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Canon Eos 40d

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Brand Canon 2007
Model 1210712285
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 digital single-lens reflex camera introduced in 2007, featuring a 10.1 megapixel CMOS APS-C sensor. It utilizes Canon's DIGIC III image processor for enhanced image processing speed and quality.

The camera offers a continuous shooting speed of up to 6.5 frames per second, supported by an 11-point autofocus system for precise subject tracking. It has a 3.0-inch TFT LCD screen with 230,000 pixels for clear image playback and menu navigation.

Connectivity options include CompactFlash card compatibility and USB 2.0 for fast data transfer. The EOS 40D supports a wide ISO range from 100 to 1600, expandable to 3200, allowing better performance in low light conditions.

Specifications

Maximum Aperture N/A
Digital Zoom 1x
Screen Size 3 in
Color Black
MPN 1210712285
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, E-TTL II flash system
Features Auto Focus, Built-in Flash, DPOF Support, Dustproof, Interchangeable Lenses
Charger Included No
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
UPC N/A
Sensor 10.1 Megapixel APS-C CMOS
Image Processor DIGIC III
ISO Sensitivity 100-1600 (expandable to 3200)
Continuous Shooting Speed 6.5 fps
Autofocus Points 11-point AF system
LCD Screen 3.0-inch TFT LCD, 230,000 pixels
Storage Media CompactFlash Type I/II
Shutter Speed Range 1/8000 to 30 seconds, Bulb
Viewfinder Coverage Coverage approx. 95%
Metering 63-zone TTL TTL full-aperture metering
Battery Li-Ion rechargeable battery pack
Dimensions 145 x 107 x 74 mm
Weight Approx. 740 g (body only)
Lens Mount Canon EF/EF-S mount

Key Advantages

The EOS 40D boasts a robust magnesium alloy body that enhances durability and weather resistance. Its fast continuous shooting and improved autofocus system make it suitable for sports and action photography.

The 3.0-inch LCD provides high visibility and crisp detail for image review and manual focusing aid. The camera's sensor and processor deliver sharp, high-resolution images with accurate color rendition.

The ability to use a broad range of Canon EF and EF-S lenses adds to its versatility, appealing to both amateur and professional photographers.

Limitations

The Canon EOS 40D, while advanced for its time, lacks HD video recording capabilities, which are standard in modern DSLRs. Its screen resolution, though clear, is relatively low compared to contemporary cameras.

The camera's weight and size may be considered bulky compared to newer mirrorless models. Battery life, while adequate, is shorter than current standards, requiring spare batteries for extended shoots.

Additionally, the Canon EOS 40D does not support newer connectivity options like Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, limiting remote control and instant sharing capabilities.

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