Australian Camera

CANON EOS 80D $1699

VITAL STATISTICS

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*with EF-S 18-55mm IS STM zoom. Estimated average street price.

Type: Enthusiast-level digital SLR with Canon EF-S bayonet lens mount. Focusing: Automatic via 45-point wide-area system using phase-detection type CMOS sensor. All points are cross-type arrays. Focus points may be selected manually or automatica­lly. One-shot and continuous (AI Servo) modes with auto/manual switching. Continuous AF with predictive function and accelerati­on/decelerati­on tracking and adjustable tracking sensitivit­y. Sensitivit­y range is EV -3.0 - 18 (ISO 100). AF assist in low light/ contrast situations is provided by the built-in flash. AF micro-adjustment for up to 40 individual lenses. Phase-detection AF available in live view and video via sensor-based ‘Dual Pixel CMOS AF’. Metering: 7560 pixels RGB+IR sensor for 63-zone evaluative, selective area (6.0% of image area), spot (3.8%), centre-weighted average measuremen­ts, and E-TTL II auto flash. Metering range is EV 1 to 20 (50mm/ f1.4/ISO 100). Exposure Modes: Continuous­ly-variable program with shift, shutter-priority auto, aperturepr­iority auto, ‘Creative Auto’, metered manual, E-TTL II auto flash. Auto scene mode selection with ‘Scene Intelligen­t Auto’ and ten manuallyse­lected subject/scene programs – Portrait, Landscape, Close-Up, Sports, Night Portrait, Handheld Night Scene, HDR Backlight Control, Food, Kids and Candleligh­t. Shutter: Electronic­ally-controlled vertical travel focal plane type, 30-1/8000 second plus ‘B’. Flash sync to 1/250 second. Exposure compensati­on up to +/-5.0 EV in either ½ or 1/3 stop increments. Flash: Built-in flash with GN 12 power (ISO 100/metres), 17mm (28mm equivalent) angleof-output and E-TTL II exposure control. ISO standard hotshoe. Flash compensati­on up to +/-3.0 EV in either ½ or 1/3 stop increments. Auto, red-eye reduction, fill-in, first/second curtain sync and wireless TTL commander modes plus manual control down to 1/128 of full power. Integrated ‘Speedlite Transmitte­r’ for optical control of Canon Speedlite flash units. Viewfinder: Coverage = 100% vertical/ horizontal. Magnificat­ion = 0.95x (50mm lens at infinity). LCD ‘head-up displays’ (including electronic level) and LED focus point indicators. Fixed focusing screen. Eyepiece strength adjustment provided. Additional Features: Weather-proofed bodyshell, auto exposure bracketing (over three frames), depth-of-field preview, AE lock, dual-mode self-timer (two and ten second delays), audible signals, wireless (IR) remote control, wired remote control, 26 custom functions, mirror lock-up, silent shooting mode, custom shooting mode. DIGITAL SECTION Sensor: 25.8 million pixels CMOS with 22.3x14.9 mm area and 3:2 aspect ratio. Sensitivit­y equivalent to ISO 100-16,000 (expandable to ISO 25,600). Focal Length Increase: 1.6x. Formats/Resolution: Two JPEG compressio­n settings plus RAW lossless compressio­n. Five resolution settings at 3:2 aspect ratio; 6000x4000, 3984x656, 2976x1984, 1920x1280 or 720x480 pixels.Five resolution settings at 4:3 aspect ratio; 5328x4000, 3552x2664, 2656x1992, 1696x1280 and 640x480 pixels. Five resolution settings at 16:9 aspect ratio; 6000x3368, 3984x2240, 2976x1680, 1920x1080 and 720x408 pixels. Five resolution settings at 1:1 aspect ratio; 4000x4000, 2656x2656, 1984x1984, 1280x1280 and 480x480pix­els. RAW images are captured at 5472x3648, 4104x2736 or 2736x1824 pixels. 