Canon EOS 30D - Expert Reviews

Review summary: The Canon EOS 30D is an upgrade of the Canon EOS 20D (same 8.19 megapixel CMOS sensor) with a larger 2.5 inch LCD (230,000 pixels) with ISO up to 1600 (in 1/3 stop increments) and Spot Metering (I know a few 20D users who will be wondering whether to ...

Verdict: It also features burst depth of 11 in RAW and 30 in JPEG (9 for RAW and JPEG) with selectable continuous shooting speed

Review summary: Canon Canada, Inc., announced today it will showcase 22 new products at the Photo Marketing Association (PMA) trade show, February 26th March 1st in Orlando, Florida. The new Canon products debuting at this year's PMA exhibit include: the Canon EOS ...

Review summary: The Canon EOS 30D is an excellent midrange digital SLR for enthusiasts and first-time photographers looking for a professional shooter.

Pros: Larger 2.5-inch LCD monitor ; 3.5 percent spot meter ; selectable 5fps/3fps continuous shooting modes ; numerous dedicated buttons ; excellent low-light images at high ISO

Cons: No anti-reflection coating on LCD ; 1.6x crop factor ; camera turns off when memory card compartment is opened ; top LCD panel doesn't display current ISO setting

Review summary: At the Photo Marketing Association Trade Show in February 2005, Canon announced the highly-speculated 8 megapixel successor to the Digital Rebel. 18 months after the release of the original EOS Canon Digital Rebel, the Rebel XT improves upon its ...

Review summary: The 30D is a well-made, sophisticated camera that produces great-looking results. Some may be disappointed by the fine detail rendition, though, and may need to experiment with different sharpening settings or RAW files. And good though it is, the 30D ...