The Canon EOS R5 C Body stands as a pinnacle of hybrid cinema and still photography, meticulously engineered for professional filmmakers, multimedia journalists, and advanced content creators. Merging the robust video capabilities of Canon's esteemed Cinema EOS system with the high-resolution still imaging prowess of the EOS R5, this full-frame camera delivers an unparalleled creative toolkit in a compact, lightweight form factor.
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At its core, the Canon EOS R5 C Body offers breathtaking 8K/60P internal RAW or Cinema RAW Light recording, alongside 8K HDR (PQ/HLG) capabilities. An innovative internal cooling fan ensures sustained 8K/60P recording without interruption, critical for demanding productions. Furthermore, its compliance with Netflix capture requirements and approval for use on Netflix productions underscores its professional-grade video credentials. Combined with Canon Log 3 gamma, 4K and 2K oversampling from the 8K sensor, and an expanded interface for professional accessories, it empowers users with immense flexibility in post-production and workflow integration.
Beyond its cinematic capabilities, the Canon EOS R5 C Body boasts a powerful 45.0-megapixel full-frame sensor paired with the advanced DIGIC X processor, inherited from the acclaimed EOS R5. This combination enables stunning still images with exceptional detail and dynamic range, supported by Canon's renowned Dual Pixel CMOS AF II system with advanced subject detection for precise focus tracking of people and animals. The ergonomic EOS design with 13 assignable buttons ensures intuitive control and adaptability to diverse shooting scenarios.
Weighing a mere 1.7 lbs. / 770g, the Canon EOS R5 C Body offers remarkable portability without compromising performance. With dual card slots (CFexpress Type B and SD UHS-II), robust connectivity including USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C and HDMI, and ongoing firmware enhancements like View Assist Mode, this camera is a future-proof investment designed to unlock boundless creative potential and meet the rigorous demands of modern content production.
Key Features
Netflix Approved for Production Capture Requirements
Compact and Lightweight Design (1.7 lbs / 770g)
Specifications
General
Type:
Digital single-lens non-reflex AF/AE camera
Lens details
Angle Of View:
Approx. 0.76 x / Approx. 35.5 degrees (with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m -1)
Other
Subject to detect:
People, Animals, No Priority * Available with [AF method] set to Face+Tracking, Zone AF, or Large Zone AF (vertical/horizontal)
Recording times:
Please Click here for full specifications
Transition frequency:
2.4 GHz band Frequency: 2412 to 2462 MHz Channels: 1 to 11 channels 5 GHz band Frequency: 5180 to 5825 MHz Channels: 36 to 165 channels
Hdr pq shooting still:
Recording format Bit depth Color sampling method HDR specification HEIF 10 bit YCb Cr 4:2:2 ITU-R BT.2100 (PQ)
In the box:
EOS R 5 C Digital Cinema Camera; Battery Pack LP-E 6 NH; Battery Charger LC-E 6; Shoulder Strap SS-1200; Interface Cable IFC-100 U; Cable Protector; Camera Cover R-F-5
Slow sync:
1/250* - 30 sec., auto 1/250* - 1/60 sec., auto 1/250* sec. (fixed) * Electronic 1 st curtain shutter only * With mechanical shutter — 1/200 sec.
Compliant to Design rule for Camera File system 2.0 and Exif 2.3*. *Supports time difference information in Exif 2.31.
Log Profiles:
Provided (Off / Canon Log 3)
Flash
Type:
Evaluative (Face Priority) Evaluative Average
Control:
E-TTL each shot E-TTL 1 st shot
Viewfinder
Type:
Maximum burst Possible shots/Sec. until self-timer shoots Focus Bracketing/ Multiple-exposure/HDR shooting/Multi Shot Noise Reduction/Bulb time/Interval timer Shooting mode AF method AF operation Image quality Card Drive mode Metering mode No. of remaining shots for focus bracketing, multiple exposures, or interval timer Electronic level Movie recording time available Battery level Image Stabilizer (IS mode) Histogram (Brightness/RGB) Quick Control button Anti-flicker shooting White balance/White balance correction Picture style Auto Lighting Optimizer Still photo cropping / Aspect ratio AF point (1-point AF) AEB/FEBView Assist HDR PQFlash ready / FE lock / High-speed sync Electronic shutter Touch shutter / Create folder AE lock Shutter speed / Multi-function lock warning Aperture value Wi-Fi function Wi-F signal strength Bluetooth function Exposure simulation Magnify button ISO speed Highlight tone priority Exposure compensation Exposure level indicator
Eye Point:
Approx. 23 mm (at -1 m -1 from the eyepiece lens end)
Resolution:
Approx. 2.1 million dots
Coverage:
Approx. 100% vertically and horizontally relative to the shooting image area (with image quality L, at approx. 23 mm eyepoint).
