Canon EOS C300 Mark II

Specifications

Specifications in detail

Camera

• Sensor

  Super35mm type CMOS

• System

  RGB primary colour filter (Bayer array)

• Total pixels per sensor

  9.84 megapixels

• Effective pixels per sensor

  Approx. 8.85 megapixels when 4096 x 2160/2048 x 1080 resolution selected

  
  

  Approx.8.29 megapixels when 3840 x 2160 or 1920 x 1080 resolution selected

• Minimum illumination

  59.94Hz Mode: 0.45 Lux [F1.2 lens, ISO 26500, shutter speed 1/30]

  
  

  50.00Hz Mode: 0.38 Lux [F1.2 lens, ISO 26500, shutter speed 1/25]

• Sensitivity

  59.94Hz Mode F10 [2048x1080/59.94P, ISO 800 2000 Lux, 89.9% reflection]

  
  

  50Hz Mode: F11 [2048x1080/59.94P, ISO 800 2000 Lux, 89.9% reflection]

• S/N Ratio

  59.94Hz Mode 67dB (Typical)

  
  

  1920 x 1080/29.97P, Canon Log2 / Log3 base sensitivity ISO 800 (Dynamic range 1600%)]

  
  

  50Hz Mode: 67dB (Typical)

  
  

  [1920x1080/25P, Canon Log2 / Log3 base sensitivity ISO 800 (Dynamic range 1600%)]

• Dynamic Range

  Up to 14-stops with Canon Log3, 1600% ISO 800 or above

  
  

  Up to 15-stops with Canon Log2, 1600% ISO 800 or above

  
  

  Up to 12-stops with Canon Log / Wide DR: 800% ISO 400 or above

• Horizontal Resolution

  Up to 1800 TV lines or more depends 0n shooting resolution and on lens used.

• Lens Mount

  Canon EF Mount. EF with Cinema Lock or PL mount available (optional upgrade)

• Focal length adjustment

  3840 x 2160 or 1920 x 1080 resolution: Actual focal length x approx. 1.53

  
  

  4096 x 2160 or 2048 x 1080 resolution: Actual focal length x approx. 1.46

  
  

  As indicated for EF-S lenses and Canon cine zoom lenses

• Peripheral illumination correction

  YES (dependent on lens used)

• ND filter

  6 glass filters in camera body: 2 stops; 4 stops; 6 stops,8 stops,10 stops¹. Operate via body, wireless control or via RC-V100 Remote Control Unit.

• Focus control

  Via lens, wireless control or wired remote (dependent on lens used)

  
  

  One shot AF with EF Lenses (Not available with Manual Focus, CINEMA Zoom, Cine Servo or Prime lenses).

• Iris control

  Via body, grip, wireless control or wired remote. Push AI available with EF lens (Not available with CINEMA lenses)

  
  

  1/2-stop, 1/3-stop or FINE control.

  
  

  Possible to maintain constant F-number during zoom.

• Image stabilization system

  Depends on lens used

• Type

  Dual DIGIC DV5

Recording

• Video storage media

  CFast2.0™ and SD card supported. Simultaneous Recording to CFast2.0™ and External Device possible.

  
  

  VPG130 protocol for CFast2.0 card supported.

• Recording time

  Depending on card used and resolution/ bit rate selected

• Recording file format

  XF-AVC (Material eXchange Format (MXF))

• Recording Standard

  Video Compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264

  
  

  Audio Recording: Linear PCM (16bit/24bit- 48kHz - 4ch)

  
  

  File Format: XF-AVC (MXF)

  
  

  Bit rate: Intra 410/225/220/110Mbps, LongGOP 50Mbps

  
  

  Long GOP: 35 or 24 Mbps (for proxy recording on SD cards)

• Recording format: CFast 2.0™ Card

  Intraframe recording

  
  

  Resolution: 4096x2160/3840x2160/2048x1080/1920x1080 Signal configuration: YCC422 10bit/(*)RGB444 (12bit/10bit)

  
  

  (*) Only with 2048x1080 or 1920x1080; 29.97P, 23.98P, 25.00P and 24.00P

  
  

  Long GOP recording

  
  

  Resolution: 2048x1080/1920x1080

  
  

  Signal configuration: YCC422 10bit

• Recording format: SD Card

  Movies: Long GOP recording only (*)

  
  

  Resolution: 2048x1080/1920x1080

  
  

  Signal configuration: YCC420 8bit Photo: JPEG

  
  

  Resolution: 2048x1080/1920x1080

  
  

