V-Raptor 8K S35 is another addition into the RED DSMC3 generation of cameras. Building on the same architecture of the V-Raptor 8K VV, the V-Raptor 8K S35 offers a new shooting format while leveraging the improvements in color science and performance of its larger 8K VV predecessor.
V-Raptor 8K S35 is another addition into the RED DSMC3 generation of cameras. Building on the same architecture of the V-Raptor 8K VV, the V-Raptor 8K S35 offers a new shooting format while leveraging the improvements in color science and performance of its larger 8K VV predecessor.
Featuring an 8K sensor optimized for Super35mm lenses, V-Raptor 8K S35 offers filmmakers a unique benefit of using the versatile range of Super35mm lenses while still capturing in the smooth true-to-life detail that 8K resolution provides. Create stunning slow-motion imagery at 120 fps using the full 8K Super35mm field of view, or up to 600 fps at 2K. With over 16.5 stops of dynamic range, V-Raptor 8K S35 is ready to capture stunning imagery in all types of environments. V-Raptor 8K S35 will also continue to feature RED’s proprietary REDCODE RAW codec, allowing users to capture 16-bit RAW, and leverage RED’s latest IPP2 workflow and color management.
The 8K S35 sensor sits inside the same camera body as V-Raptor 8K VV, offering the same horsepower and flexibility filmmakers have come to rely on. The V-Raptor features a modernized platform in an amazingly compact package weighing in at barely over 4 lbs. With two 4K 12G-SDI outputs, XLR audio and phantom power via breakout adapter, and 1080p livestream, this system can handle most anything a shooter can throw at it.
Additionally, the V-Raptor/V-Raptor XL and the DSMC3 platform features advanced connectivity solutions which enable applications such as RED Connect for 8K R3D cinematic live streaming and remote record, remote control and monitoring, in-camera Frame.io integration, AWS direct upload, and more.
The RED V-Raptor 8K S35 is a state-of-the-art DSMC3 film camera equipped with an RF mount and V-Lock power standard. To ensure reliable operation and maximum output quality, it is essential to choose compatible high-discharge V-Mount batteries, certified 12G-SDI cabling, and ergonomic accessories tailored to the RED ecosystem.
Power and Batteries - Thanks to the camera’s native V-Lock mount, these batteries and power plates are ideal for long shooting days.
Cables and Connectivity - High-quality SDI and audio cables are essential for flawless transmission of 8K RAW signals and studio audio.
Accessories and Protection - Accessories to enhance comfort when working with the viewfinder and ensure safe transport of camera equipment.