RED Digital Cinema unveils a new edition to its line of professional cameras, the RED RAVEN. With a Canon EF mount instead of a PL, Red Raven comes in at,3.5 lbs and starts at $5,950 for the camera BRAIN® only, with complete package options available for under $10,000.
RED RAVEN packs a 4K RED DRAGON sensor, and is capable of recording REDCODE RAW (R3D) in 4K at up to 120 fps and in 2K at up to 240 fps. RED RAVEN also is capable of recording REDCODE RAW and Apple ProRes simultaneously—ensuring shooters get the best image quality possible in any format.
RED says RAVEN will ship in February 2016, and deposits will be accepted beginning today either directly through the RED website or with a RED Authorized Dealer.
Specifications
SENSOR: 8.8 Megapixel RED DRAGON®
Mount: Canon EF
PIXEL ARRAY: 4096 (h) x 2160 (v)
MAX IMAGE AREA: 4096 (h) x 2160 (v)
SENSOR SIZE: 20.48 mm (h) x 10.8 mm (v) x 23.2 mm (d)
(Approximately equivalent to APS-C and Academy 35mm formats)
DYNAMIC RANGE: 16.5+ stops
S/N RATIO: 80 dB
RECORDING FRAME RATES: 1 4K (4096 × 2160) up to 120 fps – 3K (3072 × 1620) up to 160 fps – 2K (2048 × 1080) up to 240 fps
PLAYBACK FRAME RATES: 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 47.96, 48, 50, 59.94 fps, all resolutions
REDCODE® COMPRESSION: 1 3:1 maximum available REDCODE for 4K (4096 × 2160) at 24 fps
7:1 maximum available REDCODE for 4K (4096 × 2160) at 60 fps
13:1 maximum available REDCODE for 4K (4096 × 2160) at 120 fps
TYPICAL MAX RECORDING TIME
USING RED MINI-MAG 120GB 4K (4096 × 2160) and 24 fps at 11:1 REDCODE: 64 minutes
4K (4096 × 2160) and 60 fps at 14:1 REDCODE: 33 minutes
4K (4096 × 2160) and 120 fps at 14:1 REDCODE: 16 minutes
REDCODE RAW
ACQUISITION FORMATS 4K (4096 × 2160), 2:1 (4096 × 2048), 2.4:1 (4096 × 1728), UHD/16:9 (3840 × 2160)
3K (3072 × 1620), 2:1 (3072 × 1536), 2.4:1 (3072 × 1296), 16:9 (2880 × 1620), 3:2 (2880 × 1920)
2K (2048 × 1080), 2:1 (2048 × 1024), 2.4:1 (2048 × 864), 16:9 (1920 × 1080), 3:2 (1920 × 1280)
APPLE PRORES Apple ProRes 422 HQ up to 2K (2048 × 1080) and up to 60 fps
Apple ProRes 422 up to 2K (2048 × 1080) and up to 60 fps
Apple ProRes 422 LT up to 2K (2048 × 1080) and up to 60 fps
VIDEO EDITING SOFTWARE
COMPATIBILITY Adobe® Premier® Pro, Avid® Media Composer®, DaVinci Resolve®, Edius Pro®, Final Cut Pro®, Vegas Pro®
Visit the RED RAVEN page to learn more about RED’s latest innovations at www.red.com
