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Canon EOS 400D / Digital Rebel XTi review Gordon Laing, August 2006

   
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Canon 400D / Rebel XTi - front view


Canon 400D / Rebel XTi - rear view


Canon EOS 400D / Rebel XTi video tour

We're pleased to present a short video tour of the Canon EOS 400D / Rebel XTi. There's no need to download any new software - just press the play button in the middle of the screen below and wait for the video to start; you may need to press the button twice. The quality and any delay before playing may vary depending on your internet connection.

 




Canon 400D / Rebel XTi video - shutter Canon 400D / Rebel XTi video - menus Canon 400D / Rebel XTi video - build quality







Good points

Low noise, high quality images
Wide range of anti-dust options
Nine-point AF from EOS 30D
Great value for money

Bad points
Resolution not a big step-up from 350D / XT
Anti-dust not 100% infallible
No anti-shake in standard kit
Sony Alpha A100 a tough rival






Scores

(relative to budget DSLRs)

Build quality:
Image quality:
Handling:
Specification:
Value:

Overall:

14 / 20
19 / 20
15 / 20
18 / 20
19 / 20

85%
 


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