Photoradar.com Updated:
2011-07-31 01:53:19
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Canon has long catered well for the entry-level digital SLR market. Canon's EOS 300D was the first digital SLR available for under £1000 and as technology has advanced, its cameras aimed at this market have been made cheaper and more compact, whilst st...
With this being a basic model aimed at budding photographer looking for an introduction to DSLR photography, the Canon EOS 1100D was never intended to set the world on fire with new technology. The improvements Canon has made internally to this Canon 1...
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digitalartsonline.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-31 01:53:21
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The compact, lightweight 10-megapixel 1000D is the most affordable route into the Canon EOS system, which offers an unmatchable 60-plus compatible lenses. It may be longer in the tooth than the others here, but with street prices well under £500 for a...
Good quality...
Live View initially buried; max ISO could be higher; no inbody stabilisation...
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The compact, lightweight 10-megapixel 1000D is the most affordable route into the Canon EOS system, which offers the unmatchable advantage of over 60 compatible lenses. It may be longer in the tooth than the others here, but with street prices well un...
Good quality consistent results using kit lens; easy to use and solidly built; fair value when bought with image-stabilised zoom...
Live View initially buried; max ISO could be higher; no in-body stabilisation...
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The distinctions between Canon's entry-level DSLRs are becoming harder and harder to make. The 450D was very similar to the 400D, and Canon's latest, the 500D, shares the 450D's dimensions down to the millimetre, which means the two cameras sit exactly...
Capable of great results, but a wallet-draining way of getting HD video on a DSLR...
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Canon's most recent SLR may cause some alarm among owners of the EOS 450D, the company's previous entry-level SLR. The arrival of a new model called the 1000D, no less, may lead them to believe that their new toy has been rendered obsolete by a camera...
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The Canon EOS range has three well-priced D-SLRs with the Canon 1000D being the cheapest model.The Canon 1000D is quite small, but it does feature Live View, which is a bonus. The ISO range extends between 100-1600, Canon’s DIGIC III image processing e...
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Just seven months since the launch of the Canon EOS 450D, Canon has introduced another budget D-SLR - the EOS 1000D...
If you like the EOS layout and are thinking about getting into the world of D-SLR photography but find the 450D just beyond your budget, then the Canon EOS 1000D could be for you. The £440 price tag sets the 1000D nicely within the entry-level price r...
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expertreviews.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-31 01:53:29
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Enters the price war with guns blazing. A superb all-rounder, attractively priced. Canons back catalogue of entry level digital SLR cameras is so strong that competitors have been forced to compete on price more than quality. In our recent round-up...
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Canon has been losing ground to arch rival Nikon of late when it comes to producing high-performance, good-value digital SLRs (DSLRs). So will the budget-priced Canon EOS 1000D redress the balance? The Canon EOS 1000D offers all the essentials for a...
Anyone choosing the Canon EOS 1000D as their first DSLR is best advised to opt for both camera and 18-55mm image stabilised zoom, as tested, for just £80 more than the body-only price. As typical with a DSLR youll have to provide your own memory card...
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It is 12x8x9.5cm, add the 18-55mm lens and this adds up to another 7cm to the second figure the width. The main difference between reviewing a digital camera and a DSLR for me is that the manual is essential reading. With a multi language digital you m...
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Canon has been losing ground to arch rival Nikon of late when it comes to producing high-performance, good-value digital SLRs (DSLRs). So will its new budget offering redress the balance? The 1000D offers all the essentials for an entry-level model: 10...
Robust yet relatively lightweight with kit lens attached, easy to use, fair value when bought with image-stabilised optic...
Little new or original, need to delve into menus to access Live View – a dedicated button would be nice Min specs: 10.1Mp CMOS sensor; up to 3fps; 7-point wide-area AF; Self-Cleaning Image Sensor; 2.5in LCD with Live View mode; DIGIC III processor...
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The 1000D marks the introduction of a brand-new line of EOS models for Canon, coming in below the range that's culminated in the 450D. The body shape is slimmed down compared with the 450D and looks more like the old 350D, released in 2005 (web ID: 799...
A decent enough addition to the legendary EOS range, but all bets are off at this price...
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computeractive.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-31 01:53:36
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Canon’s 10-megapixel EOS 1000D digital SLR slots in below the 12-megapixel 450D in the manufacturer’s range.At £499 (for the lightweight body only, without a lens), it offers the least expensive entry into the Canon SLR system, which includes over 60 c...
Solid build despite lightweight plastic construction; relatively easy to use, and is responsive and reliable; good quality kit lens and good results...
