Description
WEAPON® now comes with the option of a HELIUM 8K® S35 sensor, recipient of the highest DxOMark score ever. Capable of shooting motion and stills in 8K 2.4:1 at up to 75 frames per second (fps), or 8K Full Format at 60 fps—WEAPON 8K S35 delivers unrivaled performance.
At full 8K resolution, the HELIUM sensor captures 35.4 Megapixel motion and stills. Coupled with 60–75 fps, WEAPON 8K S35 provides the most advanced VFX solution with next-level creative flexibility. With other HELIUM sensor advancements, WEAPON 8K boasts improved low-light sensitivity and impressive dynamic range. Blazing-fast 300 MB/s data rates allow you to take advantage of the lowest possible REDCODE®—and record proxy 4K Apple ProRes or 4K Avid DNxHR formats, simultaneously.As a member of the DSMC2® camera lineup, WEAPON 8K S35 benefits from the advanced modularity of the RED ecosystem. Featuring cable-free peripherals, integrated mounting plate, wireless control, and compatibility with a growing number of DSMC2 modules and accessories.
Interchangeable I/O expanders enable you to configure your rig to fit every production type. Whether using your camera in a gimbal, run-and-gun, or studio environment—WEAPON has the ideal solution for your needs. WEAPON’s inherent usability frees you from cables by incorporating peripherals with integrated circuitry, including top handle and LCD display options that connect directly to the DSMC2™ BRAIN. Onboard wireless connectivity allows for remote camera control using iOS or Android mobile devices.
Constructed using RED’s innovative modular design, WEAPON integrates seamlessly with third party solutions. Interchangeable lens mounts and OLPF’s allow you to customize your rig and leverage your existing glass while LEMO adaptors and expanders provide convenient third party integrations. Your workflow has never been more customizable to your preferences.
Features
• Intelligent OLPF system
• Data transfer rates up to 300 MB/s
• Simultaneously record in REDCODE® RAW and Apple ProRes or Avid DNxHR/HD file formats
• 19 megapixel sensor capturing 6K 2.4:1 at up to 100 fps
• 6K Full Frame at 75 fps
• Supports 1D and 3D LUTs
• Improved low light sensor performance
• Automatic black shade calibrations
• Onboard wireless connectivity allows for remote camera control using iOS or Android mobile devices
• Interchangeable I/O expanders provide the ability to configure your rig to fit every production type
• Ability to upgrade to a 8K sensor
• Carbon Fiber Body
Specifications
SENSOR
Sensor Type
RED HELIUM 35.4 megapixels
Effective Pixels
8192 x 4320
Sensor Size
Dimensions: 29.9 x 15.77 mm
Diagonal: 33.8 mm
Dynamic Range
16.5+ stops
Signal-To-Noise-Ratio
80 dB
RECORDING
Max Data Rates
Up to 275 MB/s using 480/960GB RED MINI-MAG
Up to 225 MB/s using 120/240GB RED MINI-MAG
Max Frame Rates
Full Format (1.9:1):
8192 x 4320: 30 fps
7168 x 3780: 30 fps
6144 x 3240: 75 fps
5120 x 2700: 96 fps
4096 x 2160: 120 fps
3072 x 1620: 150 fps
2048 x 1080: 240 fps
Scope (2.4:1):
8192 x 3456: 30 fps
7168 x 3024: 40 fps
6144 x 2592: 100 fps
5120 x 2160 120 fps
4096 x 1782 150 fps
3072 x 1296 200 fps
2048 x 864 300 fps
Playback Frame Rates (Project Timebase)
23.98/24/25/29.97/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 fps at all resolutions
Redcode Settings Range From 2:1 Up To 22:1
REDCODE RAW: (available compression ratios)
6:1-22:1 REDCODE for 8K Full Format (8192 x 4320) at 24 fps
7:1-22:1 REDCODE for 8K Full Format (8192 x 4320) at 30 fps
2:1-22:1 REDCODE for 4K Full Format (4096 x 2160) at 24 fps
4:1-22:1 REDCODE for 4K Full Format (4096 x 2160) at 60 fps
Note: Compression ratios and resolutions are limited to the recording data rate limitations specified above
Apple ProRes:
4096 x 2160: ProRes 422 LT/422/422 HQ up to 29.97 fps
2048 x 1080: ProRes 422 LT/422/422 HQ/4444/4444 XQ up to 120 fps
AVID DNx:
4096 x 2160: DNxHR 8-bit HQ/SQ/LB, 12-bit HQX up to 29.97 fps
2048 x 1080: DNxHR 12-bit 444 up to 120 fps
1920 x 1080: DNxHD 8-bit HQ/SQ/LB, 10-bit 444/HQX up to 120 fps
GENERAL
Audio: Integrated dual channel digital stereo microphones
Sampling: Uncompressed 24-bit, 48 kHz
Remote Control: Integrated RED COMMAND PROTOCOL (R.C.P.) WiFi antenna
Monitor Outputs: 1 x Cable-free monitor connection (can be adapted to RED LEMO monitor connection to support current and legacy RED LCD monitors and EVFs)
Environmental Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Storage Temperature: -4 to 122°F / -20 to 50°C
Relative Humidity: 0-85%, non-condensing
Weight: 3.4 lb / 1.5 kg
SOFTWARE
Redcine-X Pro Delivery Formats
4K: DPX, TIFF, OpenEXR (.RED via RRencode plugin)
2K: DPX, TIFF, OpenEXR (.RED via RRencode plugin)
1080p RGB 4:2:2, 720p 4:2:2 : QuickTime, JPEG, AVID AAF, MXF
1080p 4:2:0, 720p 4:2:0 : H.264, .MP4
Video Editing Software Compatibility
Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer
DaVinci Resolve, Edius Pro, Final Cut Pro, Vegas Pro
Includes
RED Weapon Helium 8K S35 Camera
PL Mount w/ Port Cap
EVF Mount | OLED EVF w/ Eye Cup
7” LCD Touchscreen
Sidekick Side Panel LCD Display
15mm LW Bracket and Riser
15mm Studio Bridgeplate
Dovetail Plate | (2) 15mm Steel Rod
Top Cheeseplate w/Handle Bracket
Top Handle | Start/Stop Top Handle
Cableless AB Gold Mount
Cableless Redvolt XL Mount
Base Expander Module
Jetpack Expander Module
AC Power Supply w/ AC Cable
(2) RED 1B to XLR4 Power Cable
(2) XLR4 Power Cables
RED Station Mini-Mag Reader
Cable Bag:
AB DTap Splitter
TC/GEN/TRIG Breakout Cable
Wooden Camera A-Box
Firewire 9-9pin Cable
USB 3.0 to USB 3.0 Micro B Cable
ESATA Cable
USB Mini-Mag Reader DC Power
Mini-Mag AC Power Adapter
3/16” Alan Wrench
T20 Torx Wrench