Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi digital SLR is equipped with 10.1 Megapixel Canon CMOS sensor and DIGIC II Image processor. It has large 2.5-inch LCD monitor with approximately 230,000 pixels, and new user interface and wide viewing angle. The startup time only takes 0.2 second and it can shoot up to 3 frames per second, 27 frames in burst. It has the high-precision 9-point AF system and features Picture Style settings for a broad range of control over color, contrast and sharpening.
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi digital SLR camera is sporting a newly-refined, strong, lightweight body with an improved grip. With its Integrated Cleaning System that features both hardware and software solutions, it can deliver clean images. The system ensures the sensor is free of dust and debris by reducing the dust that can destroy images. It is the first digital EOS SLR camera that was designed with this important feature.
The Integrated Cleaning System includes a Self Cleaning Sensor Unit that combats against stray dust that enters the camera and sticks to the image sensor. The Self Cleaning Sensor uses ultrasonic vibrations to automatically remove dust from the sensor assembly. Dust spots on images can still be erased with the Dust Delete Data Detection. It is a software that is included in the Digital Photo Professional (DPP) Version 2.2.
You can use Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi digital SLR camera with over 60 EF and EF-S Lenses. These lenses have advanced features that help the camera deliver exceptional photographic performance. The L Series lenses feature Aspherical optics and fluorite elements. There are select lenses that feature Canon’s Image Stabilizer technology to minimize the effect of camera shake.
Also featuring is the E-TTL II flash metering system, which provides reliable flash output through several exposures. The camera perfectly suits Canon’s Speedlite 430EX that includes a maximum guide number of 141 ft./43m at ISO 100. Also featured is the AF-assist Beam that automatically sends color temperature information to the camera when the flash fires. It also provides more accurate white balance.
Aside from the EF lenses and Speedlite flashes, Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi digital SLR camera is also compatible with other accessories. Among these accessories is the Battery Grip BG-E3 as well as the Semi Hard Case EH18-L. The battery grip adds a vertical shutter release, and can hold two NB-2LH Battery Packs. Canon’s Semi Hard Case EH18-L can accommodate the camera and a small zoom lens.
The camera comes with the updated Canon EOS Digital Solution Disk (Version 13.0), which contains powerful system programs. And these powerful system programs were designed to perfect captured images and streamline the digital workflow. The Digital Photo Professional (Version 2.2) is an image processing program that allows for easy image layout and printing. It enables high-speed RAW image processing and previewing for real-time image adjustment.
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi digital SLR camera can be controlled remotely through the EOS Utility (Version 1.1). This application handles the connection between the camera and computer, allowing you to shoot from a computer and transfer file and link to a computer. You can also view and edit JPEG and even RAW image files with the ZoomBrowser EX (Version 5.7) for Windows and ImageBrowser (Version 5.7) for Mac OS X. A variety of options for printing is also available.
