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RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR XE Cine Essentials Pack (Canon RF)

RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR XE Cine Essentials Pack (Canon RF)

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RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV Camera (Canon RF)


Flagship Picture Quality, Streamlined for Essentials
The V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV Camera from RED DIGITAL CINEMA delivers the 8K global shutter and space-efficient configuration of the V-RAPTOR X, while focusing on the core contains essential to modern filmmaking. Constructed on RED's DSMC3 platform, the XE offers a large-format VV sensor in a lightweight 4 lb body, capturing 8K footage in up to 60 fps with 17+ stops of dynamic range. Balancing high-end performance with class-leading value, the XE omits enhanced Global Vision attributes like Phantom Track and Extended Highlights, but retains the same picture quality, process flexibility, and robust interfacing that define RED's V-RAPTOR line.

Creators benefit from the global shutter, enhanced autofocus with face detection, simultaneous ProRes proxy capture, and dual 12G-SDI feeds for discrete monitoring. Compact, durable, and ready for a variety of rig configurations, the XE is a cost-effective option for productions requiring RED's flagship sensor technology.

8K VV Sensor with Global Shutter
The 35.4MP large-format VV sensor incorporates a global shutter, eliminating the artifacts produced by rolling shutters in scenes with rapid motion or flashing lights. The XE maintains distortion-free motion capture while maintaining full detail, contrast, and dynamic range across every frame. Delivering a multitude of definition and frame-rate options, the camera captures 17:9 footage up to 8192 x 4320 whenever utilizing its entire VV sensor.
  • 8K up to 60 fps
  • 6K up to 80 fps
  • 5K up to 96 fps
  • 4K up to 120 fps
  • 2K up to 240 fps
Intelligent Autofocus
Powered by in-camera processing, on-sensor phase detection, and enhanced face detection, the V-RAPTOR XE offers all levels of creators with accurate, automated focus control in a broad variety of settings.
Dynamic Range
The V-RAPTOR XE produces 17+ stops of dynamic range, with REDCODE Raw preserving fine detail in both extreme highlights and deep shadows. With class-leading performance in low light, the XE maintains saturation in shadows while reducing fixed pattern noise.
Flexible Footage Recording
Sporting a single CFexpress Type B card slot, the XE records internally to a compatible media card with data rates topping out at 800 MB/s. With support for REDCODE Raw HQ capture, the XE maintains post-production flexibility for color grading, cropping, and visual effects. Simultaneous proxy capture and alternative format options maintain smooth integration with existing processes.

  • R3D format ensures maximum latitude and post-production flexibility
  • Simultaneous ProRes proxy recording for a streamlined editorial process
  • Dedicated ProRes 4444 XQ recording up to 4K120
Built-In Controls and Monitoring
With several monitoring outputs and complete on-body controls, the XE maintains efficient operation on set and in the field. Constructed into the right side of the camera, the control interface provides a 2.4" LCD screen with easily navigable menus, delivering an AC or camera operator with diverse control over in-camera format selection and other important functions. Dual 12G-SDI ports produce unique observation views, while a USB-C port feeds data at up to 250 MB/s.
Advanced Connectivity
Supporting both wired and wireless IP interfacing, the XE enables cloud-based collaboration and app-based remote camera control. Whenever used with RED's RF to PL Adapter with electronic ND filters, the XE enables ND strength to be continuously adjusted over Wi-Fi in fine increments of 1/100 of a stop.

  • Direct integration with Frame.io and AWS (Amazon Web Services)
  • Compatible with RED Control and RED Control Pro Apps for wireless monitoring and operation
  • Adjust camera settings from remote locations via Wi-Fi connection
Rugged DSMC3 Design
Sharing the same form factor as the V-RAPTOR X, the XE's lightweight 4 lb aluminum alloy body maintains durability without sacrificing mobility. Its enhanced thermal management system maintains the camera's optimal onboard temperature, preventing both overheating and overcooling.
UPC: 810016945925
RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR RF to PL Adapter with Electronic ND Filter Pack

The V-RAPTOR RF to PL Adapter with Electronic ND Filter Pack from RED DIGITAL CINEMA integrates the same accurate electronic ND (neutral density) control used in the V-RAPTOR XL into a robust PL-mount option for the RED V-RAPTOR.
Easy Exposure Control
This pack incorporates a RF to PL lens mount adapter, an electronic ND filter with a 2- to 7-stop range, and a detailed filter to use with the mount adapter whenever a ND is not required. Control the ND filter via built-in buttons, DSMC3 RED Touch 7.0 LCD, RED Control, RED Control Pro, web interface, or any RCP2 compatible remote for easy exposure access in any configuration. The adapter also allows Cooke /i lens communications and ZEISS XD data pass-through.

