6K Full-Frame BSI Sensor
Capture stunning visuals with Canon’s groundbreaking backside-illuminated (BSI) full-frame sensor, delivering next-generation performance. With triple base ISO (800 / 3200 / 12800), natural color reproduction, and 16 stops of dynamic range, your footage will stand out with exceptional detail and depth.
Modern, Modular Design
The Canon EOS C400 features a detachable LCD screen, side grip, and top handle, allowing flexible configuration to suit your production needs — from handheld shooting to full rig setups for cinematic or studio environments.
Professional-Grade Connectivity (12G-SDI, Genlock, Sync, Return)
Equipped with a wide range of advanced connection options, the C400 is ideal for multi-camera setups, live streaming, and synchronized audio/video workflows. Return signal support makes it perfect for broadcast and professional productions.
Advanced Autofocus with Full Sensor Coverage
Enjoy faster, smarter autofocus with full-sensor tracking of faces, eyes, heads, bodies, and animals. With enhanced subject recognition, Face Only detection, and customizable AF settings, the C400 ensures precise and reliable focus in every shot.
Pro-Level Recording Formats and High Frame Rates
Record internally in 6K Cinema RAW Light up to 60p, 4K XF-AVC up to 120p, and MP4 for fast delivery. This flexibility supports everything from cinematic production to quick-turnaround workflows. RAW output via HDMI is also available to compatible external recorders.
RF Mount
Take full advantage of Canon’s advanced RF lenses for unmatched optical performance, real-time lens metadata, and ultra-responsive AF/IS systems. Compatibility with PL and EF lenses via Canon mount adapters ensures a seamless transition from your existing lens collection.
| IMAGE SENSOR | |
| Sensor | Full Frame Back Side Illuminated (BSI) CMOS sensor |
| System | RGB primary color filter (Bayer array) |
| Sensor Modes | Full Frame / Super 35mm (Crop) / Super 16mm (Crop) |
| Total Pixels | Approx. 26.67 megapixels (6202 x 4300) |
| Effective Pixels | Approx. 19.05 megapixels (6008 x 3170): When 6000 x 3164 / 4096 x 2160 / 2048 x 1080 is selected as the resolution Approx. 17.86 megapixels (5633 x 3170)：When 3840 x 2160 / 1920 x 1080 is selected as the resolution |
| Effective Sensor Screen Size | Full Frame: 38.4 x 20.2 mm (40.7 mm on the diagonal)： When 6000 x 3164 / 4096 x 2160 / 2048 x 1080 is selected as the resolution 36.0 x 20.2 mm (38.7 mm on the diagonal)：When 3840 x 2160 / 1920 x 1080 is selected as the resolution |
| Dynamic Range | Canon Log 2: 1600% / 16 stops (at ISO 800) Canon Log 3：1600% / 14 stops (at ISO 800) Base ISO : 800 / 3200 / 12800 |
| IMAGE PROCESSOR | |
| Type | DIGIC DV7 |
| LENS | |
| Lens Mount | Canon RF mount PL mount support via PL – RF Mount Adapter EF mount support via EF – EOS R Mount Adapters |
| Lens Magnification Factor | Full Frame; 4096 x 2160 or 2048 x 1080 : Actual focal length x Approx. 1.06 3840 x 2160 or 1920 x 1080 : Actual focal length x Approx. 1.12 Super 35mm (Crop); 4096 x 2160 or 2048 x 1080 : Actual focal length x Approx. 1.46 3840 x 2160 or 1920 x 1080 : Actual focal length x Approx. 1.54 Super 16mm (Crop); 2048 x 1080 : Actual focal length x Approx. 2.92 1920 x 1080 : Actual focal length x Approx. 3.07 |
| Digital Lens Correction | Peripheral Illumination Correction Chromatic Aberration Correction Diffraction Correction Distortion Correction (RF lenses only) |
