Canon, new firmware that can always record on professional 4K camera "C200"
Canon, new firmware that can always record on professional 4K camera "C200"
By uavtechnology
29 Mar 23
On the 30th, Canon released a new firmware that supports constant recording with the professional 4K camera "EOS C200/C200B". The version is 1.0.5.1.00. There are also enhancements such as new lens corrections and support for new PQ exposure standards. Updates are free.
EOS C200
The EOS C200/C200B was released in July 2017 and is a professional 4K camera capable of HDR shooting. Equipped with a super 35mm CMOS sensor, it supports internal 4K recording in Cinema RAW Light format. It also features a lightweight and compact body among the CINEMA EOS series.
The latest firmware supports constant recording. SD card slot B continues recording regardless of REC button operation, preventing missed shots. Full HD video (up to 60p) and 16bit linear PCM x 4ch audio data are always recorded in MP4 format.
In addition to supporting new EF cinema lenses and EF lenses, the LUT that can be adapted to the output video is officially compatible with the "ITU-R BT.2100" standard and "ITU-R BT.2408" report.
The main update contents are as follows.
EOS C200/C200B Firmware Version 1.0.5.1.00・Added constant recording function to prevent missing shots・Added compatible lenses for peripheral illumination correction/magnification chromatic aberration correction EF Cinema Lens "CN-E20mm T1.5 L F" EF Lens "EF70-200mm F4L IS II USM" ・The LUT that can be applied to the output video is officially compatible with the ITU-R BT.2100 standard and ITU-R BT.2408 report ([HDR: PQ ] and [HDR:HLG] reference luminance changed to Diffuse White (100%) equivalent to 203nits) *・Added [Auto Reset] function to reset the clip number when setting the reel number ・Even after the power is turned off Operation improvement that retains the white balance adjustment method switched with the assign button ・For cameras with firmware version 1.0.3.1.00 to 1.0.4.1.00, SD card recording and external output resolution when shooting with specific menu settings Corrected the phenomenon that the feeling is lowered *Requires Canon lookup table 201811 version or later