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build quality (4)

• ...something I will use much except for shooting over a crowd etc. Build quality is outstanding as in prior generations. Until I take my next trip will not...[0.9]
• ...landscapes. The camera is very robust. The material and the built is of high quality . Its fun to take it outdoors and play around with it. I would...[0.9]
• ...improvement over my small point and shoot camera. Since the 50D is so well built , I hope to use it for years before upgrading....[0.8]
• ...exceptional camera. The Canon 50D blows it out of the water. it has superior build and functionality, great ISO range from 100-3200 expandable...[0.8]

camera (4)

• ... This camera is fantastic . It's easy to use and takes incredible pictures. Highly recommend...[1.0]
• ...everything received timely and in good condition. The camera is great .Many features and options and it exists a suitable underwater...[1.0]
• ...to know" the features of my camera. So far everything about the camera is good . No need to rephrase what has been said here about its quality...[1.0]
• ...always end up taking pics on full automatic mode. The pics out of this camera are absolutely gorgeous , sharp, and make me very happy of the purchase. Amazon has...[1.0]

customer service (7)

• ...camera, but that's probably better covered by more technically knowledgeable reviewers. The bottom line is that I am very pleased with my...[1.0]
• ...I returned the camera to Amazon. Thanks for great service and return policy. Please just make sure once you ship such...[1.0]
• ...shipping label to return the camera. As much as I appreciate the good service , why do people keep complaining about error messages on the...[1.0]
• ...job of packaging their orders and seeing that the product is delivered on time . Before I go any further, I do need to say that I own a Canon...[1.0]

feature set (5)

• ...OF AMAZING PHOTOS! i mean, this solid camera is packed with very nice features which i didn't have in my previous super-zoom panasonic lumix...[1.0]
• ...professional I can only mention that this camera with its new features is spectacular ! I love the results I am getting!...[0.9]
• ...road course auto races run rain or shine. Finally, counting cool features is for gadget guys, the important results are in the quality...[0.8]
• ... Canon has greatly streamlined the 50D, making controls and features easier to get at. And though image quality is of course primary in selecting...[0.75]

general (15)

• ...and really had issues seeing the info on the LCD), and would definitely recommend this as an accessory....[1.0]
• ...bought the kit and have not looked back. The extra features are worth every penny . The 50D works and feels more advanced as it should, including...[1.0]
• ...solidly built. I didn't want a lens to outweigh the camera! The pictures, too, are fantastic . I can see a definite improvement over my small point and shoot...[1.0]
• ... The quality of photos is great , with very quick autofocus, and using a zoom lens with the IS...[1.0]

lens (12)

• ...should have avoided. I bought a Canon because I already had a very good lens on my Canon EOS Elan II, a film camera that I loved but hadn...[1.0]
• ...for 2 days and it worked great. Nice pictures and the 28-135 lens works fine . I downloaded my pictures and the next day attempted to take...[0.9]
• ...materials. I am not a pro but I can do pro jobs any time. The lens is a good lense compared to an L series lens. My budget was limited and...[0.8]
• ...the reviews. If you plan on buying the 50D, PLEASE invest in a good lens to take advantage of the camera's increased pixel count. Had...[0.8]

optics (4)

• ...bottom line: this camera's megapixel count of 15.1 REQUIRES GOOD OPTICS . It follows the old saying of "garbage in garbage out". If you...[0.8]
• ...cheap optics, then you'll be horrifically disappointed. You need the good optics to exploit the most of its 15.1 megapixel capabilities. That...[0.8]
• ...go on to say, however, that the megapixel count does demand good optics . I dare say that they would have been more pleased with the...[0.8]
• ...the old saying of "garbage in garbage out". If you buy cheap optics, then you'll be horrifically disappointed . You need the good optics to exploit the most of its 15.1 megapixel...[-0.6400000000000001]

performance (6)

