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Canon EOS 40D Reviews

Digital camera - SLR - 10.1 Mpix - Canon EF 28-135mm IS lens - optical zoom: 4.8 x - supported memory: CF, Microdrive More product details

$851.05

Generally superior shooting speed among dSLRs ; first-rate photo quality (cnet.com)

Generally superior shooting speed among dSLRs; first-rate photo quality (cnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Canon EOS 40D

We have collected and analyzed 175 expert reviews and 2992 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 86/100 and users rate it 91/100. The average review date is April 24, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 128704 reviews from other Digital SLR Cameras. The alaScore™ for this product is 87/100 = Very good. Last update: November 19, 2009.

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3167 reviews

November, 2009

86 / 100

175 Experts

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91 / 100

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Expert Reviews (175)

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Canon EOS 40D (with 17-85mm lens) review

By (cnet.com)

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

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

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

Representing a more significant leap over the EOS 30D than the 30D was beyond...

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Canon EOS 40D Review Round-Up

By Photocrati Staff (photocrati.com)

The new Canon 40D offers a very mature set of features in a camera that's priced lower than its predecessors. It also offers as much value and image quality as competing designs that are hundreds of dollars more. Canon's pro SLR designs have always ...

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Canon EOS 40D vs. Canon EOS 50D vs. Nikon D300 vs. Nikon D90

By (bobatkins.com)

A few shots taken using the new Canon EOS 50D at the 2008 Halloweenparade in New York City

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User Reviews (2992)

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"Easy to use with a great auto and manual settings"

By gellersamantha (cnet.com)

picture quality is amazing ISamantha Gellerww... 

Well priced plus easy to use

Its slower and its pictures are not as good as Canons

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"Great camera takes A1 quality photos!"

By Wash750 (cnet.com)

Takes sharp and crisp pictures and not hard to use

I really could not find anything I dont like about this camera

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"Great potential but unreliable"

By marklaing (cnet.com)

Most users probably won't run into the dreade... 

Takes gorgeous pictures. Fast, excellent battery life. Great features

After a year (and warranty) I'm getting the dreaded Err 99 message. Upgraded firmware, EVERYTHING, so I'm probably going to be charged a fortune to have it fixed. After $1,500 (with the 28-135 lens bundle) this is a real slap in the face

Manufacturer's Description

Welcome to the next generation of digital SLR photography - the Canon EOS 40D. The EOS 40D combines Canon's tremendous know-how in both the digital and photographic worlds, creating a camera that not only does everything one would expect of a traditional digital SLR, but one that incorporates staggering leaps forward in technological innovation. With new features like Canon's EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Live View Function, a more powerful DIGIC III Image Processor, plus a 10.1-megapixel...

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