The Canon EOS 70D ($1,199 direct, body only)($419.99 at Amazon) is the first traditional D-SLR we've seen with an on-chip phase detect autofocus system that doesn't have to hand off to contrast ...

I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed out buying advice for what seems like forever; I'm currently absorbed by computers and gaming hardware, but ...

DSLRs can shoot amazing quality video. But their autofocus is primarily designed for shooting stills and can result in stuttering movie footage, which is why most filmmakers don't use it. However, ...

You expect an SLR to autofocus perfectly when you’re shooting photos, but most haven’t been able to autofocus as well with video. Canon says the new EOS 70D, $1,350, can, thanks to the Dual Pixel CMOS ...

Editors' note: This is an in-depth preview based on extensive testing with a preproduction unit of the camera. Once I get a production version I will update this with ratings, final image samples, and ...

Canon EOS 70D: Screen This being a DSLR, we're not exclusively reliant on the backscreen for everything as naturally there's an eye-level optical viewfinder provided too, offering a large and bright ...

I used Imatest to gauge image noise, which can detract from detail and give photos a grainy look as the ISO is increased. The 70D keeps noise under 1.5 percent through ISO 800 when shooting JPGs at ...