Equivalent to Hi-Speed USB (USB 3.1 Gen 2) For PC communication Terminal type: USB Type-CShared with terminal for in-camera charging with USB Power Adapter PD-E 1.In-camera Charging: Equivalent to USB type-C (5 V/1.5 A), but use should be restricted to USB Power Adapter PD-E 1.Video Output (UVC).Canon App (s) for i Phone PTP connection/GP-E 2
Remote Control:
Images can be viewed, controlled, and received using a smartphone. Remote control of the camera using a smartphone is possible depending on the Camera Connect specifications. Images can be sent to a smartphone.
Hdmi:
Provided
Protocol:
IEEE 802.11 a/ac/b/g/n
Physical
Weight:
Approx. 1.7 lbs. / 770 g (including battery, CFexpress card; without body cap) Approx. 1.5 lbs. / 680 g (body only; without battery, card or body cap)
Operating Temp:
32-104 F / 0-+40 C
Dimensions:
Approx. 5.6 x 4.0 x 4.4 in. / 142 x 101 x 111 mm Based on CIPA standards.
Storage
Dcf Dpof:
Compliant to DPOF Version 1.1
Slot Types:
CFexpress card Type B: Card slot SD card SD card speed class-compatible.Compatible with UHS-IIEye-Fi cards and Multimedia cards (MMC) are not supported.
File Formats:
JPEG, HEIF, RAW (CR 3, 14 bit RAW format), C-RAW (Canon original); Movies: ALL-I, IPB, RAW
Lens
Stabilization:
Optical IS with RF and EF lenses equipped with Image Stabilization. Always on Only for shot
Coating:
Clear View LCD II Anti-smudge coating applied.Anti-reflection coating not applied.
Mount:
Canon RF mount
Sensor
Effective Pixels:
Approx. 45.0 megapixels
Color Space:
Selectable between s RGB and Adobe RGB
Aspect Ratio:
3:2 (Horizontal:Vertical)
Total Pixels:
Approx. 47.1 megapixels
Size:
Approx. 36.0 x 24.0 mm
Color Filter:
RGB primary color filters
Iso Range:
Available ISO speeds; user-set Normal ISO 100-51200 (1/3- or 1-stop increments) Expanded L: equivalent to ISO 50, H: 102400 For [Highlight tone priority], the minimum ISO speed limit will be ISO 200 to 51200.Expanded ISO cannot be set for HDR mode or during HDR PQ shooting. User-defined ISO range - still photo shooting ISO Speed Range ISO Speed Minimum L (50)-51200 (in 1-stop increments) Maximum ISO 100-H (102400) (in 1-stop increments) * Expanded ISO speeds are noted as being "equivalent" to these speeds. User-defined Auto ISO range - still photo shooting Auto Range ISO Speed Minimum ISO 100-25600 (in 1-stop increments) Maximum ISO 200-51200 (in 1-stop increments) ISO Auto details in still photo shooting Shooting Mode No Flash Using Flash Auto ISO 100-12800 ISO 100-1600* 3 P ISO 100* 1* 2-51200* 2 ISO 100* 1* 2-6400* 2* 4 TVAVMB ISO 400* 3 * Footnote 1 ISO 200 when [Highlight tone priority] is set to [Enable] or [Enhanced]. * Footnote 2 Varies depending on [Maximum] and [Minimum] of [Auto range]. * Footnote 3 If outside the setting range, changed to the value most close to ISO 400. * Footnote 4 ISO 1600 when using a lens that is not compatible with "Variable control of maximum ISO Auto limit for E-TTL".
