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Canon Eos 450d

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Brand Canon 2008
Model EOSXSiKit
Released Year 2008
Type Digital Cameras
Series Eos rebel
Color Black
Optical Zoom 3.1x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon EOS 450D, also known as the EOS Rebel XSi in North America, is a 12.2-megapixel APS-C DSLR camera introduced in 2008. It features a new 15-point autofocus system, providing improved focus accuracy and speed over its predecessor. The camera is equipped with a DIGIC III image processor, enabling better noise reduction and faster image processing. Its ISO sensitivity ranges from 100 to 1600, expandable to ISO 3200 for low-light photography. The 3-inch TFT LCD screen offers a 230,000-dot resolution for composing and reviewing images. Additionally, the camera supports Live View mode, allowing users to compose shots on the LCD rather than the optical viewfinder.

Specifications

Maximum Aperture f/3.5-5.6
Digital Zoom 1x
Color Black
Device Charging Range .1-.5
MPN EOSXSiKit
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Canon EOS Rebel
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 12.2 MP
Model Canon EOS 450D
Optical Zoom 3.1x
Connectivity USB 2.0, A/V out
Charger Included Yes
Features Image Stabilization
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Item Weight 16.8 Oz.
Release Year 2008
Sensor Type CMOS
Sensor Size 22.2 x 14.8 mm (APS-C)
Effective Megapixels 12.2 MP
Image Processor DIGIC III
ISO Sensitivity 100–1600 (expandable to 3200)
Autofocus Points 15 AF points (1 cross-type)
Image Stabilization Lens-based (depends on lens)
Display Size 3.0 inch
Display Resolution 230,000 dots
Viewfinder Pentamirror, approx. 95% coverage
Continuous Shooting Speed 3.5 fps
Storage Media SD/SDHC card
Shutter Speed Range 1/4000 to 30 seconds
Flash Built-in pop-up
White Balance Auto, Presets, Custom
Battery LP-E5 Lithium-ion
Weight Approx. 475 g (body only)
Dimensions (WxHxD) 129 x 98 x 62 mm
Lens Mount Canon EF / EF-S

Key Advantages

The Canon EOS 450D boasts a high-resolution 12.2 MP CMOS sensor delivering quality images with fine detail. Its advanced 15-point autofocus system ensures precise focusing even on moving subjects. The DIGIC III processor accelerates image processing and enhances image quality. The camera’s Live View feature adds versatility in shooting composition. A large 3-inch LCD screen improves user interface and image review experience. Compatibility with Canon EF and EF-S lenses significantly broadens creative possibilities for photographers.

Limitations

Despite its strengths, the EOS 450D lacks video recording capability, which limits multimedia functionality. The ISO range, while adequate, is restricted to a maximum of 1600 natively, which can constrain performance in very low light. The 3-inch LCD screen has relatively low resolution compared to later models. The autofocus system can struggle in very low-contrast scenes despite the 15 AF points. Battery life is moderate, requiring extra batteries for extended shoots. Moreover, the camera body is somewhat bulkier compared to compact mirrorless alternatives.

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