Wednesday 25 March 2009

Canon EOS 500D

  • Launched: March 2009
  • Type: Digital SLR
  • Sensor size: APS-C, 22.3 x 14.9mm
  • Resolution: 15.1 megapixels
  • Lenses: Canon EF-S, EF
  • Key features: Full HD movie mode (20fps only)
  • Links: Press release | Product page
Summary: Short-lived mid-range camera rapidly superseded by the EOS 550D. Not bad, but the EOS 550D is much better, though the increases in resolution of newer Canon SLRs don't seem to make the pictures any sharper.