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build quality (5)

• ...Best SLR camera to start with. Image and built quality is superb . I love this camera....[0.9]
• ...AE-1, which I was crazy about. The camera appears to fairly well built , and you have a huge number of lenses from which to choose depending...[0.8]
• ...owned it, it has proven its value time and time again. It is well-built, sturdy and compact but not excessively heavy, featuring simple controls, most of which...[0.4]
• ...great - charges quickly and lasts a long time. The camera feels well-built but is not too heavy. It's a great size, easy to carry around. Probably...[0.4]

camera (5)

• ...impossible to hand hold the camera...Other than that, at night, the camera is great , and the flash works very well. A new canon flash however will...[1.0]
• ...camera to take pictures of your family, friends, pets, home, etc. This camera is perfect ! I love the pictures & although I'm still learning all the tricks...[1.0]
• ...So far everything with this camera has been great . We are not photography gurus, but it meets our needs well....[1.0]
• ...will meet your needs. Having said that, the image quality of this camera is excellent , and I am most satisfied by its low-light performance. Furthermore...[1.0]

feature set (9)

• ...or exceeds its Canon rivals on image quality and delivers a very nice feature set including HD video. For this, though, you'll need to pay a pretty...[1.0]
• ...great. I did some macro type photos and they came out great. The features are easy to use . I would defintely recommend this camera! ...[0.9]
• ...photography class. I grabbed this one because it was easy to use. Many features are nice . The full auto function works well.. But not when you are expecting...[0.9]
• ...benefit of better portability. Besides the picture quality, my favorite feature is that it comes with the software to control the camera and...[0.8]

general (15)

• ...Hi, i just owned this camera, and it is good for me, it is my first DSLR camera ever, and i loved, i will...[1.0]
• ...matter how hard you try, you will never get a horrible picture! I love it !...[1.0]
• ...it before it would zoom to the crop that I was looking for. The quality of the pictures is awesome ! Even if you can't zoom in as far as you want, you could always...[1.0]
• ...it would be too expensive to buy the XSi, and i absolutely do not regret it at all.... 2 mp do not make any different, niether does a larger...[1.0]

kit lenses (5)

• ...Like all Canon DSLRs this camera takes great photos and the kit lens that it comes with is a great lens for a DSLR in this price range. The body is on the small...[0.8]
• ...difference would be much better spent on better optics. While I was satisfied with the kit lens at first I quickly upgraded to a 50mm 1.8 and was stunned by...[0.8]
• ...high build quality with weather sealing, but it also sports a decent quality kit lens , a large viewfinder, and internal image stabilization. What...[0.8]
• ...a beginner's delight for many reasons. First, it comes with good kit lens (18-55 mm with Image Stabilizer). The kit lens is said to be...[0.8]

lens (12)

• ...grabbing this camera, do it, especially with the kit lens, it's a very nice lens for a kit anyway; you'll be able to do a lot with just that...[1.0]
• ...control the camera with a computer is a major plus for me * Lens is good for being included in a kit at this price, one of the best IMHO...[0.9]
• ...isn't going to shoot quite fast enough. The 18-55mm lens is a nice lens and is good for portraits and general shooting, but if you do any work beyond...[0.9]
• ...takes great photos and the kit lens that it comes with is a great lens for a DSLR in this price range. The body is on the small side...[0.8]

live view (7)

• ...Excellent photos. Live view is awesome . Will have to get some hi-power lenses. Works great on my telescope...[0.9]
• ...the standard zoom. The E-420 delivers on features too, with live view and a good dust control system. The downsides? First, there is no in-body...[0.9]
• ...you can control the camera remotely from your computer with live view, which is cool , if not extremely useful. As far as I know, Canon is the most...[0.7200000000000001]
• ...dSLR world, image quality was my #1 consideration. Finally, live view (the ability to compose with the rear LCD) is a tool I have found to be quite...[0.7]

options (4)

