Blackmagic Camera Update 8.6: many new features Blackmagic (Pocket) Cinema Cameras

[17:41 Thu,28.March 2024 by Thomas Richter]

The recently released Blackmagic Camera Update (Beta) brings new interesting features to a whole range of Blackmagic cameras. The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K/6K/6K G2/6K Pro and the Pro Cinema Camera 6K now have support for cloud-based workflows and direct uploading to DaVinci Resolve projects. It also comes with a media library file browser and the ability to log in with secure certificates and use the REST APIs for control.

Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K with optional OLED EVF

The ability to use the cameras as webcams via USB-C is particularly practical. The cameras are now recognized by any program that supports the common UVC devices (USB Video Class) and can therefore be used as a video source.

What does the Blackmagic Camera 8.6 update bring in detail

The update brings the following new features for the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, Pocket Cinema Camera 6K, Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2, Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro and the Cinema Camera 6:

- Adds support for using camera as a webcam or UVC device.
- Adds media pool file browser.
- Adds clip deletion support.
- Adds Blackmagic Cloud clip uploads.
- Adds direct uploads to DaVinci Resolve projects.
- Adds ability to update and manage camera via ethernet.
- Adds REST control API for remote control.
- Adds login and secure certificate support.
- Adds network time protocol support.
- Adds web media manager support.
- Adds file transfer protocol support.
- Adds SMB file sharing support.
- Adds mobile phone tethering support for some models.
- Improves gyro metadata reliability.
- Improves USB-C drive detection reliability.

more infos at bei www.blackmagicdesign.com

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