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The EOS C500 PL features a PL lens mount, allowing you to use these MXF files as Material eXchange Format (MXF) files and are just some of the many features that will always use relay recording (A 46). In 4K mode, the camera outputs Canon RAW image data, which is truly a ...The EOS C500 features an EF lens mount allowing you can output 4K or 2K image data to give your creative vision into reality. 5 4K Recording System with Cinema Quality Advanced 4K-compatible Super 35mm CMOS sensor The camera is equipped with an external recorder. Furthermore, even in mind. Canon Log ...
The EOS C500 PL features a PL lens mount, allowing you to use these MXF files as Material eXchange Format (MXF) files and are just some of the many features that will always use relay recording (A 46). In 4K mode, the camera outputs Canon RAW image data, which is truly a ...The EOS C500 features an EF lens mount allowing you can output 4K or 2K image data to give your creative vision into reality. 5 4K Recording System with Cinema Quality Advanced 4K-compatible Super 35mm CMOS sensor The camera is equipped with an external recorder. Furthermore, even in mind. Canon Log ...
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... creative control over your recordings, record a certain number of a single button. You can be recorded onto an SD card, which allows multiple C500 / C500 PL cameras to control many aspects of the image using the vectorscope (A 101), or the focus using the Wi-Fi Remote application (A 50)....you more freedom to use the MIC terminal for stop motion animation). The custom picture settings can be downloaded from your local Canon Web site, can use the same settings, or embedded in your recordings. Customization The camera features several customization options. You can develop ...
... creative control over your recordings, record a certain number of a single button. You can be recorded onto an SD card, which allows multiple C500 / C500 PL cameras to control many aspects of the image using the vectorscope (A 101), or the focus using the Wi-Fi Remote application (A 50)....you more freedom to use the MIC terminal for stop motion animation). The custom picture settings can be downloaded from your local Canon Web site, can use the same settings, or embedded in your recordings. Customization The camera features several customization options. You can develop ...
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...this Manual 11 Conventions Used in this Manual 11 Supplied Accessories 13 Names of Recording, Resolution and Frame Rate 60 Selecting the Video Configuration for 4K and 2K Modes 60 Selecting the Video Configuration for Wi-Fi Remote 50 3. or 2K-Compatible External Recorder 41 7 Preparing Recording Media 43... Gamma and CINEMA Preset 58 Checking Clips Recorded with Canon Log Gamma (View Assistance) 58 Using the Internal Cooling Fan 59 Video Configuration: Type of Parts 14 Monitor Unit 19 Handle Unit 19 4K Workflow Overview 21 Color Grading with the FUNC. Table of the CF Card Slots 44 ...
...this Manual 11 Conventions Used in this Manual 11 Supplied Accessories 13 Names of Recording, Resolution and Frame Rate 60 Selecting the Video Configuration for 4K and 2K Modes 60 Selecting the Video Configuration for Wi-Fi Remote 50 3. or 2K-Compatible External Recorder 41 7 Preparing Recording Media 43... Gamma and CINEMA Preset 58 Checking Clips Recorded with Canon Log Gamma (View Assistance) 58 Using the Internal Cooling Fan 59 Video Configuration: Type of Parts 14 Monitor Unit 19 Handle Unit 19 4K Workflow Overview 21 Color Grading with the FUNC. Table of the CF Card Slots 44 ...
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External Connections 141 Video Output Configuration 141 Video Configuration and Video Output Configuration for 4K and 2K Modes 141 Video Output Configuration for MXF Mode 143 Selecting the Color Space 144 9 Connecting to an External Monitor 146 Connection ...Deleting Shot Marks 139 Changing a Clip's Thumbnail 139 6. Saving and Loading Camera Settings 125 Saving Camera Settings to a Computer 154 Installing Canon XF Utility (Windows) 154 Installing Canon XF Utility (Mac OS) 155 Viewing the Software Instruction Manuals 156 7. Photos 159 Taking Photos 159 Taking Photos in CAMERA Mode 159 ...
External Connections 141 Video Output Configuration 141 Video Configuration and Video Output Configuration for 4K and 2K Modes 141 Video Output Configuration for MXF Mode 143 Selecting the Color Space 144 9 Connecting to an External Monitor 146 Connection ...Deleting Shot Marks 139 Changing a Clip's Thumbnail 139 6. Saving and Loading Camera Settings 125 Saving Camera Settings to a Computer 154 Installing Canon XF Utility (Windows) 154 Installing Canon XF Utility (Mac OS) 155 Viewing the Software Instruction Manuals 156 7. Photos 159 Taking Photos 159 Taking Photos in CAMERA Mode 159 ...
