• (1) Canon EOS C500 Mark II 5.9K Camera Body  

    (1) Canon LA-V2 LCD Attachment Unit  

    (1) Canon LM-V2 4.3" LCD Monitor  

    (1) Bright Tangerine Canon LA-V1 Monitor Bracket Adapter  

    (1) Wooden Camera Top Plate For Canon C500  

    (1) SmallRig Top Handle

    (1) Canon GR-V1 Side Handle

    (1) Arri Bridge Plate For Canon C500  

    (1) Arri Bridge Plate Adapter - BPA-5 

    (1) Arri Broadcast Shoulder Adapter - BSA-1  

    (2) 12" - 15mm Rod

    (1) 20" - Canon UN-5 Unit Cable  

    (1) Canon C500 Microphone Mount With (2) M4 Bolts & (1) 1/4" 20 Bolt  

    (1) Canon C500 EU-V2 Expansion Unit 2

    (1) Wooden Camera 15 VDC 4-Pin XLR Female AC Adapter  

    (1) IEC Cable

    (1) Canon C200 CA-CP200B AC Battery Adapter

    (1) Non-Polarized AC Cable (Double Bubble)

    (2) Canon BP-A60 Battery

    (1) Canon CG-A20 Battery Charger

    (1) Canon C200 CA-CP200B AC Battery Adapter

    (1) Non-Polarized AC Cable (Double Bubble)

    (2) SanDisk 512GB Extreme PRO CFexpress Type-B Media Card

    (1) SanDisk Extreme PRO CFexpress Card Reader

    (1) Short - USB Type-C To USB Type-C Cable

    (1) Canon C500 EF or PL Mount

    (1) Hard Case

  • $500.00 Day/Weekend Rate
    $1,500.00 Week Rate
    $4,500.00 Month Rate

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  • Sensor:

    Full Frame CMOS

    System:

    RGB primary color filter (Bayer array)

    Sensor Modes:

    Full Frame / Super 35 mm (Crop) / Super 16 mm (Crop)

    Total Pixels:

    Approx. 20.8 megapixels (6062 x 3432)

    Effective Pixels (Full Frame Mode):

    Approx. 18.69 megapixels (5952 x 3140): 5952 x 3140 or 4096 x 2160 or 2048 x 1080 selected resolution

    Approx. 17.52 megapixels (5580 x 3140): 3840 x 2160 or 1920 x 1080 selected resolution

    Effective Sensor Screen Size:

    38.1 x 20.1 mm (43.1 mm on the diagonal): 5952 x 3140, 4096 x 2160 or 2048 x 1080 selected resolution

    35.7 x 20.1 mm (41.0 mm on the diagonal): W 3840 x 2160 or 1920 x 1080 selected resolution

    Dynamic Range:

    Canon Log 2: 1600% / 15+ stops

    Canon Log 3: 1600% / 14 stops

    Wide DR: 800% (at ISO 400)

    Image Processor:

    DIGIC DV7

    Lens Mount:

    Canon EF or PL

    Lens Magnification Factor (for EF Mount lenses, including Cinema Primes):

    Full Frame:

    5952 X 3140/4096 X 2160/2048 X 1080: x1.00

    3840 X2160/1920 X 1080: x1.056

    Super 35MM (Crop):

    4096 X 2160/2048 X 1080: x1.460

    3840 X 2160/1920 X 1080: x1.534

    Super 16mm (Crop):

    4096 X 2160/2048 X 1080: x2.920

    3840 X 2160/1920 X1080: x3.069

    Peripheral Illumination Correction:

    Yes (dependent on lens used)

    ND Filter:

    Up to 10 stops via built in ND filter system (in extended mode)

    Iris Control (EF mount lenses):

    Via body, grip, wireless control or wired remote. 1/2-stop, 1/3-stop or FINE control. Possible to maintain constant F-number during zoom.

