Canon EOS 40D Digital SLR with 18-55 Lens
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cnet.co.uk Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.05 star(s) Canon EOS 40D

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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

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

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Pros: Generally superior shooting speed among dSLRs; first-rate photo quality
Cons: Large spot size for spot meter; relatively sluggish low-light focus
cnet.com.au Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.05 star(s) Canon EOS 40D Review - Digital Cameras

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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.

Review 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.

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QuickTake:

Pros: Generally superior shooting speed among dSLRs, First-rate photo quality
Cons: Large spot size for spot meter, Relatively sluggish low-light focus
asia.cnet.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Canon EOS 40D

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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.
photokina-show.com Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D

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Canon introduces its latest digital SLR for advanced amateurs and semi-professionals: the Canon EOS 40D. With a 10.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor, 6.5 frames per second burst performance, a newly developed AF system and 3.0? LCD with Live View mode, the Canon EO

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pcauthority.com.au Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.15 star(s) Canon EOS 40D

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Superb build quality and performance make this a worthwhile upgrade for serious amateurs.

Review Verdict: The 40D's resolution is the same as the 400D's, courtesy of the 10.1-megapixel sensor, giving enough pixels to print at up to 13 x 8in at 300dpi

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zdnetindia.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Canon EOS 40D

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The Canon EOS 40D is a leap forward in improvement over its predecessors and its new features make it a great enthusiast's dSLR or a credible professional backup system.

Review Verdict: The Canon EOS 40D is a leap forward in improvement over its predecessors and its new features make it a great enthusiast's dSLR or a credible professional backup system.

QuickTake:

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.
pcworld.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.15 star(s) EOS 40D SLR Digital Camera Kit w / 28-135mm Lens

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New Canon digital SLR camera strikes a terrific balance between performance and price.

Review Verdict: The strengths of the Canon EOS 40D overshadow those minor drawbacks, however. On the whole, it is a powerful, scalable camera. If you're graduating from a Rebel-series digital SLR, this is a great step-up model whose versatility will grow along with you.

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Pros: Fast: Capable of 6.5 frames per second, Produced pleasing, well-balanced images
Cons: Live View mode is kludgy
digitaltrends.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.25 star(s) Canon EOS 40D

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The 40D is amazing as it blitzes through JPEGs and even huge RAW+JPEG files..

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QuickTake:

Pros: Good 10MP images; amazing 6.5 fps burst mode; large 3-inch LCD
Cons: Heavy; noisy above 800 ISO; Live View
goodgearguide.com.au Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Canon EOS 40D

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Review Verdict: For at least a little while it appears the Canon 40D is king of the hill. While the Nikon D80 and D200 both provide reasonable alternatives for enthusiasts, and the Nikon D40x and Canon EOS 400D are both more suitable options for amateurs, the 40D's blend

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QuickTake:

Pros: Brilliant image quality, speedy burst mode, robust construction, dust reduction solution
Cons: Some minor auto focus problems in low light
trustedreviews.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Canon EOS 40D

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We try out Canon's latest semi-pro DSLR

Review Verdict: The Canon EOS 40D is facing a lot more competition than any of its predecessors, but still manages to set the benchmark for mid-range semi-professional DSLR cameras. Improvements to build quality, performance and image quality are a significant step up fr

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pcadvisor.co.uk Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Canon EOS 40D 10.5Mp digital SLR

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The Canon EOS 40D is a digital SLR camera that strikes a terrific balance between performance and price.

Review Verdict: The strengths of the Canon EOS 40D overshadow any minor drawbacks. It is a powerful, scalable camera. This is a great step-up model whose versatility will grow along with a keen photographer. And if you're a more advanced shooter or a pro looking for some

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macworld.com Professional Review.

Updated camera adds pixels and, more importantly, needed features

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There's a lot to like about Canon's successor to the popular EOS 30D digital single-lens reflex camera. Experienced photographers will enjoy the EOS 40D's intuitive design and easy-to-use software interface, not to mention the great image quality. It's no

Review Verdict: Canon's EOS 40D is the successor to the popular EOS 30D

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QuickTake:

Pros: Image quality; great interface with re-defined menu structure; nice customization features; good live view implementation; custom modes.
Cons: Limited auto-bracketing; inconvenient power switch; lacks some advanced features and customization options.
pocket-lint.co.uk Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) REVIEW: Canon EOS 40D DSLR digital camera

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Review Verdict: While it looks very similar, the new model has a host of new features that make it a significant advance over the predecessor

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Pros: Handling, image quality, ease of use, dust removal system/prevention, AF, great colour performance, low noise, Good software package
Cons: Crowded buttons, fiddly button/dial combinations, metering foibles
macformat.co.uk Professional Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Canon EOS 40D

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Canon's decision to upgrade its popular 30D SLR for serious amateurs was no great surprise. The 30D was an outstanding camera, but in some ways an infuriating one, and the new 40D irons out most of the wrinkles while adding some great new features

Review Verdict: A beautifully engineered upgrade that's a no-brainer for Canon fans

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QuickTake:

Pros: More megapixels, Excellent colour rendition, Wider ISO range, Useful extras, such as Live View, New custom modes
Cons: Some idiosyncratic functions
stuff.tv Professional Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) CanonEOS 40D

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We had our eyes on Nikon's awesome-looking D300 ' but Canon's 40D has distracted us by offering similar specs for substantially less cash

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QuickTake:

Pros: Solid build. Good controls. Great results
Cons: Low-res screen. No HDMI
dpreview.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Canon EOS 40D

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The EOS 40D becomes the sixth Canon 'prosumer' digital SLR, a line which started back in 2000 with the EOS D30, and how far we've come. It's been eighteen months since the EOS 30D and although on the surface the 40D looks like a fairly subtle upgrade ther

Review Verdict: Canon changed the entire digital camera market when they revealed the EOS 300D.