• ...1000+ on a lens, so my options are more limited. There are some very good options : the EF-S 10-22mm, EF-S 60mm, EF 50mm f/1.4, EF 85mm f/1.8,...[1.0]
• ...cons.: weight. if you are looking for a good camera this is a good option ....[0.8]
• ...moment I would still very much prefer the D90, but this is a decent option nonetheless. The Nikon D3000 10MP Digital SLR Camera with 18...[0.8]
• ...offers. I tend to think that Canon, Nikon, Olympus and Pentax all have good options, but their strengths and weaknesses are different. - The viewfinder...[0.5]

performance (4)

• ...price. My XS is serving me well and, I hope, will continue its terrific performance for many years. ...[0.8]
• ... Bottom line: Excellent picture quality, high ISO/low light remarkable performance , and relevant features and space for customization make the...[0.8]
• ...having lots of fun with it. And with the fast shutter speed and quick ability to review shots, we haven't missed out on getting the shots like...[0.7]
• ...balance, not to mention picture styles and autofocus mode, are all quick and intuitive operations with this camera. The only thing that takes a little...[0.6]

picture quality (15)

• ...the Canon Rebel XS from a Canon 35 mm camera, and I love it. The picture quality is amazing , and the camera works well with my 5 year old telephoto lens...[1.0]
• ...photographer to understand, and I'm quite confident she will get some very nice pictures with it....[1.0]
• ... Outdoor picture. Most of the point-n-shoot cammeras can do very good picture already. But with Rebel XS, the focus time and snap time are...[1.0]
• ...This is my first SLR and I love it. Pictures are incredible & very easy to operate. I have had fun learning to use this...[0.9]

price (15)

• ...This is good camera with reasonable price to compare with other models. I recommend that everyone should...[1.0]
• ...points and the rubberized coating but for the price it's a great bargain . I have since my purchase become a semi-pro photographer working...[1.0]
• ... Affordable and loaded with features, this is a terrific introductory camera...[1.0]
• ...pictures this little baby takes...and plus is its super light. The price was great too, especially being a full time student desperately seeking...[1.0]

reliability (13)

• ...cannot do the job. It has a great list of features and I have had no problems with it at all. I purchased it new and shortly afterwards have...[1.0]
• ...level, but don't feel like you need to buy accessories because it works great as is. I HIGHLY recommend this camera!...[1.0]
• ...and have been using Cannon products for 6 years now. I have never had a problem with a Cannon camera, and I have found that their design is...[1.0]
• ...The camera itself is great - image quality is good, the sensor works fine -- the uptick in image quality between the smaller sensor on...[1.0]

results (4)

• ...date features commonly found in more costly DSLRs from Canon. The results are very good with the automatic settings. Probably the best thing that canon...[1.0]
• ...learn. I wish it came with a better lens but for the price I'm happy with the results ....[0.9]
• ...get caught up in the megapixel war... 10MPs is plenty to yield good results . I know professionals who are using 1D MkIIs with 8MP and getting...[0.8]
• ...and find everything I wanted to know about the camera. The result is very clear photographs and a camera that's easy to use, quickly. I purchased...[0.8]

shots (4)

• ...camera saved over 50 bucks going through Amazon, it has take some great shots and I highly recomend this camera to anyone. There are other...[0.8]
• ...large-size prints. I love how the portrait setting took such good shots of my grandkids and friends, giving their skin a beautiful quality...[0.8]
• ...of my son and daughter's lacrosse games and I've gotten some amazing shots . I added a 300 mm lens for this as the one that comes standard...[0.8]
• ...I was able to assemble it, figure out the settings and take beautiful shots right out of the box. I would definitely recommend that you...[0.8]

usability (5)

• ...to use Raw format and make adjustments then convert it to a user friendly format. If your not familiar with the Raw format, it is worth...[1.0]
• ...Received the camera on time, it is a great camera and is easy to use . It has taken some great action shots and still shots. the only...[1.0]
• ...mention picture styles and autofocus mode, are all quick and intuitive operations with this camera. The only thing that takes a little...[1.0]
• ...shipping but otherwise just great!!!! We love this camera. It is so easy to use for the beginner but advanced enough for the professional. You can not go wrong!...[0.5]