This is a superb camera capable of giving excellent results. The focussing is very fast, with no "hunting" and the built-in flash does not burn out detail, as happens with some cameras. The build quality is good and the camera is light in weight.

Just bought this and am finding it a great piece of equipment. I was recommended this as a starter dslr & can see why, it's simple to use, balanced weight, and can be bought at a good deal as well as being comparatively cheaper than similar spec cameras

simple UI; reasonable weight; good starter

A fine entry level DSLR camera. Gives superb pictures, easy to use, but has plenty of more sophisticated features too. Canon doing what Canon do best. However, the first one was faulty - it came up with a software error message after every shot. But that's why I bought it from John Lewis!

[...]i finally have a SLR so im happy enoughplus got it in the sale! £199 off !

Bright LCD; Comfortable Controls; Easy To Use; Fast Shutter Speed; Great Image Quality; Image Stabilisation; Strong Construction

i bought this camera using money i had been given as graduation present, im new to the world of slr but thats ok because stick it on auto and away you go, and as i get more used to it i can start exploring the manual settings... cant wait!

This is my first foray into DSLR and this camera is making it very easy for me and is making me take more photos than ever before. The lens is a decent all purpose zoom very quick to zoom in and out from your subject, and focuses very quickly.

February 7th. Canon Inc. has today introduced the Canon Rebel T3 (EOS 1000D in some countries) entry level family oriented digital SLR. As an updated version of the Canon Rebel XS (EOS 1000D) announced in the summer of 2008, the Canon Rebel T3 incorporates a similar 12.0 Megapixel APS-C size CMOS...

I give my 16 year old daughter this camera for last Christmas and she is enjoying it. Did her school project (Yearbook) and this camera took specific pictures that nobody in her class could get. Great price for the professional quality you get.

simple to learn and operate

did not come with bag

I LOVE with my camera. A new life long passion has definitely been created. Everything arrived timely, well packaged, and in excellent working order.

I think it is great buy, I enjoy it .it start up so quickly and so excellent.the price is so good for SLR.it is easy to operate and clarity is so good.It is so good experience when you press the shutter button,It can capature good quality picture for my childre.