QuickTake:

Pros: Excellent resolution, lots of detail, not a leap from eight megapixels, but certainly from six, Good color with selectable PictureStyles for different subject types, Good dynamic range (more than peers) with soft roll-off of highlights, 'Integrated Cleani
Cons: Kit lens disappointing, better to buy body only and spend more on a good lens, Sporadic continuous shooting once buffer is full, Occasional under-exposure issue with Evaluative metering, Average automatic white balance performance, still very poor under i
whatdigitalcamera.com Professional Review.

Canon announce EOS 40D model

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Following much speculation, Canon has finally confirmed the release of the EOS 40D model, replacing one of the most popular semi-pro DSLR's, the 30D.

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digital photography blog Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D

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There have been plenty of rumors lately of new cameras - not the least of which is a Canon EOS 40D DSLR to replace the ever popular 20D and 30D DSLRs. I'm unsure whether we'll see a Canon EOS 40D too quickly though as the 30D is not long out. But time wil

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imaging-resource.com Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D Digital Camera - Hands-On Preview

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We've been working with a production version of the new Canon EOS 40D digital SLR camera and have posted some of our standard test images from the Imaging-Resource.com lab. Like most of Canon's SLRs in this semi-pro series, our early impression of the EO

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popphoto.com Professional Review.

Canon Announces EOS 40D, 1Ds Mark III

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The EOS 40D and the 21MP, full-frame EOS-1Ds Mark III extend Canon's mid-range and pro DSLR lines, respectively. The company has also announced two new DSLR lenses and six new PowerShot models.

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popphoto.com Professional Review.

Hands On: Canon EOS 40D

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It's like meeting an old friend for the first time.

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dcmag.co.uk Professional Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Canon EOS 40D

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Canon's taken a long time to bring the resolution of its semi-pro model into line with the cheaper entry-level 400D. If you shoot RAW, if you need that sensational 6.5fps shooting, and if you want a tough, long-lasting camera, the 40D is exceptional value

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bobatkins.com Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D

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The first evidence of a Canon EOS 40D has been spotted via a listing of Pictbridge compatible cameras found on the CIPA website in Japan. The EOS 40D listing has now been removed, but it was there (I saw it) and there's ascreenshot to prove it!

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bobatkins.com Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D

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A hands-on review of the new Canon EOS 40D

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digitalcamerainfo.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Canon EOS 40D Digital Camera Review

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A year and a half in the making, Canon's EOS 40D modifies the foundation set by the EOS 30D and 20D, while incorporating elements from the manufacturer's 1D line.

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QuickTake:

Pros: 6.5 fps burst, List price, sRAW, Live Preview, Highlight Tone Priority, Reorganized menus, Wireless capabilities, Constant display of ISO in viewfinder, .95x viewfinder, Interchangeable focusing screens, Dust reduction, Additional weather-seals
Cons: Reassigned buttons on top of camera, Non-customizable Picture Styles and Direct Print buttons, Silent modes are not as quiet as expected, Lacks body-based image stabilization, No commander flash mode
shutterbug.com Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D; Redefining The Common Wisdom About D-SLR Photography

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Common wisdom is what the collective mind creates to make sense of the world.

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dcresource.com Professional Review.

Canon EOS-40D

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The EOS-40D is Canon's midrange digital SLR, replacing their popular EOS-30D, which was introduced back in February of 2006. While the 30D was a relatively minor update to the 20D, the new 40D has some significant new features. They include:

Review Verdict: Something you definitely won't find in the box is a memory card. Thus, if you don't have a CompactFlash card laying around, you'll need to buy one. The 40D supports both Type I and II CompactFlash cards, which include things like the Microdrive (does anyo

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QuickTake:

Pros: Excellent photo quality (with a decent lens attached), with nearly no noise Rugged, well-designed body; doors and ports are weather-sealed Cheaper than the competition, especially the D300 Huge 3-inch LCD with live view feature; histogram and composition
Cons: Tends to underexpose a bit Some redeye Live view not available in auto/scene modes UDMA CompactFlash cards not supported (unlike the competition) LCD pales in comparison to the one on the D300 and A700
letsgodigital.org Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D underwater housing from Sealux

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Canon EOS 40D underwater housing from Sealux : Sealux introduced its new CC40 underwater housing for the Canon EOS 40D digital SLR camera. The Sealux CC40 has an aluminium housing, milled of monoblock CNC, hardanodised and specially sealed for highest sea

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ephotozine.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Canon EOS 40D Review

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Canon EOS 40D Review - With a chorus of choirboys singing, massed pipers piping and a hundred heralds, er heralding, it's the shiny new semi-pro DSLR from Canon. Duncan Evans puts away the kid gloves and gets out the silk ones with gold filigree he uses f

Review Verdict: The 40D offers a distinct step up from the 30D in terms of image quality and speed of handling and shooting. It has a very good build quality with plenty of buttons for often-used features, but there are some handling issues, and it's annoying to have to

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QuickTake:

Pros: 6.5fps shooting speed!, Well made, solid body, Fast and responsive AF, Beginner modes, Large, 3in. LCD screen, Colour configurations, Good shutter speed range, Live View works well, Low noise, well controlled, Built-in sensor cleaning
Cons: Some usability weaknesses, AF point system limited, Kit lens not the sharpest, Most rivals offer 12Mp
ephotozine.com Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D first look Digital SLR Review

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The Canon EOS 40D falls into the mitts of Rebecca Bradley who tries out its new features in an ePHOTOzine first, hands on look.

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