Description
Presentation of the Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K LF 100G (Body Only)
The Blackmagic Design URSA Cine 12K 100G EF Mount is a high-end digital cinema camera designed to meet the demands of modern productions, whether for feature films or live events. Featuring a 12K full-frame sensor (36 x 24 mm) and offering up to 16 stops of dynamic range, it guarantees exceptional image quality with great latitude in post-production.
Large format sensor and creative flexibility
Thanks to its large-format sensor, this camera can capture 12K open-gate 3:2 video while offering broad compatibility with numerous formats such as 4K, 8K, and 12K without cropping. Creators can utilize various anamorphic aspect ratios with de-squeeze factors ranging from 1.3x to 2x, all while maintaining the full field of view of the lenses used.
Advanced connectivity for live production
Equipped with a 100Gb Ethernet port , the URSA Cine 12K enables video stream management via the ST-2110 standard as well as SRT and RTMP streaming . It also integrates Wi-Fi and mobile connectivity options via USB-C, facilitating collaborative workflows and live streaming.
Robust and ergonomic design
Its magnesium alloy chassis with a carbon fiber finish ensures both robustness and lightness. It features two 5-inch HDR screens: a main tilting touchscreen and a dedicated assistant station, allowing for complete control without external accessories.
Blackmagic RAW Recording
The camera records in Blackmagic RAW, a codec optimized to preserve sensor quality and metadata (white balance, LUTs, optical data). It supports constant bitrates or constant quality, with long recording times via media modules or CFexpress.
Integrated ND and OLPF filters
The built-in ND filters (2, 4, and 6 stops) are perfectly calibrated for Blackmagic colorimetry. An optical low-pass filter (OLPF) effectively reduces moiré and aliasing, ensuring a clean image even with high-resolution sensors.
Blackmagic Design URSA Cine 12K 100G EF Mount in real-world conditions
On a film set, this camera allows you to capture very high-resolution images with complete flexibility in post-production. In live production, it stands out for its ability to broadcast live via IP while simultaneously recording in RAW. It is also ideal for sports broadcasting thanks to its high frame rates and compatibility with broadcast lenses via an optional B4 mount.
Practical use cases
The Blackmagic Design URSA Cine 12K 100G EF Mount is perfectly suited for feature films, high-end commercials, live multicamera productions, sports captures, and remote collaborative workflows via the cloud.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What types of lenses are compatible?
The camera comes with a locking EF mount, compatible with many photo and cinema lenses. It can be replaced with PL, LPL, or B4 for greater flexibility.
2. Is it possible to film in slow motion?
Yes, it allows slow motion up to 224 fps in 8K and up to 120 fps in 12K, offering great creative freedom.
3. What recording formats are available?
The camera records exclusively in Blackmagic RAW, ensuring maximum quality and flexibility in color grading.
4. Is it suitable for live streaming?
Yes, thanks to its integrated streaming engine , it supports SRT and RTMP protocols via Ethernet, Wi-Fi or mobile.
5. Which recording media are compatible?
It uses CFexpress Type B cards and high-capacity Blackmagic media modules for long-duration recordings.
Highlights of the Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K LF 100G (Body Only)
- Full-frame 12K sensor offering exceptional image quality
- 100GbE connectivity for live production and cloud workflows
- Blackmagic RAW recording with full metadata
- Built-in ND filters calibrated for optimal light management
- Robust professional design with dual HDR screens and comprehensive connectivity
