Overview
The RED V-RAPTOR 8K VV is the most powerful and advanced RED cinema camera ever. As the brand’s new flagship system and sensor, as well as the first entrant into the new DSMC3 generation of cameras, V-RAPTOR stands alone at the forefront of the of digital image capture technology, and its included in this Starter Pack.
Featuring a groundbreaking multi-format 8K sensor- with the ability to shoot 8K large format or 6K S35, it unlocks the largest lens selection of any comparable camera on the market and allows shooters the ability to always deliver at over 4K. The sensor also boasts the highest recorded dynamic range and cleanest shadow performance of any RED camera. In addition, the V-RAPTOR sensor scan time is 2x faster than any previous RED camera and it allows users to capture up to 600 fps at 2K. V-RAPTOR will also continue to feature RED’s proprietary REDCODE RAW codec, allowing users to capture 16-bit RAW, and leverage RED’s latest IPP2 workflow and color management.
Along with a new flagship sensor, the V-RAPTOR features a modernized platform in an amazingly compact package weighing in at barely over 4 lbs. With 2 4K 12G-SDI outputs, XLR audio and phantom power via adapter, and 1080p livestream, this system can handle most anything a shooter can throw at it.
The V-RAPTOR ST Starter Pack is a pre-bundled setup that is perfect for owner-operators, run-and-gun style shooters, or anyone looking to take advantage of V-RAPTOR’s nimble and versatile form-factor. It includes:
- 1x V-RAPTOR ST 8K VV Camera System
- 1x AC Power Adaptor Kit
- 1x RED Logo Sticker
- 1x Registration Card
- 1x RED PRO CFexpress 2TB
- 1x RED CFexpress Card Reader
- 1x DSMC3 RED Touch 7.0" LCD (pending delivery to RED)
- 2x V-RAPTOR Wing Grip
- 1x RED EXT-to-Timecode Cable 3'
Specifications
Sensor Type | V-RAPTOR™ 8K VV 35.4 Megapixel CMOS | |||
Effective Pixels | 8192 x 4320 | |||
Sensor Size | 40.96 mm x 21.60 mm (Diagonal: 46.31 mm) | |||
Dynamic Range | 17+ stops | |||
Mount Type |
Integrated RF mount with RF lens support | |||
Max Data Rates | Up to 800 MB/s using RED branded or other qualified CFexpress media cards[1] | |||
REDCODE RAW Max Frame Rates |
120 fps at 8K 17:9 (8192 x 4320), 150 fps at 8K 2.4:1 (8192 x 3456) | |||
Best Available REDCODE Settings |
REDCODE HQ, MQ and LQ at 8K 17:9 (8192 x 4320) up to 60 fps | |||
REDCODE RAW Acquisition Formats | 8K 17:9 (8192 x 4320), 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 and Anamorphic 2x, 1.8x, 1.6x, 1.5x, 1.3x, 1.25x 7K 17:9 (7168 x 3780), 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 and Anamorphic 2x, 1.8x, 1.6x 6K 17:9 (6144 x 3240), 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 and Anamorphic 1.5x, 1.3x, 1.25x 5K 17:9 (5120 x 2700), 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 4K 17:9 (4096 x 2160), 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 3K 17:9 (3072 x 1620), 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 2K 17:9 (2048 x 1080), 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 | |||
Apple ProRes |
Dedicated recording in ProRes 4444 XQ, ProRes 4444, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes 422, and ProRes 422 LT with resolutions up to 4K (4096 x 2160) Proxy recording available up to ProRes 422 HQ in 2K (2048 x 1080) | |||
Construction | Aluminum Alloy | |||
Weight | 4.03 lbs (without body cap and CFexpress card) | |||
Media Type | CFexpress Type B | |||
Battery Type | Integrated V-Lock battery interface optimized for Micro V-Lock Batteries[1] | |||
DC Power Input | 11-17V via 6-pin DC-IN | |||
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) | |||
Storage Temperature | –20°C to 50°C (–4°F to 122°F) | |||
Storage Relative Humidity | 0% to 85% non-condensing | |||
Color Management |
Image Processing Pipeline 2 (IPP2) | |||
Audio |
Integrated dual channel digital mono microphones, uncompressed, 24-bit 48 kHz Integrated dual channel mic/line/+48V input via 5-pin Audio Port, uncompressed, 24-bit 48 kHz | |||
Autofocus | Contrast and Phase Detect | |||
Remote Control |
Wi-Fi for camera control via interchangeable dual band (2.4 GHz/5 GHz) antenna mounted to a female RP-SMA connector Genlock, Timecode-in, GPIO and Ctrl (RS-232) via the integrated 9-pin EXT Port Wired control via USB-C or Gigabit Ethernet (compatible USB-C to Ethernet adapter1 required) allowing remote camera control, live MJPEG preview video feed and remote media offload | |||
Monitor Outputs |
Integrated dual 12G-SDI with 6G-SDI, 3G-SDI and 1.5G-SDI modes 12G-SDI: Up to 4096 x 2160 4:2:2 for 60p SMPTE Timecode, HANC Metadata, 24-bit 48 kHz Audio | |||
Monitor Options |
DSMC3™ RED® Touch 7.0” LCD Wireless 1080p live preview video feed via 2.4Ghz/5Ghz Wi-Fi for framing Integrated 2.4" LCD for camera control (no preview video) | |||
RED Control & RED Control Pro |
Access full camera controls and live preview from iOS or Android devices Pro App: Operate one or multiple cameras over an IP connection to synchronize settings, manage media files locally or upload directly to FrameIO, develop custom looks with advanced CDL and LUT controls, and more. Ideal for control of multi-camera arrays, multi-cam shoots, and live events, all from one central location. Standard app available from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. |
What's in the Box
- RED EXT-to-Timecode Cable (3')
- 2 x RED V-Raptor Wing Grip
- RED Dsmc3 Red Touch 7.0" Lcd
- RED Cfexpress Card Reader
- RED PRO CFexpress 2TB
- Registration Card
- RED Logo Sticker
- AC Power Adaptor Kit
- RED V-RAPTOR 8K VV + 6K S35 (Dual Format)
Specifications
Key Highlights
- Multi-Format 8K VV Sensor
- 17+ stops dynamic range
- Locking RF lens mount
- 35.4-Megapixel resolution
- Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF)
- 16-bit RAW imagery
- Uses CFexpress 2.0 Type B media
- Body weighs just 4 lb