Well, it looks liked amazon.com is really pulling the trigger fast and posted specs of all the to be released new Canon DSLR. The long awaited replacement for 1Ds Mark II will be avalable for US$7999.99. You can view the order page here with a summary of features and the full spec list here.

Notable new features include:-

• 21.1-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor
• Large 3.0-inch LCD display with Live View and seven brightness settings
• 5 fps at shutter speeds 1/500 second or faster (for bursts of up to 45 Large/Fine JPEGs or 15 RAW images)
• sRAW mode; 35-zone metering system; 45-point AF; integrated Self-Cleaning Sensor Unit
• Powered by LP-E4 lithium-ion battery pack; stores images on CF, SD, or some SDHC memory cards

***Update

Amazon must have discovered the error and the link seemed to be gone, but I have copied the full spec list and they are here:-

Product Features and Technical Details

Product Features

• 21.1-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor
• Large 3.0-inch LCD display with Live View and seven brightness settings
• 5 fps at shutter speeds 1/500 second or faster (for bursts of up to 45 Large/Fine JPEGs or 15 RAW images)
• sRAW mode; 35-zone metering system; 45-point AF; integrated Self-Cleaning Sensor Unit
• Powered by LP-E4 lithium-ion battery pack; stores images on CF, SD, or some SDHC memory cards

Technical Details

There has been many rumors on the Canon EOS 40D recently. It has been rumored to be released during some time this month. There has been q few different versions of rumored spec posted around the web. This is the hopefully real spec published on Amazon.com.

You can view the full spec here, but here is a list of notable new or improved features:-

# 10.1-megapixel CMOS sensor captures enough detail for photo-quality poster-size prints
# Large 3.0-inch LCD display with enhanced Live View and broadened color gamut
# 6.5 frame-per-second continuous shooting capability (for bursts of up to 75 Large/Fine JPEGs or 17 RAW images)
# sRAW mode; 35-zone metering system; integrated Self-Cleaning Sensor Unit
# Analog to digital conversion: 14 bits per channel (16,382 separate tones from brightest to darkest, for each channel)
# Highlight tone priority: Expands tonal range of bright highlights by about one stop; ISO range limited to 200 to 1600; activated by C.Fn II-3-1
# Live View viewing options: Camera’s LCD monitor; computer monitor, via USB; computer monitor, via wireless transmitter WFT-E3A
# Manual focus: Viewed on LCD monitor, with option to magnify focus area 5x or 10x
# Autofocus: Possible–C.Fn III-6-1 active, press AF On button; mirror drops down temporarily while AF On button is pressed, allowing AF to function
# Silent mode Live View shoot: Mode 1: First shutter curtain remains open; shooting up to 6.5 fps possible; Mode 2: Quieter option;