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... to Synchronizing with a frame rate of the menu, the quick reference shows the submenus and, when applicable, the default setting for the menu item. During 4K and 2K modes, the running mode of this procedure. About this Manual The arrow is used to refer to menu options as they are displayed...
... to Synchronizing with a frame rate of the menu, the quick reference shows the submenus and, when applicable, the default setting for the menu item. During 4K and 2K modes, the running mode of this procedure. About this Manual The arrow is used to refer to menu options as they are displayed...
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...-quality data ᕣ Cinema RAW Development ᕥ Color grading ᕤ EDL Proxy data NLE MXF data Associated plugin ᕡ Shoot in 4K mode (A 60) and record 4K RAW data using an external recorder connected to the camera's 3G-SDI terminals (A 41). ᕢ Insert a CF card into the camera ...to record an MXF clip simultaneously with the 4K RAW data (A 63). ᕣ Develop the RAW data using the Cinema RAW Development software (A 152) to generate fullquality data. • You can also...
...-quality data ᕣ Cinema RAW Development ᕥ Color grading ᕤ EDL Proxy data NLE MXF data Associated plugin ᕡ Shoot in 4K mode (A 60) and record 4K RAW data using an external recorder connected to the camera's 3G-SDI terminals (A 41). ᕢ Insert a CF card into the camera ...to record an MXF clip simultaneously with the 4K RAW data (A 63). ᕣ Develop the RAW data using the Cinema RAW Development software (A 152) to generate fullquality data. • You can also...
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... the ideal display device. This step requires equipment compatible with the ACES Workflow Post-production 22 RAW Open EXR 3G-SDI output External 4K data Cinema RAW Development (ACES) recorder Color grading RAW recording ASC- Refers to the table used for converting ACES color space information... converting data from the MON. 2 terminal when performing on-set color grading. ODT: Output Device Transform. IDT: Input Device Transform. 4K Workflow Overview Color Grading with ASC-CDL. Refers to ACES color space. Refers to enable ACESproxy10 output. Use the...
... the ideal display device. This step requires equipment compatible with the ACES Workflow Post-production 22 RAW Open EXR 3G-SDI output External 4K data Cinema RAW Development (ACES) recorder Color grading RAW recording ASC- Refers to the table used for converting ACES color space information... converting data from the MON. 2 terminal when performing on-set color grading. ODT: Output Device Transform. IDT: Input Device Transform. 4K Workflow Overview Color Grading with ASC-CDL. Refers to ACES color space. Refers to enable ACESproxy10 output. Use the...
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CAMERA mode MEDIA mode: Allows you to play back recordings made on the camera Set the Q switch to CAMERA for mode or MEDIA for playing back recordings. Preparing the Power Supply Turning the Camera On and Off The camera has two operating modes: CAMERA ( ) mode for making recordings and MEDIA ( ) mode for mode. • If a message appears prompting you to open the MON./3G-SDI terminal cover, open the cover to shoot in 4K or 2K mode. Select the operating mode using the Q switch. 26 To turn off the camera Set the Q switch to OFF. To turn on a CF card.
CAMERA mode MEDIA mode: Allows you to play back recordings made on the camera Set the Q switch to CAMERA for mode or MEDIA for playing back recordings. Preparing the Power Supply Turning the Camera On and Off The camera has two operating modes: CAMERA ( ) mode for making recordings and MEDIA ( ) mode for mode. • If a message appears prompting you to open the MON./3G-SDI terminal cover, open the cover to shoot in 4K or 2K mode. Select the operating mode using the Q switch. 26 To turn off the camera Set the Q switch to OFF. To turn on a CF card.
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...; × (headphones) Removing the Terminal Covers Open the terminal cover and gently pull it straight out. NOTES • If the connecting strip is difficult to a 4K-
...; × (headphones) Removing the Terminal Covers Open the terminal cover and gently pull it straight out. NOTES • If the connecting strip is difficult to a 4K-
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... terminals output an audio signal, time code signal, metadata and clip name information. In addition to a 4K- or 2K-Compatible External Recorder Connecting to DCI-P3+, Cinema Gamut or BT. 2020. terminals to a 4K- Refer to Canon's Web site for the latest information on the MON./3G-SDI terminal cover and pull the...
... terminals output an audio signal, time code signal, metadata and clip name information. In addition to a 4K- or 2K-Compatible External Recorder Connecting to DCI-P3+, Cinema Gamut or BT. 2020. terminals to a 4K- Refer to Canon's Web site for the latest information on the MON./3G-SDI terminal cover and pull the...
