SeekerCanon EOS 70D
The Canon EOS 70D delivers the smoothest Live View focus we've seen in a traditional D-SLR, but it can struggle to lock that focus in dim light.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- 20.2 MP APS-C CMOS sensor and DIGIC 5+
- 19 point cross-type AF System
- Up to 7 fps shooting
- ISO 100-12800, expandable to 25600
- Dual Pixel CMOS AF for fast focus in live view and video
- 3" articulating touch panel LCD screen with 1,040,000 dots
- Built-in flash with integrated speedlite transmitter and hot shoe
PROS
+ Smooth video autofocus.
+ Articulating touch-screen LCD.
+ Pentaprism optical viewfinder.
+ Quick focus in most situations.
+ 7fps continuous drive shooting.
+ Lots of physical controls.
+ Vertical grip add-on available.
+ 1/250-second flash sync speed.
+ Integrated Wi-Fi.
CONS
- Live View autofocus struggles in low light.
- Only one SD card slot.
- Lacks built-in GPS.
- No PC Sync socket.
- 1080p video is limited to 30fps.
- Cannot record video when Wi-Fi is enabled.
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Expert reviews and ratings
By PCMag on October 24, 2013
The Canon EOS 70D delivers the smoothest Live View focus we've seen in a traditional D-SLR, but it can struggle to lock that focus in dim light.
80
By TrustedReviews on September 06, 2013
The 70D is nothing less than
80
By TrustedReviews on September 06, 2013
Not only is the 70D’s sensor completely redesigned thanks to its Dual Pixel technology, it also features the highest resolution of any Canon APS-C sensor to date. As a result, the 70D should be able to resolve more detail than ever before, and it doesn’t disappoint.
80
By TrustedReviews on September 06, 2013
Much of the 70D’s design is similar to its predecessor, but there are some notable changes.
80