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Canon Digital Rebel XTi / Canon 400D (Body Only)

Canon Digital Rebel XTi / Canon 400D (Body Only)

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HQ Grade: B
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
"Very good starter camera"
  • 4 out of 5
"New toy for old timer"
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Editors' Comments

The Canon Digital Rebel XTi (a.k.a. 400D) is the successor to the ever-popular Canon Digital Rebel XT/350D. Canon has made every effort to continue the affordability and power of the Digital Rebel line by bringing the 400D up to the 10 megapixel level, and introducing important features from their line of professional dSLRs. The Digital Rebel is... read more

Specifications

  • 10.1 megapixels
  • JPEG and RAW file formats
  • DIGIC II Image Processor
  • Canon EF / EF-S lens mount
  • Auto and manual focus and exposure
  • 9-point CMOS sensor auto focus
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Answered Questions for the 400D

Q: canon xti gets the busy sign after flash is used is this normal
A: Hi Robco,You're not the only one who's had this issue. At least one other XTi user has posted here about... read more
Q: Does anyone know if the Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM is compatible with the Canon 400D. I am getting conflicting answers from people. Thanks
A: S-Good for 400D.It covers a superwide angle of view 102.4° to 63.8°A pretty good ultra-wide for cropped sensors, especially for... read more
Q: I have a question ... everytime i take pictures outside i always get a shaded face or dark pictures why is that
A: Check the type of exposure compensation you're using. I would switch it to spot compensation and do a preliminary focus... read more

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Open Questions for the 400D

Q: BUSY when I try to take pix
20 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: Blurry View Finder
10 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: What Battery compatible with 400D, the battery included in kit is not upto expectation(720mAH)
20 points for best answer - 2 replies

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  • 4.39 out of 5

Average rating based on 1856 total reviews: 4.39/5

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  • 4 out of 5
Very good starter camera (Chris Brookins - 2/12/09)

Hard to complain - this camera rocks and is very easy to use. Takes near perfect photos every time and my entire family loves it.read more

  • 4 out of 5
New toy for old timer (Jim Owen - 9/22/07)

Just got my 400D about 2-3 months ago, but so far I love it. I started in photography as a hobby about 1970 and was... read more

  • 4 out of 5
astrophotography (Gilles frenette - 4/7/07)

finally had some clear skies,tried it on my favorite nebulea,and voila, more then I expected.
Awesome,hope I can figure out all the setting,before the next... read more

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Canon Digital Rebel XTi / Canon 400D (Body Only) News

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