Canon EOS 1000D / Digital Rebel XS Expert Reviews

When Canon launched the EOS 300D back in 2003 it was widely regarded as the first affordable digital SLR and secured Canon a seemingly indomitable number-one spot in the market. Since then the 'small' Canon has gone through three further iterations ...

Great results even with default settings, Good tonal response and dynamic range, Picture styles provides good control over image output (and prove consistent across models), Typical Canon CMOS noise-free images, remain detailed even at high ...

Continuous shooting ability in RAW very limited (small buffer and low speed), Average automatic white balance performance, still very poor under incandescent light, Comparatively small viewfinder, Limited exposure compensation range (+/- 2.0 EV), Live ...

The EOS Rebel XS (1000D in other territories) is Canon's newest entry level SLR. Physically similar to the Rebel XSi, it offers 10-megapixel resolution, a 2.5" LCD and Live View mode. Priced at $699 with a bundled 18-55mm lens, the XSt impressed us ...

Good low light and dynamic range score ; Access to a wide range of lenses ; Live View and strong automatic mode make it friendly for new users ; Decent results for an entry-level SLR

Plastic rather than rubber grips ; Average color and resolution scores ; Barely less expensive than the XSi ; Nospot metering

The Canon EOS Rebel XS is a decently priced, entry-level SLR that scored well across our entire panel of tests, especially with regards to low light and dynamic range. It has Live View mode to help ease point-and-shoot users into the more advanced ...

The EOS 1000D, or Digital Rebel XS as it's known in North America, is Canon's latest entry-level DSLR. It's the true successor to the best-selling EOS 400D / Rebel XTi and positioned below the EOS 450D / Rebel XSi which was launched six months earlier

Image quality up with the best 10 Mpixel DSLRs., Accurate Live View with contrast-AF option., Kit includes stabilised lens., PC remote control software supplied., Image quality up with the best 10 Mpixel DSLRs., Accurate Live View with contrast ...

Live View not as fuss-free as Sony A300., Screen fixed in position, unlike A300., Slow RAW continuous shooting., Live View not as fuss-free as Sony A300., Screen fixed in position, unlike A300., Slow RAW continuous shooting.

We tested a final-production Canon EOS 1000D / XS, running firmware version 1.0.3. Following our convention of testing cameras using their factory default settings unless otherwise stated, the EOS 1000D / XS was set to Large Fine JPEG quality, Auto ...

The Canon EOS 1000D (also known as the Digital Rebel XS) is the new entry-level model in Canon's extensive range of digital SLR camera. The 1000D inherits features from both the more expensive EOS 450D and the older EOS 400D cameras. It has an almost ...

Compared to the likes of the Sony A200, Nikon D60 and Olympus E-420, the new 1000D offers a little more, but for a little more money - the street price was hovering at around 450 / $700 when writing this review, significantly more than its main ...

One of the first things you notice is how much the Canon EOS 1000D resembles its bigger brother, the EOS 450D. The 450D is slightly bigger but that's all. If however, you take a closer look and place both models side by side, you will notice some more ...

Just how good is Canon's EF 24-105/4L IS USM. It's often recommended, but is it really worth buying as a "kit" lens if you purchase a new 5D? Read on to find out...

The Canon EOS Rebel XS has been announced in the USA, following the launch in other markets as the EOS 1000D on June 10. In the United States, the camera will be available in a choice of black or silver but will not be available as body-only, with all ...

The Canon XS sells for $200 less than the current XSi, but it retains most of the EOS XSi features in a new 10.1 megapixel body.

The Canon EOS 1000D (Digital Rebel XS in the US) is an entry level DSLR featuring a 10.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor, 7-point wide area AF system. 2.5 inch LCD display, and up to 3fps continuous JPEG shooting. With the lightest body of any digital EOS ...

Canon announces the Rebel XS / EOS 1000D digital SLR, featuring a 10.1 megapixel CMOS sensor, 7-point wide area AF system and up to 3fps continuous shooting. Furthermore, it features a 2.5" LCD with Live View shooting, the Canon DIGIC III image ...