Product Description
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The Canon 8469B002 EOS 70D 20.2MP Digital Camera Body Only (lens
sold separately) features an APS-C CMOS sensor and DIGIC 5+ image
processor to ensure high-resolution images and excellent
low-light sensitivity. Both the sensor and processor work
together to produce well-detailed, clear imagery that exhibits
natural tonality and color gradations with minimal noise when
working in difficult lighting conditions. The processor also
provides notable speed throughout the camera system, including
the ability to record up to 7 fps in full-resolution, quickened
AF speeds, and full HD 1080p video . The 3.0-inch Clear
View II touchscreen LCD monitor profits greatly from the advent
Dual Pixel CMOS AF system and its ability to utilize Touch AF
focusing for finely controlled selection of the point of focus.
The monitor's vari-angle design also enables more efficient
shooting and viewing from both high and low angles and an
anti-reflective, smudge-resistant coating allows for clear
well-detailed viewing. In addition, the camera is compatible with
Canon STM lenses for smooth, quiet AF performance.
From the Manufacturer
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Meet the New Game-Changer
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Changing the way users capture still images and video with a DSLR
camera, Canon proudly introduces the EOS 70D – a trailblazing
powerhouse featuring a revolutionary autofocus technology that
unlocks the potential of Live View: Dual Pixel CMOS AF. This
game-changing technology allows the EOS 70D to capture video in
Live View with smooth and precise autofocus similar to that of a
camcorder, complete with the superb image quality that is a
hallmark of EOS cameras. Additionally, Dual Pixel CMOS AF
provides fast and accurate autofocus during Live View still image
capture, enabling you to fully benefit from the freedom of angle
allowed by the Vari-angle Touch Screen 3.0-inch Clear View LCD
monitor II. Compositional options are now nearly limitless with
the two real-world choices of Live View and viewfinder shooting.
To further empower the photographer, Canon engineers spent months
ensuring that the cutting-edge Dual Pixel CMOS AF on the EOS 70D
is compatible with 103◊ Canon EF lenses, greatly expanding
creative possibilities. Built-in wireless technology and the EOS
Remote app* further enhance shooting versatility, as well as
enable easy sharing. Brilliant image quality is provided by the
EOS 70D’s 20.2 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor, a first for an EOS
camera with an APS-C sized sensor. A powerful DIGIC 5+ Image
Processor supports continuous shooting up to 7.0 frames per
second, as well as an extended ISO range of 100–12800 (H: 25600)
that allows shooting in a wide variety of lighting conditions.
Stunning photos can be accomplished using the remarkable 19-point
all cross-type AF system with a high precision dual cross f/2.8
center point, and advanced display options available on the
Intelligent Viewfinder supply exceptional control. In-camera
imaging features like HDR, HDR Backlight Control, Multiple
Exposure, Handheld Night Scene, and Creative Filters available in
real time help turn even simple images into spectacular photos.
Elevating the possibilities of creative expression to
extraordinary new heights, the powerful EOS 70D with Dual Pixel
CMOS AF places the ability to capture both amazing stills and
video right in your hands.
◊ As of July 2, 2013.
* This software enables you to upload images to social network
services. Before uploading images, please be aware that image
files may contain privacy related information such as people and
places. If necessary, please delete such information. Canon does
not obtain, collect or use such images or any information
included in such images through this software.
The Next Generation in Live View AF.
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Dual Pixel CMOS AF
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The EOS 70D features Canon’s all-new Dual Pixel CMOS AF, a
revolutionary leap forward in speed and accuracy that unlocks the
potential of Live View shooting. This game-changing technology
will forever change what is possible with a DSLR camera.
Shoot Video Like a Camcorder
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The benefits of the groundbreaking Dual Pixel CMOS AF are clearly
evident in video shooting, where bringing scenes and subjects
into focus is a critical element of the final composition. On the
EOS 70D, Dual Pixel CMOS AF helps ensure focus is achieved
naturally and precisely, even when sw between subjects.
And, combined with the predictive power of Movie Servo AF,
subjects in motion are smoothly and consistently tracked – once
the EOS 70D locks focus, it doesn’t let go. Plus, with the
shallow depth-of-field afforded by EOS optics, your video gains a
cinematic ambience.
