Canon cinema EOS C300 PL User Manual
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Assignable Buttons
The camcorder conveniently features 15* buttons to which you can assign various functions. By assigning often-
used functions, you can quickly access them with a si ngle press of a button. Some assignable buttons are
located on the monitor unit or grip unit, so their av ailability depends on the camcorder configuration used.
* In mode, only assignable buttons 1 to 9 are available.
Changing the Assigned Function
1 Open the [Assign Button] submenu.
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Customization
Assignable Buttons
The camcorder conveniently features 15* buttons to which you can assign various functions. By assigning often-
used functions, you can quickly access them with a si ngle press of a button. Some assignable buttons are
located on the monitor unit or grip unit, so their av ailability depends on the camcorder configuration used.
* In mode, only assignable buttons 1 to 9 are available.
Changing the Assigned Function
1 Open the [Assign Button] submenu.
[w Other...")
4 111 Customization Assignable Buttons The camcorder conveniently features 15* buttons to which you can assign various functions. By assigning often- used functions, you can quickly access them with a si ngle press of a button. Some assignable buttons are located on the monitor unit or grip unit, so their av ailability depends on the camcorder configuration used. * In mode, only assignable buttons 1 to 9 are available. Changing the Assigned Function 1 Open the [Assign Button] submenu. [w Other...
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• You can reset only the functions assigned to the assignable buttons, without affecting other camera settings,
with the [w Other Functions] >[Reset] > [Assignable Buttons] function. All the assignable buttons will return
to their default function.
Using an Assignable Button
After you assign a function to one of the buttons, press the button to activate the function. For some functions,
an options menu may appear. In such case, se lect the desired option and then press SET....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1566/w300_cinema-eos-c300-pl-1478307121_d-111.png "Page 112
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• You can reset only the functions assigned to the assignable buttons, without affecting other camera settings,
with the [w Other Functions] >[Reset] > [Assignable Buttons] function. All the assignable buttons will return
to their default function.
Using an Assignable Button
After you assign a function to one of the buttons, press the button to activate the function. For some functions,
an options menu may appear. In such case, se lect the desired option and then press SET....")
Assignable Buttons 112 • You can reset only the functions assigned to the assignable buttons, without affecting other camera settings, with the [w Other Functions] >[Reset] > [Assignable Buttons] function. All the assignable buttons will return to their default function. Using an Assignable Button After you assign a function to one of the buttons, press the button to activate the function. For some functions, an options menu may appear. In such case, se lect the desired option and then press SET....
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Assignable Buttons
* Function can be used only by assigning it to a button.
[Photo]*Records a photo.ÜÜ147
[FUNC.]Enters the direct setting mode, replicating the function of the camcorder’s FUNC.
button.Ü–61
[FUNC. Shutter]Enters the direct setting mode with the shutter speed highlighted and ready to be
adjusted.Ü–63
[FUNC. ISO/Gain]Enters the direct setting mode with the ISO speed or gain value highlighted and
ready to be adjusted.Ü–65
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* Function can be used only by assigning it to a button.
[Photo]*Records a photo.ÜÜ147
[FUNC.]Enters the direct setting mode, replicating the function of the camcorder’s FUNC.
button.Ü–61
[FUNC. Shutter]Enters the direct setting mode with the shutter speed highlighted and ready to be
adjusted.Ü–63
[FUNC. ISO/Gain]Enters the direct setting mode with the ISO speed or gain value highlighted and
ready to be adjusted.Ü–65
[FUNC. WB]Enters the direct setting mode with the white...")
113 Assignable Buttons * Function can be used only by assigning it to a button. [Photo]*Records a photo.ÜÜ147 [FUNC.]Enters the direct setting mode, replicating the function of the camcorder’s FUNC. button.Ü–61 [FUNC. Shutter]Enters the direct setting mode with the shutter speed highlighted and ready to be adjusted.Ü–63 [FUNC. ISO/Gain]Enters the direct setting mode with the ISO speed or gain value highlighted and ready to be adjusted.Ü–65 [FUNC. WB]Enters the direct setting mode with the white...
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Custom Picture Settings 114 Custom Picture Settings You can preset a number of picture-related settings (A117). After changing individual settings to your preference, you can save the whole set in the camcorder or SD card as a custom picture file. You can then load the file at a later date to change the current settings to the preset levels you select ed. You can even add custom picture settings to clips recorded on a CF card or photos recorded on an SD card. You can save up to 9 different custom...