| ND Filter | 2, 4 or 6 Stops. Up to 10 stops via built in ND filter system (in extended mode) |
| Iris Control (EF Mount Lenses) | 1/2 – stop, 1/3 – stop or FINE control Auto Iris |
| Cooke / i Technology Support | Only when equipped with Mount Adapter PL-RF |
| Anamorphic Lens Support | x2.0 / x1.8 / x1.3 |
| Image Stabilization System | 5-Axis Combination IS (Optical and Digital) with supported lenses Digital 5-Axis IS for non IS lenses. |
| RECORDING | |
| Internal Recording Media 1 | 1x CFexpress 2.0 (Type-B) 1x SD Card (SD / SDHC / SDXC) |
| Recording Time 2 | Cinema RAW Light LT : 6000 x 3164 576 Mbps : approx. 118 Mins Cinema RAW Light ST : 6000 x 3164 886 Mbps : approx. 77 Mins Cinema RAW Light HQ : 6000 x 3164 1800 Mbps : approx. 37 Mins XF-AVC : 4096 x 2160 500 Mbps : approx. 136 Mins XF-AVC S : 4096 x 2160 500 Mbps :approx. 136 Mins XF-HEVC S : 4096 x 2160 135 Mbps :approx. 505 Mins |
| Recording Formats | Cinema RAW Light (CRM), XF-AVC (MXF),XF-AVC S (MP4), XF-HEVC S (MP4) |
| Relay Recording 3 | Yes |
| Double Slot (Simultaneous) Recording | Yes |
| Simultaneous Recording in Multiple Formats | Yes |
| System Frequency / Frame Rates | 59.94 Hz mode (59.94P / 59.94i / 29.97P / 23.98P) 50.00 Hz mode (50.00P / 50.00i / 25.00P) 24.00 Hz mode (24.00P) |
| Cinema RAW Light Bit Rate / Bit Depth (PAL) | 12-bit Cinema RAW Light LT FF / 6000 x 3164 / 50P [1160 Mbps] FF / 6000 x 3164 / 25P [576 Mbps] S35 / 4368 x 2304 / 50P [611 Mbps] S35 / 4368 x 2304 / 25P [306 Mbps] S16 / 2184 x 1152 / 50P [154 Mbps] S16 / 2184 x 1152 / 25P [77 Mbps] 12-bit Cinema RAW Light ST FF / 6000 x 3164 / 50P [1780 Mbps] FF / 6000 x 3164 / 25P [886 Mbps] S35 / 4368 x 2304 / 50P [939 Mbps] S35 / 4368 x 2304 / 25P [470 Mbps] S16 / 2184 x 1152 / 50P [236 Mbps] S16 / 2184 x 1152 / 25P [118 Mbps] 12-bit Cinema RAW Light HQ : FF / 6000 x 3164 / 25P [1800 Mbps] S35 / 4368 x 2304 / 50P [1910 Mbps] S35 / 4368 x 2304 / 25P [954 Mbps] S16 / 2184 x 1152 / 50P [479 Mbps] S16 / 2184 x 1152 / 25P [240 Mbps] |
| XF-AVC Recording Bit Rate / Sampling (PAL / MXF) | 4:2:2 10-bit (Intra-frame) 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 50P [1000 / 750 / 500 Mbps] 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 25P [500 / 375 / 250 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 50P [250 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 50i [125 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 25P [125 Mbps] 4:2:2 10-bit (Long GOP) 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 50P [250 Mbps] 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 25P [150 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 50P [50 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 50i [50 / 25 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 25P [50 Mbps] |
| XF-AVC S Recording Bit Rate / Sampling (PAL / MP4) | 4:2:2 10-bit (Intra-frame) 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 50P [1000 / 750 / 500 Mbps] 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 25P [500 / 375 / 250 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 50P [250 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 25P [125 Mbps] 4:2:2 10-bit (Long GOP) 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 50P [250 Mbps] 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 25P [150 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 50P [50 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 25P [50 Mbps] 4:2:0 8-bit (Long GOP) 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 50P [150 Mbps] 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 25P [100 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 50P [35 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 25P [35 Mbps] |
