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... for a Class A digital device, pursuant to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. Improper handling of this device must accept any changes or modifications to part 15 of ... are generally associated with your household waste disposal service or visit www.canon-europe.com/weee, or www.canon-europe.com/battery. Operation of the FCC Rules. Do not make .../66/EC) and/or national legislation implementing those Directives. FCC NOTICE Multi-Purpose Camera, ME20F-SH Systems. This device complies with the Battery Directive, this product, please contact your local city...
... for a Class A digital device, pursuant to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. Improper handling of this device must accept any changes or modifications to part 15 of ... are generally associated with your household waste disposal service or visit www.canon-europe.com/weee, or www.canon-europe.com/battery. Operation of the FCC Rules. Do not make .../66/EC) and/or national legislation implementing those Directives. FCC NOTICE Multi-Purpose Camera, ME20F-SH Systems. This device complies with the Battery Directive, this product, please contact your local city...
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... 67 Specifications 68 Appendix 70 Physical Measurements 70 Index 72 Push Auto Iris 34 Exposure Compensation - AE Shift 35 Light Metering Mode 35 Gain 37 Manual Adjustment 37 Auto Gain Control (AGC) Limit 37 Shutter Speed 38 ND Filter 39 White Balance 40 Auto White Balance (AWB) 40 Custom White ...Balance 41 Color Temperature/Preset White Balance 41 Adjusting the Focus 43 Manual Focus 43 One-Shot AF 43 Infrared Mode 46 Using the Optional RC-V100 Remote Controller 47 4. Preparations 16 Preparing the Power Supply 16 Using...
... 67 Specifications 68 Appendix 70 Physical Measurements 70 Index 72 Push Auto Iris 34 Exposure Compensation - AE Shift 35 Light Metering Mode 35 Gain 37 Manual Adjustment 37 Auto Gain Control (AGC) Limit 37 Shutter Speed 38 ND Filter 39 White Balance 40 Auto White Balance (AWB) 40 Custom White ...Balance 41 Color Temperature/Preset White Balance 41 Adjusting the Focus 43 Manual Focus 43 One-Shot AF 43 Infrared Mode 46 Using the Optional RC-V100 Remote Controller 47 4. Preparations 16 Preparing the Power Supply 16 Using...
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...Screen" refers to the screen of an external monitor connected to the screen in this manual carefully before you for future reference. 7 Supplied Accessories The following terms are supplied with a Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM lens attached. Conventions Used in which the ...shooting image and onscreen displays appear. Please read . • Illustrations in the manual show the Canon ME20F-SH camera with the camera. Body Cap* Power connector * Comes pre-attached to the camera's operation. • NOTES: Additional topics...
...Screen" refers to the screen of an external monitor connected to the screen in this manual carefully before you for future reference. 7 Supplied Accessories The following terms are supplied with a Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM lens attached. Conventions Used in which the ...shooting image and onscreen displays appear. Please read . • Illustrations in the manual show the Canon ME20F-SH camera with the camera. Body Cap* Power connector * Comes pre-attached to the camera's operation. • NOTES: Additional topics...
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... you can be adjusted from the menu that are in progress. You can quickly access those functions. In the procedures throughout the rest of this manual, opening and closing the menu is a step-by the selection frame. Using the Menu Using the Menu Many of how to select an option from...
... you can be adjusted from the menu that are in progress. You can quickly access those functions. In the procedures throughout the rest of this manual, opening and closing the menu is a step-by the selection frame. Using the Menu Using the Menu Many of how to select an option from...
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... and in ambient temperature. - Press the joystick and repeat the procedure from light, [ABB error] will appear on the screen. Refer also to the instruction manual of the black balance, you can have the camera adjust the black balance automatically. 1 Set the Q switch to OFF and attach the body cap to...
... and in ambient temperature. - Press the joystick and repeat the procedure from light, [ABB error] will appear on the screen. Refer also to the instruction manual of the black balance, you can have the camera adjust the black balance automatically. 1 Set the Q switch to OFF and attach the body cap to...
