Flowchart and Reference Guides

The following guides are available. Refer to them as necessary according to the flowchart below.

For information on included items and

items sold separately

The Components Guide

Preparations

Charging the battery

Installing the battery and memory card

Setting the date, time and language

Shooting

Playback/Erasing

Menus and Settings

Handling precautions, references to the various shooting and playback functions

Printing

• Installing the software

• Downloading images to a computer

• Using the software

You may not be able to achieve the full performance of this camera with the included memory card.

System Map

Basic Camera User Guide (This Guide)

• Read this first.

Advanced Camera User Guide

Direct Print User

Guide

Basic Camera User Guide (This Guide)

Software Starter Guide

In this guide, the Basic Camera User Guide is called the Basic Guide, and the Advanced Camera User Guide is called the Advanced Guide. Also, "battery" refers to the battery pack.

Viewing the PDF Manuals

Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed to view the PDF Manuals. If this software is not installed in your computer, access the following web site and download the software.

http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html

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Canon 70 manual Flowchart and Reference Guides

70 specifications

The Canon 70 series has been a mainstay in Canon’s lineup, particularly recognized for its versatility among photography enthusiasts and professionals alike. The Canon 70, particularly known as the Canon EOS 70D, was launched in 2013 and has made a significant impact within the DSLR market.

At its core, the Canon EOS 70D is equipped with an APS-C sized CMOS sensor, boasting a resolution of 20.2 megapixels. This sensor delivers impressive image quality, sharpness, and vibrant colors, making it ideal for various photography styles, from portraiture to landscapes. Its ISO range from 100 to 12800, expandable to 25600, enables photographers to capture stunning images even in low-light conditions, giving great flexibility in challenging environments.

One of the standout features of the Canon 70D is its Dual Pixel Autofocus technology. This innovative system allows for fast and precise focusing in live view and video recording modes, ensuring sharp and clear shots of moving subjects. This technology revolutionizes the autofocus experience, rivaling professional-grade systems and making it a great choice for sports and wildlife photography.

The camera's continuous shooting speed of up to 7 frames per second ensures that photographers can capture action with ease, while its 19-point all cross-type AF system provides excellent accuracy and speed for both stills and video.

In terms of video capture, the Canon EOS 70D supports Full HD 1080p recording at various frame rates, including 30, 25, and 24 fps. The camera also features a fully articulating 3-inch touchscreen, which is invaluable for creative shooting angles and offers intuitive operation through a user-friendly interface.

Another key characteristic of the Canon 70D is its built-in Wi-Fi connectivity. This allows for easy sharing of images and remote control functionality through compatible smartphones and tablets, enhancing the overall user experience.

Overall, the Canon EOS 70D is a well-rounded DSLR that combines exceptional image quality, advanced technologies, and robust performance. Its array of features makes it suitable for both budding photographers and seasoned professionals, showcasing Canon's commitment to innovation and user satisfaction in the competitive world of digital photography.