
Canon T2i
Brand | Canon 2010 |
Model | T2i / EOS 550D |
Released Year | 2010 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | EOS Rebel |
Color | Black |
Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Canon EOS Rebel T2i / EOS 550D is a digital single-lens reflex camera released in 2010, featuring an 18.0-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor.
This model supports full HD 1080p video recording at multiple frame rates, providing versatility for videographers.
It incorporates the DIGIC 4 image processor, enhancing image quality and noise reduction performance.
The camera offers a 3.0-inch LCD screen with 1,040,000 dots for sharp image preview and live view shooting.
With ISO sensitivity ranging from 100 to 6400 (expandable to 12800), it performs well in various lighting conditions.
The T2i includes a 9-point autofocus system and offers continuous shooting at up to 3.7 frames per second.
Specifications
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Model | T2i / EOS 550D |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Screen Size |
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Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 18.0MP |
Color | Black |
Connectivity | Remote Control |
Features | Interchangeable Lenses, Face Detection, Auto Focus, Red-Eye Correction, Brightness Control, Hdmi, Image Stabilization |
Series | Canon EOS Rebel |
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Width |
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Item Weight | 16.8 Oz. |
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Screen Details | LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-3"-Color |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 Ev Range, in 1/2 or 1/3 Ev Steps |
Light Sensitivity | Auto, 100-6400 |
Sensor Type | Cmos |
Lens Type | Zoom Lens |
Exposure Range | Ev 1-20 (Iso 100) |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 29-88mm |
Face Detection | Yes |
Special Effects | Neutral, Landscape, Faithful, Portrait, Monochrome |
Camera Flash Features | Flash OFF!, Af Illuminator, Flash +/- Compensation, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Auto Flash |
White Balance | Auto, Colour Temperature Adjust, Tungsten (Preset), Flash (Preset), Cloudy (Preset), Manual, Shade (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset) |
Battery Form Factor | Manufacturer Specific |
Focus Adjustment | Autofocus & Manual Focus, Manual, Automatic |
Operating System Supported | Microsoft Windows XP, Mississippi Windows XP Sp2 or Later, Apple Mac Os X 10.4-10.6, Mississippi Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Mac Os X 10, Mississippi Windows 7, Apple Mac Os X |
Expansion Slot | 1X SD Memory Card |
MAX Shutter SPEED | 1/4000 Sec |
Sensor Size | 14.9x22.3mm |
Display Size |
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Still Image Format | Raw Image, Dpof 1.1, Raw + JPEG, Raw, JPEG, Exif 2.21 |
Exposure Modes | Program, Aperture-Priority, Bulb, Shutter-Priority, Manual, Depth-Of-Field, Automatic |
Microphone Operation Mode | mono |
Display Rotation | Built-In |
Digital Video Format | Quicktime, H.264 |
Lens System Features | Aspherical Lens |
Light Sensitivity MAX | 12800 |
Optical Viewfinder Type | Eye-Level Mirror Pentaprism |
Focal Length Range | 18mm-55mm |
Display Type | LCD |
Lens Construction | 9 Group(s) / 11 Element(s) |
Sensor Resolution | 18.0MP |
Lens Filter Size | 58mm |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, SPOT (4%), Center-Weighted, Partial (9%) |
Min Shutter SPEED | 30 Sec |
Max Video Resolution | 1920x1080 |
Additional Features |
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Flash Type | Pop-Up Flash |
Min Operating Temperature | 0°C |
Continuous Shooting SPEED | 30fps |
Viewfinder-Field Coverage | 95% |
Exterior Color | Black |
Microphone Type | Microphone-Built-In-Electret Condenser-mono |
MAX Operating Temperature | 40°C |
Connector Types | 1X Hdmi Output, 1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X Remote Control, 1X Microphone (Mini-Phone Stereo 3.5mm), 1X USB |
Shooting Programs | Portrait Mode, Landscape, Sports Mode, Night Portrait, Close-Up |
Flash Modes | Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In Mode, Auto Mode, OFF! Mode, Rear Curtain Sync |
Dioptric Correction Range | -3 to +1 |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.87x |
Camera Type | Digital SLR |
Auto Focus Type | TTL Phase Detection |
Viewfinder Type | Optical, Digital |
Lens for Sd |
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Supported Flash Memory |
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Images
Key Advantages
The 18.0-megapixel APS-C sensor delivers high-resolution images with great detail.
Full HD video recording capabilities cater to both photographers and videographers.
The DIGIC 4 processor enhances image processing speed and quality.
A bright 3-inch LCD makes composing and reviewing images convenient.
ISO range flexibility allows shooting in low-light environments.
Compact and lightweight design offers portability without compromising functionality.
Limitations
The continuous shooting speed of 3.7 fps is modest compared to newer models.
The autofocus system, while effective, lacks advanced features such as more focus points.
Limited buffer capacity restricts the number of shots in burst mode.
No built-in Wi-Fi or NFC connectivity for quick sharing.
The rear LCD is fixed and not articulating, limiting shooting angles.
The camera does not offer in-body image stabilization, relying on lens-based stabilization only.
FAQ
What sensor does the Canon EOS Rebel T2i use?
It uses an 18.0-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor for high-resolution images.
Does the EOS 550D support video recording?
Yes, it supports full HD 1080p video recording at multiple frame rates.
What is the ISO range of the T2i?
The ISO range is 100 to 6400, expandable up to 12800.
Does this camera have built-in Wi-Fi?
No, the Canon EOS Rebel T2i does not include built-in Wi-Fi connectivity.
What type of autofocus system does the EOS 550D have?
It features a 9-point autofocus system.
Is the LCD screen articulating?
No, the 3-inch LCD screen is fixed and does not articulate.
When was the Canon EOS Rebel T2i released?
It was released in the year 2010.
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