With a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $799.99, this excellent SLR is available from highly reputable online sources from $588.95 to $649.88.
The list of improvements over earlier models is impressive and include a 12.2-megapixel image sensor, Live View capability, 3.5 fps continuous shooting, the EOS Integrated Cleaning System, 3.0″ LCD, the DIGIC III Image Processor and a longer lasting battery. The Rebel XSi is available in black or silver body colors and entry-level dSRL photographers have never had it so good.
Product Features
- 12.2-megapixel CMOS sensor captures enough detail for poster-size, photo-quality prints
- Large 3.0-inch LCD display; includes Canon’s EF-S 18-55mm, f3.5-5.6 IS zoom lens
- DIGIC III image processor provides fast, accurate image processing; improved Autofocus and framing rate
- EOS Integrated Cleaning system, plus Dust Delete Data Detection in included software
- Stores images on SD/SDHC memory cards (not included)
Technical Details
- Sensor: 12.2 Megapixel
- Image Resolution: 4272 x 2848
- Storage Media: SD/SDHC Memory Card
- Compressed Format: JPEG
- Compressed Format: RAW
- Focus Mode: Manual focus
- Focus Mode: One-shot AF
- Focus Mode: AI Focus AF
- Focus Mode: AI Servo AF
- Focusing Range: EV -0.5-18 (at 73°F/23°C, ISO 100)
- LCD Monitor: 3.0-inches
- LCD Pixels: 230,000 pixels
- LCD Coverage: 100%
- Shutter Speed: 1/4000 sec. to 1/60 sec.
- Shutter Speed: X-sync at 1/200 sec.
- Light Metering Method: Evaluative
- Light Metering Method: Partial metering
