News blackmagic design announce the ursa in april, a user upgradeable 4k camera and the blackmagic studio camera. Blackmagic design adds blackmagic raw to blackmagic pocket. Visual effects supervisor rob legato used a wide variety of blackmagic design products to create the infrastructure for the virtual world of the film. We shot both raw and prores for the alexa xt and the pocket cinema camera. Next generation 4k camera with dual native iso up to 25,600, full 43 hdr sensor, stops of dynamic range, blackmagic raw recording to internal sduhs. Customers can iso record blackmagic raw in the camera for editing later. The blackmagic design production camera 4k gives you a large super 35 size sensor with professional global shutter combined with precision ef mount optics, high quality visually lossless compressed cinemadng raw and apple prores 422 hq file recording for a. The blackmagic pocket cinema camera 4k model features a 43 image sensor with 4096 x 2160.
You get a large super 35 size sensor with professional global shutter combined with precision ef mount optics, high quality visually lossless compressed cinemadng raw and apple prores 422 hq file recording for a complete self contained solution. Blackmagic design announces blackmagic camera update 6. Blackmagic fans have been eagerly awaiting news of the 4k production camera, as well as test footage shot with it. This camera could be the next big thing in videography. Blackmagic raw is a raw digital cinematography format, unveiled by blackmagic in 2018 looking back at blackmagic history, this is the third video format that the company proposes to its most demanding customers. A few days ago my buddy bryan bowden called me and said that he was in possession of the currently unreleased black magic cinema camera. Blackmagic production camera 4k pl mount, body only overview and full product specs on cnet. Ten years ago, the blackmagic decks could already record to uncompressed yuv and rgb formats, but the huge bitrates for realtime recording required very expensive storage systems. Blackmagic posts 4k production footage in prores updated download link by nino leitner 19th december 20 share. C expansion port for recording to external drives and more. We have some fantastic examples of 4k raw footage in our latest post on. You get a large super 35 size sensor with professional global shutter combined with precision ef mount optics, visually lossless compressed cinemadng raw and apple prores 422 hq file recording and 12 stops of dynamic range, as well as a 6gsdi output. We tested the z cam e2 raw capabilities comparing to the bmpcc 4k raw. Blackmagic design announces blackmagic production camera 4k.
It improves 6gsdi output compatibility, sdi startstop triggers support, and timecode output support. Micro studio camera 4k used on disneys the lion king. When blackmagic released blackmagic raw braw at ibc 2018 i was excited. Blackmagic production camera 4k is a complete self contained solution for shooting extremely high resolution ultra hd 4k content. The pristine camera native quality of blackmagic raw q0 or 3. It seems to me that the mft mount would have been a far more sensible option for the production camera. The new cinema camera images are recorded into standard sduhsii or cfast 2. Our new pocket cinema camera is a super 16 digital film camera with stops of dynamic range that is small enough to take anywhere. The dop station features a large 10 inch fold out on set monitor and separate 5 inch screen for settings, camera status and scopes. Blackmagic production camera 4k raw graded footage. Blackmagic production camera 4k firmware update full. Beautiful cinematic blackmagic production camera 4k raw. Its newest camera, the blackmagic pocket cinema camera 4k or bmpcc 4k, for those in the know, is the latest example of this, bringing a staggering. Blackmagic vdieo converter transcode dnxhd and prores.
Blackmagic pocket camera 4k vs arri alexa dont use the. The blackmagic production camera 4k is very different to our other cameras, but i personally think its quite filmy in its look, even though its not really a digital film camera but more of a general production camera. The blackmagic production camera 4k is built around a super 35mm roughly apscsized sensor and can shoot 4k and 1080p footage in apple prores 422 hq or adobe cinemadng raw formats, direct to ssd. Livestreaming is growing in popularity and highend production gear company blackmagic is working to make it possible on a large scale.
Blackmagic design production camera 4k cinequipt, inc. Tips on working with blackmagic cinema raw files the. Director of photography shane hurlburt has been preparing to shoot the upcoming feature need for speed and has posted this lengthy report on how hes tested the bmdccs raw capabilities to see if it could be the main camera for the shoot. Itll be distributed as a free firmware update sometime after the camera initally starts shipping. Sample footage from the black magic cinema camera nsfw. We were expecting an 8k model from blackmagic today. The production camera s most marketable feature compared to the cinema camera is written right on the box.
