

Flash Off is a fully auto mode which won't use the flash, so you can shoot in places that don't allow flash but still be in a fully automatic mode. There are the "creative" or PASM modes ( Program, Aperture priority, Shutter priority and Manual), a B ("bulb") mode for long exposures and a custom mode "C" mode which can be programmed by the user to default to user defined parameters including AF mode, shooting mode, white balance, exposure compensation, ISO, lens aberration correction, flash control and just about anything else under the user's control. On the EOS 70D it has a locking mechanism, the center button must be pressed before the setting can be changed - this minimizes the odds of accidentally moving the dial. The main mode control dial left of the viewfinder. The EOS 70D features a conventional Canon control layout that will be familar to anyone who has used one of their APS-C DSLRs. The full specifications of the EOS 7oD can be found on the Canon EOS 70D Specifications page. The exact price depends on what (if any) rebate Canon is currently offering!

An upgraded AF sensor system from the EOS 7D.The return of AF microadjustment capability which was lost on the 60D.A fully articulated touch sensitive LCD.An all new 20MP sensor with each pixel capable of phase sensitive AF.The EOS 70D has a number of features which are improvements over the earlier EOS 60D, including: It's flanked by the 7D (and now the ) on the more expensive side and the new on the less expensive side.

The replaced the Canon EOS 60D as Canon's mid range APS-C DSLR. Since then I bought one myself and so I've had time to more fully evaluate it and write this, more detailed, review. Some time ago I wrote a short review of the EOS 70D based on a brief loan of the camera.
