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Verdict of Canon EOS 350D
Overview
- Lighter than its predecessor the 300D with more features the Canon EOS 350D has been commended by our reviewers who rate its lightness, small size, excellent image quality and versatility as second to none.
- This easy to use camera is proving a bestseller for Canon and receiving excellent feedback from consumers for its professional results.
- It is only recommended as a first time camera for those who intend to study its options in detail.
Key Specification
- 8.0 MP
- 3 fps with up to 14 image burst
- E-TTL II flash system
- DIGIC II
- 7-point AF
- DPP RAW image processing software
- Separate RAW/JPEG image recording
- USB 2.0 Hi-speed/Video Out
- Compatible with EF/EF-S lenses/EX Speedlite flashes
- PictBridge compatible
Awards
- Canon EOS 350D is European Camera of the Year 2005-2006 from the European Imaging & Sound Association (EISA).
- The Canon EOS 350D also won Best Entry Level Digital SLR of the Year 2005 award in April from the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA).
- The Canon EOS 350D is also Review Centre's digital camera of the year 2006 based on overwhelming positive feedback from customers. Alessandro Stanzani, Head of Canon Consumer Imaging, UK & Ireland, said: "Listening to our customers helps us deliver products that quickly and easily enable them to explore the creative possibilities of digital imaging. We are thrilled to receive such a vote of confidence in our products and services from consumers."
Features In Detail
EOS 350D Digital includes Canon up-to-date technology, renowned image quality aided by 8.0 Megapixel resolution.- Responsive to 3 frames per second. 14 frame burst performance and instant 0.2 second start up time are also standard.
- Powerful DIGIC II architecture taken from Canon pro-series products ensures good results.
- 7 auto focus points are distributed across the frame maintaining fast, accurate focusing. Lock focus before shot with One Shot AF, or switch to AI Servo AF for tracking of moving subjects.
- Powerful pop-up flash (guide no. 13) offers lighting options.
- E-TTL II distance-linked flash reads lens distance information and ambient light for accurate flash metering. Ideal for recomposed shots and reflections.
- The EOS 350D Digital is compatible with more than 60 Canon EF lenses including Canon EF-S lenses
- JPEG and RAW images write simultaneously. Canon Digital Photo Professional RAW image processing software included.
- USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface ensures rapid image uploads and fast direct printing.
- Online sharing is offered with membership included in CANON iMAGE GATEWAY system.
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