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Using Anamorphic Lenses on an EOS C700 model

Article ID: ART174796 | Date published: 06/20/2019 | Date last updated: 06/20/2019
 

Description

You can attach an anamorphic lens to the camera and set the anamorphic desqueeze ratio used to display the image from the camera on monitoring devices while shooting or during playback.

Solution

Using Anamorphic Lenses

  1. Open the [Anamorphic] submenu.
    MENU/EVF  [Monitoring Setup] ()  [Anamorphic]
  2. Select [VIDEO Output] and/or [MON.+HDMI Output], select [On] and then press SET.
    • Alternatively, you can press an assignable button set to [Anamorphic: VIDEO] (optional viewfinder only), [Anamorphic: MON.+HDMI] (external monitors only) or [Anamorphic] (all monitoring devices at once).
  3. From the same submenu select [Desqueeze Ratio].
  4. Select the desired option and then press SET.
    • You can select a fixed desqueeze factor (x1.3 or x2.0) or use the lens's squeeze factor as defined in the metadata ([Lens Squeeze Factor]).

 NOTES
  • You can record the lens's squeeze factor in the clip's metadata with the MENU  [Rec/Media Setup]  [Metadata]  [Lens Squeeze] setting.
  • In the following cases the image from the camera will not be desqueezed.
    • When the HDMI OUT terminal's resolution is set to 4096x2160 or 3840x2160, the image will not be desqueezed on the monitor connected to the HDMI OUT terminal.
    • During photo playback.
    • The camera's live view image in the Browser Remote application.

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