{{Short description|Line of digital movie cameras}} {{About|the line of digital movie cameras developed and manufactured by Blackmagic Design|the digital movie camera of the same name|Blackmagic Cinema Camera}}
[[File:2012 Blackmagic Cinema Camera front 2013 CP+.jpg|thumb|The Blackmagic Cinema Camera with a lens attached]] The '''Cinema Camera''' is a line of digital movie cameras developed and manufactured by Blackmagic Design, introduced on September 4, 2012. They are a series of small form-factor cinema cameras that shoot in 6K, 4K, 2.5K, and 1080p resolution, making them more versatile when compared to standard-resolution digital movie cameras.
== Models == * Cinema Camera (2012) * Pocket Cinema Camera (2013) * Production Camera 4K (2014) * Micro Cinema Camera (2016) * Pocket Cinema Camera 4K (2018) * Pocket Cinema Camera 6K (2018) * Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro (2021) * Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 (2022) * Cinema Camera 6K (2023)
== Features ==
=== Formats === All cameras use at least the RAW, Blackmagic RAW (BRAW), CinemaDNG, Apple ProRes and/or Avid DNxHD codecs and formats in 8K, 6K, 4K, 2.5K or 1080p.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fdtimes.com/2019/04/07/blackmagic-raw/|title=Blackmagic RAW {{!}} Film and Digital Times|website=www.fdtimes.com|date=7 April 2019 |access-date=2019-09-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.engadget.com/2012/09/04/blackmagic-design-starts-shipping-limited-quantity/|title=Blackmagic Design starts shipping Cinema Cameras in limited quantity|last=Dent|first=Steve|date=4 September 2012|work=Engadget|via=AOL|accessdate=2 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/964119-REG/blackmagic_design_blackmagic_production_camera_4k.html|title=Blackmagic Design Production Camera 4K (EF Mount)|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=B&H Photo Video|access-date=2 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/964117-REG/blackmagic_design_blackmagic_pocket_cinema_camera.html|title=Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera CINECAMPOCHDMFT|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=B&H Photo Video|access-date=2 December 2016}}</ref>
=== Software === All of the cameras require use of Blackmagic's proprietary Camera Utility software and need to be connected to a computer via USB to install the firmware. The software and firmware are obtained through Blackmagic's website.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.videomaker.com/videonews/2015/01/blackmagic-design-rolls-out-blackmagic-camera-utility-20|title=Blackmagic Design Rolls Out Blackmagic Camera Utility 2.0|last=Fairley|first=Russ|date=23 January 2015|website=|publisher=Videomaker|access-date=2 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/support|title=Blackmagic Design: Support|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Blackmagic Design|access-date=2 December 2016}}</ref>
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Category:Products introduced in 2012 Category:Digital movie cameras