Blackmagic Design Blackmagic Studio Camera 4K Plus G2

Description

The Blackmagic Design Studio Camera 4K Plus G2 - A Versatile Powerhouse for Live Production

The Blackmagic Design Studio Camera 4K Plus G2 empowers you with exceptional versatility and professional-grade features, making it an ideal choice for studio productions, live events, and broadcast applications. This compact and lightweight camera boasts upgraded 12G-SDI I/O for extended cable runs, along with a comprehensive feature set to elevate your productions.

Product Features:

• Enhanced Connectivity: The Studio Camera 4K Plus G2 features 12G-SDI input/output and HDMI output, providing compatibility with various broadcast switchers and recording devices. Additionally, the 10G Ethernet connection facilitates a single-cable SMPTE ST 2110 workflow, simplifying setup and reducing costs.
• Professional Control and Communication: Maintain complete control over your camera settings and seamless communication with the production crew. The 12G-SDI program return input enables camera control, talkback functionality, and tally signals, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
• Stunning Image Quality: Capture exceptional visuals with the high-quality sensor of the Blackmagic Studio Camera 4K Plus G2. This camera is capable of recording up to 4K resolutions, delivering immaculate detail and clarity for your productions.
• Flexible Monitoring and Recording Options: In addition to the 12G-SDI connections, the camera features a powerful HDMI output with control features. This allows you to connect to various monitors and recording devices, providing flexibility for monitoring your shots and recording footage.
• Advanced Low-Light Performance: The camera excels in low-light environments with a gain range of -12 dB (100 ISO) to +36 dB (25,600 ISO), minimizing grain and noise while preserving the sensor's dynamic range.
• Cinematic Images in Live Production: Blackmagic Design's generation 5 color science, combined with the built-in DaVinci Resolve primary color corrector, produces superior image quality compared to traditional broadcast cameras.
• Affordable Photographic Lenses: The camera's MFT lens mount offers compatibility with a wide range of cost-effective photographic lenses, while the active lens mount enables remote lens adjustments.
• Large 7-inch Viewfinder for Precise Framing: The high-resolution 7-inch viewfinder simplifies framing shots and displaying critical information like on-screen overlays, focus peaking indicators, and more.
• Physical and Touchscreen Controls: Studio Camera 4K Plus G2 features a combination of physical buttons and knobs alongside a touchscreen interface for intuitive camera operation and menu navigation.
• Built-In Tally for On-Air Status: A large tally light illuminates red for on-air, green for preview, and orange for ISO recording, along with clip-on transparent camera numbers for clear visibility.
• Seamless Communication with Director: Unlike consumer cameras, the Studio Camera 4K Plus G2 utilizes SDI connections for talkback functionality, allowing clear communication between the director and camera operators during live events.
• Multiple Connectivity Options: The camera offers versatile connectivity options including HDMI for video, tally, control, and record trigger, 12G-SDI for connection to SDI-based switchers, and USB-C for external storage, network control, and accessory connections.
• Cost-Effective Camera Control via SDI: Blackmagic Design ATEM switchers seamlessly control Studio Camera 4K Plus G2 cameras via embedded protocols within the camera's SDI video connections.
• Blackmagic RAW Quality: Capture stunning images with exceptional detail and rich color using Blackmagic RAW. This format preserves sensor data and facilitates editing and color correction in DaVinci Resolve without compromising quality.
• USB-C Expansion Port for Accessories: The USB-C expansion port enables recording to external disks, network control, and connection to various accessories like focus and zoom demands for comprehensive lens control.
• Built-In Microphones: The Studio Camera 4K Plus G2 features built-in, shock- and wind-resistant microphones for capturing high-quality audio, eliminating the need for external microphone setups in many situations.
• Monitor Program Video: The camera allows you to view program video from the switcher with a single button press, keeping camera operators informed about the live production even during standby periods.
• Powered by Blackmagic OS: Blackmagic OS ensures a user-friendly and responsive camera operating system, featuring intuitive menus and controls for efficient camera operation.
• 3D LUT Support for Film Looks: Apply 3D LUTs to transform the viewfinder display and achieve desired film looks while maintaining the full dynamic range captured in Blackmagic RAW files.
• Localized in 13 Languages: The camera software supports 13 popular languages for a global user base, including English, German, French, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
• DC Power Compatibility: The Studio Camera 4K Plus G2 utilizes a standard 12 VDC locking power connector for secure power connections, and includes a power supply with various international AC socket adapters.