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Think MediaYouTube, 3.5M followers“In fact, I actually got my start with the Canon T3i, and I would say this R50V is so much better than that.”
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DSLRguideYouTube, 948K followers“Hey, the T3i lives on just with a few less buttons.”
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“…unfortunately I can't use these with a DSLR like my T3i thanks to their extruding rear elements”
Watch the video at 5:49“Now, my Canon T3i is the first contender. Back in 2012, when this camera came out, I was delivering newspapers, and I remember saving up for months in order to buy this thing.”
Watch the video at 0:05“…my trusty Canon T3i had a lovely articulating screen and this doesn't”
Watch the video at 1:32“The eighth mistake is using a built-in webcam so I've connected my trusty Canon T3i to my laptop via this hdmi switcher”
Watch the video at 2:48“…so for this next technique I've got some old 8-bit 1080p Canon T3i footage I was filming next to a window so as the sun went down we can see the brightness and the temperature of the footage changing”
Watch the video at 4:01“So on the left here we have the Super 8 footage and on the right here we have footage shot with my trusty old Canon T3i.”
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What reviewers say
Based on 3 reviews, newest April 2011
What press reviews of the Canon EOS Rebel T3i judged, by what buyers compare. Open any line for the quotes behind it.
Where it shines
- Video
Where reviewers push back
- Autofocus
- Image quality
- Build & handling
Image qualitySplit: Reviewers are split.Sharp, accurate stills; warm white balance and high-ISO noise hurt3 reviews›
Praise (5)
“Detail was excellent, particularly architectural lines of Manhattan skyscrapers.”
PressDigital Trends · March 2011Read the review
“Our overall impression of the stills captured by the Rebel T3i was a good one.”
PressDigital Trends · March 2011Read the review
“The T3i handled noise pretty skillfully, color accuracy looked great, and white balance was reliable as well.”
PressReviewed, TJ Donegan · April 2011Read the review
“In our lab tests, the T3i performed incredibly well in its test group”
PressMacworld · April 2011Read the review
“With either kit lens, the 18-55mm or the 18-135mm, the Canon T3i provides excellent image quality in terms of sharpness and detail.”
PressMacworld · April 2011Read the review
Complaints (4)
“And in typical Canon fashion, white balance tends to run slightly warm in the auto setting.”
PressDigital Trends · March 2011Read the review
“With no noise reduction applied, noise spiked above 3% at ISO 6400, resulting in practically unusable images.”
PressReviewed, TJ Donegan · April 2011Read the review
“Resolution, however, was sub-par (with the 18-135 lens), with images suffering from very little contrast at the smallest apertures.”
PressReviewed, TJ Donegan · April 2011Read the review
“Auto White Balance produces excessively orange cast when shooting without a flash under tungsten lighting.”
PressMacworld · April 2011Read the review
VideoMostly positive: Leans positive.Smooth, high-quality movies; some artifacting and ghosting reported3 reviews›
Praise (4)
“The quality is top-notch though.”
PressDigital Trends · March 2011Read the review
“They're far superior to Nikon's 24 fps movies.”
PressDigital Trends · March 2011Read the review
“We found that generally the resulting videos were appealingly smooth”
PressReviewed, TJ Donegan · April 2011Read the review
“As for its video mode, the movies live up to the hype.”
PressMacworld · April 2011Read the review
Complaints (1)
“There was a fair amount of artifacting and ghosting with the T3i in video capture.”
PressReviewed, TJ Donegan · April 2011Read the review
AutofocusMostly negative: Leans negative.Slow and poor in live view; focuses quickly in places3 reviews›
Praise (2)
“It focuses quickly and has a quick response.”
PressDigital Trends · March 2011Read the review
“The center AF point is cross-type, and is the most sensitive of the group.”
PressMacworld · April 2011Read the review
Complaints (3)
“the AF system had difficulty with the uneven surface of a flower.”
PressDigital Trends · March 2011Read the review
“autofocus remains painfully slow”
PressReviewed, TJ Donegan · April 2011Read the review
“Live view AF performance is poor though”
PressReviewed, TJ Donegan · April 2011Read the review
- StabilisationNot covered by enough reviews
- Battery lifeNot covered by enough reviews
Build & handlingSplit: Reviewers are split.Light, grippy and easy to shoot; flimsy doors, awkward buttons3 reviews›
Praise (5)
“This is an enjoyable camera to shoot.”
PressDigital Trends · March 2011Read the review
“The T3i is a well-designed (for the most part) DSLR that's easy enough to pick up and start shooting.”
PressDigital Trends · March 2011Read the review
“The T3i is enjoyable to shoot with due to its light weight and robust grip.”
PressReviewed, TJ Donegan · April 2011Read the review
“The T3i feels light, but sturdy in the hands and is well balanced with either the 18-55mm or the 18-135mm zoom.”
PressMacworld · April 2011Read the review
“Clear, easy to use menu system and onscreen controls”
PressMacworld · April 2011Read the review
Complaints (5)
“the left has two rather flimsy doors.”
PressDigital Trends · March 2011Read the review
“The plastic and aluminum body does feel slightly cheap compared to models like the Canon 60D”
PressReviewed, TJ Donegan · April 2011Read the review
“the tabbed, color-coded menu design is a bit convoluted”
PressReviewed, TJ Donegan · April 2011Read the review
“The Menu and Info buttons are awkwardly placed in the upper left corner of the back of the camera.”
PressMacworld · April 2011Read the review
“The T3i would also benefit from the addition of a dedicated movie record button.”
PressMacworld · April 2011Read the review
- ValueNot covered by enough reviews
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