Canon 1D X Camcorder User Manual


 
EOS C300 / EOS C300 PL SYSTEM
EOS C300 / EOS C300 PL SPECIFICATIONS
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)
Scanning System:
Progressive
Number of Sensors:
1
Filter:
RGB Primary Color Filter (Bayer Array)
Imaging Processor:
DIGIC DV III
LENS SYSTEM
Interchangeable Lens System:
Choice of PL or EF mount camera
bodies for compatibility with a wide variety of lens systems.
ND Filter:
Mechanical ND filter system with option of clear, 2 stops,
4 stops, and 6 stops
Iris Ring:
Iris Dial located on camera body for use with EOS EF Lenses
with electronic Iris control
Peripheral Illumination Correction:
Available on EOS C300
(EF Mount only)
EXPOSURE AND METERING
Exposure Modes:
Manual
Manual Gain:
Normal Setting -6dB to 30dB
ISO:
320 to 20000
Shutter Modes:
OFF; Speed; Angle; Slow Shutter; Clear Scan
Shutter Speed Range:
59.94i/59.94p:
1/60 to 1/2000 in 1/4 or 1/3 stops; SLS: 1/4, 1/8,
1/15, 1/30; CS: 59.94 Hz – 250.70 Hz
29.97p:
1/30 to 1/2000 in 1/4 or 1/3 stops; SLS: 1/4, 1/8, 1/15;
CS: 29.97 Hz –250.70 Hz
23.98p/24p:
1/24 to 1/2000 in 1/4or 1/3 stops; SLS: 1/3, 1/6,
1/12; CS: 23.97Hz – 250.70 Hz
50i/50p:
1/50 to 1/2000 in 1/4 or 1/3 stops; SLS: 1/3, 1/6, 1/12
1/25; CS:50.00 Hz – 250.70 Hz
25p:
1/25 to 1/2000 in 1/4 or 1/3 stops; SLS: 1/3, 1/6, 1/12; CS:
25.00 Hz –250.70 Hz
Shutter Angle Settings:
59.94i/59.94p:
360, 240, 216, 180, 120, 90, 60, 45, 30, 22.5, 15,
11.25
29.97p:
360, 240, 216, 180, 120, 108, 90, 60, 45, 30, 22.5, 15, 11.25
23.98p/24p:
360, 345.6, 288, 240, 180, 172.8, 144, 120, 90,
86.4, 72, 60, 45, 30, 22.5, 15, 11.25
50i/50p:
360, 300, 240, 180, 150, 120, 90, 60, 45, 30, 22.50, 15,
11.25
25p:
360, 300, 240, 180, 150, 120, 90, 75, 60, 45, 30, 22.50, 15, 11.25
FOCUS
Focus System:
Manual
Autofocus System:
Not Available
RECORDING/CODEC
Signal System:
NTSC and PAL
Compression:
8 Bit MPEG-2 Long GOP
Color Space:
4:2:2 at 50Mbps recording
Maximum Bit Rate:
50Mbps (CBR)
Canon Log Gamma:
Available
Recording Options:
Mode Resolution Frame Rate
50Mbps (CBR) 4:2:2 422P@HL 1920 x 1080 59.94i/29.97p/23.98p
50i/25p True 24 (24.00)
1280 x 720 59.94p/29.97p/23.98p
50p/25p True 24 (24.00)
35Mbps (VBR) 4:2:0 MP@HL 1920 x 1080 59.94i/29.97p/23.98p
50i/25p
1280 x 720 59.94p/29.97p/23.98p
50p/25p)
25Mbps (CBR) 4:2:0 MP@H14 1440 x 1080 59.94i/29.97p/23.98p
50i/25p
Recording Time:
Card Capacity Bit Rate
CF Card 50 Mbps 35 Mbps 25 Mbps
2 GB 5 Minutes 5 Minutes 10 Minutes
4 GB 10 Minutes 10 Minutes 20 Minutes
8 GB 20 Minutes 25 Minutes 40 Minutes
16 GB 40 Minutes 55 Minutes 80 Minutes
32 GB 80 Minutes 110 Minutes 155 Minutes
64 GB 160 Minutes 225 Minutes 310 Minutes
Recording Media:
CF Card (Type 1 Only); 2 Slots (Movie Files); UDMA supported
SD Card (Still Images, Custom Picture Data*, Clip Metadata, and menu
settings); SD/SDHC/SDXC Supported; MMC Cards are not supported
* Custom Picture Data and settings is not compatible with data from
others Canon models
File Format:
MXF (OP-1a)
Maximum Clip Number:
999 (per media)
AUDIO
Recording Format:
Linear PCM; 2-Channel; 16-Bit; 48 kHz
Built-in Microphone:
None
External Audio Inputs:
2 – XLR inputs (Auto and Manual level settings)
Recording Channel Selection:
Two Channel Recording
XLR Mic Trimming:
Available; -12dB, -6 dB, 0dB or +12dB
Recording Level Adjustment Range:
- Infinity to +18dB
Phantom Power:
Available; +48V
Headphone Adjustment:
16 Settings; Volume is muted at lowest setting
1KHz Tone:
Available; -12, -18, or -20dB
FEATURES AND PERFORMANCE
Playback:
Index Displays: Index Display, Normal, “OK Mark” Index,
