Easily and intuitively shoot and share distinctive stories with colour, detail and beautiful background blur that sets you apart.

Creating distinctive stories with DSLR quality photos and Full HD movies is easier than you think with the 18 Megapixel EOS 4000D. Share instantly and shoot remotely via your compatible smartphone with Wi-Fi and the Canon Camera Connect app.

Easily capture stunning images, with natural background blur, even in tricky light, with an 18 Megapixel sensor that has up to 19x more surface area than many smartphones.

Turn those moments of inspiration into creative films in Full HD, or use Video Snapshot to simply capture highlights of your day.

Instantly transfer photos and movies to your smart device, for easy sharing on social media or irista cloud backup, and shoot remotely with Wi-Fi and the Canon Connect app.

Just frame and shoot for great results with Scene Intelligent Auto. Enjoy guided Live View shooting with Creative Auto mode and add unique finishes with Creative Filters.

Capture the moment just as you remember it with precise auto focus, 3.0 fps and DIGIC 4+. Easily frame your shots with the optical viewfinder and see results on a 6.8 cm LCD screen.

Technical Specifications

Image Sensor

• Type: Approx. 22.3 mm x 14.9 mm
• Effective Pixels: Approx. 18.0 megapixels
• Total Pixels: Approx. 18.7 megapixels
• Aspect Ratio: 3:2
• Low-Pass Filter: Built-in/Fixed
• Sensor Cleaning: Manual cleaning and Dust Delete Data acquisition
• Colour Filter Type: RGB Primary Colour

Image Processor

• Type: DIGIC 4+

Lens

• Lens Mount: EF/EF-S
• Focal Length: Equivalent to 1.6x the focal length of the lens
• Image Stabilisation: Optical Image Stabilizer provided on compatible lenses

Focusing

• Type: Via optical viewfinder:. TTL secondary image-forming phase-difference detection system with AF-dedicated sensor. Via live view on LCD screen:. Contrast detection AF
• AF System/ Points: Via optical viewfinder:. 9 AF points (f/5.6 cross type at centre)
• AF working range: Via optical viewfinder:. Centre AF point: EV 0 -18 (at room temperature and ISO100), Other AF points: EV 1 -18 (at room temperature and ISO100). Via live view LCD screen:. EV 1 -18 (at room temperature and ISO100)
• AF Modes: Via optical viewfinder: AI Focus (Switches between One-Shot AF and AI SERVO AF automatically). One Shot AF, AI Servo, Manual. Via live view LCD screen:. One Shot AF (Contrast detect AF), Quick Mode (via phase detection AF sensor), Manual
• AF Point Selection: Via optical viewfinder:. Automatic selection from up to 9 points, Manual selection. Via live view on LCD screen:. FlexiZone - Freely position 1 AF point via manual selection, Live Mode - Automatic selection with face detection
• Selected AF point display: Indicated by superimposed display in the viewfinder and on the LCD monitor
• Predictive AF: Yes
• AF Lock: Locked when shutter button is pressed half way in One Shot AF mode. Customisation available via AE Lock Button
• AF Assist Beam: Intermittent firing of built-in flash or emitted by optional dedicated Speedlite (effective up to 4.0 m)
• Manual Focus: Selected on lens

Exposure Control

• Metering modes: Via optical viewfinder:. Evaluative via 63 zone dual-layer metering sensor (linked to all AF points), Partial (centre, approx. 10% of viewfinder), Centre-weighted average available, Via live view on LCD screen:. Evaluative metering (315 zones)
• Metering Range: Via optical viewfinder:. EV 1-20 (at room temperature, ISO 100, evaluative metering). Via live view on LCD screen:. EV 0-20 (at room temperature, ISO 100, evaluative 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: 3 shots +/- 2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments
• ISO Sensitivity: AUTO(100-6400), 100-6400 in 1-stop increments ISO can be expanded to H: 12800. During Movie shooting: Auto (100-6400), 100-6400 (Whole stop increments)

Shutter

• Type: Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter, with electronic first curtain
• Speed: 30-1/4000 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 (Ambience priority, White priority), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom (Approx. 2000 K - 10000 K).. White balance compensation:, Blue/Amber +/-9, 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: Pentamirror
• Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal): Approx. 95%
• Magnification: Approx. 0.80x
• Eyepoint: Approx. 21mm (from eyepiece lens center)
• Dioptre Correction: Fixed at -1.0 m-1 (dpt). - E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses can be used to make dioptric adjustments.
• Focusing Screen: Fixed
• Mirror: Quick-return half mirror
• Depth of field preview: Yes, assigned to SET button
• Eyepiece shutter: On strap

LCD Monitor

• Type: 6.8 cm (2.7-inch) TFT LCD, approx. 230 K dots
• Coverage: Approx. 100%
• Viewing Angle (horizontally/vertically): Approx. 120° vertically. Approx. 130° horizontally
• Brightness Adjustment: Adjustable to one of seven levels
• Display Options: Quick Control Screen. Camera settings