Compositional Freedom, Quick and Accurate Live View Focus
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For stills, Dual Pixel CMOS AF makes Live View AF precise and
faster than ever, freeing the photographer to take advantage of
the freedom of angle afforded by the camera’s Vari-angle LCD
monitor. Whether capturing images of athletes on the field or
kids in the park – with a tripod or handheld and operated from a
number of angles and positions – crisp focus can be obtained
nearly instantly across a wide shooting area, especially useful
for those spontaneous or fleeting s. And, when composing and
shooting in Live View mode, the image, exposure and chosen
effects can be previewed before shooting, ensuring better
accuracy, increased comfort, and more control from the start.
Compatible with 103◊ Canon EF Lenses
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103◊ Canon EF lenses are able to fully realize the benefits of
Dual Pixel CMOS AF. Compatible lenses greatly expand creative and
compositional possibilities so users can enjoy a wide range of
endeavors made possible through various lenses whether shooting
still images or video.
◊ As of July 2, 2013.
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The Genius of Pixel Based AF
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Dual Pixel CMOS AF is a cutting-edge Canon technology, made
possible by a sophisticated redesigning of the CMOS sensor.
Traditionally, image sensors have one photodiode per pixel, but
the CMOS sensor on the EOS 70D has two photodiodes per pixel,
enabling each pixel on the sensor to both perform
phase-difference detection autofocus and capture light – a first
for EOS cameras. With phase-difference detection AF, autofocus is
achieved quickly and easily on the camera. This unique AF system
enables autofocus on 80% of the image plane, vertically and
horizontally, and helps ensure virtually no loss in image
quality.
Sophisticated Wireless System.
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The simplicity and convenience of wireless technology, built-in
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The new EOS 70D incorporates cutting edge wireless technology
right into its compact design. The camera’s exposure settings,
such as aperture, shutter speed and ISO, focus, and shutter can
be operated wirelessly using an iOS or Android * with
the free Canon EOS Remote app**. Using a with the EOS
Remote app** installed, you can shoot remotely from a distance,
even in Live View mode, for those difficult-to-capture s; you
can also review images on the EOS 70D without having to take it
out of the bag, and easily transfer and save images directly from
the camera to a . Full DLNA (Digital Living Network
Alliance) compatibility means easy sharing between the EOS 70D
and other DLNA products, like HDTVs, s and more. Still
images can even be transferred between two wireless-enabled Canon
cameras over a Local Area Network (LAN). Images and video can be
uploaded instantly to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY# for easy sharing on
social networking sites, and photos can even be printed on a
wireless PictBridge certified printer without the need for a PC.
Remarkably, the EOS 70D has all of these wireless features
without the need for any additional accessories; they’re built
right in!
* Compatible with iOS version 5.0 or later and Android devices
version 2.3/4.0 or later. Data charges may apply.
** This software enables you to upload images to social network
services. Before uploading images, please be aware that image
files may contain privacy related information such as people and
places. If necessary, please delete such information. Canon does
not obtain, collect or use such images or any information
included in such images through this software.
# One-time registration required on CANON iMAGE GATEWAY online
photo album.
Amazing Capture and Processing Power.
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20.2 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor
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Offering the highest pixel count of any APS-C sized sensor in EOS
history, the EOS 70D camera’s 20.2 Megapixel CMOS sensor records
a massive 5472 x 3648 pixels, perfect for even the biggest
ments and offering enough resolution for significant
cropping while maintaining the detail and essence of the
particular scene. 14-bit signal processing ensures excellent
tonal gradation and a wide ISO range of 100–12800 (H: 25600)
ensures excellent image capture even in dim lighting situations.
The EOS 70D camera’s image sensor combines with Canon’s powerful
DIGIC 5+ Image Processor for improved data processing speeds,
greater noise reduction, and even real-time compensation for
chromatic aberration.
14-bit A/D conversion
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With 14-bit analog-to-digital conversion, the EOS 70D captures
and records images with remarkable gradations and detail in
subtle tones and colors, resulting in more realistic and detailed
images. By up to 16,384 colors per channel, the EOS 70D
ensures that the fine detail found in subjects like foliage, sky
and water are preserved and recorded with a tremendous level of
accuracy, ensuring gorgeous results.
ISO 100–12800 and expandable to 25600 in H mode
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Thanks to its DIGIC 5+ Image Processor, the EOS 70D features an
expanded ISO range of ISO 100–12800 (expandable to 25600 in H
mode) that makes shooting possible in situations previously
unthinkable without flash. The EOS 70D, with the DIGIC 5+ Image
Processor’s remarkable noise-reduction technology, performs
brilliantly in low-light shooting. Used with one of Canon’s EF or
EF-S lenses with Optical Image Stabilizer, the EOS 70D can record
beautiful images even when light sources are ce.
