We bought a Canon Rebel G, SLR on e-bay. Today we received a Canon EOS 500 N. This may be a stupid question, but are they the same? We can find no reference to "Rebel" on the box or in owner's manual.

-- Michael Doll (mdoll@stny.rr.com), December 07, 2001

Answers

Same cameras destined for different markets.

http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/camera/1992-1996/ data/1996_n-eos-kiss.html

(note: if the URL doesn't work it's because a space character got inadvertently inserted along the way by the reply system. Remove the troublesome space and the URL should work.)

-- NK Guy (tela@tela.bc.ca), December 07, 2001.