Review Of Canon EOS 40D DSLR Camera

Canon EOS 40D DSLR camera in a nutshell:

The Canon EOS 40D is an upgraded version of the Canon EOS 30D. It is a semi-professional digital camera compatible with all type lenses by canon, it can work well with EF and EF-S lenses. EOS 40D has APS-C size image sensor with 10.1 mega-pixel camera. EOS 40D gives you better resolution then EOS 30D. The EOS 40D’s sensor has improved a lot over noise control than what it was in older model. You get more memory space so that you can take more pictures. Frame capturing rate is also improved from 5 to 6.5 frames per second. The design of the camera is improved, thus usage of camera has became easier then before. The Canon EOS 40D is a well equipped camera that will capture all your precious moment with outstanding clarity.

Canon EOS 40D Design details:

The canon EOS 40D has improved in design as well. All new ergonomic design has impressed many discerning crowd. It has compact body and eye-catching looks. Design is kept simple and easy-to-use. EOS 40D weighs 6 pound with lens and without lens it weighs just about 5 pounds. Large display of 3-inches it was 2.5-inches in EOS 30D. You get larger screen in EOS 40D. You can view picture more clearly as brightness is increased in the EOS 40D. A Liquid crystal display has 230,000-pixels to give you vivid pictures. Improved the color gamut and viewing angel to 140 degree from 170 degree to increase the image clarity. Body of the EOS 40D has rugged body structure. It has magnesium alloy body which makes it dust-proof and weather-proof. Extra care is taken while designing area where card slot, USB slot and lens attachment area. Shutter is extremely durable and can work up to 100,000 cycles.

Technical details of Canon EOS 40D:

The canon EOS 40D has some similar features like it was in the 20D and 30D. That includes ISO, mode of shooting and white balance. In EOS 40D resolution is better then the 20D and 30D. It has 14-bits RAW format, it is a smaller image size which has reduced file size and you get smaller print. In EOS 30D RAW format is 12-bit. EOS has 10.1 mega pixel CMOS sensor; it gives you clear images in insufficient light or undesirable condition. You get clearer image by APS-c size sensor as larger the size of the sensor, clearer is image captured. The image processor is also improved here we get DICIC II processor in 30D and in EOS 40D has DIGIC III processor. Exclusive DIGIC III image processor is all new processor by the canon. This processor delivers the better color enhancement. True-to-life image capturing is carried out. Energy consumption is also controlled so that your battery lasts for a long time. Fine details are captured to give you improved quality high-resolution images. This digital SLR camera is capable of recognizing 16,384 colors; the quality of colors gets improved because of this and you get true life snapshot. Signal processing is done at a faster rate. Auto focus is done, to give you optimum quality images with razor sharp focus. It has 9-point wide AF and ISO is 100-1600 to give you high quality and high-definition snapshot every time you take a picture.

Last word:

The Canon EOS 40D is super smart and ergonomically designed Digital Single Lens Reflex camera. It has astonishing features and surprising up-gradation. You can get a Canon EOS 40D camera at the prize of 1,499.95 US Dollars without lens and with lens it will cost you 1,799.99 USD. It is costlier but worth to buy.

My rating: 4.5/5