Canon EOS 40D - Digital camera reviews

Canon EOS 40D - Digital camera reviews

The new Canon 40D, is a 10.1 Megapixel digital SLR. The next move up from the 30D. In the UK expect it to sell for around £900 from Sept onwards. Other interesting news from Canon is the Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E3 which will enable remote transfer of images to remote FTP servers. In HTTP mode photographers will be able to remote trigger the camera from over the Internet and initiate uploads!The specifications for the 40D are impressive:
10.1 Megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor
6.5 fps continuous shooting (max of 75 jpegs)
AF 9 cross-type sensors
Canon custom cleaning system (EOS Integrated Cleaning System)
Compact lightweight body
Compatible with Canon EF lenses
Huge 3" LCD display
Customisable picture style processing
LCD live view mode Other Info:
Memory card used: Compact Flash memory card Other reviews:
Official Canon UK press release
DCResource - Canon 40D
Canons sensor cleaning kit
Canon 40D Instruaction Manual

Canon EOS 1000D - Digital camera reviews

Canon EOS 1000D - Digital camera reviews

The Canon 1000D, a 10.1 Megapixel digital SLR. It is essentially a response from Canon in the heated mid level to entry level dSLR wars between them and Nikon. This model sits between the 450D and the 400D. Expect it to cost around £500 when it is released some time in July 2008. The specifications are fair:
10.1 Mega Pixel sensor
7-point wide-area AF system
Up to 3 frames per second
Canon custom cleaning system
2.5” LCD with Live View shooting
Compatible with Canon EF lenses
2.5 LCD display with live view
Compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards Other Info:
Memory card used: Compact Flash memory card