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...to CP6, EOS, WDR, C.Log Temp. (in red) Fan (in red) Lens (in red) AWB, WB-A, WB-B, Dylt, Tung 00000K, ±0 Auto, Manual F0.0 00.0dB Description Camera name. Gen. Genlock. - 57 Rec Recording command being output to an - 55 external recorder. 1/0000 Shutter speed. [Shutter Speed] ...[ND Filter/Infrared] 46 Gain value. Autofocus operation (one-shot AF). White balance. Currently selected custom picture file. Camera mode set to [Manual] Shooting Video 29 Left side and center of the screen Display Description Custom Display A Date/time Date and time. [Date/Time] -
...to CP6, EOS, WDR, C.Log Temp. (in red) Fan (in red) Lens (in red) AWB, WB-A, WB-B, Dylt, Tung 00000K, ±0 Auto, Manual F0.0 00.0dB Description Camera name. Gen. Genlock. - 57 Rec Recording command being output to an - 55 external recorder. 1/0000 Shutter speed. [Shutter Speed] ...[ND Filter/Infrared] 46 Gain value. Autofocus operation (one-shot AF). White balance. Currently selected custom picture file. Camera mode set to [Manual] Shooting Video 29 Left side and center of the screen Display Description Custom Display A Date/time Date and time. [Date/Time] -
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... camera will return to select the function you can adjust the following cases. - Note that some of the function to be adjusted will be adjusted manually when the camera mode is performed for more than 6 seconds. -
... camera will return to select the function you can adjust the following cases. - Note that some of the function to be adjusted will be adjusted manually when the camera mode is performed for more than 6 seconds. -
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..., the camera mode is set to [Auto] or when you are using push auto iris. Setting the Camera Mode: Auto and Manual Modes Setting the Camera Mode: Auto and Manual Modes The camera allows you to [Auto], the camera performs automatic exposure by default. When the camera mode is set to [Auto... camera mode will be set to [Auto] the first time you use the camera or after you reset all the camera's settings. 33 [Auto] mode [Manual] mode 1 Press the joystick. • One of the adjustable settings will be smooth. • You can use the [Camera Setup] > [AE Response] setting to change...
..., the camera mode is set to [Auto] or when you are using push auto iris. Setting the Camera Mode: Auto and Manual Modes Setting the Camera Mode: Auto and Manual Modes The camera allows you to [Auto], the camera performs automatic exposure by default. When the camera mode is set to [Auto... camera mode will be set to [Auto] the first time you use the camera or after you reset all the camera's settings. 33 [Auto] mode [Manual] mode 1 Press the joystick. • One of the adjustable settings will be smooth. • You can use the [Camera Setup] > [AE Response] setting to change...
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... aperture value according to the position of the zoom, you can adjust the aperture with push auto iris will be highlighted in manual aperture. Manual Aperture 1 Set the camera mode to select the desired value and then press the joystick. Press a button to close the ...aperture. At default settings, turn the dial right to open up /down . 1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Set an assignable button to [Push Auto Iris]. [Other Functions] > [Assignable Buttons] > Desired button ([1] to [4 (Remote)]) > [Push Auto ...
... aperture value according to the position of the zoom, you can adjust the aperture with push auto iris will be highlighted in manual aperture. Manual Aperture 1 Set the camera mode to select the desired value and then press the joystick. Press a button to close the ...aperture. At default settings, turn the dial right to open up /down . 1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Set an assignable button to [Push Auto Iris]. [Other Functions] > [Assignable Buttons] > Desired button ([1] to [4 (Remote)]) > [Push Auto ...
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Adjusting the Aperture Options [Backlight]: Suitable when shooting backlit scenes. [Standard]: Averages the light metered from the entire screen, giving more weight to the subject in the center. [Spotlight]: Use this option when shooting a scene in which only a certain part of the picture is lit, for example, when the subject is lit by a spotlight. 36 NOTES • When the camera mode is set to [Manual], changing the light metering mode will not affect the exposure. In such case, a suitable exposure level may not be produced.
