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Predecessor: |
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Canon 60D
60D vs 70D
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Successor: |
Pentax K-50
K-30 vs K-50
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Canon 80D
70D vs 80D
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Model Number: |
K-30 |
70D |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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Camera Format: |
SLR |
SLR |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
No |
Retail Price: |
$1199.00 |
$1550.00 |
Street Price: |
$599.00 |
$1,149.00 |
Date Available: |
2012-07-15 |
2013-09-15 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
38.4 oz
(1,088 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
|
43.5 oz
(1,233 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
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Size: |
5.1 x
3.8 x
2.8 in.
(130 x
97 x
71 mm)
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5.5 x
4.1 x
3.1 in.
(139 x
104 x
79 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
Sony |
Canon |
Effective Megapixels: |
16.3 |
20.2 |
Sensor Format: |
APS-C |
APS-C |
Sensor size: |
369.72mm2 (23.7mm x 15.6mm) |
337.5mm2 (22.50mm x 15.00mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
4.81 microns |
4.11 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.5x |
1.6x |
Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
3:2 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Fixed |
Fixed |
Self-Cleaning: |
Yes |
Yes |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
Yes |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
Yes |
DxO Sensor Score: |
79 |
68 |
DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
23.7 |
22.5 |
DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
13.0 |
11.6 |
DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
1,129 |
926 |
Image Resolution: |
4928 x 3264
(16.1 MP,
Other), 4224 x 2816
(11.9 MP,
3:2), 3456 x 2304
(8.0 MP,
3:2), 2688 x 1792
(4.8 MP,
3:2) |
5472 x 3648
(20.0 MP,
3:2), 3468 x 2432
(8.4 MP,
Other), 2736 x 1824
(5.0 MP,
3:2), 1920 x 1280
(2.5 MP,
3:2), 720 x 480
(0.3 MP,
3:2), 4864 x 3648
(17.7 MP,
4:3), 3248 x 2432
(7.9 MP,
Other), 2432 x 1824
(4.4 MP,
4:3), 1696 x 1280
(2.2 MP,
4:3), 640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3), 5472 x 3072
(16.8 MP,
16:9), 3468 x 2048
(7.1 MP,
Other), 2736 x 1536
(4.2 MP,
16:9), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 720 x 408
(0.3 MP,
Other), 3648 x 3648
(13.3 MP,
1:1), 2432 x 2432
(5.9 MP,
1:1), 1824 x 1824
(3.3 MP,
1:1), 1280 x 1280
(1.6 MP,
1:1), 480 x 480
(0.2 MP,
1:1) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), 12-bit RAW (.DNG), RAW+JPEG |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), 14-bit .CR2 RAW, mRAW, sRAW, RAW+JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
5.5 |
6.7 |
Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p)
640x480 (30p/25p/24p)
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1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (60p/50p)
640x480 (30p/25p)
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Movie File Format: |
MOV MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) with monaural audio |
MOV (Video: H.264 Intra-Frame / Inter-Frame, Audio: Stereo Linear PCM) |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
Yes |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
No |
Yes |
HD Video Out: |
No |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
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HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
Pentax K (KA/KAF/KAF2/3) |
Canon EF/EF-S |
Lens: |
smc Pentax 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 ED AL [IF] DC WR DA |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
27 -
203mm
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29 -
216mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
18 -
135mm
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18 -
135mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
7.50x |
7.50x |
Aperture Range: |
f/3.5 - f/22 (wide) / f/5.6 - f/38 (tele) |
f/3.5 - f/22 (wide) / f/5.6 - f/36 (tele) |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
40 cm to Infinity
15.7 in to Infinity
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39 cm to Infinity
15.4 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
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Filter Thread: |
62.0mm |
67.0mm |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
3-10x available during movie recording only |
Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
Phase Detect:: SAFOX IXi+, 11 point (9 cross type focus point in the center), with light wavelength sensor and diffraction lens; Live View: Contrast detection AF (face detection, tracking, select, spot) |
OVF: AF-dedicated CMOS sensor, 19-points, all cross-type AF points, center dual cross-type point for f/2.8; Live View: Dual-Pixel CMOS AF |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
Optical / LCD
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Optical / LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
SLR type; eye-level pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.92x mag., -2.5 to +1.5 diopter, Natural-Bright-Matte III focusing screen (interchangeable) |
SLR type; eye-level pentaprism, 98% coverage, 0.95x magnification, 22mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopter |
Focus Peaking: |
Yes |
No |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.61x |
0.59x |
Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
0.92x |
0.95x |
Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.0 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
921,600 dots
(307,200 px)
|
1,040,000 dots
(346,600 px)
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Touchscreen: |
No |
Yes |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
Yes |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
Yes |
Selfie Screen: |
No |
Yes |
Max Playback Zoom: |
16.0x |
10.0x |
Top Deck Display: |
No |
Yes |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
12800 |
12800 |
Minimum ISO (native): |
100 |
100 |
ISO Settings: |
Auto, 100-12800 (1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps), expandable to 25600 |
Auto, 100 - 12800 in 1/3 or 1EV steps, Expandable to 25600 |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent (D, N, W, L), Tungsten, Flash, CTE, 3 Manual and 3 Kelvin temperature presets |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent, Flash, Custom, Kelvin 2,500K - 10,000K |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/6000 - 30 sec |
1/8000 - 30 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
TTL open-aperture: 77-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
63-zone (dual layer) Evaluative, Center-weighted, Partial (7.7%), Spot (3.0%) |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Sensitivity Priority, Shutter and Aperture Priority, Scene (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night Scene Portrait, Sunset, Blue Sky, Forest, Night Scene, Night Scene HDR (JPG), Night Snap, Food, Pet, Kids, Surf & Snow, Backlight Silhouette, Candlelight, Stage Lighting, Museum); Digital filters (capture): Extract Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Color |
Creative Auto, Scene (Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, Handheld Night Scene, HDR Backlight Control), No Flash, Custom User Setting, High Dynamic Range, Multiple Exposure, Creative Filters (Art Bold, Fish-eye, Water-painting, Grainy Black and White, Soft Focus, Toy Camera and Miniature) |
Self Timer: |
2 or 12 seconds |
10 or 2 seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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No |
High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
P-TTL: On, Redeye, Slow Sync, Slow Sync + Redeye, Trailing Curtain Sync, Wireless |
E-TTL II, Manual; wireless slave flash supported via built-in flash |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
12.0 m /
39.4 ft.
