RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera Starter Pack

SKU: RD7100364 MFR: 710-0364
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning visuals with the V-RAPTOR 8K VV's impressive 35.4MP CMOS sensor.
  • Achieve cinematic brilliance using the camera's versatile REDCODE RAW recording.
  • Enjoy flexible lens options with the integrated RF mount, adapting to any shoot.
  • Experience smooth, stabilized footage, perfect for dynamic filmmaking scenarios.
  • Record pro-quality audio with dual-channel inputs, enhancing sound precision.
  • Power your creativity with included REDVOLT Micro-V batteries for extended shoots.
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What is the resolution of the V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera?

The V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera has a revolutionary multi-format 8K sensor capable of capturing high-resolution large format 8K footage or versatile 6K S35.

What is the weight of the V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera?

The V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera is housed in a compact body that weighs just over 4 lbs, making it ideal for on-the-go shooting.

What are the audio and video output capabilities of the V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera?

The V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera is equipped with dual 4K 12G-SDI outputs, XLR audio with phantom power via an adapter, and the capability for 1080p live streaming.

What is included in the V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera Starter Pack?

The V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera Starter Pack includes the camera system, a DSMC3 RED Touch 7" LCD Monitor, a PRO CFexpress 2TB Memory Card, a REDVOLT MICRO-V Battery Pack, a Compact Dual V-Lock Charger, a V-RAPTOR Wing Grip, and a 3' EXT-to-Timecode Cable.

What is the maximum frame rate of the V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera?

The V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera can capture high-speed footage of up to 600 fps at 2K resolution.

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RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR Specifications

General

General

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  • Color

    Black

  • Tripod Mount

    1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
    3/8"-16 Female (Bottom)

  • Accessory Mounting Thread

    28x 1/4"-20

  • Operating Conditions

    32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C

  • Storage Conditions

    -4 to 122°F / -20 to 50°C up to 85% Humidity

  • Dynamic Range

    17+ stops

  • Material

    Aluminum

  • Power Consumption

    Max 18.3W

  • Sensor Type

    V-RAPTOR 8K VV 35.4 Megapixel CMOS

  • Sensor Size

    40.96 mm x 21.60 mm (Diagonal: 46.31 mm)

  • Max Data Rates

    Up to 800 MB/s using RED branded or other qualified CFexpress media cards

  • Color Management

    Image Processing Pipeline 2 (IPP2)
    Supports 33 x33 x33 3D LUTs
    Supports import of CDLs

  • Refresh Rate

    60 Hz

  • Max Data Rates

    V-RAPTOR ST 8K up to 800 MB/s

Imaging

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  • Lens Mount

    Canon RF

  • Lens Communication

    Yes

  • Image Sensor

    40.96 x 21.6 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS

  • Sensor Resolution

    35.4 Megapixel (8192 x 4320)

  • Image Stabilization

    No

  • Internal Filter Holder

    No

  • Capture Type

    Stills & Video

Exposure Control

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  • Shutter Type

    Electronic Rolling Shutter

  • Advertised Dynamic Range

    17 Stops

  • Focus Mode

    Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF

  • Internal Recording

    REDCODE RAW
    8192 x 4320 up to 120 fps
    7168 x 3780 up to 140 fps*
    8192 x 3456 up to 150 fps
    6144 x 3240 up to 160 fps*
    7168 x 3024 up to 175 fps*
    5120 x 2700 up to 192 fps*
    6144 x 2592 up to 200 fps*
    5120 x 2160 up to 240 fps*
    4096 x 2160 up to 240 fps*
    4096 x 1728 up to 300 fps*
    3072 x 1620 up to 320 fps*
    3072 x 1296 up to 400 fps*
    2048 x 1080 up to 480 fps*
    2048 x 864 up to 600 fps*
    *Sensor Crops During Recording
    REDCODE HQ/REDCODE LQ/REDCODE MQ

  • Video Output

    SDI/BNC
    4096 x 2160 up to 60.00 fps
    2048 x 1080 up to 60.00 fps

  • Fast-/Slow-Motion Support

    Yes

  • Gamma Curve

    RED IPP2

  • Built-In Microphone

    Mono

  • Audio Recording

    2-Channel, 24-Bit at 48 kHz

Interface

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  • Media/Memory Card Slot

    Single Slot: CFexpress Type B (CFast 2.0)

  • Internal Storage

    No

  • Video I/O

    2x BNC (12G-SDI) Output

  • Audio I/O

    1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
    1x 5-Pin LEMO Mic/Line Input (+48 V Phantom Power)

  • Power I/O

    1x LEMO 6-Pin (11 to 17VDC) Input

  • Other I/O

    1x USB-C Video/Data/Control
    1x 9-Pin Data/Control Input/Output

  • Wireless

    Wi-Fi

  • Mobile App Compatible

    No

  • Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.)

