Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K
Camera Specs
| Part | What You Get |
|---|---|
| Sensor | Super 35mm CMOS (79.6MP) |
| Resolution | 12K (12288 × 6480) |
| Top Speed | 60 fps at complete 12K |
| Recording | Blackmagic RAW only |
| Lens Mount | PL (changeable) |
| Focus | Manual only |
| Filters | Built-in ND filters |
Why It Stands Out
PIXEL MONSTER
Shoots at 12K when most cameras top out at 4K or 6K
VFX DREAM MACHINE
Captures tiny details that make green screen work much easier
SMART FILE SIZES
Blackmagic RAW keeps files smaller than you’d expect for 12K
SWAP YOUR MOUNTS
Change lens mounts to use different types of glass
Who Uses It
VFX crews grab this camera when they need every tiny detail—It is also used by teams making stuff for huge screens or folks who want to zoom in later without getting fuzzy. It is not seen on as many normal film sets as ARRI boxes, but it shows up when counting pixels matters most.
Bottom Line
This URSA is a weird tool that does one job: it gets tons of detail. It costs less than the fancy movie cameras but has way more pixels. Most shoots don’t need 12K, but when you do – for effects work, giant screens, or saving for later – this box beats all others for the cash.