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PROFESSIONAL VIDEO CAMERAS . . . . . . . . 97

XF305 / XF300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

XF105 / XF100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

XA10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

XH G1S / XH A1S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

GL2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

EOS HD VIDEO CAMERAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

EOS-1D Mark IV

PHOTOJOURNALISM – Vincent Laforet . . . . . . . . . . 106

TELEVISION – Félix Alcalá . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

CINEMATOGRAPHY – Russel Carpenter. . . . . . . . . . 110

EOS 5D Mark II

PHOTOJOURNALISM – Richard Koci Hernandez . . . 112

CINEMATOGRAPHY – Shane Hurlbut. . . . . . . . . . . . 114

EOS 7D

DOCUMENTARY – James Longley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

COMMERCIAL/TV – Rodney Charters . . . . . . . . . . . 118

EOS 60D

CINEMATOGRAPHY – Alex Buono . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Motion Capture Tecnology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

Canon professional camcorders and EOS digital SLR cameras are changing the motion capture landscape, affecting

every facet of video recording and production from broadcast journalism to filmmaking. As technology has developed

so has the broad, remarkable array of equipment Canon produces for the video professional. Reflecting decades of

leadership and know-how in the design and manufacture of camcorders and lenses for professional video capture,

Canon HD video camcorders deliver the technologies, performance and features that help ensure reliable output of

outstanding image quality. Professional videographers can also benefit from the Full HD video capture capability of

Canon EOS digital SLRs, taking advantage of the full array of EF lenses and the unique characteristics of large-sensor

capture for dramatic results. Whatever the job, professionals can count on Canon to capture motion with efficiency,

excellence and expression.