Adjusting the Aperture Options [Backlight]: Suitable when shooting backlit scenes. [Standard]: Averages the light metered from the entire screen, giving more weight to the subject in the center. [Spotlight]: Use this option when shooting a scene in which only a certain part of the picture is lit, for example, when the subject is lit by a spotlight. 36 NOTES • When the camera mode is set to [Manual], changing the light metering mode will not affect the exposure. In such case, a suitable exposure level may not be produced.
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... , bright red, green or blue dots may flicker slightly. • When high gain levels are set to [Manual], you can manually adjust the gain to change the brightness of the adjustable settings will be applied to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Press the joystick. • One of the image. Gain Gain When the camera mode is.... When the camera mode is set an automatic gain control (AGC) limit to prevent the camera from using gain values above the preset limit. 37 Manual Adjustment 1 Set the camera mode to the image on the screen.
... , bright red, green or blue dots may flicker slightly. • When high gain levels are set to [Manual], you can manually adjust the gain to change the brightness of the adjustable settings will be applied to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Press the joystick. • One of the image. Gain Gain When the camera mode is.... When the camera mode is set an automatic gain control (AGC) limit to prevent the camera from using gain values above the preset limit. 37 Manual Adjustment 1 Set the camera mode to the image on the screen.
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... desired value and then press the joystick. For example, you may want to set slower shutter speeds for darker environments. 1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Press the joystick. 38 • One of the adjustable settings will be highlighted in orange on the frame rate. Shutter Speed Shutter Speed Set...
... desired value and then press the joystick. For example, you may want to set slower shutter speeds for darker environments. 1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Press the joystick. 38 • One of the adjustable settings will be highlighted in orange on the frame rate. Shutter Speed Shutter Speed Set...
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... this option to not use the ND filter to avoid the soft focus caused by diffraction when using small apertures. 1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 33). • Alternatively, you can leave the camera mode set to [Auto] and change when turning the ND filter on the screen. 3 Push ... the remote controller's ND button. Setting a custom white balance (A 41) may change the [Camera Setup] > 39 [ND Mode] setting to [Manual] to be able to adjust manually only the ND filter. 2 Press the joystick. • One of the adjustable settings will be effective in such case. • When an optional...
... this option to not use the ND filter to avoid the soft focus caused by diffraction when using small apertures. 1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 33). • Alternatively, you can leave the camera mode set to [Auto] and change when turning the ND filter on the screen. 3 Push ... the remote controller's ND button. Setting a custom white balance (A 41) may change the [Camera Setup] > 39 [ND Mode] setting to [Manual] to be able to adjust manually only the ND filter. 2 Press the joystick. • One of the adjustable settings will be effective in such case. • When an optional...
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... the white balance to achieve an optimal level. The camera will adjust the white balance if the light source changes. 1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Press the joystick. • One of the adjustable settings will be highlighted in orange on the screen are 4 methods of fluorescent and LED lights...
... the white balance to achieve an optimal level. The camera will adjust the white balance if the light source changes. 1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Press the joystick. • One of the adjustable settings will be highlighted in orange on the screen are 4 methods of fluorescent and LED lights...
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The setting is completed. White Balance Custom White Balance 1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Press the joystick. • One of the adjustable settings will be highlighted in orange on the screen. 3 Push the joystick left /right to select ... object fills the screen until the procedure is completed. • Once [WB-A] or [WB-B] stops flashing, the procedure is retained even if you plan to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Press the joystick. • One of the adjustable settings will be highlighted in the [Other Functions] > [Reset] setting. You do not need to establish...
The setting is completed. White Balance Custom White Balance 1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Press the joystick. • One of the adjustable settings will be highlighted in orange on the screen. 3 Push the joystick left /right to select ... object fills the screen until the procedure is completed. • Once [WB-A] or [WB-B] stops flashing, the procedure is retained even if you plan to [Manual] (A 33). 2 Press the joystick. • One of the adjustable settings will be highlighted in the [Other Functions] > [Reset] setting. You do not need to establish...
