I bought my first DSLR camera about 5 years ago. It’s my baby and I use it ALL the time! If you’re a tech or photography lover, consider getting (or asking for) a DSLR this Christmas! Because Best Buy is my go-to for tech purchases and they’re a great place to find cameras, I partnered with them to bring you this information on one of their best selling cameras!

Canon DSLR Camera

Canon Rebel camera

The Canon EOS Rebel T5i is one of the best-selling DSLRs. This camera makes advanced photography easy and fun and it gives you exceptional image quality with a host of features.

Capture Hollywood caliber full HD video
Continuous autofocus while taking HD video
Features an 18.0-megapixel CMOS sensor and a DIGIC 5 image processor to ensure vivid, crystal-clear images
The 3″ vari-angle touch screen simplifies navigation

Canon Rebel camera

When you purchase this Canon DSLR Camera at Best Buy, it comes with the “kit” lens, which is 18-135mm. It’s a great start for both near and far distances. It’s really user-friendly so don’t be too intimidated if you’ve never used a DSLR before—I hadn’t when I bought mine! This Canon has a variety of automatic functions to optimize settings for your given subject type, lighting conditions and desired effects.

ISO 100 – 12,800 (expandable to 25,600)
Capture action shots up to 5 frames per second
3.0″ LCD monitor that tilts and swivels has touchscreen controls
1080p HD video with continuous autofocus (my first DSLR did NOT have autofocus video and I didn’t like that!)
HDR (high dynamic range) combines your shots to make them better
7.5x optical zoom
Face detection technology

Best Buy Holidays

Save $150 on the Canon EOS Rebel T5i at Best Buy!* Visit Best Buy to learn more. *Offer valid 12/7—12/20.

Do you love twitter parties? Best Buy is hosting a Canon Twitter Party on Thursday December 18th at 7pm CST. Feel free to join this party for a chance to receive Best Buy gift cards and other great prizes! Tweet #HintingSeason with your top gifts that you want this Holiday from Best Buy.