RED V-RAPTOR XL [X] Z Mount

FULL DESCRIPTION

The RED V-RAPTOR XL [X] Z Mount is one of the most advanced professional cinema cameras available today. Designed for high-end film, television, commercial and broadcast productions, this camera integrates cutting-edge imaging technology developed by RED to deliver exceptional performance, flexibility and cinematic image quality.

At the core of the system is the 8K VV Global Shutter sensor, capable of capturing ultra-high-resolution images without rolling shutter artifacts. This technology ensures perfect image integrity even during fast camera movement, action scenes, VFX shots or sports productions.

With an impressive dynamic range exceeding 17 stops, the camera captures an extraordinary amount of detail in both highlights and shadows, allowing filmmakers to achieve cinematic images with extensive grading flexibility.

The camera supports recording in REDCODE RAW and Apple ProRes, providing maximum workflow flexibility for cinema, broadcast and digital productions.

One of the key features of this model is the introduction of the Nikon Z mount, enabling direct compatibility with modern Nikon Z lenses known for their advanced optical performance and fast autofocus capabilities.

Built on the professional DSMC3 platform, the V-RAPTOR XL [X] features a robust modular design optimized for professional film sets. The camera integrates professional connectivity, high-speed recording media and compatibility with a wide range of cinema accessories.

The XL body design is specifically engineered for large-scale productions, offering a durable camera body, integrated connections and reliable power solutions for demanding shooting environments.

This camera is ideal for:

• Feature film productions
• High-end television series
• Commercial productions
• Documentaries
• VFX and virtual production
• Professional broadcast applications

KEY FEATURES

8K VV Global Shutter Sensor

The large format 8K global shutter sensor completely eliminates rolling shutter artifacts and ensures perfectly stable images even in fast-moving scenes.

Over 17 stops of dynamic range

The impressive dynamic range preserves detail in highlights and shadows, making it ideal for cinematic productions and HDR workflows.

Native Nikon Z Mount

The Nikon Z mount enables compatibility with a wide range of modern high-performance lenses for flexible shooting setups.

REDCODE RAW Recording

RED’s proprietary REDCODE RAW codec preserves maximum image information while maintaining efficient file sizes.

High frame rate recording

The camera supports high frame rates up to 8K for advanced slow-motion cinematography.

DSMC3 Modular Platform

The DSMC3 architecture allows seamless integration with professional accessories, monitors, power systems and cinema rigs.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Sensor: 8K VV Global Shutter CMOS
• Maximum resolution: 8192 × 4320
• Sensor size: approx. 40.96 × 21.60 mm
• Dynamic range: over 17 stops
• Maximum frame rate: up to 120 fps in 8K
• Recording formats: REDCODE RAW, Apple ProRes
• Recording media: CFexpress Type B
• Lens mount: Nikon Z Mount
• Autofocus: Phase Detection
• ND filters: electronic integrated ND
• Video outputs: Dual 12G-SDI
• Platform: DSMC3
• Professional cinema power systems
• Integrated professional production connectivity

BOX CONTENT

• RED V-RAPTOR XL [X] Z Mount camera
• Sensor protection cap
• Power cable
• Basic mounting accessories
• Technical documentation

FAQ

Is the RED V-RAPTOR XL [X] Z Mount suitable for professional filmmaking?

Yes, it is designed specifically for high-end cinema, television and broadcast productions thanks to its 8K global shutter sensor and over 17 stops of dynamic range.

What lenses can be used with this camera?

The camera features a native Nikon Z mount compatible with a wide range of modern Nikon Z lenses.

Which recording formats are supported?

The camera supports REDCODE RAW and Apple ProRes recording formats for flexible post-production workflows.

What is the advantage of the global shutter?

The global shutter eliminates rolling shutter artifacts, ensuring accurate motion rendering even in fast-moving scenes.