The Canon Rebel XSi, Digital SLR, introduced in January 2008, is the camera that brought the shutterbug back into my blood stream. It's pure ease of use lets even the most novice photographer transition … more
I've been trying out the Corel Ulead VideoStudio 11.5 Plus software package I received as part of the Amazon Vine program. Based on the basic things I wanted to do, it works fine. I come at this from … more
The fifth time was a charm (!) when I tried to install this software on my Windows XP based system. I have a relatively new system and so I did not anticipate all the problems I had in installing this … more
I love my Samsung S500, when it works. I have taken it on numerous trips without problems and I have beautiful pictures to show for it. HOWEVER, I have had a number of problems with both the batteries … more
I've had a love/hate relationship with Ulead products in the past when they were an independent company. The products were generally good, but usually had quirky interfaces and relatively poor documentation. … more
This camera takes solid photos if the conditions are right. It seems to have trouble w/ low light indoors, and action shots (a lot of my wife's pictures come out blurry). After reading the … more
I bought this camera as a gift for someone else, but I use it a lot and I love it! The pictures always come out great - clear even though I have shaky hands - and it has a lot of features that I actually … more
Pros 10MP for less than $400; very good image quality; excellent on-screen menus; good response time Cons Poor focusing with Quick Focus mode; bad movie mode; … more
I like the features of this camera, but the responsiveness is a little slow. It can take a while to find the faces and then even longer to focus. I haven't tried reformatting the SD card yet, … more
The standard lens that accompanies the EOS range is a 18 to 55 mm lens and this really has a limited range. Newcomers will be tempted to buy a larger lens next but this one is the way to go. Yes the ranges … more
Sure the Canon EOS series come with a built in flash but these are for the most part weak. For dark nights and indoor shooting then a good flash is the way to go. The flash is very powerful and forfills … more
My Canon 20D weighs about 5 pounds by itself and when purchased, included this durable fabric neck strap. The supplied neck strap is simple, basic, and advertises Canon boldly. That may be okay if you … more
The Canon front snap on lens cap is included with the purchase of your EF lens. If you happen to lose the lens cap, you need a new one. This protects the front element or your UV filter from damage while … more
The Canon body cap is included with the purchase of your Canon SLR camera. If you happen to lose the cap, you need a new one. Don't risk damage to your camera body that will end up costing more than a … more
This extender is limited to which lenses it will work with, most of them L lenses. The II model features a new seven-element weather-resistant design, and improved anti-reflection internal construction. … more
Manufactured of a soft gray felt like material, a tough leather bottom, and draw string closure at the top, this lens pouch helps protect your lens from dust and the elements. I store my lenses in a camera … more
Hoods offer several benefits to the photographer. Primarily the hood shades the lens from stray light that may result in an unwanted discoloration or hazing of the image, or the appearance of lens flare. … more
Hoods offer several benefits to the photographer. Primarily the hood shades the lens from stray light that may result in an unwanted discoloration or hazing of the image, or the appearance of lens flare. … more
Hoods offer several benefits to the photographer. Primarily the hood shades the lens from stray light that may result in an unwanted discoloration or hazing of the image, or the appearance of lens flare. … more
Hoods offer several benefits to the photographer. Primarily the hood shades the lens from stray light that may result in an unwanted discoloration or hazing of the image, or the appearance of lens flare. … more
Manufactured of a soft gray felt like material, a tough leather bottom, and draw string closure at the top, this lens pouch helps protect your lens from dust and the elements. I store my lenses in a camera … more
Hoods offer several benefits to the photographer. Primarily the hood shades the lens from stray light that may result in an unwanted discoloration or hazing of the image, or the appearance of lens flare. … more
Hoods offer several benefits to the photographer. Primarily the hood shades the lens from stray light that may result in an unwanted discoloration or hazing of the image, or the appearance of lens flare. … more
There are many cameras on the market today that are on the heavy side. If you use a light weight camera, a new strap is probably not a desire. For the rest of us, we should consider upgrading the manufacturer … more
I purchased this extender so that I could be more comfortable looking through the viewfinder. 5/8ths of an inch doesn't seem like a big difference, but it is enough to put some space between your face … more