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CANON 7D DIGITAL CINEMA POCKET GUIDE

Canon 7D Pocket Guide mobile version 1.2 based on 2.0 firmware

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SENSOR A. APS-C Sensor

B

C

D

A. APS-C CMOS Sensor 5184 x 3456 Pixels (22.3 mm x 14.9 mm) B. Full 1080 High Definition 1920 x 1080 Pixels C. High Definition 1280 x 720 Pixels D. Standard Definition 640 x 480 Pixels

PICTURE STYLES Default Picture Styles Auto: Color tone adjusted automatically. Standard: Vivid, sharp, crisp. Portrait: For nice skin tones. Softer image. Landscape: Vivid blues and greens. Neutral: For post-processing images. Faithful: Adjusts colorimetrically to match subject. Monochrome: Creates black-and-white images

Technicolor Cinestyle

Technicolor CineStyle generates a flat, desaturated image for increased dynamic range Recommended Camera Settings: Sharpness: 0 Contrast: -4 Saturation: -2, Color Tone: 0 ISO: Multiples of 160 Cinestyle download and instructions can be found at technicolor.com/cinestyle

RECORDING Approximate Record Times Based on 8 GB of storage

Resolution

FPS

Data Rate

Time

1920 x 1080

24

330 MB/min

24 min

1920 x 1080

25

330 MB/min

24 min

1920 x 1080

30

330 MB/min

24 min

1280 x 720

50

330 MB/min

24 min

1280 x 720

60

330 MB/min

24 min

640 x 480

50

165 MB/min

48 min

640 x 480

60

165 MB/min

48 min

Movie shooting will stop automatically when clips reach 4GB or reach 29 min. 59 sec. long

Technical Specifications Required Memory Card Speed: Min. 8 MB/sec. Video Compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 VBR Audio Compression: Linear PCM Video File Format: Quicktime MOV

MENU OPTIONS Movie Shooting Menu

Settings found in Menu > Movie Menu Tab AF Mode: Auto-focus, but not continous Options: Live Mode / Quick Mode Grid Display: Overlays gridlines on image Options: Off / Grid 1 / Grid 2 Movie Recording Size: Resolution & FPS Options: 1080/720/640 Sound Recording: Sets audio to record from external mic or built-in microphone Options: On/Off Silent Shooting: Silences the shutter Options: Mode 1 / Mode 2 / Disable Metering Timer: Change how long the auto exposure lock is to be maintained Options: 4s / 16s / 30s / 1m /10m /30m

DIMENSIONS 5.8”

4.4”

1.8 lbs. WEIGHT OF BODY

2.9”

Measurements are without a lens or other camera accessories attached

LCD Monitor

3.0”

920,000 dots

POWER Battery Check Display Icon Level (%) 100 - 70 69 - 50 49 - 20 19 - 10

9-1

0

Battery Consumption For LP-E6 Canon Battery

Rated Voltage: 7.2 V DC Battery Capacity: 1800 mAh Battery Life (Recording): Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. Battery Life (Playback): Approx. 3 hrs. Charging Time: Approx. 2 hr. 30 min.

Battery Charger Indicator Lights 0 - 49% Charge: Light blinks once per second 50 - 74% Charge: Light blinks twice per second 75 - 99% Charge: Light blinks 3 times per second Fully Charged: Light turns solid green Error with Battery: Light blinks at irregular pace High Temperature: The light stays off during cool down period then automatically resumes

ERROR CODES Possible Error Codes and Messages Err 01: Lens Communication Error Err 02: Memory Card Error Err 04: Memory Card Full Err 05: Built-In Flash Obstruction Err 06: Self-Cleaning Sensor Malfunction Err 10: File Malfunction Err 20: Mechanical Malfunction Err 30: Shutter Malfunction Err 40: Power Source Malfunction Err 50: Electronic Control Malfunction Err 70: Image Malfunction Err 80: Electronic Control or Image Error Err 99: General System Malfunction

CONTACTS Canon Support Contact Info

North America United States.............................1-800-652-2666 Canada......................................1-800-652-2666 Mexico...................................52 (55) 5249-4905 Europe and Asia United Kingdom..........................0844-369-0100 Singapore.....................................65-6799-8888 Asia and Hong Kong..................852-3191-2333 Australia...................................61-02-9805-2555 New Zealand.............................64-09-489-0300

CANON 7D POCKET GUIDE Version 1.2 from firmware 2.0

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