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Canon C300 PL manual

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    8 5 5-CINE -EO S pro.us a.can on.com Canon U.S. A ., In c. One Ca non Plaza Lake Success, NY 11 0 42 U .S.A . Canon Holly wood Professional T ech nolog y a nd S uppor t C enter 6060 Sunset Boulevard Los Angel es, CA 9 0 028 U.S.A . Canon Cana da, Inc. 63 90 Dix ie Road Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1P7 Canada Canon Latin America , Inc. 70 3 Wat er ford [...]

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    E v e r y f i l m m a k e r h a s a s t o r y t o t e l l .[...]

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    Ev er y f ilmmak er has a s tor y t o tel l. “ I f I can g et a small camera tha t does e ver y t hing I want it to do, with the b est qualit y in t he world, t h a t ’s what I want . And t h a t ’s what I think we h ave with the Canon Cinema E O S .” FELIX ALC AL A Co-Director a nd Co-Wri ter of “SWOR D” On the se t of “ SW O RD , ?[...]

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    R I C H A R D C R U D O , A . S . C . “ I gre w up in th e film er a – I thin k wh at h as pr ev en te d m os t ci ne m at o - graph ers from wh ole- heartedly emb raci ng the di gita l side h as been th at the y don ’t fee l that the digit al t ech nol ogy has de live red e very thing the y’ re us ed to o n film. I beli e ve we ’ ve ac[...]

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    R I C H A R D C R U D O , A . S . C . “ I gre w up in th e film er a – I thin k wh at h as pr ev en te d m os t ci ne m at o - graph ers from wh ole- heartedly emb raci ng the di gita l side h as been th at the y don ’t fee l that the digit al t ech nol ogy has de live red e very thing the y’ re us ed to o n film. I beli e ve we ’ ve ac[...]

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    W hat y ou capture on set will define how your story unfold s. Superb tonal accuracy . Brilliant color reproduction. Subtle im age adjustments. Surprising angles and points of view. Digital robustnes s to survive extens ive post-pr oduction. For al l this, Canon h as c reated the Cinema EOS sys tem – a definitiv e HD motion pict ure syst em, co[...]

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    P racticality . Compatibility . Simplicity . And ex ce ll en c e in HD i m ag er y . W ith t he C in em a E OS system, C anon helps working profes sionals m a k e H D th e s up er b c re at iv e me di u m of t h e p re se n t. Make it new. Give it impact. And make it work w it hi n yo ur b ud g et . No m att er wh at y ou’ re sh oo ti n g – Ho [...]

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    A new HD system for a new century, designed from the grou nd up to serve the evolvin g needs of the c inematography world. One revolution ary EOS C300 camera in tw o version s – industr y-stand ard PL -lens mount or Canon’s EF mount. A family of Canon EF C inema lense s des igned specific ally for cinem atography application s. And Can on stan[...]

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    Canon alre ady offers one of the finest and mo st compr ehensive lens lineup av ailabl e to cinematogr aphers and v ideographers from any single vendor . Over 60 prime and zoom lenses in a variety of configuration s – from our flagship z ooms to comp act primes. Al l shar e Canon’s renowned ac curacy, clarity and optical brillianc e to bring[...]

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    C ompatibility – your k ey to creativity , productivity and profit. The lenses you alre ady own and trust. The optical el ements and coating s that render every nuance of every scene. The systems made famous by g enerations of the world’s finest sti ll photogr aphers. All c oming together in C inema E OS t o give profess ionals ev ery opportu[...]

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    T echnology – but never for its own sake. Always to simplify your shoot. Inc rease your option s. Advanc e y our art. Acc elerate your project turn time. And lower c osts. The tec hnology behind Canon’s Cinem a EO S sy stem dr aws on everything we’ve le arned about digital imag e capture – and every innovation that truly serves your cr eati[...]

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    Canon L og Gamma Shooting in Canon L og mode, cinematogr aphers can set the camera exposure value using their customary light meter practic es. Canon Log is a special nonlinear transfer fu nction embodied within the ≥ D V III RGB video pr oces sing sy stem. This transf er function i s spec ifically designed to fac ilitate the post-production of [...]

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    Out of the box, and ready to go. In action, the Canon EOS C300 and EOS C300 PL may be today’s most versatile and powerful HD creative tool. Every control you need, exactly where you expect it to be. Industry standard interfaces for Time Code, Genlock, HD-SDI, audio; and wireless remote operational control. Tilt viewfinder. Even Pre Rec to buffer[...]

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    Comfortable Ergonomic Controls The moment you pick up the EOS C300 or EOS C300 PL, you’ll feel right at home. The detachable grip rotates 360° in 15 -degree increments so the start/stop, iris control and multi- controller buttons are always literally at your fingertips. Four separate start/stop buttons and 15 other customizable buttons distribu[...]

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    Digital W orkflow – but to mo st of u s, it’s just c alled w ork. Canon’s Cinema EOS system works the way you do. Integrate s w ith file-based standar ds. C an mat ch the exact frame rates of film cameras. Offers plug-ins for leading NLE programs. And adds every essential profession al fac ility: slots, terminals, t ools, modes and adju st[...]

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    Non - Linear Editing Integratio n T o manage your recor ded material more efficiently , the EO S C300 and EOS C300 PL offer two solutions: direct export to Non Linear E diting (NLE) programs through a sup plied software plug-in, or file management through C anon’s sup plied Easy Br owser Softw are. Developed in conc ert with comp anies like Adob[...]

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    An Ongoi ng Commitme nt to Ser v ic e , Suppor t and E duca tion Support Pr ograms C ustomiz ed for Y our Needs Cinemat ographers, production c ompanies, film sc hools and other industry profess ionals can take advant age of optional service programs tai lored for their specialized needs. Service partnerships for full-servic e dealers a s well as [...]

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    EO S C300 / EO S C300 PL S YST EM EO S C300 / EO S C300 PL SPECIFIC A T IO NS IMAGING SENSOR Effective Pixels: 3840 x 2160 pixels; Approx. 8.29 megapixels Total Pixels: 4206 x 2340 pixels; Approx. 9.84 megapixels Sensor Type: CMOS (single-panel), equivalent to Super 35mm Sensor Size: 24.6 x 13.8 mm effective screen size (6.4 x 6.4 μm pixel pitch) [...]

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    8 5 5-CINE -EO S pro.us a.can on.com Canon U.S. A ., In c. One Ca non Plaza Lake Success, NY 11 0 42 U .S.A . Canon Holly wood Professional T echnolog y a nd S uppor t C enter 6060 Sunset Boulevard Los Angel es, CA 9 0 028 U.S.A . Canon Cana da, Inc. 63 90 Dix ie Road Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1P7 Canada Canon Latin America , Inc. 70 3 Wat er ford W[...]