Video Scopes; Displaying A Video Scope; Changing The Waveform Monitor Settings - Canon EOS R5C Advanced User's Manual

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Video Scopes

The camera can display a simplified waveform monitor or a vectorscope to check your recordings. The selected
video scope is displayed on the screen and can be output to other monitoring devices as well.

Displaying a Video Scope

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1 Select
> [
Assistance Functions] > [WFM Function] > [Waveform Monitor] or
[Vectorscope].
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2 Select
> [
Assistance Functions] > One of the [WFM:] settings > [On].
• You can also use direct touch control (A 56) to turn the [Waveform Monitor]/[Vectorscope] setting on/off.
• By default, the video scope will appear on the right of the screen. Using the
Functions] > [Waveform Settings] or [Vectorscope Settings] > [Position] settings, you can select where to
display it (left or right side).
NOTES
NOTES
• The waveform monitor will not be affected even if a LUT is applied to the image, the range is changed or
anamorphic desqueeze is used on the selected video output or screen.
• The video scopes will also be displayed while adjusting a custom picture file's image settings (A 126).

Changing the Waveform Monitor Settings

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1 Select
> [
Assistance Functions] > [Waveform Settings] > [Type] > Desired option.
• If you selected an option other than [Select Line], skip to step 4.
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2 Select
> [
Assistance Functions] > [Waveform Settings] > [Select Line].
3 Enter the Y coordinate of the red horizontal line to display using the data entry screen (A 25).
• The available range of lines that can be selected depends on the vertical component of the resolution used.
For 4320: 0 to 4318 (in 2-line increments)
For 2160: 0 to 2158 (in 2-line increments)
For 1080: 0 to 1079 (in 1-line increments)
For 720: 0 to 719 (in 1-line increments)
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4 Select
> [
Assistance Functions] > [Waveform Settings] > [Vertical Scale for HDR] >
Desired option.
• Select the Y axis (luminance) scale used when displaying the waveform monitor of an HDR image.
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5 Select
> [
Assistance Functions] > [Waveform Settings] > [Gain] > [1x] or [2x].
• If you selected [1x], the rest of the procedure is not necessary.
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6 Select
> [
Assistance Functions] > [Waveform Settings] > [Y Position] > Desired option.
• The display range of the waveform monitor's Y axis will be reduced by half. Select the minimum luminance
value (in %) shown on the Y axis.
Options for [Type]
[Line]:
Sets the waveform monitor to line display mode.
[Line+Spot]:
The waveform of the area in the red frame is displayed in red on top of the [Line] mode
waveform.
[Select Line]:
The selected horizontal line (in red) will be displayed along with its waveform.
[RGB]:
Shows 3 side-by-side waveforms in an RGB parade.
[YPbPr]:
Shows 3 side-by-side waveforms in a YPbPr parade.
Video Scopes
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