| Camera Name: | Canon EOS 500N |
| Type: | 35 mm SLR |
| Lens Mount: | Canon EF lens mount |
| Focus: | TTL phase detection autofocus |
| Exposure: | Composite SPC for TTL full-aperture metering (6-zone evaluative, 9.5% partial at center, and centerweighted averaging) |
| Flash: | Built-in flash |
| Frame-Rate: | 1 frame/s |
| Dimensions: | 146 x 92 x 62 mm, 400 g[1] |
| Battery: | 2x 3V CR123A |
| Speedrange: | ISO 25 - 5000 |
| Filmformat: | 35 mm |
| Date: | September 1996 |
| Price: | JPY 59,000 (body only) |
| Shutter Speeds: | 30s - 1/2000s |
| Fsynch: | 30s - 1/90s |
The Canon EOS 500N is a single-lens reflex 35mm film camera made by Canon.[2] It was originally known in Japan as the New EOS Kiss, and EOS Rebel G in North America, was introduced in 1996[3] and replaced in 1999 by the Rebel 2000.
The body of the Rebel G is plastic, weighing . The only colors available were black or a mix of silver and black. One of the features is that the Rebel G has an EF lens mount[4] making it compatible with any EF lens. The viewfinder offers a 0.7x magnification, 90% coverage, center auto focus, wide auto focus and many more.[5] The Rebel G shooting modes consisted of 6 basic modes, full auto, portrait, landscape, macro, sports and night scene. It also has 5 advanced modes, P, Av, Tv, M, A-DEP. These modes would continue on in the Rebel G series. The camera features a built in flash, and can shoot at 1 fps. The fastest shutter speed with flash was measured at 1/90 of a second.[6]