Canon EOS 7D Mark II

Digital AF/AE single-lens reflex camera with built-in flash

Recording Media

CF Cards (Type I); Compatible with UDMA CD cards; SD, SDHC, and SDXC Memory Cards

Image Format

Approx. 22.4 x 15.0 mm (APS-C size)

Compatible Lenses

Canon EF lenses including EF-S lenses
(۳۵mm-equivalent focal length is approx. 1.6x the lens focal length)

Lens Mount

Canon EF mount

Type

High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor

Pixels

Effective pixels: Approx. 20.2 megapixels

Pixel Unit

۴.۱ µm square

Total Pixels

Approx. 20.9 megapixels

Aspect Ratio

۳:۲ (Horizontal: Vertical)

Color Filter System

RGB primary color filters

Low Pass Filter

Fixed position in front of the CMOS sensor

Dust Deletion Feature

Self Cleaning Sensor Unit
* Removes dust adhering to the low-pass filter.
* Self-cleaning executed automatically (taking approx. 3 sec.) when power is turned on or off. Manual execution also possible (taking approx. 7 sec.).
* Low-pass filter has a fluorine coating. Dust Delete Data acquisition and appending
* The coordinates of the dust adhering to the low-pass filter are detected by a test shot and appended to subsequent images.
* The dust coordinate data appended to the image is used by the EOS software to automatically erase the dust spots. Manual cleaning

Recording Format

Design Rule for Camera File System 2.0 and Exif 2.3

Image Format

Still: JPEG, RAW (14-bit, Canon original), sRAW, mRAW, RAW+JPEG
Video: MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio: Linear PCM), MP4 (Image data: H.264, Audio: AAC)

File Size

Large: Approx. 20.00 Megapixels (5472 x 3648)Medium: Approx. 8.90 Megapixels (3648 x 2432)S1 (Small 1): Approx. 5.00 Megapixels (2736 x 1824)S2 (Small 2): Approx. 2.50 Megapixels (1920 x 1280)S3 (Small 3): Approx. 350,000 pixels (720 x 480)RAW: Approx. 20.00 Megapixels (5472 x 3648)M-RAW: Approx. 11.20 Megapixels (4104 x 2736)S-RAW: Approx. 5.00 Megapixels (2736 x 1824)

Recording Functions

Standard
*Records to either the CF card or SD card. Auto switch card
*When the current card becomes full, the camera switches to the other card automatically. Record separately
*The CF card and SD card record the same image at a different image recording quality. Record to multiple
* Both the CF card and SD card record the same image at the same image recording quality (Also applies to RAW+JPEG, M-RAW+JPEG, and S-RAW+JPEG).

Backup Recording

Images recorded in a card can be copied to the other card

File Numbering

The following three types of file numbers can be set:Continuous numbering
* The numbering of captured images will continue even after you replace the camera’s card. (The numbering continues even when the folder changes.)Auto reset
* 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. Manual reset
* Resets the file number to 0001, and creates a new folder automatically.

Image Copy

Select individual images to copy Select folder(s) to copy Select all the images to copy

RAW + JPEG Simultaneous Recording

The image-recording quality can be selected in any combination of the three RAW and eight JPEG recording quality settings

Color Space

Selectable between sRGB and Adobe RGB

Picture Style

Auto Standard Portrait Landscape Neutral Faithful Monochrome User Defined 1-3
Scene Intelligent Auto will set [Auto] automatically.
* [Standard] is the default setting for [User Def. 1-3]

Interface

Auto (AWB)Daylight Shade Cloudy, Twilight, Sunset Tungsten Light White Fluorescent Light Flash Custom (Custom WB)Color temperature
*With an EX-series Speedlite having the color temperature information transmission feature, the color temperature setting changes to match the color temperature when the flash is fired. Set to approx. 6000K if the flash unit does not have the color temperature communication feature.

Auto White Balance

Auto white balance with the image sensor

Color Temperature Compensation

Blue/amber bias: ±۹ levels Magenta/green bias: ±۹ levels Correction based on the current WB mode’s color temperature.

