Is the Canon 30D still a good camera?

The 30D is very solid, functions well, has a nice resolution range, a reasonable frame rate, and is very very cheap for its performance and build quality. I have actually considered selling off my 60D and going back to a 30D or 40D.

How old is Canon EOS 30D?

The Canon EOS 30D is an 8.2-megapixel semi-professional digital single-lens reflex camera, initially announced on February 21, 2006. It is the successor of the Canon EOS 20D, and is succeeded by the EOS 40D.

Does the Canon 30D shoot video?

3 Answers. Older models like the 30D simply lack the hardware required to continually read from the image sensor. These models cannot support video, except at very low framerates by opening and closing the mechanical shutter continuously.

What replaced the Canon 30D?

Canon 90D is 3mm narrower and 1mm shorter than Canon 30D but it is also 3mm thicker.

What was the first Canon DSLR?

EOS D30
The first digital EOS SLR camera wholly designed and manufactured by Canon was the EOS D30, released in 2000. Canon sold two EOS cameras designed to use the APS film format, the EOS IX and the EOS IX Lite. Canon also sold a manual-focus camera, the Canon EF-M, which used the same EF lens mount as the EOS cameras.

How many megapixels is the Canon 30D?

8.2
Canon EOS 30D/Megapixels

The Canon EOS 30D replaces the award-winning EOS 20D. It brings proven EOS technology to a new level, giving photographers an unbeatable photographic experience. The EOS 30D incorporates a host of new features with Canon’s highly acclaimed 8.2-megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC II Image Processor.

Does Canon make a waterproof camera?

The PowerShot D30 is ideal for those who need the rugged performance of a tough sports camera on a regular basis. Add a waterproof camera case to any compatible Canon camera and you can shoot underwater down to 40 m – more than enough for snorkelling and scuba diving – with easy access to all the controls.

How do I change the aperture on my Canon EOS 30d?

In manual mode to change the aperture you have to select the second “on” position situated on the power switch ( signified by a line above the “on” position ) and then you can change the aperture by turning the large selection wheel on the back either way to adjust up or down.

What is Canon EOS Kiss?

The EOS Kiss X9, a compact and lightweight entry-level digital SLR camera that realizes the core concepts of the EOS series—speed, comfort and high image quality. When using the optical viewfinder, a feature distinctive of DSLR cameras, users can enjoy up to approximately 5.0 frames-per-second continuous shooting.

What kind of camera is the Canon 30D?

The Canon EOS 30D is an 8.2- megapixel semi-professional digital single-lens reflex camera, initially announced on February 21, 2006. It is the successor of the Canon EOS 20D, and is succeeded by the EOS 40D. It can accept EF and EF-S lenses, and like its predecessor, it uses an APS-C sized image sensor,…

What is the jump button on the Canon 30D?

The Canon EOS 30D also features a large dial on its back which is used for fast scrolling over the stored pictures or over the settings in the menu. The JUMP button can also be used to reach sections of the menu easily, as well as scroll through either 10 or 100 image in playback mode.

How does the Canon EOS 30D AF system work?

The EOS 30D has a high-precision, 9-point wide area AF system that uses both normal and high-precision focus depending on the aperture and available light. The 9 focus points can be chosen automatically or manually-selected using the 30D’s intuitive, thumb-operated multi-controller.

How many raw shots can a Canon 30D take?

Among the few key enhancements to the 30D, Canon has upped the number of sequential frames that you can capture in continuous-shooting mode to 30 JPEG or 11 raw shots, from 23 or 6, respectively; however the 5fps rate remains.