Operators who already own the RED V-RAPTOR RF to PL Adapter Pack and have the Adapter Support Brackets should contact RED directly to purchase the RF to PL Adapter with Electronic ND only.

Shown with Optional Equipment (Not Included)
Compatibility
  • RED V-RAPTOR camera
Electronic ND Filter
Shown with Optional Equipment (Not Included)
  • Includes an electronic ND filter with a 2- to 7-stop range and a clear filter for when no ND is needed.
  • The filter features precise control in 1/4, 1/3, or full-stop increments.
  • Enables you to choose the exact exposure without compromising your preferred aperture.
UPC: 810016943839
RED DIGITAL CINEMA DSMC3 RED Touch 7.0" LCD with Rigid Hinge

Add a direct-mount onboard monitor to your DSMC3 camera rig with the DSMC3 RED Touch 7.0" LCD Monitor with Rigid Hinge from RED DIGITAL CINEMA. The RED Touch contains daylight viewing, a wide 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, and touchscreen control for DSMC3 cameras, such as the V-RAPTOR 8K VV. The rigid hinge and arm permit you to apply more pressure for positioning the Touch for optimal viewing. The Touch monitor incorporates 1920 x 1200 definition, a 1250:1 contrast ratio, and 1300 cd/m² brightness for high-quality image-capture.

This monitor attaches directly to your DSMC3 BRAIN through its Pogo mount, which makes available footage, data, and power to the monitor from the camera. If you need to use the Pogo mount for another accessory, the monitor additionally provides a locking USB-C connector that alternately enables you to pass footage, data, and power to the camera. Note that the DSMC3 Touch monitor is not compatible with DSMC, DSMC2, RED RANGER, or KOMODO camera systems.

Daylight Viewable
Designed for daylight viewing with 322 ppi, 1920 x 1200 definition, and 1800 cd/m² brightness.
Rigid Hinge
A rigid hinge system permits you to apply increased pressure whenever positioning the Touch for dependable viewing.
DCI-P3 Color Gamut
A 1920 x 1200 definition and wide 100% DCI-P3 color gamut for optimal image-capture.
SmallHD Page OS
Runs SmallHD PageOS software that offers full camera control. Features incorporate waveform, vectorscope, histogram, false color, color picker, pixel zoom, and extra functions.
Pogo Mount
Mounts directly onto the BRAIN through the Pogo mount.
USB-C Connector
USB-C connector is used for footage, data, and power.
UPC: 810016944751
RED DIGITAL CINEMA KOMODO Outrigger Handle

The KOMODO Outrigger Handle from RED DIGITAL CINEMA provides adaptable handling whenever working your KOMODO digital cine camera. This low-profile handle is especially suited for keeping one hand on the built-in capture/stop button and the other positioned for focus pulls or zooming. The KOMODO Outrigger handle contains a durable build, 360° of swivel rotation for optimal positioning, and two 1/4"-20 accessory threads. Attach it to your camera via its pogo connector or its two captive 1/4"-20 screws.

Key Specs
Lens Mount Canon RF
Image Sensor VistaVision
Effective Sensor Resolution 35.4 Megapixel (8192 x 4320)
Image Stabilization No
Battery Micro V-Mount
Imaging
Lens Communication Yes
Sensor Size 40.96 x 21.6 mm (VistaVision) CMOS
Built-in ND Filter No
Built-in CC Filter No
Capture Type Stills & Video
Exposure Control
Shutter Type Electronic Global Shutter
Dynamic Range 17 Stops
Focus
Focus Modes AF / MF / Continuous AF / Single AF
Video Capture
Max Recording 8K up to 60fps (REDCODE RAW / HQ), 4K up to 120fps (ProRes)
Video Output DCI 4K up to 60fps
Interface
Card Slot CFexpress Type B
Audio I/O 3.5mm headphone, 5-pin LEMO input
Video I/O 2x 12G-SDI BNC
General
Dimensions 155.5 x 115.5 x 108 mm
Weight 1.8 kg (Body Only)
Packaging Info
Package Weight 8.295 lb
Box Dimensions 12.6 x 9.3 x 6.1 in

Key Features

  • V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV DSMC3 Camera
  • RF to PL Adapter | Electronic ND Filter
  • DSMC3 RED Touch 7.0" LCD Monitor
  • Global Shutter Full-Frame VV Sensor
  • Supports up to 8K60, 800 MB/s Video
  • 17+ Stops of Dynamic Range
  • Right-Side Assistant's User Interface
  • REDCODE Raw HQ & ProRes 4444 XQ Options
  • Advanced Phase-Detection Autofocus
  • Simultaneous ProRes Proxy Recording

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