9.0 out of 10

Canon EOS 500D / Rebel T1i/Kiss X3

1.0 megapixels

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  • User Score (2416)
    9.2 9.2 from 2416 reviewers
  • Expert Score (59)
    8.4 8.4 from 59 reviewers
  • Design (28)
    8.6 8.6 from 28 reviewers
  • Value for money (346)
    8.2 8.2 from 346 reviewers
  • Features (332)
    9.3 9.3 from 332 reviewers
  • Ease of use (289)
    8.9 8.9 from 289 reviewers
  • Performance (32)
    8.1 8.1 from 32 reviewers
  • Picture quality (288)
    9.3 9.3 from 288 reviewers
  • Durability (5)
    8.4 8.4 from 5 reviewers
  • Reliability (10)
    9.6 9.6 from 10 reviewers
  • Overall quality (60)
    8.8 8.8 from 60 reviewers
  • Battery performance (9)
    8.4 8.4 from 9 reviewers
  • Display (247)
    9.7 9.7 from 247 reviewers
  • Video quality (17)
    9.2 9.2 from 17 reviewers
  • Ergonomics (22)
    7.8 7.8 from 22 reviewers
  • Equipment (9)
    9.1 9.1 from 9 reviewers
  • Portability (226)
    8.0 8.0 from 226 reviewers
  • Build quality (2)
    7.0 7.0 from 2 reviewers
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Experts:
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5-6
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3-4
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Users:
9-10
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7-8
(409)
5-6
(60)
3-4
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1-2
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  • Expert Reviews

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  • User Reviews

  1. Great Buy for its price

    8.0/10
    Reviewer: dhrubajyotichakraborty, naaptol
    28 July 2009

    I was considering buying a Nikon D-90. In fact one of my friends recently purchased one. Both of us are interested in landscapes and wild life photography. This camera with a 75-300mm lense is ideal and matches Nikon D-90 shot for shot. Read more

    • May be a little expensive for amateurs
    • User Friendly sharp images and a great photographic experience
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  • Manufacturer's Description

  • 15.1 megapixels APS-C sized CMOS sensor for high resolution images of superb quality and details
  • DIGIC 4 Imaging Processor’s 14-bit A/D conversion gives rapid processing speeds while maintaining fine detail and accurate colour reproduction
  • Auto Lighting Optimizer function with 4 settings (Standard, low, strong and disable) - Analyzes the brightness of the photographic subject, and automatically corrects the dark parts to make them brighter.
  • Lens Peripheral Ill…

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