Canon Eos 40d
| Brand | Canon 2007 |
| Model | 0610416144 |
| 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 SLR camera featuring a 10.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution images with excellent clarity.
It supports a DIGIC III image processor, enabling fast performance including a continuous shooting speed of up to 6.5 frames per second, ideal for capturing fast-moving subjects.
The camera is compatible with Canon EF and EF-S lenses, providing versatile shooting options and flexibility for various photographic needs.
It includes a 3-inch LCD with 230,000 dots for clear image review and menu navigation, alongside an optical pentaprism viewfinder with 95% frame coverage.
The EOS 40D features built-in dust reduction technology to maintain sensor cleanliness and optimize image quality over time.
Connectivity is facilitated through USB 2.0 and video output ports, allowing for easy transfer of images and video to external devices.
Specifications
| Maximum Aperture | N/A |
| Digital Zoom | 1x |
| Screen Size | 3 in |
| Color | Black |
| MPN | 0610416144 |
| 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 2.0, Video Out |
| Features | Auto Focus, Built-in Flash, DPOF Support, Dustproof, Interchangeable Lenses |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
| UPC | N/A |
| Camera Type | Digital SLR |
| Sensor | 10.1 MP APS-C CMOS |
| Image Processor | DIGIC III |
| Lens Mount | Canon EF/EF-S |
| ISO Sensitivity | 100 - 3200 |
| Autofocus System | 9-point AF with all cross-type |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | Up to 6.5 fps |
| Shutter Speed Range | 1/8000 to 30 seconds |
| Metering | 35-zone TTL full aperture metering |
| Viewfinder | Optical pentaprism, approx. 95% coverage |
| LCD Screen | 3.0-inch, 230,000 dots |
| Storage Media | CompactFlash Type I and II |
| Video Recording | VGA resolution |
| Battery | Li-ion battery pack |
| Body Construction | Magnesium alloy |
| Dimensions | 146 x 107 x 74 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 740g (body only) |
| Dust Reduction | Integrated sensor cleaning system |
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Key Advantages
The high-speed continuous shooting capability (6.5 fps) makes the EOS 40D suitable for sports and wildlife photography.
The durable magnesium alloy body offers robustness and weather sealing for professional use in various environments.
Advanced autofocus system with 9 cross-type AF points enhances focusing accuracy and speed.
The 10.1MP APS-C sensor balances excellent image quality and manageable file sizes.
Compatibility with a wide range of Canon EF and EF-S lenses expands creative possibilities.
The integrated dust reduction system prolongs sensor lifespan and decreases maintenance frequency.
Limitations
The 3-inch LCD does not feature live view or touchscreen capabilities found in more modern cameras.
ISO sensitivity ranges up to 3200, which is limited compared to newer models offering higher sensitivity for low-light photography.
No built-in Wi-Fi or GPS functionalities, requiring external accessories for wireless connectivity and geotagging.
Video recording is limited to VGA resolution, lacking HD video capabilities.
The camera does not support RAW video or advanced video features, limiting multimedia flexibility.
Battery life is moderate, requiring spare batteries for extended sessions.
FAQ
What type of sensor does the Canon EOS 40D use?
The Canon EOS 40D uses a 10.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor.
Does the Canon EOS 40D support live view mode?
No, the EOS 40D does not have live view functionality.
What is the maximum continuous shooting speed of the EOS 40D?
The maximum continuous shooting speed is 6.5 frames per second.
Which lenses are compatible with the Canon EOS 40D?
It is compatible with Canon EF and EF-S lenses.
Does the Canon EOS 40D have built-in Wi-Fi?
No, there is no built-in Wi-Fi in the EOS 40D.
What video resolutions can the EOS 40D record?
It records video at VGA resolution only.
Is the Canon EOS 40D still in production?
No, the Canon EOS 40D has been discontinued.
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