With the announcement of the new EOS C700 flagship 4K camera in the EOS Cinema line-up, the now ageing Canon C500 gets a welcomed price drop, that makes it even more appealing to broadcast and cinema productions. Also, ARRI have some new Pro Accessories from their renowned PCA range for the EOS C700.
Canon kicked-off the IBC 2016 announcement season with a brand new top-end 4K Camera - the EOS C700 and an updated version of the XC10 called XC15. In addition to the two new cameras, Canon also announced a couple of new HDR 4K reference displays, which promise high-end picture fidelity for post-production professionals.
Renowned cinematographer and Canon Technical Advisor for their motion picture equipment, including the Cinema EOS Series, Brent Ramsay has the low-down on the latest firmware update for the Canon C300 Mark II, which adds among many other things, the much-awaited Canon LOG 3, while also hugely improving Canon Log 2.
The Canon 4K top camera - the EOS C500 just received it's biggest price drop since release more than 4 years go. The Canon EOS C500 in both PL and EF mount is now just £6995 + VAT. This is a significant value for money for productions looking for a high end Super 35 look and cinematic 4K/2K Raw and RGB 444 recording.