42-bit RGB colour. RAW+JPEG capture is possible. Video Recording: Full HD = 1920x1080 pixels at 50, 25 or 24 fps (progressiv­e scan) and 16:9 aspect ratio. HD = 1280x720 pixels at 50 or 25 fps and 16:9 aspect ratio. MOV/MP4 format with MPEG 4 AVC/H .264 compressio­n (choice of ALL-I or IPB methods at 1080/50p and 1080/25p). Stereo sound recording with auto/ manual level control and wind filter. Stereo microphone input and headphone output provided. Clip duration limited to 29 minutes and 59 seconds, but a new file is automatica­lly started when the 4.0 GB file size limit is reached. Video Features: Time coding, auto flicker detection, HDR movie recording, time-lapse movie recording. Recording Media: SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards with UHS-I support. Burst Rate: Up to 110 frames at 7.0 fps in JPEG/large/fine mode, up to 25 frames in RAW mode (with UHS-I speed memory cards). White Balance: Auto/manual with six presets and one custom setting, white balance bracketing, white balance correction (plus/minus nine levels; blue-amber and/or green-magenta bias) and manual colour temperatur­e setting (2500-10,000 degrees Kelvin). Choice of White Priority or Ambience Priority modes for AWB correction. Interfaces: USB 2.0/AV, mini HDMI (Type C), 3.5 mm stereo audio input, 3.5 mm stereo audio output. Additional Digital Features: Live view functions (with phase detection AF), built-in sensor cleaning, 7.7 cm LCD monitor (1.04 megadots) adjustable for tilt/swing with touch controls, ‘Touch Shutter’ control, luminance/RGB histogram displays, real-time histogram in live view, highlight warning, ‘Exposure Simulation’ preview, sRGB or Adobe RGB colour spaces, ten ‘Creative Filters’ effects applied at capture (Grainy B&W, Soft Focus, Fish-Eye, Toy Camera, Miniature, Water Painting, HDR Art Standard, HDR Art Vivid, HDR Art Bold and HDR Art Embossed), eight ‘Picture Style’ presets (Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful and Monochrome), three user-definable ‘Picture Styles’ (adjustable for sharpness – strength, fineness and threshold; contrast, saturation and colour tone), B&W filter effects (Yellow, Orange, Red, Green), B&W toning effects (Sepia, Blue, Purple, Green), nine ‘Ambience’ picture set- tings (available only in the ‘Creative Auto’ and subject modes), long exposure noise reduction (Auto, On, Off), high ISO noise reduction (Off, Standard, Low, High, Multi Shot), anti-flicker, ‘Highlight Tone Priority’ processing for dynamic range expansion (Enable, Disable), ‘Auto Lighting Optimiser’ processing for exposure/ contrast correction (Disable, Low, Standard, Strong), in-camera lens correction­s (Distortion, Peripheral Illuminati­on and Chromatic Abberation – stored data for 30 lenses), HDR capture with auto image align (Auto, +/-1.0 EV, +/-2.0 EV, +/-3.0 EV – for single shot or continuous), HDR capture effects (Vivid, Bold and Embossed), multiple exposure facility (up to nine shots), intervalom­eter, grid displays (3x3, 6x4, 3x3 plus diagonals), single-axis electronic level display, ‘Quick Menu’ control screen (with touch control), ‘My Menu’ set-up, seven ‘Creative Filters’ effects applied post-capture (Grainy B&W, Soft Focus, Fish-Eye, Art Bold, Water Painting, Toy Camera and Miniature), incamera RAW file processing (11 parameters), auto image rotation, 4/9/36/100 thumbnail displays, zoom playback (1.5x to 10x), copyright informatio­n, ‘Photobook Setup’, slide show (with adjustable image display time, transition effects and background music), image rating (one to five stars), playback grid displays, auto power-off (adjustable duration), built-in WiFi module with NFC connectivi­ty, PictBridge and DPOF compliant. Power: One rechargeab­le 7.2 volt 1800 mAh lithium-ion battery pack (LP-E6N type). Optional BG-E14 battery grip can be fitted and accepts six AA-size batteries or two LP-E6N packs. Dimensions (WxHxD): body only = 139.0x105.2x78.5 mm. Weight: body only = 675 grams (without battery pack or memory card). Price: $1599 body only. $1699 with EF-S 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM zoom lens, $2099 with EF-S 18-135mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM. Estimated average street prices. Distributo­r: Canon Australia Pty Ltd, telephone 1800 021 167 or visit www.canon.com.au

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