Canon EOS 7D Unveiled  Canon EOS 7D |
Canon has unveiled a new 18.1-megapixel EOS 7D DSLR camera and three lenses. This new Canon EOS 7D Digital SLR camera comes with 18.1 APS-C CMOS sensor with 8fps continuous shooting. This camera, which can be controlled manually, has the potential to record 1080p HD video at 24fps. The video and the pictures recorded can be viewed on the 3-inch LCD.
This camera, which has been designed exclusively for professional photographers, is available at a cost of Rs. 81,600 for the body only. This DSLC camera will also be offered with Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM zoom lens kit for an estimated price Rs. 91,200.
The features of this camera include 19-point Autofocus system, new Canon iFCL Metering System (Intelligent Focus, Color, Luminance) and new Intelligent Viewfinder.
This Canon camera comes with an Integrated Speedlite Transmitter. The external Speedlites can be controlled by the photographers, without making use of external accessories.
The Dual "DIGIC 4" image processor which has the improved electrical system makes it possible to capture the images at 8fps. There is no need to employ any external accessories. The EOS 7D comes with an expandable ISO Range (100-6400) of up to 12,800. Built from magnesium alloy body, the body of EOS 7D is lightweight, tough and can protect against moisture and dust.
One can use EOS 7D with all EF and EF-S lenses as well as Canon EX Speedlites since the compatibility has been taken care of.
This EOS 7D Digital SLR will closely compete with Nikon D300s.