Flash

• Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters): 9.2
• Built-in Flash Coverage: up to 17mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 28mm)
• Built-in Flash recycle time: Approx. 2 seconds
• Modes: Auto, Manual Flash On/off
• X-sync: X-contact not equipped, Max. flash sync speed: 1/200 sec. with compatible Speedlites
• Flash Exposure Compensation: +/- 2EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments
• Flash Exposure Lock: Yes
• Second Curtain Synchronisation: Yes
• HotShoe/ PC terminal: Yes/No
• External Flash Compatibility: E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites
• External Flash Control: Available via camera menu screen, except for wireless radio flash shooting settings

Shooting

• Modes: Scene Intelligent Auto, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Food, Night Portrait, Program AE , Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Movie Mode
• 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), Auto Correction of Lens Peripheral illumination (up to 20 lens profiles can be registered in camera). Creative filters (Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Toy camera, Miniature effect, Fish-eye) - during image Playback only
• Drive modes: Single, Continuous, Self timer (2s, 10s, 10s + continuous shots 2-10)
• Continuous Shooting: Max. Approx. 3 fps in JPEG until memory card becomes full, 6 images RAW

Live View Mode

• Coverage: Approx. 100% (horizontally and vertically)
• Frame Rate: 29.97 fps
• Focusing: Live Mode: One Shot AF (Contrast detect AF). Quick Mode: One Shot AF (phase detection AF sensor). Manual (Magnification 5x or 10x available)
• 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 2.30 compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0),. RAW: RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition),. Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
• RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording: Yes, RAW + Large JPEG
• Image Size: JPEG 3:2: (L) 5184 x 3456, (M) 3456 x 2304, (S1) 2592 x 1728, (S2) 1920 x 1280, (S3) 720 x 480, JPEG 4:3: (L) 4608 x 3456, (M) 3072 x 2304, (S1) 2304 x 1728, (S2) 1696 x 1280, (S3) 640 x 480, JPEG 16:9: (L) 5184 x 2912, (M) 3456 x 1944, (S1) 2592 x 1456 (S2) 1920 x 1080, (S3) 720 x 400, JPEG 1:1: (L) 3456 x 3456, (M) 2304 x 2304, (S1) 1728 x 1728, (S2) 1280 x 1280, (S3) 480 x 480. RAW: (RAW) 5184 x 3456
• Movie Type: MOV (Video: H.264 inter frame (IPB), Sound: Linear PCM, recording level can be manually adjusted by user)
• Movie Size: 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps). 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps). 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
• Movie Length: Max duration 29 min 59 sec, Max file size 4 GB
• Folders: New folders can be manually created and selected
• File Numbering: Consecutive numbering. Auto reset. Manual reset

Other Features

• Custom Functions: 10 Custom Functions
• Metadata Tag: User copyright information (can be set in camera). Image rating (0-5 stars)
• Intelligent Orientation Sensor: Yes
• Playback zoom: 1.5x - 10x enabled in 15 steps
• Display Formats: (1) Single image with information (2 levels). (2) Single image. (3) Index display (4/9 images). (4) Jump Display (1/10/100 images, by Date, by Folder, Movies only, Stills only, by Rating)
• Slide Show: Image selection: All images, by Date, by Folder, Movies, Stills, Rating. Playback time: 1/2/3/5/10 or 20 seconds. Repeat: On/Off. Transition Effect: Off, Slide 1, Slide 2, Fade 1, Fade 2, Fade 3. Background Music: On, Off
• Histogram: Brightness: Yes. RGB: Yes
• Highlight Alert: Yes
• Image Erase/Protection: Erase: Single image, selected images, all images in folder or all images on card. Protection: Erase protection for single image, all images in a folder or all images in the card
• Menu Categories: (1) Shooting menu (x4). (2) Playback menu (x2). (3) Setup menu (x3). (4) 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: Hi-Speed USB only
• Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only). Connectivity to Smart devices is possible via Canon Camera Connect app
• Wi-Fi Security: Camera Access Point: WPA2-PSK with AES encryption or open. Infrastructure: Shared key, with WEP encryption, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK with TKIP/AES encryption or open
• Other: HDMI mini (Type-C) output

Direct Print

• Canon Printers: Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge
• PictBridge: Yes

Storage

• Type: SD card, SDHC card or SDXC card

Supported Operating System

• PC and Macintosh: Windows 10 / 8.1 / 7 SP1. Mac OS X 10.10 - 10.13

Software

• Image Processing: Digital Photo Professional (RAW Image Processing)
• Other: EOS Utility, EOS Lens Registration Tool, EOS Web Service Registration Tool, EOS Sample Music, Picture Style Editor. Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices

Power Source

• Batteries: 1 x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E10
• Battery life: Approx. 500 (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%). Approx. 410 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%)
• Battery Indicator: 4 levels
• Power saving: Power turns off after 30 sec or 1, 2, 4, 8 or 15 mins.
• Power Supply and Battery Chargers: Battery charger LC-E10E

Weight and Dimensions

• Body Materials: Polycarbonate resin with glass fibre
• Operating Environment: 0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 129.0 x 101.6 x 77.1 mm
• Weight (body only): Approx. 436 g (CIPA testing standard, including battery and memory card)