EOS 550D Brochure

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Capture The Wonders of Lifeas You See It

02 Fascinate The WorldEOS550D

SUPERIOR 18-MEGAPIXEL CMOS SENSORThe EOS 550D has a newly developed18-megapixel CMOS (APS-C size) sensor thatcaptures all kinds of scenes with breathtakingease. From awe-inspiring landscapes to thebustle of city life, every shot is full of richdetails and lifelike color realism.

A class-leading 18-megapixelimage resolution also meansgreater freedom to crop yourimages to improve framing.Even after cropping, you canstill easily turn your shots intoframe-worthy prints. Put yourbest works on display and shareyour photographic journeys withyour loved ones!

GET THE COLORS YOU DESIRE

WITH PICTURE STYLEWith Picture Style, you can instantly enhance yourimages and videos with effects that complementyour subjects. Choose from 6 preset Picture Styles ordownload more from the Canon website. You canalso create your own effects with the Picture StyleEditor software.

StandardA crisp and vivideffect suitable formost scenes

LandscapeEnhancedsharpness withvivid blues andgreens

PortraitWarm andlifelike skintones with asofter focus

NeutralNatural colorreproductionsuitable forpost-processing

FaithfulHigh accuracycolor productionfaithful to theoriginal

MonochromeFor black & whiteor sepia-tonedimages

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COMPREHENSIVE SHOOTING SETTINGSWith an extensive selection of shooting modes and white balancesettings, the EOS 550D's versatility enables you to capture superbimages in any shooting environment.

The EOS 550D also has a new and improved 63-zone, dual-layermetering sensor with 4 metering modes that provides greater meteringprecision even in difcult lighting conditions.

Intelligent FeaturesThat Make Your Vision A Reality

HIGHLIGHT TONE PRIORITY

Highlight Tone Priority prevents images shot in brightlight from appearing washed out due to overexposure.This is done by expanding the gradation range withinhighlighted areas so that details are not lost. As aresult, subjects appear more pleasing to the eye withlifelike realism.

AUTO LIGHTING OPTIMIZER

The Auto Lighting Optimizerensures images shot are rich andfull of details even in less than ideallighting conditions. It does thisby automatically adjusting imagebrightness and contrast to achievea balanced exposure. Used togetherwith Face Detection technology andyou're assured of picture perfectshots of every friendly face.

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Reach New Heights of Brilliancewith Class-Leading ISO Performance

From sunny outdoors to starry nights, the EOS 550D works

perfectly in any light thanks to an ISO speed range that's the

widest in its class.

In ample light, set the camera at ISO 100 to get the cleanest imagequality possible. Or switch to as high as ISO 6400 to capture stunningnight scenes with soft ambient lighting. ISO sensitivity can also beexpanded to 12,800 for incredible images in near darkness.



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See The World From

LIVE VIEW SHOOTINGLive View shooting opens up new creativeshooting possibilities by letting you composeyour images with the LCD monitor.

PRECISE IMAGE COMPOSITIONWith Live View, what you see on the camera'smonitor is exactly how the image will turn out.2 types of grid displays can also be displayed onthe screen for more accurate composition.

COMPLETE VERSATILITY

As you are no longer re-stricted to the viewnder,you can position the cam-era at a high or low anglefor more creative shots.The LCD monitor's wide160 viewing angle en-sures the screen can stillbe easily seen.

EASIER VERIFICATIONThe on-screen imageon the monitor can beenlarged by 5 or 10times, enabling you tocheck for proper focus.The camera can alsosimulate the currentexposure level in real-time so you'll know howthe shot will turn out.

FACE DETECTION

When shooting in Live View, aFace Detection AF mode auto-matically recognizes human facesand focuses on them so you'llnever miss a single smile!

MULTIPLE AF MODES

Whether you're shooting relatively still subjects or quickmoving action, Live View's range of autofocus modesensures they'll all be captured with unbelievable ease.

Quick ModeUses 9-point AF system to locate subject

Live ModeUses contrast detection to determine subject position

Face Detection Live ModeDetects human faces for focus and ensures proper exposure



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Easy Ways to ShareYour Images And Videos

CREATIVE AUTO

The Creative Auto mode letsyou apply the creative effectsyou want without requiring

you to have any knowledge ofphotography terms.

