Canon · camera stats

EOS 90D

How 105 real photos from this camera were shot — and how they were edited in Lightroom.

Aggregated from photos analyzed on PixelPeeper · no spec sheets, only observed behavior

#102
most analyzed of 105 cameras
f/3.2
median aperture
ISO 200
median · p95 6,400
1/160s
median shutter
85%
shot in Manual mode

Shooting DNA

How EOS 90D photos are shot

105 all-time photos · 69 with Lightroom edits

Aperture

  1. f/1.4 or wider 9%
  2. f/1.8 25%
  3. f/2.8 14%
  4. f/4 21%
  5. f/5.6 12%
  6. f/8+ 19%

ISO

  1. <=200 55%
  2. 400 15%
  3. 800 8%
  4. 1600 6%
  5. 3200 4%
  6. 6400+ 12%

Real-world ISO ceiling: 95% of photos stay at or below ISO 6,400.

Shutter speed

  1. 1/1000s+ 11%
  2. 1/500s 23%
  3. 1/250s 16%
  4. 1/125s 37%
  5. 1/60s 11%
  6. slower 3%

Focal length

Most common focal lengths recorded in EXIF.

  1. 35mm 19%
  2. 18mm 14%
  3. 24mm 10%
  4. 17mm 5%
  5. 50mm 5%
  6. 42mm 4%
  7. 55mm 4%
  8. 70mm 4%
  9. 20mm 2%
  10. 21mm 2%

Exposure mode

  1. Manual 85%
  2. Program AE 9%
  3. Aperture-priority AE 4%
  4. Action (High speed) 2%
  5. Shutter speed priority AE 1%

Time of day

When photos are captured, from EXIF timestamps.

Peak hour
14:00 · 15%
Flash fired
25%

Capture year

When the analyzed photos were taken · 2020-2026

  1. 2020 3%
  2. 2021 3%
  3. 2022 13%
  4. 2023 16%
  5. 2024 31%
  6. 2025 18%
  7. 2026 15%

What's mounted on the EOS 90D

Lens pairings from the last 90 days, compared with the all-time share.

  1. 1 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM | Art 013 23% flat
  2. 2 Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 17% flat
  3. 3 EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM 10% flat
  4. 4 Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM 6% flat
  5. 5 Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM 6% flat
  6. 6 Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM 5% flat
  7. 7 Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM 4% flat
  8. 8 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM | Contemporary 013 3% flat
  9. 9 TAMRON 18-400mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC HLD B028 3% flat
  10. 10 Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM 3% flat
  11. 11 Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II 3% flat
  12. 12 Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM 3% flat

Adapted EF lenses still account for 23% of the top recent pairings.

The edit fingerprint

How EOS 90D photos are edited

Median Lightroom develop settings across every analyzed edit — data nobody else has.

from 69 Lightroom edits · all time

The typical EOS 90D edit

Dot = median · band = Middle 50% of edits. Neutral sliders are hidden.

  • Exposure +0.1
  • Contrast -8
  • Highlights -48
  • Shadows +35
  • Whites -15
  • Vibrance +5
  • Saturation -7

Ranges show the middle 50% of edited photos.

The EOS 90D tone curve

Median curve across all custom tone curves, with the middle 50% band.

Custom curve
100%
lift blacks
40%
lower whites
70%

Most-touched sliders

Share of edits where each Lightroom slider was moved away from neutral.

  1. Exposure 97%
  2. Highlights 97%
  3. Blacks 96%
  4. Shadows 96%
  5. Blue saturation 94%
  6. Whites 93%
  7. Contrast 93%
  8. Yellow saturation 93%
  9. Green hue 91%
  10. Green saturation 90%
  11. Orange hue 88%
  12. Red hue 85%
  13. Orange saturation 84%
  14. Red luminance 78%
  15. Aqua saturation 78%
  16. Yellow hue 77%

White balance & profiles

Custom
80%
As Shot
20%
Median temperature
5,357K
Median tint
+14
  1. Adobe Standard 90%
  2. Embedded 10%

The EOS 90D color profile

Rendered from aggregate color grading and HSL data — never from photos.

Color grading

Median hue and saturation per layer, shown as the color it produces.

No reliable color grading sample yet.

Black & white
1%
Grain
58%
Vignette
25%
Cropped
100%

Color mixer activity

How often each HSL channel gets adjusted, with the hue/sat/lum split.

  • Red hue 85% · sat 72% · lum 78%
  • Orange hue 88% · sat 84% · lum 75%
  • Yellow hue 77% · sat 93% · lum 66%
  • Green hue 91% · sat 90% · lum 59%
  • Aqua hue 59% · sat 78% · lum 49%
  • Blue hue 50% · sat 94% · lum 68%
  • Purple hue 52% · sat 72% · lum 18%
  • Magenta hue 56% · sat 68% · lum 38%

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Methodology

Stats are aggregated from photos analyzed on PixelPeeper, capped per contributor so no single uploader can dominate a page. Shooting values come from EXIF metadata; editing values come from Lightroom XMP develop settings when present. Every chart and swatch is derived from aggregate numbers. generated September 21, 2026.