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Description
Tell distinctive stories with your photography. This beginner’s DSLR with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III Lens intuitively creates stand-out photos and Full HD movies full of colour and detail – offering partial and full manual photographic control. The 18 Megapixel APS-C sensor allows you to shoot in low light, expressing your creativity with interchangeable lenses. Point and shoot with Scene Intelligent Auto and share your stories using the EOS 4000D’s Wi-Fi¹ with the and Camera Connect app.
Take beautiful photos and movies with background blur
Shoot detailed images into the night with large 18 Megapixel sensor and create beautiful background blur.
Easily connect and share your images on the go
Sharing to social media and remote shooting is intuitive with Wi-Fi * and the Canon Camera Connect app.
* Wi-Fi connectivity and features vary by model and region. Not all functions or devices are supported; see full specifications for details.
Express your creativity with easy to follow guidance
Just frame and shoot with Scene Intelligent Auto. Enjoy guided live view shooting with Creative Auto mode.
Image Sensor
Type
Approx. 22.3 mm x 14.9 mm
Effective Pixels
Approx. 18.0 megapixels
Total Pixels
Approx. 18.7 megapixels
Aspect Ratio
3:2
Low-Pass Filter
Built-in/Fixed
Sensor Cleaning
Manual cleaning and Dust Delete Data acquisition
Colour Filter Type
RGB Primary Colour
Image Processor
Type
DIGIC 4+
Lens Mount
EF/EF-S
Focal length
Equivalent to 1.6x the focal length of the lens
Image Stabilisation
Optical Image Stabilizer provided on compatible lenses
Type
Via optical viewfinder:
TTL secondary image-forming phase-difference detection system with AF-dedicated sensor
Via live view on LCD screen:
Contrast detection AF
AF System / Points
Via optical viewfinder:
9 AF points (f/5.6 cross type at centre)
AF working range
Via optical viewfinder:
Centre AF point: EV 0 -18 (at room temperature & ISO100)
Other AF points: EV 1 -18 (at room temperature & ISO100)
Via live view LCD screen:
EV 1 -18 (at room temperature & ISO100)
AF Modes
Via optical viewfinder:
AI Focus (Switches between One-Shot AF and AI SERVO AF automatically)
One Shot AF
AI Servo
Manual
Via live view LCD screen:
One Shot AF (Contrast detect AF)
Quick Mode (via phase detection AF sensor)
Manual
AF Point Selection
Via optical viewfinder:
Automatic selection from up to 9 points
Manual selection
Via live view on LCD screen:
FlexiZone - Freely position 1 AF point via manual selection
Live Mode - Automatic selection with face detection
Selected AF point display
Indicated by superimposed display in the viewfinder and on the LCD monitor
Predictive AF
Yes
AF Lock
Locked when shutter button is pressed half way in One Shot AF mode. Customisation available via AE Lock Button
AF Assist Beam
Intermittent firing of built-in flash or emitted by optional dedicated Speedlite (effective up to 4.0 m)
Manual Focus
Selected on lens
Metering modes
Via optical viewfinder:
Evaluative via 63 zone dual-layer metering sensor (linked to all AF points)
Partial (centre, approx. 10% of viewfinder)
Centre-weighted average available
Via live view on LCD screen:
Evaluative metering (315 zones)
Metering Range
Via optical viewfinder:
EV 1-20 (at room temperature, ISO 100, evaluative metering)
Via live view on LCD screen:
EV 0-20 (at room temperature, ISO 100, evaluative metering)
AE Lock
Auto: In 1-shot AF mode with evaluative metering exposure is locked when focus is achieved.
Manual: By AE lock button in creative zone modes.
Exposure Compensation
+/-5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB).
AEB
3 shots +/- 2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments
ISO Sensitivity
AUTO(100-6400), 100-6400 in 1-stop increments ISO can be expanded to H: 12800 1
During Movie shooting: Auto (100-6400), 100-6400 (Whole stop increments)
Shutter
Type
Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter, with electronic first curtain
Speed
30-1/4000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)
Type
Auto white balance with the imaging sensor
Settings
AWB (Ambience priority, White priority), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom (Approx. 2000 K - 10000 K).
White balance compensation:
Blue/Amber +/-9
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.
Type
Pentamirror
Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal)
Approx. 95%
Magnification
Approx. 0.80x 2
Eyepoint
Approx. 21mm (from eyepiece lens center)
Dioptre Correction
Fixed at -1.0 m-1 (dpt)
- E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses can be used to make dioptric adjustments.
