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- Page 1 PUB. DIE-0556-001 Multi-Purpose Camera Before using the camera, be sure to read this instruction manual to ensure correct use. Instruction Store this instruction manual in a safe place so that you can refer to it whenever necessary. Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Video Configuration: System Frequency, Frame Rate and Resolution ........21 Setting the Camera Mode ....22 Direct Setting Mode ....... 23 Adjusting the Aperture (ML-105 EF only) ..........24 Adjusting the Exposure ....26 Gain ..........27 Shutter Speed ....... 28 White Balance ....... -
Page 3: Introduction
1 Introduction 1 Introduction Safety Precautions Be sure to read these precautions in order to operate the product safely. Observe them to prevent injury or harm to the operator of the product and other persons. WARNING Denotes the risk of serious injury or death. Stop using the product in any case of unusual Do not wrap the product in cloth or other materials ... -
Page 4: Handling Precautions
For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, waste authority, approved WEEE scheme or your household waste disposal service. For more information regarding return and recycling of WEEE products, please visit www.canon-europe.com/sustainability/approach/. -
Page 5: Read This Before Use
The data may be damaged. possible due to a malfunction of the camera, Canon is not liable for any damage to the camera connected device, etc. -
Page 6: Overview
This product is a multi-purpose camera capable of high-sensitivity color shooting. ML-105 EF You can use a variety of Canon lenses (EF Lens or EF Cinema Lens series). For more details on compatible lenses, visit your local Canon website. ML-105 M58 You can use an M58 mount lens, or a lens such as an F mount lens or C mount lens via a converter adapter. -
Page 7: Names Of Parts
③ Lock ring ④ EF lens contacts Used to supply power to a Canon EF lens or COMPACT-SERVO lens and control the lens from the camera. ML-105 M58 ① M58 mount You can attach an M58 mount lens or a mount converter adapter. - Page 8 RS-422/485 (it is not possible to perform a firmware update via RS-232). You will need to prepare a compatible cable for the update. For details on the NU Protocol and the firmware update, consult a Canon Service Center. Connector (camera) Manufacturer: ODU GmbH &...
- Page 9 1 Introduction ② GENLOCK terminal This terminal is used to connect external devices (sync generator). ③ DC IN terminal This terminal is for external power supply input. Connector (camera) Manufacturer: ODU GmbH & Co. KG, Model No.: 756.271.081.108.211 Compatible plug (cable) Manufacturer: ODU GmbH &...
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Page 10: Preparations
2 Preparations 2 Preparations System Configuration Optional RC-V100 Remote Controller or system equipped with NU Protocol External DC Camera control power supply DC power supply BNC cable BNC cable (commercially available) (commercially available) External device (such as a sync Sync signal 3G/HD-SDI signal signal... -
Page 11: Preparing The Power Supply
2 Preparations Preparing the Power Supply Use the DC IN terminal to supply power from the connected external power adapter. The camera is not equipped with a power switch and is powered on/off through an external power supply. Refer also to the instruction manual of the device to be connected. -
Page 12: Using The Rc-V100 Remote Controller
Check the serial number of the RC-V100 beforehand. If the serial number starts with “01 xxxx” (where xxxx represents other digits), you will need to update the remote controller’s firmware. Contact a Canon Customer Support Center for details. Make sure the camera is powered off when connecting or disconnecting the RC-V100. -
Page 13: Connecting To An External Monitor/Recorder
2 Preparations Connecting to an External Monitor/Recorder You can connect the camera to an external monitor/recorder using the 3G/HD-SDI terminal. For details on supported external monitors/recorders, contact a Canon Customer Support Center. DC power supply BNC cable (commercially available) External device... - Page 14 2 Preparations Outputting a recording command When the camera is connected to an external recorder, you can output a recording command to start or stop recording. Outputting a recording command to start recording. Press the START/STOP button on the RC-V100 to start recording. ...