    No

Monitor

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  • Display Type

    Primary Monitor: Fixed 2.4" Non-Touchscreen LCD

Viewfinder

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  • Type

    Support via Video Out Only

Battery

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  • Battery

    Micro V-Mount

  • Battery Info

    Required, Included

  • Battery Material

    Lithium-ion

  • Battery Type

    Non-universal

  • Battery Quantity

    1

Physical Details

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  • Dimensions

    6.1 x 4.3 x 4.3" / 155.5 x 108 x 108 mm

  • Weight

    4 lb / 1.8 kg (Body Only)

  • UPC Code

    810016942887

49 Accessories for RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera Starter Pack

  • All Accessories (49)
  • Lenses (3)
  • Monitor & Recorder (3)
  • Memory & Storage (7)
  • Batteries & Power Supply (4)
  • Grips & Handles (1)
  • Adapters & Mounts (1)
  • Card Readers (4)
  • Expansion Unit (1)
  • Microphones & Audio (4)
  • Cables & Adapters (1)
  • Tripods & Monopods (4)
  • Headphones (5)
  • Camera Cages and Rigs (1)
  • Recording Monitor (1)
  • Viewfinder Accessories (2)
  • Viewfinders (1)
  • Flash & Lighting (6)
Models
Red Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera Starter Pack
$29,250.00

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RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR (X) 8K VV DSMC3 Cinema Camera, V Battery Mount
$29,995.00

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Although this item is temporarily on Backorder, you can order it now and it will ship as soon as it arrives. Your card will only be charged once item is shipped.

RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR 8K S35 DSMC3 Cinema Production Pack, RF, V-Lock
$28,500.00

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Generally ships in 7-14 days, subject to availability

Special FeaturesBuilt-In Microphone, Interchangeable Lens, Time Code I/O, Touch Screen LCDBuilt-In Microphone, Genlockable, Interchangeable Lens, Time Code I/OBuilt-In Microphone, Genlockable, Interchangeable Lens, Time Code I/O
Resolution8K8K8K
Kit StyleStarter PackBaseBase
ConfigurationBody & KitBody OnlyBody & Kit
Sensor TypeCMOSCMOSCMOS
VersionBaseStandard with Battery MountProduction Pack with V-Mount
Sensor SizeFull FrameVistaVisionSuper 35mm
Lens Included-Without Lens-

About RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR

Where cutting-edge technology meets cinematic brilliance, the V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera Starter Pack emerges as the pinnacle of RED Digital Cinema's engineering. This high-quality, professional-grade camera system is the most powerful and advanced offering from RED to date, marking a new era in the DSMC3 generation of cameras. The V-RAPTOR 8K VV is a testament to innovation, designed for filmmakers who demand the utmost in image quality and versatility.

At the heart of the V-RAPTOR lies a revolutionary multi-format 8K sensor capable of capturing stunning large format 8K footage or versatile 6K S35, providing unparalleled detail and clarity that exceeds 4K standards. This advanced sensor not only offers the largest lens compatibility in its class but also features the highest dynamic range and the most pristine shadow detail ever seen in a RED camera, ensuring that every shot is captured with the richest color and depth.

The sensor's rapid scan time, twice as fast as any previous RED camera, allows for remarkable high-speed capture of up to 600 fps at 2K, opening up a world of creative possibilities for slow-motion sequences. Additionally, the V-RAPTOR continues RED's legacy of superior image quality with its proprietary REDCODE RAW codec, enabling 16-bit RAW recording and integration with RED's latest IPP2 workflow and color management system.

Despite its advanced capabilities, the V-RAPTOR is housed in a durable and innovative compact body, weighing just over 4 lbs, making it an ideal choice for on-the-go shooting. The camera system is equipped with dual 4K 12G-SDI outputs, XLR audio with phantom power via an adapter, and the capability for 1080p live streaming, ensuring it can adapt to a wide range of production requirements.

