Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi Digital SLR Camera ” Compact yet Powerful

Posted on May 28, 2009 @ 6:34 am
by Fred Gagnon

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi is a high performance digital SLR camera that is incredibly advanced. Sporting a 10.1 Megapixel Canon CMOS sensor and DIGIC II Image processor, it is a compact yet powerful camera. It is lightweight and offers unbeatable combination of performance, ease-of-use and value. This remarkably simple camera was ergonomically designed.

Sporting a 10.1 MegaPixel CMOS sensor, this camera offers images of superb detail and clarity. This APS-C size sensor offers an effective angle of view that is 1.6x the normal EF Lens focal length. This camera captures each pixel with fine detail to create images of tremendous depth and resolution. It also allows you to reproduce and digitally edit quality images.

The CMOS sensor works together with the DIGIC II Image Processor to produce clear images with natural color and precise white balance. With these features, the camera can process and assemble information into images of exceptional quality. The DIGIC II Image Processor enhances every aspect of image capture by employing sophisticated signal processing algorithms. While working at greater speeds, the DIGIC II Image Processor consumes less energy.

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi digital SLR camera has a large 2.5-inch LCD monitor with approximately 230,000 pixels, new user interface and wide viewing angle. This rear LCD monitor allows you to shoot and review information. It has wide viewing angle of 160 as well as brighter and easier-to-read menus. Also, it features high precision, wide area 9-point autofocus system.

It was designed with the newly developed Display Off Sensor that automatically turns off the external display whenever you compose images. When the sensor detects your face against the back panel of the camera, it will turn the screen off. The monitor is turned off so the brightness of the LCD does not disturb your eye while you look through the viewfinder.

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi digital SLR camera can shoot up to 3 frames per second, 27 frames in burst. The startup time only takes 0.2 second so you are always ready to shoot. The shutter can record images as fast as 1/4000 seconds and as long as 30 seconds. Also, it synchronizes with Canon Speedlites at 1/200 seconds.

It has the high-precision 9-point AF system, located on the back of the camera, for speedy and accurate focusing in any situation. Use the One-Shot setting for shooting still subject and AI Servo AF for moving subjects. When the subject is moving and stopping, use AI Focus AF as it automatically switches between One-Shot and AI Servo AF. You can have access to the 9 focus points using the cross key buttons or you can let the camera choose setting automatically.

The Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi digital SLR camera has Picture Style settings to help you edit the color, contrast and sharpness of your images. You can also create three additional settings using the six preset Picture Styles – Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful and Monochrome. It has Print/Share button that features advanced camera direct capabilities that allows you to control while direct printing. By connecting the camera to a computer via the USB 2.0 port, you can transfer images from the cameras memory to a computer.

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