Is Canon EOS Rebel XT and Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5,6 III compatible?
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Canon EOS Rebel XT
Released: 2005 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: APS-C (1.6x) 8 Megapixels 3456 x 2304 pixels |
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Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5,6 III
Released: 1999 Telephoto Lens (zoom) Focal Length: 75-300 mm Aperture: f/4-5,6 |
Can you combine these two?
This is the short answer:
Yes! This combination is compatible
The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together. Here is a longer answer:
Canon all the way
The possibility to combine these two products is great since both Canon EOS Rebel XT and Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5,6 III are manufactured by Canon.
Versitale lens
Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5,6 III is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Canon EOS Rebel XT.
Focal Length
The Canon camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.6x.
Actual Focal Length for this lens:
75-300 mm
Experienced Focal Length with this camera:
120-480 mm
Read more about Crop factor on Canon cameras
Total weight
When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:
Canon EOS Rebel XT
540 gram
Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5,6 III
480 gram
Together they have a total weight of 1020 gram (equal to 2,25 lb).