Canon EOS Rebel T2i / 550D Repair

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Canon announced the EOS 550D on February 8, 2010 as their latest release in the Rebel line of entry-level cameras. One month later, it was released in the US as the Rebel T2i, and in Japan as the Kiss X4.

Its features:

• 18.0 megapixel CMOS (APS-C) Sensor
• 1080p HD video recording at 24p, 25p and 30p with drop frame timing
• 720p HD video recording at 50p (50 Hz) and 60p (59.94 Hz) [5]
• 480p ED video recording at 50p (50 Hz) and 60p (59.94 Hz)
• 3.5mm external microphone jack
• PAL/NTSC video output
• DIGIC 4 image processor
• 14-bit analog to digital signal conversion
• 3.0-inch (77 mm) LCD monitor
• 3:2 aspect ratio LCD monitor
• Live view mode
• Built-in flash
• Wide, selectable, nine-point Auto-Focus with cross-type center point sensor that is sensitive to f/2.8
• Four metering modes, using 63-zones: spot, partial, center-weighted average, and evaluative metering
• Highlight tone priority
• EOS integrated sensor cleaning system
• Internal monaural microphone
• SRGB and Adobe RGB color spaces
• ISO 100–6,400 (Expansion to 12,800)
• Continuous drive with a maximum 3.7 frames/s (34 images (JPEG), 6 images (RAW))
• SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory card file storage
• RAW and large JPEG simultaneous recording
• USB 2.0, HDMI control (CEC)
• LP-E8 battery
• Approximate weight 1.2 lb (0.53 kg) with battery and card

• Canon's Website
• Canon t2i wiki
• Canon t2i manual
• Canon EOS Rebel T2i on Amazon