Black Magic's World Smallest Live Broadcast Camera

Blackmagic loves Micro Four Thirds system as the company's latest model of high tech cameras are available in MFT mount.  The company recently announced another fantastic model.  This time, it's a live broadcast camera with two world record breaking titles; the smallest and the largest viewfinder.

Blackmagic Design Blackmagic Studio Camera has been officially launched. The new models are designed specifically with live production in mind, coming in 1080 HD and Ultra HD (4K) varieties starting at $1,995.

The incredibly compact camera comes with a huge 10-inch LCD viewfinder that is bright enough to be used outdoors, and is designed with live production in mind with a built-in fiber optic connection.

Supprisingly, the camera features an active Micro Four Third lens mount which means the Blackmagic Studio Camera can accommodates a wide range of lenses and adapters, including a B4 lens mount adapter for high end broadcast ENG lenses.

Feature Highlights:

• High resolution 1080HD in HD model and Ultra HD sized sensor in 4K model.
• Built in large 10 inch super bright wide viewing angle LCD viewfinder with sun shade.
• Built in optical fiber and regular SDI connections for camera output and monitoring input.
• Compatible with high quality Micro Four Thirds lenses. Compatible with other mounts via common third party adapters such as B4 broadcast lens mount.
• Built in, two way digital quality talkback using high quality affordable general aviation headsets.
• Includes front and rear tally indicators using tally over SDI protocol.
• Features all standard connections, including dual XLR balanced mic/line audio in with switchable phantom power, headphone and microphone jack for talkback, LANC remote control and standard 4 pin XLR broadcast standard DC 12V power connection.
• On screen menus for all camera settings.
• Supports 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30 and up to 60 fps in HD model, up to 30 fps in 4K model.
• Compatible with ATEM range of live production switchers.