
Canon Eos rebel t3
Brand | Canon 2011 |
Model | 5157B015AA |
Released Year | 2011 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Eos rebel |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon EOS Rebel T3 (model number 5157B015AA) is an entry-level digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera released by Canon in 2011. It offers an 12.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor paired with the DIGIC 4 image processor to produce high quality images with good color reproduction. The camera supports ISO sensitivity ranging from 100 to 6400, allowing reasonable low light performance. It features a 9-point autofocus system with one cross-type AF point to aid in sharp focusing. The Rebel T3 can record Full HD 720p video at 30 frames per second and supports RAW and JPEG image formats. It has a 2.7-inch LCD screen for Live View and image playback, and uses Canon's EF and EF-S lens mount system, making it compatible with a wide range of lenses.
Designed for beginner photographers, the camera includes user-friendly mode guides and automatic shooting modes to simplify photography. It has a built-in flash and supports external flashes via hot shoe. The EOS Rebel T3 stores images on SD/SDHC memory cards and is powered by a rechargeable LP-E10 lithium-ion battery. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 for data transfer. The rugged polycarbonate body with an optical pentamirror viewfinder ensures durability and clear image framing. This model is part of Canon's EOS Rebel series known for affordability and ease of use in DSLR photography.
Specifications
MPN | 5157B015AA |
UPC | 703670551277 |
Manufacturer | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS Rebel T3 |
Type | Digital SLR |
Series | Canon EOS Rebel |
Color | Black |
Features | Interchangeable Lenses, Auto Focus |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Maximum Resolution | 12.2 MP |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Digital Zoom | Does Not Apply |
Maximum Aperture | f/3.5-5.6 |
Charger Included | Yes |
Screen Size | Does Not Apply |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
Connectivity | USB 2.0 |
Manufacturer Warranty | None |
Item Weight | 1.1 lbs |
California Prop 65 Warning | Does Not Apply |
Item Height | 3.9 inches |
Item Length | 5.1 inches |
Item Width | 3.1 inches |
Release Year | 2011 |
Sensor | 12.2 Megapixel APS-C CMOS |
Image Processor | DIGIC 4 |
ISO Sensitivity | 100-6400 |
Autofocus Points | 9 (including one cross-type) |
Shutter Speed Range | 1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb |
Continuous Shooting | 3 fps |
Video Recording | HD 720p at 30 fps |
LCD Screen | 2.7-inch TFT color LCD |
Lens Mount | Canon EF/EF-S |
Image Formats | RAW (CR2), JPEG |
Storage Media | SD/SDHC card |
Flash | Built-in pop-up flash, hot shoe for external flash |
Battery | Rechargeable LP-E10 Lithium-ion battery |
Viewfinder | Optical pentamirror, 95% coverage |
Weight | Approx. 480g (body only) |
Dimensions | 129.0 x 101.3 x 77.6 mm |
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Key Advantages
The Canon EOS Rebel T3 offers excellent image quality for an entry-level DSLR with its 12.2-megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4 processor. It provides versatile shooting with a wide ISO range from 100 to 6400. The 9-point autofocus system includes a cross-type sensor that improves focus accuracy. With full HD video recording capability, the T3 serves as a hybrid camera for both stills and movies. Its compatibility with EF and EF-S lenses allows users to upgrade their gear extensively. Additionally, the camera's lightweight and compact design, along with helpful beginner guides, make it very accessible for new photographers.
Limitations
While capable, the Canon EOS Rebel T3 has a relatively low-resolution 2.7-inch LCD screen compared to newer models. The 9-point autofocus system is basic and lacks advanced tracking features. Video recording is limited to 720p HD rather than full 1080p. The camera does not include built-in wireless connectivity, requiring cables for image transfer. Its continuous shooting speed of 3 frames per second is modest and may not suffice for fast action photography. Battery life is limited to around 500 shots per charge, which may require spares for extended use.
FAQ
What sensor does the Canon EOS Rebel T3 use?
It uses a 12.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor.
Can the EOS Rebel T3 record video?
Yes, it can record 720p HD video at 30 frames per second.
What lenses are compatible with this camera?
It is compatible with Canon EF and EF-S lenses.
Does the Canon EOS Rebel T3 have built-in Wi-Fi?
No, this model does not feature built-in wireless connectivity.
What type of memory card does the EOS Rebel T3 use?
It supports SD and SDHC memory cards.
What is the continuous shooting speed of this camera?
It has a continuous shooting speed of up to 3 frames per second.
Is the Canon EOS Rebel T3 still in production?
No, it has been discontinued.
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