EOS C500 (PL)
| Camera | ||
| Image Sensor | ||
| Sensor | Super 35mm type CMOS | |
| System | RGB primary colour filter (Bayer array) | |
| Total Pixels Per Sensor | 9.84 megapixel (4 206 x 2 340) | |
| Effective Pixels Per Sensor | 8.85 megapixel (4 096 x 2 160) | |
| Minimum Illumination | NTSC Mode 0.3 lx [F1.2 lens , 24dB, 29.97P mode, shutter speed 1/30] PAL Mode 0.25 lx [F1.2 lens, 24dB, 25.00P mode, shutter speed 1/25] |
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| Sensitivity | NTSC: |
F9 [1 920 x 1 080 / 59.94i , ISO640 (0dB), 2 000 lx, 89.9% reflection] |
| PAL: | F10 [1 920 x 1 080 / 50.00i , ISO640 (0dB) , 2 000 lx, 89.9% reflection] |
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| S/N Ratio | NTSC: |
54dB (Typical) [1 920 x 1 080 / 29.97P, Canon Log base sensitivity ISO850 (Dynamic range 800%)] |
| PAL: | 54dB (Typical) [1 920 x 1 080 / 25.00P, Canon Log base sensitivity ISO850 (Dynamic range 800%)] |
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| Dynamic Range | During Normal shooting: 300% With Canon Log gamma: 800% (ISO 850 or above / gain 2.5dB or more) |
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| Horizontal Resolution | 1 000 TV lines or more (1 920 x 1 080i mode), depends on lens used. | |
| Lens | ||
| Lens Mount | PL mount | |
| Focal Length | As indicated for Canon Cinema Lenses and other PL mount lenses | |
| Peripheral Illumination Correction | No | |
| ND Filter | 3 glass filters in camera body: | 2 stops; 4 stops; 6 stops. Operate via body or wireless control |
| Focus Control | Manual via lens | |
| Iris Control | Manual via lens | |
| Image Stabilization System | No | |
| Image Processor | ||
| Type | DIGIC DV III | |
| Recording | ||
| Video Storage Media | 4K / 2K: | External recording device required |
| HD: | Type 1 Compact Flash memory cards (2 card slots) | |
| Type | CF card: | UDMA4, 30Mbps or faster (40Mbps or faster for Fast / Slow recording) |
| Recording Time | 64GB CF card: | 160m (1 080 / 50i @ 50 Mbps) |
| Recording File Format | 4K / 2K: | Dependent on external recorder |
| HD: | Material eXchange Format (MXF); OP-1a pattern | |
| Recording Format | 4K: | RAW / HRAW, 10bit (4 096 x 2 160 / 3 840 x 2 160, Canon Log only) |
| 2K: | RGB 12 bit (2 048 x 1 080 / 1 920 x 1 080, 4:4:4, Canon Log only) RGB 10 bit (2 048 x 1 080 / 1 920 x 1 080, 4:4:4, Canon Log only) YCC 10 bit (2 048 x 1 080 / 1 920 x 1 080, 4:2:2, Canon Log only) |
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| HD MPEG-2 Long GOP: | 50Mbps CBR (4:2:2) MPEG-2 422@PHL 35Mbps VBR (4:2:0) MPEG-2 MP@HL 25Mbps CBR (4:2:0) MPEG-2 MP@H14 |
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| Recording Frame Rate | 4K & 2K: | 60Hz (NTSC) mode: 59.94p / 29.97p / 23.98p |
| 50Hz (PAL) mode: 50.00p / 25.00p | ||
| 24.00P mode: 24.00 | ||
| HD: | 50 Mbps: 1 920 x 1 080 / 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 24.00p, 23.98p; 1 280 x 720 / 59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24.00p, 23.98p. |
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| 35 Mbps: 1 920 x 1 080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p; 1 280 x 720 / 59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p. |
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| 25 Mbps: 1 440 x 1 080 / 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p. | ||
| Slow / Fast motion* | Yes (4K / 2K dependent on external recorder) | |
| 4K: | RAW: 1 to 60fps HRAW: 1 to 60fps , 62 to 120fps (in 2-fps increment) |
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| 2K: |
2K RGB 444: 1 to 60fps YCC 422: 1 to 60fps , 62 to 120fps (in 2-fps increment) |
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| HD: | 1 080p: 1-30fps in 1fps steps 720p: 1-60fps in 1fps steps |
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| (available options may differ according to recording mode selected) | ||