DIGIC 5+ Image Processor
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For a whole new level of performance, the EOS 70D uses a DIGIC 5+
Image Processor. Working with two 4-channel A/D converter
front-end processing circuits, and delivering speeds of up to 7.0
fps continuous shooting, the DIGIC 5+ Image Processor improves
data processing performance and features algorithms that promote
greater noise reduction at higher ISOs. In addition to
conventional image processing functions, the DIGIC 5+ Image
Processor offers real-time compensation for chromatic aberration
in both still and motion images. With the power of this
processor, speed improvements are noticeable from the instant the
camera is turned on. The stunning results speak for themselves.
The Speed You Need.
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High speed continuous shooting up to 7.0 fps
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Capable of shooting up to 7.0 fps during continuous shooting, the
EOS 70D is a perfect camera for quick action. Canon’s remarkable
shutter, combined with speedy, sophisticated electronics, ensures
instant response and performance. A rapidly occurring scene can
be captured moment by moment, second by second, so that even the
briefest of rtunities are captured in perfect clarity.
True HD Performance in Your Hands.
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EOS Full HD Movie mode with Movie Servo AF and 3–10x Digital Zoom
at Full HD resolution
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The EOS 70D captures HD video with an impressive level of
sophistication, offering phenomenal performance on a DSLR camera.
It offers both All-I (UHS-I memory card is required) and IPB
compression, supports H.264/MPEG-4 AVC High Profile, and
automatically splits files greater than 4GB ( specifications)
for extended without interruption. It offers the option
of time coding during only (Rec Run) or at all times
(Free Run), which is useful for multi-camera shoots. It also
features improved sound adjustment capabilities; the
EOS 70D has an internal stereo microphone for enhanced audio
capture and a wind filter feature to reduce wind noise when
shooting outdoors. Sound levels can be manually (up to
64 different levels) or automatically controlled, while a
built-in attenuator is also provided to reduce audio clipping.
For more advanced audio , the EOS 70D is compatible with
many third-party electret condenser microphones with a 3.5mm
diameter plug. The EOS 70D also boasts the advanced Movie Digital
Zoom, allowing you to magnify the center of the image by
approximately 3x–10x when Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution is
set.
The EOS 70D features Movie Servo AF for continuous autofocus
tracking of moving subjects while video. Combined with
the camera’s Dual Pixel CMOS AF system, even fast subjects remain
crisply in focus. Autofocus is smooth and continuous, and quiet
when video using one of Canon’s STM lenses. The
revolutionary performance of Canon’s Dual Pixel CMOS AF System,
the predictive power of Movie Servo AF, and the pleasing
depth-of-field provided by the EOS 70D’s optics make it possible
to accomplish stunning, cinematic video capture, easily.
Movie Size Total Time
(Approx. min.) File Size
(Approx. MB/min.) 8GB Card 16GB Card 1920 x 1080 30 fps IPB 32
64 235 All-I 11 22 685 25 fps IPB 32 64 235 All-I 11 22 685 24
fps IPB 32 64 235 All-I 11 22 685 1280 x 720 60 fps IPB 37 74 205
All-I 12 25 610 50 fps IPB 37 74 205 All-I 12 25 610 640 x 480 30
fps IPB 97 194 78 25 fps All-I 97 194 78
Video Snap
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With the Video Snap feature, the EOS 70D can capture short
video clips (of 2, 4 or 8 seconds) then combine them
automatically into one video file as a snap or highlights
"album." With no editing needed after shooting, the compiled
video is perfect for sharing online or displaying directly on an
HDTV via the camera’s HDMI port. Additionally, stills can be
recorded during video shooting simply by pressing the camera’s
shutter button. During playback, video clips in an album can be
reordered or deleted.
Sharp and Clear, with Tactile Controls.
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Vari-angle Touch Screen 3.0-inch Clear View LCD monitor II with
multi-touch operation and Touch AF
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The EOS 70D comes with a Vari-angle Touch Screen 3.0-inch Clear
View LCD monitor II for shooting videos and stills at a variety
of angles, high or low, with up to 180° of rotation. Using
capacitive technology similar to today’s popular mobile devices,
this screen is touch-sensitive and delivers intuitive touch panel
operation. Two-finger touch gestures can be used for zooming or
changing images. Menu and quick control settings can be accessed,
and focus point and shutter release can be activated with the
touch of a fingertip using Touch AF. Displaying fine detail (at
approximately 1.04 million dots), this screen is perfect for
composing and reviewing images. Thanks to a solid construction
between the monitor’s resin-coated cover and the liquid crystal
display, reflections are minimized, and the display can be
viewed, without glare, from any number of angles. The LCD’s
surface is treated with a smudge-resistant coating to minimize
fingerprints and maintain a bright, clear image display.