- Page 15 2 Preparations Adjusting the H Phase Open the menu ( 16). Select [Other Functions] > [Genlock Adjustment]. Change the digits in the fields to match the desired adjustment level. (Example) 1023: Select [Set]. NOTES When a suitable Genlock signal is input, the Genlock synchronization stabilizes within approximately 10 seconds. ...
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Page 16: Preparing The Camera
2 Preparations Preparing the Camera Using the menu to change the settings Many of the camera's functions can be adjusted from the menu. This section explains how to operate the menu to adjust diverse settings using the RC-V100 Remote Controller, when the menu screen is displayed on an external monitor connected to the camera. - Page 17 Power off the camera when attaching/removing a lens. The camera is not equipped with a UV-IR cut filter. Use a commercially available UV-IR cut filter when color shooting in visible light. For more details on compatible UV-IR cut filters, visit your local Canon website.
- Page 18 Attaching a Lens (EF Lens) For the lens for which operation has been verified, visit your local Canon website. Power off the camera. Remove the body cap from the EF mount and the dust cap from the lens.
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Page 19: Shooting Video
3 Shooting Video 3 Shooting Video This chapter explains the basics of shooting video. The camera’s settings are adjusted using the menu ( 16) or the direct setting mode ( 23). This section covers how to adjust the camera’s settings using the RC-V100 Remote Controller. -
Page 20: Onscreen Displays
3 Shooting Video Onscreen Displays The screen display layout will differ depending on the camera mode. You can use the [Custom Display] setting to turn off individual onscreen displays if they are not required. (1) Upper side of the screen Display Description ABCDEFG012345678... -
Page 21: Video Configuration: System Frequency, Frame Rate And Resolution
3 Shooting Video Video Configuration: System Frequency, Frame Rate and Resolution You can set the video configuration by selecting the resolution and frame rate. Available frame rate options will depend on the selected system frequency and resolution. Available video configuration settings System frequency / Frame rate Resolution 59.94 Hz... -
Page 22: Setting The Camera Mode
(the sensor's sensitivity) depending on the brightness of the subject. [Manual]: You can adjust the aperture, gain, shutter speed and white balance manually. * ML-105 EF only. Display the selection frame on the shooting screen. Press the SET button on the RC-V100 to display the selection frame. -
Page 23: Direct Setting Mode
3 Shooting Video Direct Setting Mode On the screen, you can adjust main camera functions–camera mode, aperture, gain, shutter speed and white balance– using the direct setting mode. For details about each function, refer to the respective section on the manual. Enter direct setting mode. -
Page 24: Adjusting The Aperture (Ml-105 Ef Only)
3 Shooting Video Adjusting the Aperture (ML-105 EF only) The camera offers the following two ways to adjust the aperture but available aperture values will vary depending on the lens attached. Manual aperture: Adjust the aperture value manually. Available when the camera mode is set to [Av], [AGC] or [Manual]. - Page 25 3 Shooting Video Momentary Automatic Aperture - Push Auto Iris You can have the camera temporarily take control and automatically adjust the aperture for an optimal exposure while you keep an assignable button on the RC-V100 Remote Controller (set to [Push Auto Iris]) held down. Set an assignable button on the RC-V100 to [Push Auto Iris] ( 35).
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Page 26: Adjusting The Exposure
3 Shooting Video Adjusting the Exposure Exposure Compensation - AE Shift You can compensate the exposure obtained during automatic exposure (camera modes other than [Manual], or while using push auto iris with the camera mode set to [Manual]), in order to darken or lighten the image. You can select a level from -2.0 EV to 2.0 EV (in 0.25-EV increments). -
Page 27: Gain
3 Shooting Video Gain Manual Adjustment You can select a value in the following range: 0.0 to 75.0 dB (in 3.0-dB increments). Set the camera mode to [Manual]. Adjust the gain using direct setting mode. Press the left/right buttons on the RC-V100 to highlight the current gain value, and the up/down buttons to ... -
Page 28: Shutter Speed
3 Shooting Video Shutter Speed Set the shutter speed based on shooting conditions. For example, you may want to set slower shutter speeds for darker environments. You can choose from a total of 67 shutter speed settings, ranging from 9.51 to 1/24000 seconds. Set the camera mode to [Manual], [Tv] or [AGC]. -
Page 29: White Balance
The camera is not equipped with a UV-IR cut filter. Use a commercially available UV-IR cut filter when color shooting in visible light. For more details on compatible UV-IR cut filters, visit your local Canon website. Auto White Balance (AWB) The camera constantly adjusts the white balance automatically to achieve an optimal level. - Page 30 3 Shooting Video and default value will flash. If you select a previously stored custom white balance, you do not need to perform the rest of the procedure. [WB-A]/[WB-B] will not flash. Point the camera at a gray card or white object so that it fills the whole screen. Use the same lighting conditions you plan to use when shooting.
