Canon EOS 550D Digital SLR and 18-135mm IS Lens Kit

Description

The Canon EOS 550D is the perfect camera for those looking to enter the creative world of DSLR photography. With intuitive technology, anyone can capture breathtaking images that truly inspire everyone around you. The EOS 550D is the perfect stepping stone for those wishing to take their photography further.

The Canon 550D brings professional EOS features into an easy to use, lightweight digital SLR that's a joy to use. Featuring a class-leading 18.0 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor and increased light sensitivity for low-light photography, the 550D also has an advanced HD Movie mode for gorgeous Full HD 1920x1080 movies. Able to capture up to 3.7 frames per second, it's ready to go the minute it's picked up. Advanced Live View, a new wide-area screen, plus features like Canon's brilliant Auto Lighting Optimiser and Highlight Tone features ensure brilliant photos and movies, easily.

Key Camera Features

• 18 MP APS-C CMOS sensor
• DIGIC 4
• ISO 100-6400, H:12800
• 3.7fps shooting
• Full HD movies
• 7.7cm (3.0”) 3:2 Clear View LCD with 1,040k dots
• iFCL metering
• Quick Control screen
• Ext. Mic socket
• Movie crop

High Quality Images:
18.0 mega pixel Canon-developed CMOS sensor captures superb image quality with low noise and natural colour

Superior processing:
New DiG!C 4 Processor means faster processing and new features such as Live Face Detection AF Mode

Incredible image detail in low light:
Standard ISO (100-6400) and expandable to an incredible H:12800

EOS Movies (FULL HD):
Record incredible movies in FULL HD (1920 x 1080p) utilising full manual controls for extra creativity

Movie Crop:
An SD quality movie can be cropped to the equivalent of approx. 7x magnification of regular shooting

Live View:
Use the LCD Screen to view and compose images and videos in real time

Sharp Focusing:
9-point AF for ultra sharp images. You can manually select any of the 9 points to ensure correct sharp focus

Fast shooting:
Continuous smooth shooting speed of 3.7 fps

Sharper previews:
3.0 inch Wide (1,040,000 dots) LCD screen with anti-reflection and anti-smudge coating for clear photo previews

Cleaner Images:
Prevents and automatically removes tiny dust particles resulting in cleaner images

Don’t miss a moment:
Incredibly fast 0.1 second start up time so you are always ready to capture spontaneous shots

SDXC Memory Card Compatible:
Additionally save all your precious memories to newer high capacity SDXC Memory cards

Key EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens Features

• Wide Zoom Range (29-216mm equiv)
• Optical Image Stabilization
• Light and Compact Design
• EF-S Mount for APS-C Format EOS Cameras

More information about Canon Products and Lenses: (Link to Canon Website)