The wait is over, this long-awaited digital SLR camera from Canon is hitting store shelves in the coming weeks, Canon EOS 40D DSLR. Some nice features to take note compared to the previous EOS 30D such as

• a resolution increase and integration of several features from a camera class above it, any good photographer should easily notice a difference. The resolution goes from 8.2MP in the 30D to 10.1 in the 40D.
• Shoot pictures faster, a full 1.5fps faster.
• There are interchangeable focusing screens.
• Added Live View and the LCD has gotten a half inch bigger.
• there is the Digic III image processor, 9 cross-type AF sensors.
• a slightly larger viewfinder.
• improve proofing from the external conditions and an integrated cleaner.

Price with the body going for $1299 and the body plus a 28-135mm IS USM lens for $1499.

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