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Canon has just announced that they will release a digital single-lens reflex camera “EOS 70D” with Canon’s new AF technology “Dual pixel CMOS AF” on August 29.

The new APS-C size CMOS sensor (20.2 million pixels) and the Canon DIGIC 5+ Image Processor brings high image quality and high rate of continuous shooting (7fps). ISO range is from 100 to 12800 that is able to be expandable up to ISO 25600. There are 19 all cross type AF points.

It has a 3-inch TFT color LC monitor with 10.4 million dot pixels. It’s compatible with wireless LAN.

Price: About ¥130,000
Size: 139 x 104.3 x 78.5 mm
Weight: 675g

2 kinds of lens kits will be out in mid September: EF-S18-55 IS STM lens kit and EF-S18-135 IS STM lens kit.

Well, it was bound to happen, so don’t act too much surprise! Sure Nikon had a a nice run this past few days with its D600 but here you are Canon’s answer in the form of a baby 5D MKIII, Behold the Canon 6D!
So what’s new? Well simply put the 6D is a 5D MK III with a body 20% lighter, comes with a Full Frame sensor, comes also cheaper with an MSRP announced at $2,099 in the US, comes with WiFi, a first for Canon DSLRs, as well as being fully compatible with a dedicated iOS and Android App …