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October 2009
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The editors liked
This camera is ultra responsive with seemingly no time lag between imagining the picture and having it saved on the CF card. The 8fps burst speed is ideal for capturing fast-moving subjects. Auto focus and auto exposure are almost always spot on. The ...
This camera is ultra-responsive with seemingly no time lag between imagining the picture and having it saved on the CF card. The 8fps burst speed is ideal for capturing fast moving subjects. Auto focus and auto exposure are almost always spot on. The e...
Fast burst mode
Solid body
Versatile focusing modes
Very good high ISO performance
Build quality
Video footage
Continuous shooting mode
HighISO image quality
Great viewfinder
Large
Bright viewfinder
Full manual controls in video recording
Superb burst rate for a prosumer dSLR
Excellent noise control
The editors didn't like
Only having three-frame auto bracketing is poor. Nikon brackets nine and Pentax seven
Which is ideal for creating high-dynamic range sets. The low-light auto-focus-assist lamp is still the dreadful pulse-flash method. ...
Only having three frame auto bracketing is poor. Nikon brackets nine and Pentax seven – which is ideal for creating high dynamic range sets. The low light auto-focus assist lamp is still the dreadful pulse flash method.
Focusing wasn’t always accurate
Could use more accessible focus controls
Hard on memory cards
Unimpressive kit lens
AF system still feels a little cumbersome at times
Build quality, Video footage, Continuous shooting mode, HighISO image quality, Great viewfinder
Hard on memory cards, Unimpressive kit lens
The excellent Nikon D300S looms large over the 7D and matches it in virtually every way. The Nikon's build quality is superlative, its continuous mode performance is just about the same, and usability, while significantly different from the 7D's, is great...
This camera is ultra-responsive with seemingly no time lag between imagining the picture and having it saved on the CF card. The 8fps burst speed is ideal for capturing fast moving subjects. Auto focus and auto exposure are almost always spot on. The e...
Only having three frame auto bracketing is poor. Nikon brackets nine and Pentax seven – which is ideal for creating high dynamic range sets. The low light auto-focus assist lamp is still the dreadful pulse flash method.
Canon now has an APS-C size sensor camera to compete with the Nikon D300s, filling a gap in their product line. Choosing between the Canon and the Nikon is easy – buy the camera for which you already own lenses. If starting from scratch the Nikon fe...
This camera is ultra responsive with seemingly no time lag between imagining the picture and having it saved on the CF card. The 8fps burst speed is ideal for capturing fast-moving subjects. Auto focus and auto exposure are almost always spot on. The ...
Only having three-frame auto bracketing is poor. Nikon brackets nine and Pentax seven, which is ideal for creating high-dynamic range sets. The low-light auto-focus-assist lamp is still the dreadful pulse-flash method. ...
Canon now has an APS-C size sensor camera to compete with the Nikon D300s, filling a gap in its product line. Choosing between the Canon and the Nikon is easy — buy the camera for which you already own lenses. If starting from scratch, the Nikon fee...
Large, bright viewfinder , Full manual controls in video recording , Superb burst rate for a prosumer dSLR , Excellent noise control
AF system still feels a little cumbersome at times , Kit 18-135mm lens isn't as impressive as expected
Canon has created a proficient prosumer digital SLR with the 7D, sporting excellent specifications and performance such as burst shooting speed and HD movie recording....
Abstract: With the introduction of the EOS 7D, Canon has created a 'pro-sumer' DSLR that is a step up from the EOS 50D but has a smaller sensor than the EOS 5D Mark II. Offering 18-megapixel resolution, the 7D is the first EOS camera outside the EOS-1 series to ...
Fast burst mode, solid body, versatile focusing modes, very good high ISO performance
Focusing wasn’t always accurate, could use more accessible focus controls
The Canon EOS 7D is definitely for the action photographer: It has a fast burst mode and captures huge images. Its high ISO performance is very good, but we found its focus to be hit and miss. ...
Abstract: Canon vs Nikon: which DSLR system is best? A question that has frustrated many of the world's greatest philosophers and may even have troubled the UN… Our in-depth comparison examines each system's cameras, lenses, key features and much more.Who makes the...
Abstract: Many DSLRs can perform not only the capture of large, high quality still images in the ultimate RAW format but some models can now also record Full High Definition video with 1920×1080 resolution.For me, the asking price of the Canon EOS 7D and an appropr...