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| Canon officially announced the EOS C300 Mark III |
Canon added a new member to the powerful and expanded Cinema EOS digital camera, the EOS C300 Mark III. It features a dual-output (DGO) sensor like the EOS C500 Mark II full-screen digital cinema. Optional modular design and optional accessories to change the mounting lens so that users can customize the camera to meet the needs of each project, making it an ideal tool for creating different content that makes the video.
Canon C300 Mark III and C500 Mark II show the company's keen interest in creating two main circuits with superior 35mm content and full frame.
And of course, the new 4K Super 35mm DGO imaging system reads each pixel with independent gain to capture HDR content. One gain prioritizes saturation of the shadow area, while the other eliminates noise in the shadow.
As a result, the image contains up to 16 stops, enabling dynamic range, rich and bright shadows and 4K / 60-pixel vivid reflections. In 2K recording mode, EOS C300 Mark III recording speed can reach 180 pixels.
The camera is equipped with the latest Canon DIGIC DV 7 video image processor because it can record 4K and HDR more smoothly and efficiently and can process high-speed video recordings up to 120 pixels. Including 4k.
The camera uses the Cinema RAW Light [i] function, which is a very powerful and useful tool that can be used to reduce the file data size, similar to Cinema RAW files, to about a third to a fifth without losing flexibility. Sex. The camera not only can record 4K and 2K RAW data internally without using an external recorder, but also supports XF-AVC (with Intra or LongGOP option) and provides flexible options while recording.
EOS C300 Mark III is standard and customizable, like the EOS C500 Mark II, and the camera has 13 attachments, including a 4.3-inch LCD screen and GR-V1 knob.
Users can also choose from a variety of other optional accessories that allow them to configure EOS C300 Mark III as desired. Optional accessories are EVF-V70 electronic viewfinder, SU-15 shoulder rest, and EU-V1 and EU-V2 extension units.
EU-V1 provides lock, sync, remote use and traditional Ethernet connection. In addition to plugging a V-type battery, two analog audio contacts XLR and a 24-volt DC output, the EU-V2 also has these functions. In addition, the mounting kit allows users to change the EF bracket using the EF film lock bracket or PL bracket.
Other features of the Canon EOS C300 Mark III are:
- 4K DCI / UHD resolution up to 120 fps, 2K / HD resolution up to 180 fps, recorded at 10: 2: 2 at 10-bit XF-AVC.
- Two CFexpress card slots.
- Compatible with EF and PL lenses (with optional mounting kit) as well as variable and spherical lenses.
- Dual pixel autofocus with up to 120 fps.
- The 5-axis electronic image stabilization function can also be used without an IS lens.
- Support for Canon Log 2 and Log 3.
- 4-channel recording supports 4 XLR inputs via the EU-V2 expansion module.
- The camera measures about 6 inches (width) x 5.8 inches (height) x 6.6 inches (depth), weighs approximately 3.9 pounds and is small and lightweight.
The Canon EOS C300 Mark III cinema is slated to enter the market later in 2020 at an estimated price of $ 10,999.
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