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Blackmagic

URSA Mini Pro 12K

12K Super 35 cinema camera with interchangeable PL mount and BRAW recording.

$9,995

Last updated May 2026

Key specs at a glance

Resolution

80 MP

Sensor

APS-C

ISO max

51,200

Burst

30 fps

4K

120 fps

IBIS

8-stop

Weight

520 g

Battery

520 shots

Sensor size

Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K

23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

367 mm² area

Body size

Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K

138 × 98 × 88 mm

520 g (1.15 lb / 18.34 oz)

138 × 98 × 88 mm · 520 g (1.15 lb / 18.34 oz)

Best for

Use-case scores

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

Portrait

Good
7.5/ 10
  • · 80MP — excellent for large prints and crops
  • · Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably

Sports & Action

Good
7.5/ 10
  • · 30fps burst — pro-level action capture
  • · Pre-Capture records before you press shutter

Video & Hybrid

Excellent
9.5/ 10
  • · 8K recording for future-proof footage
  • · 4K 120p slow-motion

Landscape

Good
7.0/ 10
  • · 80MP — massive detail for large prints
  • · Weather sealed for outdoor conditions

Travel

Good
7.0/ 10
  • · 520g — compact and travel-friendly
  • · Weather sealed for varied conditions

Wildlife

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

Vlogging

Good
7.0/ 10
  • · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs
  • · IBIS reduces handheld shake

Pros

  • 12K BRAW
  • Pro cinema workflow
  • Interchangeable mount

Cons

  • Very expensive
  • Huge files
  • Not handheld friendly

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Full specifications

Verified specs · Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K

Sensor

Resolution80 MP
Sensor typeAPS-C CMOS
Sensor size23.5 × 15.6 mm
AA filterNo

Processor

ProcessorImage processor

ISO

ISO min (native)100
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 resolution8K / 6K
4K max frame rate120 fps
Max video bit rate600 Mbps
Internal RAW videoYes
Log profileLog profile supported
CodecsH.265, H.264, ProRes

Stabilization

In-body stabilizationYes
IBIS effectiveness8 stops

Body

Weight520 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)138 × 98 × 88 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 / EF / F