• 3-inch wide Vari-Angle clear view LCD monitor
• Model number: 600 D
• Approx. 3x - 10x Digital Zoom
• ISO 100-6400
• Brand: Canon
• Electronically-controlled, focal-plane shutter
• Bundled with EOS 600D Kit I (EF S18-55 IS II)
• 18 megapixel DSLR camera

The Canon EOS 600D is a mid-range DSLR camera and comes with an 18-55mm IS II kit lens. The 18 megapixel camera offers high resolution images with utmost clarity that are required for professional photography. As a perfect upgrade from basic DSLR cameras, the 600D features Auto mode, Basic+ and Feature Guide as well as options for advanced creativity. It’s a hybrid DSLR camera and capable of recording Full HD movie clips.

Sensors and Optics

The APS-C size CMOS sensor of this Canon has a resolution of 18 megapixels. The sensor has a sensitivity range of ISO 100-6400, which is further expandable to 12800. This lets you shoot clear pictures under low light conditions such as for night time photography.

The built-in flash of the 600D has a guide number of 13 metres (at ISO 100). The flash covers up to 17mm lens angle (27mm equivalent). For preview and review of photographs, the camera sports a high resolution 3 inch LCD with about 1.04 million dots.

This camera comes with an 18-55mm IS II kit lens. It has a focal length range of 18-55mm which translates to 29-88mm (in 35mm format). This range adequately meets most day-to-day photography requirements to cover wide to close-up shots. Thanks to the 2nd generation image stabilizer (IS II), the lens counters accidental camera shake and helps shoot blur-free images. This feature eases hand-held shooting. Addition of aspherical lens elements curbs image aberrations for undistorted images. With advanced lens coatings, this kit lens effectively minimizes ghosting and flare. Its circular aperture helps achieve beautiful soft-toned images.

Body and Design

The EOS 600D has a Vari-Angle, Live View LCD that can be rotated to aid shooting from critical angles. This swivelling LCD comes as a great help for video shooting and while taking photographs from critical angles. The conventional DSLR camera body has an ergonomic design that supports effective access to all buttons and controls. You can get 95% frame coverage through the camera’s viewfinder. A relaxing 19mm of Eyepoint makes it comfortable to look through. Dioptre correction feature is available make it easy for users with glasses.

Storage and Connectivity

This Canon DSLR camera accepts SD, SDHC or SDXC card to store images and video. For connectivity, it features Hi-Speed USB, Pal/NTSC video output as well as HDMI mini output. There is Canon’s proprietary PictBridge that enables you print photographs directly from the camera (without taking out the card).


Other Features

The APS-C size sensor with 18 megapixel resolution gets you pictures that can be printed with high resolution in large size. The mid-range camera has Scene Intelligent Auto mode which is a fully automatic shooting mode. It uses Canon’s Scene Detection System and optimally adjusts the camera setting so that you can get high quality pictures with adequate sharpness, colour saturation and well balanced exposure. You can simultaneously record photographs in JPEG and 14-bit RAW formats. A top shutter speed of 1/4000 second can freeze any fast moving action on camera. The wide-area 9-point AF system helps the camera instantly achieve autofocus for sharp image capture. With 63-zone iFCL exposure metering, the 600D efficiently evaluates scenes and gets you pictures with balanced exposure. The advanced video recording function supports Full HD movie recording at 24, 25 and 30fps frame rate.