Color Temperature Information Transmission

Provided

Type

Eye-level SLR with fixed pentaprism

Coverage

Approx. 100% vertically and horizontally (with eye point approx. 22mm eyepoint)

Magnification

Approx. 1.00x / 29.6° (with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m^-۱ (dpt))
Without distortion correction

Eye Point

Approx. 22mm (At -1m^-۱ from the eyepiece lens center)

Dioptric Adjustment Correction

Adjustable from approx. -3.0 to +1.0m^-۱ (dpt)

Focusing Screen

Eh-A Standard Focusing Screen Eh-S Super Precision Matte

Mirror

Quick-return half mirror (transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60)

Viewfinder Information

AF Point Information, Spot Metering Circle, Electronic Level, Grid, Shooting Mode, White Balance, Drive Mode, Focusing Modes, Metering Modes, JPEG/RAW, Flicker Detection, AF Status Indicator, Warning Symbol

Depth Of Field Preview

Enabled with depth-of-field preview button

Type

TTL secondary image-forming phase-difference detection system with AF-dedicated CMOS sensor

AF Points

۶۵-point all cross-type AF
* The number of AF points and cross-type AF points vary depending on the lens used.
* The center AF point is a dual cross-type AF point at f/2.8.

AF Working Range

Conditions: One-Shot AF, at 73°F/23°C, ISO 100

Focusing Modes

Autofocus One-Shot AF Predictive AI Servo AF (AI Servo AF III)AI Focus AF Switches between One-Shot AF and AI Servo AF automatically Manual Focus

AF Point Selection

Single-point Spot AF (Manual selection)Single-point AF (Manual selection)AF point expansion (Manual selection, 4 points: Up, down, left, and right)AF point expansion (Manual selection, surrounding 8 points)
*All AF points divided into nine focusing zones. Zone AF (Manual zone selection)Large Zone AF (Manual zone selection)
*All AF points divided into three focusing zones. Auto Selection 65-point AF

Selected AF Point Display

Displayed in viewfinder with transparent LCD and on LCD panel

Active AF Point Indicator

Displayed in viewfinder area Displayed outside viewfinder area

AF Assist Beam

Enable Disable Enable external flash only IR AF assist beam only

Metering Modes

Approx. 150,000-pixel RGB+IR metering sensor
EOS iSA System with 252-zone metering Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points)Partial metering (center, approx. 6% of viewfinder)Spot metering (center, approx. 1.8% of viewfinder)
*AF point-linked spot metering not provided. Center-weighted average metering
* The selectable metering modes can be restricted with a Custom Function.

Metering Range

EV 0-20 (at 73°F/23°C, ISO 100)

Exposure Control Systems

Scene Intelligent Auto Program AE (shiftable)Shutter-priority AE (Safety shift possible)Aperture-priority AE (Safety shift possible)Manual exposure Bulb Custom shooting mode C1, C2, C3

ISO Speed Range

*۱: It depends on [Minimum] and [Maximum] of [Auto ISO range] *2: If overexposure would occur with fill flash, the minimum ISO speed set is ISO 100. *3: For bounced flash, ISO 400–۱۶۰۰ is set automatically depending on the ambient brightness. *4: Except in the A mode. *5: Auto set for ISO 400-1600 in the P mode with external Speedlite set for bounce flash. ISO Speed upper and lower limits:Manual setting range*ISO speed expansion is set with this option Auto ISO range*ISO speed expansion not settable Shutter speed and automatic ISO speed control in P and Av modes:The minimum shutter speed can be set so that a slower shutter speed is not set automatically while AUTO ISO is set. Auto setting: Slower/Faster settable to one of seven settings Manual setting: Set the shutter speed: 1/8000, 1/4000, 1/2000, 1/1000, 1/500, 1/250, 1/125, 1/60, 1/30, 1/15, 1/8, 1/4, 0.5, 1

Exposure Compensation

Manual: ±۵ stops in 1/3-or 1/2-stop increments
AEB: ±۳ stops in 1/3-or 1/2-stop increments
*Indicated up to ±۳ stops on the LCD panel and in the viewfinder
ISO speed for still photos during movie shooting:
*۱: ISO 100 – ISO 6400
*۲: ISO 100 – ISO 16000
*۳: Same as the ISO speed used for movie shooting.

AE Lock

Auto AE lock
*In the One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering, AE lock takes effect when focus is achieved. Manual AE lock
*With AE lock button. (AE lock is updated each time you press the button.) Enabled in all metering modes.

Type

Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically-controlled

Shutter Speeds

۱/۸۰۰۰ to 30 sec., bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode.)
X-sync at 1/250 sec.

