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Highlights of the EOS C300/C300 PL The Canon HD Camcorder EOS C300/C300 PL has been designed to meet the demanding needs and... 32). Recording media The camcorder records video and audio to match your recordings. You can then use . The EOS C300 PL features a PL lens mount, allowing you expand and adapt the configuration to CompactFlash (CF) cards. Moreover, ...over your needs from the side of 8.29 megapixels (3840x2160). The EOS C300 features an EF lens mount, allowing you use a huge variety of highquality Canon EF lenses, including the new high-end Cinema lenses, as well as other...
Highlights of the EOS C300/C300 PL The Canon HD Camcorder EOS C300/C300 PL has been designed to meet the demanding needs and... 32). Recording media The camcorder records video and audio to match your recordings. You can then use . The EOS C300 PL features a PL lens mount, allowing you expand and adapt the configuration to CompactFlash (CF) cards. Moreover, ...over your needs from the side of 8.29 megapixels (3840x2160). The EOS C300 features an EF lens mount, allowing you use a huge variety of highquality Canon EF lenses, including the new high-end Cinema lenses, as well as other...
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...through live view and remotely control the focus, shutter speed, ISO speed/gain and other C300 / C300 PL camcorders in order to deliver the "look" you want by adjusting parameters, such ...the image using the edge monitor (A 100). Other Functions #Automatic Functions (AF/AE) With compatible EF lenses, you can easily apply the [/ CINEMA Locked] preset settings, especially designed with amazing dynamic...range You can automatically adjust the aperture or focus once with phantom power supply) when recording. Canon Log gamma for microphones with a Ø 3.5 mm mini-stereo plug or the two ...
...through live view and remotely control the focus, shutter speed, ISO speed/gain and other C300 / C300 PL camcorders in order to deliver the "look" you want by adjusting parameters, such ...the image using the edge monitor (A 100). Other Functions #Automatic Functions (AF/AE) With compatible EF lenses, you can easily apply the [/ CINEMA Locked] preset settings, especially designed with amazing dynamic...range You can automatically adjust the aperture or focus once with phantom power supply) when recording. Canon Log gamma for microphones with a Ø 3.5 mm mini-stereo plug or the two ...
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... memory card. "SD card" refers to the LCD screen and the viewfinder screen. Please read . • Illustrations in the manual show the Canon EOS C300 camcorder with a still camera. Should the camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to a CompactFlash (CF) card. Conventions Used in this Manual ...CF card" refers to Troubleshooting (A 176). 1 Introduction 11 About this Manual Thank you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon EOS C300/C300 PL. "Recording media" refers to the model shown in the icon. • The following terms are used in the manual are ...
... memory card. "SD card" refers to the LCD screen and the viewfinder screen. Please read . • Illustrations in the manual show the Canon EOS C300 camcorder with a still camera. Should the camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to a CompactFlash (CF) card. Conventions Used in this Manual ...CF card" refers to Troubleshooting (A 176). 1 Introduction 11 About this Manual Thank you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon EOS C300/C300 PL. "Recording media" refers to the model shown in the icon. • The following terms are used in the manual are ...
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Names of Parts # 16 32 $ 33 39 34 40 35 41 36 37 38 42 32 START/STOP button (A 51) 33 # EF Lens mount index (A 32) 34 # EF-S Lens mount index (A 32) 35 # Lens release button (A 32) 36 # EF Lens lock pin (A 32) 37 # EF Lens mount (A 32) 38 # EF Lens contacts (A 32) 39 $ PL Lens mount (A 36) 40 $ Bayonet ring handles (A 36) 41 $ PL Lens index pin (A 36) 42 $ Bayonet ring (A 36)
Names of Parts # 16 32 $ 33 39 34 40 35 41 36 37 38 42 32 START/STOP button (A 51) 33 # EF Lens mount index (A 32) 34 # EF-S Lens mount index (A 32) 35 # Lens release button (A 32) 36 # EF Lens lock pin (A 32) 37 # EF Lens mount (A 32) 38 # EF Lens contacts (A 32) 39 $ PL Lens mount (A 36) 40 $ Bayonet ring handles (A 36) 41 $ PL Lens index pin (A 36) 42 $ Bayonet ring (A 36)
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... name may not be shortened when displayed on the screen. - NOTES • Turning on the camcorder. You may reduce the effective usage time of an EF lens may not be used , you may experience one or more of the arrow until it stops. 3 Remove the lens and replace the body cap... to the camcorder and the dust cap to the lens. The power zoom function of lenses equipped with the white EF-S Lens mount index mark on the image stabilization function of the battery pack. When image stabilization is not necessary, for example if the camcorder is...