Anti Dust System:
Self Cleaning Sensor Unit Removes dust adhering to the low-pass filter.At power off only / Enable / Disable. Performed automatically (taking about approx. 2 sec. as indi-cated on the screen) or manually (taking about approx. 8 sec. as indicated on the screen).After manually activated cleaning, the camera will automatically restart (Power OFF to ON). When [Multi Shot Noise Reduction], [Multiple exposures], or [HDR mode] is set, [Clean now] and [Clean manually] cannot be selected.Dust Delete Data acquisition and appending The coordinates of the dust adhering to the low-pass filter are detected by a test shot and appended to subsequent images.The dust coordinate data appended to the image is used by the EOS Canon Digital Professional Software (v. 4.14 and higher) to automatically erase the dust spots.Not available with EF-S lenses, in cropped shooting or multi-exposure shooting.Manual cleaning (by hand)
Low Pass Filter:
Installed in front of the image sensor, non-detachable
Size Detailed:
Approx. 4.40 micro square
Image Processor:
DIGIC X
Power
Operating Time:
Approx. 0.4 sec. Based on CIPA testing standards.
Battery Type:
LP-E 6 NH/LP-E 6 N/LP-E 6* With the AC Adapter AC-E 6 N + DC Coupler DR-E 6, AC power is possible.With the USB Power Adapter PD-E 1, in-camera charging of LP-E 6 NH is possible. * LP-E 6 is automatically recognized as Mode C - Blinking White Drive mode regardless of capacity.
Autofocus
Sensitivity:
EV -6 to 20 (f/1.2 lens*, center AF point, One-Shot AF, at 73 F/23 C, ISO 100) * Except RF lenses with a Defocus Smoothing (DS) coating.
Modes:
AF Method Face+Tracking AFSpot AF 1-point AFExpand AF Area (Above, below, left and right/Around) Zone AFLarge Zone AF (Vertical/Horizontal)
Custom Areas:
AF area: Horizontal: Approx. 100% x Vertical: Approx. 100% Stills: Max. 1053 zones (39 x 27) Movies: Max. 819 zones (39 x 21)
Type:
Dual Pixel CMOS AF II
Shutter
Flash Sync:
Mechanical Shutter: 1/200 sec. Elec. 1 st-curtain: 1/250 sec.
Speed Range:
When [Mechanical] or [Elec. 1 st- curtain] is set: 1/8000-30 sec, bulb When [Electronic] is set: 1/8000-0.5 sec.
Exposure
Ae Lock:
No
Mode:
Scene Intelligent Auto Flexible-priority AE (Fv) Program AE (P) Shutter-priority AE (Safety shift possible) (Tv) Aperture-priority AE (Safety shift possible) (Av) Manual exposure (M) Bulb Custom shooting mode C 1, C 2, C 3
Metering:
Real-time metering with image sensor (384 [24 x 16 zone metering]) Evaluative metering (AF point-linked) Partial metering (approx. 6.1% of the area at the center of the screen) Spot metering (approx. 3.1% of the area at the center of the screen) Center-weighted average metering
Metering Sensitivity:
EV -3 - 20 (at 73 F/23 C, ISO 100) (Still Photo Shooting)
Compensation:
Manual±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments AEB±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
White Balance Modes:
Option between ambience priority and white priority settings.
Display
Brightness:
Manually adjustable to one of seven brightness levels
Size:
3.2-inch (screen aspect ratio of 3:2) 3.15 in./8.01 cm diagonal (2.63 in./6.67 cm width, 1.75 in./4.44 cm height)
Shooting
Playback Functions:
The following file numbers can be set: File numbering methods Continuous numbering The numbering of captured images continues even after you replace the card.Auto reset When you replace the card, the numbering will be reset to start from 0001. If the new SD card already contains images, the numbering will continue from the last recorded image in the card.Manual reset Resets the file number to 0001, and creates a new folder automatically. *When manually resetting the file number, folders can also be renamed.
Custom Modes:
22 Custom Functions are settable.
Continuous Speed:
(1) 1 shot only (2) Continuously (3) Multiple Exposure
Self Timer:
10-sec. delay, 2-sec. delay
Creative Style:
Auto Standard Portrait Landscape Fine Detail Neutral Faithful Monochrome User Defined 1-3 In Scene Intelligent Auto, [Auto] will be set automatically.[Standard] is the default setting for [User Def. 1-3].
