MORE images of the Canon EOS 850D / Canon Rebel T8i have leaked!

(Image credit: Canon Watch)

Update: More images of the Canon EOS 850D and the Canon Rebel T8i have been leaked, showing off the camera's versatile vari-angle LCD screen. The rumored specs include a 24.1MP sensor, a DIGIC 8 image processor and 45 AF points (all cross-type).

ORIGINAL STORY

The Canon EOS 850D / Canon Rebel T8i will be a follow-up to the Canon EOS 800D / Canon Rebel T7i, which we reviewed as offering "little to complain about" with its versatility and good image quality. We were impressed by its AF performance and well-implemented touchscreen, but were frustrated by the cheap-feeling build and a lack of 4K video. We also found the original price point a little frustrating, as it was quite expensive for a beginner's camera.

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(Image credit: Canon Rumors)

Similarly to the previous model, the Canon EOS 850D / Canon Rebel T8i has a three inch vari-angle LCD screen. However, it looks as if Canon has been able to shave off some weight from the 850D. The previous model weighed in at an already-dainty 532g (body only with battery and card), whereas the 850D will apparently be 515g (including battery). Whether this means that the build will be as 'cheap-feeling' as the 800D remains to be seen…

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With over a decade of photographic experience, Louise arms Digital Camera World with a wealth of knowledge on photographic technique and know-how – something at which she is so adept that she's delivered workshops for the likes of ITV and Sue Ryder. Louise also brings years of experience as both a web and print journalist, having served as features editor for Practical Photography magazine and contributing photography tutorials and camera analysis to titles including Digital Camera Magazine and Digital Photographer. Louise currently shoots with the Fujifilm X-T200 and the Nikon D800, capturing self-portraits and still life images, and is DCW's ecommerce editor, meaning that she knows good camera, lens and laptop deals when she sees them.

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