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CanonCV

1. On Canon camera

  • connect the camera to your network with an ethernet cable
  • open the camera menu

1.1. On Camera Setup

  • disable the Distortion abberation correction option (to avoid a sensor crop)

1.2. On Network Settings

Create the network configuration to transmit canonCV data to RigFX.

  • select New Connection Setting (Wizard)

  • select the CV Protocol mode

  • select the Ethernet network type

  • create the CV Protocol setting

  • edit the Destination Server parameter

  • enter the IP address of your RigFX box

  • choose the OpenLensIO mode

  • save your configuration to an empty slot

  • check your configuration is active

2. On RigFX

  • go to Settings / Source / CanonCV Source

  • enable the source
    • Status label switch to Connected (green dot)
    • Check data packet reception on the graph panel

if the Canon camera is configured in OpenCV mode instead of OpenLensIO a warning will be diplayed