If you’re looking to buy a new DSLR either for yourself or a loved one this Christmas and you’re willing to empty out your wallet or spend that bonus, then this may interest you. The Canon EOS 7D may be expensive but it is certainly a proper piece of kit suitable for those who are serious about their photography.

Just recently launched, the EOS 7D has also had good reviews from a number of large review sites. Just to recap for those interested, the Canon EOS 7D’s main specs are 18 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with 8 frames per second continuous shooting, 1080p 24fps HD video with full manual control, a 3-inch LCD, 19-point AF system, and wireless flash control.

In the US, pricing starts at $1,699 body-only or $1,899 with an EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM zoom lens. For those in the UK, you can also check out the latest price updates from Jessops…

So if you’re interested, we recommend you check out the following reviews:

Read – dpreview review

Read – Photography Blog review

Read – Tech Radar review

Read – DPhoto Journal video roundup

Read – Cameratown comparison with 5D Mark II

[via Engadget]