Canon EOS 7D

The Canon EOS 7D is one of the best midrange D-SLRs money can buy. But if you don't need comprehensive video recording features or ultra-high-resolution images, there are a handful of competing D-SLRs that produce comparable image quality for half the price.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
Canon EOS 7D 1

Product details

  • 18MP APS-C CMOS sensor
  • 8 frames per second continuous shooting
  • 1080p HD video recording with manual controls
  • 3.0 inch Clear View II LCD screen with 920,000 dots
  • 19-point AF system (all cross-type)
  • 100% viewfinder coverage
  • 63-zone metering system

PROS

+ Excellent still-image and HD-video quality.
+ Fast performance.
+ Various HD video recording options.

CONS

- Pricey.
- Video recording is not as simple as with a dedicated camcorder.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on December 21, 2009
The Canon EOS 7D is one of the best midrange D-SLRs money can buy. But if you don't need comprehensive video recording features or ultra-high-resolution images, there are a handful of competing D-SLRs that produce comparable image quality for half the price.
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By TrustedReviews on November 07, 2009
The past few years has seen a rapid growth in popularity of consumer digital SLRs, and a corresponding expansion of the ranges of cameras available from the main manufacturers. A couple of years ago Canon’s DSLR range consisted of a triple-digit “entry-level” model such as the EOS 350D or
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