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Canon Rebel XSi / 450D

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Brand Canon 2008
Model 2758B020, 2756B001
Released Year 2008
Type Digital Cameras
Series Eos
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon EOS Rebel XSi / 450D, released in 2008, is a mid-range DSLR camera designed for enthusiast photographers. It features a 12.2 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution images with low noise. The DIGIC III image processor enhances image quality and ensures fast image processing and response times. The camera offers 3.0-inch LCD screen with live view functionality, allowing precise framing and focusing. It supports ISO sensitivity from 100 to 1600, expandable to 3200, catering to various lighting conditions. Autofocus is powered by a 9-point AF system providing accurate and flexible focusing options.

The body design incorporates a robust yet lightweight construction for easy handling. Storage is facilitated via Secure Digital (SD/SDHC) cards, enabling ample image and video storage. Canon's EOS Rebel XSi supports multiple shooting modes including full manual control, aperture priority, shutter priority, and several scene modes. Connectivity includes USB 2.0 for fast data transfer and compatibility with Canon's EOS software suite for image management. The camera records videos up to VGA resolution, broadening its versatility beyond still photography.

Specifications

Series Canon EOS
Type Digital SLR
MPN 2758B020, 2756B001
Features Interchangeable Lenses, Highlight Point Display, Histogram Display, Direct Print, AE/FE Lock, Digital Noise Reduction, AF Lock, Orientation Detection, DPOF Support, LCD Live View Mode, Auto Power Save, PictBridge Support, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Auto Lighting Optimizer, Brightness Control, Depth-Of-Field Preview Button, Rgb Primary Color Filter, Image Stabilization, Remote Live View
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Item Weight 16.8 Oz.
UPC 8714574519708
Model Rebel XSi / 450D
Depth 2.4in
Width 5.1in
Height 3.8in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-3"-Color
Exposure Compensation ±2 Ev Range, in 1/2 or 1/3 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso 100-1600, Iso Auto (100-800)
Sensor Type Cmos
Exposure Range Ev 1-20 (Iso 100)
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 29-88mm
Special Effects Neutral, Landscape, Faithful, Portrait, Monochrome
Camera Flash Features Flash OFF!, Af Illuminator, Flash +/- Compensation, Flash Exposure Bracketing, Auto Flash
White Balance Auto, six presets, custom
Battery Form Factor Manufacturer Specific
Focus Adjustment Autofocus & Manual Focus, Manual, Automatic
Expansion Slot 1X SD Memory Card
Operating System Supported Mississippi Windows 2000 Sp4 or Later, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Mississippi Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Mac Os X 10.3.x-10.4.X, Mississippi Windows XP Sp2
Sensor Size 14.8x22.2mm
MAX Shutter SPEED 30 Sec
Display Size 3in
Still Image Format Raw Image, Dpof 1.1, Raw + JPEG, Raw, JPEG
Exposure Modes Program, Aperture-Priority, Bulb, Shutter-Priority, Manual, E-TTL II Program Flash, Depth-Of-Field, Automatic
Display Rotation Built-In
Screen Size 3.0"in
Light Sensitivity MAX 1600
Maximum Resolution 12.2MP
Optical Viewfinder Type Eye-Level Mirror Pentaprism
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 12.2MP
Exposure Metering Evaluative, SPOT (4%), Center-Weighted, Partial (9%)
Min Shutter SPEED 30 Sec
Additional Features Interchangeable Lenses, Highlight Point Display, Histogram Display, Direct Print, Digital Noise Reduction, LCD Live View Mode, Orientation Detection, Auto Power Save, PictBridge Support, Af Lock, Ae/Fe Lock, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Auto Lighting Optimizer, Brightness Control, Depth-Of-Field Preview Button, Dpof Support, Rgb Primary Color Filter, Remote Live View, Image Stabilization
Flash Type Pop-Up Flash
Min Operating Temperature 0°C
Effective Flash Range 13m
Continuous Shooting SPEED 3.5fps
Viewfinder-Field Coverage 95%
Exterior Color Black
Microphone Type None
MAX Operating Temperature 40°C
Connector Types 1X Composite Video Output, 1X Remote Control, 1X USB
Shooting Programs Portrait Mode, Landscape, Sports Mode, Night Portrait, Close-Up
Flash Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In Mode, Auto Mode, OFF! Mode
Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Viewfinder Magnification 0.87x
Camera Type Digital Single-Lens Reflex (DSLR)
Auto Focus Type TTL Phase Detection
Viewfinder Type Optical
Lens for Sd Body only
Supported Flash Memory SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, SDHC Card, SD Card
Model Numbers 2758B020, 2756B001
Release Year 2008
Image Sensor 12.2 MP APS-C CMOS sensor
Image Processor DIGIC III
Lens Mount Canon EF/EF-S
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100-1600, expandable to 3200
Autofocus Points 9-point AF system
Display 3.0-inch TFT LCD, approx. 230,000 dots
Viewfinder Pentamirror with approx. 95% coverage and 0.85x magnification
Shutter Speed 30 sec to 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting Up to 3.5 fps for up to 27 JPEG frames
Image Storage SD/SDHC memory cards
File Formats RAW, JPEG
Metering 63-zone dual-layer metering sensor
Flash Built-in pop-up flash, E-TTL II
Video Recording Yes, VGA 640x480 at 30 fps
Connectivity USB 2.0
Battery LP-E5 rechargeable lithium-ion
Dimensions 129 x 98 x 62 mm
Weight Approx. 475 g (body only)
Body Material Polycarbonate and metal chassis

Key Advantages

The Canon EOS Rebel XSi provides excellent image resolution with its 12.2MP CMOS sensor. Its DIGIC III processor ensures rapid image processing and reduced noise. The 3-inch LCD screen with live view enhances framing and focusing precision. A 9-point autofocus system allows accurate subject tracking. Its compact and lightweight design benefits handheld shooting and portability. Plus, compatibility with a wide range of Canon EF and EF-S lenses expands creative options.

Limitations

The video recording capability is limited to VGA resolution without advanced movie features. ISO performance, though good at moderate levels, can produce noise at higher sensitivities. The camera lacks in-body image stabilization, depending on lens-based stabilization. Burst shooting speed is moderate compared to more recent DSLR models. The rear LCD does not have touch functionality, which can limit user interface convenience. Additionally, the absence of built-in Wi-Fi restricts direct image sharing options.

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