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Canon Eos 7d

Quick information
Brand Canon 2009
Model 2911200324
Released Year 2009
Type Digital Cameras
Series Eos
Color Black
Optical Zoom 5x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon EOS 7D is a professional-grade digital SLR camera announced in 2009. It features an 18.0-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor paired with Canon’s DIGIC 4 image processor to deliver high-speed continuous shooting at 8 frames per second. The 7D supports ISO sensitivity from 100 to 6400, expandable up to 12800, enabling low-light performance. It incorporates a 19-point autofocus system, providing precise and fast focusing across the frame. Video recording capabilities include Full HD 1080p at 30 fps with manual exposure control. The camera body features a magnesium alloy construction with weather sealing for enhanced durability in challenging environments.

Connectivity options include USB 2.0 and HDMI mini output, while storage is handled via dual SD card slots supporting UHS-I cards. The integrated 3.0-inch LCD screen offers 920,000 dots resolution for clear image review and live view shooting. The Canon EOS 7D is compatible with the EF and EF-S lens mounts, catering to a broad spectrum of photographic needs.

Specifications

Screen Size 3 in
Color Black
MPN 2911200324
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Canon EOS
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 18.0 MP
Model Canon EOS 7D
Connectivity USB 2.0, HDMI Mini output
Optical Zoom 5x
Features Auto Focus, USB 2.0
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Item Weight 1.9 lbs.
Sensor 18.0 Megapixel APS-C CMOS
Image Processor DIGIC 4
ISO Range 100–6400 (expandable to 12800)
Continuous Shooting Up to 8 fps
Autofocus Points 19 points (all cross-type)
Video Recording 1080p Full HD at 30 fps
Lens Mount Canon EF / EF-S
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism with 100% coverage
LCD Screen 3.0 inch fixed TFT LCD, 920,000 dots
Storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-I supported)
Battery Life Approx. 800 shots per charge
Body Material Magnesium alloy with weather sealing
Weight Approx. 820 grams (body only)
Dimensions 148.2 x 112.4 x 74.8 mm

Key Advantages

The Canon EOS 7D boasts a high-speed continuous shooting mode at 8 fps, suitable for action and sports photography. Its 19-point autofocus system ensures fast and reliable focus tracking. The durable weather-sealed magnesium alloy body provides excellent resistance against dust and moisture. With an 18-megapixel APS-C sensor, it delivers high-resolution images with detailed textures. Full HD video recording with manual controls offers versatility for multimedia creators. Dual SD card slots allow flexible and reliable image storage management.

Limitations

Despite its robust feature set, the Canon EOS 7D uses a USB 2.0 interface, limiting data transfer speeds compared to newer standards. Its LCD screen is fixed and does not offer touch functionality, which may reduce ease of navigation. Low-light autofocus performance, while good for its time, may lag behind more modern mirrorless cameras with advanced AF systems. The camera’s weight and bulkiness could be cumbersome for casual users or extended handheld shooting. It lacks built-in Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity, requiring external accessories for wireless features. Battery life, while solid, may require spare batteries for intensive usage periods.

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