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Canon EOS C300 Mark II User Manual

Canon EOS C300 Mark II
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Digital Cinema Camera
Instruction Manual
PUB. DIE-0549-000G
Firmware ver. 1.0.7.1
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Canon EOS C300 Mark II Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeSuper 35mm CMOS
Max Video Resolution4096 x 2160
Bit Depth10-bit
Color Sampling4:2:2
Dynamic Range15 stops
Audio Input2x XLR
Effective Pixels8.85 Megapixels
ISO Range100-102400 (expandable)
Lens MountCanon EF
Recording FormatXF-AVC
Video Resolution4K, 2K, Full HD
Frame RatesUp to 120fps in Full HD
Internal RecordingYes
Shutter Speed1/3 - 1/2000 sec
ND Filter2, 4, and 6 stops (8 and 10 stops extended)
Audio RecordingLinear PCM, 16/24-bit, 48kHz
ViewfinderOptional EVF
LCD Screen4.0" LCD
BatteryBP-A30, BP-A60

Summary

Safety Instructions

General Safety Warnings

Read instructions for safe operation to prevent injury or harm to the operator or others. Follow all warnings.

Handling Precautions

Follow precautions for camera and battery pack care, including environmental factors and proper handling.

4K and Higher Resolutions: Workflow Overview

Typical Workflow Illustration

Illustrates the typical workflow for 5.9K/4K recording, including recording and post-production.

Preparations

Preparing the Power Supply

Details powering the camera via battery pack or DC IN 12V terminal.

Preparing the Handle Unit and LCD Monitor

Instructions for attaching and adjusting the handle unit and LCD monitor.

Preparing Recording Media

Information on compatible recording media, CFexpress and SD cards.

Using the Menus

Selecting an Option from the Menu

Step-by-step guide on navigating menus and selecting options.

Preparing the Lens

Attaching and Removing EF Lenses

Procedure for attaching and removing EF lenses, including precautions.

Recording

Recording Video and Photos

Basics of recording clips and photos, including REC button operations.

Video Configuration

Selecting Video Format, Sensor Mode, System Frequency, Resolution, Frame Rate

Procedures to set video format, sensor mode, system frequency, resolution, and frame rate.

Selecting the Bit Rate

Guide to selecting the bit rate for XF-AVC clips and determining it for RAW clips.

Direct Setting Mode (FUNC Button)

Using the Direct Setting Mode

Explains basic operation of the direct setting mode for camera functions.

Shutter Speed

Changing the Shutter Speed Mode and Value

Procedure to change shutter speed mode and value using direct setting.

ISO Speed/Gain

Changing the ISO Speed or Gain Value

Procedure to adjust ISO speed or gain value using the direct setting mode.

ND Filter

Selecting the ND Filter Setting

How to select desired ND filter settings using the +/- buttons.

Aperture

Manual Aperture: Changing the Aperture Value

Procedure to adjust aperture manually using direct setting or control dial.

White Balance

Custom White Balance

Procedure to set custom white balance using a gray card or white object.

Focus

Focusing Methods and Required Settings

Overview of focus methods and required settings for EF Cinema/broadcast lenses.

One-Shot AF

Focus automatically once on the subject inside the AF frame.

AF-Boosted MF

Focus manually and let the camera finish automatically for sharp clips.

Continuous AF

Camera automatically focuses on the subject within the main image area.

Onscreen Markers, Zebra Patterns and False Color

Displaying Onscreen Markers

How to display and configure various onscreen markers for framing.

Displaying Zebra Patterns

Using zebra patterns to identify overexposed areas.

Custom Picture Settings

Selecting Custom Picture Files

How to select, edit, rename, protect, or transfer custom picture files.

Playback

Clip/Photo Operations

External Connections

Video Output Configuration

Details on video signal output from SDI, MON, and HDMI terminals.

Connecting to an External Monitor or Recorder

Instructions for connecting the camera to external monitors or recorders.

Network Functions

Configuring Connection Settings

Guide to defining and saving network connection settings using a wizard.

Browser Remote: Controlling the Camera from a Network Device

Instructions for operating the camera remotely via web browser.

Menu Options

[ Network Settings] Menu Options

Lists settings for network configuration, connection, and security.

Displaying the Status Screens

Troubleshooting

Power Source Issues

Troubleshooting steps for camera power issues, battery problems, and charging errors.

Recording Issues

Solutions for unresponsive controls, REC button problems, and focus issues.

Network Functions Issues

Troubleshooting common problems with Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and FTP connections.

Specifications

System Specifications

Details on recording system, video configuration, and image sensor.

Camera Controls and Settings

Specifications for shutter speed, iris, ISO/Gain, ND filter, exposure, white balance, and focus.

Appendix: Compatible Lenses and Functions

Lens Compatibility List

Lists lenses compatible with the camera and their supported functions.

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