Canon EOS D30

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Canon EOS D30

Type Single-lens reflex
Sensor CMOS
Maximum resolution 2,160 x 1,440 (3.1 megapixels)
Lens type Interchangeable (EF)
Shutter electronic focal plane
Shutter speed range 30 to 1/4000 s
Exposure Metering TTL, full aperture, zones
Exposure Modes Full auto, programmed, shutter-priority, aperture priority, manual
Metering modes Evaluative, Center Weighted, Average
Focus areas 3 points (1 + 1)
Focus modes One-shot, AI-Servo, AI-Focus, Manual
Continuous Shooting up to 3.0 frame/s, max 8 frames
Viewfinder Optical
ASA/ISO range 100-1600 in 1 EV steps
Flash built-in, pop-up
Flash bracketing none
Focus bracketing none
Custom WB 7 presets, including Auto and custom
WB bracketing none
Rear LCD monitor 1.8 in (46 mm), 114,000 pixels
Storage CompactFlash(CF) (Type I or Type II) and MicroDrive(MD)
Battery Li-Ion BP-511 rechargeable
Weight 780 g (body only)
Optional Battery Packs BP-511, BG-ED3 grip.

The Canon EOS D30 is a discontinued 3.1 megapixel professional digital single lens reflex (SLR) camera body, initially announced by Canon on May 17, 2000. The EOS-D30 was Canon's first "home grown" digital SLR, built from the ground up to be a digital SLR. The EOS-D30 sits in the prosumer (professional-consumer) line of digital SLR cameras that Canon manufactures. It is superseded by the D60, 10D, 20D and 30D.

The EOS D30 features:

  • 22.7 x 15.1 mm CMOS sensor (APS-C)
  • 3.1 megapixel effective (3.3 megapixel total)
  • Max resolution 2160 x 1440
  • FOV crop (1.6x)
  • Canon EF lens mount (excludes EF-S)
  • 3-point auto focus
  • 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 ISO speed equivalent
  • 30 to 1/4000 s shutter speed and bulb
  • TTL 35 zone SPC metering: evaluative, center weighted, partial
  • Exposure compensation -2 EV to +2 EV in 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV steps
  • Auto White Balance (plus 5 positions & manual preset)
  • Eye-level pentaprism viewfinder
  • 1.8 in (46 mm) color TFT liquid-crystal monitor
  • E-TTL flash mode
  • Built-in Flash
  • 3 frames per second continuous shooting (max. 8 frames)
  • Dimensions (WxHxD): 150 x 107 x 75 mm
  • Weight (body only): 780 g
  • Optional BG-ED3 battery grip

[edit] See also

  • Canon EOS family of cameras, both film and digital
  • List of Canon EOS digital cameras

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