Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Canon Log Instruction Manual

About this manual

The Canon Log Instruction Manual provides step‑by‑step instructions for enabling and configuring the Canon Log gamma profile on the EOS 5D Mark IV. It assumes the camera firmware has been upgraded for Canon Log compatibility and references the main EOS 5D Mark IV Instruction Manual for other features.\n\nThe guide covers setting the mode dial, selecting Canon Log, adjusting sharpness, saturation and hue, using View Assist, and important cautions such as ISO settings, noise considerations, and limitations when shooting 4K movies. It also describes playback behavior and software compatibility.

What's inside

• Setting the Canon Log
• Adjust the Canon Log movie characteristics
• Set the View Assist
• Movie Shooting Information Display
• General Cautions for Canon Log Shooting
• Information Display During Playback
• Playing Back a Movie Shot with Canon Log

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

Can Canon Log be used with ISO Auto mode?

No, shooting with ISO Auto is not possible when Canon Log is set; ISO 400 will be applied automatically.

Does View Assist affect the recorded movie when Canon Log is enabled?

No, View Assist only changes the LCD display and does not affect the recorded movie file.