Recommended Exposure Index
DSLR Cameras
Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Specifications0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
148.6 x 112.4 x 78.2mm
Approx. 910 g
Specifications
- 20.2 megapixel CMOS
- iTR AF
- 10 frames/second
- 65-point all cross type AF
- Dual Pixel CMOS AF
- 150k + IR metering sensor
- Stunning 1080p movies
- Tag your images with location data
- Dual card slots
- Multiple exposure
- Clear View II LCD Screen
- Intelligent Viewfinder II
- EOS System
Specifications in detail
Image Sensor
- Type
22.4 x 15.0 mm CMOS
- Effective Pixels
Approx. 20.2 megapixels
- Total Pixels
Approx. 20.9 megapixels
- Aspect Ratio
3:2
- Low-Pass Filter
Built-in/Fixed with fluorine coating
- Sensor Cleaning
EOS integrated cleaning system
- Colour Filter Type
Primary Colour
- Type
Dual "DIGIC 6"
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 dedicated CMOS sensor
- AF System / Points
65 cross-type AF points (Centre point is an extra sensitive dual-cross-type point at f/2.8, cross-type at f/8 and sensitive to -3EV)¹
- AF Working Range
EV -3 - 18 (at 23°C & ISO100)
- AF Modes
AI Focus
One Shot
AI Servo
- AF Point Selection
Automatic selection: 65 point AF
Manual selection: Single point AF (65 cross type only, 21 or 9 points selectable)
Manual selection: Spot AF
Manual selection: AF point Expansion 4 points (up, down, left, right)
Manual selection: AF point Expansion surrounding 8 points
Manual selection: Zone AF
Manual selection: Large Zone AF
AF points can be selected separately for vertical and horizontal shooting
- Selected AF Point Display
Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on top LCD panel and Quick Control screen
- 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
- AF Microadjustment
AF Menu
+/- 20 steps (wide and tele setting for Zooms)
Adjust all lenses by same amount
Adjust up to 40 lenses individually
Adjustments remembered for lens by serial number
Exposure Control
- Metering Modes
TTL full aperture metering with 252 zone Dual Layer SPC
(1) Evaluative metering (linked to All AF point)
(2) Partial metering (approx. 6% of viewfinder at centre)
(3) Spot metering (approx. 1.8% viewfinder at centre)
(4) Centre weighted average 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
2, 3, 5 or 7 Shots +/-3 EV 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments
- ISO Sensitivity
Auto (100-16000), 100-16000 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments)
ISO can be expanded to H1: 25600, H2: 51200
During Movie shooting: Auto (100-16000), 100-16000 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments) ISO can be expanded to H: 25600
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. 100%
- Magnification
Approx. 1.0x¹
- Eyepoint
Approx. 22mm (from eyepiece lens centre)
- Dioptre Correction
'-3 to +1 m-1 (dioptre)
- Viewfinder Information
AF information: Single/Spot AF points, AF Frame, AF status, Focus indicator, AF mode, AF point selection, AF point registration
Exposure information: Shutter speed, aperture value, ISO speed (always displayed), AE lock, exposure level/compensation, flash metering, spot metering circle, exposure warning, AEB, metering mode, shooting mode
Flash information: Flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation, red-eye reduction light.
Image information: Card information, maximum burst (2 digit display), Highlight tone priority (D+).
Composition information: Grid, Electronic level
Other information: Battery check, Warning symbol, Flicker Detection, drive mode, white balance, JPEG/RAW indicator
- Depth of Field Preview
Yes, with Depth of Field preview button.
- Eyepiece Shutter
On strap
LCD Monitor
- Type
7.7cm (3.0") Clear View II TFT, approx. 1040K dots
- Coverage
Approx. 100%
- Viewing Angle (Horizontally/Vertically)
Approx 170°
- Coating
Anti-reflection and Solid Structure
- Brightness Adjustment
Auto: Using extenal ambient light sensor
Manual: Adjustable to one of seven levels
- Display Options
(1) Quick Control Screen
(2) Camera settings
(3) Dual Axis Electronic Level
Flash
- Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters)
11
- Built-in Flash Coverage
up to 15mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 24mm)
- Built-in Flash Recycle Time
Approx. 3 seconds
- Modes
E-TTL II, Manual flash, Multi flash, Integrated Speedlite Transmitter
- Red-Eye Reduction
Yes
- X-Sync
1/250sec
- Flash Exposure Compensation
'+/- 3EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments
- Flash Exposure Bracketing
Yes, with compatible External Flash
- Flash Exposure Lock
Yes
- Second Curtain Synchronisation
Yes
- Multi-Function Shoe / HotShoe / PC Terminal
Yes/Yes
- External Flash Compatibility
E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash suppor
- External Flash Control
via camera menu screen
Shooting
- Modes
Scene Intelligent Auto, Program AE , Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual (Stills and Movie), Bulb, Custom (x3)
- 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)
Multi Shot Noise Reduction
Auto Correction of Lens Peripheral illumination
Chromatic aberration correction
Distortion correction
Resize to M, S1, S2 or S3
RAW image processing - during image Playback only
Multiple exposure
HDR images 5 presets
- Drive Modes
Single, Continuous L, Continuous H, Self timer (2s+remote, 10s+remote), Silent single shooting, Silent continous shooting
- Continuous Shooting
Max. Approx. 10fps. (speed maintained for up to an infinite number of JPEGs or 31 RAW images ¹ ² ³ with UDMA7 card.