Each setting on the Creative Automode screen is accompanied by

a line of text explaining what it does. Adjust the settings toachieve the effect you want, and start snapping away!

QUICK CONTROL

Instead of having to navigatethrough different menus tochange different settings, theQuick Control feature givesyou instant access to themost common settings all inone place.

With Quick Control, you can also easily make changes toimage settings even when shooting from a tripod, with thecamera at eye level.

WIDE 3 CLEAR VIEWLCD MONITOR

The EOS 550D's wide 3 LCD monitor featuresan amazing 1.04 million dot resolution that letsyou see even the smallest detail clearly. It nowhas the same 3:2 aspect ratio as the image whichallows it to be displayed over the entire screen.

In addition, an anti-glare and smudge-resistantcoating on the monitor's surface ensure thescreen is highly visible even in bright sunlight.



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Easy Operation,Astounding Results

Features of Selphy compact photo printers: Dye-sub printing ensures great image quality Print resolution as high as 300 x 600 dpi

Easy Photo Pack - ink and paper integrated in a single cartridge Via Bluetooth BU - 30 or infrared (depanding on models) Creative Printing Features

DIRECT PRINTINGWITH PICTBRIDGE

Pictbridge technology makes iteasy for you to print out yourimages without the need for acomputer. Simply connect theEOS 550D to any PictBridge-ready

printer and you can start printing.

WITH SELPHY COMPACTPHOTO PRINTERS

The Selphy range of compact photoprinters makes a great companionfor the EOS 550D. Print directlyfrom your memory cards or directlyinto the printer. Enjoy printing yourphotos in a variety of sizes andhave fun dressing them up withspeech bubbles, frames, clip artsand other layout features.



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Shooting Settings DisplayNomenclature of

EOS 550D

Viewfinder Information

Mode Dial

Flash-sync contacts

Hot shoe

Built-in ash/AF-assist beam

Focal plane mark

Microphone

Flash button

Lens releasebutton

Depth-of-eldpreview button

Grip

Remote controlsensor

Playback button

Picture Styleselection button

Drive modeselection button

LCD monitor

Menu button

Display-off sensor

Viewnder eyepiece

Shootingsettings display button

Dioptric adjustmentknob button

AE lock/FE lock button/Index button/Reduce button

Aperture setting/Exposure compensation button

Live View shooting/Movieshooting button/Print / Share Button

AF pointselection/Magnify button

Power switch

Access lamp

Card slot cover

Setting button

White balanceselection button

Speaker

Quick Control/Direct print button

Erase button

AF modeselection button

Red-eye reduction/Self-timer lamp

Shutter button

Main Dial

ISO speed

Flash Exposure Compensation

Highlight Tone Priority

Flash ExposureCompensation

Drive Mode

Shots Remaining

Battery CheckWhite Balance

Image-Recording Quality

Quick Control Icon

Eye-Fi transmission status*

Picture Style

Shooting Mode

Exposure Level IndicatorExposure Compensation Amount

AEB Range

Main Dial PointerShutter Speed

RAW + Large/ Fine

AF Mode

Shots Remaining DuringWb Bracketing

Self-Timer Countdown

Bulb Exposure Time

SingleShooting

Continuous Shooting

Self-Timer: 2Sec.

Self-Time/ RemoteControl

Auto

Daylight

Shade

Cloudy

TungstenLight

WhiteFluorescent Light

Flash

Custom

WhiteBalance Bracketing

WhiteBalance Correction

Self-Timer: Continuous

Aperture

EvaluativeMetering

PartialMetering

Spot Metering

Center-WeightedAverageMetering

AF point activation indicator

ISO speed

White balance correction

Spot metering circle

AF pointsFocusing screen

Focusing conrmation light

AE lock/AEB in-progress

Flash-readyImproper FE lock warning

High-speed sync

(FPash)FE lock/FEB in-progress

Flash exposure compensation

Card full warning (FuLL) Card error warning (Err) No card warning (Card)

Aperture

Maximum burst

Monochrome shooting

ISO speed

Highlight tone priority

Exposure level indicatorExposurecompensation amountAEB rangeRed-eye reduction lamp-on indicatorShutter speed

FE lock (FEL)Busy ( buSY)

Built-in ash recycling ( buSY)

Manual Focus Mode

Auto Lighting Optimizer


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