Blackmagic Design URSA Cine 17K 65 Digital Film Camera
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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 Size | 50.81 mm x 23.32 mm (65mm Format) |
| Pixel Pitch | 2.9 microns |
| Lens Mount | PL mount. Interchangeable with URSA Cine Mount LPL included. |
| Lens Control | Lens data from compatible PL or LPL lenses and control of some PL lenses. Lens control of compatible EF lenses. |
| Dynamic Range | 16 Stops |
| Shooting Formats | 17,520 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 Rates | Project 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 Rates | 17K 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 Filters | None |
| Focus | Focus button turns on peaking, auto-focus available using compatible lenses. |
| Iris Control | Iris 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. |
| Screens | 2 x Monitoring Screens 1 x Camera Status Screen |
| Monitoring Screen Dimensions | 5 inch. |
| Monitoring Screen Resolution | 1920px x 1080px |
| Monitoring Screen Brightness | 1500 nits. |
| Monitoring Screen Type | LCD capacitive touchscreen |
| Metadata Support | Automatically 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. |
| Controls | Touchscreen 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 Clock | Highly accurate timecode clock. Less than 1 frame drift every 8 hours. |
| Total Video Outputs | 2 |
| SDI Rates | 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G |
| Analog Audio Inputs | 2 x XLR analog switchable between mic, line and AES audio. Phantom power support. |
| Analog Audio Outputs | 1 x 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Reference Inputs | Tri-Sync/Black Burst and Timecode |
| Viewfinder | 1 x Viewfinder USB-C with video, power, camera control data and locking connector. Works with URSA Cine EVF and PYXIS Monitor. |
| USB-C Monitor Outputs | 2 x USB-C side monitor ports support URSA Cine EVF, PYXIS Monitor or DisplayPort monitors. |
| Accessories | 1 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 Interface | 2 x USB-C side expansion ports for camera accessories. Software updates using side USB-C closer to rear. |
| Ethernet | 1 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. |
| Microphone | Integrated stereo microphone |
| Built in Speaker | 1 x mono speaker |
| SD Video Standards | None |
| HD Video Standards | 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60 |
| Ultra HD Video Standards | 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60 |
| SDI Compliance | SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 424 Level B, SMPTE 2081-1, SMPTE 2082-1 |
| SDI Audio Sampling | 48 kHz and 24 bit |
| Media | 1 x Blackmagic Media Module |
| Media Format | Blackmagic |
| Codecs | Blackmagic 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 Proxy | 1920 x 1080, 8-bit 4:2:0 |
| External Control | Blackmagic 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 Streaming | Supports 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. |
| NTP | Network time protocol support allows you to sync the time on your camera, whenever connected to a network with any NTP server of your choice. |
| FTP | Download files from any drive attached to your camera using FTP. |
| Web Media Manager | Using a browser connected over Ethernet, web media manager allows you to access, browse, download and delete files from any drive connected to the camera. |
| SMB | File sharing using SMB |
| Storage Type | 1 x Blackmagic Media Module 8TB |
| Storage Rates | 17K - 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 Formats | Blackmagic 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 |



