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URSA Cine 17K

Large-format 65mm cinema camera with 17K resolution, interchangeable lens mount, and BRAW recording.

$29,995

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Last updated June 2026

Key specs at a glance

Resolution

65 MP

Sensor

55.96 × 29.87 mm

ISO max

51,200

Burst

30 fps

4K

120 fps

IBIS

8-stop

Weight

8500 g

Battery

520 shots

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Sensor size

Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K

55.96 × 29.87 mm · Full Frame

1672 mm² area

Body size, to scale

Front view

Width × Height

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

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85.6 × 54 mm

Back view

Width × Height — same proportions as the front

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

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85.6 × 54 mm

Top view

Width × Depth (front-to-back)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

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85.6 × 54 mm

280 × 190 × 200 mm · 8500 g (18.74 lb / 299.83 oz)

Best for

Use-case scores

Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.

Portrait

Good
6.0/ 10
  • · 65MP — excellent for large prints and crops
  • · Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably

Sports & Action

Excellent
9.0/ 10
  • · 30fps burst — pro-level action capture
  • · Pre-Capture records before you press shutter

Video & Hybrid

Good
6.5/ 10
  • · 4K 120p slow-motion
  • · Internal RAW video for color grading

Landscape

Excellent
8.0/ 10
  • · 65MP — massive detail for large prints
  • · ISO 64 base — best dynamic range

Travel

Fair
5.0/ 10
  • · Weather sealed for varied conditions
  • · IBIS for handheld low-light

Wildlife

Excellent
10.0/ 10
  • · 30fps burst captures fleeting moments
  • · Bird AF subject recognition

Vlogging

Fair
5.5/ 10
  • · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs
  • · IBIS reduces handheld shake

Pros

  • ✓ 17K large format
  • ✓ Interchangeable mount
  • ✓ Blackmagic RAW
  • ✓ Pro cinema workflow

Cons

  • – Extremely expensive
  • – Massive files
  • – Requires full crew

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Full specifications

Verified specs · Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K

Sensor

Resolution65 MP
Sensor type65mm RGBW CMOS
Sensor size55.96 × 29.87 mm
AA filterYes

Processor

ProcessorImage processor

ISO

ISO min (native)64
ISO max (native)51,200
ISO max (expanded)102,400

Shutter

Shutter typeMechanical + Electronic
Max mechanical speed1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed1/32000 sec

Autofocus

AF systemManual focus (cinema)
AF points / zones0
AF frame coverage0 %
AF low-light limit0 EV
Eye AFYes
Animal / bird AFYes
Subject recognitionHuman, Animal, Bird, Vehicle

Burst

Burst (mechanical)12 fps
Burst (electronic)30 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseYes
RAW buffer depth200 frames

Video

Max resolution17K
4K max frame rate120 fps
Max video bit rate600 Mbps
Internal RAW videoYes
Log profileLog profile supported
CodecsBlackmagic RAW

Stabilization

In-body stabilization (IBIS)Yes
IBIS effectiveness8 stops

Body

Weight8500 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)280 × 190 × 200 mm
Weather sealingYes

Battery

BatteryLP-E6NH
Battery life (CIPA)520 shots

Storage

Card slots2
Card typesCFexpress Type B, SD UHS-II

Viewfinder

Viewfinder typeOLED EVF
EVF resolution5,760,000 dots
EVF magnification0.78 ×
EVF refresh rate120 Hz

LCD

LCD size3 in
LCD typeVari-angle
TouchscreenYes

Connectivity

USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2
HDMIFull HDMI (Type A)
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYes
Microphone jack (3.5mm)Yes
Headphone jack (3.5mm)Yes

Lens Mount

Lens mountPL / LPL