Canon EOS Rebel XS / EOS 1000D Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens

pros: easy to use, lightweight,affordable, good value, overall good starter camera

cons: lacks some of the features ou might expect/want from an entry level DSLR

Canon EOS 1000D entrly level DSLR

The canon eos 1000d - I know what your're thinking. Its a beginners camera. Its cheap (well, as chea... See Full Review

pros: Price, solid construction, performance, excellent kit lens

cons: Sometimes focuses on point other than the one you wanted in auto focus mode

Canon EOS Rebel XS / EOS 1000D Digital Camera with 18-55mm IS Lens

Although I already had a Canon digital SLR camera (Canon Rebel XT), I wanted to be able to take shar... See Full Review

pros: - Easy to use - Feels natural - Lightweight - TURN ON.. CLICK... SHOT! - Priced competitively

cons: - 800 ISO or higher = NOISE - LCD Scrren too small - Feels "plasticy"

Canon Rebel XS - Great entry-level DSLR

So I spent quite sometime looking for the right DSLR to begin my photography hobby. I always liked C... See Full Review

pros: Affordable, light, live view, 10MP, ISO button/settings in viewfinder

cons: Warbly, milk carton lid-like dial control, Digic 3 - not 4

Make sure you hold this one before you buy

(The Digic 3 camera functions discussed here also apply to the Canon XSi:)An Introduc... See Full Review

pros: Competitively priced, fully featured, uses Canon lenses.

cons: More expensive cameras exist with better features... but this is a great entry level SLR.

Great for entry into SLR photography

** Update** January, 2012I wrote this review a few years ago, when the rebel XS was fairly new.&nbsp... See Full Review

pros: The camera with lens works out to be JUST a bit cheaper than without.

cons: The high price of even an entry level DSLR is intimidating to the noob.

CANON REBEL XSI WITH EF-S 18-55MM LENS - A Home Run for Canon

I am a man of many hidden talents. In addition to being a fine coinsurer of trashy B-Movies, monster... See Full Review