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Using Looks Using Looks The camcorder can shoot using looks-settings that affect the image-related characteristics of the picture. The camcorder has several pre-installed looks available and you can even create your own user-defined look based on one of the pre-installed looks. This function is available when the shooting mode is set to n, ", ,, 71 or '. Operating modes: Selecting a Pre-installed Look 1 Touch [FUNC.] and then touch [Looks] (in mode) or [Looks] (in mode). 2 Select the desired option and then touch [X]. • The selected icon will appear on the left side of the screen. • For settings other than [ touching [X]. Canon Log], you can adjust the settings with the procedure below before • Touching [WFM] will display the waveform monitor (A 83). Options (for clips) [ Standard]: Standard profile for general video shooting situations. [ Cinema EOS Std.]: Reproduces the look of an EOS digital cinema camera when [Color Matrix] is set to [Video]. [ Neutral]: Reproduces the look of an EOS digital cinema camera when [Color Matrix] is set to [Neutral]. [ Production Camera]: Reproduces the look of an EOS digital cinema camera when [Color Matrix] is set to [Production Camera]. Uses the same gamma curve as that of [ Wide DR]. [ Color Matrix Off]: Reproduces the look of an EOS digital cinema camera when [Color Matrix] is set to [Off]. [ Canon Log]: Creates a picture with wide dynamic range that is suitable for processing in postproduction. [ EOS Std.]: Approximates the look of an EOS digital SLR camera when the picture style is set to [Standard] P. [ Wide DR]: Applies a gamma curve with a wide latitude and colors appropriate for the gamma curve. [ -Highlight Priority]: Creates a picture with a natural gradation in tones and reduces overexposure in bright areas by not compressing highlights. When playing back a clip recorded with this setting, we recommend increasing the monitor's overall brightness. [ v User Setting 1], [ v User Setting 2]: Allows you to create a customized look. Start with one of the pre-installed looks and adjust the settings as necessary. Table of Contents Menus Index

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Menus
Table of Contents
Index
U
s
ing Loo
ks
The camcorder can shoot using looks—settings that affect the image-related characteristics of the picture.
The camcorder has several pre-installed looks available and you can even create your own user-defined look
based on one of the pre-installed looks. This function is available when the shooting mode is set to
n
,
“
,
‚
,
or
’
.
S
electing a Pre-in
s
talled Loo
k
1 Touch [FUNC.] and then touch
[Loo
ks
] (in
mode) or
[Loo
ks
] (in
mode).
2
S
elect the de
s
ired option and then touch [
X
].
•
The selected icon will appear on the left side of the screen.
•
For settings other than [
Canon Log], you can adjust the settings with the procedure below before
touching [
X
].
•
Touching [WFM] will display the waveform monitor (
A
83).
Option
s
(for clips)
Operating modes:
[
Standard]:
Standard profile for general video shooting situations.
[
Cinema EOS Std.]:
Reproduces the look of an EOS digital cinema camera when [Color Matrix] is set to
[Video].
[
Neutral]:
Reproduces the look of an EOS digital cinema camera when [Color Matrix] is set to
[Neutral].
[
Production Camera]:
Reproduces the look of an EOS digital cinema camera when [Color Matrix] is set to
[Production Camera]. Uses the same gamma curve as that of [
Wide DR].
[
Color Matrix Off]:
Reproduces the look of an EOS digital cinema camera when [Color Matrix] is set to [Off].
[
Canon Log]:
Creates a picture with wide dynamic range that is suitable for processing in post-
production.
[
EOS Std.]:
Approximates the look of an EOS digital SLR camera when the picture style is set to
[Standard]
P
.
[
Wide DR]:
Applies a gamma curve with a wide latitude and colors appropriate for the gamma curve.
[
–
Highlight Priority]:
Creates a picture with a natural gradation in tones and reduces overexposure in bright
areas by not compressing highlights. When playing back a clip recorded with this setting,
we recommend increasing the monitor’s overall brightness.
[
v
User Setting 1],
[
v
User Setting 2]:
Allows you to create a customized look. Start with one of the pre-installed looks and
adjust the settings as necessary.