Canon EOS C500 PL, Instruction Manual

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Adjusting the Focus
• A white frame representing the whole screen area is displayed on the top left of the screen. The orange
frame within it represents the approximate part of the image shown magnified.
2 If necessary, use the joystick (
ÝÞ
) or SELECT dial to move the orange frame around and check other
parts of the image.
• You can move the orange frame 5 steps vertically or horizontally. Press the CANCEL button to return the
magnification frame to the center position.
3 Press the button again to cancel the magnification.
* The magnification that appears on the LCD screen, viewfinder screen and external monitor is different. The magnification also
differs based on the video configuration.
NOTES
• Peaking appears on the camera screen and an external monitor connected to the MON. 1 terminal.
Magnification appears on the camera screen and an external monitor connected to the MON.1 or MON. 2
terminal. They will not appear when using the other terminals.
• Peaking/Magnification will not affect recordings made on a CF card.
• When using the camera’s screen to focus:
- The camera features professional video scopes (
A
100). You can display the edge monitor to help you
focus even more accurately.
- You can use peaking together with the edge monitor. In such case, the gain and frequency of the peaking
effect will be adjusted automatically according to the gain settings of the edge monitor.
• You can use the [
w
Other Functions]
>
[Custom Function]
>
[Magn. Add. Disp.] setting to activate peaking
and the edge monitor while the picture on the screen is being magnified.
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