Canon® EOS 5D Digital Field Guide

Appendix B. EOS 5D Specifications

In This Appendix

• Type

• Image sensor

• Recording system

• White balance

• Viewfinder

• Autofocus

• Exposure control

• Shutter

• External Speedlite

• Drive system

• LCD monitor

• Playback

• Image protection and erase

• Power source

• Dimensions and weight

• Operating environment

Type

• Type: Digital AF/AE single lens reflex

• Recording Medium: CompactFlash (CF) Card Type I and II

• Image Format: 1.41×0.94 in/35.8×23.9mm

• Compatible Lenses: Canon EF lenses (except EF-S lenses)

• Lens Mount: Canon EF mount

• Lens Focal Length Conversion Factor: 1.0×

Image Sensor

• Type: High-sensitivity, high-resolution, single-plate CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) Sensor

• Pixels: Approx. 12.8 megapixels

• Total Pixels: Approx. 13.3 megapixels

• Aspect Ratio: 3:2 (Horizontal:Vertical)

• Color Filter System: RGB primary color filters

• Low-pass Filter: Fixed position in front of the image sensor

Recording System

• Recording Format: JPEG, RAW, and RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording provided. Backup image recording enabled (same image recordable on CF card standards).

• Image Format: JPEG, RAW

• File Size:

  • (1) Large/Fine: Approx. 4.6 MB (4,368 × 2,912)

  • (2) Large/Normal 2.3 MB (4,368 × 2,912)

  • (3) Medium/Fine: Approx. 2.7 MB (3,168 × 2,112)

  • (4) Medium/Normal: Approx. 1.4 MB (3,168 × 2,112)

  • (5) Small/Fine: Approx. 2.0 MB (2,496 × 1,664)

  • (6) Small/Normal: Approx. 1.0 MB (2,496 × 1,664)

  • (7) RAW: Approx. 12.9 MB (4,368 × 2,912)

• Folders: Folder creation/selection enabled

• File Numbering:

  • (1) Continuous numbering

  • (2) Auto reset

  • (3) Manual reset

• Color Space: Selectable ...