The Canon EOS R5 C Body stands as a pinnacle of hybrid cinema and still photography, meticulously engineered for professional filmmakers, multimedia journalists, and advanced content creators. Merging the robust video capabilities of Canon's esteemed Cinema EOS system with the high-resolution still imaging prowess of the EOS R5, this full-frame camera delivers an unparalleled creative toolkit in a compact, lightweight form factor.
Read Full Description
At its core, the Canon EOS R5 C Body offers breathtaking 8K/60P internal RAW or Cinema RAW Light recording, alongside 8K HDR (PQ/HLG) capabilities. An innovative internal cooling fan ensures sustained 8K/60P recording without interruption, critical for demanding productions. Furthermore, its compliance with Netflix capture requirements and approval for use on Netflix productions underscores its professional-grade video credentials. Combined with Canon Log 3 gamma, 4K and 2K oversampling from the 8K sensor, and an expanded interface for professional accessories, it empowers users with immense flexibility in post-production and workflow integration.
Beyond its cinematic capabilities, the Canon EOS R5 C Body boasts a powerful 45.0-megapixel full-frame sensor paired with the advanced DIGIC X processor, inherited from the acclaimed EOS R5. This combination enables stunning still images with exceptional detail and dynamic range, supported by Canon's renowned Dual Pixel CMOS AF II system with advanced subject detection for precise focus tracking of people and animals. The ergonomic EOS design with 13 assignable buttons ensures intuitive control and adaptability to diverse shooting scenarios.
Weighing a mere 1.7 lbs. / 770g, the Canon EOS R5 C Body offers remarkable portability without compromising performance. With dual card slots (CFexpress Type B and SD UHS-II), robust connectivity including USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C and HDMI, and ongoing firmware enhancements like View Assist Mode, this camera is a future-proof investment designed to unlock boundless creative potential and meet the rigorous demands of modern content production.
Key Features
Netflix Approved for Production Capture Requirements
Compact and Lightweight Design (1.7 lbs / 770g)
Specifications
General
Type:
Digital single-lens non-reflex AF/AE camera
Lens details
Angle Of View:
Approx. 0.76 x / Approx. 35.5 degrees (with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m -1)
Other
Subject to detect:
People, Animals, No Priority * Available with [AF method] set to Face+Tracking, Zone AF, or Large Zone AF (vertical/horizontal)
Recording times:
Please Click here for full specifications
Transition frequency:
2.4 GHz band Frequency: 2412 to 2462 MHz Channels: 1 to 11 channels 5 GHz band Frequency: 5180 to 5825 MHz Channels: 36 to 165 channels
Hdr pq shooting still:
Recording format Bit depth Color sampling method HDR specification HEIF 10 bit YCb Cr 4:2:2 ITU-R BT.2100 (PQ)
In the box:
EOS R 5 C Digital Cinema Camera; Battery Pack LP-E 6 NH; Battery Charger LC-E 6; Shoulder Strap SS-1200; Interface Cable IFC-100 U; Cable Protector; Camera Cover R-F-5
Slow sync:
1/250* - 30 sec., auto 1/250* - 1/60 sec., auto 1/250* sec. (fixed) * Electronic 1 st curtain shutter only * With mechanical shutter — 1/200 sec.
Compliant to Design rule for Camera File system 2.0 and Exif 2.3*. *Supports time difference information in Exif 2.31.
Log Profiles:
Provided (Off / Canon Log 3)
Flash
Type:
Evaluative (Face Priority) Evaluative Average
Control:
E-TTL each shot E-TTL 1 st shot
Viewfinder
Type:
Maximum burst Possible shots/Sec. until self-timer shoots Focus Bracketing/ Multiple-exposure/HDR shooting/Multi Shot Noise Reduction/Bulb time/Interval timer Shooting mode AF method AF operation Image quality Card Drive mode Metering mode No. of remaining shots for focus bracketing, multiple exposures, or interval timer Electronic level Movie recording time available Battery level Image Stabilizer (IS mode) Histogram (Brightness/RGB) Quick Control button Anti-flicker shooting White balance/White balance correction Picture style Auto Lighting Optimizer Still photo cropping / Aspect ratio AF point (1-point AF) AEB/FEBView Assist HDR PQFlash ready / FE lock / High-speed sync Electronic shutter Touch shutter / Create folder AE lock Shutter speed / Multi-function lock warning Aperture value Wi-Fi function Wi-F signal strength Bluetooth function Exposure simulation Magnify button ISO speed Highlight tone priority Exposure compensation Exposure level indicator
Eye Point:
Approx. 23 mm (at -1 m -1 from the eyepiece lens end)
Resolution:
Approx. 2.1 million dots
Coverage:
Approx. 100% vertically and horizontally relative to the shooting image area (with image quality L, at approx. 23 mm eyepoint).
