Canon EOS 1200D with Dual Lenses the Entry-Level DSLR Camera Packs Several Automatic Modes and Offers a Great Professional Photography Experience — Ashok Pandey
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Scan this code for more info. To download a barcode app, SMS <f2k> to 56677 REVIEW from a mobile phone with Internet access and camera. PHABLET CANON EOS 1200D WITH DUAL LENSES The entry-level DSLR camera packs several automatic modes and offers a great professional photography experience — Ashok Pandey slider system for changing the aperture and exposure compensation, or background and exposure as the camera refers to them. The camera includes several scene modes such as Portrait, Landscape, Night Portrait, Sports, a close-up and Flash Off modes etc. It also boasts drive modes including Single Shot, Continuous Shooting, Self-timer and Remote Controlled Shooting. In Continuous Shooting mode, it can capture images at a speed of 3 fps for up to 69 Large Fine JPEGs or 3fps for up to 6 RAW files. Shooter: Canon EOS 1200D comes with two lenses with a focal length of 18 to 55mm and 55 to 250 mm. It produces noise-free quality images at ISO 100 to 800, though a little noise can appear at ISO 1600. The 18 MP APS-C CMOS sensor captures quite soft, sharp and quality images. At the default sharpening setting, it produces quite soft images, though in-camera sharpening level can be changed according to the tastes via the Picture Style options. The EOS 1200D sports nine phase detect Price: `36,995 AF points, in which one is a cross-type sensor for more accurate focusing. The autofocus per- anon is aiming to attract customers formed well in our lab tests in bright light and looking to upgrade or move from digital even in challenging subjects. The Creative Auto KEY SPECS: Cto DSLR cameras with its EOS 1200D. provides nine different options including Stand- 18 MP CMOS sensor, 22.3X14.9mm image Build and handling: The small and light- ard, Vivid, Soft, Warm, Intense, Cool, Brighter, sensor, Eye-level pentamirror viewfinder, weight EOS 1200D is a solid DSLR camera Darker and Monochrome. The Auto Lighting ISO 100 - ISO 6400 settings, weighing about 480 grams with the battery and Optimizer comes with four different setting 1/4000sec. to 30sec shutter speed, card fitted inside. With carbon-fibre reinforced Off, Low, Standard and Strong. It enhances the Auto pop-up flash, 3-inch display, polycarbonate body, this is surprisingly light- processing to even out the contrast and correct 860 mAh LP-E10 Li-ion battery weight and offers decent grip with a textured brightness. The pop-up flash makes indoor, surface that makes it comfortable to hold for a lowlight and even night shooting easy with no longer time. red-eye and nice exposure with max shutter PROS: Canon saved its rear space for large 3-Inch speed of 30 seconds. Image quality, full support of the display and quite large buttons. Virtually all of Multiple Video Formats: EOS 1200D offers Canon range of lenses, Optical Viewfinder, the important controls are placed at the right- video recording at a choice of 24, 25 or 30fps. Affordable hand side of the rear panel and top-mounted It delivers fine quality videos for casual use the shooting mode dial with a multitude of but disappoints at fast ISO speeds as attracts icons and letters. The large 3-inch LCD screen noise. It features autofocus while recording that CONS: with 460K resolution enables to manage the comes disabled by default. No connectivity options such as Wi-Fi settings easily and you can view the clicked Long Battery Life: 1200D houses 860 mAh images even in sunlight. The bright Pentamirror LP-E10 Li-ion battery that performed well in optical viewfinder offers 95% coverage of the our labs test. In one full charge, it can capture WRITE TO: scene, 0.80x magnification and dioptre control 1500+ shots, in different lighting conditions,. Canon India, Gurgaon for people who wear specs. It also offers Crea- Bottomline: A solidly-built and reliable cam- Ph: 0124-4160000 tive Auto mode, which enables to change a few era, that captures beautiful images and offers key settings using the LCD screen via a simple great experience for the first-time DSLR users. PRICE PERFORMANCE Features OVERALL pcquest.com twitter.com/pcquest facebook.com/pcquest linkd.in/pcquest [email protected] AUGUST 2014 PCQUEST 79.