Fast, Accurate, Phenomenal AF.
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19-point all cross-type AF system (including a high-precision
f/2.8 dual cross-type AF center point)
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The EOS 70D has a high-performance AF system that’s ready for
anything. The camera features 19 high precision cross-type AF
sensors, all of which can be selected automatically or manually.
With cross-type AF points placed throughout a wide area, the EOS
70D’s AF system ensures amazing compositional flexibility whether
shooting vertically or horizontally, and is superbly equipped to
track the subject, even if movements are erratic or
unpredictable. And with its high-precision f/2.8 dual cross-type
AF center point, the EOS 70D delivers a whole new level of focus
accuracy when shooting with lenses of f/2.8 or faster. The EOS
70D camera’s AF modes can be customized to suit the situation,
helping ensure reliable focus.
Sophisticated Composition, Simply.
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Intelligent Viewfinder with superimposed LCD display provides
approximately 98% field of view
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The EOS 70D camera’s Intelligent Viewfinder offers a sharp,
bright, approximately 98% field of view with an approximate
magnification of 0.95x, a viewing angle of 27.9° and a 22mm
eyepoint. Featuring a new coating that reduces reflections and
new construction that improves response in cold environments, the
EOS 70D’s Intelligent Viewfinder makes it simple to adjust and
confirm settings without the risk of missing a beat. The
Intelligent Viewfinder uses a transparent LCD to superimpose a
customizable combination of focus points and gridlines directly
over the image: it displays AF mode, AF points, electronic level,
grid, alerts informing when white balance is being corrected and
when Spot metering is enabled, and much more. With the EOS 70D’s
Intelligent Viewfinder, unlike with other cameras, the
photographer has the choice of seeing shooting information or
looking only at the scene in front of the camera. The ability to
effectively erase all shooting data and turn it back on with the
touch of a button gives the photographer the rtunity to
concentrate simply on looking and composing the photograph
without distraction, a great advantage in numerous shooting
situations.
Amazing Effects for Dramatic and Gorgeous Results.
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High Dynamic Range (HDR)
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With its High Dynamic Range (HDR) mode, the EOS 70D can merge
three images of varying exposure in-camera and save them as one
final image, capturing a broad range of shadow and highlight
detail with stunning tonal range. Adjustable to cover a range of
±3 stops, HDR truly expands the parameters of the
light and dark detail a camera can actually record, surprising
viewers with the range of tones a photograph can accurately
recreate.
Multiple Exposure Control
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The EOS 70D offers a Multiple Exposure mode for film-like image
creation with the convenience of in-camera processing. It offers
two different compositing methods for proper exposure and
composition: additive or average. Multiple exposure s from 2
to 9 are stored as one final image and can be taken in both RAW
and JPEG shooting modes. A RAW image previously captured by the
EOS 70D (3:2 aspect ratio only) can be used as a starting point,
and cumulative results can be observed and corrected in real time
on the camera's LCD screen.
Handheld Night Scene mode
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Handheld Night Scene mode captures nightscapes with bright
highlights and detailed dark areas, delivering results previously
difficult without the use of a tripod. By shooting and combining
four consecutive s at a shutter speed fast enough to avoid
camera shake, the EOS 70D’s Handheld Night Scene mode makes
dramatic nighttime photography simple.
HDR Backlight Control mode
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The EOS 70D camera’s HDR Backlight Control mode ensures that
backlit subjects are not recorded too darkly. By automatically
shooting three consecutive s at different exposures
(underexposed, correctly exposed and overexposed) and combining
the images, the final result maintains detail in both the shadow
and highlight areas, ensuring the backlit subject is properly
exposed.
Seven Creative Filters that can be displayed in real time
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To add to the fun and creative possibilities available with the
EOS 70D, the camera has seven different Creative Filters that can
dramatically alter the mood and visual effect of any particular
scene. Creative Filters include Grainy Black and White, Soft
Focus, Fisheye Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, Art
Bold Effect and Water Painting Effect. Each effect can be applied
in three different levels (low, standard and strong), and easily
previewed on the LCD panel in Live View. Since the filters can be
applied to the image after shooting, it's easy to try several
effects on the same during post-process.
