Canon has launched a video-centric EOS C70 digital camera alongside a new mount adapter EF-EOS R 0.71. The Canon EOS C70 ships with Canon’s RF lens mount and is completely compatible with the new mount adapter. The new camera is capable of recording videos at 4K/120P with the help of the 35mm CMOS Dual Gain Output (DGO) sensor.
The Canon EOS C70 features a DIGIC DV image processing platform with the ability to capture 4K videos in 4:2:2 color. The camera is designed to work with high speed with the ability to record high frame-rate video at 4K/120P and at 2L/180P. The camera also carries Canon’s Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology, which enables the Intelligent Tracking and Recognition System. Moreover, the camera also ships with Face Detection AutoFocus technology.
The Canon EOS C70 also includes a dedicated headphone port paired with USB Type-C port for fast charging purposes. The digital camera also carries a removable top-mounted handle with Direct Touch Control capability. The Canon EOS C70 is up for grabs at $5499 and the mount adapter is available separately for $599.99.
The camera is priced on higher side and we don’t know how many people will actually buy the Gadget. The camera will be useful for professional photographers. We don’t have any information as to when the camera will launch in India.