| Interval Record | Yes. 1, 2, 3, 6, 9 or 12 frames, 25 time intervals (available options may differ according to recording mode selected) |
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| Frame Record | Yes. 1, 2, 3, 6, 9 or 12 frames (available options may differ according to recording mode selected) |
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| Pre Record (Cache Record) | Yes (3s) | |
| Relay Recording | Yes (CF Card) | |
| Double Slot (Simultaneous) Recording | Yes (CF Card) | |
| Scan Reverse | Yes. Vertical, Horizontal, Both | |
| HD to SD Conversion | No | |
| Internal Data Transfer | Movie: Yes (CF card to CF card) | |
| Photo Storage Media | SD / SDHC memory card | |
| Still Quality | During video recording: |
1 920 x 1 080 |
| During playback: | 1 920 x 1 080, 1 280 x 720 | |
| System | ||
| LCD | ||
| Size | 10.1 cm , 100% view | |
| Dots | 1.23 million | |
| Image Quality Adjustments | Brightness, contrast, colour, sharpness, backlight, black & white | |
| Adjustability | Up / down / left / right according to camera configuration | |
| Waveform Monitor | Waveform Monitor and Vectorscope | |
| Focus Assist | Peaking; Magnifying; Edge Monitor (using waveform display) | |
| Peaking | Peaking 1, Peaking 2 (Colour, Gain, Frequency customisable for each) | |
| Zebra | Level 1; Level 2; Both Output via HD-SDI or HDMI |
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| Markers | On / Off (Aspect ratio, Aspect marker, Safety Zone Area, Safety Zone, Grid, Horizontal, Centre) | |
| EVF | ||
| Size | 1.3 cm | |
| Dots | 1.55 million | |
| Image Quality Adjustments | Brightness, contrast, colour, sharpness, backlight, black & white | |
| Adjustability | Vertical tilt | |
| Correction Lens | + 2.0 to -5.5 diopters | |
| Inputs / Outputs | ||
| Audio In | XLR inputs with 48V phantom power (x2), 3.5mm microphone input jack | |
| Headphone Output | 3.5mm stereo jack | |
| Video Monitor Output | Yes (BNC, SD output only via Synch terminal) | |
| HDMI | Yes (Type A, output only) | |
| IEEE 1394 (Firewire) | No | |
| USB | No | |
| HD / SD-SDI Output | Yes | 2x 3G-SDI (BNC, output only, embedded audio and time code) |
| 2x 2K Monitor Output (BNC, output only) | ||
| 1x HD / SD-SDI (BNC, output only, embedded audio and time code) | ||
| Time Code | Yes (BNC, switchable input / output) | |
| Genlock | Yes (BNC, input only) | |
| Synch | Yes (BNC, output only, 5 modes: HD Sync, HD-Y, SD blackburst, SD composite, Off) | |
| Component Out | No | |
| AV Terminal | No | |
| DC Input | Yes | |
| Remote Control Terminal | 2.5mm mini jack | |
| Wireless Control Terminal | Yes (optional accessory required for wireless control) | |
| Colour Bars | EBU, SMPTE, ARIB | |
| Misc | ||
| Tally Lamp | Yes | |
| Accessory Shoe | Yes (cold shoe, 3 locations: top of body, top of handle, front of handle) | |
| Custom Key | Yes (15 assignable buttons; select from 30 functions) | |
| Shoooting Functions | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Exposure Metering | Manual exposure determined by shutter setting, iris setting, ISO / gain setting and ND filter setting | |
| Exposure Compensation | No | |
| Auto Exposure Mode | No | |
| Push Auto Iris | No | |
| Exposure Lock | No | |
| Auto Gain Control Setting | No | |
| ISO Sensitivity | 1-stop display: |
320*1, 400, 800, [850]*2, 1 600, 3 200, 6 400, 12 800, 20 000 |
| 1/3rd stop display: | 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, [850]*2, 1 000, 1 250, 1 600, 2 000, 2 500, 3 200, 4 000, 5 000, 6 400, 8 000, 10 000, 12 800, 16 000, 20 000*1 | |
| Gain Setting | Normal: |
-6dB, -3dB, 0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB, 15dB, 18dB, 21dB, 24dB, 30dB; |
| Fine: | 0dB to 24dB (0.5dB increments) | |
| Shutter Speed | ||
| Control Modes | Off; Speed; Angle; Clear Scan (CS); Slow Shutter (SLS) | |
