Blackmagic Design URSA Cine 17K 65 Digital Film Camera

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URSA Cine 17K 65
Quick Overview

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The Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K 65 is a top-tier digital film camera boasting a 17K resolution, 65mm RGBW sensor with 16 stops dynamic range, and 8TB of built-in media storage. It offers interchangeable lens mounts, dual 5-inch HDR monitors, and supports high-speed recording up to 170 fps at 8K. With professional connectivity, including 10Gb Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and dual SDI outputs, it is designed for advanced productions requiring extreme performance and flexibility.

The Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K 65 Digital Film Camera is a revolutionary tool for cinematographers, offering an industry-leading 17K resolution with a 65mm RGBW sensor. With 16 stops of dynamic range and large photo-sites, it provides exceptional image clarity and depth. This model supports ultra-high frame rates up to 170 fps at 8K and comes with a massive 8TB of built-in Blackmagic Media Module for seamless storage and data handling. It features interchangeable lens mounts, including PL (with LPL included), and dual 5-inch HDR LCD touchscreens with 1500 nits brightness for precise monitoring.

The camera boasts versatile connectivity options including 10Gb Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and USB-C expansion ports, making it suitable for high-performance production environments. With support for high-quality Blackmagic RAW recording formats, a wide variety of frame rates, and simultaneous proxy recording, the URSA Cine 17K 65 ensures high efficiency in both capturing and post-production workflows. Whether used for cinematic films, live broadcasts, or professional streaming, this camera delivers exceptional performance across diverse media applications.

Features:

  • Sensor: 65mm RGBW, 17,520 x 8,040 resolution
  • Dynamic Range: 16 stops
  • Lens Mount: PL (interchangeable with LPL)
  • Frame Rates: 17K up to 60 fps, 12K up to 90 fps, 8K up to 170 fps
  • Storage: 8TB built-in Blackmagic Media Module
  • Connectivity: 10Gb Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB-C expansion ports
  • Outputs: Dual SDI (1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G), 2 x USB-C monitor ports
  • Monitoring: 2 x 5" HDR LCD touchscreens (1500 nits)
  • Recording Formats: Blackmagic RAW (3:1 to 18:1), H.264 Proxy
  • Audio Inputs/Outputs: 2 x XLR analog inputs, 1 x 3.5mm headphone output
  • Software: DaVinci Resolve Studio, Blackmagic OS
  • Power: +24V DC external power, multiple output connectors

Applications:

