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Canon EOS C700 - User Manual

Canon EOS C700
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Digital Cinema Camera
Instruction Manual
PUB. DIE-0494-000

Table of Contents

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Summary

Important Usage Instructions

WARNING: Electric Shock and Interference

Safety instructions to reduce risk of electric shock and interference.

Highlights of the Camera

4 K Recording System with Cinema Quality

Details on the camera's 4K recording capabilities, sensor, and image engine.

Recording Formats: XF-AVC and ProRes

Explanation of the available video recording formats and codecs.

4 K Video RAW Recording and Output

Capabilities for recording and outputting 4K RAW video data.

Names of Parts

4 K Workflow Overview

Color Grading with the ACES Workflow

Details on performing color grading using the ACES workflow for professional results.

Preparations

Preparing the Main Power Supply

Turning the Camera On and Off

Steps for powering the camera on and off, including tally lamp indicators.

Changing Camera Settings with the Screen Buttons

Using the Menus

Selecting an Option from the Camera Menu

Steps for accessing and changing settings within the camera menu.

Selecting an Option from the Monitoring Menu

Steps for accessing and changing settings via the monitoring menu.

Preparing the Camera

Using the Optional EVF-V70 OLED Electronic Viewfinder

Steps for attaching and using the optional electronic viewfinder.

Connecting and Adjusting the Optional Viewfinder

Procedure for connecting and configuring the optional viewfinder settings.

Preparing the Lens: Attaching an EF Lens

Guidelines for attaching EF lenses, including alignment and tightening.

Preparing Recording Media

Compatible Recording Media

Details on supported CFast and SD card types and specifications.

Inserting a CFast Card

Step-by-step guide for inserting CFast cards into the camera slots.

Inserting and Removing an SD Card

Step-by-step guide for inserting and removing SD cards.

Initializing Recording Media

Procedure for initializing CFast and SD cards for first-time use or data erasure.

Recovering Clips

Procedure to recover data from corrupted XF-AVC or ProRes clips.

Recording

Recording Video

Step-by-step guide to starting and stopping video recording operations.

Recording Video

Onscreen Displays on the HOME Screen

Explanation of icons, displays, and screen buttons on the camera's HOME screen.

Onscreen Displays on the Shooting Screen

Explanation of onscreen displays and AF frames during shooting.

Video Configuration: Format, Frequency, Frame Rate, Resolution, Bit Rate

Selecting the Main Recording Format

Choosing between XF-AVC and ProRes formats for main recording.

Selecting the Bit Rate

Choosing the appropriate bit rate and compression for XF-AVC video.

Selecting the System Frequency

Setting the camera's system frequency for recording and output.

Selecting the Frame Rate

Choosing the desired frame rate for video recording.

Selecting Resolution and Color Sampling

Configuring video resolution and color sampling settings.

Slow & Fast Motion Recording

Simultaneous Sub Recordings

Changing Main Camera Functions with the FUNC Button

Using the Direct Setting Mode

Operation of the direct setting mode for quick adjustments via viewfinder or assignable buttons.

Shutter Speed

Changing Shutter Speed Mode and Value

Procedure for selecting shutter speed modes and adjusting values.

ISO Speed;Gain

Changing ISO Speed or Gain Value

Procedure for selecting and adjusting ISO speed or gain values.

ND Filter

Adjusting the Aperture

Manual Aperture Adjustment

Steps for adjusting aperture manually using the control dial or menu.

Momentary Automatic Aperture - Push Auto Iris

Using the PUSH AUTO IRIS button for temporary automatic aperture adjustment.

Automatic Aperture

Enabling the camera to automatically adjust aperture with compatible EF lenses.

Gamma Curve and Main Color Settings

Preset Color Settings

Overview of the camera's preset color configurations for various looks.

Selecting Custom Picture Files

Applying, editing, and managing custom picture files for tailored image settings.

Editing Detailed Custom Picture Settings

Procedure for fine-tuning gamma, color space, and color matrix settings.

White Balance

Selecting the White Balance Mode;Setting

Guide to choosing white balance modes like AWB, Custom, or Preset.

Adjusting Color Temperature or CC Value

Procedure for fine-tuning color temperature and color compensation values.

Registering a Custom White Balance

Steps to manually calibrate and save custom white balance settings.

Adjusting the Focus

Face Detection and Face AF

Activating and using face detection for automatic focus on subjects.

Tracking a Specific Subject

Enabling the camera to track moving subjects for continuous focus.

Onscreen Markers, Zebra Patterns, and False Color

Setting the Time Code

Synchronizing with an External Device

Connecting an External Device

Steps for connecting external devices for Genlock or time code synchronization.

Reference Video Signal Input (Genlock Synchronization)

Configuring Genlock synchronization using external video signals.

Reference Video Signal Output

Outputting the camera's video signal as a reference sync signal.

Time Code Signal Input

Receiving and recording external time code signals.

Time Code Signal Output

Outputting the camera's time code signal to external devices.

Recording Audio

Audio Settings and Recorded Audio Channels

Explanation of how menu settings and controls determine audio input and channel assignment.

Connecting External Microphones or Audio Sources

Procedure for attaching and connecting external microphones and audio input sources.

