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Canon EOS 40D Digital SLR with 28-135 mm Lens
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Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 3 star(s) Might want to condsider to buy in person and not as an online value

, Apr. 23, 2009
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The software was the biggest let down. For the price of the unit you would expect software that was usable, even with updates online the software still does not work. The editing software seems to be of entry level, whereas the camera would represent a ...

QuickTake:

Pros: Lens range, brand name of Canon
Cons: lens contruction low, software outdated and useless
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) ZOWIE!!!

, Nov. 17, 2008
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Its a great camera for use with professional or novice photography. Great for both indoor and outdoor photos.

QuickTake:

Pros: I love being able to customize the menu on the camera and the super fast response of the auto focus.
Cons: Its all good
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) the 40d rocks my world

, Nov. 1, 2008
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it totally kicks a**!

QuickTake:

Pros: It is the most awesome camera I have ever owned.
Cons: It isn't the 5D mark ii
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) EOS 40D, Possibly the perfect Camera!

, Jul. 23, 2008
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Right out of the box this camera lets you take pictures like a pro. The IS len is un-beleivable! Frame rate for action shots is incredible. I will be using this camera for everything from shooting Mud Races and Air shows to Majestic scenery on mountain hi...

QuickTake:

Pros: Right out of the box this camera lets you take pictures like a pro. The IS len is un-beleivable!
Cons: Only slightly bad thing is the higher priced CF memory cards.
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 10 star(s) great prosumer camera - impressive buy!

, Jul. 17, 2008
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I upgraded from a Rebel XT. The difference in workmanship alone is astounding! holding it in my hands i could feel the difference right away. the 40D feels so much more high quality. its so smooth in operation - very quiet shutter - very quick response...

QuickTake:

Pros: great construction, high quality images, lots of features, great for creative photography, very quiet
Cons: its heavy! but its because of its solid construction - feels bulky at first (but my hands are little)
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 10 star(s) All around Great Camera!

, Jul. 12, 2008
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I was torn between this camera and the 5D, but I have to say that I am quite happy that I purchased the 40D. I am upgrading from the earlier version the 10D and the diffrences are amazing. It handels the higher ISO's wonderfully. The large size screen is ...

QuickTake:

Pros: The Larger Sreen is great as well as it's high ISO capabilty. I also really enjoy the self sensor cl
Cons: I would have liked it better if it was a full frame sensor.
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 10 star(s) A new photographer is born

, Jun. 25, 2008
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This is a rugged professional quality camera with a great lens for general photography, portraits, landscapes, and sports. I can't seem to take a bad picture and the Canon tools such as PhotoStitch make it easy to make panoramas. I'd recommend this camera...

QuickTake:

Pros: The camera is fast, takes brilliant photos and has plenty of settings for amateurs and professionals alike.
Cons: The LCD lacks the resolution to really show whether you're in focus. It can take awhile for the shutter.
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 10 star(s) Bought a 40D!

, Jun. 25, 2008
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I plan on using this camera for taking photos of friends, family, and some artistic shots. So far the camera has met all my expectations, including how easy it was to learn how to use the various features. The camera and settings does exactly what you'd...

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Pros: It was easy to learn, the controls are very intuitive and easy to access
Cons: None so far
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 10 star(s) Excellent performance, speed and quality for the tech-savvy consumer.

, Jun. 18, 2008
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The majority of this camera will be used to take photos of family and children. The secondary objective will be to take 'studio-like' photos at home.

QuickTake:

Pros: Prosumer quality camera with good build quality and excellent photos.
Cons: Slightly higher price than competitive Nikon product.
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 8 star(s) The outfit is more capable than I am

, May. 10, 2008
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About all I can say is that I'm very pleased with this outfit. No problems to deal with, perhaps because I've been using Canon cameras for 25+ years. My passion is airshow photography and am excited by the prospects of this camera and my 100-400IS zoom to...

QuickTake:

Pros: I love the large screen and the burst mode. It will handle even the fastest planes at any airshow.
Cons: The "live view" is a little slow to activate.
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 10 star(s) AWESOME CAMERA

, May. 9, 2008
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I use my 40D at school making photos of students and when I'm with family. I don't go anywhere without a camera and in a short time this camera has spoiled me. It is easy to use - love items that you don't have to sit down and read the manual before usi...

QuickTake:

Pros: Love everything about it!
Cons: Weighs more than previous cameras I've owned but I'm getting used to it
imaging-resource.com Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D Digital Camera - Full Review - The Imaging Resource!

