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RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR (X) 8K VV DSMC3 Cinema Camera, Nikon Z, V-Lock
SKU: RDC7100419 MFR: 710-0419
Earn VIP Reward PointsKey Features
- Capture stunning detail with the V-RAPTOR (X)'s 8K VV global shutter CMOS sensor.
- Achieve cinematic brilliance with over 17 stops of dynamic range for rich colors.
- Use the integrated locking Nikon Z mount for versatile lens options and adaptability.
- Record high-speed action with frame rates up to 120fps at 8K for smooth slow motion.
- Enjoy professional audio with dual-channel inputs and uncompressed 24-bit recording.
- Streamline your workflow with wireless control and direct Camera to Cloud capabilities.
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About RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR (X) 8K VV DSMC3
Firmware upgrade available:
- V-RAPTOR [X]: https://www.red.com/download/v-raptor-x-firmware
- V-RAPTOR XL [X]: https://www.red.com/download/v-raptor-xl-x-firmware
- KOMODO-X: https://www.red.com/download/komodo-x-firmware
A cinematic beast designed to push the limits of creativity.
RED Digital Cinema’s latest innovation brings Nikon’s Z Mount to the legendary V-RAPTOR [X], offering a new level of flexibility, performance, and artistic freedom. Capture breathtaking landscapes or high-intensity action – no matter what, this camera will absolutely deliver.
8K VV global shutter sensor
Film in stunning 8K resolution with a global shutter large-format sensor. No more rolling shutter issues and more seamless motion plus vibrant colors.
Unrivaled low-light performance
With industry-leading dynamic range and next-level ISO performance, the V-RAPTOR [X] Z Mount does well in extreme low-light conditions.
High frame rates for satisfying slow motion
Capture buttery smooth motion with 8K at high frame rates, plus 6K and 4K options that make every second cinematic.
Seamless autofocus & edge-to-edge detail
With Nikon’s advanced AF tech, you get pinpoint precision and flawless edge-to-edge sharpness — an absolute dream.
Z-mount integration
The Z Mount’s shallower flange depth and wider diameter unlock sharper image quality, superior aberration control, and access to Nikon’s cutting-edge Z lenses, classic F Mount glass, and even vintage favorites.
Over the years, RED Digital Cinema has consistently pushed the boundaries of filmmaking technology, and the V-RAPTOR (X) 8K VV DSMC3 Cinema Camera is a testament to this legacy. This cutting-edge camera seamlessly merges the strengths of RED's V-RAPTOR and KOMODO lines, offering filmmakers an unparalleled tool for capturing stunning visuals. At its core is the revolutionary 8K VV sensor, which combines large format capabilities with a global shutter, ensuring high frame rates, exceptional low-light performance, and remarkable resolution all within a compact, feature-rich body weighing just over 4 lbs.
The V-RAPTOR (X) now includes a native Nikon Z mount, part of the innovative Z CINEMA Series. This integration brings Nikon's optical advancements to the forefront of cinema production, offering features like smooth iris control, customizable lens response, and adjustable autofocus speeds. The shallow flange depth of the Nikon Z mount also allows compatibility with a wide range of lens systems through third-party adapters, enhancing creative flexibility.
As the world's first large format global shutter cinema camera, the V-RAPTOR (X) introduces RED Global Vision, a suite of tools that deliver unprecedented dynamic range and flexibility. With extended highlight protection, filmmakers can delve 3+ stops deeper into the brightest highlights, preserving color and detail. The Phantom Track dual-capture feature streamlines virtual production environments by capturing distinct R3D clips per sub-frame slice and allowing live monitoring over SDI.
The V-RAPTOR (X) is equipped with an 8K VV global shutter sensor, offering 17+ stops of dynamic range and the ability to capture up to 120 frames per second at 8K resolution. This allows for creative techniques like timelapse, speed-ramping, and ultra-sharp stills extraction. The camera's intelligent focus system, featuring in-camera processing and enhanced phase detect autofocus, along with face detection, provides versatility and confidence for filmmakers of all levels.
Designed with a small form factor of 6" x 4.25" x 4.25", the V-RAPTOR (X) is perfect for diverse shooting environments, from run-and-gun scenarios to larger productions. Its newly engineered audio architecture ensures cleaner and clearer audio when using external microphones, while the robust professional I/O array includes 2x 4K 12G-SDI outputs, a USB-C interface for remote control and 8K streaming, and more.
The V-RAPTOR (X) supports CF EXPRESS media for optimal reliability and performance and offers extensive power source compatibility with MICRO V-LOCK, adaptable to full-size V-Lock and Gold Mount options. Its rugged and durable design, with water and dust-resistant sealing, makes it suitable for various environmental conditions, though standard precautions should be observed.
Advanced connectivity options, including the RED Control Pro App and RED CONNECT technology, enable remote operation and multi-camera control, making the V-RAPTOR (X) a versatile choice for virtual and remote production. With 8K live cinematic streaming capabilities via REDConnect, filmmakers can stream full-resolution, live R3D video over an IP network effortlessly.
The V-RAPTOR (X) 8K VV DSMC3 Cinema Camera is not just a tool; it's a gateway to cinematic storytelling, offering unmatched image quality, dynamic range, and flexibility for filmmakers seeking to push the boundaries of their craft.
RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR (X) 8K VV DSMC3 Features
- Compact body measuring only 6 x 4.25 x 4.25" and just over 4 lbs
- Rugged dust and water resistant design
- Robust Professional I/O Array including 2x 12G SDI Outputs and Locking Audio Connector w/Phantom Power Capability
- Integrated and easy-to-navigate control display
- USB-C interface for remote control, ethernet offload, and more
- Compatibility with RED Control app
Warranty Information
This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.
Key Features
- Capture stunning detail with the V-RAPTOR (X)'s 8K VV global shutter CMOS sensor.
- Achieve cinematic brilliance with over 17 stops of dynamic range for rich colors.
- Use the integrated locking Nikon Z mount for versatile lens options and adaptability.
- Record high-speed action with frame rates up to 120fps at 8K for smooth slow motion.
- Enjoy professional audio with dual-channel inputs and uncompressed 24-bit recording.
- Streamline your workflow with wireless control and direct Camera to Cloud capabilities.
What's in the box:
- RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR (X) 8K VV DSMC3 Cinema Camera (Nikon Z/V-Lock)
- 150W DSMC AC Power Adapter Pack
- RED Logo Sticker
- User Manual
- (Battery Not Included)
- RED Digital Cinema 2 Year Limited Warranty