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Up to 7.0 Frames Per Sec
Eye Detection AF
24.1 MEGA PIXELS CMOS
4K Time-Lapse Movie
DiG!C 8
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The EOS Rebel T8i is the ideal introduction to an interchangeable lens camera, or for those looking for an affordable upgrade. Equipped with a 24.1 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor, DIGIC 8 image processor and an ISO range of 100-25600 (expandable to 51200*), the EOS Rebel T8i is our most advanced EOS Rebel yet, delivering high-quality performance that kicks your photos and videos up a notch. Whether you’re capturing simple moments with friends or family, or snapping fast-moving subjects like pets or athletes, maintain smooth and accurate focus with the camera’s high-speed continuous shooting of up to 7 frames per second (up to 7.5 fps during Live View shooting). For vloggers or social media aficionados, the EOS Rebel T8i offers 4K 24p video capability and vertical video support, along with built-in Wi-Fi®*** and Bluetooth®^ technology, making it easy to share everything you capture.
Technical Specifications
Image Sensor
Image Sensor Type
CMOS sensor (supporting Dual Pixel CMOS AF)
Image Sensor Pixels
Effective pixels: Approx. 24.1* Megapixels<br><br>Total pixels: Approx. 25.8* Megapixels<br><br>* Rounded to the nearest 100,000.
Pixel Unit
Approx. 3.72 µm square
Aspect Ratio
3:2 (Horizontal:Vertical)
Color Filter System
RGB primary colour filters
Low Pass Filter
Installed in front of the image sensor, non-detachable
Dust Deletion Feature
(1) Self Cleaning Sensor Unit<br><br>• Removes dust adhering to the low-pass filter.<br><br>• Self-cleaning activated automatically (in-progress display for approx. 2 sec.) when power is turned on or off. Manual operation also possible (in-progress display for approx. 8 sec.).<br><br>• After the cleaning is performed, the camera will automatically restart (power OFF to ON).<br><br>(2) Dust Delete Data acquisition and appending<br><br>• The coordinates of the dust adhering to the low-pass filter are detected by a test shot and<br><br>appended to subsequent images.<br><br>• The dust coordinate data appended to the image is used by the compatible versions of Canon's Digital Photo Professional software to automatically erase the dust spots.<br><br>(3) Manual cleaning
Recording System
Recording Format
Compliant to Design rule for Camera File system 2.0 and EXIF 2.31
Image Format
Approx. 22.3 x 14.9mm (APS-C Size)
Rec Sys File Size
3:2 Aspect Ratio<br><br>Large: 24 Megapixels (6000 x 4000)<br><br>Medium: Approx. 10.6 Megapixels (3984 x 2656)<br><br>Small 1: Approx. 5.9 Megapixels (2976 x 1984)<br><br>Small 2: Approx. 3.8 Megapixels (2400 x 1600)<br><br>RAW / C-RAW: Approx. 24 Megapixels (6000 x 4000)<br><br>4:3 Aspect Ratio<br><br>Large: Approx. 21.3 Megapixels (5328 x 4000)<br><br>Medium: Approx. 9.5 Megapixels (3552 x 2664)<br><br>Small 1: Approx. 5.3 Megapixels (2656 x 1992)<br><br>Small 2: Approx. 3.4 Megapixels (2112 x 1600)<br><br>RAW / C-RAW: Approx. 24 Megapixels (6000 x 4000)<br><br>16:9 Aspect Ratio<br><br>Large: Approx. 20.2 Megapixels (6000 x 3368)<br><br>Medium: Approx. 8.9 Megapixels (3984 x 2240)<br><br>Small 1: Approx. 5.0.Megapixels (2976 x 1680)<br><br>Small 2: Approx. 3.2 Megapixels (2400 x 1344)<br><br>RAW / C-RAW: Approx. 24 Megapixels (6000 x 4000)<br><br>1:1 Aspect Ratio<br><br>Large: Approx. 16 Megapixels (4000 x 4000)<br><br>Medium: Approx. 7.1 Megapixels (2656 x 2656)<br><br>Small 1: Approx. 3.9 Megapixels (1984 x 1984)<br><br>Small 2: Approx. 2.6 Megapixels (1600 x 1600)<br><br>RAW / C-RAW: Approx. 24 Megapixels (6000 x 4000)
File Numbering
The following three types of file numbering method can be set:<br><br>(1) File numbering method<br><br>Continuous numbering<br><br>• The numbering of captured images will continue even after you replace the camera's card.<br><br>Auto reset<br><br>• When you replace the camera's card, the numbering will be reset to start from 0001. If the new card already contains images, the numbering will continue from the last recorded image in the card.<br><br>(2) Manual reset<br><br>• Resets the file number to 0001, and creates a new folder automatically.