| XF-HEVC S Recording Bit Rate / Sampling (PAL / MP4) | 4:2:2 10-bit (Long GOP) 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 50P [225 Mbps] 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 25P [135 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 50P [50 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 25P [50 Mbps] 4:2:0 10-bit (Long GOP) 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 50P [150 Mbps] 4096 x 2160 or 3840 x 2160 / 25P [100 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 50P [35 Mbps] 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 / 25P [35 Mbps] |
| Proxy Recording Bit Rate / Sampling (PAL) 4 | 4:2:0 8-bit (Long GOP) : 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 35 / 16 / 9 Mbps] 1280 x 720 [6 Mbps] 4:2:0 10-bit (Long GOP) : 2048 x 1080 or 1920 x 1080 [16 / 9 Mbps] |
| Slow / Fast Motion 5 | 6K RAW : up to 60FPS 4K : up to 120FPS 4.3K RAW (S35 Crop) : up to 100FPS 2K (S16 Crop) : up to 180 FPS |
| Interval Record | Yes |
| Frame Record | Yes |
| Pre Record (Cache Record) 6 | 3 Seconds |
| Digital Tele-converter | 1.5x, 2x, 2.5x, 3x, Off |
| Photo Storage Media | SD Card |
| Photo Recording Size 7 | 4096 x 2160 / 3840 x 2160 / 2048 x 1080 / 1920 x 1080 |
| SYSTEM | |
| Display Type | 3.5 inch LCD Touch Panel |
| Display Resolution | approx. 2.76 million dots (1280 x RGB x 720) |
| Display Touch Screen Functions | Focus Point Selection Touch Screen UI for Shooting Settings |
| OSD for Vertical Shooting | Yes |
| Wave Form Monitor | Yes (Line / Line + Spot / RGB Parade / YPrPb Parade) |
| False Colour Display (Exposure Indication) | Yes (6 Colour Index) |
| Colour Bars | SMPTE / EBU / ARIB |
| Peaking | Peaking 1, Peaking 2 (Colour, Gain, Frequency customisable) |
| Zebra | Level 1; Level 2; Both |
| Markers | On / Off selectable: centre, horizontal / vertical, grid,aspect, safe area and user marker. Colour selectable |
| EVF | |
| Built-In EVF | No |
| INPUTS / OUTPUTS | |
| Audio In | 2x Mini XLR 3-pin connector 1x 3.5 mm stereo mini jack Built in Stereo microphones on camera body |
| Headphone Output | 1x 3.5mm stereo mini jack |
| Video Monitor Output | 1x 3G-SDI Output (BNC) |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI (Type-A) |
| USB | 1x USB-C Data Terminal (USB 3.2 Gen1) |
| SDI Output | 1x 12G-SDI Output (BNC) |
| Time Code | 1x DIN1.0 / 2.3 (Input / Output) |
| Genlock | 1x DIN1.0 / 2.3 (shared with Sync & Return) |
| Sync | 1x DIN1.0 / 2.3 (shared with Genlock & Return) |
| DC Input | 12V (4-pin XLR / 11.5-20V) |
| Multi-Accessory Shoe | Yes (via camera body or top handle) |
| Remote Control Terminal | 1x 2.5 mm stereo mini jack |
| Lens Terminal | 1x 12-pin jack |
| Ethernet Terminal | 1x RJ45Connector (1000BASE-T compatible) |
| Grip | 1x USB-C Terminal (for supplied Hand Grip only) |
| IP Streaming / FTP | IP Streaming via Ethernet / Wi-Fi connection 9 Mbps / 4 Mbps: 1920 x 1080 (59.94p / 59.94i / 50.00p / 50.00i) UDP / RTP / SRT / RTP+FEC / RTSP+RTP |