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... adjusting the focus, be able to focus automatically while you press and hold the assignable button. • While the camera is connected to the instruction manual of the screen. When the correct focus has been achieved, it will stop flashing and stay on. • When one -shot AF, the camera... to MF. • When using the focus ring on the lens. 1 Set the focus mode switch on the left to adjust the focus. Manual Focus Focus manually using the optional RC-V100 Remote Controller to adjust the focus, set to [One-Shot AF] to let the camera focus automatically. 43 * Depending...
... adjusting the focus, be able to focus automatically while you press and hold the assignable button. • While the camera is connected to the instruction manual of the screen. When the correct focus has been achieved, it will stop flashing and stay on. • When one -shot AF, the camera... to MF. • When using the focus ring on the lens. 1 Set the focus mode switch on the left to adjust the focus. Manual Focus Focus manually using the optional RC-V100 Remote Controller to adjust the focus, set to [One-Shot AF] to let the camera focus automatically. 43 * Depending...
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... for the attached lens, which will cause the camera to try to autofocus (with low contrast or without vertical lines - In such case, focus 44 manually. - When it has been [Far] set, [Limit On] will appear. 5 Select [Set] and then press the joystick. • Select [Reset] instead to cancel the operation...
... for the attached lens, which will cause the camera to try to autofocus (with low contrast or without vertical lines - In such case, focus 44 manually. - When it has been [Far] set, [Limit On] will appear. 5 Select [Set] and then press the joystick. • Select [Reset] instead to cancel the operation...
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...perform this feature upgrade, and requires that the remote controller's terminal selection switch is set to match the terminal to be sent to its instruction manual. If the serial number starts with the RC-V100) RR-10 or RR-100 8-pin Remote Cable (optional) To the RC-V100's ...Remote Controller You can control various shootingrelated functions, such as aperture, shutter speed, and custom picture settings, like knee and sharpness. Contact a Canon Customer Support Center for details. • When connecting the optional RC-V100 Remote Controller to the camera, make sure that RC-V100 Remote...
...perform this feature upgrade, and requires that the remote controller's terminal selection switch is set to match the terminal to be sent to its instruction manual. If the serial number starts with the RC-V100) RR-10 or RR-100 8-pin Remote Cable (optional) To the RC-V100's ...Remote Controller You can control various shootingrelated functions, such as aperture, shutter speed, and custom picture settings, like knee and sharpness. Contact a Canon Customer Support Center for details. • When connecting the optional RC-V100 Remote Controller to the camera, make sure that RC-V100 Remote...
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... may need to start or stop recording. 55 [Custom Picture] Opens the [Custom Picture] submenu. 50 [Camera Mode A/M] Switches the camera mode between [Auto] and [Manual] . 33
... may need to start or stop recording. 55 [Custom Picture] Opens the [Custom Picture] submenu. 50 [Camera Mode A/M] Switches the camera mode between [Auto] and [Manual] . 33
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... is adjusted when the camera mode is set to [Auto]. [Automatic]: The ND filter level is adjusted automatically by the camera. [Manual]: The ND filter level is adjusted manually (A 39). [On], [Off] 61 When this setting is set to [On], you to select a 3G-SDI mapping level, ...characteristics (A 24). [Custom Picture] menu Menu item [Select File] [Fine Tuning] Submenu / Setting options [Off], [CP1] to [CP6], [EOS Std.], [Wide DR], [Canon Log] Selects a custom picture file to apply its settings while shooting or to start or stop recording (A 55). See the detailed explanations on pages 51...
... is adjusted when the camera mode is set to [Auto]. [Automatic]: The ND filter level is adjusted automatically by the camera. [Manual]: The ND filter level is adjusted manually (A 39). [On], [Off] 61 When this setting is set to [On], you to select a 3G-SDI mapping level, ...characteristics (A 24). [Custom Picture] menu Menu item [Select File] [Fine Tuning] Submenu / Setting options [Off], [CP1] to [CP6], [EOS Std.], [Wide DR], [Canon Log] Selects a custom picture file to apply its settings while shooting or to start or stop recording (A 55). See the detailed explanations on pages 51...