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Canon Eos 40d

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Brand Canon 2007
Model body 0430107053 lens 2910698
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 (DSLR) camera introduced in 2007, designed with advanced imaging technology. It features a 10.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor for high-resolution image capture. The camera supports continuous shooting at up to 6.5 frames per second, suitable for action photography. It incorporates the DIGIC III image processor that enhances processing speed and image quality. The EOS 40D offers a 3.0-inch TFT LCD with Live View mode for flexible composition. The build quality includes a magnesium alloy body that ensures durability while maintaining portability.

Specifications

Digital Zoom N/A
Device Charging Range 8-10
MPN body 0430107053 lens 2910698
Item Length N/A
Manufacturer Warranty N/A
Item Height N/A
Features Auto Focus, Built-in Flash
Item Width N/A
Maximum Aperture N/A
Screen Size 3 in
Color Black
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
California Prop 65 Warning N/A
Series Canon EOS
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution N/A
Model Canon EOS 40D
Optical Zoom N/A
Connectivity USB 2.0, video out
Charger Included No
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Item Weight N/A
UPC N/A
Camera type Digital SLR
Sensor 10.1 MP APS-C CMOS sensor
Image processor DIGIC III
ISO sensitivity 100-1600 (expandable to 3200)
Continuous shooting speed 6.5 fps
Autofocus points 9-point AF system
LCD size 3.0-inch TFT LCD, 230,000 pixels
Live View Yes
Viewfinder Pentaprism, approx. 95% coverage, 0.95x magnification
Storage media CompactFlash (Type I/II), UDMA supported
Shutter speed 1/8000 to 30 sec, bulb
Flash Built-in pop-up flash, E-TTL II compatible
Battery Li-ion battery pack LP-E4
Dimensions 145 x 107 x 74 mm
Weight Approx. 740 grams (body only)
Body material Magnesium alloy chassis
Release date August 2007

Key Advantages

The EOS 40D excels with its fast 6.5 fps continuous shooting, advantageous for sports and wildlife photography. Its 10.1-megapixel sensor delivers detailed and high-quality images with improved noise control at higher ISO settings. The camera's DIGIC III processor enables speedy image processing and accurate color reproduction. Live View mode enhances framing flexibility and allows for easier manual focusing. The 3.0-inch LCD screen offers high resolution for clear image review. Robust magnesium alloy construction provides a lightweight yet durable body, appealing to photographers who need reliability on the go.

Limitations

Despite its strengths, the EOS 40D lacks video recording capabilities, as it was designed primarily for still photography. The camera's ISO range tops at 1600 (expandable to 3200), which can be limiting in extremely low-light situations compared to newer models. Its Live View autofocus is slower and less precise when compared with contemporary models featuring advanced autofocus systems. The rear LCD screen does not feature touchscreen functionality, which limits ease of use. The absence of built-in Wi-Fi or other modern connectivity options restricts instant sharing and remote control. Additionally, the camera uses the older CompactFlash memory card format, which may be less convenient compared to modern SD cards.

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