Blackmagic Design Cintel G3 HDR+ Film Scanner with 35mm Gate

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Key Features

  • Capture stunning detail with the Cintel G3's high resolution film scanner, up to 4096 x 3072.
  • Achieve archival-quality scans of 35mm & 16mm film with this film scanner, preserving memories.
  • Enjoy seamless software compatibility with DaVinci Resolve Studio for color grading and restoration.
  • Experience enhanced image quality with HDR scans, revealing up to 3.5 stops of additional range.
  • Connect effortlessly using Thunderbolt 3 for fast data transfer and efficient film scanning workflows.
  • Reduce dust and scratches on film with the integrated cleaning rollers and diffuse light source.
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Blackmagic Design Cintel G3 Specifications

Scanner

Scanner

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  • Film Stocks

    Print, Negative, Interpositive, Internegative. Mono and Color

  • Film Gauges

    35mm (2, 3, 4 perforations), Super 35mm (2, 3, 4 perforations)
    16mm, Super 16mm

  • Native Resolution

    4096 x 3072

  • Effective Resolutions

    3840 x 2880 - Super 35
    3390 x 2864 - Standard 35
    3390 x 2465 - Anamorphic 35
    1903 x 1143 - Super 16
    1581 x 1154 - Standard 16

  • HDMI Formats

    3840 x 2160 Ultra HD
    1920 x 1080 HD (auto selected to match monitor resolution)

  • Dynamic Range

    Normal Scans: 12 stops
    HDR Scans: up to 3.5 additional stops

  • Audio

    Extraction from scanned image

  • Transport Type

    Rubber Capstan

  • Dirt and Scratch Reduction

    Diffuse light source. Cleaning rollers

  • Mounting Options

    Desk Mount, Wall Mount

Transport

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  • Continuous Motion

    Run speed:
    1 - 30 fps

    Shuttle:
    1 - 100 fps (35mm)
    1 - 200 fps (16mm)

  • Acceleration

    5 - 30 fps/s

  • Film Shrinkage Tolerance

    Up to 2% guaranteed, more may be possible if user care is taken

  • Capacity

    2000' (35mm)

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  • HDMI Video Output

    1x HDMI 1.4 10-bit 4:2:2 for preview purposes only

  • Computer Interface

    Thunderbolt 3 for capture of image and audio, software updates and supports USB-C charging with 15W at 5V.
    PCI Express 4 lane generation 2

  • Bi-phase/Timecode Output

    XLR3 Bi-phase: 4.5 Volt DC coupled.
    Timecode: 1.5 Volt DC coupled with support for 24, 25 and 30 fps

  • Analog Audio Inputs

    2 Channels of professional balanced analog audio with sample rate converter via XLR connectors with 10dBV levels

  • AES/EBU Audio Input

    1 Channel with sample rate converter on XLR connector

  • Options Interface

    XLR6

Operating Systems

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  • Operating Systems

    Mac 11.1 Big Sur, Mac 12.0 Monterey or later.
    Windows 10, 64-bit, Windows 11.
    Linux

Power Requirements

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  • Voltage Range

    100 - 240V AC

  • Power

    200W

Ideal Film Conditions

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  • Operating Temperature

    64.4 Degree to 82.4 Degree F (18 to 28 Degree C)

  • Relative Humidity

    Maximum 65% non-condensing

Physical

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  • Dimensions (W x H x D)

    79.13 x 34.64 x 14.17" (200.99 x 87.99 x 35.99cm)

  • Weight

    132 lbs (59.9kg)

  • UPC Code

    9338716007909

About Blackmagic Design Cintel G3

Be at the forefront of film scanning technology with the advanced Cintel G3 HDR+ Film Scanner with 35mm Gate. This high-quality, professional-grade scanner is a product of Blackmagic Design, a leader in the industry for decades. The innovative Cintel G3 HDR+ Film Scanner is designed to elevate the art of film scanning, offering a completely redesigned light source that enables real-time HDR film scanning in Ultra HD.

This durable scanner retains the much-loved features of its predecessors, including digital servos, gentle capstan drives, and advanced color science. It supports both 35mm and 16mm film and boasts an elegant architectural design that can be wall mounted for convenience.

The Cintel G3 HDR+ Film Scanner is the perfect tool for converting vast archive film libraries into new Ultra HD masters, ready for streaming and online distribution. With the increasing demand for Ultra HD content, this scanner provides a fast and inexpensive way to convert older film libraries into Ultra HD content, unlocking the extra resolution from 35mm film that has been unseen until now.

This scanner is not just about conversion; it's about preserving the creative advantage of film. The look of well-shot 35mm film is unique and is what all digital cinema cameras strive to emulate. With the Cintel G3 HDR+ Film Scanner, you can capture this classic film creative style in a digital format.

The scanner is also perfect for preserving historical footage. It includes the most advanced Image Mill processing technology, ensuring optical stabilization technology is always available. This makes it an excellent choice for historical archive conversions and restoration projects.

The Cintel G3 HDR+ Film Scanner features a new high-intensity light source and advanced color science for incredibly sharp, high-quality images from scanned film, even when running at real-time speed. The RGB LED grid array illumination source is designed to work with an extremely sensitive imaging sensor, ensuring your priceless film is never exposed to unnecessary thermal stress and color fading effects of traditional scanner lamps.

The scanner is designed to work with DaVinci Resolve Studio, which is included. This software features advanced color correction and restoration tools, giving you everything you need to scan, color correct, restore, and master your film library for high dynamic range Ultra HD distribution.

The Cintel G3 HDR+ Film Scanner is easy to set up and configure, thanks to its Thunderbolt 3 and PCIe interfaces. Simply connect the scanner to your Mac or Windows workstation, install DaVinci Resolve Studio, and start scanning. The scanner is compatible with both Macintosh and PC/Windows platforms, offering users flexibility in their choice of computer.

Experience the future of film scanning with the Cintel G3 HDR+ Film Scanner with 35mm Gate. It's not just a scanner; it's a gateway to unlocking the hidden potential of your film archives.

Blackmagic Design Cintel G3 Features

  • Convert Existing Film to Ultra HD
  • Advanced Light Source
  • Create Stunning HDR Images
  • Innovative Design
  • Latest Technology
  • Realtime Scanning
  • Audio and KeyKode Reader
  • Maintenance Free Connections
  • Fast Easy Control
  • Includes DaVinci Resolve Studio

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Product Documents

User Manual

Key Features

  • Capture stunning detail with the Cintel G3's high resolution film scanner, up to 4096 x 3072.
  • Achieve archival-quality scans of 35mm & 16mm film with this film scanner, preserving memories.
  • Enjoy seamless software compatibility with DaVinci Resolve Studio for color grading and restoration.
  • Experience enhanced image quality with HDR scans, revealing up to 3.5 stops of additional range.
  • Connect effortlessly using Thunderbolt 3 for fast data transfer and efficient film scanning workflows.
  • Reduce dust and scratches on film with the integrated cleaning rollers and diffuse light source.

What's in the box:

  • Blackmagic Design Cintel G3 HDR+ Film Scanner with 35mm Gate
  • Desk Stand
  • 8x 1mm Reel Spacer
  • 35mm HDR Film Gate for Cintel Scanner
  • DaVinci Resolve Studio Software Activation Key
  • Welcome Wallet with QR Code for Software Download
  • Blackmagic Design 1 Year Limited Warranty