Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K revolutionizes digital cinema with a 12288 x 6480 12K Super 35 sensor and 14 stops of dynamic range. The third generation of URSA Mini Pro features a new color science and captures 80 megapixels per frame in Blackmagic RAW.
Additionally, it offers internal ND filters, a user-changeable lens mount, and the capacity to record to dual CFast or SD cards. Through the built-in SuperSpeed USB-C port, the URSA Mini Pro 12K even supports direct recording to flash or SSD drives.
Camera Features:
- Effective Sensor Size: 27.03 mm x 14.25 mm (Super 35)
- Lens Mount: EF and F Mounts
- Aperture Control: 12-pin broadcast connector for electronic control of compatible lenses via optional EF mounts
- Dynamic Range: 14 stops
- Recording Resolutions: [List of resolutions provided]
- Frame Rates: [List of frame rates provided]
- Built-in ND Filters: ND filter wheel with four IR ND filter positions in stops: Clear (no filter), 2 stops, 4 stops, and 6 stops
- Focusing: Focus button activates peaking function. Autofocus available with compatible lenses
- Aperture Control: Aperture wheel and touchscreen slider for manual adjustment of electronically controlled lens aperture; aperture button for instant automatic aperture settings of compatible lenses to avoid clipped pixels in film mode. Exposure automation based on average scene contrast in video mode
- Screen Dimensions: 4 inches
- Screen Type: LCD with capacitive touchscreen
- Metadata Support: Automatic lens data transfer from i/Technology for compatible PL lenses and electronic EF lenses when using an optional EF mount. Automatic saving of camera settings and film slate data such as project, scene number, take, and special notes.
- Controls: Touchscreen menus on 4-inch screen; buttons for additional functions; 3 assignable shortcut buttons
- Timecode Generator: Highly accurate timecode generator. Time drift over 8 hours is less than one frame
Connections:
- Total Video Inputs: 1 x 12G-SDI
- Total Video Outputs: 1 x 12G-SDI, 1 x 3G-SDI Monitoring
- SDI Rates: 1.5G; 3G; 6G; 12G
- Analog Audio Inputs: 2 XLR analog audio inputs, switchable between microphone and line levels plus AES audio. Supports phantom power
- Analog Audio Outputs: 1 x 3.5mm headphone jack, supports iPhone microphone for talkback Reference Inputs Tri-Sync, Black Burst, Timecode
- Remote Control: 1 x 2.5mm LANC jack for record start/stop as well as iris and focus control with compatible lenses
- Computer Interface: 1 USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 2 for power supply when recording to external drives. 1 USB Type-C socket for software updates
Audio:
- Microphones: built-in stereo microphone
- Built-in Speaker: 1 mono speaker
Standards:
- SD Video Standards: none
- HD Video Standards: [List of HD video standards provided]
- Ultra HD Video Standards: [List of Ultra HD video standards provided]
- SDI Compliance: SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 424 Level B, SMPTE 2081-1, SMPTE 2082-1
- SDI Audio Sampling Frequency: 48 kHz and 24 bit
Media:
- Media Slots: 2 CFast 2.0 slots; 2 SD UHS-II slots; 1 USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 expansion port for external media recording
- Media Format: formats media in ExFAT (Windows/Mac) or HFS+ (Mac)
Supported Codecs:
- Blackmagic RAW: [List of supported Blackmagic RAW codecs provided]
Control:External Control: Blackmagic SDI Camera Control Protocol, iPad control, Bluetooth control, 1 x 2.5mm LANC ports for lens and recording control
Talkback and Tally:
- Talkback: SDI channels 15 and 16, and iPhone Headset
- Live Tally Displays: Tallys on the LCD, URSA Viewfinder, and URSA Studio Viewfinder
Storage Type:
- 2 CFast 2.0 cards 2 SD UHS-II cards
- 1 high-speed USB-C expansion port for external media
Storage Rates (Storage rates based on 24 frames per second):
- 12K - 12288 x 6480:
[List of storage rates provided]
- 8K - 8192 x 4320:
[List of storage rates provided]
- 6K - 6144 x 3240:
[List of storage rates provided]
- 4K - 4096 x 2160:
[List of storage rates provided]
[Footnote explanations provided]
Recording Formats:
Blackmagic RAW Q0, Q1, Q3, Q5, 5:1, 8:1, 12:1, and 18:1 at 12288 x 6480, 11520 x 6480, 12288 x 5112, 7680 x 6408, 8192 x 4320, 7680 x 4320, 8192 x 3408, 5120 x 4272, 6144 x 3240, 4096 x 2160, 3840 x 2160, 4096 x 1704, and 2560 x 2136 stored in 12-bit non-linear in film, extended video, or video mode or embedded in metadata custom 3D LUTs.
Software:
- Included Software: URSA Mini Operating System DaVinci Resolve Studio for Mac and Windows including activation key Blackmagic Camera Setup Blackmagic RAW Player Blackmagic RAW QuickLook Plugin Blackmagic RAW SDK Blackmagic RAW Speed Test
Operating Systems:
- Mac 10.14 Mojave, Mac 10.15 Catalina, or higher
- Windows 10
Power Requirements:
- Power Supply: 1 external 12V power supply, 12-pin Molex connector on the rear battery plate
- Input for External Power Supply: 1 four-pin XLR socket for external power sources or battery charging, 1x 12-pin Molex connector on the rear battery plate. Customizable V-Mount battery plate with D-Tap +12V regulated power output
- Power Mounting: Mounting bracket on the camera back, compatible with industry-standard V-Mount and Gold-Mount battery plates
Dimensions:
- Dimensions: 150.4 x 223 x 146.8 mm
- Weight: 2.55 kg
Environment:
- Operating Temperature: 0-40 °C
- Storage Temperature: -20-45 °C
- Relative Humidity: 0-90% non-condensing
All information is provided without guarantee. Please also refer to the current and detailed
specifications from the manufacturer.
