Underground Photographer

I hadn’t been too impressed with the original Digital Rebel, except for its revolutionary low price (for a d-SLR), because it was slow and felt slimsy. The new Digital Rebel XT is quite different. Even though it’s 3 ounces lighter than the original Digital Rebel — mostly due to the use of a smaller battery; see below — its smaller form factor actually makes it feel more solid and “real”. In other word, unlike the original DR, this one feels professional, not toy-like at all.

For anyone who is migrating to this camera from a standard point and shoot digital camera, you cannot frame the image you are about to take using the LCD screen on the back. You must look through the viewfinder. The LCD screen is soley for menu use and preview mode after the picture has been taken, nothing more.Something I’ve noticed is the camera makes a ratteling sound when moved……..Read more or Buy from Amazon