Blackmagic Design URSA Mini Pro 12K

Introducing the Revolutionary Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K, the World’s Most Advanced Digital Film Camera. This groundbreaking camera boasts a 12,288 x 6480 12K Super 35 sensor, offering an exceptional 14 stops of dynamic range, all packed into the award-winning URSA Mini body. With an impressive 80 megapixels per frame, enhanced color science, and the versatility of Blackmagic RAW, working with 12K footage is now a reality. By oversampling from 12K, you can achieve unparalleled 8K and 4K images, capturing subtle skin tones and intricate details akin to high-end still cameras. Shoot at an astounding 60 fps in 12K, 110 fps in 8K, and up to 220 fps in 4K Super 16. The URSA Mini Pro 12K features an interchangeable PL mount, built-in ND filters, dual CFast and UHS-II SD card recorders, a SuperSpeed USB-C expansion port, and more. Plus, it comes with DaVinci Resolve Studio for comprehensive post-production control, from editing to color grading and beyond.

Experience Digital Film at Extreme Resolutions with URSA Mini Pro 12K. This camera transcends traditional motion picture film, offering unparalleled detail, wide dynamic range, and rich, deep color. Perfect for feature films, episodic television, and large-format IMAX projects, its exceptional definition around objects makes it ideal for green screen work and VFX, including seamless integration of live action and CGI. By super-sampling at 12K, not only do you achieve superior color and resolution at 8K, but you also eliminate aliasing for a smoother visual experience. This next-generation digital film technology delivers an analog-style purity and subtlety, surpassing the quality of traditional film.

Featuring a Cinematic Super 35 12K Sensor, the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K incorporates a revolutionary new sensor boasting a native resolution of 12,288 x 6480 and an impressive 80 megapixels per frame. With a superb 14 stops of dynamic range and a native ISO of 800, this sensor is optimized for capturing images at multiple resolutions. Shoot in stunning 12K at 60 fps or utilize in-sensor scaling to achieve 8K or 4K RAW footage at up to 110 fps without compromising your field of view. The camera's interchangeable lens mount offers compatibility with a wide range of vintage and modern cinema lenses, ensuring you capture every nuance and detail with your preferred optics.

Capture in 12K and Edit on the Fly with Blackmagic RAW. The URSA Mini Pro 12K sensor and Blackmagic RAW codec are meticulously designed to streamline 12-bit RAW workflows in 12K effortlessly. Blackmagic RAW's efficiency allows you to shoot in 12K and edit directly on a laptop—a feat unattainable with other codecs. The immense resolution of the sensor enables you to reframe shots in post-production for delivery in 8K and 4K, effectively providing the versatility of a multi-camera setup with just one camera. Additionally, Blackmagic RAW facilitates seamless editing in any resolution without the need for rendering, preserving the sensor's color accuracy throughout post-production.

Unleash Your Creativity with Blackmagic RAW Fueled Image Capture. Only Blackmagic RAW can produce cinema-quality 12-bit, 80-megapixel images at up to 60 frames per second, making it a reality. With options like Constant Quality Q0 and Q5, along with new settings like Q1 and Q3, you can adapt compression to match the scene's level of detail. Constant bitrate encoding options ranging from 5:1 to 18:1 ensure optimal image quality with predictable and consistent file sizes. The URSA Mini Pro 12K allows simultaneous RAW recording to two cards, enabling you to capture 12K or 8K footage on CFast or UHS-II SD cards, even at high frame rates. Blackmagic RAW preserves essential camera metadata, lens data, white balance, and custom LUTs, ensuring image consistency from set to post-production.

Optimized for Fast, Flexible Post-Production, shooting RAW in 12K preserves the utmost control over detail, exposure, and color during post-production. Oversampling results in extremely sharp 8K images without harsh edges. Blackmagic RAW is engineered to accelerate 12K post-production, offering the same ease of use as standard HD or Ultra HD files. Highly optimized and multi-threaded, Blackmagic RAW utilizes multiple CPU cores and GPU acceleration (Apple Metal, CUDA, and OpenCL) to process camera RAW files without the need for proxies. Blackmagic RAW 12K images deliver unparalleled resolution and quality, ideal for color grading, compositing, reframing, stabilization, and tracking in 4K or 8K.

Enter the Era of Blackmagic Generation5 Color Science. Featuring a new film curve optimized for the vast color data captured by the URSA Mini Pro 12K sensor, Generation5 Color Science enhances skin tones and renders highly saturated colors with precision. Generation5 Color Science informs sophisticated Blackmagic RAW image processing, ensuring that color and dynamic range data from the sensor are preserved via metadata for use in post-production. Compatible with all previously shot Blackmagic RAW files, Generation5 Color Science enables you to leverage the new film curve even with existing projects.

