Key facts
- Brand
- Canon
- Model
- EOS 50D
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN · JA
- Last added
- 2012-05-02
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Canon EOS 50D Camera User Manual
This manual introduces the EOS 50D, covering safety warnings, item check list, and basic operations such as powering on, attaching lenses, and using the CF card. It guides first‑time users through automatic shooting modes, image settings, autofocus and drive mode selection, and explains how to review and transfer images.
Advanced sections detail Live View shooting, flash control, sensor cleaning, custom picture styles, and various shooting techniques like portrait, landscape, and sports. The reference chapter includes troubleshooting tips, default settings, and contact information for Canon support.
Canon EOS 50D specifications
| Effective Megapixels | 15.10 MP |
|---|---|
| Image Processor | DIGIC 4 |
| Autofocus Points | 9‑point AF (all cross‑type) |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | 6.3 fps |
| Memory Card Type | CF (CompactFlash) – not included |
Source: Canon EOS 50D Camera User Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What type of memory card does the EOS 50D use?
The EOS 50D uses a CompactFlash (CF) card, which is not included with the camera.
How many autofocus points does the EOS 50D have?
It features a 9‑point autofocus system, and all points are cross‑type.
What type of memory card does the EOS 50D use?
The EOS 50D uses a CF (CompactFlash) card, which is not included with the camera.
How many autofocus points are available on the EOS 50D?
The camera provides a 9‑point cross‑type autofocus system.
