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Hama Digital Camera 5 Piece Accessory Kit:
5 piece digital slr accessory kit that contains an extendable mini tripod with ball & socket head, 2x lcd protection foils for lcds up to 4 inches, a microfibre cleaning cloth and a universal protective case for your memory cards.
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Canon BG-E2N Battery Grip:
Battery grip suitable for the Canon EOS-20D, 30D, 40D and the 50D. Holds 2x BP511A batteries or 6x AA batteries for extended shooting time and also easier vertical shooting. The grip features improved sealing around the battery compartment to better resist water and dust.
£139.00
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Hahnel HL-511 (BP-511A) Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery:
Lithium ion rechargeable battery pack which is an independent alternative to the Canon BP-511A battery as used in the Canon EOS-10D, EOS-20D, EOS-30D, EOS-40D, EOS-50D and EOS-5D digital slr cameras. 7.4v 1500mAh capacity. Lithium ion technology so there is no memory effect. 2 year warranty.
£25.00
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Canon BP-511A Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery Pack:
Genuine Canon lithium ion rechargeable battery pack as used by the Canon EOS-D30, EOS-D60, EOS-300D, EOS-10D, EOS-20D, EOS-30D, EOS-40D and EOS-5D digital slr cameras and the Powershot Pro 1, G1, G2, G3 and G5 cameras. 7.4v 1390mAh capacity. Lithium ion technology so there is no memory effect.
£69.00
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Hahnel Powerstation Ultima II Battery Charger - Canon:
Multi purpose direct plug in battery charger for Canon digital camera batteries including the NB-2L/NB-2LH, BP-511A/512/522/535, NB-1L, NB-3L, NB-4L/NB-4LH, NB-5L, NB-E5/LP-E5 and NB-6L models. Features a foldable US mains plug plus slide on Euro and UK plugs. Universal 100-240v voltage for worldwide use. Now features a built in USB socket for charging USB compatible devices such as iPhone, iTouch and many MP3 players. 12V DC car lead included.
£29.00
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Hahnel Powerstation Twin V Pro Charger - Canon:
Twin battery charger for Canon digital SLR cameras. Compatible with the NB-2LH battery as used in the Canon EOS-350D and EOS-400D cameras and the BP-511A battery as used in the Canon EOS-20D and EOS-30D cameras. LCD display. Car and mains adapters. Multi voltage for world wide use.
Canon WFT-E3 Wireless File Transmitter:
Wireless file transmitter for use with the Canon EOS-40D digital SLR camera. The WFT-E3 enables the wireless transfer of your photos to a remote FTP server, with two-way communication through PTP and HTTP. In HTTP mode remote users can trigger the shutter button or download images from the camera via an internet browser window. PTP mode is used for wireless remote shooting with the EOS-40D and supplied EOS Utility software.
Hahnel HRC 280 Remote Shutter Release:
Cable remote shutter release suitable for Canon, Pentax and Samsung digital slr cameras including the Canon EOS 1000D, 500D, 450D, 400D, 350D, 300D, 50D, 40D, 30D, 20D, 10D, 5D, 5D II, 1D, 1Ds III and Powershot G10 plus Pentax K10D, K20D, K100D, K200D and Samsung GX10, GX20. Interchangeable connectors so suitable with both E3 and N3 sockets. 80cm length plus 2m extension cable also included. Half press the button for autofocus. Also features a lock in for continuous shutter release and bulb exposure functions.
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Canon RS-80N3 Remote Switch:
Remote switch suitable for Canon SLR cameras with a N3 type remote socket such as the EOS-30D, 40D and 1D series. 80cm / 2.6ft in length. Also featues a shutter release lock. Ideal for macro photography, bulb exposures and when using super telephoto lenses. Optional ET-1000N3 extension cord. Hama CA-2 is an independent alternative to this product.
Canon Speedlite 430EX II Flash:
Replacing the original 430EX, this new version offers faster, silent recycling times, a new redesigned metal hotshoe mount with quick release mechanism and when used with a compatible EOS camera full control of the flashgun via the cameras menu system. Guide number of 43 (m / ISO 100 at 105mm). Uses AA sized batteries.
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Canon Speedlite 580EX II Flash:
Replacing the original 580EX, this new version offers faster, silent recycling times, more durable build quality and when connected to the new EOS-1D III weather resistant flash shooting. Guide number of 58m at ISO 100. Uses 4x AA sized batteries.
Body Cap For Canon EOS:
Spare body cap for Canon EOS SLR cameras. Essential for keeping your SLR internals clean when there is no lens on the camera.