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Custom Picture Settings
Editing a Custom Picture File’s Settings
1 After selecting a file, select [,/ Edit File] and then press SET.
2 Select a setting and then press SET.
3 Change the setting to the desired level and then press SET.
• Refer to the table Available Custom Picture Settings ( A 117) for details on the various settings.
• Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other settings, as necessary.
4 Press the CUSTOM PICTURE button to exit the custom picture menu.
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Editing a Custom Picture File’s Settings
1 After selecting a file, select [,/ Edit File] and then press SET.
2 Select a setting and then press SET.
3 Change the setting to the desired level and then press SET.
• Refer to the table Available Custom Picture Settings ( A 117) for details on the various settings.
• Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other settings, as necessary.
4 Press the CUSTOM PICTURE button to exit the custom picture menu.
• The new custom picture settings will be...")
115 Custom Picture Settings Editing a Custom Picture File’s Settings 1 After selecting a file, select [,/ Edit File] and then press SET. 2 Select a setting and then press SET. 3 Change the setting to the desired level and then press SET. • Refer to the table Available Custom Picture Settings ( A 117) for details on the various settings. • Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other settings, as necessary. 4 Press the CUSTOM PICTURE button to exit the custom picture menu. • The new custom picture settings will be...
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Protecting Custom Picture Files
Protecting a custom picture file prevents its settings from being
accidentally changed.
1 After selecting a file, open the [Protect] submenu.
[ ,/Edit File] > [Protect]
2 Select [Protect] and then press SET.
• In the custom picture menu, i will appear next to the file name.
• To remove protection settings, select [Unprotect] instead.
3Press the CUSTOM PICTURE button to exit the custom picture menu.
Transferring Custom Picture Files
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Protecting Custom Picture Files
Protecting a custom picture file prevents its settings from being
accidentally changed.
1 After selecting a file, open the [Protect] submenu.
[ ,/Edit File] > [Protect]
2 Select [Protect] and then press SET.
• In the custom picture menu, i will appear next to the file name.
• To remove protection settings, select [Unprotect] instead.
3Press the CUSTOM PICTURE button to exit the custom picture menu.
Transferring Custom Picture Files
You can...")
Custom Picture Settings 116 Protecting Custom Picture Files Protecting a custom picture file prevents its settings from being accidentally changed. 1 After selecting a file, open the [Protect] submenu. [ ,/Edit File] > [Protect] 2 Select [Protect] and then press SET. • In the custom picture menu, i will appear next to the file name. • To remove protection settings, select [Unprotect] instead. 3Press the CUSTOM PICTURE button to exit the custom picture menu. Transferring Custom Picture Files You can...
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4 Press the CUSTOM PICTURE button to exit the custom picture menu.
Replacing a File on an SD Card with a File in the Camcorder
1 After selecting a file on the SD card to replace, open the [Load From Cam.] submenu.
[+/ Transfer File] > [Load From Cam.]
2 Select the file to transfer to the SD card and then press SET.
3 Select [OK] and then press SET. • The file on the SD card will be overwritten by the one on the camcorder. When the confirmation screen appears, press SET.
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4 Press the CUSTOM PICTURE button to exit the custom picture menu.
Replacing a File on an SD Card with a File in the Camcorder
1 After selecting a file on the SD card to replace, open the [Load From Cam.] submenu.
[+/ Transfer File] > [Load From Cam.]
2 Select the file to transfer to the SD card and then press SET.
3 Select [OK] and then press SET. • The file on the SD card will be overwritten by the one on the camcorder. When the confirmation screen appears, press SET.
4...")
117 Custom Picture Settings 4 Press the CUSTOM PICTURE button to exit the custom picture menu. Replacing a File on an SD Card with a File in the Camcorder 1 After selecting a file on the SD card to replace, open the [Load From Cam.] submenu. [+/ Transfer File] > [Load From Cam.] 2 Select the file to transfer to the SD card and then press SET. 3 Select [OK] and then press SET. • The file on the SD card will be overwritten by the one on the camcorder. When the confirmation screen appears, press SET. 4...
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[EOS Std.]:This gamma curve approximates the look of an EOS digital SLR camera when the
picture style is set to [Standard] P (high contrast, vibrant colors).
