Using The False Color Display - Canon EOS C700 Instruction Manual

Onscreen Markers, Zebra Patterns and False Color

Using the False Color Display

The false color display is an assistance display mode that turns the image from the camera to black and white
and overlays on it 6 different colors to indicate important brightness ranges.
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Press the FALSE COLOR button on the camera to turn on the false color display on external monitors
connected to the MON. terminals or the HDMI OUT terminal. Press the FALSE COLOR button on the
optional viewfinder to turn on the false color display on the viewfinder.
• You can also set
[MON.2 Output] or [HDMI Output] to [On] to activate the false color display on the respective monitoring
devices.
• Alternatively, you can press an assignable button set to [False Color: VIDEO] (optional viewfinder only), [False
Color: MON.+HDMI] (external monitors only), [False Color: MON.1], [False Color: MON.2], [False Color: HDMI]
(individual monitors) or [False Color] (all monitoring devices at once) (A 127).
NOTES NOTES
• You can use the
the colors used in the false color display on the control display.
Color
Red White clipping
Yellow Just below white clipping
Pink One stop over 18% gray
Green 18% gray
Blue Just above black clipping
Purple Black clipping
• The false color display will not be output in the following cases.
- When the HDMI OUT terminal's resolution is set to 4096x2160 or 3840x2160, the false color display will not
be displayed on the monitor connected to the HDMI OUT terminal.
- While color bars are being displayed (A 114).
[Assist. Functions] > [False Color] > [VIDEO Output], [MON.1 Output],
[Assist. Functions] > [False Color] > [Color Index] setting to display an index of
Meaning