Overpriced compared to closest rivals; activating Live View requires detective work; light sensitivity settings offered could be higher still...
Everything you’d want from a beginner SLR is here – except a truly budget price...
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This camera is equivalent to the EOS 1000D which passed through our photo test lab. You can consult its review here!...
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Note: In North America, this camera is sold under the name "Digital Rebel XS".When their cameras still contained rolls of film, Canon used to divide up their range into four groups, distinguished by the number of figures in their model number. The EO...
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Out of the box the EOS 1000D is easy to use and delivers great results, but, this is a busy sector of the market and the EOS 1000D does look a little on the pricy side...
Live View, SD card compatibility, great quality images, focusing and colour...
Live View feels like an after-thought, price...
Out of the box the EOS 1000D is easy to use and delivers great results, but, this is a busy sector of the market and the EOS 1000D does look a little on the pricy side...
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Canon appears to be steamrolling its way over every competitor in the D-SLR market.The recent launch of the 450D - a hybrid version of the entry-level 400D and semi-pro 40D - has been closely followed by the 1000D. And theres nothing like a randomly c...
Incredibly light, IS kit lens, bright and bold LCD display, easy to use, features Live View...
Only complaint is the plastic body and lack of thumb grip...
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EISA.eu Updated:
2011-07-31 01:53:52
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The Canon EOS 1000D is the best camera for novices in DSLR photography. It incorporates all of the most recent technological innovations, like Live View, an anti-dust system and image stabilisation in the kit lens. But despite its plethora of features...
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ultimatepc-reviews.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-31 01:53:52
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This review is from a Group Test in which we reviewed DSLRs and hybrid cameras, published in the February 2011 issue of PC & Tech Authority. We've republished the article here.]At first glance, the 1000D doesn't look terribly cut down compared to the...
Strong on value but weak on high ISO performance, the Canon EOS 1000D makes the Pentax K-x look like a better deal...
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Nikon's and Canon's consumer-level cameras follow an interesting parallel: a 10.1-megapixel entry-level body at the bottom end, and a higher-resolution, HD-capable model for a few hundred dollars more. The EOS 1000D is Canon's cheapest DSLR, and the fi...
It’s a great deal at this price, but Canon’s 1000D is fractionally edged out by the Sony Alpha A330...
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The 1000D marks the introduction of a brand-new line of EOS models for Canon, coming in below the range that’s culminated in the 450D (see below). The body shape is slimmed down compared with the 450D and looks more like the old 350D, released in 2005...
A decent enough addition to the legendary EOS range, but there are too many competitors at this price...
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dpexpert.com.au Updated:
2011-11-04 13:27:51
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This 10 megapixel camera is the first SLR from Canon to break (just) the $1000 barrier. The construction uses a lot of obvious plastic, including for the lens mount. It is small and light and is well suited to small hands. Ergonomics are just so-so. T...
The picture quality is excellent, especially when a better quality Canon lens is fitted. Dynamic range is wide and the Auto Lighting Optimiser is useful in tricky situations, such as backlighting. Auto focus and exposure are very fast and accurate. Res...
The “live view” is ridiculous. The user guide recommends manual focussing in live view and yet Canon claim that they include the function because compact camera owners trading up to a DSLR demand it. But when they find that by holding the came...
Stupid gimmicks apart, this is a good way to buy into a system than will grow with the user’s expertise. And when the time comes to move up to a better body the Canon lenses will still be in the bag to use on the new camera. And as decent lenses gen...
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Canon EOS 1000D If you want to progress from taking snaps of friends in front of the Harbour Bridge to stunning pictures of the bridge itself, then you need to dispense with your compact camera and buy a digital SLR. SLR, by the way, stands for si...
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Canon has recently revamped its SLR line-up with a new entry-level product, the EOS 1000D. Replacing the 400D at the bottom of its SLR range, this new product is yet to be given an official price. However, given the general cost structure of Canons SL...
Sharp pictures, fast operation, Live View, dust reduction...
Focus in live view still takes some time, menu can be unclear...
Another wonderful entry-level camera from Canon, the 1000D combines all the latest features — including Live View, dust reduction and lens-based stabilisation — with superb picture quality to produce an extremely appealing package...
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Replacing the popular EOS 400D at the entry level of Canons DSLR range, the EOS 1000D brings yet another level to Canons DSLR nomenclature, reflecting the days of film, when Canons lowest-priced SLR cameras had four-figure model names. The 1000D has...
