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Canon Digital Rebel XSi
Canon Digital Rebel XSi
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HQ Grade: A-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
  • 4 out of 5
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  • 4 out of 5
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Canon Digital Rebel XSi Reviews

  • 4.27 out of 5

Rating: 4.27 of 5
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Professional Reviews of the Canon XSi

  • 5 out of 5
The New Digital Rebel: Exceptional, Impressive (DCHQ Editors - 6/5/08)

The Canon Digital Rebel XSi (450D) is a spectacular SLR camera. Combining a light-weight, intuitive design with compelling features, Canon offers users a very capable and approachable camera. With the 450D, you get incredible detail and brilliant colors in every shot. It's a truly exceptional camera. read original review

Canon XSi Reviews by DigitalCamera-HQ Users

  • 4 out of 5
I love this camera! (Nicole Dragon - 11/12/09)

I think this camera is wonderful! When combined with a Canon battery it goes forever! The controls are easy to use and easy to navigate. read more

  • 4 out of 5
Cannon Rebel XSI (Arlene Thompson - 2/12/09)

i don't know much about this particular camera in the series, but i know cannon has great models for anything.read more

  • 5 out of 5
Top Quality, Nice Features (Jim - 10/20/09)

I owned an XTi and gave it away. Then I bought the Xsi. A totally good and different camera. Long battery life -recently on a... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Canon XSi (Robert - 5/15/09)

It is a great little camera. I have used it for action shots, portraits, scenery and family photos. I took pictures of the Phillies World... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Best use of my money (JD Domingue - 3/14/09)

This is my first DSLR, but it has lived up to EVERY expectation of mine. Probably my favorite feature is its capability of continuously shooting... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Rebel XSi (Donell C - 3/5/09)

I am a beginner / ameature photographer and have always loved taking pics so i decided to take the plunge into the DSLR or as... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Canon xsi (wanderjahrs - 3/4/09)

I bought this camera 1 month ago and it has already paid for itself. A couple years ago I bought a Sony 8 megapixel point... read more

  • 5 out of 5
I love it! (Amber Caley - 2/12/09)

This is an awesome camera! This is great for student photography and beginner's professional pictures. I can't think of any cons about it.read more

  • 5 out of 5
A DSLR Beginner Can't Go Wrong With The XSi (Jeff - 2/3/09)

This camera has a ton of features for the buck, many of which are handed down from Canon's higher end DSLR's. In many ways the... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Awesome beginner or intermediate SLR (Vince - 1/26/09)

I heard alot about the XSI. Found a good package deal and have not regretted it. It is easy to use and offers many features... read more

  • 5 out of 5
An intermediate's dream camera (Neil Bruce - 9/22/08)

I've now taken over a thousand pictures, and I've explored most features of the camera except live view.

Despite its small size, the camera is... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Awesome for beginner! (Nina - 8/30/08)

I bought this camera 4 months a go and i was really new with photography but this camera is really easy to learn and adapt. read more

  • 5 out of 5
canon xsi (Lisa - 8/25/08)

I love this camera. The pics are great! It has an easy learning curve. I love the way it feels. It is not as big... read more

  • 1 out of 5
Very disappointed (Sandra - 5/12/09)

I bought this camera and figured my photos would be better than the Olympus 510 I have. Wrong. I got a few good pictures the... read more

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