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Review on Canon EOS 600D Kit EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II, black by Petar Petrov ᠌

Revainrating 4 out of 5

The product is good, there are only a few minor flaws.

In general, a solid 4. Very impressive for such a reasonably priced DSLR. It is in your best interest to upgrade to a lens with a focal length of 18-135 rather than 18-55 because the former is a relatively useless focal length. Pictures taken with 18-55 optics will be comparable to those taken with a high-end soap dish, but the latter will be heavier and cost more. And then, should your business expand, the 18-55 will do nothing except collect dust on the shelf, while the 18-135 can be sold for fifty percent of its original price in order to purchase a respectable collection of filters. Has some pros: Excellent ergonomics; the shape is just right for the hand. Easy access to the options, and an informative display. A couple of days' worth of active shooting (700–1 ton of shots without flare) can be accomplished on a single set of batteries. Having this drawback: The handle, which is where the release button is located, is quite fragile; it creaks whenever the amount of pressure on the hand is altered. This was possibly the primary feature that drew my attention. In terms of ergonomics and build quality, I would give the case an overall score of 5, however this particular aspect is really frustrating. In addition to that, our family has two of these kinds of corpses, and both of them have this downside. When you move to focus mode on the screen, it is impossible to fast record anything. Autofocus is a boring feature because of this. For me, the viewfinder is so dim and narrow, and the absence of a horizon and poorly identifiable focus lighting points should be added to the minuses of the viewfinder, that you either have to look very carefully or focus the camera again. On the D3000 that we borrowed from a friend, we did not experience any of these issues. When compared to the same Nikon, the viewfinder as a whole receives a score of 3. With built-in puff and sense equal to zero, it will be possible to get more than lit "faces" on a black background. It seems to me that the moment has come to take these amazing spotlights, which are based on technology that is more or less respectable, and leave them on "superzooms." In addition, one can already take a respectable drag for somewhere about one hundred dollars.