V-RAPTOR XE Z Mount
V-RAPTOR XE includes the essential features for modern filmmaking bringing the uncompromised image quality of RED’s flagship large format global shutter sensor to a whole new segment of filmmakers at a much more affordable rate. See details below.
ESSENTIALS OF FILMMAKING
V-RAPTOR® XE Z Mount brings the uncompromised image quality of RED’s flagship large format global shutter sensor to a whole new segment of filmmakers. Leveraging the V-RAPTOR [X] platform, V-RAPTOR XE includes the essential features for modern filmmaking, including R3D recording at 8K VV 60P, 4K 120P, and 2K 240P.
V-RAPTOR XE features 2x 12G SDI’s capable of unique monitoring views, a locking Nikon Z mount for secure and flexible lens selection, CFexpress Type B media for up to 800MB/s recording, as well as pre-record and simultaneous proxy record capabilities.
SEE IN VV
V-RAPTOR XE offers the next level in image quality, I/O, and workflow to filmmakers looking to expand on the features of KOMODO-X®. The 8K VV sensor has over 50% more pixels and overall size when compared to KOMODO-X’s 6K S35, resulting in more creative control over depth of field, stabilization, and detail capture. Along with a tightly managed thermal system, V-RAPTOR XE offers best in class lowlight performance and post-latitude when paired with the R3D recording format.
NIKON Z MOUNT
The V-RAPTOR XE Z Mount, part of the new Z CINEMA series, comes in a native locking Nikon Z mount, bringing Nikon’s latest optical innovations into the cinema market. Close coordination between Nikon and RED brings Z lenses into the cinema style shooting experience, with advanced features such as smooth iris control, customizable lens response, and adjustable auto focus speeds. In addition, the 16mm shallow flange depth of the Nikon Z mount makes it the most flexible and adaptable modern lens mount available.
IP CONNECTED
V-RAPTOR XE features the same in-camera cloud upload integration with Frame.io or AWS, as well as compatibility with RED Control™ and RED Control Pro™ via wireless or wired configuration for complete remote control in any environment.
CINE ESSENTIALS PACK
The V-RAPTOR® XE Z Mount Cine Essentials Pack provides key accessories to the V-RAPTOR XE camera system, and bundled together can be offered with substantial savings. The pack includes:
- V-RAPTOR XE Z Mount Camera System
- 1x DSMC3 RED Touch 7.0” LCD
- 1x RED V-RAPTOR Z to PL Adapter w/ Electronic ND Filter Adapter Pack
- 1x KOMODO Outrigger Handle
For more information on compatible accessories, go to red.com/third-party-accessories. specs reflect both current and projected information. Everything is subject to
- SENSOR TYPE
- V-RAPTOR® XE 8K VV 35.4MP Global Shutter CMOS
- EFFECTIVE PIXELS
- 8192 x 4320
- SENSOR SIZE
- 40.96 mm x 21.60 mm (Diagonal: 46.31 mm)
- DYNAMIC RANGE
- 17+ stops
- MOUNT TYPE
- Integrated locking RF mount with electronic communication
Supports /i PL lenses with RED RF to PL Adapters
Supports Nikon FTZ II Adapter with communication and other adapters based on the Nikon Z mount
- MAX DATA RATES
- Up to 800 MB/s using RED branded or other qualified CFexpress media cards
- REDCODE® RAW MAX FRAME RATES
- 60fps at 8K 17:9, 75 fps at 8K 2.4:1
70 fps at 7K 17:9, 87 fps at 7K 2.4:1
80 fps at 6K 17:9, 100 fps at 6K 2.4:1
96 fps at 5K 17:9, 120 fps at 5K 2.4:1
120 fps at 4K 17:9, 150 fps at 4K 2.4:1
160 fps at 3K 17:9, 200 fps at 3K 2.4:1
240 fps at 2K 17:9, 300 fps at 2K 2.4:1
- BEST AVAILABLE REDCODE® SETTINGS
- REDCODE HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ at 2K 17:9 up to 240 fps
REDCODE HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ at 4K 17:9 up to 120 fps
REDCODE HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ at 6K 17:9 up to 80 fps
REDCODE HQ, MQ, LQ, and ELQ at 8K 17:9 up to 60 fps
- REDCODE® RAW ACQUISITION FORMATS
- 2K 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1
3K 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1
4K 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1
5K 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1
6K 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 and Anamorphic 1.5x, 1.3x, 1.25x
7K 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 and Anamorphic 2x, 1.8x, 1.6x
8K 17:9, 2:1, 2.4:1, 16:9, 1:1 and Anamorphic 2x, 1.8x, 1.6x, 1.5x, 1.3x, 1.25x
- APPLE PRORES
- Dedicated recording in ProRes 4444 XQ, ProRes 4444, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes 422, and ProRes 422 LT at resolutions up to 4K (4096x2160) 120P
Proxy recording available up to ProRes 422 HQ in 2K (2048 x 1080) up to 60P.
- WEIGHT
- 4.03 lbs / 1.83 kg (without body cap and CFexpress card)
- BATTERY TYPE
- Integrated V-Lock battery interface optimized for Micro V-Lock Batteries
- DC POWER INPUT
- 11-17 V via 6-Pin DC-IN
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE
- 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
- STORAGE TEMPERATURE
- –20°C to 50°C (–4°F to 122°F)
- COLOR MANAGEMENT
- 3.5mm stereo headphone port
Integrated dual channel (mic/line/+48V) input via 5-Pin 00B Audio Port, uncompressed, 24-bit 48 kHz
Integrated dual channel digital mono microphones, uncompressed, 24-bit 48 kHz
- AUTOFOCUS
- Phase Detect with Face Detection
- MONITOR OUTPUTS
- 1.5G-SDI: Up to 2048 x 1080 4:2:2 for 30p, 25p, 24p
3G-SDI: Up to 2048 x 1080 4:2:2 for 60p
6G-SDI: Up to 4096 x 2160 4:2:2 for 30p, 25p, 24p
12G-SDI: Up to 4096 x 2160 4:2:2 for 60p
Integrated dual 12G-SDI with 6G-SDI, 3G-SDI and 1.5G-SDI modes
Proprietary Top Accessory Port for Monitoring and Control
SMPTE Timecode, HANC Metadata, 24-bit 48 kHz Audio
- MONITOR OPTIONS
- DSMC3 RED Touch 7.0” LCD
Integrated 2.4" LCD for camera control (no preview video)
RED Compact EVF with DSMC3 Adapter A
Wireless 1080p live preview video feed via 2.4Ghz/5Ghz Wi-Fi for framing
- IP CONNECTED
- Compatible with optional RED Connect license for live 8K R3D video over USB-C to Ethernet adapter
Dual band Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz) for wireless camera control, live preview, and direct Camera to Cloud workflow via FrameIO or Amazon S3
Wired control via USB-C or Ethernet (compatible USB-C to Ethernet adapter1 required) for remote camera control, live preview, direct Camera to Cloud workflow and high speed remote media offload
- ADDITIONAL I/O
- LTC Timecode Input via 9-Pin EXT
RS232 CTRL (using RCP2) via 9-Pin EXT
Tri-Level Genlock Input via 9-Pin EXT
- RED CONTROL & RED CONTROL PRO
- Access full camera controls and live preview from iOS or Android devices