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EOS Digital Rebel XT SLR Camera with 18-55 mm Lens - Silver

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Manufacturer: Canon USA

Part number: 0206B003AA

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Product Summary

EOS Digital Rebel XT SLR Camera with 18-55 mm Lens - Silver

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The Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT is an exceptionally small and lightweight camera designed for amateur digital SLR photographers, but it delivers the responsiveness and image quality you'd expect from a semipro model.

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4.5 stars

80 out of 80 people found this review helpful

"This is a solid camera that provides a lot of bang for the buck."

by schauba on May 9, 2005

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3.5 stars

61 out of 66 people found this review helpful

"great camera. Lousy lens"

by ogen on May 10, 2005

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4.5 stars

50 out of 50 people found this review helpful

"Near Perfect - A Digital Revelation"

by ArtInvent on June 9, 2005

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3.5 stars

24 out of 32 people found this review helpful

"Women Will Love It"

by cmvsm on June 12, 2005

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4.5 stars

18 out of 18 people found this review helpful

"Best option for advanced amateurs looking for more control than a Point & Shoot can give"

by tmchow on May 7, 2005

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Specifications

Manufacturer: Canon USA
Part Number: 0206B003AA

General
Product Type Digital camera - SLR
Width 5 in
Depth 2.5 in
Height 3.7 in
Weight 1.1 lbs
Enclosure Color Silver
Main Features
Resolution 8 megapixels
Color Support Color
Optical Sensor Type CMOS
Total Pixels 8,200,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 8,000,000 pixels
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO auto (100-400)
Shooting Programs Close-up, Landscape, Sports mode, Portrait mode, Night portrait
Special Effects Monotone
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
X-sync Speed 1/200 sec
Exposure Metering Evaluative, Partial (9%), Center-weighted
Exposure Modes Bulb, Manual, Program, Automatic, Depth-of-field, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, E-TTL II program flash
Exposure Range EV 1-20 ( ISO 100 )
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Exposure Metering Zones 35
White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
White Balance Presets Flash, Shade, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light
White Balance Bracketing Yes
Status LCD Display Illumination Yes
Status LCD Display Information Program, Aperture, Drive mode, Film speed, Flash mode, Frame counter, Photo quality, Shutter speed, Autofocus mode, Self-timer mode, Photos remaining, Battery condition, Manual focus mode, Red-eye reduction, Exposure compensation, White balance indicators
Still Image Format RAW, JPEG, RAW + JPEG
Remote Control Optional
TV Tuner None
Memory / Storage
Supported Flash Memory Microdrive, CompactFlash
Floppy Drive None
Image Storage RAW 3456 x 2304 - 8.3 MB, Fine JPEG 3456 x 2304 - 3.3 MB, Normal JPEG 3456 x 2304 - 1.7 MB, Fine JPEG 2496 x 1664 - 2 MB, Normal JPEG 2496 x 1664 - 1 MB, Fine JPEG 1728 x 1152 - 1.2 MB, Normal JPEG 1728 x 1152 - 0.6 MB
Camera Flash
Camera Flash Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 13
Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction
Red Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator, Flash +/- compensation
Lens System
Type Zoom lens - 18 mm - 55 mm - F/3.5-5.6 Canon EF-S
Focal Length 18 mm - 55 mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Auto Focus TTL phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) 7
Min Focus Range 11 in
Max View Angle 74.3 degrees
Lens Aperture F/3.5-5.6
Optical Zoom 3 x
Zoom Adjustment Manual
Lens Construction 9 group(s) / 11 element(s)
Filter Size 58 mm
Lens System Mounting Canon EF
Lens Manufacturer Canon
Features Aspherical lens
Additional Features
Self Timer Yes
Self Timer Delay 10 sec
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Additional Features AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, DPOF support, Direct print, Auto power save, Histogram display, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Backlight compensation, Digital noise reduction, RGB primary color filter, Display brightness control, Camera orientation detection, Depth-of-field preview button
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type Optical - Eye-level mirror pentaprism
Field Coverage 95%
Magnification 0.8x
Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
LCD Display Information AE lock, Aperture, Exposure mode, Shutter speed, White balance, Metering system, Red-eye reduction, Exposure compensation, Flash charge completion
Display
Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8 in - Color
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Format 115,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)
Type None
Connections
Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x USB
Expansion Slot(s) 1 x CompactFlash Card - Type I/II
Software
Software Canon PhotoStitch, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, Drivers & Utilities, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon Digital Photo Professional
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System Support MS Windows 98, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X 10.1, Apple Mac OS X 10.2, Apple Mac OS X 10.3, Apple Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2
Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive, SVGA monitor
System Requirements Details Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME - Pentium - 128 MB, Windows XP - Pentium - 256 MB, MacOS 9.0 - 9.2 - PowerPC - 128 MB, MacOS X - PowerPC - 256 MB
Miscellaneous
Carrying Case None
Included Accessories Body cap, Dust cap, Lens cap, Neck strap
Cables Included USB cable, Video cable
Power
Power Device Battery charger - External
Battery
Supported Battery Canon NB-2LH
Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 720 mAh ( Included )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
Max Operating Temperature 104 °F