• (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

    We offer a price match guarantee—if you find a lower advertised rate for the same equipment from another Chicago rental house, we'll match it, no questions asked.

    For custom rental periods or special requirements, contact our team at rentals@cameraambassador.com to discuss tailored pricing.

  • Sensor:
    • Full Frame CMOS
    Lens Mount:
    • Canon EF or PL
    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 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 
    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:
    • 6.6”x6”x5.8" (Body Only)
    Weight:
    • 3.9 lbs +/- (Body Only)
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