Blackmagic Cinema Camera’s Price Drops by $1000 (30%)

Blackmagic has dropped the price of its Cinema Cameras with Canon EF mount by a third (also for MFT mount type), the price is now more or less the same as the Canon EOS 6D, that’s $1,995 (Adorama | B&H). More after the break.

Specs:

• 2.5K Image Sensor
• 12-bit RAW, ProRes and DNxHD Formats
• 13 Stops of Dynamic Range
• 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30p Frame Rates
• EF and ZE Lens Mount
• LCD Touchscreen with Metadata Entry
• SDI Video Output and Thunderbolt Port
• Mic/Line Audio Inputs
• Records to Removable SSD Drives
• Includes DaVinci Resolve and UltraScope

Grant Petty, Blackmagic’s CEO, outlined the company’s camera roadmap:

• The Blackmagic Cinema Camera has a new aggressive price point. A drop of $1000 to the price of a Canon 6D – $1995.
• Next firmware V1.5 will add new features
• The first sensors for the 4K Production Camera only arrived this week

[via EOSHD]