    Cooke /i Technology Support:

    Yes, with PL Mount only after mount change

    Anamorphic Lens Support:

    Yes, x2.0/x1.3

    Image Stabilization System:

    Optical depending on lens used. Electronic IS available (5-Axis)

    Internal Recording:

    CFexpress card x2 for Cinema RAW Light or XF- AVC/MXF, SD card for XF-AVC Proxy recording SD card also used for Photo Storage (1920 x 1080), CP setting transfer and firmware update

    Recording time (CFexpress card, 512GB) Approx:

    Cinema RAW Light:
    5952 X 3140: 2.1Gbps: 30 Mins
    4096 X 2160: 1 Gbps: 65 Mins
    2048 X 1080: 250 Mbps 256 Mins

    XF-AVC/MXF:
    4096 X 2160: 810 Mbps 79 Mins/410 Mbps 156 Mins
    2048 X 2160: 310 Mbps 207 Mins/160 Mbps 401 Mins

    Recording Formats:

    Cinema RAW Light (CRM), XF-AVC (MXF)

    System Frequency/ Frame Rates:

    59.94Hz mode (59.94P / 59.94i / 29.97P / 23.98P)
    50.00Hz mode (50.00P / 50.00i / 25.00P) 24.00 Hz mode (24.00P)

    Cinema RAW Light Bit Rate/Bit Depth (PAL):

    5952 X 3140: 50.00P, 2.1Gbps 10-bit/25.00P, 2.1 Gbps 12-bit
    4096 X 2160: 50.00P, 1 Gbps 10-bit/25.00P, 1Gbps 12-bit
    2048 X 1080: 50.00P, 250Mbps 10-bit/25.00P 250 Mbps 12-bit

    XF-AVC Recording Bit Rate/ Sampling (PAL):

    4096 X 2160/3840 X 2160: 50.00P YCC 4:2:2 10-BIT 810 Mbps/25.00P YCC 4:2:2 10-bit 410 Mbps
    2048 X 1080/1920 X 1080: 50.00P YCC 4:2:2 10-BIT 310 Mbps/25.00P YCC 4:2:2 10-bit 160 Mbps
    All Intra Frame

    XF-AVC Proxy Recording Bit Rate/ Sampling (PAL) To SD Card:

    2048 X 1080: 50.00P, YCC 4:2:0 8-bit 35 Mbps/25.00P, YCC 4:2:0 8-bit 24 Mbps Long GOP

    Slow/Fast motion:

    Cinema RAW Light:
    5952x3140/4096x2160: 59.94P /29.97P/ 50.00P / 25.00P : 15 - 60 FPS. 24.00P/ 23.98P : 12 - 60 FPS
    2048x1080: 59.94P /29.97P/ 50.00P / 25.00P : 15 - 120 FPS.24.00P/ 23.98P : 12 - 120 FPS
    XF-AVC, Full frame/Super 35mm (Cropped):
    4096x2160/3840x2160 (810/410 Mbps): 59.94P /29.97P/ 50.00P / 25.00P : 15 - 60 FPS
    24.00P/ 23.98P : 12 - 60 FPS
    2048x1080/1920x1080 (310/160 Mbps): 59.94P /29.97P/ 50.00P / 25.00P : 15 - 60 FPS
    24.00P/ 23.98P : 12 - 60 FPS
    Super 16mm (Cropped)
    59.94P /29.97P/ 50.00P / 25.00P : 15 - 120 FPS. 24.00P/ 23.98P : 12 - 120 FPS
    2048x1080 (35/24 Mbps): 59.94P /29.97P/ 50.00P / 25.00P : 15 - 120 FPS. 24.00P/ 23.98P : 12 - 120 FPS

    Interval Record:

    No

    Frame Record:

    No

    Pre Record (Cache Record):

    Yes, 3 seconds

    Relay Recording:

    Yes

    Double Slot (Simultaneous) Recording:

    Yes

    Scan Reverse:

    Yes

    HD->SD Conversion:

    No

    Photo Storage Media:

    SD/SDHC memory card

    Photo Recording Size:

    Approx. 930 KB at 2048x1080; Approx. 880 KB at 1920x1080

    Wave Form Monitor:

    Yes. Via MON.1/2, VIDEO or HDMI Terminals (Not available from SDI Out 1 -4)
    Line Display/Line and Spot/Line Select/Field Display/RGB Display/YPrPb. HDR PQ and HDR-HLG output supported. Indication is pre-LUT (where LUT is selected)

    False Color Display (Exposure Indication):

    Yes. Via MON.1/2, VIDEO or HDMI Terminals

    Color Bars:

    SMPTE, EBU and ARIB color bars available. See the menu.