RAW + JPEG Simultaneous Recording
Simultaneous recording of RAW or C-RAW plus Large/Fine JPEG is supported.
Color Space
sRGB/Adobe RGB
Picture Style
(1) Auto<br><br>(2) Standard<br><br>(3) Portrait<br><br>(4) Landscape<br><br>(5) Fine Detail<br><br>(6) Neutral<br><br>(7) Faithful<br><br>(8) Monochrome<br><br>(9) User Def. 1–3<br><br>• In Basic Zone modes, [Auto] will be set for <Fish-eye effect> and <HDR art standard><br><br>of the <Creative filters> mode, and [Standard] will be set for other modes.<br><br>• In Creative Zone modes, you can select or set any Picture Style.<br><br>• [Auto] is the default setting for [User Def. 1–3]. Any Picture Style can be selected, modified, and saved to any User-defined setting.
White Balance
Settings
(1) Auto (Ambience priority/White priority)<br><br>(2) Daylight<br><br>(3) Shade<br><br>(4) Cloudy*<br><br>(5) Tungsten light<br><br>(6) White fluorescent light<br><br>(7) Flash<br><br>(8) Custom (Custom WB)<br><br>(9) Colour temperature (K) (Manually adjustable between 2000 – 10000K)<br><br>* Effective also in twilight and sunset.
Auto White Balance
Option between ambience priority and white priority settings
Color Temperature Compensation
Blue/amber bias: ±9 levels<br><br>Magenta/green bias: ±9 levels<br><br>• Corrected in reference to the current WB mode’s colour temperature.
Approx. 0.82x/23.2° (with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1)
Eye Point
Approx. 19mm (at -1m-1 from the eyepiece lens center)
Dioptric Adjustment Correction
Adjustable from approx. -3.0 to +1.0m-1 (dpt)
Focusing Screen
Fixed
Mirror
Quick-return all-surface half mirror
Viewfinder Information
Displayed with transparent liquid crystal<br><br>(1) AF point information<br><br>• Including Area AF frame<br><br>(2) Spot metering circle<br><br>(3) Electronic level<br><br>(4) Grid<br><br>(5) Aspect line<br><br>(6) Flicker detection
Depth Of Field Preview
Provided with depth of field preview button
Autofocus
AF Points
<p>Up to 45 points (cross-type AF points: max. 45)</p><table border="1" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr><td><p>AF Points and AF Patterns</p></td><td><p>AF Points (max.)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dual cross-type AF points supporting<br />f/2.8 and f/5.6</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cross-type AF points supporting f/5.6</p></td><td><p>45</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>AF points supporting f/8</p></td><td><p>27<br />(Cross-type AF point 9)</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>• The number of AF points, cross-type AF points, dual cross-type AF points and f/8 AF support varies</p><p>depending on the lens used.</p><p>• Note that, with aspect ratio of 1:1, the maximum number of AF points becomes 35.</p><p>(Each left and right end line of AF points in total of ten are not usable.)</p>
AF Working Range
<p>Conditions: One-Shot AF, at 73°F/23°C, ISO 100 (based on Canon’s testing standards and environment)</p><table border="1" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr><td width="193"><p>AF Point</p></td><td width="193"><p>Brightness</p></td></tr><tr><td width="193"><p>One center AF point focusing</p><p>supporting f/2.8</p></td><td width="193"><p>EV -3 to 18</p></td></tr><tr><td width="193"><p>One center AF point focusing<br />supporting f/5.6</p></td><td width="193"><p>EV -1 to 18</p></td></tr><tr><td width="193"><p>Peripheral AF points focusing<br />supporting f/5.6</p></td><td width="193"><p>EV -0.5 to 18</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
