Several manufacturers have are committing to the Apple Vision Pro’s immersive video format, and Blackmagic Design has thrown its hat into the ring with what it is calling “the world’s first commercial camera system for Apple Immersive Video.” The Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive features a fixed, custom lens system pre-installed on the body, which the company says is designed specifically to capture Apple Immersive Video.
The camera allows for shoots in 90fps 3D immersive cinema with a sensor that delivers 8160 x 7200 resolution per eye. Coinciding with the Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive’s release is the upcoming release of a new version of DaVinci Resolve Studio, with support for Apple Immersive Video.
Features of the Blackmagic Ursa Cine Immersive include:
- Dual custom lenses for shooting Apple Immersive Video for Apple Vision Pro.
- Dual 8160 x 7200 (58.7 Megapixel) sensors for stereoscopic 3D immersive image capture.
- Massive 16 stops of dynamic range.
- Lightweight, robust camera body with industry standard connections.
- Generation 5 Color Science with new film curve.
- Each sensor supports 90 fps at 8K captured to a single Blackmagic RAW file.
- Includes high performance Blackmagic Media Module 8TB for recording.
- High speed Wi-Fi, 10G Ethernet or mobile data for network connections.
- Includes DaVinci Resolve Studio for post production.
The upcoming camera is slated for a late Q1 2025 release, but is currently available for pre-order for $29,995.
