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Canon EOS 450D review

The 450D is the latest model to enter the insanely competitive budget SLR market

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Last reviewed: July 7th 2008

Price at launch £492.82
MPN 2758B009
Case Included No
Colour Black
Dimensions 129 x 98 x 62
Weight (g) 475
Auto Shut-off No
Battery Type Lithium-Ion Rechargable
Camera Type Digital SLR
Connectivity PAL/NTSC Input, USB 2.0, Video Output
Continuous Shooting Speed 3.5
Display Size 3
Display Technology TFT LCD
Effective Pixels 12.2
Exposure Modes Aperture-priority, Automatic, Close-Up, Landscape, Manual, Night Portrait, Portrait, Programme, Shutter-priority, Sport
Exposure bracketing +/- 2.0 EV
Flash Yes
Flash Features TTL
Flash Modes AF Illuminator, Auto, Flash Compensation, Manual, Off, On, Red-Eye Reduction
Flash Terminal Hot Shoe
Focusing Modes AI Focus, AI Servo, AiAF TTL 9-Point, Single Shot
ISO Settings 100, 1600, 200, 400, 800
Image Formats JPEG, RAW
Image Sensor Dimensions 22.2 x 14.8
Image Sensor Type CMOS
Lens Canon EF / EF-S lens mount
Lens Type Zoom Lens
Longest Shutter Speed 30
Max Aperture 1
Max. Captured Image Resolution 4272 x 2848
Memory Card Included No
Memory Types SD, SDHC
Metering Modes Centre weighted, Evaluative, Partial, Spot
Min Aperture 91
Min Shutter Speed 4000
Movie Mode No
OS Requirements Apple Mac OS X 10.3 or later, Microsoft Windows 2000 SP 4, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP 2
Optical Zoom 3
Optical viewfinder Yes
PictBridge No
Waterproof No
White Balance Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten, White Fluorescent Light
Zoom Adjustment Manual
LCD Display Yes
Max resolution (horizontal pixels) 4272
Max resolution (vertical pixels) 2848

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Product Summary

Key specs


Weight (g): 475 |
Effective Pixels: 12.2 |
Optical Zoom: 3 |
LCD Display: Yes |

Full spec

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Quality image-stabilising lens included

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Low-noise images below ISO 1,000

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New Live View mode to aid composition

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Dedicated ISO button

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JPEGs need sharpening

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Still pricey compared to rivals

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