Focusing Modes
(1) Autofocus<br><br>1. One-Shot AF<br><br>2. AI Servo AF<br><br>3. AI Focus AF<br><br>• Switches between One-Shot AF and AI Servo AF automatically.<br><br>(2) Manual focus
AF Point Selection
EOS iTR AF (face Priority) :<br><br>Gives greater priority to people's faces when AF points are selected automatically.<br><br>With One-Shot AF:<br><br>• Faces of people in the AF area take precedence, and when no faces are detected, the camera <br><br>focuses on the closest subject.<br><br>• When an AF-assist beam fires, AF points are selected automatically using only AF information.<br><br>With AI Servo AF:<br><br>• AF points are selected automatically in the AF area to keep tracking the face in focus.<br><br>• When no faces are detected, AF points are selected in the AF to keep tracking the same colour<br><br>with the focused subject.<br><br>• If a face is detected when tracking the subject other than the face, the focusing point may switch<br><br>to the detected face.
AF Assist Beam
<p>Intermittent firing of built-in flash</p><p>Effective range</p><table border="1" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr><td width="193"><p>Center</p></td><td width="193"><p>Approx. 13.1 ft. / 4.0m</p></td></tr><tr><td width="193"><p>Periphery</p></td><td width="193"><p>Approx. 11.5 ft. / 3.5m</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>• With an EOS-dedicated Speedlite attached, the Speedlite’s AF-assist beam is emitted instead.</p>
Exposure Control
Metering Modes
220,000-pixel RGB+IR metering sensor<br><br>216-zone (18 x 12) metering optical viewfinder<br><br>(1) Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points)<br><br>(2) Partial metering (center, approx. 6.5% of viewfinder)<br><br>(3) Spot metering (center, approx. 2.0% of viewfinder)<br><br>(4) Center-weighted average metering
Metering Range
EV 1–20 (room temperature, ISO 100, evaluative metering)
Exposure Control Systems
(1) Creative Zone<br><br>1) Program AE (shiftable)<br><br>2) Shutter-priority AE<br><br>3) Aperture-priority AE<br><br>4) Manual exposure (including bulb)<br><br>(2) Basic Zone<br><br>1) Scene Intelligent Auto (Program AE/non-shiftable)<br><br>2) Special Scene (SCN)<br><br>a. Portrait<br><br>b. Smooth skin<br><br>c. Group Photo<br><br>d. Landscape<br><br>e. Close-up<br><br>f. Sports<br><br>g. Kids<br><br>h. Food<br><br>i. Candlelight<br><br>j. Night Portrait<br><br>k. Handheld Night Scene (Takes 4 quick shots; processed in-camera into one finished JPEG<br><br>image)<br><br>l. HDR Backlight Control (Takes 3 quick shots; processed in-camera into one finished JPEG<br><br>image)<br><br>3) Creative Filters<br><br>i. Grainy B/W<br><br>ii. Soft Focus<br><br>iii. Fish-eye Effect<br><br>iv. Water Painting Effect<br><br>v. Toy Camera Effect<br><br>vi. Miniature Effect<br><br>vii. HDR Art Standard<br><br>viii. HDR Art Vivid<br><br>ix. HDR Art Bold<br><br>x. HDR Art Embossed
ISO Speed Range
