The Rebel 2000 is ideal for beginners, and they will particularly benefit from the information presented here and the opportunity to explore the inner workings of every feature. Of course, there’s plenty of guidance on Canon’s extensive array of lenses and accessories, which open up a world of creative potential, and a thorough explanation of the unequaled autofocus system. And the number of buttons and dials on the camera won’t seem daunting once you’ve read the reassuring operational guide.