
Canon EOS-10D specifications
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| List price | US: $1,999 (street around
$1,499) EU: €2,200 UK: £1,499 |
| Body material | Magnesium alloy |
| Sensor | 22.7 x 15.1 mm CMOS sensor RGB Color Filter Array Built-in fixed low-pass filter 6.5 million total pixels (3152 x 2068) 6.3 million effective pixels (3072 x 2048) 3:2 aspect ratio |
| Image sizes | 3072 x 2048 2048 x 1360 1536 x 1024 |
| File formats | RAW (JPEG embedded, selectable
size / quality) JPEG (EXIF 2.2) |
| File sizes (approx.) | 3072 x 2048 JPEG Fine: 2.4
MB 3072 x 2048 JPEG Normal: 1.2 MB 2048 x 1360 JPEG Fine: 1.3 MB 2048 x 1360 JPEG Normal: 0.7 MB 1536 x 1024 JPEG Fine: 0.8 MB 1536 x 1024 JPEG Normal: 0.4 MB |
| Color space | sRGB Adobe RGB (no parameter adjustment available) |
| Lenses | Canon EF lens mount 1.6x field of view crop |
| Focusing | 7-point TTL CMOS sensor AF working range: 0.5 - 18 EV (at 20°C, ISO 100) |
| Focus modes | One shot AF AI Servo AF AI Focus AF Manual focus |
| AF point selection | Auto Manual Home position |
| AF assist | Stroboscopic flash 4.0 m range (at center) |
| Metering | TTL 35 zone SPC Metering range: EV 1.0 - 20 EV (at 20°C, ISO 100, 50 mm F1.4) |
| Metering modes | Evaluative 35 zone Partial (9% at center) Center-weighted average |
| AE Lock | Auto: One Shot AF with evaluative
metering Manual: AE lock button |
| AE Bracketing | +/- 2.0 EV 0.3 or 0.5 EV increments |
| Exposure compen. | +/-2.0 EV in 0.3 EV or 0.5 EV steps |
| Sensitivity |
Auto (100, 200 or 400) |
| Shutter | Focal-plane shutter 30 - 1/4000 sec (0.3 or 0.5 EV steps) Flash X-Sync: 1/200 sec Bulb |
| Aperture values | F1.0 - F91 (0.3 or 0.5 EV
steps) Actual aperture range depends on lens used |
| White balance | Auto (3000 - 7000 K) Daylight (5200 K) Shade (7000 K) Cloudy (6000 K) Tungsten (3200 K) Fluorescent (4000 K) Flash (6000 K) Custom (2000 - 10000 K) Kelvin (2800 - 10000 K in 100 K steps) |
| WB Bracketing | +/-3 levels |
| Processing params | Standard (sRGB) Adobe RGB Set 1 (sRGB) Set 2 (sRGB) Set 3 (sRGB) |
| Custom params | Contrast (+/-2) Sharpness (+/-2) Saturation (+/-2) Color tone (+/-2) |
| Viewfinder | Eye-level pentaprism 95% frame coverage Magnification: 0.88x (-1 diopter with 50 mm lens at infinity) Eyepoint: 20 mm Dioptric adjustment: -3.0 to +1.0 diopter Fixed laser matte screen |
| Viewfinder info | AF points Focus confirmation light Shutter speed Aperture Manual exposure AE Lock Exposure compensation amount AEB level Partial metering area Flash ready Red-eye reduction lamp on High-speed sync FE Lock Flash compensation amount Warnings Maximum burst for continuous shooting Shots remaining |
| LCD monitor | 1.8" TFT LCD 118,000 pixels 5 brightness levels 10x zoom playback |
| Record review | Off On On (Info, inc. histogram) 2 / 4 / 8 sec / Hold |
| Flash | Auto pop-up E-TTL auto flash Guide number approx 13 Flash compensation +/-2.0 EV in 0.3 or 0.5 EV steps X-Sync: 1/200 sec |
| External flash | E-TTL auto flash with EX-series
Speedlites PC Sync |
| Shooting modes |
Auto |
| Drive modes | Single Continuous: 3 fps up to 9 frames * Self-timer 10 secs * at 1/250 sec or faster |
| Direct printing | Canon Card Photo Printers Canon Bubble Jet Printers with direct print function |
| Other features | Orientation sensor Automatically writes FAT16/FAT32 depending on capacity LCD panel illumination |
| Auto rotation | On (playback uses orientation
data in file header) Off |
| Playback mode | Single image Single image with info (inc. histogram) Magnified view (1.5 - 10x in 15 steps, browsable) 9 image index Auto play Image rotation Jump |
| Custom functions | 17 custom functions with 61 settings |
| Menu languages | English French German Spanish Italian Dutch Swedish Norwegian Danish Finnish Chinese Japanese |
| Firmware | User upgradable |
| Connectivity |
USB 1.1 |
| Storage | Compact Flash Type I or II Microdrive supported FAT 12/16 and FAT 32 support No CF card supplied |
| Power | Lithium-Ion BP-511/512 rechargeable
battery (supplied & charger) CR2025 Lithium battery (date/time backup) Optional AC adapter |
| Dimensions | 150 x 107 x 75 mm (5.9 x 4.2 x 3.0 in) |
| Weight (no batt) | 790 g (1.7 lb) |
| Box contents | Canon EOS 10D camera body, Eyecup Eb, Battery Pack BP-511, Battery Charger CB-5L, Power cord for battery charger, Interface cable IFC-300PCU, Video cable VC-100, Neck strap EW-100DB. EOS Digital Solution Disc, Adobe Photoshop Elements Disc. EOS 10D Instructions, EOS 10D Software Instructions, Battery Pack BP-511 Instructions, Warranty card, Quick Operation Guide, EOS 10D Accessories Guide. |








