
Canon Eos 400d
Brand | Canon 2006 |
Model | 1237B009AA |
Released Year | 2006 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Eos |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon EOS 400D, also known as the Digital Rebel XTi in North America, is a 10.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor DSLR camera released in 2006. It features a DIGIC II image processor which enables high-speed image processing and improved noise reduction, enhancing image quality significantly over its predecessor. The camera supports a native ISO range from 100 to 1600, expandable to ISO 3200, offering good performance across varied light conditions. Its 9-point autofocus system provides versatile focus accuracy for both stills and video captures. The EOS 400D utilizes Canon's EF and EF-S lens mounts, allowing access to a wide range of compatible lenses for different shooting styles. The camera includes a 2.5-inch LCD with 230,000 pixels for image playback and menu navigation, and supports RAW and JPEG capture formats for flexible image post-processing.
Specifications
Screen Size | 2.5 in |
MPN | 1237B009AA |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Colour | Black |
Series | Canon EOS |
Type | Digital SLR |
Megapixels | 10.1MP |
Maximum Resolution | 10.1 MP |
Model | Canon EOS 400D |
Connectivity | USB |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Charger Included | Yes |
Features |
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Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
Camera Type | Digital SLR |
Effective Pixels | 10.1 million |
Image Sensor | APS-C CMOS sensor (22.2 x 14.8 mm) |
Image Processor | DIGIC II |
Lens Mount | Canon EF / EF-S mount |
ISO Sensitivity | ISO 100–1600 (expandable to 3200) |
Autofocus Points | 9 AF points |
Shutter Speed | 1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb |
Continuous Shooting Speed | Approx. 3 fps |
Metering | 35-zone SPC metering |
Viewfinder | Pentamirror with 95% coverage and 0.8x magnification |
LCD Monitor | 2.5-inch TFT color LCD, 230,000 dots |
Image File Format | JPEG, RAW (14-bit CR2) |
Storage Media | CompactFlash Type I/II |
White Balance | Auto, Presets, Custom |
Built-in Flash | Yes, with E-TTL II |
Battery | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E5 |
Dimensions | Approx. 144 x 105.5 x 71.5 mm |
Weight | Approx. 475 g (body only) |
Maximum Aperture | f/3.5 |
Item Weight | 508GR |
EAN | 8714574980058 |
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Key Advantages
The Canon EOS 400D offers a high-resolution 10.1 MP APS-C sensor that produces detailed images with vibrant colors. Its DIGIC II processor enables fast operation and accurate color rendition, enhancing shooting experience. The camera's durable magnesium alloy body ensures solid build quality while maintaining relative lightness for portability. Its 9-point autofocus system improves subject tracking and focusing precision, beneficial for both amateur and enthusiast photographers. The camera’s compatibility with both EF and EF-S lenses provides extensive creative options. Additionally, the ability to shoot in RAW format gives professionals robust post-processing flexibility.
Limitations
While the EOS 400D was advanced at its release, its 2.5-inch LCD screen has relatively low resolution compared to today's standards, limiting image review clarity. The camera lacks video recording capabilities, which have become standard in modern DSLR models. Its ISO sensitivity range is somewhat limited, affecting low-light performance compared to newer cameras with higher ISO capacity. The camera's burst shooting speed is modest at 3 frames per second, not ideal for fast action photography. The sensor and processor technology, though solid for its time, result in higher noise levels at elevated ISOs. Additionally, the absence of an in-body image stabilization requires reliance on stabilized lenses for vibration control.
FAQ
What sensor does the Canon EOS 400D use?
The Canon EOS 400D is equipped with a 10.1-megapixel APS-C sized CMOS sensor.
Does the EOS 400D support video recording?
No, the Canon EOS 400D does not support video recording features.
Which lens mounts are compatible with the EOS 400D?
The camera supports Canon EF and EF-S lens mounts.
What is the maximum ISO sensitivity of the EOS 400D?
The native ISO range is from 100 to 1600, expandable up to ISO 3200.
Does the Canon EOS 400D have image stabilization?
The EOS 400D does not have in-body image stabilization; stabilization depends on the lens.
What file formats can the EOS 400D capture?
It can capture images in both RAW (CR2) and JPEG formats.
Is the Canon EOS 400D still in production?
No, the Canon EOS 400D has been discontinued.
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