Experience Full Resolution at Higher Frame Rates with the URSA Mini Pro 12K, which functions as multiple cameras in one, offering standard resolutions and frame rates in 4K, 8K, and 12K. With an impressive 80 megapixels per frame at 60 fps in RAW, you can capture flawless stills and motion shots simultaneously. Shoot up to 60 fps in 12K (12,288 x 6480, 17:9 aspect ratio), 110 fps at 8192 x 4320, 140 fps at 8192 x 3408, and even window the sensor to Super 16 to achieve 4K footage at an astounding 220 fps at 4096 x 2160 DCI. The URSA Mini Pro 12K offers flexible frame rate and resolution options, along with improved motion rendering for smoother edges in 8K and 4K, even at lower frame rates.

Benefit from High Bandwidth Recording capabilities of the URSA Mini Pro, offering three recording options for 12K, nearly ten times the resolution of Ultra HD. Equipped with dual built-in CFast and UHS-II SD card recorders, as well as a SuperSpeed USB-C expansion port, the URSA Mini Pro ensures high-speed recording to fast SATA and NVMe drives. With "Record RAW on 2 Cards" enabled, the URSA Mini Pro 12K can record simultaneously across two cards at up to an incredible 900MB/s to two CFast cards or an impressive 500MB/s to two UHS-II SD cards. The SuperSpeed USB-C expansion port supports recording to USB-C flash storage at up to 900MB/s, providing ample options for capturing stunning 12K footage at up to 60 fps or 8K footage at up to 110 fps.

Enjoy Seamless Operation with the Blackmagic OS, offering an intuitive and user-friendly camera operating system based on cutting-edge technology. Blackmagic OS functions independently, ensuring smoother control and virtually instant power-on capabilities. With controls and menus identical to other Blackmagic Design cameras, transitioning between cameras 

on set is effortless. The interface utilizes simple tap and swipe gestures for adjusting settings, adding metadata, and monitoring recording status. With comprehensive control over advanced features such as on-screen focus tools, exposure controls, 3D LUTs, and more, you can fine-tune every aspect of your shot with ease.

Experience Revolutionary Lightweight and Portable Design with the URSA Mini Pro, designed to include all essential features in a compact, travel-friendly package. Crafted from lightweight yet robust magnesium alloy, the evenly weighted camera body ensures comfortable handling. Intuitively placed buttons, switches, and dials allow for easy operation, even while using the viewfinder. The external backlit LCD status display provides critical information at a glance, while the 4-inch fold-out touchscreen offers convenient access to shot review and menu settings. With connectivity options like 12G-SDI in and out, USB-C, 48-volt phantom power XLR audio, timecode, and reference in, the URSA Mini Pro offers versatile connectivity for various shooting scenarios. Additionally, the optional Blackmagic Shoulder Mount Kit enables seamless transitions between tripod and handheld shooting, further enhancing the camera's flexibility.

Embrace Interchangeable Lens Mounts for Maximum Flexibility, as the URSA Mini Pro features interchangeable lens mounts to accommodate different projects and shooting styles. Quickly switch between PL, EF, and F mount lenses on the URSA Mini Pro 12K, or utilize B4 lenses on the URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2. This compatibility ensures that you can work with a wide range of professional lenses, from large PL cinema lenses to EF or F mount photographic lenses, and even B4 broadcast lenses. Additional mounts such as PL, EF, F, and B4 can be purchased separately, providing unparalleled freedom to choose the perfect lens for any project.

Enjoy Built-in Precision ND Filters for Seamless Exposure Control, as the URSA Mini Pro features high-quality ND filters designed to reduce incoming light swiftly. With 2, 4, and 6 stop filters meticulously crafted to match the camera's colorimetry and color science, you can achieve optimal exposure even in challenging lighting conditions. The IR filters ensure even filtration of both optical and IR wavelengths, preventing IR contamination commonly encountered with other ND filters. Thanks to the precision mechanism, the ND filters can be easily engaged via the dial, with settings displayed as an ND number, stop reduction, or fraction.

Utilize USB-C for Direct Recording to External Disks, as the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro offers an innovative high-speed USB-C Expansion Port for seamless recording to external storage devices. With USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 on the 4.6K G2 model and USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 on the 12K model, you can achieve blistering data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gb/s. Connect and power external flash disks and SSDs for extended recording times, or use the URSA Mini Recorder for recording to fast NVMe SSD drives. NVMe SSD drives are ideal for capturing 12K footage in the highest quality Blackmagic RAW settings, ensuring maximum performance and efficiency. After shooting, simply transfer the external disk to your computer for seamless editing, eliminating the need for file copying.

