The RED V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV Cinema Camera (Nikon Z) is a streamlined, high-performance cinema camera built around RED’s DSMC3 platform. It offers full-frame 8K global shutter capture at up to 60 fps, 17+ stops of dynamic range, and robust autofocus, all in a compact 1.8 kg body designed for flexibility and professional workflows.
8K VV Sensor with Global Shutter
The XE features a 35.4MP full-frame sensor with a global shutter, eliminating motion distortion and flash banding. Its 8 ms scan time ensures clean motion capture and accurate detail across the frame. It supports resolutions from 2K up to 8K (8192 x 4320), with flexible frame rate options:
- 8K up to 60 fps
- 6K up to 80 fps
- 5K up to 96 fps
- 4K up to 120 fps
- 2K up to 240 fps
Advanced Autofocus and Dynamic Range
Equipped with phase detection and face tracking, the XE delivers precise autofocus in complex scenes. Its 17+ stops of dynamic range allow for recovery in both highlights and shadows, while REDCODE Raw minimises fixed pattern noise and supports high-ISO low-light shooting.
Flexible Internal Recording
- Records to CFexpress Type B at up to 800 MB/s
- REDCODE Raw HQ for maximum post flexibility
- Simultaneous ProRes proxy recording
- ProRes 4444 XQ up to 4K120 for high-end workflows
Integrated Controls and Monitoring
A built-in 2.4" LCD and on-body interface allow direct camera operation without external monitors. Dual 12G-SDI outputs support separate monitoring feeds, and USB-C provides data offload up to 250 MB/s.
Remote Control and Cloud Collaboration
- Supports wireless camera control via RED Control and RED Control Pro apps
- Wi-Fi-enabled ND filter control when paired with RED Z to PL adapter
- Compatible with Frame.io and AWS for cloud-based workflows
Compact and Durable Body
Weighing just 1.8 kg, the aluminium alloy body maintains durability while enabling fast rigging. RED’s advanced thermal system prevents overheating or overcooling, even in challenging environments.
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