EOS Rebel T3 18-55mm IS II Kit EOS Digital SLR Cameras

EOS Rebel T3 18-55mm IS II Kit

EOS Digital SLR Cameras

Specifications

Type 

Digital, AF/AE single-lens reflex, camera with built-in flash

Recording Media 

SD/SDHC/SDXC card, via external media (USB v.2.0 hard drive, or via Wireless LAN (Eye-Fi card*)) 

*Canon cameras are not guaranteed to support Eye-Fi card functions, including wireless transfer. In case of an issue with the Eye-Fi card, please consult with the card manufacturer. The use of Eye-Fi cards may not be approved in all regions, or from one region to another; please contact the card manufacturer for status of approval in the country/region of use.

Image Format 

Approx. 22.0 mm x 14.7 mm

Compatible Lenses 

Canon EF lenses including EF-S lenses

(35mm-equivalent focal length is approx.1.6x the lens focal length)

Lens Mount 

Canon EF mount

Image Sensor

Type 

High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor

Pixels 

Effective pixels: Approx. 12.20 megapixels

Total Pixels 

Total pixels: Approx. 12.60 megapixels

Aspect Ratio 

3:2 (Horizontal : Vertical)

Color Filter System 

RGB primary color filters

Low Pass Filter 

Fixed position in front of the CMOS sensor

• Fluorine coating on the top surface.

Dust Deletion Feature 

(1) Manual cleaning

(2) Dust Delete Data acquisition and appending

• The coordinates of the dust adhering to the low-pass filter are detected by a test shot and appended to subsequent images.
• The dust coordinate data appended to the image is used by the provided software to automatically erase the dust spots.
• Self Cleaning Sensor Unit not included.

Recording System

Recording Format 

Design rule for Camera File System 2.0 and Exif 2.30

File Size 

(1) Large: Approx. 12.20 Megapixels (4272 x 2848)

(2) Medium: Approx. 6.30 Megapixels (3088 x 2056)

(3) Small: Approx. 3.40 Megapixels (2256 x 1504)

(4) S2: Approx. 2.50 Megapixels (1920 x 1280)

(5) S3: Approx. 0.35 Megapixels (720 x 480)

(6) RAW: Approx. 12.20 Megapixels (4272 x 2848)

Exact file sizes depend on the subject, ISO speed, Picture Style, etc.

Recording Functions 

Images record directly to the SD card. Creating new folders and selecting folders in the card possible.

File Numbering 

Consecutive numbering, auto reset, manual reset.

RAW + JPEG Simultaneous Recording 

Provided (RAW + JPEG)

Color Space 

sRGB, Adobe RGB

Picture Style 

Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined 1-3

White Balance

Settings 

Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom (Custom WB)

Auto White Balance 

Auto white balance with the image sensor

Color Temperature Compensation 

White balance correction: ±9 levels

White balance bracketing: ±3 levels in single-level increments

Blue/amber direction or magenta/green direction possible

Color Temperature Information Transmission 

Provided

Viewfinder

Type 

Eye-level SLR (with fixed pentamirror)

Coverage 

Vertical/Horizontal approx. 95% (TD)

Magnification 

Approx. 0.8x / 22.4° (with 50mm lens at infinity, -1 m^-1 (dpt))

Eye Point 

Approx. 21 mm (At -1m^-1 from the eyepiece lens center)

Dioptric Adjustment Correction 

Adjustable from approx. -2.5 to +0.5 m^-1 (dpt)

Focusing Screen 

Fixed

Mirror 

Quick-return half mirror (transmittance: reflectance ratio of 40:60)

Viewfinder Information 

1) AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light)

2) Exposure information (Shutter speed, aperture, ISO speed, AE lock, exposure level, exposure warning)

3) Flash information (Flash ready, flash exposure compensation, high-speed sync, FE lock, red-eye reduction light)

4) Image information (Highlight tone priority, Monochrome shooting, maximum burst, white balance correction, SD card information)

Depth Of Field Preview 

No depth-of-field preview button (Enabled with C.Fn-8-5 and pressing SET)

Autofocus

Type 

TTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor

AF Points 

9-point all cross-type AF (f/5.6 at center: Dual Cross Sensor)

AF Working Range 

EV 0 - 18 (at 73°F/23°C, ISO 100)

Focusing Modes 

(1) Autofocus

• One-Shot AF
• Predictive AI Servo AF
• AI Focus AF (Switches between One-Shot AF and AI SERVO AF automatically)

(2) Manual focus (MF)

AF Point Selection 

(1) Manual selection

(2) Auto selection

Selected AF Point Display 

Indicated by superimposed display in the viewfinder and on the LCD monitor

AF Assist Beam 

1) Intermittent firing of built-in flash.