Experience High-Resolution Monitoring and Camera Control with Ease, courtesy of the built-in 4-inch fold-out touchscreen on the URSA Mini Pro. This bright, high-resolution color display provides a clear view of your shots, with critical information like format, frame rate, iris, timecode, and more accessible via a "heads up display" overlay. The touchscreen also features a histogram, card recording status indicators, and audio meters, offering comprehensive monitoring capabilities on set. With intuitive tap and swipe gestures, you can adjust settings, add metadata, and access advanced camera features such as focus tools and 3D LUTs. Additionally, the digital slate enables quick metadata entry, automatically incrementing take numbers and reel numbers for efficient shot organization.

Benefit from Wireless Bluetooth Camera Control for Remote Operation, allowing you to control the camera from up to 30 feet away via Bluetooth. Download the Blackmagic Camera Control app for your iPad or use third-party apps like Bluetooth+ or Trigger on your iOS and Android devices for remote control functionality. With a free developer SDK available, you can even create custom remote camera control and digital slate solutions to suit your specific needs. Imagine synchronizing timecode and triggering all cameras to record simultaneously from a single device, unlocking endless creative possibilities on set.

Unlock the Full Potential of Your Workflow with DaVinci Resolve Studio, included with every URSA Mini Pro camera. DaVinci Resolve Studio combines professional editing, color correction, audio post-production, and visual effects into a single software tool, offering a lossless workflow for native editing, color grading, and delivery. Whether you're working on Hollywood feature films, episodic television, music videos, commercials, or online content, DaVinci Resolve Studio provides the industry-standard tools you need to achieve stunning results. With seamless integration with Blackmagic RAW files, you can retain every bit of quality throughout your post-production process, ensuring your final output meets the highest standards.

Enhance Your Shooting Experience with the Optional Shoulder Mount Kit, designed to streamline transitions between tripod and handheld shooting. The kit includes a shoulder pad with built-in rosettes, rail mounts, and integrated quick-lock release attachment points for effortless switching between setups. Additionally, the top handle allows for easy carrying of the camera, while support arms accommodate accessories like the Blackmagic URSA Viewfinder and Blackmagic Video Assist. With the optional shoulder mount kit, you can adapt your URSA Mini Pro to any shooting situation, maximizing versatility and comfort for extended shoots.

Elevate Your Viewing Experience with the Optional Blackmagic URSA Viewfinder, crafted to complement the URSA Mini Pro with a high-resolution 1920 x 1080 OLED display and precision glass optics. Featuring adjustable diopters and a built-in digital focus chart, the viewfinder ensures perfect focus every time. With a clean feed of the image and critical status information displayed on-screen, you can monitor shots with confidence, even in challenging conditions. The fully assignable function buttons provide quick access to essential features like zooming, overlays, and focus peaking, enhancing your control over the shooting process. Additionally, a built-in sensor preserves OLED screen life by activating the display only when in use, ensuring long-term reliability.

Experience Seamless Recording with the Blackmagic URSA Mini Recorder, designed for effortless recording of 12-bit Blackmagic RAW files onto fast 2.5-inch SSDs. Featuring support for the latest U.2 NVMe Enterprise SSDs, this recorder delivers blazing-fast data transfer speeds of up to 900 MB/s, enabling extended recording times for full-resolution 4K, 8K, and 12K footage. The compact design attaches directly to the back of your URSA Mini Pro between the camera and the battery, with control via USB-C for hassle-free operation. With the Blackmagic URSA Mini Recorder, you can capture high-quality RAW footage with ease, ensuring maximum flexibility and efficiency in your workflow.

Harness the Power of Industry-Standard Batteries and Power Solutions with URSA Mini Pro, equipped with a 4-pin XLR industry-standard power connector compatible with 12V to 18V external power supplies. This compatibility ensures seamless integration with your existing power sources and battery systems. Additionally, the camera utilizes the same battery power connector and mounting points on the rear, allowing you to use a wide range of battery plates from manufacturers such as IDX, Blueshape, Anton Bauer, and more. Optional battery plates like the Blackmagic URSA VLock Battery Plate or Blackmagic URSA Gold Battery Plate further expand compatibility with popular V-Mount and Gold Mount batteries, providing extended shooting capabilities in any scenario.

