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RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV Camera, Nikon Z

SKU: RDC7100444 MFR: 710-0444
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning cinematic footage with the 8K VV sensor, delivering exceptional detail and clarity for professional productions.
  • Experience incredible versatility with the Nikon Z mount, allowing for a wide range of lens options to suit any creative vision.
  • Achieve breathtaking visual quality with the 40.96 x 21.6 mm VistaVision CMOS sensor, perfect for high-end filmmaking.
  • Benefit from advanced autofocus modes, including continuous-servo AF, ensuring sharp focus for dynamic shooting scenarios.
  • Unlock your creative potential with 35.4 effective megapixels, providing immense flexibility for cropping and post-production.
  • Enjoy a compact and lightweight design at just 4 lbs, making this digital cinema body ideal for on-the-go filmmaking.
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RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE Specifications

  • Lens Mount

    Nikon Z

  • Sensor Type

    V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV 35.4MP Global Shutter 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 locking Z mount with electronic communication
    Supports /i PL lenses with RED Z to PL Adapters
    Supports Nikon FTZ II Adapter with communication and other adapters based on the Nikon Z mount

  • Max Data Rates

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

  • Redcode Raw Max Frame Rates

    60fps at 8K 17:9, 75 fps at 8K 2.4:1
    70 fps at 7K 17:9, 87 fps at 7K 2.4:1
    80 fps at 6K 17:9, 100 fps at 6K 2.4:1
    96 fps at 5K 17:9, 120 fps at 5K 2.4:1
    120 fps at 4K 17:9, 150 fps at 4K 2.4:1
    160 fps at 3K 17:9, 200 fps at 3K 2.4:1
    240 fps at 2K 17:9, 300 fps at 2K 2.4:1

  • Best Available Redcode Settings

    Redcode HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ at 8K 17:9 up to 60 fps
    Redcode HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ at 6K 17:9 up to 80 fps
    Redcode HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ at 4K 17:9 up to 120 fps
    Redcode HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ at 2K 17:9 up to 240 fps

  • Redcode Raw Acquisition Formats

    8K 17:9, 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, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 and Anamorphic 2x, 1.8x, 1.6x
    6K 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 and Anamorphic 1.5x, 1.3x, 1.25x
    5K 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1
    4K 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1
    3K 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1
    2K 17:9, 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 at resolutions up to 4K (4096x2160) 120P
    Proxy recording available up to ProRes 422 HQ in 2K (2048 x 1080) up to 60P.

  • Media Type

    CFexpress Type B

  • DC Power Input

    11-17 V via 6-Pin DC-IN

  • Operating Temperature

    32 Degree F to 104 Degree F (0 Degree C to 40 Degree C)

  • Storage Temperature

    -4 Degree F to 122 Degree F (-20 Degree C to 50 Degree C)

  • Storage Relative Humidity

    0% to 85% non-condensing

  • Color Management

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

  • Audio

    Integrated dual channel digital mono microphones, uncompressed, 24-bit 48 kHz
    Integrated dual channel (mic/line/+48V) input via 5-Pin 00B Audio Port, uncompressed, 24-bit 48 kHz
    3.5mm stereo headphone port

  • Autofocus

    Phase Detect with Face Detection

  • IP Connected

    Dual band Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz) for wireless camera control, live preview, and direct Camera to Cloud workflow via FrameIO or Amazon S3
    Wired control via USB-C or Ethernet (compatible USB-C to Ethernet adapter required) for remote camera control, live preview, direct Camera to Cloud workflow and high speed remote media offload
    Compatible with optional RED Connect license for live 8K R3D video over USB-C to Ethernet adapter

  • Monitor Outputs

    Proprietary Top Accessory Port for Monitoring and Control
    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
    6G-SDI: Up to 4096 x 2160 4:2:2 for 30p, 25p, 24p
    3G-SDI: Up to 2048 x 1080 4:2:2 for 60p
    1.5G-SDI: Up to 2048 x 1080 4:2:2 for 30p, 25p, 24p
    SMPTE Timecode, HANC Metadata, 24-bit 48 kHz Audio

  • Monitor Options

    DSMC3 RED Touch 7" (17.7cm) LCD
    RED Compact EVF with DSMC3 Adapter A
    Wireless 1080p live preview video feed via 2.4Ghz/5Ghz Wi-Fi for framing
    Integrated 2.4" LCD for camera control (no preview video)

  • Additional I/O

    Tri-Level Genlock Input via 9-Pin EXT
    LTC Timecode Input via 9-Pin EXT
    RS232 CTRL (using RCP2) via 9-Pin EXT

  • 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

  • Red Control & Red Control Pro (Contd.)

    Standard app available from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
    Red Control Pro available via Apple App store only and requires additional purchase.
    Red Control works wirelessly or wired via USB-C

  • Construction

    Aluminum Alloy

  • Battery

    Integrated V-Lock battery interface optimized for Micro V-Lock Batteries

  • Battery Info

    optional, not included

  • Battery Material

    lithium ion

  • Battery Type

    non-universal

  • Battery Quantity

    1

  • Dimensions (L x W x H)

    5.9 x 4.5 x 4.3" (149.63 x 115.5 x 108mm)

  • Weight

    4.03 lbs (1.83kg) (without body cap and CFexpress card)

About RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE

Essential by Design

V-RAPTOR XE is built with the core features for modern filmmakers and supercharged with RED’s flagship image quality.

RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE Camera

Essentials of Filmmaking

V-RAPTOR® XE Z Mount brings the uncompromised image quality of RED’s flagship large format global shutter sensor to a whole new segment of filmmakers. Leveraging the V-RAPTOR [X] platform, V-RAPTOR XE includes the essential features for modern filmmaking, including R3D recording at 8K VV 60P, 4K 120P, and 2K 240P.

V-RAPTOR XE features 2x 12G SDI’s capable of unique monitoring views, a locking Nikon Z mount for secure and flexible lens selection, CFexpress Type B media for up to 800MB/s recording, as well as pre-record and simultaneous proxy record capabilities.

RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE Camera, Z Mount image quality

See In VV

V-RAPTOR XE offers the next level in image quality, I/O, and workflow to filmmakers looking to expand on the features of KOMODO-X®. The 8K VV sensor has over 50% more pixels and overall size when compared to KOMODO-X’s 6K S35, resulting in more creative control over depth of field, stabilization, and detail capture. Along with a tightly managed thermal system, V-RAPTOR XE offers best in class lowlight performance and post-latitude when paired with the R3D recording format.

RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE Camera, Z Mount features

Nikon Z Mount

The V-RAPTOR XE Z Mount, part of the new Z CINEMA series, comes in a native locking Nikon Z mount, bringing Nikon’s latest optical innovations into the cinema market. Close coordination between Nikon and RED brings Z lenses into the cinema style shooting experience, with advanced features such as smooth iris control, customizable lens response, and adjustable auto focus speeds. In addition, the 16mm shallow flange depth of the Nikon Z mount makes it the most flexible and adaptable modern lens mount available.

 RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE Camera, Z Mount Nikon Z mount

IP Connected

V-RAPTOR XE features the same in-camera cloud upload integration with Frame.io or AWS, as well as compatibility with RED Control™ and RED Control Pro™ via wireless or wired configuration for complete remote control in any environment.

Essentials of Filmmaking
V-RAPTOR XE Z Mount brings the uncompromised image quality of RED's flagship large format global shutter sensor to a whole new segment of filmmakers. Leveraging the V-RAPTOR (X) platform, V-RAPTOR XE includes the essential features for modern filmmaking, including R3D recording at 8K VV 60P, 4K 120P, and 2K 240P.V-RAPTOR XE features 2x 12G SDI's capable of unique monitoring views, a locking Nikon Z mount for secure and flexible lens selection, CFexpress Type B media for up to 800MB/s recording, as well as pre-record and simultaneous proxy record capabilities.

See In VV
V-RAPTOR XE offers the next level in image quality, I/O, and workflow to filmmakers looking to expand on the features of KOMODO-X. The 8K VV sensor has over 50% more pixels and overall size when compared to KOMODO-X's 6K S35, resulting in more creative control over depth of field, stabilization, and detail capture. Along with a tightly managed thermal system, V-RAPTOR XE offers best in class lowlight performance and post-latitude when paired with the R3D recording format.

Nikon Z Mount
The V-RAPTOR XE Z Mount, part of the new Z CINEMA series, comes in a native locking Nikon Z mount, bringing Nikon's latest optical innovations into the cinema market. Close coordination between Nikon and RED brings Z lenses into the cinema style shooting experience, with advanced features such as smooth iris control, customizable lens response, and adjustable auto focus speeds. In addition, the 16mm shallow flange depth of the Nikon Z mount makes it the most flexible and adaptable modern lens mount available.

IP Connected
V-RAPTOR XE features the same in-camera cloud upload integration with Frame.io or AWS, as well as compatibility with RED Control and RED Control Pro via wireless or wired configuration for complete remote control in any environment.

RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE Features

  • 8K VV global shutter sensor with up to 60 fps recording
  • High-speed capture: 4K at 120 fps and 2K at 240 fps
  • Records in R3D format with exceptional post-latitude and low-light performance
  • Dual 12G-SDI outputs enable unique, simultaneous monitoring views
  • Locking Nikon Z mount for secure fit and versatile lens options
  • Advanced Nikon Z features: smooth iris, customizable response, adjustable AF speeds
  • CFexpress Type B media with up to 800MB/s recording speed
  • Supports pre-record and simultaneous proxy recording for flexible workflows
  • Cloud-ready with in-camera Frame.io and AWS upload integration
  • Full wireless and wired control with RED Control and RED Control Pro

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Capture stunning cinematic footage with the 8K VV sensor, delivering exceptional detail and clarity for professional productions.
  • Experience incredible versatility with the Nikon Z mount, allowing for a wide range of lens options to suit any creative vision.
  • Achieve breathtaking visual quality with the 40.96 x 21.6 mm VistaVision CMOS sensor, perfect for high-end filmmaking.
  • Benefit from advanced autofocus modes, including continuous-servo AF, ensuring sharp focus for dynamic shooting scenarios.
  • Unlock your creative potential with 35.4 effective megapixels, providing immense flexibility for cropping and post-production.
  • Enjoy a compact and lightweight design at just 4 lbs, making this digital cinema body ideal for on-the-go filmmaking.

What's in the box:

  • RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV Camera (Nikon Z)
  • DSMC 150W AC Power Adapter
  • RED Logo Sticker
  • User Manual
  • (Power Cord Not Included)
  • RED Digital Cinema 2 Year Limited Warranty