Canon EOS 60D Shipping

The blogosphere is buzzing with reports that the Canon EOS 60D HD video capable DSLR camera is starting to ship from various retailers. A check this morning of heavyweight BH Photo Video in New York still shows the body only as approximate arrival September, but the kit lens version is listed out to October.

Amazon.com is also saying it is not yet available and the same goes for the site linked above. However, there are unboxing videos appearing online so some product is clearly in the pipeline. I've also seen forum reports saying the AF on the Canon 60D is outstanding. Here is an example: "Mine is *fantastically* accurate (stupidly so). I've had maybe 3 misses in 2,000 shots," said one forum post.

Here is a Canon 60D unboxing video: