- RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV Camera (Nikon Z)
- DSMC 150W AC Power Adapter
RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV Cinema Camera (Z Mount)
- 35.4 MP 8K VV global shutter CMOS sensor captures 8192 x 4320 effective pixels
- 17+ stops of dynamic range support flexible exposure and post-production workflows
- Records REDCODE RAW at up to 60 fps in 8K 17:9
- Supports up to 120 fps at 4K 17:9 and 240 fps at 2K 17:9
- Integrated locking Nikon Z mount provides electronic lens communication
- CFexpress Type B media supports data rates up to 800 MB/s
- Dual 12G-SDI outputs support professional monitoring configurations
- Dual band Wi-Fi supports remote control, live preview, and cloud workflows
- Phase detect autofocus includes face detection
- Aluminum alloy body weighs 4.03 lb without body cap and media
The RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE Z Mount brings an 8K VV global shutter imaging platform into a compact cinema camera body built for demanding production workflows. Its 35.4 MP CMOS sensor captures 8192 x 4320 effective pixels and delivers 17+ stops of dynamic range, giving filmmakers substantial latitude for detailed acquisition and post-production work.
8K VV Global Shutter Capture
REDCODE RAW recording supports up to 60 fps at 8K 17:9, 120 fps at 4K 17:9, and 240 fps at 2K 17:9. Multiple REDCODE settings and acquisition formats give productions flexibility across large format, Super 35, Super 16, and anamorphic workflows. Dedicated ProRes recording is available at resolutions up to 4K, while proxy recording supports ProRes 422 HQ in 2K at up to 60P.
Locking Nikon Z Mount and Connected Control
The integrated locking Nikon Z mount provides electronic communication with compatible lenses and supports /i PL lenses through RED PL adapters. Phase detect autofocus with face detection supports responsive lens operation. Dual band Wi-Fi provides wireless camera control, live preview, and direct Camera to Cloud workflows, while USB-C and compatible Ethernet connectivity support wired control and high-speed media offload.
Production-Focused Body and I O
The aluminum alloy camera body integrates dual 12G-SDI monitor outputs, a 5-Pin audio input, 3.5 mm headphone output, Genlock, timecode, RS-232 control, CFexpress Type B media, and an integrated Micro V-Lock battery interface. At 5.9 inches long, 4.5 inches wide, and 4.3 inches high, the V-RAPTOR XE combines professional cinema connectivity with a body weighing 4.03 lb without the body cap and CFexpress card.
General
Imaging:
| Sensor Type | V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV 35.4 Megapixel 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 |
| Autofocus | Phase detect with Face Detection |
Lens Mount:
| Mount Type | Integrated locking Nikon Z mount with electronic communication |
| PL Lens Support | Supports /i PL lenses with RED PL Adapters |
| Adapter Support | Supports other adapters based on the Nikon Z mount |
REDCODE RAW Frame Rates:
| 8K 17 | 9: Up to 60 fps at 8192 x 4320 |
| 8K 2.4 | 1: Up to 75 fps |
| 7K 17 | 9: Up to 70 fps at 7168 x 3780 |
| 7K 2.4 | 1: Up to 87 fps |
| 6K 17 | 9: Up to 80 fps at 6144 x 3240 |
| 6K 2.4 | 1: Up to 100 fps |
| 5K 17 | 9: Up to 96 fps at 5120 x 2700 |
| 5K 2.4 | 1: Up to 120 fps |
| 4K 17 | 9: Up to 120 fps at 4096 x 2160 |
| 4K 2.4 | 1: Up to 150 fps |
| 3K 17 | 9: Up to 160 fps at 3072 x 1620 |
| 3K 2.4 | 1: Up to 200 fps |
| 2K 17 | 9: Up to 240 fps at 2048 x 1080 |
| 2K 2.4 | 1: Up to 300 fps |
Playback Frame Rates:
| Project Time Base | 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, and 60 fps at all resolutions |
REDCODE Settings:
| 8K 17 | 9: REDCODE HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ up to 60 fps |
| 6K 17 | 9: REDCODE HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ up to 96 fps |
