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January 2008
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The editors liked
The picture quality from the CMOS sensor and image processor is smooth
Film-like and noise free even at high ISO settings. Dynamic range is as good as it gets
With detail well preserved both in highlights and shadows. The mechanical refinement of the...
Brilliant image quality
Speedy burst mode
Robust construction
Dust reduction solution
Image qualityEasy to use
Generally superior shooting speed among dSLRs
First-rate photo quality
The editors didn't like
The larger LCD is a low resolution affair
With 230
000 pixels
Compared with nearly one million on the Nikon D300 and the Sony A700. This diminishes the usefulness of live view and also affects picture review. And there is no auto-focus assist lamp fo...
Some minor auto focus problems in low light The Final Word For at least a little while it appears the Canon 40D is king of the hill. While the Nikon D80 and D200 both provide reasonable alternatives for enthusiasts
Abstract: The new Canon EOS 40D, announced by Canon on August 19th 2007, is the latest addition to Canons line of "prosumer" cameras and replaced the Canon EOS 30D. While the EOS 30D was a minor upgrade of the EOS 20D, the new Canon EOS 40D is a whole new camera, w...
Abstract: Canon EOS 40DPerformance Review and Microscope Application The following images and data are from initial performance evaluation on the Canon EOS 40D for general photography and photomicroscopy. I was most interested in the 40D's performance (resolutio...
The £799 price-tag of the EOS 40D places it somewhere between the Nikon D80 (£510) and D300 (£1299) in the current market. That’s probably where we would place it based on features and handling too, as it’s not quite as rugged as the D300 but has more ...
But something odd happened with the 30D. It was a semi-pro camera with an 8MP sensor when the cheaper model in the range - the 400D - had 10 million pixels. Canon's put that right with the EOS 40D, but the improvements in this camera go far beyond a si...
Abstract: If this is your first tentative step into the semi-pro photo arena, its hard to imagine a more complete, trustworthy and versatile introduction, and for the veteran the 40D has some definite improvements to offer over the EOS 30D. Canon - EOS 40D pri...
Abstract: Canon EOS 40D Canon upgrades its 30D SLR, with some spectacular results Canon has taken a while to refresh its popular 30D SLR for keen amateurs and semi-pros, but here it is. The 40D is a big, serious camera, one that will instantly appeal to buyers ...
The strengths of the Canon EOS 40D overshadow any minor drawbacks. It is a powerful, scalable camera. This is a great step-up model whose versatility will grow along with a keen photographer. And if youre a more advanced shooter or a pro looking for ...
Abstract: The EOS 40D succeeds the 30D as Canons digital SLR for the discerning photography enthusiast. £930 may be a lot to spend on a camera, but dont be misled by the unexceptional 10.1-megapixel resolution; theres plenty here to persuade you to part wi...