Canon EOS C700 EF

Canon EOS C700 EF

The Canon EOS C700 EF is a professional cinema camera. Thus, the C700 EF is standard equipped with an ARRI EF lens mount. This confirms Canons intentions with this camera with which Canon is working towards the highest quality modern cinema lens options. With the Canon EOS C700 EF camcorder you get a camera which meets today’s 4K HDR video production requirements.

The Canon EOS C700 EF is suitable for more than 70 interchangeable EF lenses making the use of Canon's Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology possible. It is equipped with a Super 35mm 4.5k sensor with a very large dynamic range and Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology for fast and accurate focusing. In addition to supporting the XF AVC2 recording format, the C700 EF also provides support for Apple ProRes.

You do not have to be amazed that the C700 EF is able to record 4K footage with 60p. For fast and direct processing of the recordings, the videos are stored in XF-AVC and / or Apple's ProRes format. The files are saved to CFast 2.0 memory cards. Additionally, the RAW image is possible as well. To do this, simply use Canon's optional Codex Digital Recorder that can be attached to the back of the camera.

The Canon EOS C700 EF has an Intuitive user interface and a lot of connectivity options.

Most of the basic functions can be found through the six buttons around the screen. Other advanced settings can be found by simply making use of the relevant selection knobs and push buttons. The side panel includes numerous input or output capabilities for virtually any application.

The modular system of the Canon EOS C700 EF offers plenty of opportunities to meet your needs. The rectangular body can be easily placed, for example, on a shoulder tripod for handheld recordings. In addition, the Canon EOS C700 EF Cinema Camera features a integrated standard IDX V-Mount battery plate for mounting V-mount battery packs. This makes the Canon EOS C700 EF ready for high-quality 4K and HDR-productions.

Features of the Canon EOS C700 EF

• Super 35mm CMOS sensor with global shutter
• Features an EF mount
• Suitable for over 70 interchangeable EF lenses
• Up to 15 stops dynamic range
• 4K at 60 fps, 2K / HD up to 240 fps
• Proxy recording on SD cards
• Selectable gamma and log curves
• XF-AVC and ProRes recording on CFast 2.0
• Intuitive user interface
• RAW shooting option

High Frame Rate Support

With its high frame rates, the EOS C700 EF can track any kind of action at any time. With 2K frame rates up to 240 fps is achievable. With the optional Codex Digital RAW recorder the sensor is capable to capture frame rates of up to 120 frames per second.

Internal ProRes Recording

The introduction of Apple ProRes codec in the C700 EF guarantees an ultrafast operation without the necessary NLE’s transcoding. In 4K you benefit from 422 HQ which is supported up to 30 fps. In 2K mode, 10-bit 422, 10-bit 422HQ and 12-bit 4444 can be used. In addition, in 2K mode, with the aid of 10-bit 422, high-frame rate recordings are supported up to 180 fps. All formats are stored on rapid CFast 2.0 cards.

Multi-Format Recording

Using the SD card slot, you can simultaneously record low-data-rate proxy files with XF-AVC or ProRes on the CFast 2.0 cards. Proxy files are handy for a simple operation with a less powerful computer. This makes it possible to share proxy files, for example with customers for a possible review.

RAW Recording

If, you remove the battery compartment on the back of the camera it is possible to attach a Codex Digital RAW recorder using the supplied bracket. 12 Bit DCI 4K RAW files are recorded on an optional Codex Digital Capture Drive and are direct compatible with the robust Codex digital workflow.

HDR

When, using monitors that meet the SMPTE ST 2084 standard, you can use the SDI or HDMI outputs for vivid images with an enhanced dynamic range. With the help of an optional EFF-V70