Canon Officially Launches New Full-Frame RF Mount Cinema Camera EOS C400
HONG KONG, 20th September 2024 — Canon officially launches the new professional Full-Frame Cinema Camera with RF Mount EOS C400. The EOS C400 can deliver premium visual capabilities with its RF mount in a compact body that combines portability and expandability, providing professional videography capabilities.
EOS C400 features 6K full-frame back-illuminated stacked CMOS sensor and DIGIC DV7, delivering advanced visual capabilities such as high sensitivity and noise reduction to generate superb image quality, extending functionality from filmmaking to live events such as news reporting, weddings and sports. It is particularly well-suited for live production, media-reporting crews, and cinema and film production. Featuring Dual Pixel CMOS AF II focusing system, EOS C400 enables high-performance subject detection and high-speed AF. Built-in 5-Axis Electronic Image Stabilization system of EOS C400 also coordinates with RF lens IS to maximize image stabilization effect.
EOS C400 expands visual expression through Logs, provides Canon Log 2 & 3 Gamma selection to realize a wide dynamic range up to 16 stops. The Canon Log 2 maintains details in medium-to-dark areas and exhibits characteristics comparable to film. The Canon Log 3 can tighten the dark areas and reduce the noise in the dark areas without compromising a broad dynamic range.
Other Features:
Superb image quality
- 6K (6000 x 3164) / 60P 12-bit Cinema RAW Light format at maximum 2.1Gbps recording bit rate
- 4K (409 x 2160) / 120P YCC422 10-bit XF-AVC Intra format at maximum 1.2Gbps recording bit rate
- 2K (2048x1080) / 180P YCC422 10-bit XF-AVC Intra format at maximum 300Mbps recording bit rate
- Support HDR (HLG and PQ) recording
- Support three switchable base ISO for the best dynamic range and S/N ratio depends on the scene
Excellent Operability
- Offers Tally and Return video for multi-camera live production
- Built-in Dual Pixel CMOS AF II for quick and accurate continuous AF function
- Support 5-axis electronic IS system, provide more powerful image stabilization effect when paired with a compatible RF lens supported optical IS
- 3.5" 2,760,000-dot high resolution LCD touch panel, able to choose focus point with a touch
Extra Functionality
- CFexpress (Type B) and SD card (UHS-II) slot for 6K RAW (CFexpress) / 2K proxy (SD card) simultaneous recording
- Built-in 2-stop, 4-stop, 6-stop, 8-stop and 10-stop ND filters
- Support 24-bit / 48kHz 2-channel audio input
- Optional PL mount adaptor for attaching PL lens
- Built in Wi-Fi & Ethernet supports IP streaming for online video streaming in real time
- 12G-SDI output terminal, able to view 4K video on 4K display with just one SDI cable
- Provide Cinema RAW Development software for RAW data preview and output
- Provide XF Utility software for XF-AVC video capture and playback
Suggested Retail Price
The new EOS C400 are now available. The suggested retail prices are HK $62,900.