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Canon C-100 MK I Student Handout

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Community College
Video Production
Canon C-100
Canon C-100
Student Handout
MK I
MK I

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  • Page 1 Community College Video Production Canon C-100 Canon C-100 MK I MK I Student Handout...
  • Page 2 One 32GB card can hold 3hrs record time . • Two card slots that support continuous (relay) recording or dual recording. • Can use a wide range of Canon EF, EF-S or EF Cinema lenses or Cinema lenses with appropriate adapters. • Expanded Professional Capabilities include: •...
  • Page 3 Camera Setup Insert Battery: • Insert battery into the slot on the back of the camera. • The battery contacts are pointed to the left. • Slide battery to the left. • The battery will click into place. Remove Battery: •...
  • Page 4 Attach Lens. Zoom Lens Installation. 1. Remove Rear cover on the Lens. 2. Remove cover located on the camera. 3. Line up red dots on the camera and lens. 4. Insert lens into camera. 5. Twist lens CLOCKWISE until lens locks into place.
  • Page 5 • Zeiss Lens Removal. 1. Press and hold the LENS RELEASE button on the camera. 2. Twist the lens COUNTER-CLOCKWISE until it stops. 3. Remove the lens. Remove the Zeiss adapter from the lens. 1. Press downward and continue to hold the release lever located on the lens adapter.
  • Page 6 Turn on power. Turn power switch to the ON position by sliding the power switch to the right. After a few moments the camera with power up. Set your Frame Rate (Frames per Second). 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Arrow down to Other Functions the Wrench Icon.
  • Page 7 Diopter Adjustment Dial. Use this to adjust the focus of the monitor in the view finder, so you can view the image clearly. Diopter Adjustment Dial Focus Switch should be set to ”MF”. For manual focus. This allows the outer ring on the lens to manually control the focus.
  • Page 8 Settings for the Scene Frame Rate LPCM Audio Recording Current Focal Length Bit Code Remaining Time on SD card Battery Life Time Code Recording Indicator Current F-Stop Audio Level Meter White Balance Icon Audio Output Channel *Icon will change depending on User Bit current White Balance settings.
  • Page 9 C8: Wide DR - Applies a gamma curve with a very wide dynamic range and an appropriate color matrix that neverthleless do not require post-production processing. C9: CINEMA - Uses the Canon Log gamma and color matrix for an outstanding dynamic range and a image suitable for processing in post-production.
  • Page 10 Set the Iris (F-Stop). Adjust the Iris (F-Stop)for proper exposure. Control Dial • Zoom Lenses. • Use the Control Dial, located on the grip of the camera. • Zeiss Lenses. • Use the IRIS Ring located on the lens. Set ISO / Gain (If Needed ). NOTE: You may need to increase the ISO/Gain which will brighten your scene in low light conditions, but it will increase the amount of noise to your video.
  • Page 11 Zebra Pattern. Use this function to visually see if the whites in your scene are over exposed (Blown Out). • Pressing the ZEBRA button repeatedly will cycle the ZEBRA through its presets. ( OFF - ZEBRA1 - ZEBRA2 - OFF ) •...
  • Page 12 The Canon C-100 has six (6) different White Balance settings. These settings show up as a different icons on the monitor. Of these settings two are presets, set to Daylight 5600K set to Tungsten 3200K Only these two presets can be further fine-tuned within a range of +9 and -9.

  • Page 13: Peak Level

    Set the Focus. • Zoom in on the subject as close as possible. • Adjust the Focus until the subject is in focus by using the FOCUS Ring. • Zoom out for proper scene framing. Focus Ring Zoom Ring Adjust the Audio Levels. While looking at the Audio Meters, located on the bottom of the video monitor, adjust the Audio Control Knobs until the highest Audio level (Peak)

  • Page 14: Settings For Audio

    Settings for Audio Set the Audio Input Source. The camera audio inputs can be set for • Stereo (CH1/CH2) • Mono (CH1 or CH2) • Mono with Safety (CH1/CH1) or (CH2/CH2) 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Arrow down to Audio Setup. 3.
  • Page 15 Saving Footage To A Hard Drive After filming your subject, you will need to transfer the footage to a separate hard drive to store the your footage. To do this you ether: • Use the camera as a SD Card reader to transfer your footage. •...
  • Page 16 SUPER MEGA IMPORTANT The following steps will PERMANENTLY delete the video footage from the SD Card. Failure to verify that your video footage has been saved to your Hard Drive before following these steps will result in the loss of your video footage 9.
  • Page 17 Shooting Checklist Camera Setup 1. Install Battery. (pg 3) 2. Check for SD Card installed. Install if necessary. (pg 3) 3. Attach Lens. (pg 4) 4. Turn power on. (pg 6) 5. Set Recording Frame Rate. (pg 6) 6. EF-S Lens setting - If needed. (pg 6) 7.