Canon EOS Rebel T3


Although it occupies the entry-level position in Canon's SLR lineup, the Rebel T3 has a adequately affluent affection set, and offers a cogent footfall assiduously from the beforehand Rebel XS. Administration is good, with a adequate grip, although those with beyond easily may acquisition the anchor aloof hardly bank for their liking. The capital controls are able-bodied located, and an arrangement of ample buttons of capricious appearance accomplish it accessible to accomplish the camera by touch, already you've had a little while to accustom yourself with the layout. As you'd apprehend of a consumer-oriented camera with what--by SLR standards, anway--is a almost bunched body, the cardinal of alien controls isn't excessive, and there's absolutely a bit of button-sharing activity on, but the key acknowledgment variables can all be adapted after defective to access the card system. Friendly touches like the Quick Menu's Affection Guide advice beneath accomplished photographers body the aplomb to leave their chiral at home.

The abridgement of a automated dust abridgement arrangement is initially somewhat of a surprise, but in some means does accomplish sense. While it's entry-level buyers who're best acceptable to feel out of their abyss with sensor cleaning, they're additionally added acceptable than best to leave the kit lens on their camera at all times, affairs a DSLR for its administration and large-sensor angel quality, rather than for the adeptness to change lenses. Likewise, the rather bloodless burst-shooting acceleration and abyss in raw approach can to some admeasurement be overlooked, accustomed that about customer behavior will be to shoot JPEGs best of the time, if not exclusively. The T3's new viewfinder is a rather added cogent disappointment. We don't like to see blueprint actuality bargain in a newer camera, but that's what has happened here. To be fair, the abatement in deepening is alone slight, but the aforementioned can't be said of the bargain diopter alteration range, and this change may able-bodied account some eyeglass-wearers to attending to a altered camera.

At the end of the day, however, SLR angel affection is apparently the capital acumen an entry-level client is attractive to footfall up from a bunched or arch model, and actuality the Canon T3 does a appealing acceptable job. With the barring of a rather balmy auto white antithesis in calm shooting, the T3's authentic blush and acceptable detail accomplish for about adorable results. While the T3's sensor resolution ability not battling that of added big-ticket cameras, it matches its capital entry-level rivals, and offers affluence of befalling for acceptable book sizes, or a fair amount of post-capture agriculture to fine-tune your framing. Compared to its predecessor, the Canon T3 has additionally taken a actual advantageous footfall assiduously in agreement of aerial ISO performance, not to acknowledgment the accession of high-def cine abduction capabilities.

Overall, the Canon Rebel T3 offers a adequately acute amalgamation for abecedarian photographers attractive to footfall up to their aboriginal SLR, and some absolute Rebel owners may additionally acquisition the T3 to be a aces upgrade. Added accomplished shooters, however--especially those who tend to shoot alone in raw format--will demand to attending at alternatives with greater burst-shooting performance. To be fair to Canon, though, they're not absolutely the ambition bazaar for this camera. For the entry-level client absent to footfall up to an SLR for the aboriginal time, the Canon T3 offers a appealing acute amalgamation that earns it a Dave's Pick.

Basic Specifications
Resolution:12.20 Megapixels
Kit Lens:3.00x zoom
18-55mm
(29-88mm eq.)
Viewfinder:Optical / LCD
LCD Size:2.7 inch
ISO:100-6400
Shutter:30-1/4000
Max Aperture:3.5
Dimensions:5.1 x 3.9 x 3.1 in.
(130 x 100 x 78 mm)
Weight:24.8 oz (702 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
MSRP:$600
Availability:03/2011

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