Camera Features
Effective Sensor Size
22mm x 11.88mm (Super35).
Lens Mount
EF Mount.
Lens Control
EF via mount pins.
Dynamic Range
12 Stops.
Shooting Resolutions
4000 x 2160
3840 x 2160
1920 x 1080
Frame Rates
Maximum sensor frame rate dependent on resolution and codec selected.
Project frame rates of 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94 and 60 fps supported
Focus
Focus button turns on peaking, auto focus available using compatible lenses.
Iris Control
Iris button automatically adjusts the lens iris settings on compatible lenses so no pixel is clipped in film mode. Scene average auto exposure in video mode.
Screen Dimensions
5 inch 1920 x 1080
Screen Type
LCD capacitive touchscreen
Metadata Support
Automatic camera data and user data such as shot number, filenames and keywords.
Controls
Touchscreen menus on 5 inch screen. Push buttons for other controls. 2 assignable shortcut keys.
Connections
Total Video Inputs
1 x SDI
Total Video Outputs
1 x SDI, 1 x SDI Monitoring.
SDI Rates
1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G.
Optical SDI
None.
Analog Audio Inputs
2 x XLR analog switchable between mic and line levels. Phantom power support.
Analog Audio Outputs
1 x 3.5mm headphone jack, supports iPhone microphone for talkback.
Built in Speaker
Mono.
Reference Input
Tri-Sync/Black Burst/Timecode.
Remote Control
2 x 2.5mm LANC input for Rec Start/Stop, plus Iris and Focus control using compatible lenses.
Computer Interface
USB 2.0 Mini-B port for software updates.
Blackmagic URSA Mini 4K EF
Audio
Microphone
Integrated stereo microphone.
Built in Speaker
Mono.
Standards
SD Video Standards
None.
HD Video Standards
1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
Ultra HD Video Standards
2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60
SDI Compliance
SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 424 Level B, Draft SMPTE 2081-1, Draft SMPTE 2082-1
SDI Audio Sampling
48 kHz and 24 bit
Media
Media
2 x CFast for HD and Ultra HD recording.
Media Format
Can format discs to ExFAT (Windows/Mac) or HFS+ (Mac) file systems.
Supported Codecs
Codecs
CinemaDNG RAW, CinemaDNG RAW 3:1, Apple ProRes 4444 XQ QuickTime, ProRes 4444 QuickTime, ProRes 422 HQ QuickTime, ProRes 422 QuickTime, ProRes 422 LT QuickTime and ProRes 422 Proxy QuickTime.
Control
External Control
Blackmagic SDI Control Protocol. 2 x 2.5mm LANC for lens and record control.
Color Corrector
Color Corrector
DaVinci YRGB.
Talkback and Tally
Live Tally Indicator
Tally on LCD, viewfinder and studio viewfinder.
Talkback
SDI Channels 15 and 16.
Storage Features
Storage Type
2 x CFast 2.0
Storage Rates
4000 x 2160
CinemaDNG RAW - 265 MB/s
CinemaDNG RAW 3:1 - 125 MB/s
3840 x 2160
Apple ProRes 444 XQ - 250 MB/s
Apple ProRes 444 - 165 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 HQ - 110 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 - 73.6 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 LT - 51 MB/s
Apple ProRes Proxy - 22.4 MB/s
1920 x 1080
Apple ProRes 444 XQ - 62.5 MB/s
Apple ProRes 444 - 41.25 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 HQ - 27.5 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 - 18.4 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 LT - 12.75 MB/s
Apple ProRes Proxy - 5.6 MB/s
Storage rates based on 30 frames per second.
Recording Formats
Lossless CinemaDNG RAW and RAW 3:1 with film dynamic range at 4000 x 2160.
Apple ProRes XQ, 444, 422 HQ, 422 LT and 422 Proxy at 3840 x 2160 and 1920 x 1080 with either film or video dynamic range.
Software
Software Included
URSA Mini Operating System
DaVinci Resolve Studio grading software including Resolve USB dongle for Mac OS X and Windows.
Blackmagic Media Express software.
Blackmagic Disk Speed Test.
Blackmagic Camera Setup.
Power Requirements
Power Supply
1 x External 12V power supply. 12-pin molex connector on rear battery plate.
External Power Input
1 x 4-pin XLR port for external power or battery use.
1 x 12-pin molex connector on rear battery plate.
Custom V-mount battery plate with D-tap +12V regulated output from camera.
Power
Rear camera mount compatible with industry standard V-mount or gold mount battery plates.
Acessories
Optional Accessories
URSA Mini Shoulder Kit including top handle and extender arm
URSA Viewfinder
URSA Studio Viewfinder
URSA VLock Battery Plate
Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature
0°to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
Storage Temperature
-20°to 45°C (-4° to 113°F)
Relative Humidity
0% to 90% non-condensing