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Canon Goes Full Frame: Canon EOS C700 FF 5.9K Announced

The Canon EOS C700 FF was just announced. Now Canon also goes full frame with this new flagship camera that sits at the top of the powerful Cinema EOS range. It uses a next generation full frame 38.1 x 20.1mm CMOS sensor which, according to Canon, can record 5.9K with up to 15-stops of dynamic range. Three sensor modes One main difference and advantage of this new C700 model is that the EOS C700 FF has a brand new, cutting edge, high-resolution full frame sensor (38.1 x 20.1mm) with three sensor modes – full frame, Super 35mm (crop) and Super 16mm (crop) – to offer high quality and versatility while shooting, which makes this camera suitable for large range of productions and operators (DPs, freelancers and broadcasters).  Canon C700 FF – Canon goes Full Frame with their new flagship camera. 5.9K RAW footage at 60 fps The EOS C700 FF can capture 5.9K RAW footage at 60 fps, 4K (crop) at 72fps and at high speed, up to 168fps (2K crop), and records 5.9K RAW files, or 4K ProRes files, with an optional CODEX CDX-36150 recorder. Furthermore, there are options to record 4K internally to ProRes or XF-AVC formats to dual CFast 2.0 cards. These multiple recording formats allow for a very diverse workflow with this camera, and it makes it a very flexible tool.  Canon is a bit vague about whether there will be different versions of the camera with PL and EF mounts. It will probably be interchangeable, but...

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Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 28 March, 2018

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