The EOS 1000D from Canon is an entry level DSLR that lies beneath the 450D in Canon’s EOS model line-up. Aimed at photography enthusiasts who wish to take their hobby to the next level, the Canon 1000D is a 10 megapixel camera with a CMOS sensor, 7-point wide AF system and up to 3fps continuous shooting. Containing all of the technology essential to DSLR photography but at a lower price and in a more lightweight than ever before body, the EOS 1000D is the ideal choice for those who wish to shoot straight from the box using a simple yet feature packed DSLR that yields extraordinary results. In this kit the Canon 1000D comes with an EF-S 18-55mm DC (non IS) and EF 75-300mm III lenses.
10.1 Megapixel CMOS sensorA 10.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor captures enough detail to make A4-size prints, even when cropping your image. Canon’s CMOS sensor technology also ensures crisp, sharp images even in low-light conditions.
Up to 3 frames per secondFor dramatic mid-action shots, the EOS 1000D allows continuous shooting of large JPEG images at speeds of up to 3 frames per second, until the memory card is full. With a 2GB card, this lets you shoot up to 514 images without a pause.
7-point wide-area AFA wide-area Auto Focus system uses 7 separate focusing points to lock onto subjects fast. The central focus point enables focusing even under low-light or low-contrast conditions.
EOS Integrated Cleaning SystemCanon’s built-in dust prevention system guards images against the effects of dust in three ways: reducing dust generated inside the camera, shaking dust from the sensor each time the camera is turned on or off, and mapping stubborn dust spots for removal with the provided Digital Photo Professional software.
2.5" LCD with Live View modeIn Live View mode, use the bright 2.5” LCD to frame and take shots from awkward angles. During playback, the LCD provides detailed review of shots, and features a wide viewing angle for easy sharing with friends.
Large viewfinderA large, bright viewfinder allows framing of subjects even in the brightest conditions.
DIGIC III processingCanon’s cutting-edge DIGIC III processor – as used in professional EOS models - delivers rapid operation, accurate colour reproduction, fast start-up times, and low power consumption.
SD/SDHC memory card compatibleShooting to the popular SD/SDHC memory card formats, the EOS 1000D is ideal for those who already own SD-compatible devices.
Total image controlTake control over the look and feel of your images with easy to use Picture Style presets. Contrast, sharpness and saturation can be customized in-camera or with Canon’s comprehensive software suite, supplied with the EOS 1000D.
Compact, ultra-lightweight bodyThe smallest and lightest Digital EOS model yet, the EOS 1000D weighs just 450g - and is ergonomically designed for comfortable handling.
EF lenses and accessoriesThe EOS 1000D is compatible with the complete range of EF/EF-S lenses, Speedlite EX flash units and EOS system accessories.