Canon EOS Rebel T6 (1300D) DSLR Camera Announced

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Canon officially announced a new entry level Canon EOS Rebel T6 (1300D) DSLR camera. The new Canon EOS Rebel T6 is the successor to Rebel T5 (EOS 1200D) and it adds a faster Digic 4+ processor, higher resolution LCD, built-in Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity.

Canon EOS Rebel T6 DSLR Camera Key Features:

  • 18.0 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) image sensor and high-performance DIGIC 4+ Image Processor for excellent speed and quality.
  • ISO 100–6400 (expandable to H: 12800) for shooting from bright light to low light.
  • Built-in Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity provide easy sharing to compatible smart devices, select social media sitesand the Canon Connect Station CS100 device.
  • 9-point AF system (including one center cross-type AF point) and AI Servo AF provide impressive autofocus performance with accurate results.
  • High-performance Optical Viewfinder helps facilitate quick and accurate focusing by firmly framing and capturing the subject at hand.
  • Large, 3.0-inch LCD monitor with 920,000 dots shows fine details and provides easy viewing.
  • Scene Intelligent Auto mode simplifies settings for users without extensive photography experience.
  • Feature Guide offers short descriptions of shooting modes, settings and effects for easy operation.
  • EOS Full HD Movie mode for easy-to-use video capture.
  • Continuous shooting up to 3.0 fps to capture action shots.
  • Creative options made easy with imaging features like Basic+ and Creative Auto.
  • Creative Filters including Toy Camera, Fisheye and Miniature Effect help you capture everything with a new perspective.
  • Auto White Balance provides “white priority,” adjusting for the warmer tones under tungsten lighting.
  • Compatible with the full line of Canon EF and EF-S lenses.* Compatible with iOS and Android smartphone and tablets

Price and Availability:

The Canon EOS Rebel T6 camera is compatible with the entire Canon EF and EF-S lens system including over 60 current models enabling users to capture their world in different perspectives ranging from Fisheye to Super-Telephoto. The Canon EOS Rebel T6 DSLR Camera will be available in a kit with the 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II lens for $549. It is also available in a double-zoom kit with the 18-55mm and EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III lens for $749.99. And according to Amazon, the Canon EOS Rebel T6 DSLR Camera will be released on March 27, 2016.

Pre-order links:

Canon EOS Rebel T6 with 18-55mm Lens: $549 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Canon EOS Rebel T6 with 18-55mm and 75-300mm Lenses: $749 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

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