“Check Mark” Index, “Shot Mark” Index, Expand Index, Photo Index
Clip Playback: Forward Search (x5, x15, x60), Reverse Search (x5,
x15, x60), Forward frame Advance, Reverse Frame Advance, Record
Review, Clip Jump (Forward and Backward), Skip Playback
Playback Functions: Inter-media Copy (Single Clip, All Clips, Last Clip);
Clip Delete (Single Clip, All Clips, Last Clip)
Still Image Playback: index, single playback, erasure, protect
Slow and Fast Motion Recording:
50 Mbps - 1920 x 1080 (Playback Rate: 29.97p/23.98p/24.00p)
Record Rate: 1-30 (Playback Rate: 50i/25p) Record Rate: 1-25
50 Mbps - 1280 x 720 (Playback Rate: 59.94p/29.97p/23.98p/24.00p)
Record Rate: 1-60 (Playback Rate:50p/25p) Record Rate: 1-50
35 Mbps - 1920 x 1080 (Playback Rate: 29.97p/23.98p/24.00p)
Record Rate: 1-30 (Playback Rate: 50i/25p) Record Rate: 1-25
35 Mbps - 1280 x 720 (Playback Rate: 59.94p/29.97p/23.98p/24.00p)
Record Rate: 1-60(Playback Rate:50p/25p) Record Rate: 1-50
25 Mbps - 1440 x 1080 (Playback Rate: 29.97p/23.98p) Record
Rate: 1-30
Special Recording Functions:
Relay Recording*; Double-Slot
Recording**; Copying between Media
* Not available during Slow Motion 50 Mbps recording
** Not available in combination with Slow and fast motion recording
Photo Recording:
Available; Images captured to SD Card (1920 x 1080)
Waveform Monitor:
Available
Vectorscope:
Available
Exposure / Focus Aids:
Peaking (2 types), Zebra Pattern*, Magnify,
Edge Monitor Focus Assist, Black and White Mode
* Can be output via the SDI or HDMI Jack (HD Only)
Interval Record:
Available; Interval can be set in 25 levels ranging
from 1 second to 10 minutes. (1s/2s/3s/4s/5s/6s/7s/8s/9s/10s/15s/
20s/30s/40s/50s/1m/2m/3m/4m/5m/6m/7m/8m/9m/10m)
NTSC 59.94i/29.97p/23.98p/24.00p: Selectable between 1, 3, 6, 9 frames
NTSC 59.94p: Selectable between 2, 6, 12 frames
PAL 50i/25p/50p: Selectable between 2, 6, 12 frames
Frame Record:
NTSC 59.94i/23.98p/24.00p: Selectable between 1, 3, 6, 9 frames
NTSC 59.94p: Selectable between 2, 6, 12 frames
PAL 50i/25p/50p: Selectable between 2, 6, 12 frames
Pre-Record:
Yes, 3 seconds cache (Audio and Video)
Scan Reverse:
When using a Depth of Field Converter or other lens adapters
it flips or reverses the image automatically so it is recorded correctly.
Time Code:
Drop Frame*(DF) and Non-Drop Frame (NDF)
*Drop Frame works with NTSC models only and is not available in 24P
Time Code Modes:
Regen, Record Run, Free Run and External Source
Drop Frame and Non Drop Frame available
White Balance:
Available; 2,000K to 15,000K in 100K increments
White Balance Presets:
Daylight (5,400K); Tungsten (3,200K);
Kelvin White balance shift is available within Presets (-9 to +9)
Custom Picture Settings:
23 Custom Picture settings
A total of nine 9 Customized Pictures are available in the camera
and up to 20 can be saved to an SD card
Custom Pictures CP7, CP8 and CP9 ship with the following preset:
C7: Video.C – Intended for recording media for playback on consumer
TVs. The setting minimizes noise in the dark areas and improves
contrast by tightening up on black.
C8: Cine.V – Suited for giving recorded media a film tone.
C9: Cine.F – Used for when recorded media will be transferred to film.
Custom Functions:
Available, 9 total functions
Custom Display:
Yes; LCD panel and EVF information display can be
customized. Total of 27 display options can be turned on and off
Assign Buttons:
15; Can be assigned functions as desired (30 functions
Available)
Color Bars:
Color bars compliant with SMPTE, EBU, or ARIB standards
can be selected.
