
Canon SL1
Brand | Canon 2013 |
Model | SL1 / EOS 100D |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | EOS Rebel |
Color | <ul><li>White</li><li>Black</li></ul> |
Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Canon SL1, also known as EOS 100D, features an 18-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution images with excellent detail and low noise. Powered by the DIGIC 5 image processor, it offers fast operation and improved image quality. The camera supports Full HD 1080p video recording at multiple frame rates, allowing versatile videography. It is equipped with a 3.0-inch vari-angle Clear View LCD touchscreen for intuitive control and creative shooting angles. The EOS Rebel SL1 has a compact and lightweight body, making it the smallest DSLR in Canon's lineup at the time of release. It offers compatibility with a wide range of EF and EF-S lenses, expanding its versatility for different photographic needs.
Specifications
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Model | SL1 / EOS 100D |
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Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
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Features |
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Series | Canon EOS Rebel |
Type | Digital SLR |
Focal Length Range | 18mm-55mm |
Sensor Resolution | 18.0MP |
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Camera Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 18.0MP |
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Lens Aperture | F/3.5-5.6 |
Screen Size | 3.0"in |
Depth | 2.7in |
Height | 3.6in |
Width | 4.6in |
Item Weight | 13.05 Oz. |
Exposure Compensation | -3 Ev to +3 Ev (in 1/3 Ev Steps) |
Light Sensitivity | 100, 25600, 12800 |
Sensor Type | Cmos |
MAX Video Resolution | 1920x1080 |
Viewfinder-Field Coverage | 95% |
Focus Adjustment | Autofocus & Manual Focus |
Display Size | 3in |
Still Image Format | Raw + JPEG |
Flash Modes | E-TTL |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.87x |
Viewfinder Type | Optical |
Images
Key Advantages
The Canon SL1's compact and lightweight design enhances portability without compromising DSLR image quality. Its 18MP APS-C sensor captures detailed and vibrant photos in various lighting conditions. The DIGIC 5 processor ensures quick autofocus and responsive camera performance. The vari-angle touchscreen LCD provides flexibility in composing shots and easy menu navigation. Full HD video capture adds multimedia functionality for users who want both still and motion capabilities. Additionally, compatibility with Canon EF and EF-S lenses allows for flexible creative options and upgrades as photography skills grow.
Limitations
The Canon SL1 has a limited ISO range compared to newer models, which may affect low-light performance. Its autofocus system has fewer focus points than more advanced DSLR cameras, leading to less precision in tracking fast-moving subjects. Battery life is relatively short, requiring additional batteries for extended shooting sessions. The camera's continuous shooting speed is modest, making it less ideal for high-speed action photography. The small size may also reduce ergonomic comfort during prolonged use. Additionally, it lacks some of the advanced video features found in more recent models.
FAQ
What sensor does the Canon SL1 use?
The Canon SL1 uses an 18-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor.
Can the Canon SL1 record video?
Yes, it can record Full HD 1080p video at various frame rates.
Is the Canon SL1 suitable for beginners?
Yes, its compact size and intuitive touchscreen make it suitable for beginners.
What lenses are compatible with the Canon SL1?
The Canon SL1 is compatible with Canon EF and EF-S lenses.
Does the Canon SL1 have a viewfinder?
Yes, it has an optical viewfinder typical of DSLR cameras.
Is the Canon SL1 still in production?
No, the Canon SL1 was discontinued after its production run.
What is the battery life of the Canon SL1?
The battery life is moderate, generally lasting for around 380 shots per charge.
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