2) Effective range: Approx. 4 m/13.1 ft at center, approx. 3.5 m/11.5 ft at periphery.

• With an EOS-dedicated Speedlite attached, the Speedlite's AF-assist beam is emitted instead.
• Compatible with 320EX, 270EX II and 270EX AF-assist beam (intermittent flash firing).

Exposure Control

Metering Modes 

63-zone SPC TTL metering with selectable modes

• Evaluative metering (linkable to all AF point)
• Partial metering (approx. 10% of viewfinder at center)
• Center-weighted average metering

Metering Range 

EV 1.0 - EV 20.0 (at 73°F/23°C with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)

Exposure Control Systems 

(1) Program AE (program-shift possible)

(2) Shutter-priority AE

(3) Aperture-priority AE

(4) Manual exposure

(5) Automatic depth-of-field AE

(6) Full Auto

(7) Flash Off

(8) Creative Auto

(9) Program AE with ambience selection

(10) E-TTL II autoflash program AE

• Evaluative metering, averaged metering

ISO Speed Range 

Auto, ISO 100 - 6400 (in whole-stop increments)

• In Creative Zone modes, the maximum ISO speed (ISO 400, 800, 1600, 3200, or 6400) for ISO Auto can be set.
• With C.Fn-5-1 (Highlight tone priority), ISO 200 or higher will be set.
• No ISO speed expansion.

Exposure Compensation 

(1) Manual: ±5 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments

(2) AEB : ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments

AE Lock 

Auto AE Lock: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved.

Manual: By AE lock button

Shutter 

Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically controlled.

• Electronic 1st curtain. Only 2nd curtain mechanically controlled.

1/4000 to 1/60 sec., X-sync at 1/200 sec.

1/4000 to 30 sec., Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode.)

• Settable in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments.

Soft-touch electromagnetic release 10-sec. or 2-sec. delay Compatible with Remote Switch RS-60E3. There is no wireless remote control sensor.

Type 

Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically controlled.

• Electronic 1st curtain. Only 2nd curtain mechanically controlled.

Shutter Speeds 

1/4000 to 1/60 sec., X-sync at 1/200 sec.

1/4000 to 30 sec., Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode.)

• Settable in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments.

Shutter Release 

Soft-touch electromagnetic release

Self Timer 

10-sec. or 2-sec. delay

Remote Control 

Compatible with Remote Switch RS-60E3. There is no wireless remote control sensor.

Built in Flash

Type 

Auto pop-up, retractable, built-in flash in the pentaprism

Guide Number 

Approx. 9.2/30 (at ISO 100 in meters/feet), Approx. 13/43 (at ISO 200 in meters/ feet)

Recycling Time 

Approx. 2 sec.

Flash Ready Indicator 

Flash-ready icon lights in viewfinder

Flash Coverage 

Up to 17mm focal length (equivalent to approx. 28mm in 135 format)

FE Lock 

Provided

Flash Exposure Compensation 

Up to ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments

• Flash exposure compensation for built-in flash and Speedlite can be set with the camera.

External Speedlite

Flash Metering 

E-TTL II autoflash (evaluative flash metering and average flash metering), FE lock

Flash Exposure Compensation 

±2 stops in 1/3-stop or 1/2-stop increments

FE Lock 

Provided

Drive System

Drive Modes 

(1) Single shooting

(2) Continuous shooting

(3) 10-sec. self-timer

(4) 2-sec. self-timer

(5) Continuous shooting after 10-sec. self-timer (2 to 10 shots)

Continuous Shooting Speed 

(1) JPEG: Max. approx. 3.0 fps

(2) RAW: Max. approx. 2.0 fps

(3) RAW+JPEG: Approx. 0.8 fps (averaged value)

Maximum Burst 

(1) JPEG: 830 shots

(2) RAW: 5 shots

(3) RAW+JPEG: 1 shot

• When the image-recording quality is JPEG, continuous shooting is possible until the 4GB SD card (Canon standard test card) becomes full. However, if you use an SD card whose writing speed is slower than our test card or if the file size is larger than our standard test image, you might not be able to shoot continuously until the card becomes full.
• With RAW+JPEG Large/Fine, "BUSY" will be displayed. However, continuous shooting is possible at approx. 0.8 fps (averaged value).

