BlackMagic Cinema Camera

Elegant, sophisticated and jam packed with the latest digital cinema technology, Blackmagic Cinema Camera gives your work that timeless feature film look! Blackmagic Cinema Camera features an amazing 2.5K image sensor with a wide 13 stops of dynamic range for a true digital film camera. You get a built-in SSD recorder, popular open standard uncompressed RAW and compressed file formats, compatibility with quality EF lenses, LCD touchscreen monitoring plus metadata entry, all packed into an exciting hand held design!

Blackmagic Cinema Camera features a high resolution sensor with wide dynamic range so it’s perfect for independent film, television commercials and episodic television production. Blackmagic Cinema Camera is both affordable and a complete solution because it includes a built-in recorder and monitoring, so it’s perfect for displacing video-only cameras for work such as sporting events, weddings, music videos and more!

Please read the instruction manual here.

If you planning on renting this camera we strongly recommend renting this Power Package as weill.

Included in your rental:

-Black Magic Cinema Camera

-Strap

-Ac Adapter/ Charger

-Hood

-USB 3.0 Cable and Adapter to format drives and transfer footage

BlackMagic Cinema Camera

Active Sensor Resolution

2432 x 1366

Raw Resolution

12-bit RAW files recorded at 2432 x 1366

Shooting Resolutions

2.5K RAW at 2432 x 1366.

ProRes and DNxHD at 1920 x 1080

Frame Rates

23.98p, 24p, 25p, 29.97p, 30p

Active Sensor Size

15.81mm x 8.88mm

Dynamic Range

13 stops

Focus

Focus button turns on peaking

Iris Control

Iris button automatically adjusts the lens iris settings so no pixel is clipped

Lens Mount

EF and ZE mount compatible with electronic iris control

Screen Dimensions

5" and 800 x 480 resolution

Screen Type

Integrated LCD capacitive touchscreen

Metadata Support

Automatic camera data and user data such as shot number, filenames and keywords

Controls

3 x 1/4"-20 UNC thread mounting points on top of camera.

1 x 1/4"-20 UNC thread tripod mount with locator pin.

Power

Integrated Lithium-ion Polymer rechargeable battery.

12V-30V DC port for external battery power or use included 12V AC adapter.

Battery Life

Approximately 90 minutes

Battery Charge Time

Approximately 2 hours when not in use.

Camera Dimensions

166.2mm by 113.51mm x 126.49mm excluding detachable sunshade and turret dust cap

Camera Weight

1.7 kg / 3.75 lb

Storage Type

Removable 2.5” SSD

Storage Format

Mac OS Extended format. SSDs can be formatted on any Mac or use Mediafour MacDrive (not included) on a Windows PC.

Storage Rates

5 MB/frame in RAW 2.5K fits about 30 minutes of 24p video on a 256 GB solid state disk. Compressed HD formats fit more than 5 times the amount of RAW video.

Uncompressed Recording Formats

RAW 2.5K CinemaDNG

Compressed Recording Formats

Apple ProRes and Avid DNxHD. All compressed recording in 1920x1080 10-bit YUV with choice of Film or Video Dynamic Range.

SDI Video Output

1 x 10-bit HD-SDI 4:2:2 with choice of Film or Video Dynamic Range

Analog Audio Input

2 x 1/4” jacks for professional balanced analog audio, switchable between mic and line levels.

Analog Audio Output

1 x 3.5mm stereo headphone output

SDI Audio Output

4 channels in HD-SDI

Remote Control

1 x 2.5mm LANC for Rec Start/Stop, Iris Control and Focus Control

Computer Interface

Thunderbolt port for capture of RAW video and audio.

USB 2.0 mini B port for software updates and configuration.

External Power

12V-30V DC port for external battery power or use included 12V AC adapter.

SDI Compliance

SMPTE 292M.

SDI Audio Sampling

48 kHz and 24 bit.