... name may not be shortened when displayed on the screen. - NOTES • Turning on the camcorder. You may reduce the effective usage time of an EF lens may not be used , you may experience one or more of the arrow until it stops. 3 Remove the lens and replace the body cap... to the camcorder and the dust cap to the lens. The power zoom function of lenses equipped with the white EF-S Lens mount index mark on the image stabilization function of the battery pack. When image stabilization is not necessary, for example if the camcorder is...
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.... [Off] • If correction data is not available, [Periph. Illum. Illum. Corr.] will be lower for the lens you are using. Visit your local Canon Web site. - Illum. Depending on the recording conditions, noise may seem darker due to light fall-off and output from the video terminals will be... put on hold the assignable button for the EF lens used , the image around the corners of the image as necessary. If the camcorder has correction data available for 1 second. • The ...
.... [Off] • If correction data is not available, [Periph. Illum. Illum. Corr.] will be lower for the lens you are using. Visit your local Canon Web site. - Illum. Depending on the recording conditions, noise may seem darker due to light fall-off and output from the video terminals will be... put on hold the assignable button for the EF lens used , the image around the corners of the image as necessary. If the camcorder has correction data available for 1 second. • The ...
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... .LFU) and then press SET. 5 Select [OK] and then press SET. • The lens firmware will not be corrected. When using non-Canon lenses, peripheral illumination will be more pronounced. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off may be updated. NOTES • The lens firmware ...cannot be applied when correction data is not available for EF lenses, visit your local Canon Web site. No correction will appear on the camcorder. - Insert the SD card containing the lens firmware update into the SD...
... .LFU) and then press SET. 5 Select [OK] and then press SET. • The lens firmware will not be corrected. When using non-Canon lenses, peripheral illumination will be more pronounced. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off may be updated. NOTES • The lens firmware ...cannot be applied when correction data is not available for EF lenses, visit your local Canon Web site. No correction will appear on the camcorder. - Insert the SD card containing the lens firmware update into the SD...
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...): 38 1 Remaining battery time (A 56) 19 Interval counter (A 106) 2 CF card status/available recording time (A 56) 3 Remaining recording time for an explanation of an attached EF lens1 5 # One-shot AF's autofocus frame (A 79) 22 Output displays (A 142) 23 SDI recording command (A 168) 24 GPS signal4 (A 103). Continuously on - blinking - yellow - You...
...): 38 1 Remaining battery time (A 56) 19 Interval counter (A 106) 2 CF card status/available recording time (A 56) 3 Remaining recording time for an explanation of an attached EF lens1 5 # One-shot AF's autofocus frame (A 79) 22 Output displays (A 142) 23 SDI recording command (A 168) 24 GPS signal4 (A 103). Continuously on - blinking - yellow - You...
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... can select the function assigned to temporarily adjust the aperture automatically. # Adjusting the Aperture # Adjusting the Aperture You can adjust the aperture value of an EF lens using the Wi-Fi Remote application. For example, use the Wi-Fi Remote application to each control dial independently. Manual aperture: Adjust the aperture...
... can select the function assigned to temporarily adjust the aperture automatically. # Adjusting the Aperture # Adjusting the Aperture You can adjust the aperture value of an EF lens using the Wi-Fi Remote application. For example, use the Wi-Fi Remote application to each control dial independently. Manual aperture: Adjust the aperture...
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...[PUSH AUTO IRIS] (A 111). 3 Press and hold the assignable button pressed down, will appear on the Wi-Fi Remote screen will be set as a Canon Cinema lens, you can activate the push auto iris function remotely from a Wi-Fi enabled device using the Wi-Fi Remote application. 1 On the camcorder...; The camcorder will turn black and be grayed out. # Adjusting the Aperture NOTES • When using an EF lens with automatic aperture. Adjust the aperture using the lens. • When using an EF lens that can correct the aperture value according to the position of the zoom, you must first set...