<p>Manual Setting</p><table border="1" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr><td width="193"><p>Normal ISO Speed</p></td><td width="193"><p>ISO 100–25600 (in 1/3-stop increments)</p></td></tr><tr><td width="193"><p>Expanded ISO Speed</p></td><td width="193"><p>ISO 51200</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>• For [Highlight tone priority], the settable ISO speed range will be ISO 200–25600.</p><p>Auto ISO Speed Settings</p><table border="1" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2" width="188"><p>Shooting Mode</p></td><td colspan="3" width="321"><p>ISO Settings</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>No Flash</p></td><td width="106"><p>Flash (built-in)<sup>*1</sup></p></td><td width="110"><p>Flash (external)<sup>*1</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td width="188"><p>Scene Intelligent Auto, Creative Auto</p></td><td width="106"><p>ISO 100–25600</p></td><td width="106"><p>ISO 400–3200</p></td><td width="110"><p>ISO 400–1600</p></td></tr><tr><td width="188"><p>Flash Off</p></td><td width="106"><p>ISO 100–25600</p></td><td width="106"><p>–</p></td><td width="110"><p>–</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*<sup>1</sup> If fill-in flash will cause overexposure, ISO 100 or a higher ISO will be set.</p>
Exposure Compensation
<table border="1" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr><td width="193"><p>Manual</p></td><td width="193"><p>±5 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments*</p></td></tr><tr><td width="193"><p>AEB</p></td><td width="193"><p>±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>* Up to ±2 stops, indicated in the viewfinder.</p><p>* Up to ±3 stops when [Shooting screen: Guided] is set.</p>
AE Lock
(1) Auto AE lock<br><br>• In the One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering, AE lock takes effect when focus is achieved.<br><br>(2) User-applied AE lock<br><br>• In the P, Tv, Av and M modes, enabled with the AE lock button. (Press again to update.)<br><br>• Possible with all metering modes.
Shutter
Shutter Speeds
1/4000 to 30 sec., bulb (total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode.)<br><br>X-sync at 1/200 sec.<br><br>Creative Zone: 1/4000-30 sec., bulb<br><br>Basic Zone: 1/4000-1 sec.
Self Timer
10-sec. delay, 2-sec. delay
Shutter Lag Time
(1) With shutter button half-pressed — time between fully pressed and start of exposure: approx. 0.070<br><br>sec.<br><br>(2) Time lag when shutter button fully pressed without initially being pressed half-way: approx. 0.250<br><br>sec.<br><br>• Time lag with the aperture stopped down by 3 stops or less from the open aperture.<br><br>Excludes AF operation time.
Built in Flash
External Speedlite
Flash Metering
E-TTL II autoflash (Evaluative- face priority, Evaluative, Average), FE Lock
External Flash Settings
(1) External flash control Menu<br><br>• Flash firing, E-TTL II metering, Flash mode, Wireless functions, Flash zoom,<br><br>Shutter synchronization, Flash exposure compensation, Flash exposure bracketing and<br><br>Clear settings.<br><br>• The radio wireless flash functions can be set from the camera.<br><br>(2) External flash Custom Function setting<br><br>• The setting options for both (1) and (2) will differ depending on the Speedlite used.
