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Canon EOS C500 Mark II 5.9K Full-Frame Camera Body (EF Mount, No CFexpress Card)

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Canon EOS C500 Mark II 5.9K Full-Frame Camera Body (EF Mount, No CFexpress Card)
Key Features
  • Full-Frame CMOS Sensor, DIG!C DV 7 Chip
  • Full-Frame, Super 35, and Super 16 Modes
  • DCI 4K/2K, UHD 4K, and HD Modes
  • User-Changeable Lens Mounts
The Canon EOS C500 Mark II 5.9K Full-Frame Camera Body is part of the Cinema EOS lineup of cameras, and it features a full-frame CMOS sensor with an effective 18.69MP resolution. This allows it to feature a 5.9K output in full frame, and crop (window) the sensor for Super 35 and Super 16 frame sizes while maintaining a high resolution. The C500 Mark II comes with a Canon EF mount and features an interchangeable lens mount system, allowing you to swap out the mount in the field for an optional Cinema Locking EF or PL mount, thus greatly expanding the amount of glass you can use with the camera. The sensor features over 15 stops of dynamic range and Dual Pixel autofocus support, and the camera uses a DIG!C DV 7 chip for image processing.
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Can the 6k Raw Files be played on FCPX on an imac ...

Can the 6k Raw Files be played on FCPX on an imac pro thats souped up?
Asked by: Adrian
Yes iMacs should be able to playback the Canon EOS C500 Mark II 5.9K Full-Frame Camera Body's 6k raw files.
Answered by: Paige K
Date published: 2022-05-20

Is there any plan to bring a 4k or 6k 120p to ...

Is there any plan to bring a 4k or 6k 120p to this firmware update?
Asked by: Adrian
At this moment no announcement has been made about full 4k/6k 120p. The current top resolution for 120p would be 4096x1080.
Answered by: Chris H
Date published: 2022-10-28

Is this camera still worth buying in 2022? For ...

Is this camera still worth buying in 2022? For lets say 12 grand CAD , like 10 grand US? Theres defeinitely more options out there now that shoot canon raw
Asked by: Adrian
Yes. Very highly respected approved UHD 4K production camera still being used in the field.
Answered by: hectorm
Date published: 2022-05-23

What are the different frame rate options for SDI ...

What are the different frame rate options for SDI and HDMI outputs? For some reason it isn't listed on your specs page.
Asked by: Angelito
Please review pages 149-150 of the Canon EOS C500 Mark II manual for the HDMI/SDI supported frame rates. Page 149-150: https://bit.ly/42wbMHj
Answered by: Chris H
Date published: 2024-03-28

can a video feed be sent to the monitor sdi and ...

can a video feed be sent to the monitor sdi and 12G sdi at the same time?
Asked by: terrance
Yes, you are able to output video through both SDIs.
Answered by: Peterm
Date published: 2021-09-09

Does the 6k raw still have noise issues in image?

Does the 6k raw still have noise issues in image?
Asked by: Adrian
In low light, it is recommended to shoot in Clog 3 RAW. This is because Clog 3 has a base ISO of 800 and 3200. Super Clean in Clog3 RAW at ISO 3200
Answered by: David
Date published: 2024-05-07

can I put anamphoric lenses on this camera, and ...

can I put anamphoric lenses on this camera, and have the option for anamphoric lenses on the menu?
Asked by: ali
Yes, you can attach an anamorphic lens to the camera and set the anamorphic desqueeze ratio used to display the image from the camera on monitoring devices while shooting or during playback.
Answered by: Nick Y
Date published: 2022-11-02

At what resolution can. you shoot 120fps?

At what resolution can. you shoot 120fps?
Asked by: Oz
You would have to but the camera in Slow & Fast Motion recording. The highest resolution you can shoot 120fps is at 4096x2160. There is a refence chart in the camera's manual, page 115.
Answered by: gracem
Date published: 2022-03-21
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