
Canon Eos 70d
Brand | Canon 2013 |
Model | 081024007107, 8469B002 |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Eos |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | N/A |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon EOS 70D is a mid-range DSLR camera introduced in 2013, featuring a 20.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology, which significantly improves autofocus performance during live view and video recording. It utilizes the DIGIC 5+ image processor, enhancing image processing speed and noise reduction. The camera supports continuous shooting at up to 7 frames per second, making it suitable for action photography. It boasts a 19-point all cross-type autofocus system for precise and fast focusing. Video capabilities include Full HD 1080p recording at various frame rates with manual exposure control. Connectivity options include built-in Wi-Fi for easy sharing and remote control via compatible devices.
The camera features a vari-angle touchscreen LCD that facilitates creative shooting angles and menu navigation. Its ISO range is 100–12800, expandable to 25600, providing flexibility in various lighting conditions. The body design incorporates ergonomic handling with extensive physical controls and customization options. With durable construction and compatibility with a wide range of Canon EF and EF-S lenses, it offers versatility to both hobbyists and enthusiasts.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | f/1.2 |
Digital Zoom | N/A |
Screen Size | 3 in |
Color | Black |
MPN | 081024007107, 8469B002 |
Item Length | 80mm |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Series | Canon EOS |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 20.2 MP |
Item Height | 10.5mm |
Model | Canon EOS 70D |
Optical Zoom | N/A |
Connectivity | Built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), HDMI output |
Features | Auto Focus, Body Only, Built-in Flash, CMOS Sensor, Interchangeable Lenses |
Charger Included | Yes |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
Item Weight | 1.66 lbs. |
Item Width | 135mm |
UPC | 4960999979779 |
Sensor | 20.2 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor with Dual Pixel CMOS AF |
Image Processor | DIGIC 5+ |
ISO Range | 100–12800 (expandable to 25600) |
Autofocus Points | 19-point all cross-type AF system |
Continuous Shooting | Up to 7 fps |
Video Recording | Full HD 1080p at 30/25/24 fps, 720p at 60 fps |
LCD Screen | 3.0-inch vari-angle touchscreen, 1,040,000 dots |
Storage Media | SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards |
Shutter Speed | 30 sec to 1/8000 sec |
Flash | Built-in pop-up flash, E-TTL II |
Battery | LP-E6 Li-ion battery; approx. 920 shots per charge |
Dimensions | 139.0 x 104.3 x 78.5 mm |
Weight | Approx. 755 g (body only) |
Lens Mount | Canon EF / EF-S mount |
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Key Advantages
Canon EOS 70D introduces innovative Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology, dramatically improving autofocus speed and accuracy in live view and video modes.
The 20.2MP APS-C sensor delivers high-quality images with excellent detail and low noise levels.
Its 7 fps continuous shooting rate is advantageous for capturing fast-moving subjects.
The vari-angle touchscreen LCD enhances user interaction and creative shooting compositions.
Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity allows convenient image sharing and remote camera control without additional accessories.
Robust autofocus with 19 all cross-type points ensures reliable focusing performance in diverse scenarios.
Limitations
The Canon EOS 70D's battery life is moderate, which may require carrying extra batteries for extended use.
While the ISO range is versatile, image noise can be noticeable at very high ISO settings compared to newer models.
The camera lacks 4K video recording, limiting video resolution to Full HD 1080p.
The rear LCD, although articulating and touch-enabled, has a resolution lower than some contemporary competitors.
It does not offer built-in GPS functionality, which could be a drawback for photographers who rely on geotagging.
Some advanced video features such as time-lapse or high frame rate recording are not included.
FAQ
What sensor does the Canon EOS 70D use?
The Canon EOS 70D is equipped with a 20.2-megapixel APS-C sized CMOS sensor featuring Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology.
Does the Canon EOS 70D support 4K video recording?
No, the Canon EOS 70D records video up to Full HD 1080p resolution but does not support 4K video.
What is the continuous shooting speed of the EOS 70D?
It can shoot continuously at up to 7 frames per second.
Is the rear LCD screen touch-sensitive on the EOS 70D?
Yes, the EOS 70D features a vari-angle touchscreen LCD for intuitive control and easy shooting at different angles.
Does the Canon EOS 70D have built-in Wi-Fi?
Yes, it includes built-in Wi-Fi allowing wireless image transfer and remote shooting with compatible devices.
What kind of autofocus system does the EOS 70D use?
The 70D uses a 19-point all cross-type autofocus system for fast and precise focusing.
Is the Canon EOS 70D still in production?
No, the Canon EOS 70D has been discontinued.
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