Canon recently announced the launch of the EOS 800D, the newest entry level DSLR for superior quality images and the convenience of mobility.
EOS 800D boasts a host of advanced functions such as the cutting-edge Dual Pixel CMOS AF (DAF), a first for an entry-level DSLR model, a 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, and the latest DIGIC 7 image processor for lightning fast Auto-Focus.
“True to our commitment to provide quality imaging equipment that suit the needs of all kinds of photographers, we are proud to bring EOS 800D among other new models to the market,” said Benny Yu, Canon Marketing Philippines, Inc. Consumer Group Head. “The new EOS 800D is the perfect compact sized camera that challenges the stereotype that DSLRs are clunky. It also boasts of simple user interface that makes it effortless for beginners to hone their photography skills in no time.”
The EOS 800D boasts of the world’s fastest AF focusing speed of 0.03 seconds on Live View* It also achieves one of the fastest-in-class continuous shooting speed of 6fps, assuring users of capturing the perfect moment even in dynamics situations.
Dual Pixel CMOS AF is an intelligent system that constantly tracks moving subjects, ensuring subjects to always be in focus with the EOS 800D.
The new DIGIC 7 image processor is paired with the high sensitivity 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor for high resolution photos with great detail.
Comes with a intuitive touchscreen interface users will be able to navigate and tinker the camera settings with ease. Learn while you take with Guided mode for complete with shooting tips, thorough explanations and graphics. The vari-angle LCD screen can be tilted 180 degrees and rotated, giving the flexibility of capturing photos from high to low.
There is new Group Photo scene automatically adjusts settings (ISO, Shutter Speed, Aperture) increasing the depth of field and ensuring all subjects are in focus for taking the perfect group photos.
The EOS 800D is one of the first DSLR in Canon’s EOS line-up to be equipped with Movie digital IS. The function uses an internal gyro sensor to electronically compensate for camera shakes, even when using a lens that lack its own image stabilization mechanism. With DAF and Movie digital IS technology, the EOS 800D empowers users to record beautiful momments in Full HD resolution at a smooth 60fps.
The Time-lapse movie function allows users to shoot at specific time intervals to record movements of subjects, sunsets and even traffic.
EOS 800D comes with complete wireless connectivity from WiFi, Bluetooth and NFC. With this, users can easily transfer images and videos from the camera to the smart devices and upload them onto the Canon Image Gateway, social media platforms and cloud storage. Using the Canon Camera Connect app, users have real-time control of camera settings such as shutter speed, focus selection and self-timer remotely.
The EOS 800D comes packaged with the new compact standard zoom lens - EF-S18-55mm f/4-5.6 IS STM. Optional accessories for the EOS 800D include the new Wireless Remote Control BR-E1, which uses Bluetooth connectivity to operate the camera from anywhere within a 5m radius.
Prices
EOS 800D (W) w/18-135 IS STM* 60,998
EOS 800D (W) w/18-55 IS STM* 48,998
EOS 800D (W) BODY* 43,498
EF-S18-55mm f/4-5.6 IS STM 13,498
*Credit Card promo of 6MOS0%
Product specifications
EOS 800D
LCD 3.0-inch vari-angle touch panel (approx. 1.04 million dots)
Image sensor: 24.2 mega-pixel APS-C CMOS sensor
Imaging processor: DIGIC 7
ISO speed: 100-25,600 (expandable to 51,200)
Continuous shooting speed: Approx. 6 fps
Maximum video quality: Full HD 60p
AF: 45 cross-type AF points
Wi-Fi / NFC/ Bluetooth: Yes
Dimensions : Approx. 131.0 x 99.9 x 76.2mm
Weight: Approx. 485g (body only)
EF-S18-55mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Focal length: 18-55mm
Maximum aperture: f/4-5.6
Minimum focusing distance: 0.25m
Maximum magnification: 0.25x
Lens Construction: 12 elements in 10 groups
Filter Size Dimension: 58mm
Aperture blades: 7
Dimensions (L x W): Approx. 61.8mm x 66.5mm
Weight: Approx. 215g