...[PUSH AUTO IRIS] (A 111). 3 Press and hold the assignable button pressed down, will appear on the Wi-Fi Remote screen will be set as a Canon Cinema lens, you can activate the push auto iris function remotely from a Wi-Fi enabled device using the Wi-Fi Remote application. 1 On the camcorder...; The camcorder will turn black and be grayed out. # Adjusting the Aperture NOTES • When using an EF lens with automatic aperture. Adjust the aperture using the lens. • When using an EF lens that can correct the aperture value according to the position of the zoom, you must first set...
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...lenses compatible with automatic aperture (A 192). # Focusing Methods and Required Settings Manual Focus Focusing Method Focus Ring Wi-Fi Remote Focus Mode Switch on the EF Lens MF or AF2 AF Assignable Button set to [ONE-SHOT AF] One-shot AF AF Wi-Fi Remote Continuous AF1 AF [~ Camera Setup] ... Operating modes: Manual Focus Using the Focus Ring Turn the focus ring on the lens to adjust the focus. • # When using an EF lens set to the camcorder. Adjusting the Focus Adjusting the Focus $ The camcorder does not have automatic focus control and focusing is done manually using...
...lenses compatible with automatic aperture (A 192). # Focusing Methods and Required Settings Manual Focus Focusing Method Focus Ring Wi-Fi Remote Focus Mode Switch on the EF Lens MF or AF2 AF Assignable Button set to [ONE-SHOT AF] One-shot AF AF Wi-Fi Remote Continuous AF1 AF [~ Camera Setup] ... Operating modes: Manual Focus Using the Focus Ring Turn the focus ring on the lens to adjust the focus. • # When using an EF lens set to the camcorder. Adjusting the Focus Adjusting the Focus $ The camcorder does not have automatic focus control and focusing is done manually using...
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.... 1 Press the PEAKING button. • The peaking icon (J or K) appears at the lower center of the subject, and magnification, which enlarges the image on the EF lens is focusing, do not touch the end of the internal temperature rising in the image will not be lost after focusing, the focus on...
.... 1 Press the PEAKING button. • The peaking icon (J or K) appears at the lower center of the subject, and magnification, which enlarges the image on the EF lens is focusing, do not touch the end of the internal temperature rising in the image will not be lost after focusing, the focus on...
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... [£ LCD/VF Setup] > [Peaking 1] and [Peaking 2] settings to set an assignable button to have the camcorder focus automatically only once on an EF lens to [ONE-SHOT AF] (A 111). 5 Press and hold the assignable button. • The AF frame will appear at the center of the screen...only on the video configuration. The camcorder features professional video scopes (A 99). Adjusting the Focus Magnification 1 Press the MAGN. It will not appear on the EF lens to AF (autofocus) in advance. • You can use the one -shot AF function to [ONE-SHOT AF] in advance. 1 Open the...
... [£ LCD/VF Setup] > [Peaking 1] and [Peaking 2] settings to set an assignable button to have the camcorder focus automatically only once on an EF lens to [ONE-SHOT AF] (A 111). 5 Press and hold the assignable button. • The AF frame will appear at the center of the screen...only on the video configuration. The camcorder features professional video scopes (A 99). Adjusting the Focus Magnification 1 Press the MAGN. It will not appear on the EF lens to AF (autofocus) in advance. • You can use the one -shot AF function to [ONE-SHOT AF] in advance. 1 Open the...
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... not available during slow & fast motion recording mode. - The point where the camcorder focuses may change slightly depending on the EF lens to 1/4 or 1/3. - Continuous AF is available only for any EF lens equipped with automatic aperture (A 192). One-shot AF is not available when the shutter mode is set to [Slow...
... not available during slow & fast motion recording mode. - The point where the camcorder focuses may change slightly depending on the EF lens to 1/4 or 1/3. - Continuous AF is available only for any EF lens equipped with automatic aperture (A 192). One-shot AF is not available when the shutter mode is set to [Slow...
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Visit your local Canon Web site for the latest information. • Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects or in the following cases. Through dirty or wet windows - With some EF lenses, the camcorder may take longer in the following cases. - In such case, focus manually. 81 - Reflective surfaces - When the...
