Canon XT vs. Competing Cameras, A List and Prelude

The following are all the other DSLRs I considered buying in comparison to the Canon XT before finally buying the XT:

1. Nikon D70
2. Pentax *ist DS
3. Minolta 7D
4. Olympus Evolt and Olympus E-1
5. Sigma SD9 or SD10
6. Canon G6, Sony 717, Sony CD500
7. Canon EOS 20D, EOS 10, and EOS 300 Digital Rebel.

I will discuss . . . .

The following are all the other DSLRs I considered buying before finally getting the EOS 350D:

1. Nikon D70
2. Pentax *ist DS
3. Minolta 7D
4. Olympus Evolt and Olympus E-1
5. Sigma SD9 or SD10
6. Canon G6, Sony 717, Sony CD500
7. Canon EOS 20D, EOS 10, and EOS 300 Digital Rebel.

I will discuss the features, reviews, galleries, testimonials that interested me in purchasing these cameras - several times placing various models in my Amazon shopping cart - and then what led me to decide against purchasing. You will get a 'front seat' into my thinking process and perspective on why they did not suit me and whom they might suit.

COMING UP
Canon XT. vs. Olympus Evolt, see next post.