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
47 Overall Score
Price MX$0
No listings available
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong video (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong burst (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong sensor (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong display (82th percentile) 82th
Cons
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)
- Below average af (32th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (32th percentile)
- Below average evf (35th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 2 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
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 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Sony a1 a1 II | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Nikon Z Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | cinema | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 140.8MP full-frame | 32.5MP full-frame | 50.1MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 759 | 425 | 493 | 315 |
| Burst FPS | 60 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 75 |
| Video | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 5K @120fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 609 | 658 | 579 | 1160 | 721 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmagic Design URSA Cine17K 65 | 31.9 | 34.9 | 36.4 | 99.3 | 99.6 | 96.5 | 44.9 | 82.2 | 67.2 | 10.9 | 32.1 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.2 | 86.6 | 94.4 | 92.7 | 89.2 | 57.8 | 96.4 | 98.9 | 93 | 92.2 | 99.5 |
| Sony a1 a1 II Compare | 95.2 | 98.5 | 96.4 | 90.3 | 98.8 | 67.4 | 91.8 | 99.4 | 93 | 96.8 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 87 | 95.4 | 89.1 | 84.5 | 95.2 | 97.7 | 96.9 | 82.2 | 93 | 92.2 | 93.6 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 89.6 | 88.3 | 99.6 | 96 | 98.8 | 63.8 | 97.3 | 82.2 | 93 | 92.2 | 84 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 83 | 86.6 | 97.5 | 95 | 97.2 | 55.3 | 89.1 | 82.2 | 93 | 77.8 | 96.2 |
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