Setting Audio Input Type for INPUT 1;INPUT 2 Terminals

Configuring input types (AES/EBU or Analog) for camera input terminals.

Selecting Audio Input Source for Channels

Choosing audio input sources for CH1/CH2 and CH3/CH4 independently.

Adjusting Audio Recording Level

Manually or automatically adjusting audio recording levels for each channel.

Monitoring Audio with Headphones

Connecting headphones to monitor recorded audio and adjusting volume.

Waveform Monitor

Using Metadata

Recording GPS Information (Geotagging)

Using the Optional RC-V100 Remote Controller

Customization

Assignable Buttons and Customizable USER Screen

Overview of physical buttons and screen buttons that can be customized.

Assignable Buttons and Customizable USER Screen

Assignable Functions List

Table of functions that can be assigned to buttons and screen buttons.

Customizing and Using the USER Screen

Guide to configuring and using the camera's USER screen for custom shortcuts.

Custom Picture Settings

Selecting Custom Picture Files

Applying, editing, and managing custom picture files for tailored image settings.

Available Custom Picture Settings: Preset and Main Settings

Details on preset color settings including Gamma, Color Space, and Color Matrix.

Editing Detailed Custom Picture Settings

Procedure for fine-tuning gamma, color space, and color matrix settings.

Customizing Onscreen Displays

Saving and Loading Camera Settings

Playback

The PLAY (Playback Control) Screen

Interface and controls for playback mode operations.

Selecting Recording Media and Format for Playback

Choosing the media and format to select clips for playback.

Playing Back Clips

Steps for selecting and playing back clips from the recorded media.

Clip;Photo Operations

External Connections

Video Output Configuration from SDI OUT Terminals

Table detailing SDI OUT terminal configurations based on recording format.

Video Output Configuration from MON. and HDMI OUT Terminals

Table detailing MON. and HDMI OUT terminal configurations.

Connecting to an External Monitor or Recorder

Using the SDI OUT Terminals

Procedure for outputting video and audio signals via SDI OUT terminals.

Using the MON. Terminals

Outputting video, audio, and onscreen displays via MON. terminals.

Applying a LUT to Video Outputs

Using LUTs to adjust video output appearance for monitoring and workflow.

Using the HDMI OUT Terminal

Outputting video, audio, and onscreen displays via HDMI OUT terminal.

Audio Output

Working with Clips on a Computer

Saving Clips to a Computer

Using Canon XF Utility to save and organize clips on a computer.

Developing RAW Clips

Using Cinema RAW Development software to process RAW footage.

Network Functions

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network

Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

Using WPS for easy Wi-Fi setup via button or PIN code.

Connecting to a Wired (Ethernet) Network

Checking the Network’s Status and Settings

Checking and Changing Network Settings

Manually adjusting advanced network settings for specific needs.

Browser Remote: Controlling the Camera from a Network Device

AF-Boosted MF Operation

Using AF-Boosted MF mode remotely for precise focus.

Setting Up Browser Remote

Configuring camera ID, user settings, and network parameters for Browser Remote.

Starting Browser Remote

Steps to launch the Browser Remote application on a connected device.

Using Browser Remote Controls

Explanation of controls available on the main remote recording screen.

Adjusting Focus and Focus-Related Functions

Controlling focus modes, AF frames, and focus assistance features remotely.

Manual Focus Operation

Performing manual focus adjustments using the remote interface.

Continuous AF Operation

Setting and using continuous autofocus remotely.

One-Shot AF Operation

Initiating one-shot autofocus remotely.

IP Streaming

FTP File Transfer

Displaying the INFO Screens

Troubleshooting

Handling Precautions and Safety Instructions

WARNING: Risk of Serious Injury or Death

Critical safety warnings to avoid severe harm or fatality.

Specifications

Appendix: Compatible Lenses and Functions

Approximate Recording Times

Canon EOS C700 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel9.6 MP
Camera typeMILC
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels8.85 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supported-
Supported aspect ratios16:9
Maximum image resolution4096 x 2160 pixels
Image stabilizer locationBody
Still image resolution(s)4096x2160 / 3840x2160 / 2048x1080 / 1920x1080
Digital zoom- x
Lens mount interfaceCanon EF, Canon EF-S, Canon RF
Image stabilizer typeElectronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, One Shot Focus
Product colorBlack
ISO sensitivity100, 160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 16000, 20000, 25600, 32000, 40000, 50000, 51200, 80000, 102400
Light exposure modesAuto, Manual
ISO sensitivity (max)102400
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Camera shutter speed1/2000 - 1 s
Fastest camera shutter speed1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed1 s
Built-in flashNo
Camcorder typeHandheld camcorder
Image processorDIGIC DV 7
Memory slots2
Camcorder media typeMemory card
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Internal storage capacity- GB
Video resolutions1920 x 1080, 2048 x 1080, 3840 x 2160, 4096 x 2160 pixels
Maximum frame rate180 fps
Supported video modes1080p, 2160p
Video formats supportedH.264, H.265, MP4, XF-AVC
Storage temperature (T-T)-5 - 45 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Display diagonal3.5 \
Display resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
USB 2.0 ports quantity0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity1
Battery capacity- mAh
Battery life (max)- h
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth130 mm
Width160 mm
Height116 mm
Weight1190 g