In summary, the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro is not just a camera—it's a complete filmmaking solution designed to meet the needs of professional cinematographers and content creators. With its revolutionary features, unmatched flexibility, and industry-leading performance, the URSA Mini Pro empowers you to bring your creative vision to life with unparalleled clarity, detail, and precision. Whether you're shooting feature films, documentaries, commercials, or online content, the URSA Mini Pro delivers exceptional results, every time.

Included in the package:

• Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K Body
• Turret dust cap
• PL lens mount
• Power supply
• DaVinci Resolve Studio activation key

Specifications:

Camera Features:

Effective Sensor Size: Super35 (27.03mm x 14.25mm)

Lens Mount: PL mount included, interchangeable with optional EF and F lens mounts.

Lens Control: Compatible with 12-pin broadcast connector for lens control. Electronic control via EF mount pins on optional EF lens mount.

Dynamic Range: 14 Stops

Shooting Resolutions:

12K DCI: 12,288 x 6480

12K 16:9: 11,520 x 6480

12K 2.4:1: 12,288 x 5112

12K Anamorphic: 7680 x 6408

8K DCI: 8192 x 4320

8K 16:9: 7680 x 4320

8K 2.4:1: 8192 x 3408

8K Anamorphic: 5120 x 4272

6K Super16: 6144 x 3240

4K Super16: 4096 x 2160

4K DCI: 4096 x 2160

4K 16:9: 3840 x 2160

4K 2.4:1: 4096 x 1704

4K Anamorphic: 2560 x 2136

Frame Rates:

Maximum sensor frame rate dependent on selected resolution.

Supported project frame rates: 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, and 60 fps.

High-Speed Frame Rates:

Up to 60 fps for 12K 17:9 full sensor.

Up to 110 fps for 8K DCI and 4K DCI full sensor.

Up to 140 fps for 8K 2.4:1 and 4K 2.4:1.

Up to 120 fps for 6K Super 16.

Up to 220 fps for 4K Super 16.

Built-in ND Filters:

Four-position ND filter wheel with clear, 2-stop, 4-stop, and 6-stop IR ND filters.

Focus:

Peaking available via focus button. Auto-focus supported with compatible lenses.

Iris Control:

Manual iris adjustment via iris wheel and touchscreen slider. Instant auto iris settings on compatible lenses.

Screen:

4-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen.

Metadata Support:

Automatically populates lens data from i/Technology with compatible PL lenses and electronic EF lenses.

Automatic recording of camera settings and slate data.

Controls:

Touchscreen menus on 4-inch screen. Push buttons for additional controls. Three assignable shortcut keys.

Timecode Clock:

Highly accurate timecode clock with less than 1 frame drift every 8 hours.

Connections:

Video Inputs: 1 x 12G-SDI

Video Outputs: 1 x 12G-SDI, 1 x 3G-SDI Monitoring

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, supports iPhone microphone for talkback.

Reference Inputs: Tri-Sync/Black Burst/Timecode

Remote Control: 1 x 2.5mm LANC input for Rec Start/Stop, Iris, and Focus control with compatible lenses.

Computer Interface: 1 x USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 2 with power delivery for external drive recording. 1 x USB Type-C for software updates.

Audio:

Integrated stereo microphone.

Built-in mono speaker.

Standards:

SD Video Standards: None

HD Video Standards: Various frame rates and resolutions supported.

Ultra HD Video Standards: Various frame rates and resolutions supported.

SDI Compliance: SMPTE standards.

SDI Audio Sampling: 48 kHz and 24 bit.

Media:

Media Slots: 2 x CFast 2.0, 2 x SD UHS-II, 1 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 expansion port for external media.

Media Format: Supports ExFAT (Windows/Mac) or HFS+ (Mac) file systems.

Supported Codecs:

Various Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate and Constant Quality settings.

Control:

Supports external control via Blackmagic SDI Camera Control Protocol, iPad, Bluetooth, and 2.5mm LANC for lens and record control.

Talkback and Tally:

Talkback via SDI channels and iPhone headset. Live Tally Indicator on LCD, URSA Viewfinder, and URSA Studio Viewfinder.

Storage Features:

Various storage options and rates based on resolution and codec.

Recording Formats:

Blackmagic RAW at various resolutions and quality settings stored as 12-bit non-linear.

Software:

Includes URSA Mini Operating System, DaVinci Resolve Studio, Blackmagic Camera Setup, and other related software.

Power Requirements:

External 12V power supply with 12-pin Molex connector. Supports external power or battery use via 4-pin XLR port and rear battery plate.

Accessories:

Various optional accessories available including lens mounts, shoulder kits, viewfinders, recorders, battery plates, and more.

Environmental Specifications:

Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Storage Temperature: -20°C to 45°C (-4°F to 113°F)

Relative Humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing.