Canon EOS C300 Mark II 4K Camcorder Touch Focus Kit

The Canon EOS C300 Mark II 4K Camcorder builds on the success of the widely appreciated and used Canon C200. This resigned body is packed with features that make your life as a filmmaker easy as well as providing you with incredibly high-quality and professional video footage. The more rugged design features advanced 8.85MP Super 35mm CMOS sensor with dual DIGIC DV5 processors, new professional codecs and outstanding dynamic range, making it the most capable, versatile and accessible Canon Cinema EOS camera on the market. The camera is able to record 10-bit 4:2:2 files internally at up to 410Mbps in 4K, 10/12-bit 4:4:4 files in 2K/Full HD and all with up to 15 stops of dynamic range. Furthermore, this kit features a convenient touchscreen panel that makes operation much easier and simpler than the original C300 II. This cinema camera really does shake up the professional video market and should not be overlooked.

Canon EOS C300 Mark II 4K Camcorder Key Features:

• Touchscreen panel for easy and simple operation
• Powerful and professional 8.85MP Super 35mm CMOS sensor
• Record 4K at up to 410Mbps/10-bit with XF-AVC H.264 codec
• 15 stops of DR with Canon Log2
• Simultaneously record 4K internally and 4K RAW externally
• Fast and reliable Dual Pixel CMOS AF
• ISO range versatility that goes up to 102,400
• Low rolling shutter distortion
• BT.2020, Canon Cinema Gamut and DCI-P3
• Stunning audio quality using 4 channel 16/24-bit
• Huge range of compatible lenses

Expanded Canon EOS C300 Mark II 4K Camcorder Key Features:

Firmware v.1.0.4.1.00

This firmware update bring a lot to the already excellent C300 II. These include, Canon Log 3, giving you a dynamic range of 1600% with 14 stops of dynamic range. A reduction in dark noise level when using Canon Log 2. An ACES 1.0 output via SDI/HDMI, a magnify function during Rec and additional lens functions with Cine-Servo 50 to 1000mm, Cine-Servo 17 to 120mm, Compact-Servo 18 to 80mm.

Unbelievable Video Quality

Amongst all the professional features that this cameras possesses, there are some specific areas that provide the incredible image quality that this camera is capable of. To begin with, there is an enhanced 8.85MP Super 35mm Canon CMOS sensor that's optimised for high-resolution video capture with high ISO sensitivity, low noise and the ability to reproduce excellent shallow depth of field. You're able create an efficient workflow by simultaneously recording stunning 4K/UHD images to dual internal CFast 2.0 memory cards, 2K proxy files to and SD card, all whilst outputting 4K RAW footage to an external device. All of which would be nothing without the large variety of colour gamuts that are available to you, to suit your specific workflow and final output medium. This includes BT.2020, Canon Cinema Gamut and DCI-P3.

Ultimate Creativity

When using the C300 II, you have a huge range of high quality creative shooting options to expand your creativity, including the highly versatile and widely used XF-AVC H.264 codec. You can capture beautiful 4K video up to 410Mbps/10-bit which will fit easily into current 4K workflows. There is built-in Canon Log2 that captures the maximum range of tones, up to 15 stops of Dynamic Range. Furthermore, your creativity can continue to flow even in low-light conditions. The C300 II can capture low-noise footage in all kinds of shooting situations due to the wide ISO range that goes up to ISO 102,400. Equally, there are built-in ND filters that provide 10 stops of exposure control (in expansion mode) which means you are able to record in bright conditions and/or when you need wide aperture for a shallow depth of field.

Automatic Shooting

Of course, you have extensive manual controls on the EOS C300 Mark II which are incredibly useful. However, the camera also has some innovative automatic features which really allow you to focus your attention on the action that's in front of you, making it perfect for an independent filmmaker. The Dual Pixel CMOS AF covers approximately 80% vertically and 80% horizontally of the image display so you'll find it difficult to lose focus, especially with the intelligent Face Detection AF (with compatible lenses). An auto white balance is also put in place which gives you one less thing to think about. The autofocus has also been further enhanced with the ability to select the AF speed (with compatible lenses) and AF subject tracking characteristics ensuring that focusing is more natural. This feature is particularly useful as it means you can really take control of what the camera is going to do and have confidence that the camera will get that shot.

High-Quality and Professional Audio

This body supports LPCM 24-bit/48 kHz audio that in turn produces sound quality that surpasses CD audio-quality. 4-channel input including a mic jack, internal monaural mic and two XLR terminals, allows you to select and mix multiple sound sources so you can record the audio in your film exactly as you imagine it.

What's in the box?

1 x Canon Cinema EOS C300 Mark II Camcorder Body with Touch Focus Kit (EF Mount) 1 x Canon LM-V1 4" LCD Monitor for Canon C200 & C300 Mk II 1 x Canon MA-400 Microphone Adapter for EOS C300 Mark II and XC15 Camcorders 2 x CAMVATE C0993 1/4"-20 Mount to Shoe Adapter 1 x Manfrotto 492LCD Micro Ball Head 1 x Canon BP-A30 Battery Pack 1 x Canon Battery Charger 1 x Canon CA-A10 Compact Power Adapter Handle Unit 1 x Handle Bracket 1 x Shoulder Strap 1 x Eye Cup 1 x Viewfinder Cap 1 x Thumb Rest 1 x Canon TB-1 Tripod Adapter Base 2 x Canon UN-5 Unit Cable for Canon EOS C200, C300 Mark II, C700, and XC15 (20"') 1 x Measure Hook 10 x Cap Head Socket Screw 1 x Allen Key

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