The movie is expected to be completed by october, and is one of the first features shot with this camera. For those of you have or use the blackmagic production camera 4k, the company just released their camera 3. Next generation handheld 4k or 6k digital film camera. This post displays how to makeblackmagic production camera 4k footage editable in nle systems like imovie, final cut pro x76, avid media composer, and adobe premiere pro. Blackmagic cinema camera features 4k hdr and dual native. However, one of the most exciting and accessible new developments was the new blackmagic camera update 6. Shoot ultra hd tv or 4k feature films with the new blackmagic design production camera 4k. This camera is not a low light camera, however i have included some clips at night so you can see that. Blackmagic released the braw for the pocket cinema camera 4k a couple of days ago with the blackmagic camera 6. Blackmagic design today announced blackmagic camera 6. Blackmagic design today announced blackmagic raw 1. The incredible quality and speed of blackmagic raw makes it ideal for virtually any type of production. In his bmpc4k shipping announcement, grant petty reaffirms that the compressed raw feature will be available for the camera. How to download and update blackmagic production camera 4k firmware update samsung are one of the most desirable gadgets that can be bought on the market as well as it is long lasting, so this is why people need to know how to update android firmware on samsung.
Blackmagic raw, a revolutionary next generation codec that combines the quality and benefits of raw with. Review of the blackmagic 4k design production camera. Raw files are so named because they are not yet processed and therefore are not. Blackmagic production camera 4k filmmaker magazine. This document provides information for developers seeking to capture uncompressed bayered sensor image data from the blackmagic micro studio camera 4k, via the raw sdi output. Blackmagic turns focus to livestreaming with latest round. How to edit blackmagic 4k footage in imovie, fcp, avid. The blackmagic design pocket cinema camera 4k features a 43 sensor for capturing up to 4096 x 2160 dci 4k images at rates up to 75 fps in a variety of codecs including blackmagic raw at several bit rates and various prores 422 options. Blackmagic forum view topic 4k production camera raw. New features for blackmagic pocket cinema camera 4k. Announced and released today, blackmagic design updates the pocket cinema camera 4k with new firmware. Blackmagic and john brawley release raw cinema camera. Blackmagic design announced blackmagic production camera 4k, a new high resolution 4k digital film camera with an innovative large super 35 size sensor with professional global shutter, combined with precision ef mount optics and high quality. The star of nab 20, the blackmagic production camera is capable of producing some lovely cinematic 4k images from its super 35 sensor equipped with a global shutter.
Discover the key facts and see how blackmagic production camera 4k performs in the camcorder ranking. Because braw requires camera operators to give up their secret debayering algorithms to incorporate it there is virtually no chance it will ever be supported by anything other than black magic equipment. With the pocket camera 4k it was 4k dci in cdng lossless and prores hq. Blackmagic posts 4k production footage in prores updated. Blackmagic raw added to bmpcc4k with blackmagic camera. Nothing at that resolution, but we werent disappointed.
Blackmagic pocket cinema camera and blackmagic production camera 4k models. Blackmagic 4k production cinema camera black magic. The camera update is available now, meaning anyone who owns the camera can update now for free. Compressed cinemadng raw at 3840x2160 and 1920x1080. In turn, while the blackmagic pocket cinema camera 4k. Blackmagic releases footage taken with 4k production camera. Blackmagic and john brawley release raw cinema camera files for download shares sony, nikon, canon, and anyone else that builds cameras are all guilty of this at best we get a few 720p youtube or vimeo videos, and at worst, we dont get any footage at all. Blackmagic raw braw testfiles for download filmplusgear. If you need extra help, then please go to our community forum and connect with the incredible experience of the television industry. Everything you need to know about the blackmagic raw codec. Blackmagic raw is currently in beta and is completely free to download and try as long as you have the ursa mini pro 4. The cinema camera records uncompressed cinemadng raw files for pristine images and our new production camera 4k is a super 35 ultra hd 4k camera with a global shutter and 6gsdi output.
If youre hungry for technically detailed soaked camera tests then this is for you. As worlds most portable 4k digital film camera, the blackmagic production camera 4k easily creates 4k footage in prores 422 hq and compressed cinemadng raw files that are standard and perfect for. While many raw codecs employ luts for their colorometry, blackmagic raw uses its highly advanced metadata to preserve vital chroma information. Blackmagic design pocket cinema camera announced with 4k hdr and and records full hd videos at 120fps. Today blackmagic confirmed they are in the final stages of testing the camera.
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