Canon EOS 2000D DSLR Camera and EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 III Lens

Specifications of Canon EOS 2000D DSLR Camera with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III Lens

Camera Specifications:

• Sensor:24.1 Megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor.
  Up to 19x larger surface area than typical smartphone sensors, delivering detailed images with good low-light performance.
  ISO range: 100-6400 (expandable to 12800).
  

• Processor:DIGIC 4+ image processor for fast performance and reliable image processing.
  

• Autofocus System:9-point autofocus system (1 cross-type center point) via optical viewfinder.
  Live View AF modes: One-Shot AF (contrast-detect), Quick Mode (phase-detect), Manual.
  AF sensitivity: EV 0-18 (optical viewfinder) and EV 1-18 (Live View) at ISO 100.
  Automatic or manual AF point selection; supports AI Focus and AI Servo modes.
  

• Continuous Shooting:Up to 3.0 fps for approximately 150 JPEGs or 11 RAW images.
  Suitable for capturing basic action shots.
  

• Video Recording:Full HD (1080p) at 30, 25, or 24 fps.
  Manual exposure control available for video.
  Records mono audio (no external microphone input).
  Benefits from lens stabilization or tripod for steady footage.
  

• Display and Viewfinder:3.0-inch LCD screen with 920,000 dots, fixed (non-touch, non-articulating).
  Optical viewfinder with approximately 95% coverage and 0.80x magnification.
  Live View mode with on-screen creative previews.
  

• Connectivity:Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz) and NFC for easy image transfer and remote shooting via Canon Camera Connect app.
  HDMI mini output, USB 2.0.
  Cloud backup support via Canon’s irista service.
  

• Design and Weight:Compact and lightweight DSLR, weighing approximately 475g (with battery and card).
  Dimensions: 129.0 x 101.3 x 77.6 mm.
  Durable plastic body with ergonomic grip.
  

• Additional Features:Scene Intelligent Auto, Creative Auto, and various shooting modes (Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Food, Night Portrait, etc.).
  Creative Filters (Grainy B/W, Soft Focus, Toy Camera, Miniature, Fish-eye) applied during playback.
  Built-in flash with 4m effective range.
  In-camera feature guide and Canon Photo Companion app for beginner-friendly tutorials.
  Compatible memory cards: SD, SDHC, SDXC.
  

Lens Specifications (EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III):

• Focal Length: 18-55mm (equivalent to 28.8-88mm on APS-C sensor).

• Aperture: f/3.5-5.6 (variable, not ideal for low light without flash or tripod).

• Optical Design:11 elements in 9 groups, including one aspherical element to reduce aberrations.
  Super Spectra coating to minimize ghosting and flare.
  

• Stabilization: None (no Image Stabilizer, unlike IS II version).

• Focus System:DC motor autofocus, not as fast or quiet as STM or USM.
  Manual focus ring, but not optimized for precise manual focusing.
  Minimum focus distance: 0.25m (25cm).
  

• Construction:Plastic body and plastic lens mount, lightweight at approximately 190g.
  Dimensions: 68.5mm x 66.2mm.
  58mm filter thread.
  

• Performance:Soft image quality wide open, improves when stopped down to f/5.6 or f/8.
  Noticeable barrel distortion at 18mm and chromatic aberration (purple fringing) in high-contrast scenes.
  No lens hood or case included (optional EW-60C hood, LP814 pouch).
  

• Use Case: Entry-level lens for general photography, including landscapes, portraits, and casual shooting, but limited for low-light or professional use.

Additional Notes:

• Target Audience: Ideal for beginners transitioning from smartphone photography, offering DSLR quality with intuitive controls.

• Lens Compatibility: Supports Canon EF and EF-S lenses, providing flexibility to upgrade to better optics (e.g., EF 50mm f/1.8 STM for portraits).

• Limitations:
  The EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III lacks image stabilization, making it less effective in low light compared to the IS II version.No touchscreen or articulated screen, limiting ease of use in Live View or video.
  Basic video features (no external mic input, mono sound, slow Live View AF).
  

• Accessories Included: Camera body, EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III lens, battery (LP-E10), charger (LC-E10E), strap (EW-400D), lens cap, dust cap, and basic guide.