Testseek.co.uk have collected 93 expert reviews of the Canon EOS 400D Digital Rebel XTi and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS 400D Digital Rebel XTi.
January 2008
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The editors liked
Good noise control
Very reactive (startup and focus)
Good image quality/antidust system
Easy handling/interesting style functions
Large range of AFS lenses
Fast
Responsive
Diminutive yet solidly built
On-board dust reduction
Well-saturated images
High resolution
Great quality images
10 megapixel CMOS sensor
ISO100-1600
Antidust system
9-point AF system
Bundled RAW converter and editor
Great features. Bargain price. Excellent lens. Impressive images
Compact and lightweight
Fast and responsive
Intelligently designed with shooting-friendly layout
Great image quality
Low noise at all ISO settings (apart from the highest ISO setting)
Easy to use - AUTO mode
Scene modes especially useful for beginners
Excellent image quality - difficult to detect any artefacts
Sturdy
Compact body
Good kit lens (...
The editors didn't like
Only one adjustment dial
Narrow viewfinder (although bright)
Capricious white balance indoors
No optical stabilization
1855 mm optic a bit tight for a 10 MP sensor
Some image noise visible in shadow detail
Anti-dust system not 100% effective
Anti-shake lenses cost more
Viewfinder
Battery life
Not totally responsive
Second status LCD has been eliminated
Slow kit lens
No spot metering
Poor exposure of backlit subjects
No automatic image review options eg
Auto zoom.
No advanced playback review options eg
Compare 2 photos side by size zoomed in.
Deleting images must be done one at a time.
Lack of post processing abilities.
Not as many scene modes as other recent di...
To bring it into line with some of the competition, it adds another two million pixels to the APS-C size sensor and gains a much larger TFT, which is a lot easier to see at a glance or even in bright sunlight. Maybe it's just as well, because the same ...
To bring it into line with some of the competition, it adds another two million pixels to the APS-C size sensor and gains a much larger TFT, which is a lot easier to see at a glance or even in bright sunlight. Maybe it's just as well, because the same ...
Good noise control, Very reactive (startup and focus), Good image quality/antidust system, Easy handling/interesting style functions, Large range of AFS lenses
Only one adjustment dial, Narrow viewfinder (although bright), Capricious white balance indoors, No optical stabilization, 1855 mm optic a bit tight for a 10 MP sensor
We´re now getting to the stage with D-SLRs where we´ll see less and less totally different products and more and more evolutions of the last models. The 400D is no different. It´s basically an upgraded 350D and has upgrades in most of the importa...
Let’s be blunt: there are better DSLRs on the market and the fast-moving world of digital photography means that the EOS 400 is hardly a top rank camera. But we think it is a fine model for anyone dipping their toe into DSLR photography and doesn&rs...
Abstract: Impeccable picture quality in a well-rounded package. The market for sub-£500 10 megapixel DSLRs is hotly contested, but Canons EOS 400D is the one with the widest appeal. Most of its specs are fairly typical, but its nine-point auto focus is more...
The 400D is a fully featured camera that yields excellent image quality at a very reasonable price. But wed recommend getting your hands on a model before committing to a purchase, to check you like the size and feel. Ben Long Lowest online price: £N...
Great image quality
Low noise at all ISO settings (apart from the highest ISO setting)
Easy to use - AUTO mode, Scene modes especially useful for beginners
Excellent image quality - difficult to detect any artefacts
Sturdy, compact body
Good kit lens (...
No automatic image review options eg; auto zoom.
No advanced playback review options eg; compare 2 photos side by size zoomed in.
Deleting images must be done one at a time.
Lack of post processing abilities.
Not as many scene modes as other recent di...
The Canon 400D Digital SLR is a great digital camera. It feels very comfortable in hand, and produces very natural pictures with little noise and rich pleasing colours. This camera is very easy to use (in auto mode), and would definitely suit an amate...
Great features. Bargain price. Excellent lens. Impressive images
Not totally responsive
Five stars for a £500 bargain. With this DSLR glued to your face the only reason for not taking great pictures is your own shortcomings as a photographer ...
