Just like we predicted on January 7th, 2008, “Canon 450D“, Canon today unwrapped the new Canon EOS 450D. In the U.S.A it is called the Canon EOS Rebel XSi. Highlights: 12.2 megapixel CMOS sensor Live view with contrast-detect 14-bit A/D converter and Processing 3.0″ LCD monitor Spot metering SD/SDHC storage Self-cleaning sensor $799 (body only) [...]
Update: It’s official. Canon names this the, Digital Rebel XSi. See the post: “Canon unleashes the Rebel 450D“ We’re hearing some chatter about the U.S.A version of the new Canon 450D – it is going to be called the Canon EOS-Rebel XTs. The model it is replacing is the Canon EOS Rebel XTi. It makes [...]
Rumors abound that Canon will announce the Canon 450D, the Digital Rebel XTi replacement in CES 2008. The announcement may come in as early as January 24, 2008. The current Canon 400D (Digital Rebel XTi) was announced in October of 2006. Given Canon’s 18-month refresh cycles, it is now or at Photokina in September 2008. [...]