EOS 7D

With a host of brand new features designed to enhance every facet of the photographic process, from still images to video, the new EOS 7D represents a whole new class of camera.

Pricing and Availability

The Canon EOS 7D Digital SLR camera is compatible with Canon EF and EF-S lenses and is scheduled for delivery by the end of September, 2009. The EOS 7D will be sold in a body-only configuration at an estimated retail price of $1,699. It will also be offered in a kit version with Canon's EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM zoom lens at an estimated retail price of $1,899.

The Canon EOS 7D best price can be found at the Digital SLR Camera Guide site.

Birth of the EOS 7D video

EOS 7D Latest Updates

February 8, 2010
EOS MOVIE Plugin-E1 for Final Cut Pro
Canon announced the development of a plug-in that will enable quicker and easier editing of EOS MOVIE footage in Apple's Final Cut Pro. See the EOS 7D HD Video news for more details and how to acquire a free Beta release of the plug-in.

Canon 7D TV Commercial

December 14th, 2009
Canon 7D TV Commercial Take Stories
New video commercial stars the Canon EOS 7D - in front of and behind the lens See the EOS 7D HD Video news to see the video and read more about it.

November 5, 2009
Firmware Version 1.1.0 release
This update to the firmware corrects a phenomenon that in images captured by continuous shooting, and under certain conditions, barely noticeable traces of the immediately preceding frame may be visible. You can get the firmware and instructions for updating your camera with it from Canon.

October 19, 2009
Firmware Version 1.0.9 release
This update to the firmware improves Autofocus accuracy during live view shooting and fixes an occasional problem of abnormal color display in movie mode and corrects a situation where the shutter cannot be released when the camera's built-in flash or external speedlite is used for shooting. You can get the firmware and instructions for updating your camera with it from Canon.

EOS 7D Highlights

Made to be the tool of choice for serious photographers and semi-professionals, the EOS 7D features an all-new 18.0 Megapixel APS-C size CMOS sensor and Dual DIGIC 4 Image Processors, capturing tremendous images at up to ISO 12800 and speeds of up to 8 fps. The EOS 7D has a new all cross-type 19-point AF system with improved AI Servo AF subject tracking and user-selectable AF area selection modes for sharp focus no matter the situation. The EOS 7D's Intelligent Viewfinder, an entirely newly-designed technology, provides 100% coverage and displays user-selected AF modes as well as a spot metering circle and on demand grid lines. New iFCL Metering with 63-zone dual-layer metering system uses both focus and color information to provide accurate exposure even in difficult lighting. The EOS 7D also captures Full HD video at 30p (29.97 fps), 24p (23.976 fps) and 25p with an array of manual controls, including manual exposure during movie shooting and ISO speed selection. The EOS 7D features a magnesium alloy body that is dust- and weather-resistant and shutter durability of up to 150,000 cycles. Compatible with over 60 EF and EF-S lenses as well as with EOS System accessories, the creative opportunities - not just with stills but also with video - are beyond amazement.