Equivalent to Hi-Speed USB (USB 3.1 Gen 2) For PC communication Terminal type: USB Type-CShared with terminal for in-camera charging with USB Power Adapter PD-E 1.In-camera Charging: Equivalent to USB type-C (5 V/1.5 A), but use should be restricted to USB Power Adapter PD-E 1.Video Output (UVC).Canon App (s) for i Phone PTP connection/GP-E 2
Remote Control:
Images can be viewed, controlled, and received using a smartphone. Remote control of the camera using a smartphone is possible depending on the Camera Connect specifications. Images can be sent to a smartphone.
Hdmi:
Provided
Protocol:
IEEE 802.11 a/ac/b/g/n
Physical
Weight:
Approx. 1.7 lbs. / 770 g (including battery, CFexpress card; without body cap) Approx. 1.5 lbs. / 680 g (body only; without battery, card or body cap)
Operating Temp:
32-104 F / 0-+40 C
Dimensions:
Approx. 5.6 x 4.0 x 4.4 in. / 142 x 101 x 111 mm Based on CIPA standards.
Storage
Dcf Dpof:
Compliant to DPOF Version 1.1
Slot Types:
CFexpress card Type B: Card slot SD card SD card speed class-compatible.Compatible with UHS-IIEye-Fi cards and Multimedia cards (MMC) are not supported.
File Formats:
JPEG, HEIF, RAW (CR 3, 14 bit RAW format), C-RAW (Canon original); Movies: ALL-I, IPB, RAW
Lens
Stabilization:
Optical IS with RF and EF lenses equipped with Image Stabilization. Always on Only for shot
Coating:
Clear View LCD II Anti-smudge coating applied.Anti-reflection coating not applied.
Mount:
Canon RF mount
Sensor
Effective Pixels:
Approx. 45.0 megapixels
Color Space:
Selectable between s RGB and Adobe RGB
Aspect Ratio:
3:2 (Horizontal:Vertical)
Total Pixels:
Approx. 47.1 megapixels
Size:
Approx. 36.0 x 24.0 mm
Color Filter:
RGB primary color filters
Iso Range:
Available ISO speeds; user-set Normal ISO 100-51200 (1/3- or 1-stop increments) Expanded L: equivalent to ISO 50, H: 102400 For [Highlight tone priority], the minimum ISO speed limit will be ISO 200 to 51200.Expanded ISO cannot be set for HDR mode or during HDR PQ shooting. User-defined ISO range - still photo shooting ISO Speed Range ISO Speed Minimum L (50)-51200 (in 1-stop increments) Maximum ISO 100-H (102400) (in 1-stop increments) * Expanded ISO speeds are noted as being "equivalent" to these speeds. User-defined Auto ISO range - still photo shooting Auto Range ISO Speed Minimum ISO 100-25600 (in 1-stop increments) Maximum ISO 200-51200 (in 1-stop increments) ISO Auto details in still photo shooting Shooting Mode No Flash Using Flash Auto ISO 100-12800 ISO 100-1600* 3 P ISO 100* 1* 2-51200* 2 ISO 100* 1* 2-6400* 2* 4 TVAVMB ISO 400* 3 * Footnote 1 ISO 200 when [Highlight tone priority] is set to [Enable] or [Enhanced]. * Footnote 2 Varies depending on [Maximum] and [Minimum] of [Auto range]. * Footnote 3 If outside the setting range, changed to the value most close to ISO 400. * Footnote 4 ISO 1600 when using a lens that is not compatible with "Variable control of maximum ISO Auto limit for E-TTL".
