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Canon EOS Rebel XS -- The Striking Digital Camera

Canon is a Japanese multinational corporation leading and they are the leading manufacturer of image and optical products. They also produce cameras, photocopiers, steppers and computer printers. Canon introduced its latest entry level DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) camera called Canon EOS Rebel XS.

EOS Rebel XS is a light weight and most compact digital camera. The camera measures 4.96 x 3.8 x 2.4 inches. This camera features 10.1 Megapixel resolutions using a CMOS sensor. It provides smooth, low noise images. EOS Rebel XS has a DIGIC III image processor holding 14 bit conversion character. The lens mount will be Canon EF/EF-S mount. The wide angle view of this camera is 170 degree.

A cross type central focus point is available which operate effectively in low light and low contrast settings. There are four focusing modes in this Rebel XS. They are One-Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF and manual focusing (MF). For fast focusing it has a 7 point wide area autofocus system which locks the subject in a fraction of a second. It contains a bright 2.5 inch LCD screen that allows the users to view the images for sharpness, composition and focus.

The LCD provides a fast, easy to read menu system which uses tab to avoid the unnecessary scrolling. It comprises 12 custom functions including auto lighting optimizer which adjusts the brightness and contrast during image processing. The users can enable additional noise reduction for the shots taken at high ISO speed. While shooting, the user can switch to live view mode which displays the scene at a smooth 30 fps on the LCD screen. In live view, two AF modes are also available.

EOS Rebel XS renders a continuous shooting of 3.0 fps for JPEGs and 1.5 fps in RAW mode. The sensitivity setting ranges from auto, ISO 100 to ISO 800 in basic zone mode and ISO 100 to ISO 1600 in creative zone mode. It features a 35 zone evaluative metering system. The shutter speed varies from 1/4000 sec to 30 sec. It also features an integrated EOS cleaning system. EOS Rebel XS accepts all Canon EF and EF-S lenses. It has a retractable, auto pop-up flash.

EOS Rebel XS includes different preset scene modes. Some of them are portrait, landscape and flash off. The white balance setting contains features such as daylight, shade, cloudy, tungsten and fluorescent. This camera is compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards. The connections available in this camera are USB 2.0, AV output and remote control in. It weighs 450 g (15.9 ounces). EOS Rebel XS is powered by a Canon LP-E5 Battery. It claims 600 shots for a single recharge. The overall performance and image quality is top notch. This camera gives the user an enjoyable shooting experience.

dbal
Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:49:58 +0000

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