
Canon Eos 40d
Brand | Canon 2007 |
Model | 041023254 |
Released Year | 2007 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Eos |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | N/A |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon EOS 40D is a professional-grade digital single-lens reflex camera launched in 2007, designed to offer high-resolution imaging with a 10.1 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor. Its DIGIC III image processor enhances image quality and speed, allowing up to 6.5 frames per second continuous shooting. The body is constructed with a robust magnesium alloy frame for durability and weather resistance. It incorporates a 3.0-inch TFT LCD with 230,000 dots for clear image review and menu navigation. The camera supports multiple exposure modes including aperture priority, shutter priority, and manual settings, providing versatility for various shooting conditions. It includes features such as 9-point AF system and ISO sensitivity ranging from 100 to 1600, expandable up to 3200 for enhanced low-light performance.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | N/A |
Digital Zoom | 1x |
Screen Size | 3 in |
Color | Black |
MPN | 041023254 |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Series | Canon EOS |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 10.1 MP |
Model | Canon EOS 40D |
Optical Zoom | N/A |
Connectivity | USB |
Features | Auto Focus, Built-in Flash, DPOF Support, Dustproof, Interchangeable Lenses |
Charger Included | Yes |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
UPC | N/A |
Release Year | 2007 |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Sensor Size | 22.2 x 14.8 mm (APS-C) |
Megapixels | 10.1 MP |
Image Processor | DIGIC III |
ISO Sensitivity | 100-1600 (expandable to 3200) |
Continuous Shooting Speed | 6.5 fps |
Autofocus Points | 9-point AF system |
Viewfinder | Pentaprism, approx. 95% coverage |
LCD Screen | 3.0-inch TFT, 230,000 dots |
Storage Media | CF cards (Type I and II), UDMA compatible |
Video Recording | No |
Body Material | Magnesium alloy |
Weight | Approx. 740 g (body only) |
Battery | LP-E4 rechargeable lithium-ion |
Dimensions | Approx. 146 x 108 x 74 mm |
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Key Advantages
The Canon EOS 40D offers fast continuous shooting at 6.5 fps, ideal for capturing fast action. Its 10.1MP APS-C sensor delivers high image quality and color accuracy. Incorporation of DIGIC III processor ensures improved noise reduction and quick image processing. The robust, weather-resistant magnesium alloy body enhances durability for professional use. The camera provides comprehensive manual controls, appealing to advanced users seeking creative flexibility. Additionally, the large 3.0-inch LCD facilitates comfortable image review and menu access.
Limitations
Compared to newer models, the EOS 40D's 10.1MP resolution may be limiting for large print or extreme cropping. Its ISO range, though expandable, is modest by modern standards affecting high ISO performance. Lack of live view and video recording features restricts versatility. The LCD resolution of 230,000 dots is relatively low for detailed playback. The camera does not include built-in image stabilization, relying on lenses for stabilization. Battery life is average, requiring spare batteries for extended shoots.
FAQ
What sensor does the Canon EOS 40D use?
It features a 10.1 megapixel APS-C sized CMOS sensor.
Does the Canon EOS 40D have video recording capabilities?
No, the EOS 40D does not support video recording.
What is the maximum continuous shooting speed of the Canon EOS 40D?
It can shoot continuously up to 6.5 frames per second.
Does the Canon EOS 40D have an LCD screen for image review?
Yes, it has a 3.0-inch TFT LCD screen with 230,000 dots.
Is the Canon EOS 40D weather-sealed?
Yes, it features a magnesium alloy body with weather resistance.
What ISO range does the Canon EOS 40D support?
ISO 100 to 1600, expandable up to 3200.
Can the Canon EOS 40D use image stabilization?
The camera itself lacks built-in stabilization, but it can use lenses with image stabilization.
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