Blackmagic Design URSA Cine 12K LF + EVF Digital Film Camera

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URSA Cine 12K LF + EVF
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The Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K LF + EVF delivers cinematic excellence with its 12K RGBW large format sensor, 16 stops of dynamic range, and 8TB removable storage. With high-speed recording (up to 144fps), interchangeable lens mounts, built-in ND filters, and advanced connectivity, this camera is designed for high-end film production.

The Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K LF + EVF camera combines cutting-edge technology for high-performance film production. Featuring a 36 x 24mm RGBW sensor with 2.9-micron pixel pitch and 16 stops of dynamic range, this camera captures stunning detail in 12K resolution (up to 12,288 x 8040), offering exceptional flexibility in framing with various aspect ratios. It supports frame rates up to 120fps at 12K and 144fps at 8K. The integrated 8TB Blackmagic Media Module provides ample storage space for high-bit-depth recordings, while the built-in ND filters (2, 4, 6-stop IR) give precise control over exposure.

With interchangeable PL and EF lens mounts, 5” HDR touchscreen (1500 nits brightness), and a high-definition OLED EVF (1920 x 1080), this camera is designed for professional cinematographers. Connectivity options like 10Gb Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and USB-C support high-speed media transfer, live streaming (SRT, RTMP), and remote camera control. Dual SDI outputs, XLR audio inputs, and automatic metadata recording ensure seamless integration into professional production environments. Ideal for film, broadcast, and live streaming, the URSA Cine 12K LF provides everything needed for demanding shoots.

Features:

  • Sensor: 36 x 24mm RGBW, 2.9 microns, 16 stops dynamic range
  • Resolution: 12K (12,288 x 8040), 9K, 8K, 4K
  • Frame Rates: Up to 120fps (12K), 144fps (8K)
  • Lens Mount: PL, EF mount included
  • Storage: 8TB Blackmagic Media Module
  • ND Filters: Built-in 2, 4, 6-stop IR
  • Display: 5" HDR touchscreen, 1920 x 1080, 1500 nits
  • Viewfinder: OLED, 1920 x 1080, 6.22 million dots
  • Audio: 2 x XLR inputs, 1 x 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Networking: 10Gb Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB-C for streaming
  • Recording: Blackmagic RAW 3:1, 8:1, 12:1, H.264 proxies
  • Power: +24V DC external, B-Mount battery plate
  • Controls: Touchscreen, assignable shortcut keys
  • Metadata: Lens data, camera settings auto-record

Applications:

