Lee Yuan Sheng
04-16-2011, 12:35 AM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/canoneos1100d/' target='_blank'>http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/canoneos1100d/</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"The 1100D takes a series of familiar-sounding components and folds them together in a distinctly conventional but still capable-sounding package. So there's a 12MP CMOS chip that is likely to date back to the 450D/XSi, coupled with Canon's now-standard 9-point AF system and the 63-area iFCL (Focus, color and luminance sensitive) metering system first seen in the EOS 7D."</em></p><p><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/dht/auto/1302906653.usr15670.jpg" /></p><p>The Canon Rebel T3/EOS 1100D is something I thought I would never see. After letting the predecessor languish in obscurity for a good two years, it looked like Canon had given up on the ultra-budget DSLR. With the T3/1100D, it looks like they have not. On paper it looks like a competent if slightly rehashed. Still, the low price means it should sell well. I am rather amused by the red; pity Canon did not come up with a matching lens! For you die-hard 1st gen Zune lovers, there is also... brown. Coloured up versions available at our <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-5212049-10883267" target="_blank">affiliate store</a>.<img border="0" height="1" src="http://www.awltovhc.com/image-5212049-10883267" width="1" /></p>