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Canon Eos 50d

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Brand Canon 2008
Model 1310703469
Released Year 2008
Type Digital Cameras
Series Eos
Color Black
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Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon EOS 50D is a professional-grade digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera released in 2008. It features a 15.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution images with low noise. The camera supports ISO sensitivity ranging from 100 to 12800, enabling versatile shooting in various light conditions. It has a 3.0-inch LCD screen with 920,000 dots for clear image review and menu navigation. The EOS 50D shoots at up to 6.3 frames per second, making it suitable for action photography. It uses the DIGIC 4 image processor to enhance image quality and processing speed.

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Maximum Aperture N/A
Digital Zoom 1x
Screen Size 3 in
Color Black
MPN 1310703469
Item Length N/A
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
California Prop 65 Warning N/A
Series Canon EOS
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 15.1 MP
Manufacturer Warranty N/A
Item Height N/A
Model Canon EOS 50D
Optical Zoom 1x
Connectivity USB 2.0, HDMI output
Features Body Only
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Item Weight N/A
Item Width N/A
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Camera Type Digital SLR
Sensor 15.1 MP APS-C CMOS
Image Processor DIGIC 4
ISO Sensitivity 100 – 3200 (expandable to 12800)
Continuous Shooting Speed 6.3 fps
Shutter Speed 30 – 1/8000 seconds
Autofocus Points 9-point AF system
Metering 35-zone TTL full aperture metering
Viewfinder Pentaprism with approximately 95% coverage
LCD Screen 3.0-inch TFT LCD, approx. 920,000 dots
Storage Media CompactFlash Type I and II (UDMA compatible)
Battery LP-E6 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Flash Built-in pop-up flash with hot shoe
Dimensions 144 x 110 x 74.8 mm
Weight Approximately 730 g (body only)
Video Recording No full HD video, limited video functions only
Body Material Magnesium alloy chassis
Release Date August 2008

Key Advantages

The Canon EOS 50D offers high resolution of 15.1 megapixels which produces sharp and detailed images. Its fast continuous shooting speed of 6.3 fps is excellent for capturing fast-moving subjects. The 3-inch LCD with high resolution allows for accurate image composition and playback. It supports a wide ISO range up to 12800, providing flexibility in low-light environments. The DIGIC 4 processor enhances image quality and processing efficiency. Additionally, the magnesium alloy body provides durability while maintaining a relatively compact size.

Limitations

The EOS 50D does not offer full HD video recording, which limits multimedia capabilities compared to newer models. It lacks some modern features such as built-in Wi-Fi or touchscreen interface. The battery life is moderate, requiring spare batteries for extended shooting sessions. Its weight is heavier than entry-level DSLRs, potentially causing fatigue during prolonged use. The rear LCD is fixed and does not articulate, which may restrict shooting angles. Limited autofocus points (9) compared to newer cameras may reduce precision in complex scenes.

FAQ

The Canon EOS 50D uses a 15.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor.

The Canon EOS 50D does not support full HD video recording but offers limited video functions.

It can shoot continuously at up to 6.3 frames per second.

No, the EOS 50D does not have built-in Wi-Fi functionality.

It has a 3.0-inch fixed TFT LCD screen with approximately 920,000 dots resolution.

Yes, it supports ISO sensitivity from 100 up to 12800, which aids in low-light conditions.

No, the Canon EOS 50D has been discontinued.

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