Canon EOS 1000D DSLR camera review

Does this new entry-level model deliver?

Canon EOS 1000D DSLR camera. Cameras, DSLR cameras, 10 megapixels, Canon 0

Reviewer: Chris Hall
Review Date: 7 August 2008
Manufacturer: Canon
Price as reviewed: £499.99 (body only)
Latest price: £311.10

Our score

8/10

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