
Canon Rebel SL1
Brand | Canon 2013 |
Model | Kiss X7 |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | EOS |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon EOS Rebel SL1, marketed as Kiss X7 in some regions and 100D in others, is a compact DSLR camera introduced in 2013. It features an APS-C sized CMOS sensor with 18 megapixels, providing high-resolution imaging capabilities. The camera uses Canon's DIGIC 5 image processor, allowing for efficient noise reduction and enhanced image quality. Its autofocus system employs 9 AF points including a center cross-type sensor for accurate focusing. The SL1 offers continuous shooting speeds up to 4 frames per second, suitable for casual action photography. Additionally, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording at various frame rates.
Specifications
Model |
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Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Connectivity |
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Series | Canon EOS |
Type |
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Color | Black |
MPN | Does Not Apply |
Megapixels | 18 MP |
Screen Size | 3.0" |
UPC | Does Not Apply |
Sensor Type | APS-C CMOS |
Image Processor | DIGIC 5 |
Autofocus Points | 9 points, including center cross-type |
Continuous Shooting Speed | 4 fps |
Video Recording | Full HD 1080p at 24/25/30 fps |
Country | Japan |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
Features | WiFi transfer, Night scene mode, Video recording, Autofocus, |
Lens Mount | Canon EF-S |
Display | Touchscreen |
Power Source | Battery |
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Key Advantages
The Canon Rebel SL1's compact and lightweight design makes it one of the smallest DSLR cameras available. It offers excellent image quality with its 18MP APS-C sensor coupled with DIGIC 5 processing. The user-friendly interface and vari-angle touchscreen LCD facilitate ease of use and creative shooting angles. The camera’s versatility in both still photography and Full HD video recording adds value to multimedia creators. Battery life is decent for its class, supporting extended shooting sessions. Its compatibility with Canon’s extensive range of EF and EF-S lenses provides flexibility for various photographic needs.
Limitations
The camera's 9-point autofocus system may be limiting compared to more advanced models with higher AF point counts. Its continuous shooting speed of 4 fps is moderate and not ideal for fast-action sports photography. The ISO range, while adequate, is somewhat restrictive in very low light environments when compared to newer models. The LCD screen, although vari-angle and touchscreen, is relatively small at 3 inches which may impact visibility in bright conditions. The video recording options do not include 4K resolution which has become standard in later releases. Battery capacity could also be improved for prolonged shooting without recharge.
FAQ
What sensor size does the Canon Rebel SL1 have?
It has an APS-C sized CMOS sensor measuring approximately 22.3 x 14.9 mm.
Does the EOS Rebel SL1 support Full HD video recording?
Yes, it can record Full HD 1080p video at 24, 25, and 30 fps.
What is the maximum continuous shooting speed?
The camera can shoot continuously at up to 4 frames per second.
Is the Canon Rebel SL1 suitable for beginners?
Yes, its user-friendly interface, compact size, and guided modes make it ideal for beginner photographers.
Can I use Canon EF lenses with this camera?
Yes, the Rebel SL1 is compatible with Canon EF and EF-S lenses.
Does it have a touchscreen LCD?
Yes, it features a 3.0-inch vari-angle touchscreen LCD.
Is the camera still available for purchase?
No, it has been discontinued but may be available through third-party sellers or used markets.
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