Blackmagic Design - URSA Cine 17K 65 Camera Body with CFexpress Module

The Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K 65 is a revolutionary digital film camera that redefines the boundaries of cinematic image capture. Built around an extremely large-format 65mm RGBW sensor, this camera delivers an unprecedented 17,520 x 8,040 resolution, making it the world’s most advanced digital film camera platform. Designed for feature films, IMAX productions, and high-end commercial work, the URSA Cine 17K 65 combines cutting-edge sensor technology with a fully integrated post-production workflow, high-speed networking, and interchangeable lens mounts.

Key Features

65mm RGBW Sensor with 17K Resolution: The camera features a brand-new large-format 65mm RGBW sensor with an effective resolution of 17,520 x 8,040 (140.8 megapixels). This massive sensor allows cinematographers to shoot once for giant IMAX-style screens and then center-crop for cinema and television deliverables without losing quality.

16 Stops of Dynamic Range: With larger photo-sites, the sensor delivers an incredible 16 stops of dynamic range. This ensures that every scene retains its full richness, providing extensive latitude for color grading in post-production.

Interchangeable Lens Mounts: The camera supports interchangeable lens mounts, including the included PL mount, with optional LPL, EF, and Hasselblad HC mounts available. This versatility allows you to use a wide range of cinematic lenses.

Integrated 8TB Media Module: The URSA Cine 17K 65 comes with a massive 8TB of removable, high-performance media storage built in. This allows for extended recording times of high-bitrate Blackmagic RAW files.

High-Speed Networking & Cloud Sync: The camera is equipped with high-speed 10G Ethernet and Wi-Fi for fast media upload and synchronization with Blackmagic Cloud. It also supports SRT and RTMP streaming for remote client viewing.

SMPTE-2110 IP Video Output: When set to live production mode, the camera outputs real-time SMPTE-2110 IP video via the 10G Ethernet connector, supporting up to 2160p60 with cinematic quality.

Professional Connections: The camera features industry-standard Lemo and Fischer connections, making it perfect for high-end cinema production.

Built-in ND Filters: Button-activated ND filters with clear, 2-stop, 4-stop, and 6-stop IR ND filters are included for precise exposure control.

5-Inch HDR Touchscreen: A bright 5-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen with 1500 nits and 1920x1080 resolution provides clear monitoring and intuitive menu control.

Use Cases

Feature Film Production: Capture stunning 17K footage for the big screen with unparalleled detail and dynamic range.

IMAX and Large-Format Cinema: Shoot once for IMAX-style screens and crop for various deliverables, saving time and resources.

High-End Commercials & Music Videos: Achieve a cinematic look that stands out with the shallow depth of field and rich color science of the 65mm sensor.

Live Production & Broadcast: Transform the camera into a live studio camera with SMPTE-2110 IP video output, bringing cinematic quality to live events and sports broadcasts.

VFX and Post-Production: The high resolution and 16-stop dynamic range provide maximum flexibility for visual effects and color grading in DaVinci Resolve.