Shutter Release

Soft-touch electromagnetic release

Self Timer

۱۰-sec. or 2-sec. delay

Shutter Lag Time

During SW-1 ON, time lag between SW-2 ON and start of exposure:
Approx. 0.055 sec.
*During silent shooting, approx. 0.105 sec.
*With flash, approx. 0.095 sec.
*During silent shooting with flash, approx. 0.145 sec. Time lag between simultaneous SW-1/SW-2 ON and start of exposure: Approx. 0.17 sec.
*During silent shooting, approx. 0.22 sec.
*With flash, approx. 0.215 sec.
* During silent shooting with flash, approx. 0.265 sec.

Type

Retractable, auto pop-up flash

Flash Metering System

E-TTL II auto flash

Guide Number

Approx. 11/36.1 (ISO 100, in meters/feet)

Recycling Time

Approx. 3 sec.

Flash Ready Indicator

Indicator

Flash Coverage

۱۵mm lens angle of view (equivalent to approx. 24mm in 135mm format)

FE Lock

Provided

Flash Exposure Compensation

±۳ stops in 1/3-or 1/2-stop increments

EOS Dedicated Speedlite

E-TTL II autoflash with all EX Series Speedlites

Zooming to Match Focal Length

TBD

Flash Exposure Compensation

±۳ stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments

FE Lock

Provided

External Flash Settings

The camera can set the following with Speedlite 600EX-RT, 600EX, 430EX II, 320EX, 270EX II, 90EX, ST-E3-RT, or MR-14EX:External flash control
*Flash firing, E-TTL II Flash metering, Flash mode, Wireless functions, Zoom, Sync setting, Flash exposure compensation, FEB and Clear settings. Flash Custom Function setting
*The actual setting options for 1 and 2 will differ depending on the Speedlite used.

PC Terminal

Provided (no polarity)

Drive Modes

Single, High-speed continuous, Low-speed continuous shooting, Silent single shooting, Silent continuous shooting, 10-sec self-timer/remote control, 2-sec. self-timer/remote control

Continuous Shooting Speed

High-speed: Maximum approx. 10.0 fps (Maximum approx. 9.5 fps with EOS iTR AF)
*At 1/1000 sec. or faster shutter speed, and at the maximum aperture (varies depending on the lens)
Low-speed: Approx. 3 fps (default setting)
Silent continuous shooting: Maximum approx. 4.0 fps

Maximum Burst

JPEG Large/Fine: Approx. 130 shots (approx. 1090 shots)
RAW: Approx. 24 shots (approx. 31 shots)
RAW + JPEG Large / Fine: Approx. 18 shots (approx. 19 shots)* Figures are based on Canon’s testing standards (Aspect ratio: 3 x 2, ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style) and an 8 GB CF card.
* Figures in parentheses apply to an UDMA mode 7, CF card based on Canon’s testing standards.

Shooting Modes

Still photo shooting and video shooting

Focusing

(۱) AF operation with Dual Pixel CMOS AF, One-shot AF Face Detection plus Tracking AF FlexiZone – Multi* 31 zones
* AF at the touched zone FlexiZone – Single(2) TTL secondary image-forming, phase-difference detection with AF operation, One-shot AF Manual selection: Single point AF Manual selection: Zone AF Auto selection: 19-point AF* Automatically set in Basic Zone modes(3) Manual focus* Manual focusing by enlarging images by approx. 5 to 10 times

Metering Modes

Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor

Metering Range

Evaluative metering (315-zone)Partial metering (approx. 10% of Live View screen)Spot metering (approx. 2.6% of Live View screen)Center-weighted average metering
*Metering range: EV 0-20 (at 73°F/23°C and ISO 100)
*AE lock possible.
*The active metering timer can be changed.

Grid Display

۹ sections24 sections9 sections + Diagonal Lines

Exposure Simulation

Possible

Silent Shooting

Provided (Mode 1 and Mode 2)

File Format

MOV
Movie: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
Audio: Linear PCMMP4
Movie: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
*Variable (averaged) bit rate Audio: AAC

File Size

Recording Sizes:
۱۹۲۰ x 1080 (Full HD), 1280 x 720 and 640 x 480

Frame Rates

MOV Format:
[۱۹۲۰ x 1080]: 59.94 fps / 29.97 fps / 24.00 fps / 23.98 fps
[۱۲۸۰ x 720]: 59.94 fps
[۶۴۰ x 480]: 29.97 fpsMP4 Format:
[۱۹۲۰ x 1080]: 59.94 fps / 29.97 fps / 24.00 fps / 23.98 fps
[۱۲۸۰ x 720]: 59.94 fps / 29.97 fps
[۶۴۰ x 480]: 29.97 fps

Continuous Shooting Time

* With MOV and MP4, if the recording time reaches 29 min. 59 sec., the movie shooting stops automatically.
* With MOV and MP4, movie shooting does not stop automatically even if the file size reaches 4 GB.

