"LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.,April 1, 2010 – With the demand for digital SLR cameras reaching unprecedented levels, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, is answering the call with the announcement of the next evolution in advanced amateur digital SLR photography, the EOS 60D Digital SLR Camera with18 megapixel resolution and Canon's new DIGIC5 image processor. Designed to offer extraordinary quality and image control for the advanced photographer with a passion for the art, the Canon EOS 60D Digital SLR camera includes an articulated screen, improved noise reduction, more customization options, and full HD movie mode."
  • 18Megapixel CMOS sensor (APS-C size)
  • DIGIC5 processor (new and faster)
  • Movie mode (24/25/30 fps full HD/720p)
  • Articulated screen
  • New customization options
  • 6fps continuous shooting, max. burst85 JPEGs with UDMA card
  • HDMI connection



Here's the full text link to the announcement.


As this auspicious holiday has come and gone, I felt it was appropriate to change the title of the thread. ;-)