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While compacts are by no means the Billy-no-mates of the camera world, it’s budget DSLRs that are the resurgent market. This is mainly thanks to outrageously cheap offerings such as Sony’s DSLR-A200K, and, of course, Canon’s 450D.While...
Awesome image quality. Very low noise levels at high ISO. Best in class flash shots. Live View...
Slightly iffy auto white balance. Screen doesn’t rotate for portrait shots...
An amazing entry-level snapper with plenty of room for growth before your creative juices overflow...
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At low ISO settings, telling the cameras apart by image quality is an exercise in splitting hairs, but at ISO 800 and above the 1000D really shines. Noise is minimal and test images remain sharp. Indeed, the 1000D returned usable images at ISO 1600, beggi...
The 1000D is a fantastic camera, packed with features and enviably upgradeable. For beginners, the Nikon D3000's on-screen help system will surely win out. And, while the 1000D's test images suggest marginally better high-ISO performance than the D3000, t...
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The entry-level DSLR market has become one of the most competitive across the DSLR range. And few would disagree that what consumers are after from a DSLR is a little different to what professionals and, even, enthusiasts are looking for. Canon has...
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The budget end of the DSLR market represents a huge chunk of camera sales. It's the most contended sector, with cameras from Sony, Olympus, Pentax, Samsung and Sigma all providing competitive products. But, standing head and shoulders above all the...
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As the market leader when it comes to digital SLR cameras, Canon have shown their understanding of photographers’ requirements again and again. It’s well worth bearing this in mind when considering the Digital Rebel XS (marketed as the EOS 1000D in Eur...
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Very good image quality, Fast focusing and shot-to-shot speeds, Automatic sensor-cleaning system, Intuitive interface...
Relatively small LCD, Fewer manual options than other entry-level DSLRs, Live View settings difficult to access, No ISO 3200...
The Canon EOS Rebel XS costs $200 less than its Editors’ Choice–winning sibling, the EOS Rebel XSi, but the only real differences are in its lower resolution and smaller LCD. Indeed, the XS takes beautiful photos, works quickly, and is easy to...
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Though Canon does have a very strong foothold in the DSLR market in India, there has been a gap that Canon hadnt catered to yet — the ultra-budget DSLR segment. But the EOS seems more than a cut-short budget camera. For one its build is just about the...
Great overall image quality, Live View in a budget DSLR, 7-point auto focus, 3 FPS shooting speed (JPEG)...
Body feels tacky, No spot metering, Auto white balance feels a bit warm...
Overall the EOS 1000D is a fine DSLR for the casual user or an enthusiast. The lack of spot metering is a pretty major drawback, but only for those who use it a lot. Photography students may want to consider other options if they take light metering th...
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Canon will likely sell a lot of Rebel XS kits. Its a pretty good SLR at a pretty astonishingly low price, and thats what it was designed to be. Most consumers will be very happy with the Canon Rebel XS, thanks to the high quality, image-stabilized le...
10.1-megapixel sensor with low noise and good detail, Live View mode works well, Live View mode offers a choice between phase-detect and contrast-detect modes, Zoom in five or ten times with Live View, Image-stabilized kit lens is excellent optically...
AF-assist adjustment and Flash Exposure compensation are buried in the Flash Settings menu, In Live View Quick AF mode, camera does not tell you which AF points are in focus, Kit lens produces somewhat high barrel distortion at wide angle, Flash cover...
Canon will likely sell a lot of Rebel XS kits. Its a pretty good SLR at a pretty astonishingly low price, and thats what it was designed to be. Most consumers will be very happy with the Canon Rebel XS, thanks to the high quality, image-stabilized le...
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Dubbed an “entry-level” D-SLR, the new Canon EOS Rebel XS is bound to be found under a number of Christmas trees this year, what with its $699 retail price and included EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 lens. This kit lens is Optical Image Stabilized and adds to...
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Canon has been losing ground to arch rival Nikon of late when it comes to producing high-performance, good-value digital SLRs (DSLRs). So will the budget-priced Canon EOS 1000D redress the balance?The Canon EOS 1000D offers all the essentials for an e...
Anyone choosing the Canon EOS 1000D as their first DSLR is best advised to opt for both camera and 18-55mm image stabilised zoom, as tested, for just £80 more than the body-only price. As typical with a DSLR you'll have to provide your own memory card...
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Canon has shaken up its entry-level offerings for the second time in 2008 with the launch of the consumer-grade DSLR. Announced way back in June for the European market (as the EOS 1000D) but only recently available on this side of the Atlantic, the...