| User LUT Input | Yes, in-built LUTs available for monitoring. Custom LUTs can be applied directly to internal recordings via Look File function (compatible with 17 or 33 grid .cube files) |
| Video Connector | 1x USB-C Terminal (for supplied LCD Monitor only) |
| Tally Signal | Yes, via Wi-Fi or Ethernet using XC Protocol |
| Return Signal Input | 1x DIN1.0/2.3 (shared with Genlock & Sync) |
| Default Function Button Settings | 1. MAGN. 2. PEAKING 3. WFM 4. S&F 5. ISO / GAIN 6. SHUTTER 7. S&F FPS 8. AUDIO STATUS 9. WB 10. SET WB 11. FUNC 12. (unassigned) 13. AF LOCK |
| User Assignable Buttons | 13x (Body) / 3x (Hand Grip) / 2x (LCD Monitor) |
| EXPOSURE | |
| Exposure Metering | Standard / Spotlight / Backlight |
| Exposure Compensation | AE shift function available. Target value (±8 steps from center) |
| Auto Exposure Mode | Auto Iris / Auto ISO |
| Push Auto Iris | Yes |
| Exposure Lock | No |
| Auto Gain Control Setting | Yes |
| ISO Sensitivity 8 | 1-Stop Display : 100* / 160** / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800 / 25600 / 51200 / 102400* 1/3-Stop Display : 100* / 125* / 160 / 200 / 250 / 320 / 400 / 500 / 640 / 800 / 1000 / 1250 / 1600 / 2000 / 2500 / 3200 / 4000 / 5000 / 6400 / 8000 / 10000 / 12800 / 16000 / 20000 / 25600 / 32000 / 40000 / 51200 / 64000* / 80000* / 102400* *when ISO Extended Range is set to ON **when ISO Extended Range is set to OFF |
| Auto Focus System | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II + EOS iTR AF X |
| AF Frame Sizes | Full: approx. 100% (Vertical) x approx. 100% (Horizontal) Large Zone (Vertical) : Video display range approx. 97% (Vertical) x 25% (Horizontal) Large Zone (Horizontal) : Video display range approx. 43% (Vertical) x 76% (Horizontal) Zone: Video display range approx. 43% (Vertical) x 25% (Horizontal) Small Zone : Video display range approx. 15.9% (Vertical) x 11.8% (Horizontal) |
| Auto Focus Modes | Continuous AF / One-Shot AF |
| Face Detection AF | Yes (Eye / Face / Head / Body) |
| Animal Detection AF | Yes (Dogs / Cats) |
| Focus Guide | Yes, with compatible Canon lenses |
| Gain Setting 9 | -6dB*,-3dB*,-2dB**～48dB, 51dB*, 54dB* *when ISO Extended Range is set to ON **when ISO Extended Range is set to OFF |
| SHUTTER | |
| Control Modes | Speed / Angle / Clear Scan / Slow Shutter |
| Shutter Speed | 1/1～1/2000 (total of 45 settings) |
| Shutter Angle | 11.25º to 360º depending on frame rate |
| Slow Shutter (SLS) | 1/3, 1/4, 1/6, 1/8, 1/12, 1/15, 1/25, 1/30 depending on frame rate |
| Clear Scan | 23.97 Hz～2000 Hz depending on sensor mode / frame rate |
| ACCESSORIES | |
| Supplied | LCD Monitor LCD Attachment Unit MC-5U Monitor Cable Handle Unit Camera Grip BP-A60N Battery Pack CA-CP300 B Compact Power Adapter CG-A20 Battery Charger Microphone Holder |
| PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Dimensions (Main Body Only) | Approx. 142 x 135 x 135 mm |
| Weight (Body Only) | Approx. 1540 g |
| Weight (Accessories) | LCD Monitor: Approx. 155g LCD Attachment Unit: 260g MC-5U Monitor Cable: Approx. 25g Handle Unit: Approx. 300g Camera Grip: Approx. 270 g BP-A60N Battery Pack: Approx. 465g CA-CP300 B Compact Power Adapter: Approx. 219g Battery Charger CG-A20: Approx. 145g Microphone Holder + 2 screws: Approx. 60g |
| Operating Temperature Range | Approx. 0 to 40°C, (85% relative humidity) Approx.-5 to 45°C, (60% relative humidity) |