Complex Functions Made Simple.
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Scene Intelligent Auto mode
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The EOS 70D features Scene Intelligent Auto mode, which
incorporates a number of Canon technologies to deliver the best
possible exposure. Joining Picture Style Auto, Automatic Lighting
Optimizer, Automatic White Balance, Autofocus, and Automatic
Exposure, Scene Intelligent Auto mode analyzes the image,
accounting for faces, colors, brightness, moving objects,
contrast, even whether the camera is handheld or on a tripod, and
then chooses the exposure and enhancements that bring out the
best in any scene or situation.
More Features for Increased Versatility.
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Compatible with the full line of Canon EF and EF-S lenses
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The EOS 70D is compatible with all Canon lenses in the EF lineup,
including compact and lightweight EF-S lenses, ranging from
ultra-wide angle to super telephoto lenses and including the STM
series optimized for video shooting. Canon lenses employ advanced
optical expertise and micron-precision engineering to deliver
outstanding performance and deliver beautiful results. Special
technologies like Canon’s Optical Image Stabilizer help to
minimize the effect of camera shake, effectively adding up to
four stops of light; STM lenses even feature a stepping motor for
smooth and quiet continuous autofocus while capturing video. With
an array of lenses perfect for travel, sports, still life and
everything in between, photographers can truly maximize the
quality and performance of their EOS 70D camera.
Multi Noise Reduction
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To enhance its already admirable high ISO shooting capabilities,
the EOS 70D camera features an intelligent Multi Noise
Reduction tool that reduces noise even further than the camera’s
sensor and the DIGIC 5+ Image Processor do. With Multi Noise
Reduction activated, the camera takes four consecutive s,
merges and aligns them. This eliminates more noise than the
camera’s traditional Noise Reduction filter, with little or no
apparent resolution loss. Moving subjects are even optimized to
minimize subject blur! Thanks to this clever feature, high ISO
shooting has never looked better.
Lens Aberration Correction
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The EOS 70D features lens correction tools that compensate for
lens characteristics that can affect overall image quality. The
EOS 70D camera’s Peripheral Illumination Correction feature
corrects light falloff in the corner of the image according to
the characteristics of the lens being used. It even has
correction data for a number of popular lenses stored in its
memory. With the chromatic aberration correction tool,
distracting color fringing can be corrected at the time of
shooting.
Feature Guide
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To help explain the specific function of features found on the
EOS 70D, the Feature Guide displays a simple description helpful
in determining the applicability for the situation at hand. It is
displayed in each shooting mode, during mode dial operations, and
for Quick Control screen functions. It appears automatically when
a function is selected – a lifesaver when trying to determine the
best mode or function for the next picture. The feature guide
works automatically by default, and can be disabled easily
through the camera’s menu.
GPS Compatible
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With the optional GPS Receiver GP-E2 attached to the hot shoe or
the digital terminal, the EOS 70D can record location, including
latitude, longitude and altitude, and has the ability to track
the trajectory of movement with its logging function, perfect for
photographers on the go. An electric compass records the camera’s
orientation during each , and world time information is
recorded through GPS syncing.
Image Rating
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To help organize images recorded to the camera’s storage, the EOS
70D makes it simple to rate individual images from one star to
five. Therefore, image browsing, printing and slide shows can be
based upon those ratings.
Compatibility with SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards, including Ultra
High Speed (UHS-I) cards
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The EOS 70D uses popular SD, SDHC, SDXC, and is even compatible
with Ultra High Speed (UHS-I), memory cards. Compact and
available in large capacities, SD, SDHC and SDXC memory cards are
a perfect complement to the camera’s compact design.
- 20.2 MP APS C CMOS sensor and DIGIC 5 plus.
- 19 point cross type AF System. Up to 7 fps shooting.
- AF Assist Beam: Effective range: Approx. 13.1 ft. by 4.0m at center, approx. 11.5 ft. by 3.5m at periphery.
- ISO 100 12800, expandable to 25600.
- Dual Pixel CMOS AF for fast focus in live view and video.
- 3 inches articulating touch panel LCD screen with 1,040,000 dots.
- Built in flash with integrated speedlite transmitter and hot shoe.
- Intelligent viewfinder with electronic overlay.
- 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps) and 720 (60, 50 fps) HD video (H.264/MPEG 4/MOV).
- Instant sharing and remote control with built in Wi Fi and EOS Remote app.