  (*) Proxy recording using low bit rate

• Recording frame rate

  59.94 Hz: 59.94i/59.94P/29.97P/23.98P (Depending on resolution selected)

  
  

  50.00Hz: 50.00i/50.00P/25.00P (Depending on resolution selected

  
  

  24.Hz: 24.00P

• Slow/Fast motion

  59.94Hz:59.94P

  
  

  2K (2048x1080/1920x1080) 1 to 60 FPS

  
  

  2K CROP (*1)(2048x1080/1920x1080) max 120 FPS

  
  

  29.97P

  
  

  4K (4096x2160/3840x2160) 1 - 30 FPS

  
  

  2K (2048x1080/1920x1080) max 60 FPS**

  
  

  2K CROP * (2048x1080/1920x1080) max 120 FPS **

  
  

  23.98P

  
  

  4K (4096x2160/3840x2160 max 30 FPS

  
  

  2K (2048x1080/1920x1080) max 120 FPS **

  
  

  2K CROP * (2048x1080/1920x1080) max 120 FPS**

  
  

  50.00Hz

  
  

  50.00P

  
  

  2K (2048x1080/1920x1080) 1 - 50 FPS

  
  

  2K CROP * (2048x1080/1920x1080) max 100FPS **

  
  

  25.00P

  
  

  4K (4096x2160/3840x2160) 1 - 25 FPS

  
  

  2K (2048x1080/1920x1080) max 50 FPS **

  
  

  2K CROP * (2048x1080/1920x1080) max 100FPScz**

  
  

  24.00Hz

  
  

  4K (4096x2160/3840x2160) max 30 FPS

  
  

  2K (2048x1080/1920x1080) max 60 FPS**

  
  

  2K CROP * (2048x1080/1920x1080) max 100FPS**

• Interval Record

  Yes

• Frame Record

  Yes

• Pre Record (cache record)

  Yes

• Relay Recording

  Yes

• Double Slot (simultaneous) Recording

  Yes

• Scan Reverse

  Yes: Both / Vertical/ Horizontal /Off

• HD->SD conversion

  No

• Internal Data Transfer

  Yes. Clips can be copied from CFast2.0™ to CFast2.0™ card internally in Media Mode.

• Photo storage media

  SD Card

• Still quality

  2048 x 1080/1920 x 1080

System

• Size

  4” (10.1 cm diagonal) color wide-screen LCD with 16:9 aspect ratio

• Dots

  Approx. 1.23 million dots (854 x RGB x 480), 100% field of view

  
  

  coverage

• Image quality adjustments

  Super High, High or Normal can be selected as the luminance adjustment. Others are

  
  

  same as for the viewfinder.

• Adjustable

  Yes

• Waveform Monitor

  Yes

• Focus Assist

  Yes

• Peaking

  Yes

• Zebra

  Yes

• Markers

  Yes

• Size

  0.46” (1.18 cm on the diagonal), color organic EL display with a wide-screen 16:9 aspect ratio

• Type

  Organic LED

• Dots

  Approx. 1770,000 dots (1024 x RGB x 576)

• Image quality adjustments

  Adjustment of the viewfinder brightness, contrast, color, sharpness and luminance

  
  

  boosting (on/off) can be performed (using menu settings).

• Adjustable

  Yes

• Correction lens

  +2.0 to -5.5 diopter

• Audio in

  Yes: 2x XLR input on monitor unit, 3.5mm input on Camera Body

• Headphone output

  Yes Output impedance 50Ω or less, Reference signal output level 50Ω or less

  
  

  Reference signal output level -∞ to -12 dBV (with 16Ω load, volume from MIN to MAX)

• Video/Audio output

  MON., REC OUT terminals: BNC Jack

  
  

  Video[HD]: SMPTE 292, SMPTE 274 [3G]: SMPTE 424, SMPTE 425

  
  

  Audio[HD]: SMPTE ST 299-1 [3G]: SMPTE ST 299-2

  
  

  Output impedance 75Ω, Output signal level 0.8Vp-p

• HDMI

  HDMI terminal (type A) Complies with HDMI specifications. Video/Audio output

• IEEE 1394 (Firewire)

  No

• USB

  No

• Time code

  BNC jack (input/output)

• Genlock

  BNC jack (also serves as the SYNC OUT terminal) Signal level 1.0 Vp-p, Input impedance 10KΩ

• Synch

  BNC jack (also serves as the SYNC OUT terminal) Signal level 1.0 Vp-p, Input impedance 10KΩ