|
12.0 m /
39.4 ft.
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Flash Range Description: |
Depends on lens |
Lens aperture dependent; GN= 12m (39.4 ft.) at ISO 100, works out to about 11.2 feet at f/3.5 and 7 feet at f/5.6 |
Max Flash Sync: |
1/180 |
1/250 |
Flash Exposure Compensation: |
-2 to +1 EV
in 0.5EV steps
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+/- 3.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
Hot Shoe |
Hot Shoe |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
Full TTL exposure |
Full TTL exposure |
Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
UHS Support: |
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UHS-I |
Other Memory: |
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Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
Yes |
Uncompressed Format: |
12-bit RAW (.DNG), RAW+JPEG |
14-bit .CR2 RAW, mRAW, sRAW, RAW+JPEG |
Movie File Format: |
MOV MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) with monaural audio |
MOV (Video: H.264 Intra-Frame / Inter-Frame, Audio: Stereo Linear PCM) |
Included Memory: |
No memory included |
No memory included |
Included Memory Type: |
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Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
Yes |
NFC: |
No |
No |
Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
No |
Yes |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
PictBridge Compliant: |
No |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control Type: |
Optional Wired or IR |
Optional wired, IR wireless or Wi-Fi |
Connections (extended): |
Wired remote port |
Mini (Type-C) HDMI, 3.5mm Microphone Jack, Wired Remote Jack |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
0.41 |
<0.3 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
0.43 |
0.33 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
|
0.32 |
Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
Yes |
No |
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
5.5 |
6.7 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
45 |
65 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
|
6.7 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
|
14 |
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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6.7 |
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
|
7 |
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.16 seconds |
0.08 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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0.65 seconds |
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
|
0.059 seconds |
Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.098 seconds |
0.075 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.54 seconds |
0.16 seconds |
Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.098 seconds |
0.059 seconds |
Shutter Lag (notes): |
Optical VF, Full AF lag, Wide-area = 0.177s
Live View, Full AF lag = 0.871s
Live View, Pre-focused lag = 0.253s |
OVF:
Auto Selection AF lag = 0.093s
LV:
"Quick Mode"(Phase Detect) Single-point AF lag = 0.506s
FlexiZone AF, Single-point AF lag = 0.652s
Prefocused lag = 0.059s |
Startup Time: |
1.1 seconds |
0.7 seconds |
Play -> Record Time: |
0.2 seconds |
0.1 seconds |
Flash cycle time, full power: |
2.6 seconds |
1.2 seconds |
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
|
210 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
410 shots |
920 shots |
Battery Life, Video: |
|
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary; optional D-BH109 AA Battery Holder |
Proprietary |
Usable Battery Types: |
D-LI109 Lithium-ion rechargeable |
LP-E6 Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary D-BH109 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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1 x Proprietary LP-E6 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
|
Yes |
Internal Charging Supported: |
|
No |
Included Software: |
Software CDROM (SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 for PENTAX included) |
Canon Solutions Disc (EOS Utility, ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser, Digital Photo Professional.Picture Style Editor, Movie Edit Task, PhotoStitch, Memory Card utility,) |
OS Compatibility: |
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Windows, Mac OS X |
Notes & Features: |
Weather and Dust Resistant, In-body Shake Reduction, 1080p30 Video Recording, Improved AF Performance, 6fps Burst Shooting, 19 Scene Modes, Dynamic Range Expansion. Available in Crystal White, Crystal Blue, or Black. |
New 20.2-megapixel APS-C Canon CMOS sensor, Dual-Pixel CMOS AF system for Live View and movie modes, Full HD 1080p videos at up to 30fps in ALL-I or IPB, DIGIC 5+ image processor, 7fps burst mode, built-in Wi-Fi. |