Dynamic Range:
up to 800% with Canon Log Gamma and ISO 850
(+2.5dB) and above
*ISO 850 or above – gain 2.5dB or above
EVF
Type:
0.52-inch Color (1,555,000 dots)
Aspect Ratio:
16:9
Viewing Angle Adjustment:
Available; Viewing Angle can be adjusted
up and down 60°
Diopter Adjustment Range:
+2.0 to -5.5
Field of View Coverage:
100%
EVF Adjustments:
Brightness, Contrast, Color, and Backlight
(Normal or Bright)
DISPLAY
Type:
Rotating 4-inch Wide Screen Color LCD Display (1,230,000
dots) on detachable controller
Aspect Ratio:
16:9
Field of View Coverage:
100%
Display Adjustments:
Brightness, Contrast, Color, Sharpness, and
Backlight (Normal or Bright)
INPUT/OUTPUT
HD/SD SDI:
Yes (with embedded audio);
HD 4:2:2(YCbCr) 1920 x 1080: 60i/50i, 1280 x 720: 60p/50p;
SD 4:2:2 (YCbCr) 640 x 480: 60i/50i
BNC Connector, output only
NTSC 480i/PAL 576i: Compliant with SMTPE 259M
Embedded Audio: Compliant with SMTPE 272M
Time Code Standard: (VITC/LTC) SMTPE 12M
HD-SDI: (Compliant with SMTPE 292M)
1080i/720p: Compliant with SMTPE 292M
Embedded Audio: Compliant with SMTPE 299M
Time Code Standard: (VITC/LTC) SMTPE 12M
Time code In/Out:
Yes; BNC Connector (Input and Output)
Genlock:
Yes; BNC Connector
Adjustment range: -1023 to +1023
Synch Out:
Yes, BNC Connector
HD tri-level signal (HD Sync)
HD-Y signals (HD-Y)
Black Burst signal
Composite
HDMI:
Yes (Type A)
Audio Input Terminal:
2 – Balanced 3-pin XLR (Mic Level, Mic Level
with phantom power and Line Level)
3.5mm Microphone terminal
Headphone Jack:
Available; 3.5mm stereo mini-jack
Remote Terminal:
Available (Fully LANC Compatible)
POWER
Power Terminal:
DC in on camera (no need for “Dummy Battery”)
Battery:
BP-9 Series
Compact Power Adapter:
CA-940
ACCESSORIES
Tripod Adapter:
Canon TA-100
Tripod Adapter Base:
Canon TB-1
Wi-Fi Adapter:
Canon WFT-E6A
OTHER
Dimensions(W x H x D):
EOS C300 (Body plus Thumb Rest):
Approx. 5.2 x 7.0 x 6.7 in (133 x 179 x 171mm)
EOS C300 (Body plus Grip):
Approx. 6.9 x 7.0 x 6.7 in. (174 x 179 x 171mm)
EOS C300 PL (Body plus Thumb Rest):
Approx. 5.2 x 7.0 x 7.0 in. (133 x 179 x 177mm)
EOS C300 PL (Body plus Grip):
Approx. 6.9 x 7.0 x 7.0 in. (174 x 179 x 177mm)
The following is the same for both models:
EOS C300 + Monitor Unit:
Approx. 7.3 x 9.8 x 7.4 in. (185 x 249 x 187mm)
EOS C300 + Handle Unit + Monitor Unit:
Approx. 7.3 x 11.2 x 11.9 in. (185 x 284 x 301mm)
Main Unit Weight:
EOS C300 Body: Approx. 3.2 lb. (1430g)
EOS C300 PL Body: Approx. 3.6 lb. (1630g) Grip: Approx. 8.1 oz.
(230 g) Handle Unit: Approx. 6.3 oz. (180g)
Total Equipped Weight:
EOS C300: Approx. 5.6 lb. (2520g)*
EOS C300 PL: Approx 6.0 lb. (2720g)*
EOS C300: Approx. 6.0 lb. (2700g)**
EOS C300 PL: Approx 6.4 lb. (2900g)**
* Weights for both models include the grip, monitor unit, BP-955,
2x CF cards. ** Weights for both models include the grip, monitor
unit, Handle Unit, BP-955, 2x CF cards.
Temperature and Humidity:
Performance requirements: 0˚C to
40˚C, 85% (relative humidity) Operating requirements: -5˚C to 45˚C,
60% (relative humidity)
Language Support:
English, Japanese, Chinese, German, Spanish,
French, Italian, Polish, Russian
Time and Date:
Automatic Calendar range January 1st, 2010
through December 31, 2031 selectable in American, Japanese and
European Date formats.
