
Canon Eos 40d
Brand | Canon 2007 |
Model | 0710511177 |
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, providing excellent image quality and resolution. It employs a DIGIC III image processor, which accelerates image processing and improves noise reduction, enabling high-speed continuous shooting of up to 6.5 frames per second. The camera supports a native ISO range from 100 to 3200, expandable to 12800, to accommodate diverse lighting conditions. Its 3.0-inch LCD screen enables clear image preview and menu navigation, incorporating a 9-point AF system with all cross-type sensors for precise autofocus performance. The EOS 40D supports CompactFlash Type I and II memory cards for efficient storage. Connectivity includes USB 2.0 for fast data transfer and compatibility with a wide range of Canon EF and EF-S lenses, making it versatile for different photographic needs.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | N/A |
Digital Zoom | 1x |
Screen Size | 3 in |
Color | Black |
MPN | 0710511177 |
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 |
Features | Auto Focus, Built-in Flash, DPOF Support, Dustproof, Interchangeable Lenses |
Charger Included | No |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
UPC | N/A |
Camera Type | Digital SLR |
Sensor | 10.1 MP APS-C CMOS |
Image Processor | DIGIC III |
ISO Sensitivity | 100-3200 (expandable to 12800) |
Continuous Shooting Speed | 6.5 fps |
Autofocus Points | 9 cross-type |
LCD Size | 3.0 inch TFT |
Storage Media | CompactFlash Type I & II |
Lens Mount | Canon EF and EF-S |
White Balance | Auto, Presets, Custom |
Shutter Speed Range | 1/8000 to 30 sec |
Viewfinder | Pentaprism, approx. 95% coverage |
Flash | Built-in pop-up flash, external flash support |
Battery | Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery pack |
Weight | Approx. 740 g (body only) |
Dimensions | 144 x 105.5 x 71.5 mm |
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Key Advantages
The Canon EOS 40D offers fast continuous shooting making it ideal for action and sports photography. Its robust build quality ensures durability for professional use. The advanced 9-point all cross-type autofocus system delivers accurate and quick focusing capabilities. High ISO sensitivity helps maintain image quality in low light. The large 3-inch LCD provides a clear interface for reviewing images and adjusting settings. Additionally, the camera’s compatibility with a broad range of Canon lenses expands creative possibilities.
Limitations
While the EOS 40D was advanced at its release time, its 10.1 megapixel resolution is modest by modern standards. It lacks video recording capability, which newer models now commonly include. The absence of image stabilization within the body requires reliance on lenses with this feature. Its weight and size are relatively large compared to compact mirrorless cameras available today. The rear LCD lacks touch sensitivity, limiting quick control options. Battery life is moderate and may require auxiliary batteries for extended shooting sessions.
FAQ
What sensor type does the Canon EOS 40D use?
The Canon EOS 40D uses a 10.1 megapixel APS-C sized CMOS sensor.
Does the EOS 40D support video recording?
No, the Canon EOS 40D does not have video recording capabilities.
What type of memory cards are compatible with the EOS 40D?
It supports CompactFlash Type I and Type II memory cards.
What is the continuous shooting speed of the EOS 40D?
The camera can shoot continuously at up to 6.5 frames per second.
Is the Canon EOS 40D still in production?
No, the Canon EOS 40D has been discontinued.
Does the EOS 40D have image stabilization?
No, it does not have in-body image stabilization; stabilization depends on the lens used.
What autofocus system does the Canon EOS 40D use?
It features a 9-point autofocus system, all of which are cross-type sensors for improved accuracy.
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