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Canon EOS 50D review

After a year of watching Nikon steal the headlines, Canon is back

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Last reviewed: September 30th 2008

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Product Summary

Key specs


Weight (g): 730 |
Effective Pixels: 15.1 |
Max resolution (horizontal pixels): 4752 |
Max resolution (vertical pixels): 3168 |

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Reliable AF, metering and AWB

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Great handling

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Awesome LCD

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40D still a great camera

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AF system limited

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Higher than expected noise levels for 2008, ISO 6400 and 12,800 not really usable

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