The Canon 500D is a mid-range DSLR camera. It was first released on March 25, 2009. Ever since its release, it has become very popular with entry level and intermediate photographers and video makers.

It has a 15.1-megapixel CMOS sensor and a 22.3 x 14.9 mm CMOS camera.

It is also a very light and easy to carry camera and weighs only 3.53 pounds

or 480 grams. The camera has a DIGIC4 powerful processor.

The Canon 500D has simultaneous live view mode and built-in flash mode,

as well as a 3.0-inch LCD display. Canon's EF and EFS lenses can be used

as lenses in the camera. There is also Paul / NTSC video output. SD and SDHC

memory cards can be used as storage in the camera. The connectivity of the

camera is a powerful USB 2.0 and HDMI interface.

Some of the features of the camera's exterior are auto light optimizer, highlight

tone preference and EOS integrated cleaning system which will make you feel

much happier while photographing. The camera also has auto and manual focus.

Auto Focus is always a very important feature for a photographer, especially for

beginners it is a very helpful feature. The camera has a lithium-ion LP-E5 powerful

battery as a battery backup which is capable of giving quite a long battery backup

for any user. The camera is a camera measuring 22 X 18.6 X 14.2 cm. It can shoot

movies in full HD with a maximum resolution of 1080 pixels.