Canon · camera stats

EOS 90D

How 117 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

#106
most analyzed of 113 cameras
f/2.8
median aperture
ISO 200
median · p95 5,000
1/160s
median shutter
86%
shot in Manual mode

Shooting DNA

How EOS 90D photos are shot

117 all-time photos · 73 with Lightroom edits

Aperture

  1. f/1.4 or wider 8%
  2. f/1.8 30%
  3. f/2.8 15%
  4. f/4 18%
  5. f/5.6 14%
  6. f/8+ 16%

ISO

  1. <=200 56%
  2. 400 15%
  3. 800 11%
  4. 1600 6%
  5. 3200 6%
  6. 6400+ 6%

Real-world ISO ceiling: 95% of photos stay at or below ISO 5,000.

Shutter speed

  1. 1/1000s+ 15%
  2. 1/500s 21%
  3. 1/250s 14%
  4. 1/125s 39%
  5. 1/60s 10%
  6. slower 2%

Focal length

Most common focal lengths recorded in EXIF.

  1. 35mm 18%
  2. 18mm 14%
  3. 50mm 12%
  4. 24mm 10%
  5. 85mm 5%
  6. 17mm 4%
  7. 55mm 3%
  8. 32mm 3%
  9. 70mm 3%
  10. 126mm 2%

Exposure mode

  1. Manual 86%
  2. Program AE 8%
  3. Aperture-priority AE 5%
  4. Action (High speed) 2%

Time of day

When photos are captured, from EXIF timestamps.

Peak hour
14:00 · 14%
Flash fired
20%

Capture year

When the analyzed photos were taken · 2020-2026

  1. 2020 3%
  2. 2021 2%
  3. 2022 16%
  4. 2023 15%
  5. 2024 31%
  6. 2025 17%
  7. 2026 17%

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 15% flat
  3. 3 Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM 8% flat
  4. 4 Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM 5% flat
  5. 5 Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM 5% flat
  6. 6 Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM 5% flat
  7. 7 Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM 5% flat
  8. 8 Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 4% flat
  9. 9 EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM 3% flat
  10. 10 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM | Contemporary 013 3% flat
  11. 11 Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM 3% flat
  12. 12 Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II 3% flat

Adapted EF lenses still account for 21% 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 73 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 +32
  • Whites -15
  • Vibrance +5
  • Saturation -8

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
68%

Most-touched sliders

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

  1. Highlights 97%
  2. Shadows 96%
  3. Exposure 96%
  4. Blue saturation 96%
  5. Blacks 95%
  6. Green hue 93%
  7. Yellow saturation 93%
  8. Whites 92%
  9. Contrast 92%
  10. Green saturation 92%
  11. Orange hue 90%
  12. Red hue 86%
  13. Orange saturation 83%
  14. Red luminance 79%
  15. Yellow hue 78%
  16. Orange luminance 78%

White balance & profiles

Custom
75%
As Shot
25%
Median temperature
5,397K
Median tint
+15
  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
60%
Vignette
27%
Cropped
100%

Color mixer activity

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

  • Red hue 86% · sat 72% · lum 79%
  • Orange hue 90% · sat 83% · lum 78%
  • Yellow hue 78% · sat 93% · lum 67%
  • Green hue 93% · sat 92% · lum 61%
  • Aqua hue 57% · sat 78% · lum 49%
  • Blue hue 50% · sat 96% · lum 69%
  • Purple hue 51% · sat 74% · lum 18%
  • Magenta hue 54% · 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 November 02, 2026.