Canon EOS 1200D
digital camera model

Canon EOS 1200D is an 18.1 megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera (DSLR) announced by Canon on 11 February 2014. It is known as the EOS Kiss X70 in Japan, the EOS Rebel T5 in the Americas, and the EOS Hi in Korea. The 1200D is an entry-level DSLR that introduces an 18 MP sensor from the 700D and 1080p HD video to Canon's entry level DSLRs. It replaces the 1100D.
Canon announced in March 2016 that the 1200D was replaced by the 1300D.
Features
18.0 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) image sensor
Canon's DIGIC 4 Image Processor
9-point AF points
ISO 100 – 6400 (Expandable to H: 12800)
Up to 3.0 fps Continuous Shooting
Canon EF-S lens mount
3.0 in (7.6 cm) LCD monitor
sRGB and Adobe RGB color spaces
RAW, JPEG file formats
Full HD video recording
Compatible with GPS receiver GP-E2
Canon RS-60E3 pin type for intervalometer.
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