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Tools
These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.
Background and Identification
The Canon EOS 40D is the sixth digital SLR camera produced by Canon, released in August of 2007. The product line started in April, 2000 with the EOS D30. This model is identified by the name EOS 40D, located in the top right corner on the front of the device.
The Canon EOS 40D is a digital single-lens reflex camera, meaning that it is a digital camera combining the optics and the mechanisms of a single-lens reflex camera with a digital imaging sensor. The EOS 40D includes many upgrades from the previous models, including a 9 point auto focus, a 3.0” LCD monitor, and the ability to shoot 10.1 MP stills at up to 6.5 fps.
The Canon EOS 40D was replaced by the EOS 50D in August of 2008 and the EOS 70D is the newest model, which was introduced in July of 2013.
Technical Specifications
General:
- Type: Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash
- Recording Media: Type I or II CF card
- Lens Mount Type: Canon EF mount
- Shutter Speeds: 1/8000 to 30 sec, Bulb, X-sync at 1/250 sec
- Interface:
- USB port (USB 2.0 Hi-Speed)
- Video out terminal (NTSC/PAL)
- ISO Speed: 100 - 1600 (extends to 3200)
Image Sensor:
- Type: CMOS sensor
- Effective Pixels: 10.10 megapixels
- Aspect Ratio: 3:2
- Image Sensor Size: 22.2 x 14.8 mm
Drive System:
- Modes: Single, high-speed continuous, low-speed continuous, and self-timer (10 or 2 sec delay)
- Continuous Shooting Speed:
- High-speed: Max. 6.5 shots/sec
- Low-speed: Max. 3 shots/sec
- Maximum Burst:
- JPEG (Large/Fine): 75 shots
- RAW: 17 shots
- RAW + JPEG (Large/Fine): 14 shots
LCD Monitor:
- Type: TFT color, liquid-crystal monitor
- Size: 3.0 in
- Dots: Approx. 230,000
Physical:
- Dimensions:
- Width: 145.5 mm (5.7 in)
- Height: 107.8 mm (4.2 in)
- Depth: 73.5 mm (2.9 in)
- Weight (body only): 740 g (26.1 oz)
Source: Canon Camera Museum