  • Cinematic Productions
  • Live Broadcasts
  • High-Resolution Film Making
  • Professional Media Storage
  • Streaming & Remote Control
  • Multi-Camera Shoots
  • Film Post-Production
Effective Sensor Size50.81 mm x 23.32 mm (65mm Format)
Pixel Pitch2.9 microns
Lens MountPL mount. Interchangeable with URSA Cine Mount LPL included.
Lens ControlLens data from compatible PL or LPL lenses and control of some PL lenses. Lens control of compatible EF lenses.
Dynamic Range16 Stops
Shooting Formats17,520 x 8,040 (17K 2.2:1 open gate)
16,128 x 8,040 (17K 2:1)
15,360 x 8,040 (17K 17:9)
14,304 x 8,040 (17K 16:9)
17,520 x 7,296 (17K 2.4:1)
12,288 x 8,040 (12K 3:2)
12,288 x 6,480 (12K 16:9)
12,288 x 6,912 (12K 17:9)
12,288 x 5,112 (12K 2.4:1)
9,648 x 8,040 (12K 6:5)
11,680 x 5,360 (8K 2.2:1 open gate)
10,752 x 5,360 (8K 2:1 full height)
8,192 x 5,360 (8K 3:2)
8,192 x 4,608 (8K 16:9)
8,192 x 4,320 (8K 17:9)
8,192 x 3,408 (8K 2.4:1)
5,840 x 2,680 (4K 2.2:1 open gate)
5,376 x 2,680 (4K 2:1 full height)
4,096 x 2,680 (4K 3:2)
4,096 x 2,304 (4K 16:9)
4,096 x 2,160 (4K 17:9)
4,096 x 1,704 (4K 2.4:1)
Frame RatesProject frame rates of 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, and 60 fps supported. Maximum sensor frame rate dependent on resolution selected.
High Speed Frame Rates17K 2.2:1 open gate up to 60 fps
12K 2.4:1 up to 90fps
8K 2.2:1 open gate up to 100 fps
8K 2.4:1 up to 170 fps
Built-in ND FiltersNone
FocusFocus button turns on peaking, auto-focus available using compatible lenses.
Iris ControlIris wheel and touchscreen slider for manual iris adjustment on electronically controllable lenses, iris button for instant auto iris settings on compatible lenses so no pixel is clipped in film mode. Scene average auto exposure in video mode.
Screens2 x Monitoring Screens
1 x Camera Status Screen
Monitoring Screen Dimensions5 inch.
Monitoring Screen Resolution1920px x 1080px
Monitoring Screen Brightness1500 nits.
Monitoring Screen TypeLCD capacitive touchscreen
Metadata SupportAutomatically populated lens data from i/Technology with compatible PL, LPL lenses and electronic EF and Hasselblad HC lenses when using optional EF lens mount or HC lens mount. Automatic recording of camera settings and slate data such as project, scene number, take and special notes.
ControlsTouchscreen menus on 5 inch screen. Push buttons for other controls. 7 assignable shortcut keys plus 6 assignable viewfinder shortcut keys on URSA Cine EVF.
Timecode ClockHighly accurate timecode clock. Less than 1 frame drift every 8 hours.
Total Video Outputs2
SDI Rates1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G
Analog Audio Inputs2 x XLR analog switchable between mic, line and AES audio. Phantom power support.
Analog Audio Outputs1 x 3.5mm headphone jack
Reference InputsTri-Sync/Black Burst and Timecode
Viewfinder1 x Viewfinder USB-C with video, power, camera control data and locking connector. Works with URSA Cine EVF and PYXIS Monitor.
USB-C Monitor Outputs2 x USB-C side monitor ports support URSA Cine EVF, PYXIS Monitor or DisplayPort monitors.
Accessories1 x 7-pin Lemo ‘EXT’ for power out, serial communication, and run/stop.
1 x 3-pin Fischer ‘RS’ for power out and run/stop.
Computer Interface2 x USB-C side expansion ports for camera accessories.
Software updates using side USB-C closer to rear.
Ethernet1 x 10Gb/s RJ‑45 connector supporting 10/100/1000/10G BASE-T for SMB file sharing, Web Media Management, Blackmagic Cloud uploads, camera control and streaming.
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 and 24 bit
Media1 x Blackmagic Media Module
Media FormatBlackmagic
CodecsBlackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 3:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 5:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 8:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 12:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 18:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q0,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q3,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q5.
H.264 Proxy1920 x 1080, 8-bit 4:2:0
External ControlBlackmagic URSA Cine EVF can trigger record plus camera functions assigned to the VF1, VF2, VF3, Zoom, Exp and Record buttons.
External Camera Control supported using REST API over Ethernet, WiFi or serial communication via the 7-pin Lemo connector.
Run / Stop supported via 3-pin Fischer and 7-pin Lemo connector.
Blackmagic iPad control and Bluetooth control supported.
Blackmagic Zoom Demand and Blackmagic Focus Demand for controlling camera and compatible lenses.
Direct StreamingSupports Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) and Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) local live streaming using Ethernet or WiFi, or global live streaming using an internet connection via Ethernet, WiFi or USB‑C cellular data.
NTPNetwork time protocol support allows you to sync the time on your camera, whenever connected to a network with any NTP server of your choice.
FTPDownload files from any drive attached to your camera using FTP.
Web Media ManagerUsing a browser connected over Ethernet, web media manager allows you to access, browse, download and delete files from any drive connected to the camera.
SMBFile sharing using SMB
Storage Type1 x Blackmagic Media Module 8TB
Storage Rates17K - 17,520 x 8,040
Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 1,700 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 637 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 425 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 18:1 - 283 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 425 to 2,040 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 255 to 1,020 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 170 to 425 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 127 to 319 MB/s12K - 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/s8K - 8192 x 5360
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/s4K - 4096 x 2680
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:
[17,520 x 8,040], [16,128 x 8,040], [15,360 x 8,040], [14,304 x 8,040] and [17,520 x 7,296]
with film, extended video or video dynamic range or custom 3D LUT embedded in metadata plus simultaneous recording of H.264 1920 x 1080 Proxies.

Blackmagic 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] and [9,648 x 8,040]
with film, extended video or video dynamic range or custom 3D LUT embedded in metadata plus simultaneous recording of H.264 1920 x 1080 Proxies.

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] and [6,432 x 5,360]
with film, extended video or video dynamic range or custom 3D LUT embedded in metadata plus simultaneous recording of H.264 1920 x 1080 Proxies.

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] and [3,216 x 2,680]
with film, extended video or video dynamic range or custom 3D LUT embedded in metadata plus simultaneous recording of H.264 1920 x 1080 Proxies.
Software Included URSA 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 Systems Mac 13.0 Ventura, Mac 14.0 Sonoma or later.
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 Input 1 x 8 pin Lemo compatible socket for external power or battery use.
B-Mount battery plate.
Power Output 1 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 Accessories Blackmagic URSA Cine EVF
Blackmagic PYXIS Monitor
Blackmagic PYXIS Monitor Kit
Blackmagic URSA Cine Mount PL
Blackmagic URSA Cine Mount EF (for limited shooting formats)
Blackmagic URSA Cine Mount HC
Blackmagic URSA Cine Mount Shims
Blackmagic URSA Cine Battery Plate B Mnt
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 Temperature 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
Storage Temperature -20° to 45°C (-4° to 113°F)
Relative Humidity 0% to 90% non-condensing
What's Included Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K 65 camera with PL lens mount
Blackmagic Media Module 8TB
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 LPL and mount screws
Blackmagic URSA Cine 24V 250W power supply
Blackmagic PL Body Cap
Blackmagic LPL Body Cap
Plastic folding screen hood for 5” LCD
DaVinci Resolve Studio with activation key
Welcome wallet with QR code for software download
Pelican 1560 Case with custom foam