Canon Eos 40 D Review

 

In recent years, digital SLR camera segment professional boom. At this market reached new players, forcing potential recognized leaders in the person of Canon and Nikon. All this exacerbates competition in the segment DSLR-cells to the limit, forcing producers to submit all new camera, to compete in technical characteristics, in general, to fight for the consumer in any way

Growing popularity of confirmed predictions Association CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association), which includes virtually all major manufacturers of cameras. Thus, it is expected that sales of DSLR-cameras in 2008 will grow at 22.3%, while growth in sales of compact cameras will be less solid - almost half. In 2007, sales of replacement optics  increased by 43%, total 12.5 million was sold to different lenses. Overall, last year it sold more than 100 million digital cameras, of which 7.5 million went to DSLR-camera.

Despite pressure from new players, the market leader remains the company Canon. Last autumn, sales in a new DSLR-camera EOS 40D, to replace the popular 30D. As the flagship of a family of Canon EOS-1D Mark III, received 3.0 novelty - inch LCD screen with the regime Live View - reverans peculiar to the owners of compact cameras.