£4.00
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Hama Lens Pen:
High efficient cleaning system which is ideal for digital camera and camcorder LCD screens and lenses. Lens brush at one end and the other a soft velvet cleaning pad. Will not dry out.
£8.00
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Specification
Image Sensor
Type: 22.3mm x 14.9mm CMOS Effective Pixels: Approx. 15.10 megapixels Total Pixels: Approx. 15.50 megapixels Aspect Ratio: 3:2 Low-Pass Filter: Built-in/Fixed Sensor Cleaning: EOS integrated cleaning system with fluorine coating Colour Filter Type: Primary Colour
Image Processor
Type: DIGIC 4
Lens
Lens Mount: EF/EF-S Focal Length: Equivalent to 1.6x the focal length of the lens
Focusing
Type: TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS sensor AF System/ Points: 9 cross-type AF points (f/2.8 at centre) AF Working Range: EV -0.5 - 18 (at 23°C & ISO100) AF Modes: AI Focus, One Shot, AI Servo AF Point Selection: Automatic selection, Manual selection Selected AF Point Display: Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on top LCD panel Predictive AF: Yes, up to 8m AF Lock: Locked when shutter button is pressed half way in One Shot AF mode or AF-ON button is pressed. AF Assist Beam: Intermittent firing of built-in flash or emitted by optional dedicated Speedlite Manual Focus: Selected on lens, default in Live View Mode AF Microadjustment: C.Fn III-7. +/- 20 steps. Adjust all lenses by same amount. Adjust up to 20 lenses individually
Exposure Control
Metering Modes: TTL full aperture metering with 35 zone SPC. (1) Evaluative metering (linked to any AF point) (2) Partial metering (approx. 9% of viewfinder at centre) (3) Spot metering (approx. 3.8% viewfinder at centre) (4) Centre weighted average metering Metering Range: EV 0-20 (at 23°C with 50mm f/1.4 lens ISO100) AE Lock (Auto): In 1-shot AF mode with evaluative metering exposure is locked when focus is achieved. AE Lock (Manual): By AE lock button in creative zone modes. Exposure Compensation: +/-2 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB). AEB: +/- 2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments ISO Sensitivity: Auto (100-1600), 100-3200 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments) ISO can be expanded to H1: 6400 and H2:12800
Shutter
Type: Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter Speed: 30-1/8000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)
White Balance
Type: Auto white balance with the imaging sensor Settings: AWB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature Setting. White balance compensation: 1. Blue/Amber +/-9 2. Magenta/ Green +/-9. Custom White Balance: Yes, 1 setting can be registered WB Bracketing: +/-3 levels in single level increments 3 bracketed images per shutter release. Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/ Green bias.
Viewfinder
Type: Pentaprism Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal): Approx. 95% Magnification: Approx. 0.95x Eyepoint: Approx. 22mm (from eyepiece lens centre) Dioptre Correction: -3 to +1 (1/m) (dioptre) Focusing Screen: Interchangeable (3 types, optional). Standard Focusing Screen Precision Matte Ef-A Mirror: Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4 or shorter) Viewfinder Information: AF information: AF points, focus confirmation light. Exposure information: Shutter speed, aperture value, ISO speed (always displayed), AE lock, exposure level/compensation, spot metering circle, exposure warning, AEB. Flash information: Flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation, red-eye reduction light. Image information: White balance correction, CF card information, monochrome shooting, maximum burst (2 digit display), Highlight tone priority (D+). Depth of Field Preview: Yes, with Depth of Field preview button. Eyepiece Shutter: On strap
LCD Monitor
Type: 3.0" TFT, approx. 920K dots Coverage: Approx. 100% Viewing Angle (Horizontally/Vertically): Approx 160° Coating: Dual Anti-reflection Brightness Adjustment: Adjustable to one of seven levels Display Options: (1) Quick Control Screen (2) Camera settings
Flash
Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters): 13 Built-in Flash Coverage: up to 17mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 27mm) Built-in Flash Recycle Time: Approx. 3 seconds Modes: Auto, Manual Flash On/Off, Red-Eye Reduction Red-Eye Reduction: Yes X-Sync: 1/250sec Flash Exposure Compensation: +/- 2EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments Flash Exposure Bracketing: Yes, with compatible External Flash Flash Exposure Lock: Yes Second Curtain Synchronisation: Yes HotShoe/ PC Terminal: Yes/ Yes External Flash Compatibility: E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support. External Flash Control: via camera menu screen
Shooting
