With the 70D, the idea is that you'd remain in focus all the way through. Canon touts the 70D as keeping 80% of the focus area sharp.

Canon shot a variety of footage with a handful of lenses to demonstrate the 70D's focusing capabilities. You should walk away with some solid impressions after watching the video just below.

The most notable feature of Canon's new EOS 70D is its improved autofocus, bringing video shooting on this DSLR close to a camcorder.

And so I was excited to read Canon’s announcement of its new EOS 70D DSLR that delivers auto focusing that comes close to replicating the experience of shooting with a camcorder.

Canon's EOS 70D is a versatile rig ideal for action photography and sharp video thanks to new autofocus technology.

The Canon EOS 70D is a 20.2-megapixel DSLR, which is said to offer much faster focusing during Live View, to the point that it can shoot camcorder-rivaling video.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. MELVILLE, N.Y.—Canon has introduced the EOS 70D Digital SLR camera with a new feature that the ...

Canon has always been one step ahead of the pack when it comes to putting video in DSLRs. From the pro 5D to the beginner Rebel T’s, it’s been a leader. But the new tech in the Canon EOS 70D ...

Canon knows how to make great DSLRs, and the EOS 70D is one example. It has a good price point, takes high-quality still images, and, with the new Dual Pixel AF technology, is a pro at shooting ...

Canon brings 70D up to serious speed (preproduction preview) The new autofocus technology seems to be a winner and the photos look okay, but we're withholding judgment on the video quality.