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...
Abstract: The Canon EOS 400D Digital Rebel XTi review is coming. The following table illustrates sensor and viewfinder differences across the recent Canon Digital SLR models. ModelFOVCFSensorPixel SizePixels/MegapixelsViewfinderCanon EOS 300D Digital Rebel1.6...
Abstract: ts easy to forget that Canon was relatively late in to the DSLR mass-market, following in the footsteps of Nikons D1, by some time. But almost exactly three years ago, Canon swept the competition aside with its EOS-300D, also known as the Digital Reb...
Abstract: I just bought one of these for myself over Thanksgiving to test the Canon lenses. Youll see this page grow each day as I get the time, along with all the other lenses I was loaned over the Thanksgiving holiday. I like this little camera! Its lightwe...
Abstract: Canon Rebel XTi / EOS 400D A Rebel Grows Up On August 24, 2006 Canon announced a new DSLR, the Rebel XTi, ( EOS 400D in some markets), along with two new lenses; a 50mm f/1.2L prime and a 70-200mm f/4L IS zoom. Ive now had a few days to work with the...
Low noise, high quality images, Wide range of anti-dust options, Nine-point AF from EOS 30D, Great value for money
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
how does the competition measure up and is it worth upgrading from an earlier Canon digital SLR? Upgrading from the EOS 300D / Digital RebelOwners of the original EOS 300D / Digital Rebel who avoided the 350D / XT will find it hard to resist the new ...
Is the EOS 400D the best sub-$2000 D-SLR on the market? There's some stiff competition in this category from the pricier Sony Alpha 100 and the much more affordable Pentax K100D. Despite having only six megapixels on tap, the Pentax is a very strong perfo...
Abstract: Between them, the EOS 300D and 350D spent years on our A-List, but the 400D failed to continue that success, losing out to the superior Nikon D80. However, it has dropped in price and in this Labs its direct competitor is the D40x, which costs almost t...
Abstract: Last month, Canon suffered the ignominy of being displaced in the digital SLR category of our A List, after being our DSLR of choice for almost three years with the EOS 300D and latterly its successor the 350D. Hoping to snatch back the crown from Ni...
Great for aspiring photographers, Compact and lightweight, Fast and responsive, Intelligently designed with shooting-friendly layout
Second status LCD has been eliminated, Slow kit lens, No spot metering, Poor exposure of backlit subjects
The Canon 400D remains a very good first dSLR, with a balance of automatic, semi-automatic and manual controls to progress through as your creative photography skills improve. ...
Sharp pictures, Great noise performance, Dust reduction technology
Some minor chromatic aberration issues with the default lens The Final Word One of the best value for money D-SLRs available on the market, the 400D combines great picture quality with a comfortable build and plenty of features.
One of the best value for money D-SLRs available on the market, the 400D combines great picture quality with a comfortable build and plenty of features.
