Canon EOS 500D / Digital Rebel T1i Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens

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Average User Rating

(4.90 out of 5) from 7 reviews

Epinions User Reviews

Excellent

(5.00 out of 5) by nod414 on Oct 11, 2009

Pros: SUPERIOR LCD, LIGHTWEIGHT, HD VIDEO
Cons: SO SO KIT LENS. BETTER LENSES CAN GET PRICEY

Bought this as a gift for my spouse. Very light weight. Awesome LCD. Fast AF. HD Video is excellent. ...
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great camera no brainer buy it

(5.00 out of 5) by scarlso on Aug 8, 2009

Pros: Easy for beginners. Awesome clarity. High def video function.
Cons: Lengthy download times to PC or Mac.
The Bottom Line: Great for beginners or professionals. Go get this camera! For price this camera packs big return.

This camera is easy to use and produces amazing pictures. This camera will take photos in "RAW" form ...
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Great entry level DSLR for 2009

(5.00 out of 5) by tabytha77 on Aug 4, 2009

Pros: Price, above average ergonomics, bright and clear LCD, autofocus
Cons: noise reduction, lens quality (fine for price range)
The Bottom Line: Great camera and definately worth the ~$800 cost of entry

IntroductionIf you are reading this review, perhaps you are debating whether to buy the Canon T1i or ...
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Excellent Step Up From Point-And-Shoot with Video Mode

(4.00 out of 5) by t_o_n_y on Jul 27, 2009

Pros: Huge jump in quality over compact point-and-shoot cameras for both photos and video
Cons: Expensive ~3 times a comparable compact camera, and more bulky. Can't take quality shots quickly.
The Bottom Line: Great choice if you love taking photos & videos and desire truly high quality. But you must be willing to carry more bulk and give up taking quality shots quickly.

*** Update November 2009 ***Though this is a great camera, I've lowered my rating to 4 stars b ...
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The smallest and lightest SLR for Canon

(5.00 out of 5) by ptsong on Jul 26, 2009

Pros: Comes with a HD Video. Light and compact size. High resale value!
Cons: Wish it has a tilting LCD screen finder like Nikon has.
The Bottom Line: This camera is good for beginners or professionals. I highly recommended it.

I upgraded it from my 3 generation older Rebel XT/350d to this T1i/500d because the body size is the ...
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