* Based on Canon's testing standards with a 2GB CF card, high-speed continuous shooting, ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style.

* Varies depending on the subject, SD card brand, image-recording quality, ISO speed, drive mode, Picture Style, etc.

Live View Functions

Shooting Modes 

Still photo shooting and video shooting

Focusing 

1) Autofocus

2) Manual Focus

Metering Modes 

Real-time Evaluative metering with image sensor

Metering Range 

EV 0 - EV 20 (At 23°C/73°F, 50mm f/1.4 lens, ISO 100)

Grid Display 

(1) Grid 1: Pair of vertical and horizontal lines

(2) Grid 2: 5 vertical and 3 horizontal lines

Exposure Simulation 

Provided

Silent Shooting 

Not provided

LCD Monitor

Type 

TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor

Monitor Size 

2.7-inch (Screen aspect ratio of 4:3)

Pixels 

Approx. 230,000 dots (320 x 240: QVGA)

Coverage 

Approx. 99%

Viewing Angle: 170°

Brightness Control 

Adjustable to one of seven brightness levels

Interface Languages 

25 (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Hungarian, Czech, Romanian, Ukraine, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese)

Playback

Display Format 

(1) Single image display

• Single image, basic information, detailed information, histogram display

(2) Index display

• 4-image index and 9-image index.

(3) Jump display (Image jump w/ Main Dial)

• 1/10/100 images, shooting date, by folder, movies, stills, rating

Highlight Alert 

On the detailed information and histogram displays, highlight areas with no image data will blink.

Image Protection and Erase

Protection 

Erase protection can be applied/canceled for a single image, all images in a folder, or all images in the card.

Erase 

Erase single image, erase selected images, erase all images on folder, erase all images in a card, or erase only unprotected images.

Direct Printing

Compatible Printers 

PictBridge-compatible printers

Printable Images 

JPEG images complying to Design rule for Camera File System

• RAW images printable.
• Movies cannot be printed.

DPOF: Digital Print Order Format

DPOF 

Version 1.1 compatible

Customization

Custom Functions 

10 Custom Functions with 32 settings settable with the camera

Camera User Settings 

Not provided

My Menu Registration 

Up to six top-tier menu options and Custom Function settings can be registered.

Power Source

Battery 

Battery Pack LP-E10 x 1

* With the AC Adapter Kit ACK-E10, AC power is possible.

Battery Life 

Number of shots (approx.)

Shooting Method	Shooting Conditions	Temperature
		At 73°F/23°C	At 32°F/0°C
Viewfinder Shooting	No Flash	Approx. 800	Approx. 750
	50% Flash Use	Approx. 700	Approx. 650
Live View Shooting	No Flash	Approx. 240	Approx. 230
	50% Flash Use	Approx. 220	Approx. 210
Video Shooting		Total: 1 hr. 50 min.	Total: 1 hr. 30 min.

The figures above are based on CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards

Battery Check 

Automatic battery level check when power is turned ON.

Battery level indicated in one of four levels on LCD monitor.

Power Saving 

Provided. Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 min.

Date/Time Battery 

Built-in secondary battery. When fully-charged, the date/time can be maintained for about three months.

* Recharge time for backup battery: Approx. 8 hours

Start-up Time 

Approx. 0.1 sec. (Based on CIPA testing standards)

Dimensions and Weight

Dimensions (W x H x D) 

Approx. 5.1 (W) x 3.9 (H) x 3.1 (D) in./ Approx. 129.9 (W) x 99.7 (H) x 77.9 (D) mm

Weight 

Approx. 17.4 oz. / 495g (body only)

Operating Environment

Working Temperature Range 

32-104°F/0-40°C

Working Humidity Range 

85% or less

All data are based on Canon's Standard Test Method. Subject to change without notice.

If a problem occurs with a non-Canon lens attached to the camera, consult the lens maker. 

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