Rebel XSi performance for less bucks, Fantastic, reliable AF system, Extremely clean highISO shots, More processing options than you could possibly need...
Build quality not great, Kit lens is of average quality, Auto white balance struggles at times, Live view less than useful...
Shooting with the Rebel XS is an enjoyable experience, and while comparisons between the XS and the generally similarly (and often identical) XSi are obvious and natural, Canon has done a nice job of paring down the more advanced camera's feature set f...
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The Canon EOS Rebel XS (also known as the EOS-1000D) is a very competent entry-level digital SLR. It takes photos of excellent quality, its responsive, and it offers a host of useful features. Its biggest problem is that its big brother, the Rebel X...
Very good photo quality, with minimal noise, Compact body by DSLR standards (though its not for everyone), Good kit lens, with image stabilization, Dust reduction system, Fast performance in most respects, Live view with contrast detect AF, magnificat...
Rebel XSi only costs a little more, Small, slippery right hand grip, Very slow contrast detect AF in live view mode; nearly useless in low light, Live view not available in all shooting modes, LCD and optical viewfinder both on the small side, Sluggish...
The Canon EOS Rebel XS (also known as the EOS-1000D) is a very competent entry-level digital SLR. It takes photos of excellent quality, its responsive, and it offers a host of useful features. Its biggest problem is that its big brother, the Rebel XS...
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The Canon EOS 1000D is Canon's 'gap-filler' answer for the entry level market. It makes up one of a trio of cameras that also includes the 400D and 450D...
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digitalcamerainfo.com Updated:
2011-07-31 01:53:32
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The Canon EOS Rebel XS is a decently priced, entry-level SLR that scored well across our entire panel of tests, especially with regards to low light and dynamic range. It has Live View mode to help ease point-and-shoot users into the more advanced wor...
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The EOS 1000D is Canons convincing answer to the competition, and it again places them in the highly competitive segment of the entry-level D-SLR camera. It are only minor details that make the difference between the EOS 450D and the Canon 1000D, howe...
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v3.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-31 01:53:34
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Canon’s 10-megapixel EOS 1000D digital SLR slots in below the 12-megapixel 450D in the manufacturer’s range. At £499 (for the lightweight body only, without a lens), it offers the least expensive entry into the Canon SLR system, which includes over 60...
Solid build despite lightweight plastic construction; relatively easy to use, and is responsive and reliable; good quality kit lens and good results...
Over-priced compared to closest rivals; activating Live View requires detective work; light sensitivity settings offered could be higher still...
Everything you’d want from a beginner SLR is here – except a truly budget price...
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While compacts are by no means the Billy-no-mates of the camera world, it’s budget DSLRs that are the resurgent market. This is mainly thanks to outrageously cheap offerings such as Sony’s DSLR-A200K, and, of course, Canon’s 450D.While...
Awesome image quality. Very low noise levels at high ISO. Best in class flash shots. Live View...
Slightly iffy auto white balance. Screen doesn’t rotate for portrait shots...
An amazing entry-level snapper with plenty of room for growth before your creative juices overflow...
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When a little retrospect is applied to the DSLR market, a few points of interest appear. Five years ago, for example, Canon broke the sub-£1000 threshold with its EOS 300D model, marking the start of DSLR affordability. Today, however, you have to leap...
Ergonomics and finish, value for money, menu infrastructure, small buffer, some WB issues.
Given the tried and tested formula from which the 1000D stems, it’s no surprise that it appears on the whole as a refined model. The crux is, of course, image quality, and the 1000D delivers, with low noise levels, impressive detail capture and its...
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The Canon EOS 1000D (also known as the Digital Rebel XS) is the new entry-level model in Canons extensive range of digital SLR camera. The 1000D inherits features from both the more expensive EOS 450D and the older EOS 400D cameras. It has an almost...
The EOS 1000D is a solid addition to Canons extensive range of DSLR cameras, filling the gap at the sub-£500 / $700, entry-level price-point. Canon have cleverly ensured that its different enough to the more expensive 450D to tempt you to upgrade, y...
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A couple of weeks ago I reviewed the Canon EOS 450D , the latest in a successful line of consumer digital SLR cameras, and discovered that although it is a good camera it is too expensive to be considered an entry-level model. As I remarked in that review...
Live view, Lightweight, Speedy operation, Good high ISO performance, Good image quality...
Overpriced, Noticeably plastic build, Slow live view focussing, No video...
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The EOS 1000D, or Digital Rebel XS as it’s known in North America, is Canon’s latest entry-level DSLR. It’s the true successor to the best-selling EOS 400D / Rebel XTi and positioned below the EOS 450D / Rebel XSi which was launched six months earlie...
