Canon EOS 1100D DSLR camera

Canon EOS 1100D DSLR camera is the most sought after by novice users, because the price is affordable and easy to use features. These cameras use the kit lens EF-S18-55mm IS is the successor of the EOS 1000D. Canon EOS 1100D is presented to acamera-in-class competitors like the Nikon D3100, Sony A390 and Pentax Kr.

Some basic features offered include:
• 12 MP CMOS sensor
• Digic IV processor
• 720p HD movie recording capability
• ability metering with 63 zone (focus, color and luminance)
• use the AF module with 9 points (one in the middle cross type)
• achieving ISO 6400
• 3 fps burst speed
• 2.7-inch LCD, resolution 230 thousand pixels
• HDMI out
• sold with the kit lens 18-55mm IS mark II

When compared with the EOS 600D, then the difference is only in megapixels (12 MP vs18 MP), the resolution of HD video (720p v 1080p) and slightly faster (3 fps vs 3.7 fps).Additionally 600D has a high resolution LCD screen that can be folded and can betriggering external flash wirelessly. But both are equal in terms of design (includingpentamirror and plastic body), 9 point AF module, 63 zone metering module (which isexactly the same as the EOS 7D) and ISO 6400.

Canon EOS 1100D Specifications:

Model Type

• APS-C Digital SLR 

Max. Image Resolution

• 12.2 Megapixel

Sensor

• 22.0 x 14.7 mm APS-C 

Image Processor

• Canon DIGIC 4 

Still Image Size

• JPEG: (L) 4272x2848, (M) 3088x2056, (S1) 2256x1504, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480  
• RAW: 4272x2848  

 Still Image Formats

• JPEG: Fine, Normal (Exif 2.30 compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0) 
• RAW: RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition)  
•     Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant  

Movie Size and Recording

• 1280 x 720 (29.97, 25 fps) 

Movie Formats

• MOV 

Lens Mount

• EF/EF-S 

Auto Focus Modes

• AI Focus, One Shot, AI Servo 

Metering System

• TTL full aperture metering with 63-zone SPC 

AE Lock and AE Bracketing

•       Auto: In 1-shot AF mode with evaluative metering exposure is locked when focus is achieved.  
•      Manual: By AE lock button in creative zone modes  

 Exposure Compensation

• +/-5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB) 

ISO Sensitivity

• AUTO (100-6400), 100-6400 (in 1-stop increments) 

Shutter

•  Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter, with electronic first curtain

 White Balance

• Auto white balance with the imaging sensor 

Viewfinder

• Pentamirror

 LCD Monitor

• 2.7" TFT 

Internal Flash

• Yes 

External Flash

• HotShoe 

Live View

• Electronic viewfinder with image sensor 

Storage

• SD card, SDHC card or SDXC card 

Power Source

• Li-ion Battery LP-E10 

Body Material

• Stainless Steel and polycarbonate resin with conductive fiber 

Dimensions (W x H x D)

• 129.9 x 99.7 x 77.9 mm 

Weight

• 495g (CIPA testing standard, including battery and memory card)