Camera Section
Type Eye-level single lens reflex (SLR) digital camera, 36-bit full color RGB capture (12bits per channel), one-shot type
Lens mount Canon EF mount (full electronic control type)
Lenses used Canon EF lenses (focal length conversion factor is approx 1.6X compared to full-frame 35mm film format)
Viewfinder Full-frame reflex type, coverage approximately 95% horizontal andvertical, 0.88X magnification and 20mm eyepoint
Focusing modes One-shot AF, AI Servo AF with focus prediction, AI Focus AF, and manual focus
Focusing points Wide-area AF with 3 selectable focusing points
AF working range EV (2-18) (ISO 100, standard chart)
Metering modes TTL maximum aperture metering with a 35-zone silicon photocell.
35-zone Evaluative metering linked to all focusing points
Centerweighted average metering
9.5% central-area partical metering
Metering range EV 2-20 (at normal temperatures, EF 50mm f/1.4 USM, ISO100)
Shutter speed 1/4000 sec. to 30 sec. plus Bulb
maximum X-sync at 1/200 sec.
Continuous photography Up to approximately 3 frames per second for up to approximately 8 frames, when camera is set for Large/Fine recording.
Built-in flash Retractable-type. Guide Number is 12/39 at ISO 100, m/ft.
Flash contact Accessory shoe for EX-series Speedlites; PC socket also built-in on left side of camera body
Flash metering Supports E-TTL, FEL and FP flash (high-speed synchro) with built-in flash and EX-series Speedlites
Digital Section
Imaging elements High-sensitivity 3.25-million pixel CMOS sensor.
(Total pixels 2226 X 1460) (Effective pixels 2160 X 1440)
Sensor size 15.1 X 22.7 mm (aspect ratio 2:3)
Sensitivity Equivalent to ISO 100-1600
(adjustable in 1 EV increments)
White balance 7 type, including auto and custom
Recording media CompactFlash card, Type I or II, single slot
Microdrive compatible
File format Design Rule for Camera Format (DCF)
Recording methods JPEG and Canon RAW
Resolution/
Compression/
settings Large/Fine (2160 x 1440)
Large/Normal (2160 x 1440)
Small/Fine (1440 x 960)
Small/Normal (1440 x 960)
RAW Lossless compression (2160 x 1440)
Burst rate Approximately 3 frames per second for up to approximately 8 frames in Large/Fine mode or 17 frames in Large/Normal mode
Bulit-in LCD color monitor 1.8-inch low-temperature TFT type, approx. 114,000 pixels; displays captured images, menus, etc.
Interface Digital: USB; Video Out: NTSC/PAL (switchable)
Camera: N3 remote control socket, PC terminal for studio flash, dedicated accessory shoe for EX-series Speedlites
Driver software Comes with USB TWAIN driver for PC and Adobe Photoshop plug-in for Mac OS
System
requirements Windows/ Type of computer: DOS/V machine, NEC PC-9800/9821 series, NEC PC98-NX series CPU: Pentium 133 MHz or above OS: Windows 95, Windows 98 (including Second Edition), Windows NT 4.0 (requires 3 or more Service Packs), Windows 2000 RAM: 32MB or more (Windows 95/Windows 98) 64MB or more (Windows NT 4.0/Windows 2000)
Macintosh/ Type of computer: Power Macintosh, PowerBook, iMac, iBook CPU: Power PC OS: MacOS 7.5.3 or above, QuickTime 2.1 or above RAM: 20MB or more applications memory
Power source BP-511 litium-ion battery
AC operation via DC Coupler DR-400 and Compact Power Adapter CA-PS400
Up to two BP-511 battery batteries via optional Battery Grip BG-ED3
Kit configuration

EOS D30 camera main unit, neckstrap, 16MB CF card, Battery Pack BP-511, Compact Power Adapter CA-PS400, AC power cord for CA-PS400, DC Coupler DR-400, Video Cable VC-100, Interface Cable IFC-200PCU, Canon Solutions software disk, Adobe Photoshop LE, Camera user's guide and Software quick start guide.
Dimensions 149.5(W) X 106.5(H) X 75.0(D) mm
5.9(W) X 4.2(W) X 3.0(D) inches
Weight 780g/27.5oz. w/o battery or CF card