Canon 60d vs 7d 5 reasons 60d is better for dslr video. Snapsort compares the canon 7d mark ii vs the canon 60d to find out which is the winner. Snapsort compares the canon 60d vs the canon 7d to find out which is the winner. But yur 60d, unless u need the hdmi out to be really high res when recording, id stick with the 60d. Dec 21, 20 the 70d is significantly better for video due to its much better focus system when using liveview both cameras have the 19 point af system with all crosstype points and the 70d definitely does allow you to do single point af and select which point is used the focus modes are basically teh same. In this article and video i compare the nikon d7000 against the canon eos 7d to test their iso settings to see how well they handle lowlight while keeping noise to a minimum. However, following the launch of the eos 7d, the 60d has been repositioned in the market, so isnt a simple upgrade to its predecessor.
I just did some shooting with a 7d and t2i and stabilizing these cameras either with is or a steadicamtripod or both is crucial. You must be talking about the dxo teststhere i agree with you. The eos 60d is a new kind of dslr camera from canon, blending features from the cheaper 550d rebel t2i and the more expensive 7d to exactly occupy the middle ground between the two. But one thing to consider if you want the 60d for video shooting is that all of. Canon eos 60d vs canon eos 50d canon eos 60d vs canon eos 7d lets read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how canon 7d and canon 50d compares and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you. Oncamera tutorials canon oncamera tutorial videos explore a specific feature or technology of the eos 60d. Magic lantern is a free firmware addon for canon eos dslr cameras that adds a host of features to assist photographers and videographers. Get the full report at we got our hands on the new midrange canon dslr, the canon eos 60d, at the. The 60d is quite a bit better than my old xs but its still not that. Comparing canon 50d and 60d raw unlocked by magic lantern. I dont plan to shoot much video, but it would be helpful when shooting at funky. In all fairness the nikon is more closely matched in price to the canon eos 60d, but since i dont own a 60d and the 7d uses the same image sensor as the 60d. Differences between canon eos 30d and 60d thephotoforum.
The main difference between the eos 70d and the eos 7d mark ii is that the 7d is designed to be a speed demon. The 60d has only slightly better iso performance than the 30d has. The af in 7d is just much better than the 60d in my brief test with the 7d. Sony rx100 vs fujifilm x20 vs fujifilm xf1 vs leica dlux 6 high iso test. Nikon d7100 can capture rapid six framespersecond fps burst speed in 1. The software that comes with it is very good for editing pictures but i had to download free software to convert the. One of the questions we got asked quite a lot on facebook and twitter is. What is the difference between canon eos 60d and canon eos 7d. T2i for peolpe with mercedes reams yet toyota budgets. I really dont think that i will use the video much so dont want to spend much if anything.
Click through to find out about their relative size and key specifications. Id like to know if the 60d has autofocus for the video mode, because the 5d mark ii has no autofocus option for video and id like that function very much. They do cost a bit more than efs lenses due to being larger. Detailed comparison of the canon 60d and the canon 7d. Eos r test data on dxo mark 7d test data on dxo mark. Conclusion this matchup of the eos 80d vs the eos 7d mark ii can be said to be inconclusive. The canon eos 80d is the successor to the 70d, but are its new features worth it to upgrade. The 70d has a high level of specification for a camera at its particular price point, and for a nature and wildlife photographer like myself, completely outclasses the model it replaces the 60d when it comes to autofocus, image quality, speed and just about everything else. Find out which is better and their overall performance in the camera ranking.
The 70d is significantly better for video due to its much better focus system when using liveview both cameras have the 19 point af system with all crosstype points and the 70d definitely does allow you to do single point af and select which point is used. Canon has unveiled the eos 60d midlevel dslr, replacing the eos 50d. Opinions on the canon 60d january 2011 forums cnet. One thing i dont see people talk about when having good auto focus system is, it not only apply to sports or wildlife. Both these cameras are good, though they may not be suitable for all types of photography equally.
First off, the canon eos 50d was never designed to shoot video, but with magic lantern software, it becomes a very low cost video camera the addition of high bitrate and 4k raw video is nothing short of a revelation. Be aware that canon dslr hd video will likely play back stuttery or with skipping frames on all but the fastest computers with high end video cards. Canon unveils eos 60d dslr canon professional network. The big difference between the 7d mk iis sensor and the 80ds sensor, is the 80d scores better on the test. I am at work so can not check to see if any video software came on the eos digital solution disc. The perfect video dslr is just a little bit closer.
You can trigger a contrastdetect af cycle either before or during a recording by pressing the afon button, or. Id say the low light image quality of both cameras was tremendous. Image stabilization software would of also been nice since i had a crap tripod. Nikons d90 out performs the 60d, but even better is nikons d7000 or d7100. Lets pit the eos 80d vs the eos 7d mark ii 80d vs 7d ii. If youd like to get up and running with the 60d quickly and competently, be sure to check out an ebook called real world 60d.
Nov 25, 2014 ef lenses work on the the 70d and 7d mark ii cameras, so you could start investing in them if you foresee yourself buying a fullframe camera in the future. Looking for a canon 60d vs canon 7d mark ii comparison. We will be putting up some cropped versions of the shots featured here so you can get a better look at the results. Registered members of vimeo can download the original files by clicking the links below each window. A series of photographs taken from the same position over a long period is joined together to create a short video. To receive newsletters from dxomark, please enter your email address in the form. Review, pro, canon eos 60d, canon eos 5d mark ii, canon eos 7d. Usually improves live view and video af performance. I added a photo i took on automatic settings plus what it looked like after using the canon editing software. The eos 7d features a magnesium alloy body that is dust and weather. Instead the 60d is a smaller camera featuring an articulated screen and plastic body shell and utilizing sd memory cards. However, you can connect a laptop via usb and use the bundled software to view full hd video while recording. The 60d is quite a bit better than my old xs but its still not that great for all the above that i do.
