Although termed as an "amateur" camera, the Canon EOS 40D might as well be used by professional photographers and produce superb output. One of the biggest features of this particular product line from Canon is its 10.1 megapixels CMOS sensor. The powerful CMOS sensor feature of this camera is designed to reduce noise on the photos that you take. You can take high quality images up to ISO 1600 that is expandable up to H:3200.

This SLR camera is also weatherproofed to stand any climate conditions. It also comes with 6.5 fps continuous shooting. Its wide 3-inch LCD monitor also makes it easier to check on your pictures after every shot. It comes with an improved viewfinder that proved to be clearer and brighter. It has 3 custom user modes with Live View. What makes this camera more exciting is the new AF system with 9 points cross type with F5.6. It also comes with an optional WiFi group.

One of the improved features of the Canon EOS 40D is its color rendering and its almost-no-wait start up time. It even has its own integrated cleaning system that can prevent dust away from its durable magnesium alloy body.

If you are an amateur photographer, get up one notch higher with this advanced camera. And if you are an analog professional photographer, it may be high time that you check out the power of digital cameras with Canon EOS 40D!