Canon EOS 1000D review
in Digital cameras
Verdict
A decent enough addition to the legendary EOS range, but all bets are off at this price.
Review Date: 17 Sep 2008
Reviewed By: David Fearon
Price when reviewed: £383 (£440 inc VAT)
Overall Rating
Features & Design
Value for Money
Image Quality
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Part Code | 2766B013AA |
| Review Date | 17 Sep 2008 |
| Price ex VAT | £383 |
| Price inc VAT | £440 |
| Overall rating |
|
| Performance | N/A |
| Features & Design |
|
| Image quality |
|
| Value for Money |
|
| Basic specifications | |
|---|---|
| Camera megapixel rating | 10.1MP |
| Camera screen size | 2.5in |
| Camera optical zoom range | 3.0x |
| Camera maximum resolution | 3,888 x 2,592 |
| Camera optical image stabilisation | in kit lens |
| Weight and dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Weight | 708g |
| Dimensions | 124 x 138 x 98mm (WDH) |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Battery type included | Lithium-ion |
| Battery life (CIPA standard) | 600 shots |
| Charger included? |
|
| Other specifications | |
|---|---|
| Built-in flash? |
|
| Aperture range | f3.5 - f5.6 |
| Camera minimum focus distance | 0.25m |
| Shortest focal length (35mm equivalent) | 28 |
| Longest focal length (35mm equivalent) | 88 |
| Minimum (fastest) shutter speed | 1/4,000 |
| Bulb exposure mode? |
|
| RAW recording mode? |
|
| Exposure compensation range | +/- 2EV |
| ISO range | 100 - 1600 |
| Selectable white balance settings? |
|
| Manual/user preset white balane? |
|
| Progam auto mode? |
|
| Shutter priority mode? |
|
| Aperture priority mode? |
|
| Fully auto mode? |
|
| Burst frame rate | 3.0fps |
| Exposure bracketing? |
|
| White-balance bracketing? |
|
| Memory-card type | SD card |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95% |
| LCD resolution | 230k |
| Secondary LCD display? |
|
| Video/TV output? |
|
| Body construction | Plastic |
| Tripod mounting thread? |
|
| Data connector type | Mini-USB |
| Manual, software and accessories | |
|---|---|
| Full printed manual? |
|
| Software supplied | Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon PhotoStitch |
From around the web
Latest Digital cameras Reviews
Compare reviews: Digital cameras
advertisement
More From PC Pro
Latest News Stories 
Latest Blog Posts
- Chrome's shine getting lost in translation
- BytePac: the cardboard hard disk enclosure
- How tech loosens our grip on reality
- Hokum watch: Safer Internet Day
- Why I'm deleting Adobe from my PC
- Prepare to be patronised: it's Safer Internet Day
- Dear Sony, Samsung and every other tech company in the world: stop trying to be Apple
- Will Apple's Final Cut Pro X update placate the pros?
- Smartr Contacts for iPhone review
- Switching to Office 365's Outlook Web App
Latest Features
advertisement
Sponsored Links
Printed from www.pcpro.co.uk