action photography. Lastly, the absence of weather sealing reduces durability in harsh environments.

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