Blackmagic Design URSA Cine17K 65 2024
A 140.8MP full-frame sensor capturing 17K Blackmagic RAW video at 60fps sets this cinema camera apart. Interchangeable PL, LPL, EF, and Hasselblad mounts provide exceptional lens flexibility, while the included 8TB media module and EVF make it a ready-to-shoot package. This camera is best for high-end cinematographers and feature film productions demanding extreme 17K resolution and extensive color grading from RAW files.
Type cinema
Sensor 140.8MP full-frame
Burst 60 fps
Video 8K @60fps
46 Overall Score
Price €0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong burst (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong video (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong sensor (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong display (87th percentile) 87th
Cons
- Below average social proof (15th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 140.8 MP |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 60 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 170 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 8K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| 1080p FPS | 60 |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | Blackmagic RAW |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 5" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
vs Competition
| Spec | Blackmagic Design URSA Cine17K 65 | Fujifilm X-H2S | Sony a7R V | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 | Nikon Z5 II | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | cinema | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 140.8MP full-frame | 26.2MP aps-c | 61MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 24.5MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 693 | 315 | 273 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 60 | 40 | 10 | 75 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 579 | 723 | 721 | 620 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmagic Design URSA Cine17K 65 | 36.4 | 39.9 | 36 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 98.6 | 46.6 | 86.9 | 76 | 15.3 | 35.8 |
| Fujifilm X-H2S Compare | 90.8 | 96.7 | 94.6 | 93.4 | 97.8 | 96.7 | 98.5 | 98.9 | 95.1 | 93.8 | 95.5 |
| Sony a7R V Compare | 95.6 | 99.2 | 97.2 | 78.2 | 95.8 | 77.9 | 94.2 | 86.9 | 95.1 | 97.6 | 98.6 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Compare | 88.5 | 90.5 | 97.1 | 95.2 | 97.5 | 61.4 | 91.8 | 86.9 | 95.1 | 78 | 97.1 |
| Nikon Z5 II Compare | 87.2 | 91.5 | 95.6 | 88.8 | 87.6 | 59.1 | 92.7 | 86.9 | 95.1 | 99.5 | 88.7 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 96 | 97.9 | 85.2 | 94.7 | 86.4 | 47.2 | 95.7 | 86.9 | 88.3 | 84.3 | 88.7 |
Usage Scores
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