| 4K 17 | 9: REDCODE HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ up to 240 fps |
| 2K 17 | 9: REDCODE HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ up to 480 fps |
REDCODE RAW Acquisition Formats:
| 8K | 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1, Anamorphic 2x, 1.8x, 1.6x, 1.5x, 1.3x, and 1.25x |
| 7K | 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1, Anamorphic 2x, 1.8x, and 1.6x |
| 6K | 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1, Anamorphic 1.5x, 1.3x, and 1.25x |
| 5K | 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, and 1:1 |
| 4K | 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, and 1:1 |
| 3K | 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, and 1:1 |
| 2K | 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, and 1:1 |
ProRes Recording:
| Formats | ProRes 4444 XQ, ProRes 4444, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes 422, and ProRes 422 LT |
| Maximum Dedicated Recording Resolution | Up to 4K at 4096 x 2160 |
| Proxy Recording | Up to ProRes 422 HQ in 2K at 2048 x 1080 up to 60P |
Media:
| Media Type | CFexpress Type B |
| Maximum Data Rate | Up to 800 MB/s using RED branded or other qualified CFexpress media cards |
Construction and Dimensions:
| Construction | Aluminum Alloy |
| Length | 5.9 inches, 149.63 mm |
| Width | 4.5 inches, 115.5 mm |
| Height | 4.3 inches, 108 mm |
| Weight | 4.03 lb without the body cap and CFexpress card |
Power:
| Battery Interface | Integrated V-Lock interface optimized for Micro V-Lock batteries |
| DC Power | +11 to +17 volts DC using the integrated 6-Pin DC-IN port |
Environmental:
| Operating Temperature | 0 degrees C to 40 degrees C, 32 degrees F to 104 degrees F |
| Storage Temperature | minus 20 degrees C to 50 degrees C, minus 4 degrees F to 122 degrees F |
| Relative Humidity | 0% to 85% non condensing |
Color Management:
| Image Processing Pipeline | IPP2 |
| 3D LUT Support | 33 x 33 x 33 |
| CDL Support | Import and adjustment supported |
Audio:
| Integrated Microphones | Dual channel digital mono, uncompressed, 24 bit 48 kHz |
| Audio Input | Dual channel mic, line, and +48 V through 5-Pin 00B Audio Port, uncompressed, 24 bit 48 kHz |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm stereo headphone port |
Connectivity:
| Wireless | Dual band Wi-Fi at 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz |
| Wireless Functions | Camera control, live preview, and direct Camera to Cloud workflow using FrameIO or Amazon S3 |
| Wired Control | USB-C or Ethernet using a compatible USB-C to Ethernet adapter |
| Remote Media Offload | Supported over wired network connection |
| RED Connect | Compatible with optional RED Connect license for live 8K R3D video over USB-C to Ethernet adapter |
Monitoring:
| Accessory Monitoring Port | Proprietary Top Accessory Port for monitoring and control |
| Monitor Outputs | Dual 12G-SDI with 6G-SDI, 3G-SDI, and 1.5G-SDI modes |
| 12G-SDI Output | Up to 4096 x 2160 4:2:2 at 60p |
| 6G-SDI Output | Up to 4096 x 2160 4:2:2 at 30p, 25p, and 24p |
| 3G-SDI Output | Up to 2048 x 1080 4:2:2 at 60p |
| 1.5G-SDI Output | Up to 2048 x 1080 4:2:2 at 30p, 25p, and 24p |
| Output Metadata and Audio | SMPTE Timecode, HANC metadata, and 24 bit 48 kHz audio |
| Wireless Preview | 1080p live preview using 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz Wi-Fi |
| Integrated LCD | 2.4 inch LCD for camera control without preview video |
Additional I O:
| Genlock | Tri-Level Genlock input using 9-Pin EXT |
| Timecode | LTC Timecode input using 9-Pin EXT |
| Control | RS-232 CTRL with RCP2 using 9-Pin EXT |
Software Control:
| Applications | RED Control and RED Control Pro |
| Device Support | Camera control and live preview from compatible iOS or Android devices |
| Connection Methods | Wireless or wired through USB-C |
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