Oct 14, 2010 the eos 60d is a new kind of dslr camera from canon, blending features from the cheaper 550d rebel t2i and the more expensive 7d to exactly occupy the middle ground between the two. The 60d does not have a pc sync flash socket to plug in pc sync cords. I mean the only reason i can think of for getting the 7d is if i was more serious about photography, or if i were a proper video company with two specific crew per camera one operator, one focus puller. The 60d uses the same kind of sensor as the 7d, with very good low light performance a slight step up from 50d. Detailed comparison of the canon 60d and the canon 7d ii. Whats the difference between the canon eos 70d and the. Whats the difference between the canon eos 70d and the eos. Lastly, my rant about the lock release button on the 60d mode dial top left for setting program mode. How fast is shooting photos going to be with the video screen. Dxomark compare cameras side by side for improved iso performance, you may want to consider switching to nikon. Aimed at the wellheeled amateur with a penchant for video, the 60d is the first eos camera to offer an articulated lcd screen, making it easier to shoot both stills and importantly video. It is great way to capture things like the setting sun, or clouds moving.
Nov 29, 2010 i own a 7d and im thinking about getting a 60d to replace my 50d. Im also disappointed with the noise noise reduction artifacts of the 7d. I ultimately chose the 7d and thought id share some of my thoughts that led to the decision. Just got a new 60d and am wondering what to use to edit the video files. I own a 7d and im thinking about getting a 60d to replace my 50d.
The recently released eos 70d appears to be a much improved and direct replacement for the eos 60d in the canon range. For video its a really very good cant say how glad i am to have the swivel screen for photos as well as video. I am thinking about upgrading from a canon 50d to either a canon 7d, 60d or maybe even the new nikon d7000. Both the canon 6d and 7d offer identical video performance. I am buying this primarily for the video as i am a filmmaker and like the hd 24p video function. I used after effects to correct white balance and export to prores422 and then i did some slight color grading using colorista and rgb curves in premiere.
I havent had a chance to test this with the 60d yet, though. Read our detailed comparison of the canon eos 60d vs canon eos 7d to find. The eos 7d features a magnesium alloy body that is dust and weather resistant and shutter durability of up to 150,000 cycles. In real world provided you know how to process the 7d mk ii there is no difference. Weather sealing is up to four times better than the original 7d apparently no chance to test but i am sure kai will make a video. This weeks introduction of the new canon 550d rebel t2i raises some interesting questions.
It has dual memory slots cf and sd and a fast usb 3. Screen this tab shows the measurement values and graph derived directly from a raw image when displayed on a computer screen at 100% magnification i. A friend of mine once had what he called the newsweek test whenever you read a story in one of the weekly news magazines about something you actually know something about, it is always screwed up in some minor and even major way. Enter the canon eos 60d, the newer of the two, becomes a powerful raw video workhorse thanks to magic lantern. The eos 80d, on the other hand, has an upgraded 24. Sep 22, 2010 canon 7d vs 60d vs 550d t2i emm september 22, 2010 54 comments now that canon is throwing everyone for a loop releasing every in between type of camera, i just thought id throw up a video about a few differences in the canon 7d vs 60d vs t2i. Unlike some other videocapable digital slrs, the canon eos 60d offers autofocusing during video recording, but its only available in single servo mode. Jan 22, 2011 canon 7d video test filming in the uk bebopvoxtv. Canon eos 70d vs canon eos 60d vs canon eos 7d dxomark. If you ignore the articulated screen of the 60d then the 7d is a lot easier to use. Im going to limit this comparison to the the canon eos t2i aka 550d, 60d and 7d. The maximum print size of the 7d mark ii for good quality output 200 dots per. Canon 60d raw video test 1280x536 iso6400 on vimeo. Also a trickledown technology from the eos 7d, the eos 60ds integrated speedlite.
I was looking at this page of the 7d test, about 2. The future of photography will be about the software and. Jul 20, 2011 actually, i agree with the evaluation with respect to the cr audience. If the 60d has autofocus for video and photo, im definatly buying that one. Unlike some other video capable digital slrs, the canon eos 60d offers autofocusing during video recording, but its only available in single servo mode.
Ef lenses work on the the 70d and 7d mark ii cameras, so you could start investing in them if you foresee yourself buying a fullframe camera in the future. From my perspective, though, i find the 7d on bottom of the pro cameras and hte 60d at the top of the amateur cameras. I stumbled upon it when researching the 7d, which was likely to be my next camera until the 60d came out and confused things for me a little. In any case, the cameras are very similar when it comes to video. If you like to do videography, you may find this frustrating. I dont plan to shoot much video, but it would be helpful when shooting at. Nikon d7100 features better video modes nikon d7100 features full hd video. Snapsort is not aware of any important advantages of the canon 60d vs the canon 7d. I just did some shooting with a 7d and t2i and stabilizing these cameras either with is or a steadicamtripod or. Compare the canon eos 60d vs the canon eos 7d snapsort. First part in a series of videos where we take a look at some of canons dslr range. Canon 7d, 60d, and t3i comparison which camera body is right for you. And of course the 60d has full hd video, just like the other two cameras. You can trigger a contrastdetect af cycle either before or during a recording by pressing the afon button, or optionally, by halfpressing the shutter button.