EOS 2000D & EOS 4000D: Two new Canon DSLRs for beginners

Canon today unveils the launch of the EOS 2000D (Rebel T7) and EOS 4000D, Canon’s latest entry-level DSLR cameras. With a wide range of practical and easy-to-use features, plus simple in-camera feature guides, these new cameras offer an affordable entry point for those taking their first steps into interchangeable lens photography and those wanting to create superbly detailed DSLR

quality pictures and cinematic Full HD movies with ease.

The newest additions to Canon’s entry-level DSLR range, the EOS 2000D and EOS 4000D have been designed for people who seek out new experiences and want to share their adventures seamlessly to social media. The cameras’ powerful combination of APS-C sensor technology, DIGIC 4+ image processor, seamless Wi-Fi connectivity and straightforward in-camera feature guides enable stories to be captured and shared with highly detailed photos and Full HD movies.

With the EOS 2000D featuring a new 24.1 Megapixel APS-C sensor, and the EOS 4000D using an 18 Megapixel APS-C sensor, each camera allows for compelling storytelling with superb control over depth of field for beautifully blurred image backgrounds. Shooting rich, atmospheric photos during night-time adventures is also made possible with both models capable of low light shooting up to ISO 6400, expandable to ISO 12800.

Both cameras are Wi-Fi enabled for seamless smartphone connectivity via the Canon Camera Connect app (iOS and Android), whilst the EOS 2000D also offers Near Field Communication (NFC), which can establish a Wi-Fi connection to a smartphone by simply tapping the device on the camera (available on compatible Android devices).

The two new DSLR cameras will be available to purchase from March 2018 with the following RSPs:
•    EOS 2000D body only - £369.99/€429.99
•    EOS 2000D + EF-S 18-55mm lens - £469.99/€549.99
•    EOS 4000D body only - £329.99/€379.99
•    EOS 4000D + EF-S 18-55mm IS lens - £369.99/€429.99

Canon EOS 2000D (Rebel T7) full press release and specifications

Canon EOS 4000D full press release and specifications

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