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Hardcore Canon digital SLR fans need wait no more for their next camera. The Canon 40D has arrived. Some updates that appear on the 40D are a little late, others are a sign of the times

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Pros: Excellent 10.1 megapixel sensor with impressively low noise and superb detail ISO 100 to 800 usable at 13x19 inches Dust removal technology reduces sensor cleaning chores Excellent kit lens 3.0-inch LCD Status display includes more detail Print/Share butt
Cons: Bigger than predecessors AF assist lamp only works in flash-on mode, making available light photography more difficult (somewhat offset by the improved AF sensor) Auto-rotation doesn't play well with all computer programs Kit lens doesn't really reach wid
digitalreview.ca Professional Review.

Canon Lowers Price on EOS 40D, Rebel XS, SD770 and SD790 IS Digital Cameras

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Canon has today announced price reductions on two of their digital SLR cameras, the popular 10.1MP Canon EOS 40D and the new 10MP Canon EOS Rebel XS. The price has been reduced on both the EOS 40D body and the Rebel XS body and also on the respective avai

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digitalcamerainfo.com Professional Review.

Canon EOS-40D

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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. The camera is centered on a 10.1-megapixel APS-C-sized CMOS sensor, paired with a newly deve

Review Verdict: The EOS 40D stands as a solid successor to Canon's popular EOS 30D. It offers increased resolution, 30 percent faster continuous shooting, and enhanced computing power. A number of innovations, such as sRAW files, Live Preview, automatic dust reduction, a

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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
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
pdnonline.com Professional Review.

Canon Releases 10.1-Megapixel Canon EOS 40D Digital SLR

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Long anticipated follow-up to Canon 30D features quicker 6.5 fps shooting speed.

Review Verdict: Canon U.S.A., Inc. delivers consumer, business-to-business, and industrial imaging solutions. The Company is listed as one of Fortune's Most Admired Companies in America and is on the 2006 BusinessWeek list of "Top 100 Brands." Its parent company, Canon I

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thinkcamera.com Professional Review.

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

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Forget what you read in the gearhead forums. The Canon 40D is a honey. Here's why...

Review Verdict: There's a lot more, too. Like the fully configurable Picture Styles - six useful presets that can be adjusted for sharpness, contrast, saturation and tone. Then there is the handy 'My Menu' settings, that allow you to move those functions to the top of th

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Pros: Class leading autofocus Extremely long battery life No image noise to speak of Super-sharp high resolution images Three custom memories on dial a joy
Cons: Live view isn't as elegantly integrated as Olympus version Battery indicator not graded properly Incandescent light tricks AWB Price Comparison: Canon 40D
letsgodigital.org Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.2 star(s) Canon EOS 40D digital camera review

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The image quality of the Canon EOS 40D leaves little or in fact nothing to wish for. High ISO pictures are still usable. You can shoot using ISO 800 or 1600 without a problem. There is some noise but not annoyingly visible, even less when you convert the

Review Verdict: The seven models, from EOS D30 to the 40D, have changed drastically. The image sensor and processor took huge steps forwards and also the DSLR camera itself improved a lot. Can you still imagine how happy a 1.8-inch monitor on the back of a camera made yo

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dcamerareview.com Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D Firmware Update

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Canon has released a new firmware update for the EOS 40D 10.1 megapixel DSLR. The firmware update (version 1.0.8) fixes the following issues:

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dcamerareview.com Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D

macworld.co.uk Professional Review.

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

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With camera phones increasingly popular and useful as a means of taking a spur-of-the-moment snap, attention has shifted from digital compacts to their more fully-featured cousins for amateur photographers wanting to get the best quality stills. We take a

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megapixel.net (en) Professional Review.

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

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To go along with its weighty proportions, the 40D has a dense set of controls that can be initially challenging.

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digitalreview.ca Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D, EOS 5D and EF Lens Savings

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Canon USA Inc. has launched a series of generous instant cash back rebates covering the Canon EOS 40D and the higher end full frame 12.8 MP Canon EOS 5D digital SLR, along with savings on a number of Canon EF lenses, and Canon Speedlites. Save up to $125

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photo.net Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D Review

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The Canon 40D gives you the same 10-megapixel resolution as the Rebel XTi for nearly double the price, double the size, and double the weight. The sensor is the same physical size as on the Digital Rebel, resulting in a waste of glass when using lenses de

Review Verdict: of this article for more lens recommendations

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bobatkins.com Professional Review.

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

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A look at the mid-range DLSRs from Nikon and Canon

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digitalreview.ca Professional Review.

Canon EOS 40D, EOS 5D, EF Lens and Accessories Buy More Save More Rebate Program

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Canon Canada Inc. has once again launched a series of generous "double cash back" rebates covering SLR cameras like the Canon EOS 40D and the higher end full frame 12.8 MP Canon EOS 5D, along with savings on a number of Canon EF lenses, Speedlites, Pixma

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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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