MOTION CAPTURE

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PROFESSIONAL VIDEO CAMERAS . . . . . . . . . 97 MOTION CAPTURE Canon professional camcorders and EOS digital SLR cameras are changing the motion capture landscape, affecting every facet of video recording and production from broadcast journalism to filmmaking. As technology has developed so has the broad, remarkable array of equipment Canon produces for the video professional.
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MOTION CAPTURE PROFESSIONAL VIDEO CAMERAS 96 97
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High Definition Evolved High Definition Excellence High Definition Camcorder High Definition Camcorder High Definition Camcorder • File-based recording: MPEG-2 4:2:2 50Mbps codec (Canon XF Codec) to Compact Flash (CF) cards (dual slots) • Genuine Canon 18x HD L-series Lens • 3 Canon native 1920 x 1080 CMOS Image Sensors • Canon DIGIC DV III Image Processor • SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization system with Genuin Canon Lenses Dynamic and Powered modes • Multiple recording bit rates, resolutions and v
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PRO VIDEO CAMERAS Ultra-Portable Pro HD Performance Genuine Canon 10x HD Video Lens Image capture starts with optics, and the XA10 camcorder is equipped with a Genuine Canon 10x zoom lens engineered to assure the highest-quality HD video acquisition. Canon HD video lenses use aspherical elements to achieve low chromatic aberration with high resolution. The XA10 zoom lens provides a versatile range of 30.4 – 304mm (35mm equivalent) and its close-focusing capability is maintained at all focal lengths.
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Your Vision... in High Definition Create Your Vision High Definition Camcorder Standard Definition Camcorder High Definition Camcorder • High Definition handheld HDV Camcorder • Genuine Canon 20x High Definition L-series Zoom Lens BNC style • Three 1/3" Native 16:9 CCD Image Sensors with 1.
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MOTION CAPTURE EOS HD VIDEO The Featured Professionals PHOTOJOURNALISM TELEVISION CINEMATOGRAPHY PHOTOJOURNALISM CINEMATOGRAPHY DOCUMENTARY COMMERCIAL/TV CINEMATOGRAPHY Vincent Laforet Félix Alcalá Russel Carpenter Richard Koci Hernandez Shane Hurlbut James Longley Rodney Charters Alex Buono Explorer of Light Explorer of Light 104 Stills and Video United Behind the Camera The Image Will Go On New York-based photographer Vincent Laforet’s work got him recognized as one of the “100 Most
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PHOTOJOURNALISM Photojournalism in the 21st Century No-compromise Video and Stills in One Camera In addition to its standout still-image capture, the EOS-1D Mark IV offers enhanced image quality, smooth frame rates and adaptive exposure compensation. Shooting video with the EOS-1D Mark IV is effortlessly simple, and the camera increases flexibility for the photographer.
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TELEVISION Shooting Commercials on an SLR Frame Rates In response to the varied applications of the commercial video market, the EOS-1D Mark IV shoots not only at a number of different resolutions, including Full HD, it also shoots at a variety of frame rates to suit most any application. In Full HD, at a resolution of 1920 x 1080, the EOS-1D Mark IV can shoot at 30 frames per second (actually 29.97 fps), the Three recording modes 1920 x 1080 pixels 16:9 aspect ratio Full HD HD ©2009 Félix Alcalá.
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CINEMATOGRAPHY Making a Video with an EOS T “ Full HD Video Capture The EOS-1D Mark IV captures video with all the benefits of shooting with an EOS SLR. It allows for full use of Canon EF lenses, including wide angle, macro, tilt-shift lenses and more. By shooting video with a large sensor camera, it’s simple to take advantage of the image quality and characteristics intrinsic to SLR photography.
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PHOTOJOURNALISM Video Capture with Still-Camera Handling Image Quality Above All Whether shooting stills or video with the EOS 5D Mark II, you press into service the most advanced Canon technologies, designed to meet the demands in performance and quality. The fullframe Canon CMOS sensor, together with the Canon DIGIC 4 Image Processor, enables low-noise image recording of unprecedented caliber. The EOS 5D Mark II also employs precision 14-bit A/D converters to prcess the output of the imaging sensor.
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CINEMATOGRAPHY High Definition, Discreet Shooting Courtesy of Bandito Brothers film on the US Navy SEALs © 2009 Manual Exposure Control For complete creative control, the EOS 5D Mark II offers a near-infinite number of manual settings for all aspects of motion image capture. Videographers can take advantage of the 5D Mark II’s extensive range of ISO sensitivities and flexible exposure control to create the desired visual effect, profoundly affecting the mood of a scene.
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DOCUMENTARY Setting the Perfect Mood Creative Possibilities with EF Lenses With the introduction of Canon EOS digital SLRs capable of HD video capture, professional photographers, videographers and cinematographers have an important new tool. They have discovered not only convenience, but also the very special qualities of Canon EOS HD Video. Shooting video with a large sensor camera takes advantage of the image quality and characteristics intrinsic to SLR photography.
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COMMERCIAL/TV A Complete Video Capturing Tool Unique Video Capture Advantages With the ability of the EOS 7D’s Movie mode in capturing 1920 x 1080 Full HD video, photographers, videographers and cinematographers have discovered the very special qualities of Canon EOS HD Video.
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CINEMATOGRAPHY HD Video Made Simple ©2010 Alex Buono. All Rights Reserved. Vari-angle 3.0-inch Clear View Fig. 21 Adjustable angle LCD Monitor A first for any EOS, the EOS 60D features a bright, high resolution, flip-out Vari-angle 3.0inch Clear View LCD monitor for shooting at a variety of angles. By easily switching between low and high angles, the EOS 60D freely enables angle adjustments even if the camera is mounted on a tripod or has a battery grip attached.
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MOTION CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY Taking High Definition Motion Capture Well Beyond the Ordinary Canon XF Series Camcorders Genuine Canon HD Video Zoom Lens The XF305 and XF300 feature a stunning 18x HD L-Series video lens designed to capture every image with superb clarity and capable of delivering 1,000 TV lines of resolution. With a 35mm equivalent zoom range of 29.3 – 527.4mm, it’s perfect for everything from wide-angle to extreme telephoto shooting.
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MOTION CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY Recording Modes and Frame Rates No matter the prescribed workflow, the XF Series can capture video at just the right resolution, speed and bit rate. These cameras shoot MPEG-2 4:2:2 files at 50Mbps (Constant Bit Rate), 35Mbps (Variable Bit Rate), for even longer shooting times and 25Mbps (Constant Bit Rate) for compatibility with HDV content. In addition to shooting in Full HD mode, 720p mode is available at speeds up to 60 frames per second for capturing sports and action.
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MOTION CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY video codec with uncompressed linear PCM audio. The use of the H.264 codec ensures high image quality while keeping file sizes to a minimum. Advanced Exposure Control Shooting HD Video with Canon EOS Digital SLRs Unique Video With the introduction of Canon EOS digital SLRs capable of Full HD video capture, professional photographers, videographers and cinematographers have at hand an important imaging tool.