Live View Mode
- Type
Electronic viewfinder with image sensor
- Coverage
Approx. 100% (horizontally and vertically)
- Frame Rate
29.97 fps
- Focusing
Manual Focus (Magnify the image 5x or 10x at any point on screen)
Autofocus: Dual Pixel CMOS AF (Face detection and Tracking AF, FlexiZone-Multi, FlexiZone-Single),
Custom Movie Servo AF
- 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),
RAW: RAW, M-RAW, S-RAW (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, M-RAW + JPEG, S-RAW + JPEG possible.
- Image Size
JPEG 3:2: (L) 5472x3648, (M) 3648x2432, (S1) 2736x1824, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480
JPEG 4:3: (L) 4864x3648, (M) 3248x2432, (S1) 2432x1824, (S2) 1696x1280, (S3) 640x480
JPEG 16:9: (L) 5472x3072, (M) 3648x2048, (S1) 2736x1536, (S2) 1920x1080, (S3) 720x408
JPEG 1:1: (L) 3648x3648, (M) 2432x2432, (S1) 1824x1824, (S2) 1280x1280, (S3) 480x480
RAW: (RAW) 5472x3648, (M-RAW) 4104x2736, (S-RAW) 2736x1824
- Folders
New folders can be manually created and selected
- File Numbering
(1) Consecutive numbering
(2) Auto reset
(3) Manual reset
EOS Movie
- Movie Type
MOV (Video: H.264 or MP4: Intra frame / inter frame, Sound: Linear PCM with H.264, AAC with MP4, recording level can be manually adjusted by user)
- Movie Size
1920 x 1080 (59.94, 50 fps) inter-frame
1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps) intra or inter frame
1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25) lite inter-frame
1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps) intra or inter frame
1280 x 720 (29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps) lite inter-frame
640 x 480 (29.97, 25 fps) inter-frame or inter-frame lite
- Movie Length
Max duration 29min 59sec
Other Features
- Custom Functions
18 Custom Functions
- Metadata Tag
User copyright information (can be set in camera)
Image rating (0-5 stars), GPS information: Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Direction, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), satellite signal condition
- LCD Panel / Illumination
Yes / Yes
- Water/Dust Resistance
Yes (equal to EOS-1N)
- Voice Memo
No
- 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
(6) Movie edit
- SlideShow
Image selection: All images, by Date, by Folder, Movies, Stills, Rating, Protect images
Playback time: 1/2/3/5/10 or 20 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
- Menu Categories
(1) Shooting menu (x6)
(2) AF Menu (x5)
(3) Playback menu (x3)
(4) Setup menu (x4)
(5) Custom Functions menu (x5)
(6) 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
SuperSpeed USB 3
- Other
HDMI mini output (HDMI-CEC compatible, output of uncompressed YCbCr 4:2:2, 8-bit for video streaming is possible, sound output via HDMI is also possible)
External microphone (Stereo mini jack),
Headphone socket (Stereo mini jack)
Direct Print
- Canon Printers
Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge
- PictBridge
Yes
Storage
- Type
CompactFlash Type I (UDMA 7 compatible), SD card, SDHC card or SDXC card. High-speed writing with UHS-I type SD cards is supported
Supported Operating System
- Macintosh
Windows 8.1 / 8 / 7 / 7 SP1 / Vista SP2 / XP SP3
OS X v10.8-10.9
Software
- Image Processing
Digital Photo Professional
- Other
PhotoStitch, EOS Utility (inc. Remote Capture, WFT utility*), Picture Style Editor
* Requires optional accessory
Power Source
- Batteries
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E6N (supplied)
- Battery Life
Approx. 670 shots (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%)¹
Approx. 640 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%)
- Battery Indicator
6 levels + percentage
- Power Saving
Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30mins.
- Power Supply & Battery Chargers
AC Adapter Kit ACK-E6, Battery charger LC-E6, Car Battery charger CBC-E6
Accessories
- Viewfinder
Eyecup Eb, E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lens with Rubber Frame Eb, Focusing Screens Eh (Eh-A Standard Focusing Screen, Eh-S Super Precision Matte), Angle Finder C
- Wireless File Transmitter
Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E7 version 2
Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E7 requires a firmware update and Interface Cable IFC-40AB II or IFC-150AB II
Compatible with Eye-Fi cards
- Cases / Straps
Leather Case EH20-L
- Lenses
All EF and EF-S lenses
- Flash
Canon Speedlites (90EX, 220EX, 270EX, 270EX II, 320EX, 420EX, 430EX, 430EX II, 550EX, 580EX, 580EX II, 600EX, 600EX-RT, Macro-Ring-Lite, MR-14EX II, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT)
- Battery Grip
BG-E16
- Remote Controller / Switch
Remote control with N3 type contact, Wireless Controller LC-5, Remote Controller RC-6
Physical Specifications
- Body Materials
Magnesium Alloy body covers
- Operating Environment
0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
- Dimensions (W x H x D)
148.6 x 112.4 x 78.2mm
- Weight (Body Only)
Approx. 910 g
*Recommended Exposure Index
All data is based on Canon standard testing methods except where indicated.
Subject to change without notice.
¹ The number of cross-type AF points depends on the lens used
¹ with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1 dpt
¹ Large/Fine(Quality 8) resolution² Based on Canon's testing conditions, JPEG, ISO 100, Standard Picture Style. Maximum fps and buffer capacity may be reduced depending on the cameras settings, light level, subject, memory card brand and capacity, image recording quality, ISO speed, drive mode, Picture Style, Custom functions etc.³ Figures quoted are when used with UDMA7 class cards and with iTR AF feature disabled. When iTR AF is enabled, continuous shooting has a maximum rate of approx. 9.5fps
¹ Based on the CIPA Standard and using the battery supplied with the camera, except where indicated