Modes: Auto, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, No Flash, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, A-DEP, Custom (x2) Picture Styles: Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined (x3) Colour Space: sRGB and Adobe RGB Image Processing: Highlight Tone Priority Auto Lighting Optimizer (4 settings) Long exposure noise reduction High ISO speed noise reduction (4 settings) Auto Correction of Lens Peripheral illumination Drive Modes: Single, Continuous L, Continuous H, Self timer (2s, 10s) Continuous Shooting: Max. Approx. 6.3fps. (speed maintained for up to 90 images (JPEG), 16 images (RAW))
Live View Mode
Type: Electronic viewfinder with image sensor Coverage: Approx. 100% (horizontally and vertically) Frame Rate: 30 fps Focusing: Manual Focus (Magnify the image 5x or 10x at any point on screen) Autofocus: Quick mode, Live mode, Live Face detection mode Metering: Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor Active metering time can be changed Display Options: Grid overlay (x2), Histogram
File Type
Still Image Type - JPEG: Fine, Normal (Exif 2.21 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0) Still Image Type - RAW: RAW, sRAW1, sRAW2 (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition), Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant RAW+JPEG Simultaneous Recording: Yes, any combination of RAW + JPEG, sRAW1 + JPEG, sRAW2 + JPEG possible. Image Size - JPEG: (L) 4752x3168, (M) 3456x2304, (S) 2353x1568 Image Size - RAW: (RAW) 4752x3168, (sRAW1) 3267x2178, (sRAW2) 2376x1584 Folders: New folders can be manually created and selected File Numbering: (1) Consecutive numbering (2) Auto reset (3) Manual reset
Other Features
Custom Functions: 25 Custom Functions with 74 settings Metadata Tag: User copyright information LCD Panel / Illumination: Yes / Yes Water/ Dust Resistance: Yes Intelligent Orientation Sensor: Yes Playback Zoom: 1.5x - 10x Display Formats: (1) Single image with information (2 levels) (2) Single image (3) 4 image index (4) 9 image index (5) Magnified view Slide Show: Image selection: All images, by Date, by Folder Playback time: 1/2/3/5 seconds Repeat: On/Off Histogram: Brightness: Yes RGB: Yes Highlight Alert: Yes Image Erase/Protection: Erase: Single image, All images in folder, Checkmarked images, unprotected images. Protection: Erase protection of one image at a time Data Verification: Original image verification data can be appended to the image (OSK-E3 required for verification) Menu Categories: (1) Shooting menu (x2) (2) Playback menu (x2) (3) Setup menu (x3) (4) Custom Functions menu (5) My Menu Menu Languages: 25 Languages - English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese" Firmware Update: Update possible by the user.
Interface
Computer: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B) Other: HDMI mini output, Video output (PAL/ NTSC), Extension system terminal (for WFT-E3)
Type: CompactFlash Type I/ II (Microdrive compatible, UDMA compatible), external storage with WFT-E3
Supported Operating System
PC & Macintosh: Windows 2000 (SP4) / XP (SP2/SP3) / Vista inc SP1 (excl. Starter Edition). OS X v10.3-10.5
Software
Browsing & Printing: ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser Image Processing: Digital Photo Professional Other: PhotoStitch, EOS Utility (inc. Remote Capture, WFT utility*, Original Data Security Tools*), Picture Style Editor * Requires optional accessory
Power Source
Batteries: Rechargeable Li-ion Battery BP-511/BP-511A or BP-512/BP-514 (BP-511A battery supplied), 1xCR2016 for date & settings Battery Life: Approx. 640 (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) Approx. 540 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) Battery Indicator: 4 levels Power Saving: Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30mins. Power Supply & Battery Chargers: AC Adapter Kit ACK-E2, Compact power adapter CA-PS400, Battery charger CB-5L, Battery charger CG-570, Car Battery Cable Kit CB-570, Compact Power Adapter CA-570
Physical Specifications
Body Materials: Magnesium Alloy body covers Operating Environment: 0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity Dimensions (WxHxD): 145.5 x 107.8 x 73.5mm Weight (Body Only): Approx. 730g
Accessories
Viewfinder: Eyecup Eb, E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lens with Rubber Frame Eb, Eyepiece Extender EP-EX15, Focusing Screens Ef (with Grid Ef-D, Super Precision Matte Ef-S), Angle Finder C Wireless File Transmitter: Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E3 Lenses: All EF and EF-S lenses Flash: Canon Speedlites (220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 430EX, 430EX II,550EX, 580EX, 580EX II, Macro-Ring-Lite, MR-14EX, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2) Battery Grip: BG-E2N, BG-E2 Remote Controller/ Switch: Remote control with N3 type contact, Wireless Controller LC-5 Other: Original Data Security Kit OSK-E3
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