• LCD Monitor Input/Output

  VIDEO terminal Canon’s proprietary specifications (special 13-pin jack)

  
  

  AUDIO terminal Canon’s proprietary specifications (special 13-pin jack)

• Component out

  No

• AV terminal

  No

• DC input

  Yes

• Remote Control Terminal

  2.5mm mini jack

• Wireless Control Terminal

  Via optional Wi-Fi adaptor

• Colour Bars

  EBU, SMPTE, ARIB

• Tally lamp

  Yes

• Accessory shoe

  Yes (cold shoe, 3 locations: top of body, top of handle, front of handle)

Shooting functions

• Exposure Control and Metering

  Manual, Push Auto Iris, Auto Iris (with compatible lenses).

  
  

  Metering Options (a) Standard (center-weighted metering),(b) Spotlight,(c) Backlight compensation

• Exposure compensation

  0.25 increments from ±0 to ±2.0.

• Push Auto Iris

  Yes (EF and EF-S lenses. Not available with EF Cinema Lenses.)

• Exposure Lock

  Via Push AI Function

• Auto Gain Control setting

  Yes

• ISO Sensitivity

  1 Stop increments: [100], 160(*), 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600, [51200, 102400]

  
  

  [---] Displayed when ISO speed expansion is ON. (*) Displayed when ISO speed expansion is OFF.

  
  

  1/3 stop increments:[100, 125], 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500,

  
  

  3200, 4000, 5000, 6400, 8000, 10000, 12800, 16000, 20000, 25600,

  
  

  [32000, 40000, 51200, 64000, 80000, 102400]

• Gain setting

  Normal: [-6dB, -3dB], -2dB(*), 0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB, 15dB, 18dB, 21dB, 24dB, 27dB,

  
  

  30dB, 33dB, 36dB, 39dB, 42dB, [45dB, 48dB, 51dB 54dB] [---] Displayed when ISO speed expansion is ON. (*) Displayed when ISO speed expansion is OFF.

  
  

  Fine: Any value from -2dB to 24dB in 0.5dB increments can be set.

• Control Modes

  Off, Speed, Angle, Clear Scan, Slow

• Shutter speed

  59.94 Hz

  
  

  Off: 59.94(i/P) : 1/60/29.98P: 1/30 24.00P 1/24

  
  

  Speed: 1/1 - 1/2000

  
  

  Clear Scan: 59.94 Hz mode: 23.98 Hz (lowest) to 250.37 Hz 24.00 Hz mode: 24.00 Hz (lowest) to 250.37 Hz

  
  

  Note: The frequency will differ depending on the frame rate setting.

  
  

  Slow: 59.94(i/P) 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30; 29.98P 1/4, 1/8, 1/15: 24.00P 1/3, 1/6, 1/12

  
  

  50.00Hz

  
  

  Off: 50.00(i/P) 1/50; 25.00P 1/25

  
  

  Speed:1/1 - 1/2000

  
  

  Clear Scan: 24.00 Hz (lowest) to 250.40 Hz Note: The frequency will differ depending on the frame rate setting.

  
  

  Slow: 50.00(i/P) 1/3, 1/6, 1/12, 1/25; 25.00P 1/3, 1/6, 1/12

• Shutter Angle

  59.94Hz/50.00Hz: 360.00, 240.00, 180.00, 120.00, 90.00, 60.00, 45.00, 30.00, 22.50, 15.00, 11.25

• AF Options

  Dependent on the interchangeable lens used and User Selected Mode. Dual Pixel CMOS AF (CMOS AF), Contrast AF

• AF Modes

  One-Shot AF, Continuous AF and AF-Boosted MF are the available modes. All of these modes take effect when the AF/MF switch of the EF lens is at the AF setting

• Face Detection AF

  Yes; Face Priority or Face Only

• Dual Pixel CMOS AF

  Yes. Compatible with all EF Mount Lenses (Except Manual Focus Only models)

• Stored Configurations

  7 presets:

  
  

  Canon Log2 : Cinema Gamut, BT.2020, DCI-P3, BT.709

  
  

  Canon Log, Canon Log3

  
  

  BT.2020, BT.709

• Storage Medium

  Internal or SD card

• Gamma Setting Options

  Canon Log /Canon Log2/Canon Log3/Wide DR/EOS Std.Normal 1 (STANDARD)/Normal 2 (4.0x)/Normal 3 (BT.709)

  
  

  Normal 4 (5.0x)