[Wide DR]: Applies a gamma curve with a very wide dynamic range, optimized for playback on an
HDTV.
[Canon Log]: Applies a logarithmic gamma curve for outstanding dynamic range. Requires image
processing in post-production.
[Black]
Controls the black level and color cast of blacks.
[Master Pedestal]
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[EOS Std.]:This gamma curve approximates the look of an EOS digital SLR camera when the
picture style is set to [Standard] P (high contrast, vibrant colors).
[Wide DR]: Applies a gamma curve with a very wide dynamic range, optimized for playback on an
HDTV.
[Canon Log]: Applies a logarithmic gamma curve for outstanding dynamic range. Requires image
processing in post-production.
[Black]
Controls the black level and color cast of blacks.
[Master Pedestal]
The master...")
Custom Picture Settings 118 [EOS Std.]:This gamma curve approximates the look of an EOS digital SLR camera when the picture style is set to [Standard] P (high contrast, vibrant colors). [Wide DR]: Applies a gamma curve with a very wide dynamic range, optimized for playback on an HDTV. [Canon Log]: Applies a logarithmic gamma curve for outstanding dynamic range. Requires image processing in post-production. [Black] Controls the black level and color cast of blacks. [Master Pedestal] The master...
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[Low Key Satur.]
Adjusts color saturation in dark areas.
[Enable]: Activates/deactivates the setting. (Default: [Off])
[Level]: Specifies how saturated colors are in dark ar eas. This setting can be adjusted from -50 to 50.
(Default: ±0)
[Knee]
Controls the upper part of the gamma curve (highlights of the image). By compressing the highlights, you can
prevent parts of the image from being overexposed. When [Gamma] is set to [Cine 1], [Cine 2], [EOS Std.], [Wide
DR] or...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1566/w300_cinema-eos-c300-pl-1478307121_d-118.png "Page 119
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Custom Picture Settings
[Low Key Satur.]
Adjusts color saturation in dark areas.
[Enable]: Activates/deactivates the setting. (Default: [Off])
[Level]: Specifies how saturated colors are in dark ar eas. This setting can be adjusted from -50 to 50.
(Default: ±0)
[Knee]
Controls the upper part of the gamma curve (highlights of the image). By compressing the highlights, you can
prevent parts of the image from being overexposed. When [Gamma] is set to [Cine 1], [Cine 2], [EOS Std.], [Wide
DR] or...")
119 Custom Picture Settings [Low Key Satur.] Adjusts color saturation in dark areas. [Enable]: Activates/deactivates the setting. (Default: [Off]) [Level]: Specifies how saturated colors are in dark ar eas. This setting can be adjusted from -50 to 50. (Default: ±0) [Knee] Controls the upper part of the gamma curve (highlights of the image). By compressing the highlights, you can prevent parts of the image from being overexposed. When [Gamma] is set to [Cine 1], [Cine 2], [EOS Std.], [Wide DR] or...
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[Level]: Sets the coring level. Higher values prevent sharpness from being applied to minute details, resulting in
less noise. This setting can be adjusted from -30 to 50. (Default: ±0)
[D-Ofst]: You can use [D-Ofst], [D-Curve ] and [D-Depth] to adjust the coring level based on brightness. [D-Ofst]
sets the coring level of the minimum brightness level. Th is setting can be adjusted from 0 to 50. (Default: 0)
[D-Curve]:
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[Level]: Sets the coring level. Higher values prevent sharpness from being applied to minute details, resulting in
less noise. This setting can be adjusted from -30 to 50. (Default: ±0)
[D-Ofst]: You can use [D-Ofst], [D-Curve ] and [D-Depth] to adjust the coring level based on brightness. [D-Ofst]
sets the coring level of the minimum brightness level. Th is setting can be adjusted from 0 to 50. (Default: 0)
[D-Curve]:
Sets the curve of the coring adjustment. This curve is...")
Custom Picture Settings 120 [Level]: Sets the coring level. Higher values prevent sharpness from being applied to minute details, resulting in less noise. This setting can be adjusted from -30 to 50. (Default: ±0) [D-Ofst]: You can use [D-Ofst], [D-Curve ] and [D-Depth] to adjust the coring level based on brightness. [D-Ofst] sets the coring level of the minimum brightness level. Th is setting can be adjusted from 0 to 50. (Default: 0) [D-Curve]: Sets the curve of the coring adjustment. This curve is...