Canon Rebel XSi 12.2 MP DSLR Camera w/ Kit Lens
A light, well-balanced DSLR with a comfortable grip and straightforward controls, the Rebel XSi delivers pleasing color and dependable metering. Its 12.2-megapixel APS-C sensor paired with DIGIC III produces clean files with gentle highlight roll-off. Supplied here with a standard zoom for everyday shooting.
Why photographers love it
• 12.2 MP APS-C CMOS with DIGIC III for natural color and solid detail
• 9-point autofocus with a cross-type center point for reliable focus on subjects near the middle
• Image stabilization via compatible IS lenses; steady handheld shots with the included zoom
• Bright 3.0-inch LCD and a clear pentamirror optical finder for comfortable composition
• 3.5 fps continuous shooting—handy for kids, pets, and casual action
• EF/EF-S mount opens the door to decades of Canon lenses and accessories
What it’s great for
• Learning digital photography and growing into manual control
• Everyday travel, family events, and school activities
• Portraits with affordable EF and EF-S primes
• Collecting or revisiting the classic late-2000s DSLR experience
Who it’s for
Ideal for beginners and returning enthusiasts who want a straightforward Canon DSLR with access to a broad lens catalog and uncomplicated handling.
Specifications:
Sensor: APS-C (CMOS)
Resolution: 12.2 megapixels
Lens Mount: Canon EF/EF-S
Image Processor: DIGIC III
ISO Range: 100–1600
Autofocus: 9-point phase-detect, center cross-type
Stabilization: In-lens (no in-body stabilization)
Shutter Speed Range: 30–1/4000 sec, Bulb
Continuous Shooting: Approx. 3.5 fps
Viewfinder / LCD: Optical pentamirror (approx. 95% coverage) / 3.0-inch TFT, ~230k dots
Video: Not supported
Storage: SD/SDHC card slot (single)
Connectivity: USB 2.0, composite video out, wired remote terminal
Power: LP-E5 rechargeable battery, approx. 500 shots per charge (CIPA)
Weight: Approx. 475 g (body only)
Dimensions: Approx. 129 x 98 x 62 mm
Release Year: 2008