The V-RAPTOR 8K VV Camera System is complemented by the DSMC3 RED Touch 7" LCD Monitor, which offers a high-definition viewing experience with a 1920 x 1200 resolution display. The monitor boasts a peak brightness of 1300 nits and covers 100% of the DCI-P3 Color Gamut, ensuring accurate color representation. It also provides comprehensive camera control with an intuitive menu system and a suite of monitoring tools for optimal shot framing and exposure.

Storage solutions are robust and reliable with the PRO CFexpress 2TB Memory Card, designed in collaboration with Angelbird Technologies. This card delivers high-performance recording for 8K content and is the official certified media for the V-RAPTOR system. The included CFexpress Card Reader ensures rapid and secure data transfer, while the REDVOLT MICRO-V Battery Pack offers a compact power source with a 98Wh capacity, perfect for extended shooting sessions.

The package also includes a Compact Dual V-Lock Charger for efficient battery management, a V-RAPTOR Wing Grip for enhanced camera handling, and a 3' EXT-to-Timecode Cable for precise timecode synchronization.

The V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera Starter Pack is the ultimate choice for professionals seeking a high-resolution, interchangeable lens camera system that excels in both flexibility and performance. With this starter pack, filmmakers are equipped to capture their vision with clarity and precision that only RED Digital Cinema can deliver.

RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR Features

  • V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera Features
  • Lightweight & Compact DSMC3 Design
  • Up to 8K120 17:9, 6K198 S35 & 4K240 17:9
  • 35.4MP Full-Frame, Rolling Shutter CMOS
  • 17+ Stops Dynamic Range
  • Compact Micro-V Batteries
  • Canon RF Lens Support
  • CFexpress 2.0 Type-B Card
  • REDCODE Raw HQ, MQ & LQ Options
  • Right-Side LCD Screen User Interface
  • USB Type-C & Dual 12G-SDI Ports
  • DSMC3 Touch 7" LCD Monitor Features
  • Touchscreen Camera Control
  • 1920 x 1200 Resolution
  • 180deg Rotation, 1800 cd/m Brightness
  • 7" Daylight-Viewable LCD, 322 ppi
  • PRO CFexpress 2TB Memory Card Features
  • For Photos, Videos, and Raw 4K to 12K
  • Magnetic Proof
  • Can Withstand Extreme Temperatures
  • Designed by Angelbird for RED
  • Shock / Dust / Water / X-Ray Proof
  • CFexpress Card Reader Features
  • Bus Powered
  • CFexpress 2.0 Type B Card Slot
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Interface (20 Gb/s)
  • Write-Protect Switch
  • REDVOLT MICRO-V Battery Features
  • Compact, Micro V-Mount Form
  • Powers RED V-RAPTOR Camera
  • Transmits Camera & Select Accessory Data
  • 98Wh, Supports up to 12A Draw
  • Compact Dual V-Lock Charger Features
  • Charge 2x 98Wh Packs in <5 Hours
  • Charges 2x REDVOLT MICRO-V Batteries
  • Dual-Bay V-Mount Charger, Compact Size
  • Simultaneous Charging at 3 A
  • V-RAPTOR Wing Grip Features
  • Wing Grip is an ideal and versatile handle solution for the V-RAPTOR camera
  • RED EXT-to-Timecode Cable (3') Features
  • Provides a Timecode connection via 9-pin EXT connector

Product Documents

User Manual

Key Features

  • Capture stunning visuals with the V-RAPTOR 8K VV's impressive 35.4MP CMOS sensor.
  • Achieve cinematic brilliance using the camera's versatile REDCODE RAW recording.
  • Enjoy flexible lens options with the integrated RF mount, adapting to any shoot.
  • Experience smooth, stabilized footage, perfect for dynamic filmmaking scenarios.
  • Record pro-quality audio with dual-channel inputs, enhancing sound precision.
  • Power your creativity with included REDVOLT Micro-V batteries for extended shoots.

What's in the box:

  • Red Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR 8K VV Camera System
  • DSMC3 RED Touch 7.0" LCDf Monitor
  • PRO CFexpress 2TB Memory Card
  • CFexpress Card Readerf
  • 2x REDVOLT MICRO-V Battery
  • Compact Dual V-Lock Charger
  • 2x V-RAPTOR Wing Grip
  • 3' EXT-to-Timecode Cable
  • Red Digital Cinema 2 Year Limited Warranty