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Canon EOS 40D
6.8 out of 10

Canon EOS 40D

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Overall 9
9.0

Expert Review

PhotoRadar
4 September 2012
  • Excerpt: Canon's recently announced EOS 40D SLR, the upgrade of its popular EOS 30D for keen amateurs, was one of the worst kept secrets in the camera industry.
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Overall 9
9.1

Canon EOS 40D review

digitalslrphoto.com
31 July 2009
  • Excerpt: The EOS 40D is the latest mid-range DSLR from Canon and sees several enhancements and refinements over its predecessor the EOS 30D.
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Overall 9
8.9
Value for money 9
8.5
Features 10
9.5
Performance 9
9.0
Picture quality 9
9.0
Ergonomics 9
8.5
Build quality 9
9.0

Expert Review

DP Review
8 October 2008
  • Conclusion: Seven years since the EOS D30, the sixth incarnation of that camera displays all of the advantages of a progressive evolution in both features and quality.
  • Pros: Excellent resolution, good per-pixel sharpness, Good tonal response, dynamic range extended compared to competition, EOS 30D, Highlight tone priority option delivers e...
  • Cons: Average automatic white balance performance, still very poor under incandescent light, Picture Style tone curve not indicated in camera menu (contrast is an offset, no...
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Overall 9
9.0
Design 9
8.5
Value for money 10
9.5
Features 9
9.0
Performance 9
9.0
Picture quality 9
9.0

Canon EOS 40D review

What Digital Camera
3 October 2008
  • Excerpt: The 12.2-megapixel Canon EOS 450D features a 3in LCD screen, live view and a revised 9-point AF system.
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Overall 9
9.0

Review: Canon EOS 40D DSLR

Macworld
20 March 2008
  • Excerpt: Canon’s EOS 40D digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera is the follow-up to the EOS 30D ( ) released two years ago.
  • Pros: Great interface with re-defined menu structure, Good live view implementation, Nice customization features, Custom modes, Image quality
  • Cons: Lacks some advanced features and customization options, Inconvenient power switch, Limited auto-bracketing
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Overall 10
10
Design 8
8.0
Value for money 10
10
Features 9
9.0
Ease of use 9
9.0
Picture quality 10
10
Battery performance 10
10

Canon 40D

Think Camera
7 November 2007
  • Excerpt: If you read the gearhead camera forums, you might think the Canon 40D is nothing special. Only an incremental change over the 30D, say the loudest voices.
  • 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
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Overall 9
9.0

Canon EOS 40D

Camera Labs
1 September 2007
  • Summary: Canon’s EOS 40D arrived almost like clockwork, 18 months after its predecessor. This came as no surprise since Canon’s updated this particular product line at predictable...
  • Pros: Superb handling and 6.5fps shooting., Great build & improved weatherproofing., Live View and PC remote control., Effective anti-dust during our test period.
  • Cons: Resolution not a big step-up., Default settings benefit from sharpening., Screen doesn’t have VGA resolution., No HDMI port and tough rivals.
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Overall 9
9.0

Canon EOS 40D

Camera Labs
1 September 2007
  • Summary: Canon’s EOS 40D arrived almost like clockwork, 18 months after its predecessor. This came as no surprise since Canon’s updated this particular product line at predictable...
  • Pros: Superb handling and 6.5fps shooting., Great build & improved weatherproofing., Live View and PC remote control., Effective anti-dust during our test period.
  • Cons: Resolution not a big step-up., Default settings benefit from sharpening., Screen doesn’t have VGA resolution., No HDMI port and tough rivals.
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Overall 9
9.0

Canon EOS 40D

TrustedReviews
5 February 2011
Overall 10
10
Design 8
8.0
Value for money 10
10
Features 8
8.0
Picture quality 10
10
Overall quality 10
10
Photo quality - landscapes 10
10
Photo quality - macro 8
8.0
Photo quality - portraits 8
8.0
Photo quality - low light 8
8.0
Photo quality - sports 10
10

Canon EOS 40D

digicambuyer.co.uk
1 January 2009
  • Conclusion: A generally superb camera, offering some simple pleasures instead of just headline-grabbing numbers
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