The Canon EOS Rebel T3 is a solid albeit unexciting, entry-level DSLR that is-for the most part-easy to use. Beginner photographers or those who want a little help along the way will appreciate the camera's on-board Feature Guide; enthusiasts who are comfortable with DSLR features can easily disable...

We in the photography press get a lot of cryptic invites to industry events, and usually you can deduce what, if anything, is going to be launched by the age of a company's current models – sometimes even by where the event is being held and what they're serving!

It might be short on exciting extras but the Canon EOS 1100D's ability to take gorgeous photos is hard to fault