Image quality up with the best 10 Mpixel DSLRs, Accurate Live View with contrast-AF option, Kit includes stabilised lens, PC remote control software supplied.
Live View not as fuss-free as Sony A300, Screen fixed in position, unlike A300, Slow RAW continuous shooting, Some features downgraded from 400D / XTi.
here’s how the 1000D / XS measures-up. Compared to Canon EOS 400D / Rebel XTi We’ll start with the EOS 400D / XTi, the camera it replaces to become the new entry-level DSLR in Canon’s range. The 400D / XTi shares the same core speci...
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When Canon launched the EOS 300D back in 2003 it was widely regarded as the first affordable digital SLR and secured Canon a seemingly indomitable number-one spot in the market. Since then the small Canon has gone through three further iterations a...
Great results even with default settings, Good tonal response and dynamic range, Picture styles provides good control over image output (and prove consistent across models), Typical Canon CMOS noise-free images, remain detailed even at high sensitivities...
Continuous shooting ability in RAW very limited (small buffer and low speed), Average automatic white balance performance, still very poor under incandescent light, Comparatively small viewfinder, Limited exposure compensation range (+/- 2.0 EV), Live vie...
Having helped create the affordable DSLR, Canon has taken a while to respond to the latest, comparatively wallet-friendly offerings from the likes of Nikon and Sony. The 1000D is a pretty convincing response - it does just about everything it needs...
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When Canon launched the original Digital Rebel in 2003 the $1000 price point for a digital SLR was ground breaking. In the 3 generations since the original, Canon has added more and more features to their entry DSLR and the price has actually dropped...
Our Take Canon’s current DSLR line is in our estimation the best of the entry offerings. However, the XSi is priced more like the Sony A350 and Nikon D80 than the entry models from both these manufacturers. The XSi competes well against these pric...
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Stepping out in the the highly competitive glare of the entry-level dSLR market is Canons new 10 Megapixel snapper, the EOS 1000D.The compact dSLR packs a 7-point wide area AF system, 2.5" LCD and continuous JPEG shooting ratcheting up to 3fps until t...
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By Yeong Ah SengCANON and Nikon are the two leading DSLR brands here. Nikon was first off the starting block earlier this year when it introduced the D60 DSLR, which sold well. Canon soon followed with the 450D, an upgraded version of the 400D.Both the...
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The Canon EOS Rebel XS / 1000D has been announced - a review will be coming.
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As I reported here last month (Rebel XS rumors), the Digital Rebel XS is real and Canon have officially released information on it. The Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS will be known as the EOS 1000D outside the USA. It appears to be something of a hybri...
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The Canon EOS Rebel XS is the manufacturer's cheapest DSLR camera, and it is very much aimed as a "first DSLR" camera for photographers looking to advance beyond the typical point and shoot. It's $200 cheaper than Canon's next step up camera, the Rebe...
Great results even with auto settings, Images remain detailed even at high ISO, Lots of external shortcut controls...
Compare Prices, The Canon EOS Rebel XS is the manufacturer's cheapest DSLR camera, and it is very much aimed as a "first DSLR" camera for photographers looking to advance beyond the typical point and shoot, It's $200 cheaper than Canon's next step up camera, the Rebel T2i, and it lacks some of the features that makes the T2i such a good camera. But is it a good beginner's camera?...
This is a solid little camera that I would have no hesitation in recommending to those looking for a first DSLR camera. Canon has been smart with this camera and has, in many respects, just gently toned down the specifications of its higher-priced mod...
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Click here to see images taken with the Canon Digital Rebel XSCanon continues to set the bar in entry level DSLRs. The Rebel XS is their latest offering. The Rebel XS features compact styling and a comfortable grip. With a light body and a live view mo...
The design of this camera makes it easy and more comfortable to use...
The Live View feature is difficult to use and the picture on the screen is not what you see through the viewfinder.
The features available on this camera make the extreme photographer's job seem effortless...
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As a kid with a love for electronics or perhaps what would turn out to be a financial curse, I couldn’t help but always find myself pulling things apart. Whether it be to find out how they worked (note past tense) or to make my own contraption or mac...
The ability to enter a quality market thats controlled by a lot of expensive, fancy cameras and get a similar range of features and upgradability cannot be ignored. While the Canon EOS 1100D is the cheapest and most basic of Canon’s DSLR range ther...
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A full Canon EOS Rebel T4i / 650D review is planned...
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