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Review summary: At the Photo Marketing Association Trade Show in February 2005, Canon announced the highly-speculated 8 megapixel successor to the Digital Rebel. 18 months after the release of the original EOS Canon Digital Rebel, the Rebel XT improves upon its ...

Pros: Much faster than predecessor, Quick processing and recording speeds, Sharp sensor and kit lens, Small, portable frame - extremely lightweight, Added manual control (custom functions), Improvements made to nearly all flaws on the original EOS Digital ...

Cons: Inaccurate viewfinder heavily weighted towards bottom of frame makes it impossible to compose accurate compositions, Short body leaves right pinky finger dangling when additional battery grip is not applied, Wish an ISO 3200 setting had been included ...

Verdict: Initially unveiled at PMA 2005, roughly a year and a half after its predecessor, the Canon Digital Rebel XT appears to be a real winner. Offering strong image quality, rapid shooting and processing speeds, and the ability to apply a range of Canon and ...

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Review summary: Canon's EOS 350D digital SLR provides an excellent blend of speed, performance and features. It offers 8 MegaPixel resolution in a very compact, easy-to-use package, and delivers vivid images from its CMOS sensor. The Digic II imaging engine allows ...

Review summary: The Canon EOS 350D is an exceptionally small and lightweight camera designed for amateur dSLR owners, but it delivers the responsiveness and image quality you'd expect from a semipro model.

Pros: Image quality leads its class ; competitive price ; ultrafast start-up time ; very responsive

Cons: Lightweight plastic body isn't ergonomically satisfying ; no spot meter ; limited continuous-shooting mode, unimpressive kit lens ; 1.6x lens-conversion factor

Review summary: Canon have rleased the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT. In Europe (and much of the rest of the world) the same camera will be known as the EOS 350D. The "Rebel" name is only used in North America.

Review summary: The Canon Digital Rebel XT is a powerful camera that provides a relatively easy learning curve for newcomers and features deep enough for professionals.

Verdict: I purchased the Digital Rebel XT for $899 from Amazon.com. This was just the camera body in an all black color. Amazon gave me a 1.57% discount and a $100 promotional coupon for a future order. I purchased on my American Express Costco Business Card ...