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Review summary: Canon's EOS 500D (Digital Rebel T1i in the U.S.) is the latest addition to its compact DSLR (digital SLR) series. Sitting somewhere between the EOS 450D and the EOS 40D, and including technologies found on the more expensive EOS 50D and EOS 5D Mark II ...

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Review summary: The Canon EOS 500D, also known as the Canon EOS Rebel T1i, is a 15.1Mp SLR camera.

Verdict: The Canon EOS 500D is Canon's best Rebel yet. If you need a faster burst rate, or don't like the button-centered interface, or the camera is too small for your hands, then you'll also want to look at the EOS 50D, the next camera up in Canon's line. ...

Review summary: If you're looking for an SLR under $1,000 that takes great images and movies, then the Rebel T1i is an excellent choice.

Pros: Excellent image quality; very good design; full feature set; great high-ISO performance.

Cons: No external mic jack or manual exposure controls when shooting video.

Verdict: As with all Canon SLRs, almost all of the essential shooting controls are accessible through external camera controls. White balance, autofocus, drive mode, exposure compensation, exposure lock, and program shift modes all have dedicated buttons, and ...

Review summary: Canon has brought the ability to record video in an SLR to their newest entry-level camera: the Rebel T1i. For a $899 sticker price, the T1i ships with an 18-55mm f/3.5 IS lens, and can shoot 15-megapixel images and high-definition video at 1920x1080 ...

Verdict: One of the other primary differences between an entry-level and slightly higher-end SLR is that the less expensive models only have a back LCD, not one on the top. They also have a single dial for altering settings, where a pricier unit will have two, ...

Review summary: Some brief comments on using the new Canon EOS Dgital Rebel T1i