Blackmagic Design just announced that they lower the price of their Cinema Camera to $ 1,995. Thats a $ 1,000 drop.
Just to remind you about what camera we’re talking:
- The Blackmagic Cinema Camera is available in either EF or MFT lens mount models.
- Super wide 13 stops of dynamic range allows capture of increased details for feature film look.
- High resolution 2.5K sensor allows improved anti aliasing and reframing shots.
- Built in SSD recorder allows high bandwidth recording of RAW video and long duration compressed video.
- Open file formats compatible with popular editing software such as CinemaDNG 12 bit RAW, Apple ProRes and Avid DNxHD. No custom file formats.
- Includes no custom connections. Standard jack mic/line audio in, BNC 3 Gb/s SDI out, headphone, high speed Thunderbolt I/O technology, LANC remote control and standard DC 12-30V power connection.
- Capacitive touch screen LCD for camera settings and “slate” metadata entry.
- Supports 2.5K and 1080HD resolution capture in 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97 and 30 fps.
- Thunderbolt connection allows direct camera capture via included Media Express software and supports live waveform monitoring via the included Blackmagic UltraScope software.
- Includes a full copy of DaVinci Resolve color grading software.