Building upon the success of the 50d the canon eos 60d digital slr camera body slots in to the mid range of canon digital slrs and is aimed for the enthusiast photographers the 60d is a lighter version of its predecessor with a smaller lighter build due to its aluminium and plastic body the canon 60d boasts an 18 megapixel aps c cmos sensor and a digic 4 processor which is capable of recording detailed still photos at a rate of 53 frames per second and recording clear full hd 1080p movies