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Page 31: Adjusting The Focus
Manual focus: Turn the focus ring on the lens to adjust the focus. One-shot AF: Press an assignable button set to [One-Shot AF] to let the camera focus automatically once (not available when a manual focus lens is attached to the camera. ML-105 EF only). Focusing methods and required settings Available methods will depend on the lens being used ( 47). - Page 32 With some EF lenses, the camera may take longer to focus automatically or may not be able to focus correctly. Visit your local Canon website for the latest information. One-shot AF is not available when the shutter speed is slower than 1/6.73 seconds (or slower than 1/5.66 seconds ...
- Page 33 3 Shooting Video NOTES Focus limit settings will be lost when you power off the camera or replace the lens. In such case, set the focus limit again. If the limits for the near end and far end conflict, the one most recently set will take precedence and the other will ...
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Page 34: Aspect Markers
3 Shooting Video Aspect Markers The camera offers the following onscreen markers that indicate commonly-used aspect ratios: 4:3, 4:3 Super 35mm, 1.66:1, 1.85:1 and 2.39:1. The aspect markers can be displayed in black, gray or white. 4:3 Super 35mm 1.66:1 1.85:1 2.39:1 Activating the aspect markers... -
Page 35: Customization
No assigned function. [One-Shot AF] The camera focuses automatically one time only (one-shot AF function) while the button is held pressed down (ML-105 EF only). [Push Auto Iris] The camera automatically adjusts the aperture only while the button is held pressed down (ML-105 EF only). -
Page 36: Custom Picture Settings
Applies a gamma curve with a very wide dynamic range and an appropriate color matrix that nevertheless do not require post-production processing. [Canon Log]: Uses the Canon Log gamma and color matrix for an outstanding dynamic range and an image suitable for processing in post-production. NOTES You can set an assignable button on the RC-V100 to [Custom Picture]. - Page 37 Menu items Options / Additional information [Gamma] [Normal 1], [Normal 2], [Normal 3], [Normal 4], [Wide DR], [Canon Log], [Linear] The gamma curve changes the overall look of the image. [Normal 1]: Standard picture for playback on TV monitors. [Normal 2]: Setting suitable for playback on TV monitors. Produces brighter highlights (bright areas of the image) than with the [Normal 1] setting.
- Page 38 Controls the upper part of the gamma curve (highlights of the image). By compressing the highlights, you can prevent parts of the image from being overexposed. When [Gamma] is set to [Wide DR], [Canon Log] or [Linear], this setting has no effect on the picture.
- Page 39 4 Customization [R-B]: The R-B matrix changes the tint of the picture along the cyan/blue and red/yellow gradations. [G-R]: The G-R matrix changes the tint of the picture along the magenta/red and green/cyan gradations. [G-B]: The G-B matrix changes the tint of the picture along the magenta/blue and green/yellow gradations.
