The Canon EOS 50D is a 15.1-megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera. It is part of the Canon EOS line of cameras and succeeds the EOS 40D.
Canon announced the camera on 26 August 2008. The camera was released on 6 October 2008.
The 50D has many similar characteristics to its predecessor, the 40D. This includes various shooting modes, ability to change ISO and white balance, a pop-up flash unit, and an LCD screen. The LCD screen is the same si...
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The Canon EOS 50D is a 15.1-megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera. It is part of the Canon EOS line of cameras and succeeds the EOS 40D.
Canon announced the camera on 26 August 2008. The camera was released on 6 October 2008.
The 50D has many similar characteristics to its predecessor, the 40D. This includes various shooting modes, ability to change ISO and white balance, a pop-up flash unit, and an LCD screen. The LCD screen is the same size (3.0") as the 40D but has a higher resolution (640x480 pixels) than any previous model.
The 50D has a higher pixel count (15.1 megapixels), hence higher shooting resolutions than its predecessor, and like the 40D, has a 14-bit RAW format.
The camera has Live View, first introduced in the 40D, which allows photographers to use the LCD screen as the viewfinder. The 50D adds face detection AF and contrast detect AF, which eliminates mirror blackout when auto focusing during LiveView. Because the sensor mirror needs to be in the locked position...
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