Canon EOS 20D

Canon EOS 20D - Good Condition | High-Performance Magnesium Alloy Semi-Pro DSLR

The Canon EOS 20D (S/N: 0830405262) is a legendary semi-professional DSLR that set a new standard for speed and durability in the enthusiast market. Built around an 8.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor and the advanced DIGIC II image processor, it delivers the rich, "filmic" image quality and natural color science that made Canon the choice of professionals. Housed in a rugged magnesium alloy chassis, the 20D was designed to withstand demanding environments while offering a lightning-fast 5.0 frames per second (fps) burst rate. With its dual-dial control system, top-plate status LCD, and highly responsive 9-point autofocus system, this camera provides a tactile and professional shooting experience that remains deeply satisfying for purists today.

Key Features

• 8.2-Megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor for high-contrast, low-noise imagery

• High-speed continuous shooting at 5.0 fps, ideal for sports and candid action

• Professional magnesium alloy body for superior durability and weather resistance

• Advanced 9-point AF system with a high-precision center cross-type sensor

• Fast 0.2-second startup time and minimal shutter lag for spontaneous shooting

• Full compatibility with the massive library of Canon EF and EF-S lenses

• Intuitive Rear Command Dial for rapid adjustment of exposure and menu settings

Introductory Paragraph The Canon EOS 20D is a powerhouse of mechanical engineering, offering a level of build quality that is rare in modern consumer cameras. This specific unit (S/N: 0830405262) features the classic 8.2MP sensor which many enthusiasts still prefer for its smooth tonal transitions and "organic" digital grain. Unlike entry-level models, the 20D features a large pentaprism viewfinder and a secondary status LCD, allowing you to check your settings at a glance without draining the battery. It is a rugged, intentional tool that bridges the gap between the film era's durability and the digital era's convenience.

Condition Report Good condition. The camera body (S/N: 0830405262) shows normal signs of light use and minor cosmetic surface wear consistent with its age. The 8.2MP sensor is clean and free from scratches. The mirror and pentaprism are clear, and the autofocus system has been tested and is fully operational. All buttons, both dials, and the rear and top LCD displays are working correctly. The CF card slot and battery compartment are clean and free of corrosion.

Specialist Note "The EOS 20D is often called the 'tank' of the Canon lineup for a reason. What I love about this S/N: 0830405262 is the way it feels in the hand—it’s balanced, substantial, and the shutter sound is a sharp, mechanical 'clack' that inspires confidence. In an era of touchscreens, the 20D reminds you what it’s like to have physical control over your light. It’s an incredibly honest DSLR; it doesn't try to do everything for you, but it gives you every tool you need to take a perfect photo. Even today, the images coming off this sensor have a depth and character that punch well above their megapixel count."

What's Included

• Canon EOS 20D DSLR Body (S/N: 0830405262)

• Rechargeable BP-511A Battery

• Battery Charger

• Canon Body Cap

• Original Canon Neck Strap

Technical Specifications

• Camera Type: DSLR Camera

• Sensor: APS-C (22.5 x 15.0 mm) CMOS

• Megapixels: 8.2 MP

• Lens Mount: Canon EF / EF-S Mount

• Storage Media: CompactFlash (CF) Card

• Category: Cameras ▸ DSLR Camera

• Battery Type: BP-511A (Rechargeable Li-ion)