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Page 40: Customizing Onscreen Displays
4 Customization NOTES The following custom picture settings can be changed using the dials on the RC-V100. - [Black] > [Master Pedestal], [Master Black Red], [Master Black Blue] - [Black Gamma] - [Knee] > [Slope], [Point] - [Sharpness] - [White Balance] > [R Gain], [B Gain] Customizing Onscreen Displays Custom displays allow you to choose whether individual onscreen displays will appear on the shooting screen. -
Page 41: Menu Options
5 Menu Options 5 Menu Options For details about how to select an item, refer to Using the Menu ( 16). Setting options in boldface indicate default values. Depending on the camera’s settings, some menu items may not be available. Such menu items do not appear or appear grayed out in menu screens. - Page 42 [Tung]. [Iris Increment] [1/2 stop], [1/3 stop], [Fine] (ML-105 EF only) Determines the aperture value increment used when adjusting the aperture. When this setting is set to [Fine], the increments will be smaller than 1/3 stop.
- Page 43 [Custom Picture] menu Menu item Submenu / Setting options [Select File] [Off], [CP1] to [CP7], [Wide DR], [Canon Log] Selects a custom picture file to apply its settings while shooting or to edit it. 36). [Fine Tuning] Allows you to adjust various custom picture settings ( 36).
- Page 44 Allows you to assign a function to an assignable button on the RC-V100 35). The number in parentheses above indicates the assignable button to which the default setting in bold next to it is assigned. * ML-105 EF only. [Power LED] [On], [Off] Allows you to set whether the POWER indicator illuminates while the camera is on.
- Page 45 [On], [Off] [Shutter Speed] [On], [Off] [Custom Picture] [On], [Off] [On], [Off] [Lens Error] (ML-105 EF only) [Temperature [On], [Off] Warning] These settings allow you to customize the shooting screen by turning on/off individual onscreen displays. [Camera Name] Allows you to enter a name (up to 16 characters) to identify the camera.
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Page 46: Specifications
Dimensions (W x H x D) ML-105 EF: Approx. 76 x 76 x 112 mm (3.0 x 3.0 x 4.4 in.) (excluding protrusions) ML-105 M58: Approx. 76 x 76 x 83 mm (3.0 x 3.0 x 3.3 in.) (excluding protrusions) -
Page 47: Compatible Lens And Functions
CN-E70-200mm T4.4 L IS KAS S ● ● ● Lens Optional Accessories Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. RR-10 8-pin Remote Cable RC-V100 (10 m, 32.8 ft.), Remote Controller RR-100 8-pin Remote Cable (100 m, 328 ft.) -
Page 48: Dimensional Drawings (Ml-105 Ef)
6 Specifications Dimensional Drawings (ML-105 EF) Rear View Front view 84 (Lens Release) M4 Depth 5 Top view 40.7 Flange Focal Length (in Air) Left side view Right side view M4 Depth 5 27.4 16.7 Focal Plane M4 Depth 5 40.7... -
Page 49: Dimensional Drawings (Ml-105 M58)
6 Specifications Dimensional Drawings (ML-105 M58) Front view Rear View Top view Right side view Flange Focal Length (in Air) Left side view Focal Plane M4 Depth 5 11.7 Bottom view Unit: mm... -
Page 50: Additional Information
The firmware update could not be completed normally. Perform the firmware update again. Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your camera, refer to this section. Consult your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. While changing the system frequency / frame rate, the image from the camera stopped being displayed on the external monitor. -
Page 51: Index
7 Additional Information Index 3G/HD-SDI terminal ..............9 3G-SDI mapping ..............43 Gain ....................27 Gamma ..................37 Genlock adjustment ............... 44 ABB ....................17 GENLOCK terminal ..............9 AE response ................41 AE shift..................26 AGC limit ..................27 Iris .................... - Page 52 7 Additional Information Selecting custom picture files ..........36 Sharpness ................... 38 White balance ................29 Shockless WB ................41 White balance limit (WB Limit) .......... 42 Shooting video ................. 19 Shutter speed ................28 Zoom-iris correction.............. 42 Tele-converter ................42 Troubleshooting ..............
- Page 53 Canon Inc. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan Canon Europa N.V. Bovenkerkerweg 59, 1185 XB Amstelveen, The Netherlands http://www.canon-europe.com __________________________________________________________________________________________ The information in this document is verified as of July 2021. Subject to change without notice. Visit your local Canon website to download the latest version.