Canon EOS C500 Mark II Instruction Manual page 82

Focus
Peaking
The camera offers two peaking levels.
1 Press the PEAKING button.
• The peaking icon (J or K) appears on the left of the
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screen and outlines (contour lines) in the image that are in
focus will be shown highlighted.
• Press the button again to turn off peaking.
• Alternatively, you can use the
Functions] > [Peaking: VIDEO Term.], [Peaking: EVF-V50] and
[Peaking: MON./HDMI] to turn the peaking function on/off
separately on the LCD screen, an optional viewfinder or
external monitors, respectively.
2 To change the peaking level, select
[Peaking 2].
Magnification
1 Press the MAGN. button.
• ^ appears on the left of the screen and the center of the screen* is magnified 5 times.
• The orange frame displayed on the top right of the screen (magnification frame) shows the approximate part
of the image shown magnified.
• Press SET to switch back and forth between 5x and 10x magnification.
2 If necessary, use the joystick to move around the magnification frame and check other parts of the image.
• You can also drag your finger across the LCD screen to move the frame.
• Press the CANCEL button to return the magnification frame to the center position.
• Press the MAGN. button again to cancel the magnification.
* If one of the AF frames or a face detection frame is displayed on the screen, the area around the active frame will be magnified
instead.
NOTES NOTES
• About Peaking/Magnification:
- You can use the
gain and frequency of the two peaking levels independently of each other.
- You can use the
magnified image (the LCD screen, an optional viewfinder or external monitors).
- The assistance functions will not affect your recordings.
- Magnification will be turned off if you change the main recording format or resolution/color sampling setting.
• Peaking/magnification are not available while the color bars are displayed.
> [A Assistance
> [A Assistance Functions] > [Peaking] > [Peaking 1] or
> [A Assistance Functions] > [Peaking 1] and [Peaking 2] settings to set the color,
> [A Assistance Functions] > [Magn. Output] setting to select where to show the