  • Film Production: 12K resolution for cinematic quality
  • Live Streaming: SRT/RTMP support via Ethernet/Wi-Fi
  • High-Speed Capture: 120fps at 12K, 144fps at 8K
  • Broadcast: 1080p, Ultra HD video standards
  • Media Management: Web access, FTP, SMB file sharing
  • Cinematic Workflow: Metadata recording for lens data
Effective Sensor Size35.64mm x 23.32mm (Large Format)
Pixel Pitch2.9 microns
Lens MountPL mount, Interchangeable with URSA Cine lockable EF mount
Lens ControlControl of compatible EF lenses, PL lens data and control
Dynamic Range16 Stops
Shooting Formats12K, 9K, 8K, 4K resolutions in various aspect ratios (3:2, 16:9, 17:9, 2.4:1, 6:5)
Frame RatesProject frame rates: 23.98 to 60 fps; High-speed up to 224 fps (8K/4K)
Built-in ND Filters2, 4, 6-stop IR ND filters
FocusPeaking, autofocus with compatible lenses
Iris ControlManual iris adjustment, auto iris for compatible lenses
Screens2 x Monitoring screens, 1 x EVF, 1 x Camera status screen
Monitoring Screen5-inch LCD touchscreen, 1920 x 1080, 1500 nits brightness
EVF DisplayOLED, 1920 x 1080, 6.22 million dots, diopter range: -5 to +5
TallyLive Tally Indicator on LCD and EVF
Metadata SupportLens data, camera settings, slate data (project, scene, take)
ControlsTouchscreen menus, 7 assignable shortcut keys, EVF controls
Timecode Clock< 1 frame drift every 8 hours
Total Video Outputs2
SDI Rates1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G
Analog Audio Inputs2 x XLR (switchable mic, line, AES), Phantom power support
Analog Audio Outputs1 x 3.5mm headphone jack
Reference InputsTri-Sync/Black Burst, Timecode
Viewfinder1 x USB-C (video, power, camera control, locking connector); Compatible with URSA Cine EVF and PYXIS Monitor
USB-C Monitor Outputs2 x USB-C (URSA Cine EVF, PYXIS Monitor, DisplayPort)
URSA Cine EVF1 x USB-C (power, data, video, locking connector)
Accessories1 x 7-pin Lemo ‘EXT’ (power out, serial communication, run/stop) 1 x 3-pin Fischer ‘RS’ (power out, run/stop)
Computer Interface2 x USB-C (camera accessories), software updates via rear USB-C
Ethernet1 x 10Gb/s RJ-45 (SMB file sharing, Web Media Management, camera control)
MicrophoneIntegrated stereo microphone
Built-in Speaker1 x mono speaker
SD Video StandardsNone
HD Video Standards1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
Ultra HD Video Standards2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60
SDI ComplianceSMPTE 292M, SMPTE 424 Level B, SMPTE 2081-1, SMPTE 2082-1
SDI Audio Sampling48 kHz, 24 bit
Media1 x Blackmagic Media Module
Media FormatBlackmagic
CodecsBlackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 3:1, 5:1, 8:1, 12:1, 18:1
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q0, Q1, Q3, Q5
H.264 Proxy in 1920 x 1080, 8-bit 4:2:0
External ControlBlackmagic URSA Cine EVF triggers record + camera functions assigned to VF1, VF2, VF3, Zoom, Exp, Record buttons
External control via REST API (Ethernet, WiFi), serial communication (7-pin Lemo)
Run/Stop via 3-pin Fischer and 7-pin Lemo
iPad control, Bluetooth control supported
Blackmagic Zoom Demand, Focus Demand
Direct StreamingSupports SRT (Secure Reliable Transport), RTMP (Real-Time Messaging Protocol) streaming
Local live streaming via Ethernet/WiFi, global live streaming via Ethernet/WiFi/USB-C cellular data
NTPNetwork time protocol support for syncing camera time with any NTP server
FTPDownload files from any drive attached to the camera using FTP
Web Media ManagerAccess, browse, download, and delete files from any connected drive using a browser over Ethernet
SMBFile sharing via SMB
Storage Type1 x Blackmagic Media Module 8TB
Storage Rates (12K - 12,288 x 8040)Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 1,194 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 448 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 298 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 18:1 - 199 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 298 to 1,432 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 179 to 716 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 119 to 298 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 90 to 224 MB/s
Storage Rates (9K - 9,408 x 6,264)Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 713 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 268 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 178 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 18:1 - 119 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 178 to 856 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 107 to 428 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 71 to 178 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 54 to 134 MB/s
Storage Rates (8K - 8,192 x 5,360)Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 533 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 320 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 200 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 133 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 133 to 319 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 80 to 200 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 53 to 133 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 40 to 100 MB/s
Storage Rates (4K - 4,096 x 2,680)Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 135 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 4:1 - 101 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 81 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 6:1 - 68 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 34 to 81 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 20 to 50 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 13 to 34 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 10 to 25 MB/s
Recording FormatsBlackmagic RAW 3:1, 8:1, 12:1, 18:1, Q0, Q1, Q3, and Q5 at full sensor width or height resolutions:
[12,288 x 8,040], [12,288 x 6,912], [12,288 x 6,480], [12,288 x 5,112], [9,648 x 8,040]
Blackmagic RAW 3:1, 8:1, 12:1, 18:1, Q0, Q1, Q3, and Q5 at Super 35 windowed sensor resolutions:
[9,408 x 6,264], [8,688 x 4,896], [9,312 x 4,896], [9,312 x 3,864], [7,680 x 6,408]
Blackmagic RAW 3:1, 5:1, 8:1, 12:1, Q0, Q1, Q3, and Q5 at full sensor width or height scaled to:
[8,192 x 5,360], [8,192 x 4,608], [8,192 x 4,320], [8,192 x 3,408], [6,432 x 5,360]
Blackmagic RAW 3:1, 4:1, 5:1, 6:1, Q0, Q1, Q3, and Q5 at full sensor width or height scaled to:
[4,096 x 2,680], [4,096 x 2,304], [4,096 x 2,160], [4,096 x 1,704], [3,216 x 2,680]
Software IncludedURSA Cine Blackmagic OS
DaVinci Resolve Studio for Mac and Windows (including activation key)
Blackmagic Camera Setup
Blackmagic RAW Player
Blackmagic RAW QuickLook Plugin
Blackmagic RAW SDK
Operating SystemsMac
macOS 13.0 Ventura, macOS 14.0 Sonoma or later.

