Canon EOS C500 PL, EOS C500, EOS-1D C User Manual

Development in 4K WorKfloW

Technical Guide

4K WorKfloW Development

■ To record 4K footage, an external
recorder is required. Workflow varies
depending upon the recorder used.

■ Canon provides a RAW development
application for file processing.
Development of the Canon RAW image
files prepares them for use with color
grading software.

All information is subject to change.

4K RAW Workflow ................Pg 3

Canon RAW Development Software ..Pg 9

4K/HD In-camera Workflow .......Pg 10

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eoS C500 General 4K WorKfloW

Shooting Post-Production

On Set Monitoring

RAW Recording

RAW Development Required

Color Grading

SDI

MON. 1

MON. 2

3G SDI 1

3G SDI 2

2K/HD 4K RAW Intermediate Codec HD Proxy

3G-SDI x 1 for
24p/25p/30p

3G-SDI x 2 for
50p/60p/120p

Portable Monitor

RAW Recording

External recorder is required to record 4K footage

Compressed Recording

External recorder is required to record 4K footage

MXF

Master Monitor

Compressed Recording

MXF

MXF

Master MonitorRAW Development Software

ProRES, DNxHD, etc.

Transcode

HD Proxy

HD Proxy

HD Proxy

HD Proxy

DPX

Open EXR

EDL

Offline Editing

Color Grading

EDL

Offline Editing

Delivery

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External
Recorder

RAW Recorder

■ AJA*

■ Codex Digital

■ Convergent Design*

■ S.Two

■ ASTRODESIGN

■ Keisoku Giken (KG)

*RAW and compressed recording.

RAW
Development

(Canon Software)

NLE

■ Adobe

■ Apple

■ Avid (up to HD)

■ Grass Valley

EDL

Color

Delivery

Grading

Color Grading

■ Autodesk

■ Blackmagic Design

■ Filmlight

■ Quantel

■ Others

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