Updating the EOS 50D, the EOS 60D was created for photography enthusiasts who wish to bring their abilities to a higher level, providing great performance, a number of innovative capabilities, a Vari-angle LCD display and improved ergonomics – strengthening photography fans to get excellent photos and Full High Definition (HD) video for distinctive, innovative final results.
High-speed, high res

Having an 18 Mp APS-C sensor, the EOS 60D provides higher levels of details plus a zoom of 1.6x the focal length of the lens to catch poster-size photos in several aspect ratios*1. Canon’s effective DIGIC 4 technology quickly processes graphic details taken through the CMOS sensor’s four-channel output, offering excellent colour reproduction, and also high-speed firing at 5.3fps in bursts of 58 full-resolution JPEGs.

Canon EOS 60D

A typical ISO     range of 100-6400 is extendable to 12800, delivering smooth photos having minimum noise in reduced light situations. A 9-point, all cross-type autofocus (AF) model also offers fast and also precise focusing, with the extra-sensitive centre point for lenses faster than f/2.8, letting photography lovers to creatively employ a shallow depth of field during portraiture and more atmospheric capturing.

The EOS 60D includes Canon’s iFCL metering system, primary launched with the praised EOS 7D, having a 63-zone Dual-Layer sensor. Info on subject position is obtained from the Auto Focus, and it is mixed with colour and luminance readings for reliable precise exposures regardless of the circumstance. The Integrated Speedlite transmitter additionally delivers in-camera management of numerous EX flash units for additional innovative lighting.

Photograph from all angles

The latest 7.7cm (3.0”) Vari-angle wide LCD display comes with a 3:2 aspect ratio plus a 1,040k dot resolution, offering additional freedom and enabling photographers to see their photos in remarkable detail. The Vari-angle wide LCD allows frame shots from tricky perspectives, and can be located with Live View enabled to obtain the ideal composition if firing is not achievable utilizing the viewfinder. The capability to seize animals pictures, overhead photos or ground-level photography is immediately improved, and the surface of the display offers an anti-reflective, water-repellent layer to protect the display permits easy viewing in bright light and from various sides.

Strengthening imagination

A new Standard function makes it simple for photographers to include their personal imaginative touch to photos without being concerned about modifying configurations. Photography enthusiasts can also add environment to a scene by shooting in accordance with lights and scene type, with Portrait, Landscape, Close-Up, Sport, Night Snapshot or Creative AUTO modes all available. Various effects can be reached by taking pictures with Basic enhancements like Daylight, Cloudy or Sunset or pre-set Picture Styles including Vivid, Soft, Warm or Monochrome.

Built to offer power for people who want to expand their innovative perspective, the EOS 60D boasts a number of new capabilities that assist take better photos and in-camera effects to include another dimension. The robust DIGIC 4 processor holds in-camera RAW image processing, enabling photographers to modify configurations like brightness, contrast, white balance or correct distortion or chromatic aberration. The edited photo can after that be resaved as a JPEG, prepared to be printed or uploaded to a Computer or the internet.

For photography enthusiasts who wish to add post-production effects to the photos with no need for more costly software program, the EOS 60D additionally features a variety of new innovative filters that can be applied in-camera. Filters such as Grainy B/W, Soft Focus, Toy Camera Effect and Miniature Effect give images a distinct sense, permitting photographers to produce a themed selection – utilizing Grainy B/W to deliver photos a reportage style, for example – or quickly smooth skin tone in portraits using Soft Focus.

EOS Movies: Full HD video with total control

Giving photographers the flexibility to go beyond photos, the EOS 60D records 1920x1080p HD movie with many different user-selectable frame rates, like 30, 25 and 24fps, and also 720p video at 60 and 50fps. Movie Crop function is also offered, recording with the central 640×480 pixel area of the sensor to produce a good zoom of around 7 times the focal length of the lens.

Complete manual control in Movie setting enables photographers to use their own exposure and focus settings and also make use of the effects achieved via Canon’s wide range of EF lenses. An external stereo mic terminal and also the opportunity to adapt sound recording level guarantees the audio track recorded suits the visual quality of the movie, recording broadcast-quality audio.

In case you need to share photos with friends and family, a built-in HDMI port works with Consumer Electronics Control (HDMI-CEC), permitting movie and photos to be watched on any kind of compatible HD-ready TV and controlled using the TV remote.

Made for flexibility

The Canon EOS 60D comes with a totally re-designed body, mixing an ergonomically improved, curved design with a new button design to make it fast and more comfortable for photographers to switch options. Constantly utilized camera features are arranged together for convenient accessibility, while the Quick Control Dial, Multi-controller and SET button have all been combined into one Multi Control Dial, allowing photographers to use menus and enter options quickly utilizing their thumb. The mode dial also includes a lock button, avoiding accidental alterations to settings mid-shoot.

A separate Quick Control access button enables photographers to immediately access the most frequent shooting options and playback controls. Personalising the functions of numerous buttons is additionally possible, permitting photographers to customize the digital camera to match their own personal requirements. To assist obtain landscapes with perfectly level horizons, a horizontal Electronic Level can be shown in the viewfinder or in Live View to help composition and eliminate any possible requirement for post-production modification.

The EOS 60D is one of the newest Canon models to support high-capacity SDXC memory cards, offering up to 2TB of available space, permitting photographers to keep capturing HD movie and full resolution RAW and JPEG stills with no changing cards. For far better management of bigger graphic libraries on the digital camera, EOS 60D photographers can include a rating of 1 to 5 to their preferred photos, enabling them to be quickly located and seen on-screen. Once moved from the digital camera to a Computer, the tags can also be viewed utilizing numerous image editing and management applications, like Canon’s DPP software.