Focusing

Autofocus One-Shot AF Predictive AI Servo AF (AI Servo AF III)AI Focus AF
*Switches between One-Shot AF and AI SERVO AF automatically Manual focus

Range

EV 0 – 18
(With Dual Pixel CMOS AF detection, at 23°C/73°F, ISO 1000)

Exposure Control

ISO speed for still photos during movie shooting:
*۱: ISO 100 – ISO 6400
*۲: ISO 100 – ISO 16000
*۳: Same as the ISO speed used for movie shooting.

Exposure Compensation

Up to ±۳ stops in 1/3-stop increments*For movies, even if exposure compensation has been set beyond ±۳ stops, exposure compensation up to only ±۳ stops will be applied.

Type

TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor

Monitor Size

۳.۰-inch

Pixels

Approx. 1.04 million dots

Coverage

Approx. 100%

Brightness Control

Auto: Brightness adjusted automatically by the light sensor (Darker/ Standard/Brighter)
Manual: 7

Coating

Clear View II LCD monitor

Interface Languages

۲۵ (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukraine, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese)

On LCD Monitor

Electronic level indicates up to 360° roll and ±۱۰° pitch in 1° increments

In Viewfinder

Horizontal: 7.5° left/right
Vertical: 4° top/bottom

Display Format

Highlight Alert

With single-image display (Info.) and single-image display, overexposed highlight areas will blink

Items

Pressing the button displays the Quick Control screen during viewfinder shooting, Live View shooting, movie shooting, and playback

Protection

Single image (select image)All images in folder All images in a card

Erase

Single image (playback and erase image)Select images to erase All images in a folder All images in a card

Compatible Printers

PictBridge-compatible printers

Printable Images

RAW and JPEG images complying to Design rule for Camera File System
* Movies cannot be printed.

DPOF

DPOF Print ordering provided

Compatible Images

Transferable Images:JPEG RAW Movies For RAW+JPEG images:
RAW only, JPEG only, or both RAW and JPEG can be selected for transferImage Transfer:All images Selected folder Selected images

Custom Functions

۱۸ Custom Functions settable with the camera

Custom Controls

Functions can be assigned to the following Shutter button halfway pressing AF-ON button AE lock button Depth-of-field preview button Lens AF stop button Multi-function button SET button Main Dial Quick Control Dial Multi controller AF area selection lever

Camera User Settings

Current camera settings can be registered to C1, C2, and C3 on the Mode Dial (Automatic registration update is possible)

My Menu Registration

Up to six top-tier menu items and Custom Functions can be registered. Up to five My Menu tabs can be added.

USB Terminal

Super Speed USB (USB 3.0): for computer communication and direct printing

Video Out Terminal

Video OUT terminal: NTSC/PAL selectable mini-HDMI OUT Terminal

Extension System Terminal

For connecting WFT-E7 (Ver. 2) (Interface Cable IFC-40AB II and IFC-150AB II provided)

Gigabit-Ethernet

Not applicable

Battery

۱ Battery Pack LP-E6N (or LP-E6)With AC Adapter Kit ACK-E6, AC power is possible,
With Battery Grip BG-E16, two battery packs (LP-E6N or LP-E6) can be used. Or six AA-/LR6 batteries can be used

Battery Life

Battery Check

Automatic battery check when the power switch is turned ON.
Displayed in 6 levels.
*Battery level displayed on LCD panel and in viewfinder.
*Displayed in four levels with the battery grip using size-AA/LR6 batteries.

Power Saving

Power turns off after the set time (1, 2, 4, 8, 15, or 30 min.) of non-operation elapses

Date/Time Battery

Built-in secondary battery; when fully-charged, the date/time can be maintained for approx. three months

Start-up Time

Approx. 0.1 sec. (Based on CIPA testing standards)

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Approx. 5.85 (W) x 4.43 (H) x 3.08 (D) in.
Approx. 148.6 (W) x 112.4 (H) x 78.2 (D) mm

Weight

Based on CIPA standard: Approx. 32.10 oz. / Approx. 910 g
Body Only: Approx. 28.92 oz. / Approx. 820 g

Working Temperature Range

۳۲-۱۰۴°F/0-40°C

Working Humidity Range

۸۵% or less