Confirmation of Canon EOS 700D and 100D

Posted on 22.03.12 in the category Hardware

Canon has confirmed the rumors yesterday by announcing the upcoming availability of the Canon EOS 100D Canon EOS 700D and for which recent rumors on the web. A new format SLR innovative ultra compact and an update of Canon's consumer DSLR.

Canon EOS 100D is the barely bigger than a bridge size as the Canon PowerShot SX50. Modernizing the design of certain components of the traditional SLR sake of compactness normally reserved for compact and mobile, Canon has been able to combine a sensor and an optical viewfinder SLR in a housing 25% smaller than EOS 650D.

Canon EOS 100D

Specifications that have leaked Best Buy are thus confirmed and therefore we find a variant of the 18 megapixel CMOS sensor for improved focus. The phase detection sensors now cover 80% of the sensor surface. It works on a range sensitivity from 100 to 12,800 and even 25,600 ISO in expanded mode, up to 4 i photograph / s and films in Full HD at 25 frames / s mono. The 3-inch screen with a million pixels capacitive touchscreen is still adjustable but for the sake of compactness.

The Canon EOS 100D

Canon EOS 700D

Canon EOS 700D is the when him a slight update of public housing including 650D brings a new coating of the case which could pose problems of aging on the 650D, a new rotary control knob, and is now supplied as standard with the objectives of the STM range that offer better performance focus in video mode. Given the enrichment of the Canon range, it is probably difficult to provide a cheap and efficient housing to compete (like the Nikon D7100) without cannibalizing other brands like its big brother 60D/70D.

Canon EOS 700D on will be available with the new Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f / 3,5-5,6 IS STM France end of April for a suggested retail price of 900 euros.

The Canon EOS 700D