At A Glance
Feature-packed camera produces great images, too; will appeal to enthusiasts and pros alike.
Manufacturer’s Description
Welcome to the next generation of digital SLR photography-the Canon EOS 40D. The EOS 40D combines Canon's tremendous know-how in both the digital and photographic worlds, creating a camera that not only does everything one would expect of a traditional digital SLR, but one that incorporates staggering leaps forward in technological innovation. With new features like Canon's EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Live View Function, a more powerful DIGIC III Image Processor, plus a 10.1 megapixels CMOS sensor, a 3.0 LCD monitor and more, the EOS 40D elevates digital photography to new heights, enhancing the shooting experience, and delivering images one could only expect from a Canon.
The Specs
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display size | 3.0 inches |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces | Yes |
| Power | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 5.7 inches |
| Depth | 2.9 inches |
| Height | 4.2 inches |
| Weight | 3.05 pounds |
| Lens Features | |
| Maximum Wide Angle (deprecated) | 28.0 mm |
| Maximum aperture | 3.5 |
| Lens mount | Interchangeable |
| Focus features | Yes |
| Storage Media | |
| Compact flash | Yes |
| Supported Image Formats | |
| JPG | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty information | 1 Year Limited Warranty |
Performance
| Performance (New) | |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Very Good |
| Color | Very Good |
| Sharpness | Very Good |
| Distortion | Good |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Image Quality, Exposure | 55.8 |
| Number of Shots | 500 |
| Battery Life (minutes) | 273.5 |
| Image Quality, Distortion--Noise | 74.9 |
| Image Quality, Sharpness | 52.7 |
| Image Quality, Exposure--Flash | 52.9 |
| Image Quality, Color--Adjusted | 64.8 |
| Image Quality, Color--Auto | 55.3 |
| Image Quality, Distortion--Sharp Interpolation | 64.4 |
| Image Quality, Color | 60.1 |
| Image Quality, Overall | 58.6 |
| Number of Batteries | 1 |
| Image Quality, Exposure--Normal | 57.1 |
| Image Quality, Distortion | 69.3 |
| Image Quality Score | Superior |
| Image Quality, Distortion--Noise Reduction | 72.5 |








