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PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Flash range: 13.00 m
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 570 g (1.26 lb / 20.11 oz)
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SENSOR Effective pixels: 20 megapixels
SENSOR Max resolution: 5472 x 3648
SENSOR Sensor size: APS-C (22.5 x 15 mm)
SENSOR Sensor photo detectors: 21 megapixels
IMAGE ISO: Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (25600 with boost)
IMAGE Boosted ISO (maximum): 25600
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Maximum shutter speed: 1/8000 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 7.0 fps
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Touch screen: Yes
VIDEOGRAPHY FEATURES Microphone: Stereo
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 19
PHYSICAL Environmentally sealed: Yes (Water and Dust resistant)
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 920
CONNECTIVITY Wireless: Built-In
OTHER FEATURES GPS: Optional
Summary
The Canon EOS 70D highest resolution of 5472 x 3648 pixels (20 megapixels) is better than the Canon EOS 600D (EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5) maximum resolution of 5184 x 3456 pixels (18 megapixels). The Canon EOS 70D has bigger sensor than the Canon EOS 600D (EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5): APS-C (22.5 x 15 mm) versus APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm). It is very important specification of this camera because large sensor allows you to take photos of the more professional quality. The Canon EOS 70D offers a wider ISO range of 100-12800 than 100-6400 ISO range of the Canon EOS 600D (EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5). This ISO numbers allow the photographer to take better photos in dim light conditions. The Canon EOS 70D offers more focus points than the Canon EOS 600D (EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5): 19 vs 9. More number of focus points means less risk of losing focus lock while tracking a moving subject.
The EOS 70D is equipped with a touch screen.
The EOS 70D has built-in Wi-Fi that will help the camera owner to transfer photos quick and easy. The Canon EOS 70D is weather sealed i.e. the camera will be safe even uncovered if you are out photographing in the rain or snow. The Canon EOS 70D battery life is better than the Canon EOS 600D (EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5) battery life. In accordance with CIPA standards the photographer will be able to capture 920 photos with the EOS 70D and only 440 with the EOS 600D (EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5). The Canon EOS 600D (EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5) weighs 570g which is 185g less than the weight of the EOS 70D. The EOS 70D can utilize optional accessory GPS devices. This feature can be convenient if you like to travel, to be able to go into the image metadata and see exactly where a photo was captured.
The Canon EOS 70D has 15 advantages and the Canon EOS 600D (EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5) only 2 so the EOS 70D will become the best buy. Check the lowest price on Amazon