Summary: Once again an entry level DSLR is let down by its kit lenses. However we did take the camera to an outdoor wedding and used the 55-250 lens exclusively and the...
Pros: The underlying picture quality from the camera is superb. There is a wide dynamic range and noise is not an issue. Even out of focus, underexposed backgrounds are nois...
Cons: Keep in mind that all of the above is praise for the camera body, not the lenses. The cheap kit lenses are not good enough for the body. When fitted with a good qualit...
Excerpt: The 450D’s superb sensor makes it the best choice if quality is your priority. It doesn't beat the Sony A200 for value, but for the best quality below $1500 the 450D...
Excerpt: It’s easy to look at the Canon DSLR product line and slot the cameras into “beginner,” “intermediate,” and “advanced” categories But to call the XSi a
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Pros: Superb resolution, good per-pixel sharpness (especially in raw files), Good tonal response and dynamic range, Trademark Canon CMOS noise free images, remain detailed e...
Excerpt: Canon's just-announced 12.2-megapixel EOS Rebel XSi is a digital Rebel through and through -- lightweight, compact, and packed with an impressive feature set.
Conclusion: Canon has another hit. The Rebel XSi has just about everything you want from a semi-pro camera in a smaller package.
Pros: Excellent 12.2 megapixel sensor with impressively low noise and superb detail, Live View mode works very well, Live View mode offers a choice between phase-detect and ...
Cons: 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 i...