The Canon EOS D60 is a discontinued 6.3

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digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera body, announced by

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on February 22, 2002. It is part of the

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range, and accepts

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, TS-E and MP-E lenses, but not Canon's later digital-only

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lens range. The EOS D60 sits in the

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(professional-consumer) line of digital SLR cameras. It succeeded the three megapixel EOS D30 and was replaced by the improved, six megapixel EOS 10D. In America, its initial pricing was US$1,999 for the basic body, or US$2,199 including battery, charger, and DC kit.

Features

The EOS D60 features: * 22.7 x 15.1 mm CMOS sensor (APS-C) * 6.3 megapixel effective (6.3 megapixel total) * Max resolution 3072 x 2048 * FOV crop (1.6x) * Canon EF lens mount (excludes

) * 3-point auto focus * 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000 ISO speed equivalent * 30 to 1/4000 s shutter speed and bulb * TTL 35 zone SPC metering: evaluative, center weighted, partial * Exposure compensation -2 EV to +2 EV in 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV steps * Auto

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(plus 5 positions & manual preset) * Eye-level pentaprism viewfinder * 1.8 in (46 mm) color TFT liquid-crystal monitor *

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flash mode * 3 frames per second continuous shooting (max. 8 frames) * Dimensions (WxHxD): 150 x 107 x 75 mm (6.0 x 4.4 x 2.9 in) * Weight (body only): 780 g''

References

External links

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dpreview.com's Canon EOS D60 Review
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