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Lenses are capable of electronic or servo zoom on the Blackmagic Studio Camera 4K Plus, 4K Pro, 4K Pro G2, and Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K

Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve 18.5 Beta new features

• Multiple Cut page improvements.
• Support for Blackmagic Cloud Presentations.
• DaVinci Neural Engine-based subtitles from audio in Studio.
• DaVinci Neural Engine powered text-based editing in Studio.
• New Resolve FX relight tool for adding virtual light sources
• Support for Universal Scene Description based workflows in Fusion.
• New Fusion multi-merge tool to composite and manage multiple layers.
• Multiple remote monitoring improvements.
• Support for fast per-timeline backups.
• Per timeline Resolve Color Management.
• Support for edit and mix groups in Fairlight.
• Support for AI-based audio classification in Studio.

Blackmagic Design's Cameras that have been approved for Netflix productions are listed below. Netflix will continue to maintain and update this list as new camera systems become available and are evaluated by our technologists.

Netflix requires that 90% of a program's final total duration be captured on approved cameras using the following capture requirements in order to help creatives produce their best work and create compelling visual experiences for our audience. In the case of nonfiction, this threshold may be more flexible.

The BirdDog X120 NDI HX3 Wi-Fi Production PTZ Camera (Black) features a remarkable Sony Exmor R image broadcast sensor that offers exceptional low-light performance and image quality. In typical BirdDog fashion, the OLED display displays the IP address, 360° mohawk count, filter thread, and offers free auto-tracking and color customization through Cam Control. The X120 offers four hardwired connection options in addition to Wi-Fi, making it the most connected PTZ camera in the world. Additional connection options include NDI® over Ethernet, SDI, and HDMI for live production work, as well as UVC USB for Zoom & Teams. The X120 delivers production freedom like never before.

The new family of Blackmagic VideoHub 12G zero latency routers with a built-in control panel, LCD for labels and live video monitoring, and spin knob for browsing sources!

Blackmagic Videohub 12G Features

• Available in 10x10, 20x20, and 40x40 models.
• Zero latency 12G-SDI supports SD, HD, and Ultra HD up to 2160p60.
• Built-in control panel with direct entry buttons and spin knob control.
• LCD monitor with live video and labels for visual routing.
• SDI re-clocking on all 12G-SDI inputs.
• Works with Videohub Master Control Pro and Videohub Smart Control Pro control panels.
• Supports Videohub Software Control for Mac, Windows, and iPad.
• Includes free SDK for integration into broadcast automation systems.
• Ethernet for remote control from external hardware or software control panels.
• Localized for 13 popular languages.

Blackmagic Studio Camera 6K Pro Features

• Native 6K sensor with 13 stops of dynamic range.
• Compatible with a wide range of popular EF lenses.
• Live streaming for global remote cameras via Ethernet of mobile data.
• Built-in 2, 4, and 6-stop remote controllable ND filters.
• Large 7-inch high-brightness viewfinder.
• Includes 12G-SDI, HDMI, and 10G Ethernet connections.
• Single 10G Ethernet allows SMPTE fiber-style workflow.
• Professional mini XLR inputs with 48-volt phantom power.
• Optional focus and zoom demands for lens control.
• Blackmagic Studio Converter allows all connections via Ethernet.

ATEM Television Studio HD8 Features

• All-in-one switcher and control panel design.
• Supports connecting up to 8 x SDI cameras.
• A wide range of professional video effects is included.
• Internal media for stills and motion graphics.
• 4 ATEM Advanced Chroma Keyers for green/blue screen work.
• Includes SuperSource multi-layer processor with 4 DVEs.
• 8 x standards converted 3G-SDI inputs.
• 9 x 3G-SDI program video outputs and 2 x 3G-SDI aux outputs.
• Audio mixer supports limiter, compressor, 6 bands EQ, and more!
• 16-way multiview for monitoring all cameras on a single monitor.
• Live stream via Ethernet or mobile phones via USB.
• Records to USB flash disks or optional internal cloud storage.
• USB output operates as a webcam and supports all video software.
• ISO model supports recording all video inputs for later editing.
• ISO model records a DaVinci Resolve project file.
• Supports remote internet-connected cameras on ISO model.
• Includes free ATEM Software Control for Mac and Windows.
• Localized for 13 popular languages.
• Expands audio inputs with ATEM Microphone Converter.

Panasonic PTZ Camera and Controllers Compatibility Chart for Operation Devices and Application Software