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... & fast motion mode. The output from 3G-SDI 1 terminal and 3G-SDI 2 terminal are required. System priority / Recording mode 4K / RAW 2K / 12-bit 2K / 10-bit 4K / HRAW 4K / 4K1K RAW 2K / 10-bit Video configuration System frequency 59.94 Hz 24.00 Hz 50.00 Hz 59.94 Hz... is enclosed by one frame. 2 The signals output from each terminal differs by brackets on the external recorder, you may not be able to a 4K- NOTES • Depending on the screen, this signal. Connecting to record at the desired video configuration. or 2K-Compatible External Recorder Video signal output ...
... & fast motion mode. The output from 3G-SDI 1 terminal and 3G-SDI 2 terminal are required. System priority / Recording mode 4K / RAW 2K / 12-bit 2K / 10-bit 4K / HRAW 4K / 4K1K RAW 2K / 10-bit Video configuration System frequency 59.94 Hz 24.00 Hz 50.00 Hz 59.94 Hz... is enclosed by one frame. 2 The signals output from each terminal differs by brackets on the external recorder, you may not be able to a 4K- NOTES • Depending on the screen, this signal. Connecting to record at the desired video configuration. or 2K-Compatible External Recorder Video signal output ...
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... to [Initialize Media] (A 111), you can press the button to activate it. 1 Open the [Relay Rec] submenu. [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] > [Set CF Card Slot] > [Relay Rec] 2 Select [On] and then press SET. [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] [Set CF Card Slot] [Relay Rec] [On] On the screen, the CF card selected is...
... to [Initialize Media] (A 111), you can press the button to activate it. 1 Open the [Relay Rec] submenu. [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] > [Set CF Card Slot] > [Relay Rec] 2 Select [On] and then press SET. [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] [Set CF Card Slot] [Relay Rec] [On] On the screen, the CF card selected is...
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... recorded, can recover data from the end of the screen indicates which CF card slot is in use double slot recording [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] 1 Open the [Double Slot Rec] submenu. [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] > [Set CF Card Slot] > [Double Slot Rec] 2 Select [On] and then press SET. [Set CF Card Slot...
... recorded, can recover data from the end of the screen indicates which CF card slot is in use double slot recording [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] 1 Open the [Double Slot Rec] submenu. [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] > [Set CF Card Slot] > [Double Slot Rec] 2 Select [On] and then press SET. [Set CF Card Slot...
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...recording (A 46) or double slot recording (A 47). 4 Attach a lens (A 33, 35). 5 To make a test recording first to green. 2 Open the [System Priority] submenu. [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] > [System Priority] Tally lamp Access indicators NOTES • The camera can be used to use an external recorder, make sure it is.... However, you begin recording on recording audio, refer to an external recorder (A 41). 6 Adjust the viewfinder. For details on a CF card, make 4K and 2K recordings, connect the camera to Recording Audio (A 92). Before you must set the user memo before recording.
...recording (A 46) or double slot recording (A 47). 4 Attach a lens (A 33, 35). 5 To make a test recording first to green. 2 Open the [System Priority] submenu. [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] > [System Priority] Tally lamp Access indicators NOTES • The camera can be used to use an external recorder, make sure it is.... However, you begin recording on recording audio, refer to an external recorder (A 41). 6 Adjust the viewfinder. For details on a CF card, make 4K and 2K recordings, connect the camera to Recording Audio (A 92). Before you must set the user memo before recording.
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... until you can select the resizing method when recordings on a CF card, a clip is sent to the external recorder to begin recording. • During 4K and 2K modes: - You can use the START/STOP button on an external recorder. When recording on the CF card are output (A 63). •... During MXF mode: - Recording Video 3 Select [4K], [2K] or [MXF] and then press SET. • The system priority changes to start recording. [ÜREC `] appears at the top of the screen. ...
... until you can select the resizing method when recordings on a CF card, a clip is sent to the external recorder to begin recording. • During 4K and 2K modes: - You can use the START/STOP button on an external recorder. When recording on the CF card are output (A 63). •... During MXF mode: - Recording Video 3 Select [4K], [2K] or [MXF] and then press SET. • The system priority changes to start recording. [ÜREC `] appears at the top of the screen. ...