Drive System
Drive Modes
(1) Single shooting<br><br>(2) High-speed continuous shooting<br><br>• Max. approx. 7.0 fps. (Viewfinder Shooting)<br><br>• Max. approx. 7.5 fps. (Live View Shooting)<br><br>• Maximum continuous shooting speed with 1/1000 sec. or faster shutter speed, maximum aperture (varies depending on the lens), Anti-flicker shooting set to Disable, with a fully-charged<br><br>Battery Pack LP-E17 and at room temperature (73°F/23°C).<br><br>(3) Low-speed continuous shooting<br><br>• Max. approx. 3.0 fps<br><br>(4) Self-timer: 10 sec. or 2 sec. delay (Remote Control possible with optional accessory Canon BR-E1<br><br>Remote Controller)<br><br>(5) 2 sec. self-timer / remote control<br><br>(6) Continuous shooting after 10-sec. self-timer (2 to 10 shots)
Maximum Burst
<table border="1" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr><td width="106"><p>Image-recording Quality</p></td><td width="106"><p>Image File Size</p><p>(approx. MB)</p></td><td width="106"><p>Possible Shots</p><p>(approx.)</p></td><td width="177"><p>Maximum Burst (approx.)</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>Large (Fine)</p></td><td width="106"><p>8.4</p></td><td width="106"><p>3,600</p></td><td width="177"><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>Large (Normal)</p></td><td width="106"><p>4.5</p></td><td width="106"><p>6,610</p></td><td width="177"><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>Medium (Fine)</p></td><td width="106"><p>4.6</p></td><td width="106"><p>6,480</p></td><td width="177"><p>167</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>Medium (Normal)</p></td><td width="106"><p>2.6</p></td><td width="106"><p>11,400</p></td><td width="177"><p>167</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>Small 1 (Fine)</p></td><td width="106"><p>3.1</p></td><td width="106"><p>9,690</p></td><td width="177"><p>163</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>Small 1 (Normal)</p></td><td width="106"><p>1.8</p></td><td width="106"><p>16,010</p></td><td width="177"><p>163</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>Small 2</p></td><td width="106"><p>1.8</p></td><td width="106"><p>16,340</p></td><td width="177"><p>164</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>RAW</p></td><td width="106"><p>27.2</p></td><td width="106"><p>1,120</p></td><td width="177"><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>C-RAW</p></td><td width="106"><p>15.8</p></td><td width="106"><p>1,930</p></td><td width="177"><p>75</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>RAW + Large (Fine)</p></td><td width="106"><p>35.6</p></td><td width="106"><p>850</p></td><td width="177"><p>35</p></td></tr><tr><td width="106"><p>C-RAW + Large (Fine)</p></td><td width="106"><p>24.2</p></td><td width="106"><p>1,250</p></td><td width="177"><p>57</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>• The number of shots available and standard maximum burst in viewfinder shooting with a 32GB UHS-I card conforming to Canon testing standards.</p><p>• The file size, number of possible shots and maximum burst vary depending on shooting conditions</p><p>(Aspect ratio of 3:2, subject, memory card brand, ISO speed, Picture Style, etc.)</p>
Live View Functions
Shooting Modes
Still photo shooting and video shooting
Focusing
(1) Dual Pixel CMOS AF<br><br>• Dual Pixel CMOS AF is possible with all EF and EF-S lenses.<br><br>• Contrast AF is not provided for still-image Live View shooting<br><br>(2) Manual focus<br><br>• Magnifying the image by 5x or 10x for manual focus possible.<br><br>• Manual Focus Peaking available
Metering Modes
220,000-pixel RGB+IR metering sensor<br><br>216-zone (18 x 12) metering optical viewfinder<br><br>(1) Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points)<br><br>(2) Partial metering (center, approx. 6.5% of viewfinder)<br><br>(3) Spot metering (center, approx. 2.0% of viewfinder)<br><br>(4) Center-weighted average metering
Metering Range
EV 1–20 (room temperature, ISO 100, evaluative metering)
(1) Single-image display<br><br>• No information display<br><br>• Basic information display<br><br>• Detailed shooting information display<br><br>• Basic shooting information<br><br>• Lens information and RGB histogram<br><br>• White balance<br><br>• Picture Style and sharpness<br><br>• Contrast, colour saturation and colour tone<br><br>• Colour space and noise reduction<br><br>• Lens aberration correction<br><br>• GPS information (when GPS Receiver is used)<br><br>(2) Index display<br><br>• 4-image<br><br>• 9-image<br><br>• 36-image<br><br>• 100-image