
Canon Eos-7
Brand | Canon 2002 |
Model | 4725517 |
Released Year | 2002 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Eos |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | N/A |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon EOS-7 is a 35mm film SLR camera launched in 2002, known for its advanced autofocus and exposure systems. It features a TTL Phase Detection auto-exposure system and uses Canon's EF lens mount, offering compatibility with a wide range of high-quality lenses. The camera houses a 45-point autofocus system that enabled precise focusing, a significant improvement over predecessors. It supports continuous shooting speeds up to 5 frames per second, ideal for capturing action shots. The viewfinder provides approximately 92% frame coverage with a 0.75x magnification for accurate composition. Its metering modes include evaluative, partial, center-weighted average, and spot metering, catering to different lighting conditions.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | N/A |
Digital Zoom | N/A |
Screen Size | N/A |
Color | Black |
MPN | 4725517 |
Item Length | N/A |
Battery Type | 2x CR123A lithium batteries |
California Prop 65 Warning | N/A |
Series | Canon EOS |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | N/A |
Manufacturer Warranty | N/A |
Item Height | N/A |
Model | Canon EOS-7 |
Optical Zoom | N/A |
Connectivity | N/A |
Features | Auto Exposure |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
Item Weight | N/A |
Item Width | N/A |
UPC | N/A |
Camera Type | 35mm SLR Film Camera |
Lens Mount | Canon EF Mount |
AutoFocus Points | 45-point TTL Phase Detection |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, Partial, Center-weighted Average, Spot |
Continuous Shooting Speed | Up to 5 frames per second |
Viewfinder Coverage | Approximately 92% with 0.75x magnification |
Body Material | Magnesium Alloy |
ISO Range | Dependent on film speed (ISO 6 - 6400 equivalent) |
Shutter Speed Range | 30s to 1/8000s |
Flash Sync Speed | 1/250s |
Dimensions | 146 x 99 x 72 mm |
Weight | Approx. 690 grams |
Eye-Controlled AF | Yes |
Film Advance | Motorized |
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Key Advantages
The Canon EOS-7 offers a robust autofocus system with 45 AF points, delivering high accuracy. It supports multiple metering systems to adapt to various lighting scenarios. The camera is compatible with a wide range of Canon EF lenses, enhancing versatility. Its durable magnesium alloy body ensures reliability and longevity. Continuous shooting at 5 fps allows capturing fast-moving subjects effectively. Additionally, the inclusion of eye-controlled AF provides intuitive focus point selection.
Limitations
Being a film-based SLR, the Canon EOS-7 lacks digital image preview and immediate image review capabilities. It does not have in-body image stabilization, relying on lens-based stabilization if available. The camera's ISO range is limited by the film speed used, lacking electronic ISO settings. It requires film loading and processing which can be less convenient compared to digital cameras. There is no video recording functionality as it predates digital video technologies. The camera's weight and size are larger compared to modern compact digital cameras.
FAQ
Is the Canon EOS-7 a digital or film camera?
The Canon EOS-7 is a 35mm film SLR camera, not a digital camera.
What autofocus system does the Canon EOS-7 use?
It uses a 45-point TTL Phase Detection autofocus system with eye-controlled AF.
Does the Canon EOS-7 support video recording?
No, the Canon EOS-7 does not support video recording as it is a film camera.
What lens mount does the Canon EOS-7 use?
It uses the Canon EF lens mount, which supports a wide range of Canon lenses.
What is the continuous shooting speed of the Canon EOS-7?
The camera can shoot continuously at up to 5 frames per second.
Is the Canon EOS-7 still in production?
No, the Canon EOS-7 has been discontinued.
What metering modes are available on the Canon EOS-7?
It features evaluative, partial, center-weighted average, and spot metering modes.
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