• ...and needless to say still have a lot to learn, but I have been very happy with the performance . I also feel the price from Amazon was the best I could find...[1.0]
• ...Model Bo003) lens from Amazon to this camera and I am extremely satisfied with their performance together. The quality of my pictures with the new camera and...[0.8]
• ...flowers, landscapes, and my children at play, and I've been very pleased with its performance and durability across the board. The 50D menus are easy to...[0.8]
• ...developed noise but the 50D had more. Overall though I was very impressed with the performance of the 50D. It picked up a lot of details that the 40D didn...[0.8]

picture quality (15)

• ...course). I totally fell in love with it the day I received it. The picture quality is awesome . The pictures are both sharp and the colors are spectacular...[1.0]
• ...started my Canon digital experience with the 40D and have been very happy with the images it produces. It has been flawlessly reliable, producing many...[1.0]
• ... family events and photo sessions. I am very happy with it. The picture quality is outstanding , especially portraits and low-light pictures. The features are...[1.0]
• ...Rebel. The features on this camera are far superior to Rebel. Image quality is fantastic . Proud new owner of 50D. Well worth the money. Think this will...[0.9]

price (13)

• ...this is a much better deal and I think anyone looking for a good buy on a SLR built as strong and performs as fast and accurate would...[1.0]
• ...weeks before the beginning of the estimated shipping time frame. Amazing deal especially considering that I had to cancel my order from a...[1.0]
• ...more than I can actually take full advantage of (it gives me a great deal of room to grow). It's ruggedly built, easy to use, nice to...[1.0]
• ...your Canon product, or if you want to start with the finest affordable , professional camera on the market, this is IT. ...[1.0]

results (5)

• ...We did a Wedding with our new camera and the results are fantastic . Photographers who have been around alot longer may want a little...[1.0]
• ...used the camera now for a few months and am enjoying getting good results . However, I would like to comment that the overall "Exposure...[0.8]
• ...mention that this camera with its new features is spectacular! I love the results I am getting!...[0.8]
• ...m thrilled with the upgrade to the 50D. Like butter. SMOOTH. Amazing results ....[0.8]

shots (8)

• ...the 50D's resolution is very impressive. It has produced some very nice shots . The extra pixels not only mean finer detail, but also, greater...[1.0]
• ...The 3inch screen is great, it is so clear, you know if your shot is good from the start! Instaneous gratification is what you get with...[0.9]
• ...of the photos are great. Shooting at high Iso still produces great shots . ...[0.8]
• ...of the size issue, of carrying a Dslr around and missing some good shots of the kids. However I was also disapointed at candid pics at...[0.8]

usability (5)

• ...have the 20D as a backup. The LCD screen is great. Menu even easier to use . My BG-E2 battery grip fit right on the 50D. I have 3 L lenses...[1.0]
• ...performance and durability across the board. The 50D menus are easy to navigate . They're simply and logically laid out. They don't make the...[1.0]
• ...plasma TV. The menuing still requires a learning curve, but more intuitive than prior generations. Live view is nice, but not something...[1.0]
• ...mind. I also found the menus and button locations to be more user-friendly than the Nikon's. I read a countless reviews on the 50D and...[1.0]

working (3)

• ...as a negative for this camera. The noise reduction software works great , and shots up to ISO 1600 are great (for the given ISO setting...[0.9]
• ...was very impressed. The color and detail of this camera, when working as expected, is very impressive ...but very frustrating when it isn't. There are more options...[0.8]
• ...their pictures. You will not be disappointed with this one. Great work Canon !! Tom in Maine ...[0.8]

Cons:

reliability (15)

• ...ISO and low light gives noisy images, but in daylight you do not have a problem . It is a fairly made lens, that I think will last several months...[1.0]
• ...returned. I then ordered the same camera from a competitor. It works great ....[1.0]
• ...other comment on picture-quality has to do with the ISO. I've had no problem at all taking indoor shots without flash. At ISO 1600 the pictures...[1.0]
• ...days and it worked great. Nice pictures and the 28-135 lens works fine . I downloaded my pictures and the next day attempted to take...[1.0]