Windows
Windows 10 and 11.
Power Supply+24V DC external power supply (100 - 240 AC, 50/60Hz) compatible with IEC C14 socket.
Molex connector for rear battery plate.
External Power Input1 x 8-pin Lemo compatible socket for external power or battery use.
B-Mount battery plate.
Power Output1 x 7-pin connector with +24V DC power output when camera is powered by +24V DC batteries or power supply.
1 x 3-pin Fischer with +24V DC power output when camera is powered by +24V DC batteries or power supply.
B-Mount battery plate including 2-pin connector with +12V regulated output from camera.
Optional AccessoriesBlackmagic URSA Cine EVF
Blackmagic PYXIS Monitor
Blackmagic PYXIS Monitor Kit
Blackmagic URSA Cine Mount PL
Blackmagic URSA Cine Mount LPL
Blackmagic URSA Cine Mount EF
Blackmagic URSA Cine Mount Shims
Blackmagic URSA Cine Battery Plate B Mount
Blackmagic URSA Cine Battery Plate Gold
Blackmagic URSA Cine Battery Plate VLock
Blackmagic URSA Cine Baseplate 15
Blackmagic URSA Cine Baseplate 19
Blackmagic URSA Cine Handle
Blackmagic URSA Cine Grips
Blackmagic URSA Cine 5" LCD Sunshade
Blackmagic Media Dock
Blackmagic Media Module 8TB
Blackmagic Media Module CF
ATEM Streaming Bridge
Operating Temperature0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
Storage Temperature-20° to 45°C (-4° to 113°F)
Relative Humidity0% to 90% non-condensing
What's IncludedBlackmagic URSA Cine 12K LF camera with PL lens mount
Blackmagic Media Module 8TB
Blackmagic Media Module Case
Blackmagic URSA Cine Handle and bolts
Blackmagic URSA Cine Top Rod Mount
Blackmagic URSA Cine Baseplate 19
Blackmagic URSA Cine Battery Plate B Mount
Blackmagic URSA Cine Rubber Caps for connectors
Blackmagic URSA Cine WiFi antennas
Blackmagic URSA Cine Mount EF and mount screws
Blackmagic URSA Cine 24V 250W power supply
Blackmagic EF Body Cap
Blackmagic PL Body Cap
Plastic folding screen hood for 5” LCD
Blackmagic URSA Cine EVF
Blackmagic URSA Cine EVF Rotating bracket with 19mm carbon fibre rod
Blackmagic URSA Cine EVF Bracket rod mount
Blackmagic URSA Cine EVF Extension
2 short carbon fibre 15mm rods
1 x long USB viewfinder cable (Right angle to straight)
1 x short USB viewfinder cable (Right angle to straight)
1 x short USB viewfinder cable (Right angle to right angle)
Rubber eyecup
Fabric eye chamois
DaVinci Resolve Studio with activation key
Welcome wallet with QR code for software download
Blackmagic Design Sticker
Pelican 1560 Case with custom foam