| So, you've decided to make the brave leap into the | | | | purchased, going back every five or six years now |
| realm of digital SLR photography. You're probably one | | | | was nothing more than a simple point-and-shoot |
| of the thousands of digital photography enthusiasts | | | | Canon, but ended up costing me close to $1000. When |
| who have been using simple point-and-shoot cameras | | | | I see what I can get today for thousand dollars in digital |
| for years. One of the reasons people are so reluctant | | | | SLR cameras, it's ridiculous. |
| to move into the world of digital SLR photography, is | | | | Two of the better brands take a look at when you're |
| an aversion to spending a lot of money for a camera. | | | | considering a digital SLR camera, would be Canon and |
| Well, if that's the case with you then you should be | | | | Nikon. The Canon Digital rebel line of cameras has |
| pleasantly surprised to find that you don't have to | | | | been one of the most popular for entry-level SLR |
| spend a lot of money to get a good digital SLR | | | | enthusiasts in the past few years. It started with the |
| camera these days. | | | | XT, then the XTi, followed by the Xsi, the XS, and |
| As with all things digital, digital cameras have rapidly | | | | now the T1i. these cameras can generally be had for |
| dropped in price over the last few years. With that | | | | between 600 and $1100. |
| means basically is that you can get a camera today | | | | Nikon also makes a few good SLR cameras. If you're |
| with SLR technology that's probably as inexpensive as | | | | looking to stay in the sub $100 price range, and the |
| you would have paid for simple point-and-shoot digital | | | | D40 and the D60 from Nikon would be good cameras |
| just a few years ago. One of the first digital cameras I | | | | look at. |