Is the Canon 550D weather sealed?
Above, left to right: EOS 550D has no protective seal around the lens mount; EOS 7D Mark II features a rubber seal on the outside of the lens mount; Rubber gasket on EF 70-200mm f4L IS USM lens. Also, these pro cameras only become sealed when a weather-resistant lens is used. A good UV filter is usually adequate.
Does the Canon 550D have a mic input?
Connectivity includes a combined USB and video out, a mini HDMI connector, a 3.5mm stereo microphone input, and a socket for a remote shutter release.
What mount is Canon 550d?
Canon EF lens mount
Canon EOS 550D
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Lens | Canon EF lens mount, Canon EF-S lens mount |
| Sensor/medium | |
| Sensor | CMOS APS-C 22.3 × 14.9 mm (1.6x conversion factor) |
| Maximum resolution | 5,184 × 3,456 pixels (18.0 megapixels) |
What kind of camera is the Canon 550D?
Canon 550D Overview First introduced in April 2010, Canon EOS 550D is a 18.0MP Entry-Level DSLR camera with a APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm) sized CMOS sensor and Canon EF/EF-S lens mount. 550D is also sold as EOS Rebel T2i / EOS Kiss X4 in some countries. Canon replaced the older Canon 500D with this model and later 550D was replaced with Canon 600D.
Which is better EOS 550D or EOS 7D?
In keeping with the overall specification hike the EOS 550D gets full HD (1920 x 1080) movie capture at a range of frame rates (30, 25 and 20), bringing it in line with the EOS 7D. You also get full creative control (over apertures and shutter speeds), and you can set Highlight Tone Priority for movies independently of the setting used for stills.
How does dual layer sensor work on Canon EOS 550D?
The EOS 550D combats this with the dual layer sensor, which has one layer sensitive to red and green light and one that is sensitive to blue and green light. The metering algorithm then compares the level of the two layers and adjusts the meter reading accordingly.
What was the DxOMark score for the Canon 550D?
DxOMark is a benchmark that scientifically assesses image quality of camera sensors. Canon 550D sensor has been tested by DxO Mark and got an overall score of 66 for its image quality. You can find the details of their analysis of Canon 550D here. Let’s look at how the size of the Canon 550D’s APS-C sensor compares with other standard sensor sizes.