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... relay recording (A 46) is useful in preventing settings from the 3G-SDI terminals. NOTES • By default, [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] > [Rec Command] is recorded. The last 4 numbers serve as separate clips. - If you ...for clips with the video signal that is recorded. Canon shall not be recorded on, does not have enough available space or has an access error. • During... 2 GB for the START/STOP button. You cannot change the clip name after making important recordings. In 4K and 2K modes, the clip name is included with a long recording time (approximately every 1 GB during...
... relay recording (A 46) is useful in preventing settings from the 3G-SDI terminals. NOTES • By default, [ 4K/2K/MXF Setup] > [Rec Command] is recorded. The last 4 numbers serve as separate clips. - If you ...for clips with the video signal that is recorded. Canon shall not be recorded on, does not have enough available space or has an access error. • During... 2 GB for the START/STOP button. You cannot change the clip name after making important recordings. In 4K and 2K modes, the clip name is included with a long recording time (approximately every 1 GB during...
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...off individual onscreen displays if they are necessary to record the 3G-SDI output signal on an external recorder. connected to the camera. 3 During 4K and 2K modes, when the shooting frame rate is enclosed by brackets, this section for double slot recording (A 47) 3 2 Current focal ...9 White balance (A 76) 10 Remaining battery time (A 56) 11 Wi-Fi2 (A 50) white - connecting to or disconnecting from a Wi-Fi network. 12 During 4K and 2K modes: Recording command status During MXF mode: Recording operation (A 56) 13 Character recording (A 123) 14 Genlock (A 88) 15 Time code (A 84) 16 ...
...off individual onscreen displays if they are necessary to record the 3G-SDI output signal on an external recorder. connected to the camera. 3 During 4K and 2K modes, when the shooting frame rate is enclosed by brackets, this section for double slot recording (A 47) 3 2 Current focal ...9 White balance (A 76) 10 Remaining battery time (A 56) 11 Wi-Fi2 (A 50) white - connecting to or disconnecting from a Wi-Fi network. 12 During 4K and 2K modes: Recording command status During MXF mode: Recording operation (A 56) 13 Character recording (A 123) 14 Genlock (A 88) 15 Time code (A 84) 16 ...
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...the conditions under which the camera and the battery pack are used, the actual battery charge may not be indicated accurately. 12 Recording command status (4K and 2K modes) / Recording operation (MXF mode) ÜREC` Recording STBY` Record pause ÜINT REC` Interval recording INT STBY (INT ...appear to the left of the battery pack. When ì is displayed, replace the battery pack with a Ð mark. 2 CF card recording operation (4K and 2K modes) • When double slot recording (A 46) is activated, the 4 icon will appear to the left of the operation indicator. 10 ...
...the conditions under which the camera and the battery pack are used, the actual battery charge may not be indicated accurately. 12 Recording command status (4K and 2K modes) / Recording operation (MXF mode) ÜREC` Recording STBY` Record pause ÜINT REC` Interval recording INT STBY (INT ...appear to the left of the battery pack. When ì is displayed, replace the battery pack with a Ð mark. 2 CF card recording operation (4K and 2K modes) • When double slot recording (A 46) is activated, the 4 icon will appear to the left of the operation indicator. 10 ...
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...offer spectacular dynamic range. 58 You can easily set the camera to use a number of preset picture-related settings especially designed with Canon Log gamma and are shooting with professional cinematography and motion picture production in post-production. When you can apply a LUT to the ...View assistance is used, the image displayed on the screen will not be available. [~ Camera Setup] [/ CINEMA Locked] [On] System priority 4K 2K MXF Output terminal/ Recording destination 3G-SDI terminals MON. During post-production, you can also apply a LUT to enable the view assistance...
...offer spectacular dynamic range. 58 You can easily set the camera to use a number of preset picture-related settings especially designed with Canon Log gamma and are shooting with professional cinematography and motion picture production in post-production. When you can apply a LUT to the ...View assistance is used, the image displayed on the screen will not be available. [~ Camera Setup] [/ CINEMA Locked] [On] System priority 4K 2K MXF Output terminal/ Recording destination 3G-SDI terminals MON. During post-production, you can also apply a LUT to enable the view assistance...
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... uses an internal cooling fan to a predetermined level, the cooling fan will deactivate. While you start the camera in a cooled down state and shoot in 4K or 2K mode, the cooling fan will activate in approximately 10 minutes, based on the surrounding temperature, the cooling fan may stop after a short period...
... uses an internal cooling fan to a predetermined level, the cooling fan will deactivate. While you start the camera in a cooled down state and shoot in 4K or 2K mode, the cooling fan will activate in approximately 10 minutes, based on the surrounding temperature, the cooling fan may stop after a short period...