Canon Eos 400D / Digital Rebel XTi News, Reviews, Comparisons, Prices and Specs
Canon’s new ten megapixel EOS 400D / Digital Rebel XTi is the latest addition to their budget digital SLR line of products.
Key features/specs include a ten megapixel, ISO1600 capable CMOS sensor.
Also new is a dust reduction system, nine area auto focus and shooting information on the 2.5” LCD. The small monochrome LCD above the 2.5” LCD in the EOS 300D/350D is now gone.
Cnet gives the Canon EOS 400D Digital Rebel XTi mixed results, largely faulting it for jumping to a higher resolution on the same physical sensor size as the EOS 350D but lowering sensitivity sensor to compensate. Inexplicably spot metering is not featured on this camera.
Cnet Asia has just released a review of Canon EOS 400D-Digital Rebel XTi and gave it a lower rating (7.8) than usual for a Canon camera. It seems Canon sacrificed a few features and lowered specifications to compete with the likes of the 10 megapixel Nikon D80.
Canon upped the resolution but kept the sensor size the same thereby reducing the ISO rating by a full stop to ISO 1600 instead of 3200 for the EOS 350D. While Canon has enlarged the LCD to 2.5” they have removed the monochrome…
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