World Clock:
World Clock support – UTC time setting: Setting range
from +14:00 to -12:00
EOS C300 / EOS C300 PL KIT CONTENTS
• EOS C300 or EOS C300 PL Body
(with Grip/Camera cover R-F-3)
• Monitor unit
• Handle unit
• Battery Pack BP-955*
• Battery Charger CG-940*
• Compact Power Adapter CA-940*
• Eye Cup
• Viewfinder Cap
• Thumb rest
• Tripod base TB-1
• WFT Attachment
• Measuring Hook
• AC Cable x2
• DC Cable(for CA-940)
• Shoulder Strap SS-1200
• XF Utilities Disc Ver. 3.0
CANON EF CINEMA LENS SPECIFICATIONS
Canon EF Cinema Zoom Lenses
Mount
Focal
Length
Zoom
Ratio
Max. Relative
Aperture
(T-Number)
Iris
Blades
Angle Of View
M.O.D. (from
image sensor)
Object Dimensions at M.O.D.
Front
Diameter
Approx. Size
(W x H x L)
Approx. Mass
1.78:1
24.6 x 13.8mm
1.78:1
24.0 x 13.5mm
1.78:1
24.6 x 13.8mm
1.78:1
24.0 x 13.5mm
CN-E14.5–60mm
T2.6 L SP
PL
14.5–60mm 4.1x
1:2.6 at
14.5–60mm
11
79.2° x 49.9°
at 14.5mm
22.6° x 12.8°
at 60mm
74.2° x 57.8°
at 14.5mm
20.7° x 15.2°
at 60mm
0.70m/2'4"
65.2 x 36.7cm
at 14.5mm
15.0 x 8.4cm
at 60mm
66.9 x 37.5cm
at 14.5mm
15.4 x 8.6cm
at 60mm
Ø136mm
5.35 x 6.42 x 12.52 in./
136.0 x 163.1 x 318.0mm
9.9 lb./
4.5kg
CN-E14.5–60mm
T2.6 L S
EF
5.35 x 6.42 x 12.83 in./
136.0 x 163.1 x 326.0mm
CN-E30–300mm
T2.95–3.7 L SP
PL
30–300mm 10x
1:2.95 at
30–240mm/
1:3.7 at 300mm
11
43.6° x 25.4°
at 30mm
4.6° x 2.6°
at 300mm
44.6° x 25.9°
at 30mm
4.7° x 2.6°
at 300mm
1.5m/5'
98.8 x 55.6cm
at 30mm
9.6 x 5.4cm
at 300mm
101.3 x 56.8cm
at 30mm
9.9 x 5.6cm
at 300mm
Ø136mm
5.67 x 6.58 x 13.47 in. /
144.0 x 167.1 x 342.1mm
12.79 lb./
5.8kg
CN-E30–300mm
T2.95–3.7 L S
EF
5.67 x 6.58 x 13.78 in./
144.0 x 167.1 350.1mm
Canon EF Cinema Prime Lenses
Mount
Focal
Length
Zoom
Ratio
Max. Relative
Aperture
(T-Number)
Iris
Blades
Angle Of View
M.O.D. (from
image sensor)
Object Dimensions at M.O.D.
Front
Diameter
Approx. Size
(W x H x L)
Approx. Mass
1.5:1
36.0 x 24.0mm
1.78:1
24.6 x 13.8mm
1.5:1
36.0 x 24.0mm
1.78:1
24.6 x 13.8mm
CN-E24mm T1.5 L F EF 24mm 1:1.5 11 73.7° x 53.1° 54.3° x 32.1° 0.30m/12" 28.8 x 19.2cm 19.7 x 11.0cm Ø114mm
4.66 x 4.66 x 4.0 in./
118.4 x 118.4 x 101.5mm
2.65 lb./
1.2kg
CN-E50mm T1.3 L F EF 50mm 1:1.3 11 39.6° x 27.0° 27.6° x 15.7° 0.45m/18" 24.9 x 16.6cm 17.0 x 9.5cm Ø114mm
4.66 x 4.66 x 4.0 in./
118.4 x 118.4 x 101.5mm
2.43 lb./
1.1kg
CN-E85mm T1.3 L F EF
85mm
1:1.3
11 23.9° x 16.1° 16.5° x 9.3° 0.95m/3'2" 34.3 x 22.9cm 23.4 x 13.1cm
Ø114mm
4.66 x 4.66 x 4.0 in./
118.4 x 118.4 x 101.5mm
2.87 lb./
1.3kg
* Also available as optional accessory
Lenses
Handle unit Monitor unit
Grip
Thumb rest
EOS C300 / EOS C300 PL
Tripod base TB-1 XF Utilities Disc Ver. 3.0
Battery Charger
CG-940
Battery Pack
BP-955
Compact Power Adapter
CA-940
Shoulder Strap
SS-1200
EF Cinema Prime Lenses
(Available in EF mount only)
EF Cinema Zoom Lenses
(Available in EF and PL Mount)
EF Lenses
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