| Shutter Speed | 1/3 to 1/2 000 depending on frame rate and Shutter Control Mode | |
| Shutter Angle | 11.25° to 360° depending on frame rate | |
| Slow Shutter (SLS) | 1/3, 1/4, 1/6, 1/8, 1/12, 1/15, 1/25, 1/30 depending on frame rate | |
| Clear Scan | 59.94i/p: | 59.94 - 250.27Hz |
| 50i/p: | 50 - 250.78Hz | |
| 29.97p: | 29.97 - 250.27Hz | |
| 25p: | 25 - 250.78Hz | |
| 23.98 / 24p: | 23.98 - 250.27Hz | |
| Custom Picture | ||
| Stored Configurations | 9, including 2 presets (CINEMA and EOS Std) | |
| Storage Medium | SD / SDHC memory card (all customisation data and metadata), 20 Custom Pictures per card | |
| Gamma | 8 profiles | |
| Canon Log Gamma | Yes | |
| Master Pedestal | -50 to +50 | |
| Master Black | -50 to +50 for each of R,G,B | |
| Black Gamma | Adjustable Level, Range and Point | |
| Low Key Saturation | -50 to +50 adjusts colour saturation in low brightness area | |
| Knee | Adjusts over exposure characteristic, start, slope, saturation | |
| Sharpness | Adjustment for Level, H Detail Freq., Coring, HV Detail Balance, Limit, Select, Knee Aperture and Level dependent sharpness | |
| Noise Reduction | Off, On (1 to 12) | |
| Skin Detail | Off, Low, Middle, High / Hue, Chroma, Brightness, Area, Y Level | |
| Selective Noise Reduction | Off, Low, Middle, High / Hue, Chroma, Brightness, Area, Y Level | |
| Colour Matrix | Phase, Gain and RGB adjustment, in tandem with Gamma selection | |
| White Balance | -50 to +50 white balance offset for R,G,B | |
| Colour Correction | Area selection / area revision of two areas | |
| Setup Level | -50 to +50 On/Off | |
| Clip 100% IRE | Limits output to 100% after setup adjustment | |
| White Balance | ||
| Auto | No | |
| Preset | Daylight (5 400K), Tungsten (3 200K), Kelvin (2 000K - 15 000K, 100K intervals), Set A, Set B | |
| White Balance Shift | Yes. -9 to +9 (Daylight and Tungsten only) | |
| Black Balance | ||
| Black Balance Adjustment | Yes | |
| Time Code | ||
| Countup System | Regen, RecRun, FreeRun, External, Hold (Drop frame available for some frame rates) | |
| Start Value Setting | "00:00:00:00", Set / Reset selectable | |
| Audio | ||
| Recording | 16bit 2ch (48 kHz) linear PCM | |
| Control | Independent limiters and auto / manual settings | |
| Microphone Attenuation | Yes | |
| Microphone Level Meter | Yes | |
| Accessories | ||
| Supplied | XF Utility and NLE Plug-ins, RAW Development software, Monitor Unit (LCD and XLR), Handle Unit, Tripod base adaptor plate, Shoulder strap, Eyecup, EVF cap, Battery Charger CG-940, Compact power adapter CA-940, Battery pack BP-955. | |
| Optional | Batteries BP-955, BP-975, Compact Power Adaptor CA-930 (battery charger only), Tripod Adapter TA-100, Wireless Controller WFT-E6. | |
| Battery | ||
| Power Consumption | 59.94Hz: |
23.9w (4K) 12.4w MXF priority (24Hz) |
| 50.00Hz: | 22.9w (4K) | |
| Continuous Recording Time | Supplied BP-955: | 90 m (maximum @ 4K 50.00Hz) |
| Optional BP-975: | 135 m(maximum @ 4K 50.00Hz) | |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Dimensions | Body: | 160 x 179 x 177mm |
| Body and monitor unit: | 185 x 249 x187mm | |
| Body, monitor unit and handle: | 185 x 284 x 301mm | |
| Detachable Handle | Yes | |
| Weight (Camera Only) | 1 930 g | |
| Weight (Fully Equipped) | 2 995 g (monitor unit, handle unit, BP-955, 2x CF card) | |
| Operating Temperature Range | -5°C to +45°C, 60% relative humidity | |
| Specifications are subject to change without notice. | |
| * | 4K RAW / 2K RGB 30fps / 4K HRAW / 2K YCC 60fps single 3G-SDI output. Frame rates above this require 2 x 3G-SDI output. |
| *1 | 320 and 20 000 are not 1-stop increments but represent highest and lowest supported ISO values. |
| *2 | [850] = Lowest ISO sensitivty achieving 800% dynamic range with Canon Log function. |
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