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Canon Eos rebel t3

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Brand Canon 2011
Model 5161B016AA, 5157B002, 5157B003, 5160B001
Released Year 2011
Type Digital Cameras
Series Eos digital rebel
Color Black
Optical Zoom 3.1x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon EOS Rebel T3 is an entry-level digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera designed with an 12.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, enabling high-resolution imaging with excellent detail and color accuracy. It is powered by the DIGIC 4 image processor which enhances processing speed and image quality, including noise reduction at higher ISO settings. The camera features a 9-point autofocus system with a central cross-type point, facilitating accurate focus in various shooting situations. It supports Full HD 720p video recording at 30 fps, incorporating manual exposure control in video mode. The body includes a 2.7-inch LCD screen with 230,000 dots for live view and menu navigation. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 for easy image transfer and compatibility with Canon EF and EF-S lenses for versatile shooting capabilities.

Additionally, the EOS Rebel T3 provides a built-in flash and supports external flashes via the hot shoe. It offers a native ISO range of 100-6400, expandable to 12800, allowing flexibility in various lighting conditions. The camera supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards for image storage. Its compact and lightweight design makes it accessible for beginner photographers while maintaining solid construction quality.

Specifications

Digital Zoom 2x
Screen Size 2.0".0".0".0".0".0".7"
Bundle Description See all the pictures and description
Custom Bundle Yes
Color Black
MPN 5161B016AA, 5157B002, 5157B003, 5160B001
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Canon EOS Rebel
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 12.2MP
Model Canon EOS Rebel T3
Connectivity USB
Optical Zoom 3.1x
Features Auto Focus, Date/Time Stamp, Auto White Balance, Eye-Fi Card Ready, Exposure Compensation, USB Compatibility
Charger Included
  • Yes
  • No
Item Weight 17.4 Oz.
UPC 0680569097408, 10013803136347, 0616932801365, 0013803136340
Sensor Type Cmos
Sensor Resolution 12.2MP
Image Processor DIGIC 4
ISO Range 100–6400 (expandable to 12800)
Autofocus Points 9 AF points (1 cross-type center)
Video Recording 720p HD video at 30 fps
LCD Screen 2.7-inch TFT LCD, 230,000 dots
Lens Mount Canon EF and EF-S
Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC
Viewfinder Type Optical
Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 sec, bulb
Continuous Shooting Speed 3 frames per second
Built-In Flash Yes
Battery LP-E10 Lithium-ion battery
Dimensions 129 x 101.3 x 77.6 mm
Weight Approx. 485 grams (body only)
Maximum Aperture
  • f/2.6
  • f/3.5
Country/Region of Manufacture Taiwan
Depth 3.1in
Width 5.1in
Height 3.9in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.7"-Color
Exposure Compensation ±5 Ev Range, in 1/2 or 1/3 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso 100-6400, Iso Auto (100-6400), Iso 12800
Lens Type Zoom Lens
Exposure Range Ev 0-20 (Iso 100)
Shooting Modes Frame Movie Mode
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 29-88mm
Face Detection Yes
Special Effects Neutral, Landscape, Faithful, Portrait, Monochrome
Camera Flash Features Af Illuminator, Flash +/- Compensation
White Balance Presets, Custom, Automatic
Video Captûre MOV-1280 X 720-25fps, MOV-1280 X 720-30fps
Battery Form Factor Manufacturer Specific
Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
Expansion Slot 1X SD Memory Card
Sensor Size 14.7x22mm
MAX Shutter SPEED 1/4000 Sec
Display Size 2.7in
Still Image Format Raw + JPEG, Raw, JPEG
Exposure Modes Program, Aperture-Priority, Bulb, Shutter-Priority, Manual, E-TTL II Program Flash, Depth-Of-Field, Automatic
Microphone Operation Mode mono
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format MOV, H.264
Lens System Features Aspherical Lens
Light Sensitivity MAX 6400
Optical Viewfinder Type Eye-Level Mirror Pentaprism
Focal Length Range 18mm-55mm
Display Type LCD
Lens Construction 9 Group(s) / 11 Element(s)
Lens Filter Size 58mm
Exposure Metering Evaluative, Partial (10%), Center-Weighted, Partial (9%)
Min Shutter SPEED 30 Sec
MAX Video Resolution 1280x720
Additional Features Date/Time Stamp, Auto White Balance, Eye-Fi Card Ready, USB Compatibility, Exposure Compensation, Autofocus
Flash Type Pop-Up Flash
Min Operating Temperature 0°C
Continuous Shooting SPEED 0.8fps, 3fps, 2fps
Viewfinder-Field Coverage 95%
Exterior Color Black
Microphone Type Microphone-Built-In-mono
MAX Operating Temperature 40°C
Connector Types 1X Hdmi Output, 1X Remote Control, 1X Hawaii-SPEED USB
Shooting Programs Action, Portrait Mode, Landscape, Night Scene, Close-Up
Flash Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In Mode, Auto Mode, OFF! Mode, Rear Curtain Sync
Dioptric Correction Range -2.5 to +0.5
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Viewfinder Magnification 0.8X
Camera Type Digital SLR
Auto Focus Type TTL Phase Detection
Lens for Sd EF-S Is II 18-55mm
Supported Flash Memory SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, SDHC Card, SD Card, SDXC Card

Key Advantages

The Canon EOS Rebel T3 offers a straightforward user interface suitable for beginners in DSLR photography. Its 12.2MP APS-C sensor delivers good image quality with rich details and vivid colors. The DIGIC 4 processor provides enhanced image processing and efficient noise reduction for clear pictures even in low-light scenarios. The 9-point autofocus system combined with Live View mode improves compositional flexibility and focusing accuracy. Support for Full HD video recording expands its versatility beyond still photography. Compatibility with a broad range of Canon EF and EF-S lenses allows users to adapt the camera according to various shooting needs.

Limitations

The EOS Rebel T3 features a relatively low resolution by modern standards, which may limit large format printing or extensive cropping. The 2.7-inch LCD screen has modest resolution and no touch functionality, potentially impacting ease of use. Its video is limited to 720p resolution, which is below Full HD or 4K standards prevalent today. The autofocus system, though decent, is less advanced compared to newer models which include more focus points and higher speed. Battery life is average and may require carrying spare batteries for extended shoots. The build lacks weather sealing, limiting use in adverse weather conditions.

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