Focusing Screen
Fixed
Mirror
Quick-return half mirror
Depth of field preview
Yes, assigned to SET button
Eyepiece shutter
On strap
Type
6.8 cm (2.7") TFT LCD, approx. 230 K dots
Coverage
Approx. 100%
Viewing Angle (horizontally/vertically)
Approx. 120° vertically
Approx. 130° horizontally
Brightness Adjustment
Adjustable to one of seven levels
Display Options
Quick Control Screen
Camera settings
Flash
Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters)
9.2
Built-in Flash Coverage
up to 17mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 28mm)
Built-in Flash recycle time
Approx. 2 seconds
Modes
Auto, Manual Flash On/off
X-sync
X-contact not equipped, Max. flash sync speed: 1/200 sec. with compatible Speedlites
Flash Exposure Compensation
+/- 2EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments
Flash Exposure Lock
Yes
Second Curtain Synchronisation
Yes
HotShoe / PC terminal
Yes/No
External Flash Compatibility
E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites 3
External Flash Control
Available via camera menu screen, except for wireless radio flash shooting settings
Shooting
Modes
Scene Intelligent Auto, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Food, Night Portrait, Program AE , Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Movie Mode
Picture Styles
Auto, 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 (up to 20 lens profiles can be registered in camera)
Creative filters (Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Toy camera, Miniature effect, Fish-eye) - during image Playback only
Drive modes
Single, Continuous, Self timer (2s, 10s, 10s + continuous shots 2-10)
Continuous Shooting
Max. Approx. 3 fps in JPEG until memory card becomes full 4, 6 images RAW 5 6
Live View Mode
Coverage
Approx. 100% (horizontally and vertically)
Frame Rate
29.97 fps
Focusing
Live Mode: One Shot AF (Contrast detect AF)
Quick Mode: One Shot AF (phase detection AF sensor)
Manual (Magnification 5x or 10x available)
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 2.30 compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0),
RAW: RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition),
Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording
Yes, RAW + Large JPEG
Image Size
JPEG 3:2: (L) 5184 x 3456, (M) 3456 x 2304, (S1) 2592 x 1728, (S2) 1920 x 1280, (S3) 720 x 480
JPEG 4:3: (L) 4608 x 3456, (M) 3072 x 2304, (S1) 2304 x 1728, (S2) 1696 x 1280, (S3) 640 x 480
JPEG 16:9: (L) 5184 x 2912, (M) 3456 x 1944, (S1) 2592 x 1456 (S2) 1920 x 1080, (S3) 720 x 400
JPEG 1:1: (L) 3456 x 3456, (M) 2304 x 2304, (S1) 1728 x 1728, (S2) 1280 x 1280, (S3) 480 x 480
RAW: (RAW) 5184 x 3456
Movie Type
MOV (Video: H.264 inter frame (IPB), Sound: Linear PCM, recording level can be manually adjusted by user)
Movie Size
1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps)
1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps)
640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Movie Length
Max duration 29 min 59 sec, Max file size 4 GB
Folders
New folders can be manually created and selected
File Numbering
Consecutive numbering
Auto reset
Manual reset
Custom Functions
10 Custom Functions
Metadata Tag
User copyright information (can be set in camera)
Image rating (0-5 stars)
Intelligent Orientation Sensor
Yes
Playback zoom
1.5x - 10x enabled in 15 steps
Display Formats
(1) Single image with information (2 levels)
(2) Single image
(3) Index display (4/9 images)
(4) Jump Display (1/10/100 images, by Date, by Folder, Movies only, Stills only, by Rating)
Slide Show
Image selection: All images, by Date, by Folder, Movies, Stills, Rating
Playback time: 1/2/3/5/10 or 20 seconds
Repeat: On/Off
Transition Effect: Off, Slide 1, Slide 2, Fade 1, Fade 2, Fade 3
Background Music: On, Off
Histogram
Brightness: Yes
RGB: Yes
Highlight Alert
Yes
Image Erase/Protection
Erase: Single image, selected images, all images in folder or all images on card
Protection: Erase protection for single image, all images in a folder or all images in the card
Menu Categories
(1) Shooting menu (x4)
(2) Playback menu (x2)
(3) Setup menu (x3)
(4) 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
Hi-Speed USB only
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only) 7
Connectivity to Smart devices is possible via Canon Camera Connect app 8
Wi-Fi Security
Camera Access Point: WPA2-PSK with AES encryption or open
Infrastructure: Shared key, with WEP encryption, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK with TKIP/AES encryption or open
Other
HDMI mini (Type-C) output
Direct Print
Canon Printers
Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge
PictBridge
Yes
Type
SD card, SDHC card or SDXC card
PC & Macintosh
Windows 10 / 8.1 / 7 SP1 9
Mac OS X 10.10 - 10.13
Software
Image Processing
Digital Photo Professional (RAW Image Processing)
Other
EOS Utility
EOS Lens Registration Tool
EOS Web Service Registration Tool
EOS Sample Music
Picture Style Editor
Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices 10
Power Source
Batteries
1 x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E10
Battery life
Approx. 500 (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) 11
Approx. 410 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%)
Battery Indicator
4 levels
Power saving
Power turns off after 30 sec or 1, 2, 4, 8 or 15 mins.
Power Supply & Battery Chargers
Battery charger LC-E10E
Accessories
Viewfinder
Eyecup Ef
Rubber Frame Ef
E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses
Eyepiece Extender EP-EX15II
Angle Finder C
Magnifier MG-Ef
Case
Semi Hard Case EH26-L, EH27-L
Protecting Cloth PC-E1, PC-E2
Shoulder Bag SB10, SB100
Backpack BP10, BP12, BP100
Messenger Bag MS10, MS11
Sling Bag SL100
Holster HL100
Lenses
All EF and EF-S lenses
Flash
Canon Speedlites (270EX II, 430EX III-RT, 600EX II-RT, Macro-Ring-Lite MR-14EX II, Macro Twin Lite MT-26EX-RT, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT) 12
Other
Hand Strap E2, HDMI Cable HTC-100, Interface Cable IFC400PCU