    Peaking:

    Peaking 1, Peaking 2 (Color, Gain, Frequency customizable)

    Zebra:

    Level 1; Level 2; Both
    Output via HD-SDI or HDMI

    Markers:

    On/Off selectable: center, horizontal, grid, aspect, safety zone, and rectangular marker. Color selectable, yellow, blue, green, red, black, grey or white.

    Built- In EVF:

    No

    Audio in:

    XLR 3-pin connector x2, 3.5 mm stereo mini jack (input only, powered)
    Input 1 and 2 on camera body. Additional 2x 3-Pin XLR on optional Expansion Unit EU-V2 (Input 3 and 4)

    Headphone Output:

    3.5 mm stereo mini jack (output only, Camera Body).

    Video Monitor Output:

    MON.: BNC jack , (output only, Camera Body).

    HDMI:

    HDMI connector (type A) (output only, Camera Body).

    USB:

    Yes, Input only, Camera Body. (GP-E2 connection)

    SDI Output:

    BNC jack 1 x 12G-SDI Out (output only, Camera Body)

    Time Code:

    BNC jack (input/output, Camera Body).

    Genlock:

    Yes with optional Expansion Unit EU-V1 and EU-V2. BNC jack (input only/also serves as SYNC OUT connector)

    Synch:

    BNC jack (output only/also serves as GENLOCK connector)

    Component Out:

    No

    AV Terminal: 

    No

    DC Output:

    Yes, with optional EU-V2. DC 24V 2A jack Fischer 3-pin jack (output only), D-Tap connection, 50W maximum

    DC Input:

    XLR 4-pin jack

    Remote Control Terminal:

    REMOTE A connector 2.5 mm stereo mini-mini jack (input only)
    REMOTE B connector Round 8-pin jack (for RS-422) with optional EU-V1 or EU-V2

    Wireless Control Terminal:

    Yes

    Lens Terminal:

    Yes, with optional EU-V2. 12-pin jack

    Ethernet Terminal:

    Yes, with optional EU-V1 and EU-V2. Ethernet connector (RJ45) (supports 1000 BASE-T)

    IP Streaming:

    Yes. Via Ethernet connection. Wi-Fi capability TBC) 9 Mbps/4 Mbps:1920 X 1080 (59.94p/59.94i/ 50.00p/50.00i) optional EU-V1 or EU-V2 required

    User Viewing LUT input:

    Yes

    Video Connector:

    Canon’s proprietary specification (special 13-pin jack) for LM-V2 Monitor or optional EVF-V70 viewfinder or LM-V1 monitor

    Control Modes:

    Off; Speed; Angle; Clear Scan (CS); Slow Shutter (SLS)

    Shutter Speed:

    1 sec to 1/2000 depending on frame rate and Shutter Control Mode, 39 setting options

    Shutter Angle:

    11.25º to 360º depending on frame rate

    Slow Shutter (SLS):

    1/3, 1/4, 1/6, 1/8, 1/12, 1/15, 1/25, 1/30 depending on frame rate

    Clear Scan:

    24.00 Hz* to 250.40 Hz
    (*) The frequency will differ depending on the frame rate setting.

    Time Code Count Up System:

    Regen, RecRun, Free Run, External, Hold (Drop frame available for some frame rates)

    Start Value Setting:

    '00:00:00:00', Set/Reset selectable

    Audio Recording:

    Linear PCM (24-bit / 48kHz), 4 channels

    Power Supply:

    BP-A60 (Supplied), BP-A30 (Optional) V-Lock with EU-V2, 11V - 20V, Mains 4-pin XLR

    Operating Temperature Range:

    Approx. 32 to 104°F, (85% relative humidity)

    Dimensions(Body Only):

    6.6”x6”x5.8"

    Weight (Body Only):

    3.9 lbs +/-

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