The 18 Megapixel EOS 7D captures beautiful low-light images with or without a flash, at occasions such as a dance recital or wedding reception, thanks to a wide range of ISO speed settings from 100-6400 (expandable to 12,800).

Lake Success, N.Y., September 1, 2009 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today introduced a revolutionary camera that redefines the highly competitive mid-range DSLR product category: the Canon EOS 7D Digital SLR camera. Professional photographers and advanced amateurs have been demanding higher performance and more diverse functions in their cameras, and Canon has answered – with the new EOS 7D.

Canon EOS 7D User Manual is available for download.

Finally it is out, after reports and reports of the Canon EOS 7D, the direct competitor for Nikon D300s and Nikon D300, a series where the Canon EOS 40D and 50D just can't seem to beat it, technically.

Let's look at how does the Canon EOS 7D DSLR, performs in actual shooting. Images are taken using various lenses and Canon EOS 7D DSLR. 100% sample shot is inlcuded for each photo.

"The EOS 7D represents a completely new chapter in digital photography and Canon product development. This camera stands alone as the most functional and innovative DSLR Canon has released to-date, bringing together all of the best professional features offered, along with numerous user requests at a price-point everyone can appreciate," stated Yuichi Ishizuka, senior vice president and general manager, Consumer Imaging Group, Canon U.S.A.