• Colour Space Settings

  Cinema Gamut/BT.2020 Gamut/DCI-P3 Gamut/BT.709 Gamut

• Colour Matrix Settings

  Neutral/Production Camera/Cinema EOS Original/Video/EOS Std./OFF

• Customisable and protected settings

  Yes

• Black Gamma

  Yes

• Low Key Saturation

  Yes

• Knee

  Yes

• Sharpness

  Yes

• Noise reduction

  Yes

• Skin detail

  Yes

• Selective Noise Reduction

  Yes

• Colour matrix

  Yes

• White balance

  Yes

• Colour correction

  Yes

• Setup level

  Yes

• Press

  Yes

• Clip 100% IRE

  Yes

• Auto

  Yes

• Kelvin Range

  2000K to 15000K, 100K intervals, Default 5500K

• Preset

  Daylight/Tungsten

• White Balance Shift

  Yes, -9 to +9 (Daylight or Tungsten Preset selected)

• Black balance adjustment

  Yes

• Countup system

  Regen, RecRun, FreeRun, External, Hold (Drop frame available for NTSC Mode)

• Start value setting

  “00:00:00:00”, Set/Reset selectable

• Recording

  Linear PCM (16-bit/24-bit – 48kHz – 4Ch (MXF Rec))

• Control

  Independent limiters and auto/manual settings

• Microphone attenuation

  Yes

• Microphone level meter

  Yes

Accessories

• Supplied

  Monitor Unit, Handle Unit, Thumbrest, WFT Attachment, Tripod Adaptor Base, Eye Cup, CVF Cap, Shoulder Strap

  
  

  Battery Charger CG-10, AC Adaptor CA-A10, AC Cable, Battery Pack BP-A30, hex wrench, hexagon screw set,

  
  

  UN-5 Cable (X2)Lithium battery CR2025, Bracket

• Optional (includes discontinued items)

  Canon Battery Pack BP-A30 (included with C300 Mark II)/BP-A60

  
  

  OLED Electronic ViewFinder, EVF-V70

  
  

  Clamp Base CL-V1 (for EVF-V70)

  
  

  Canon AC adapter CA-A10

  
  

  Canon Battery Charger CG-A10

  
  

  Canon Remote Controller RC-V100

  
  

  Canon shoulder strap SS-1200 (provided with the C300 Mark II)

  
  

  Canon Tripod Adapter TA-100

  
  

  Canon Tripod base TB-1

  
  

  Canon Wireless transmitter WFT-E6/WFT-E8

  
  

  Canon GPS Receiver GP-E1

  
  

  Canon unit cable UN-5 (provided)/UN-10 (purchased separately)

  
  

  Canon microphone adapter MA-400 (optional accessory)

  
  

  Canon rod clamp RD-1 (purchased separately)

• Battery Type

  BP-A30 (included),BP-A60 (optional)

• Input Power Supply

  14.4 V DC (battery pack), 16.7 V DC (DC IN)

• Power Consumption

  19.2W (4096x2160/3840x 2160, 410Mbps/25P; 20.5W (2048x1080/1920x1080, 310Mbps 50P) (Approx.)

• Continuous Recording Time

  Supplied BP-A30 (3100mAh): Up to 130 minutes

  
  

  Optional BP-A60 (6200mAh) : Up to 270 minutes

  
  

  (4K recording, 410Mbps, 25.00P)

Miscellaneous

• Dimensions

  Approx. 149 x 183 x 183 mm (5.9 x 7.2 x 7.2 in) [C300 Mark II + thumb rest]

  
  

  Approx. 190 x 183 x 187 mm (7.5 x 7.2 x 7.4 in) [C300 Mark II + grip]

  
  

  Approx. 190 x 265 x 226 mm (7.5 x 10.4 x 8.9 in)

  
  

  [C300 Mark II +grip+bracket+handle unit]

  
  

  Approx. 190 x 307 x 362 mm (7.5 x 12.1 x 12.8 in)

  
  

  [C300 Mark II +grip+bracket+handle unit+monitor unit]

• Detachable handle

  Yes

• Weight (camera only)

  EF Mount: 1770g (3.9lb) PL Mount: 2000g (4.4lb) EF Mount with Cinema Lock: 1850g (4.1lb)

• Weight (fully equipped)

  EF Mount: 3435g (7.6lb) with supplied battery

• Operating Temperature range

  Approx. 0°C to 40°C, 85% (relative humidity)

  
  

  Approx. -5°C to 45°C, 60% (relative humidity)