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Reviews of the EOS Digital Rebel XT SLR Camera (Body Only) - Silver

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    diwa-awards.com

    By DIWA | May 6, 2005

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  • 9.0

    macworld.com

    By Ben Long | May 4, 2005

    Review Summary: Just as the original Rebel was a scaled-down version of Canon's midrange camera at the time, the EOS 10D, the Rebel XT is a slightly lesser version of Canon's current midrange offering, the EOS 20D. Because the Rebel XT uses the same 8-megapixel image ...

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    anandtech.com

    Review Summary: In our latest camera review, we put Canon's newest digital SLR through our battery of tests. We found that it offers very impressive quality and features for the price. Check out our full analysis to see why you might find yourself moving to the ...

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    popphoto.com

    By Michael J. McNamara | May 1, 2005

    Review Summary: Faster, smarter, better - and smaller than the original

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    dpexpert.com.au

    Review Summary: : For anyone with a collection of Canon lenses the issue is pretty clear cut -- this is a perfect reason to cross from film to digital. Those contemplating digital without any lenses in the bag still have to choose between a number of cameras and in ...

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Manufacturer: Canon USA

Part number: 0206B001AA

General

  • Product Type Digital camera - SLR
  • Width 3.7 mm
  • Depth 5.0 mm
  • Height 2.7 mm
  • Weight 1.1 lbs

Main Features

  • Resolution 8 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Optical Sensor Type CMOS
  • Total Pixels 8,200,000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 8,000,000 pixels
  • Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO auto (100-400)
  • Shooting Programs Close-up, Landscape, Sports mode, Portrait mode, Night portrait
  • Special Effects Monotone
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
  • Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
  • X-sync Speed 1/200 sec
  • Exposure Metering Evaluative, Partial (9%), Center-weighted
  • Exposure Modes Bulb, Manual, Program, Automatic, Depth-of-field, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, E-TTL II program flash
  • Exposure Range EV 1-20 ( ISO 100 )
  • Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
  • Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
  • Exposure Metering Zones 35
  • White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
  • White Balance Presets Flash, Shade, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light
  • White Balance Bracketing Yes
  • Status LCD Display Illumination Yes
  • Status LCD Display Information Program, Aperture, Drive mode, Film speed, Flash mode, Frame counter, Photo quality, Shutter speed, Autofocus mode, Self-timer mode, Photos remaining, Battery condition, Manual focus mode, Red-eye reduction, Exposure compensation, White balance indicators
  • Still Image Format RAW, JPEG, RAW + JPEG
  • Remote Control Optional
  • TV Tuner None

Memory / Storage

  • Supported Flash Memory Microdrive, CompactFlash
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage RAW 3456 x 2304 - 8.3 MB, Fine JPEG 3456 x 2304 - 3.3 MB, Normal JPEG 3456 x 2304 - 1.7 MB, Fine JPEG 2496 x 1664 - 2 MB, Normal JPEG 2496 x 1664 - 1 MB, Fine JPEG 1728 x 1152 - 1.2 MB, Normal JPEG 1728 x 1152 - 0.6 MB

Camera Flash

  • Camera Flash Pop-up flash
  • Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 13
  • Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction
  • Red Eye Reduction Yes
  • Effective Flash Range 13 mm
  • Features AF illuminator, Flash +/- compensation

Lens System

  • Type Zoom lens - 1.6 nm
  • Focal Length 1.6 nm
  • Auto Focus TTL phase detection
  • Auto Focus Points (Zones) 7
  • Lens System Mounting Canon EF-S

Additional Features

  • Self Timer Yes
  • Self Timer Delay 10 sec
  • Flash Terminal Hot shoe
  • Additional Features AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, DPOF support, Direct print, Auto power save, Histogram display, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Backlight compensation, Digital noise reduction, RGB primary color filter, Display brightness control, Camera orientation detection, Depth-of-field preview button

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type Optical - Eye-level mirror pentaprism
  • Field Coverage 95%
  • Magnification 0.8x
  • Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
  • Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
  • LCD Display Information AE lock, Aperture, Exposure mode, Shutter speed, White balance, Metering system, Red-eye reduction, Exposure compensation, Flash charge completion

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Display Format 115,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Type None

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x USB
  • Expansion Slot(s) 1 x CompactFlash Card - Type I/II

Software

  • Software Canon PhotoStitch, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, Drivers & Utilities, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon Digital Photo Professional

System Requirements for PC Connection

  • Operating System Support MS Windows 98, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X 10.1, Apple Mac OS X 10.2, Apple Mac OS X 10.3, Apple Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2
  • Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive, SVGA monitor
  • System Requirements Details Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME - Pentium - 128 MB, Windows XP - Pentium - 256 MB, MacOS 9.0 - 9.2 - PowerPC - 128 MB, MacOS X - PowerPC - 256 MB

Miscellaneous

  • Carrying Case None
  • Included Accessories Body cap, Dust cap, Neck strap
  • Cables Included USB cable, Video cable

Power

  • Power Device Battery charger - External

Battery

  • Supported Battery Canon NB-2LH
  • Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 720 mAh ( Included )

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 104 °F

Product Photos

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EOS Digital Rebel XT SLR Camera (Body Only) - Silver

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