Anti Dust System:
Self Cleaning Sensor Unit Removes dust adhering to the low-pass filter.At power off only / Enable / Disable. Performed automatically (taking about approx. 2 sec. as indi-cated on the screen) or manually (taking about approx. 8 sec. as indicated on the screen).After manually activated cleaning, the camera will automatically restart (Power OFF to ON). When [Multi Shot Noise Reduction], [Multiple exposures], or [HDR mode] is set, [Clean now] and [Clean manually] cannot be selected.Dust Delete Data acquisition and appending The coordinates of the dust adhering to the low-pass filter are detected by a test shot and appended to subsequent images.The dust coordinate data appended to the image is used by the EOS Canon Digital Professional Software (v. 4.14 and higher) to automatically erase the dust spots.Not available with EF-S lenses, in cropped shooting or multi-exposure shooting.Manual cleaning (by hand)
Low Pass Filter:
Installed in front of the image sensor, non-detachable
Size Detailed:
Approx. 4.40 micro square
Image Processor:
DIGIC X
Power
Operating Time:
Approx. 0.4 sec. Based on CIPA testing standards.
Battery Type:
LP-E 6 NH/LP-E 6 N/LP-E 6* With the AC Adapter AC-E 6 N + DC Coupler DR-E 6, AC power is possible.With the USB Power Adapter PD-E 1, in-camera charging of LP-E 6 NH is possible. * LP-E 6 is automatically recognized as Mode C - Blinking White Drive mode regardless of capacity.
Autofocus
Sensitivity:
EV -6 to 20 (f/1.2 lens*, center AF point, One-Shot AF, at 73 F/23 C, ISO 100) * Except RF lenses with a Defocus Smoothing (DS) coating.
Modes:
AF Method Face+Tracking AFSpot AF 1-point AFExpand AF Area (Above, below, left and right/Around) Zone AFLarge Zone AF (Vertical/Horizontal)
Custom Areas:
AF area: Horizontal: Approx. 100% x Vertical: Approx. 100% Stills: Max. 1053 zones (39 x 27) Movies: Max. 819 zones (39 x 21)
Type:
Dual Pixel CMOS AF II
Shutter
Flash Sync:
Mechanical Shutter: 1/200 sec. Elec. 1 st-curtain: 1/250 sec.
Speed Range:
When [Mechanical] or [Elec. 1 st- curtain] is set: 1/8000-30 sec, bulb When [Electronic] is set: 1/8000-0.5 sec.
Exposure
Ae Lock:
No
Mode:
Scene Intelligent Auto Flexible-priority AE (Fv) Program AE (P) Shutter-priority AE (Safety shift possible) (Tv) Aperture-priority AE (Safety shift possible) (Av) Manual exposure (M) Bulb Custom shooting mode C 1, C 2, C 3
Metering:
Real-time metering with image sensor (384 [24 x 16 zone metering]) Evaluative metering (AF point-linked) Partial metering (approx. 6.1% of the area at the center of the screen) Spot metering (approx. 3.1% of the area at the center of the screen) Center-weighted average metering
Metering Sensitivity:
EV -3 - 20 (at 73 F/23 C, ISO 100) (Still Photo Shooting)
Compensation:
Manual±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments AEB±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments
White Balance Modes:
Option between ambience priority and white priority settings.
Display
Brightness:
Manually adjustable to one of seven brightness levels
Size:
3.2-inch (screen aspect ratio of 3:2) 3.15 in./8.01 cm diagonal (2.63 in./6.67 cm width, 1.75 in./4.44 cm height)
Shooting
Playback Functions:
The following file numbers can be set: File numbering methods Continuous numbering The numbering of captured images continues even after you replace the card.Auto reset When you replace the card, the numbering will be reset to start from 0001. If the new SD card already contains images, the numbering will continue from the last recorded image in the card.Manual reset Resets the file number to 0001, and creates a new folder automatically. *When manually resetting the file number, folders can also be renamed.
Custom Modes:
22 Custom Functions are settable.
Continuous Speed:
(1) 1 shot only (2) Continuously (3) Multiple Exposure
Self Timer:
10-sec. delay, 2-sec. delay
Creative Style:
Auto Standard Portrait Landscape Fine Detail Neutral Faithful Monochrome User Defined 1-3 In Scene Intelligent Auto, [Auto] will be set automatically.[Standard] is the default setting for [User Def. 1-3].