Building on the success of Canon's perennially popular "prosumer" EOS 20D and 30D models the EOS 40D advances the state-of-the-art for mid-range digital SLR cameras making it a natural first choice for advanced amateur photographers and entry-level professionals and an ideal second body for more established photo pros. Indeed given the level of feature upgrades and improvements technological wizardry and user-requested creative controls the Canon EOS 40D SLR's "prosumer" appellation may refer more to its accessible price point than to the exceptional quality clarity and resolution of the images it creates.
- 10.1-megapixel CMOS sensor captures enough detail for photo-quality poster-size prints
- Kit includes body and EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Standard Zoom Lens
- Large 3.0-inch LCD display with enhanced Live View and broadened color gamut
- 6.5 frame-per-second continuous shooting; sRAW mode; 35-zone metering system; integrated Self-Cleaning Sensor Unit
- Powered by BP-511A BP-511 or BP-512 lithium-ion battery pack; stores images on CF cards
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