The new Canon Rebel T1i SLR incorporates some of the best technologies from the EOS 50D and EOS 5D Mark II models into an entry-level juggernaut. With a 15.1 megapixel CMOS sensor and HD video capture, along with the DIGIC 4 Imaging Processor, the Rebel T1i gives aspiring photographers plenty of reason to step-up to the latest and greatest model in the Rebel lineup.
The new Canon EOS Rebel T1i raises the entry-level bar with a host of enhanced Canon technologies now available in an entry-level DSLR. Along with the boost in megapixels and Canon's most advanced imaging processor to-date, this latest Rebel camera has also been enhanced with HD video capture, a 3.0-inch Clear View LCD (920,000 dots/VGA) monitor and user-friendly functions such as Auto Lighting Optimizer, Creative Auto Mode and Canon's Live View modes, all the right tools to open new doors for imaging enthusiasts. From high-resolution to high-definition, the new EOS Rebel T1i Digital SLR camera helps to give creative consumers a jumpstart on the next evolution in digital imaging.
The Canon EOS Rebel T1i 500D is also available in the following kits/with the following options:
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| Manufacturer: | Canon |
| Model: | EOS Rebel T1i 500D |
| MSRP: | $799.99 |
| Date Announced: | 2009-03-25 |
| Sensor Format, Size: | 22.3mm x 14.9mm (APS-C size) |
| Sensor Type: | CMOS |
| Automatic Sensor Cleaner: | Yes |
| Total Pixels: | Approx. 15.50 megapixels |
| Effective Pixels: | Approx. 15.10 megapixels1 |
| Image Area (pixels): | Large/Fine: 4752 x 3168 pixels Large/Normal: 4752 x 3168 pixels Medium/Fine: 3456 x 2304 pixels Medium/Normal: 3456 x 2304 pixels Small/Fine: 2352 x 1568 pixels Small/Normal: 2352 x 1568 pixels RAW: Approx. 4752 x 3168 pixels
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| Max. Frames Per Second: | 3.4 f.p.s. |
| Video Mode: | 1080p |
| LCD: | 3.0 inch TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor Approx. 920,000 dots (VGA) Approx. 100% Coverage Viewing angle: 170° Brightness Adjustment: 7 levels provided |
| Shutter Type: | Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically controlled |
| Shutter Speeds: | 1/4000 sec. to 30 sec., bulb |
| ISO Range: | ISO 100-3200 (in 1-stop increments) H1: 6400 H2: 12800 |
| Storage Media: | SD memory card, SDHC memory card |
| Storage System: | Still: JPEG, RAW (14-bit, Canon original), RAW+JPEG Video: MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio: Linear PCM) |
| File System: | Design rule for Camera File System 2.0 and Exif 2.21 |
| Exposure Modes: | Program AE (Shiftable), Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Depth-of-field AE, Full auto, Full auto, Programmed image control mode, Manual exposure, E-TTL II autoflash program AE |
| Metering System: | 35-zone TTL full-aperture metering
- Evaluative metering (linkable to any AF point)
- Partial metering (approx. 9% of viewfinder at center)
- Spot metering (approx. 4% of viewfinder at center)
- Center-weighted average metering
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| Metering Range: | EV 1-20 (at 73°F/23°C with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100) |
| Exposure Compensation: | Manual: +/-2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (can be combined with AEB) |
| Exposure Lock: | Yes |
| Shutter Release Modes: | 10-sec. or 2-sec. delay or 10-sec. delay plus continuous shooting |
| White Balance: | Modes: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom
White balance correction: +/-9 stops in full-stop increments |
| White Balance Bracketing: | +/-3 stops in full-stop increments |
| Live View: | Still photo shooting and video shooting |
| Playback Functions: | Single image, Single image + Image-recording quality, shooting information, histogram, 4- or 9-image index, magnified view (approx. 1.5x-10x), rotated image, image jump (by 1/10/100 images or shooting date) |
| Interface: | Hi-speed USB 2.0 NTSC PAL HDMI mini |
| Lens Mount: | Canon EF mount |
| Compatible Lenses: | Canon EF lenses including EF-S lenses (35mm-equivalent focal length is approx. 1.6x the lens focal length) |
| Viewfinder: | Eye-level pentaprism, Approx. 95% coverage, Approx 0.87x Magnification, 19mm Eyepoint |
| Reflex Mirror: | Quick-return half mirror (transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4L IS USM or shorter lenses) |
| Focusing Screen: | Fixed, Precision Matte |
| Depth-of-field Control: | Enabled with depth-of-field preview button |
| Autofocus System: | TTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor, 9 AF points (center AF point is cross-type) Metering Range: EV -0.5-18 (at 73°F/23°C, ISO 100)
AF Point Selection: Automatic selection, manual selection
AF-assist Beam: Intermittent firing of built-in flash
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| Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points: | 9 |
| Focus Modes: | Auto, One-Shot AF, Predictive AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, Manual Focusing (MF) |
| Picture Control: | Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Def. 1-3 |
| Built-in Flash: | Retractable, auto pop-up flash |
| Flash Control: | E-TTL II autoflash |
| Accessory Shoe: | Yes |
| Batteries: | LP-E5 |
| AC Adaptor: | ACK-E5 |
| Battery Charger: | LC-E5 |
| Battery Life: | Up to 500 |
| Approx. Dimensions: | Approx. 5.1 x 3.8 x 2.4 in./128.8 x 97.5 x 61.9mm |
| Approx. Weight: | Approx. 16.9oz./480g (body only) |
| Supported Languages: | English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukraine, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese |
| Supplied Software: | EOS Digital Solution Disk |
| Supplied Accessories: |
- EOS Rebel T1i Body
- Eyecup Ef (Not shown)
- C. Wide Strap EW-100DBIII
- USB Interface Cable IFC-200U
- AV Cable AVC-DC400
- Battery Pack LP-E5
- Battery Charger LC-E5
- EOS Digital Solution Disk and Instruction Manuals
- "Great Photography is Easy" Booklet and "Do More with Macro" Booklet
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