Canon EOS 40D - Expert Reviews

Review summary: canon eos 40d review: Great photo quality and excellent continuous-shooting performance are just two of the Canon EOS 40D's many attractions in the digital camera marketplace.

Pros: Generally superior shooting speed among dSLRs, First-rate photo quality

Cons: Large spot size for spot meter, Relatively sluggish low-light focus

Verdict: Great photo quality and excellent continuous-shooting performance are just two of the Canon EOS 40D's many attractions in the digital camera marketplace.

Review summary: A significant leap forward for the range, the Canon EOS 40D features a redesigned body and menu system, introduces some long-requested features, integrates some of the new technology from the EOS 1D Mark III and delivers a considerable bump in resolution

Pros: Generally superior shooting speed among dSLRs; first-rate photo quality

Cons: Large spot size for spot meter; relatively sluggish low-light focus

Verdict: Great photo quality and excellent continuous-shooting performance are just two of the Canon EOS 40D's many attractions

Review summary: Canon is known as one of the best digital camera brands out there on the market today. Nikon is the only other company that can even compete with this behemoth, and that competition just got a little more heated with Canon's new release. The Canon EOS 40D

Verdict: The 40D is a great camera if you are looking for something in the semipro photographer range. It has all of the necessary features, and even a few extra features that it didn't even need. The Live View function will come in handy every once in a while, an

Award: Highly Recommended!

Review summary: The Canon EOS 40D is the newest addition to Canon's extensive range of digital SLR cameras. Canon splits its DSLRs into three separate ranges, identified by the number of digits in the model name. The EOS 400D is the â??amateurâ?? model, the EOS 1D and 1D

Verdict: Many people imagine that a better camera will help you take better pictures. Thatâ-'s not quite true. In fact, a better camera simply helps you take pictures betterâ-¦ In other words, the picture quality is decided by the photographer, not the camera. But

Award: Editor's Choice!

Pros:  A set of useful new features; retains the user-friendly design of its predecessors; good-value-for-money kit; class-leading build quality and continuous shooting speed.

Cons:  Same resolution and sensor size as the much cheaper EOS 400D; Live view allows only manual focus.