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Testseek.co.uk have collected 97 expert reviews of the Canon EOS 40D and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS 40D.
Award: Editor’s Choice January 2008
January 2008
 
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The editors liked

  • Huge LCD screen
  • Impressive continuous shooting speed
  • 10-megapixels
  • Built to last
  • Bridges the gap between entry-level and pro DSLRs
  • Warm colours and plenty of detail in the images
  • Large LCD
  • Will appreciate the top deck LCD for quickly viewing shooting info. Theyll also warm to the three custom settings modes and the two control wheels
  • For hastily shifting shutter speed and aperture in metered-manual mode. Beginners will gravitate more
  • Strong
  • Weatherproof body
  • Excellent highspeed drive mode
  • Capable in the studio and on location
  • Handling
  • Image quality
  • Ease of use
  • Dust removal system/prevention
  • AF
  • Great colour performance
  • Low noise
  • Good software package
  • Generally superior shooting speed among dSLRs
  • First-rate photo quality

The editors didn't like

  • No great advances in image quality
  • Expensive
  • No built-in image stabilisation
  • Poor positioning of power switch
  • Low-res screen. No HDMI
  • Resolution could be larger
  • Live View is annoying to access
  • Not a massive leap from the 30D
  • Crowded buttons
  • Fiddly button/dial combinations
  • Metering foibles
  • Large spot size for spot meter
  • Relatively sluggish low-light focus

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  Published: 2007-12-12, review by: photographyreview.com

  • Abstract:  Canon’s newest prosumer digital SLR, the EOS 40D, is more than an updated EOS 30D; it is a ground breaking advanced amateur camera. Released in September 2007, the EOS 40D sports a similar chassis to the 20D and 30D; the 40D is a lightweight, featur...

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  Published: 2007-12-03, review by: akihabaranews.com

  • Abstract:  One week with the Canon EOS 40D, there arent many people who wouldnt like that! As we already had the pleasure to review the 1D Mark III, this "semi-pro" solution got us pretty impressed, and features a lot of things seen on the "big brother". Replac...

 
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  Published: 2007-11-30, review by: whatdigitalcamera.com

  • Build quality, 6.5fps, 3in LCD screen, image detail
  • Some handling issues, low resolution LCD screen

 
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  Published: 2007-11-08, review by: Neocamera.com

  • Abstract:  This DSLR from Canon performs so well that finding something to criticize about it was difficult. Although it is missing some features compared to other cameras in its class, nearly everything that the Canon EOS 40D does, it does very well. Image qual...

 
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  Published: 2007-11-07, review by: thinkcamera.com

  • Abstract:  Product Details We clicked with:Class leading autofocusExtremely long battery lifeNo image noise to speak ofSuper-sharp high resolution imagesThree custom memories on dial a joyShots in the dark:Live view isnt as elegantly integrated as Olympus versi...

 
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  Published: 2007-11-07, review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Fast: Capable of 6.5 frames per second, Produced pleasing, wellbalanced images
  • Live View mode is kludgy
  • New Canon digital SLR camera strikes a terrific balance between performance and price.

 
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  Published: 2007-10-25, review by: steves-digicams.com

  • Abstract:  The EOS 40D digital SLR, occupying the middle-range of the EOS line of cameras, is the update to the popular EOS 30D from 2006. Incorporating the best features of Canons prosumer models, the EOS 40D redefines the state of the art for mid-range dSLRs,...

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  Published: 2007-10-24, review by: dcresource.com

  • Abstract:  Shop & Save Support us by shopping online for the EOS-40D here! Price range: $1184 - $1299View all prices for this product Your donation is also greatly appreciated.The EOS-40D is Canons midrange digital SLR, replacing their popular EOS-30D, which ...

 
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  Published: 2007-09-27, review by: photographyblog.com

  • Many people imagine that a better camera will help you take better pictures. That’s not quite true. In fact, a better camera simply helps you take pictures better… In other words, the picture quality is decided by the photographer, not the ca...

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  Published: 2007-09-20, Author: Lori , 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 40Ds many attractions in the digital camera marketplace.

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