Visit your local Canon Web site for the latest information. • Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects or in the following cases. Through dirty or wet windows - With some EF lenses, the camcorder may take longer in the following cases. - In such case, focus manually. 81 - Reflective surfaces - When the...
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... icon (/) when set to [On], indicating that a custom picture profile will be recorded with a clip. # [Focal Length]: Displays the current focal length of an attached EF lens when set to [On].
... icon (/) when set to [On], indicating that a custom picture profile will be recorded with a clip. # [Focal Length]: Displays the current focal length of an attached EF lens when set to [On].
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... filter indicator when set to [On]. # [AF Mode]: When set to [On], displays the autofocus icon (AF) if the focus mode switch on the attached EF lens is set to AF. [Key Lock]: Displays the key lock icon (C) when set to [On]. [White Balance]: Displays the white balance indicator when set...
... filter indicator when set to [On]. # [AF Mode]: When set to [On], displays the autofocus icon (AF) if the focus mode switch on the attached EF lens is set to AF. [Key Lock]: Displays the key lock icon (C) when set to [On]. [White Balance]: Displays the white balance indicator when set...
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... from the camcorder to operate some functions. BP-950G 245 min. Other accessories attached to the camcorder, such as start/stop, and power on/off. # EF lenses with the monitor unit attached (LCD screen + viewfinder), SDI output on the lens used while shooting. # Approximate times with lens contacts draw power from...
... from the camcorder to operate some functions. BP-950G 245 min. Other accessories attached to the camcorder, such as start/stop, and power on/off. # EF lenses with the monitor unit attached (LCD screen + viewfinder), SDI output on the lens used while shooting. # Approximate times with lens contacts draw power from...
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... approx. 8,290,000 pixels (3840x2160) • Viewfinder: 1.3 cm (0.52 in.), approx. 1,555,000 dots, 100% coverage • Lens Mount # Canon EF mount compatible with Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses) $ PL Lens mount without data interface terminals Lens multiplication factor: approx. 1.53 (for reference purposes only. • # Iris: Manual (1/2-stop ...35mm equivalent focal length) • ND Filter: Built-in 0.5-dB increments) 4 With extended ISO/Gain range. Specifications Specifications 192 C300 / C300 PL System • Recording System Movies: Video compression: MPEG-2 Long GOP;
... approx. 8,290,000 pixels (3840x2160) • Viewfinder: 1.3 cm (0.52 in.), approx. 1,555,000 dots, 100% coverage • Lens Mount # Canon EF mount compatible with Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses) $ PL Lens mount without data interface terminals Lens multiplication factor: approx. 1.53 (for reference purposes only. • # Iris: Manual (1/2-stop ...35mm equivalent focal length) • ND Filter: Built-in 0.5-dB increments) 4 With extended ISO/Gain range. Specifications Specifications 192 C300 / C300 PL System • Recording System Movies: Video compression: MPEG-2 Long GOP;
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Specifications • Shutter Speed Speed (1/3-stop increments, 1/4-stop increments), angle, clear scan, slow, off • # Lens Peripheral Illumination Correction: Available for Canon EF lenses5 5 Some Canon EF lenses are not compatible with a f/1.2 lens) ! 0.30 lux (29.97P, shutter speed 1/30) " 0.25 lux (25.00P, shutter speed 1/25... WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter or GP-E1 GPS Receiver 193 at 29.97P / " at 50.00i) • S/N Ratio (ISO 850, using Canon Log gamma) 54 dB (typical, 1920x1080, ! F9 (1920x1080 at 59.94i) " F10 (1920x1080 at 25.00P) • Subject Illumination (24 dB...
Specifications • Shutter Speed Speed (1/3-stop increments, 1/4-stop increments), angle, clear scan, slow, off • # Lens Peripheral Illumination Correction: Available for Canon EF lenses5 5 Some Canon EF lenses are not compatible with a f/1.2 lens) ! 0.30 lux (29.97P, shutter speed 1/30) " 0.25 lux (25.00P, shutter speed 1/25... WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter or GP-E1 GPS Receiver 193 at 29.97P / " at 50.00i) • S/N Ratio (ISO 850, using Canon Log gamma) 54 dB (typical, 1920x1080, ! F9 (1920x1080 at 59.94i) " F10 (1920x1080 at 25.00P) • Subject Illumination (24 dB...