Blackmagic Design UltraStudio Mini Recorder 12G Video Capture Device

Powerful Thunderbolt Capture and Playback! UltraStudio Mini 12G is a new family of compact video capture and playback solutions for Thunderbolt computers. Each of the three models is designed for extremely high quality broadcast use. The UltraStudio Mini Recorder 12G model captures from 12G-SDI and HDMI. UltraStudio Mini Recorder 12GThis input only model captures from 12G-SDI and HDMI in SD, HD and Ultra HD. It's perfect for live streaming using software such as Open Broadcaster. Or archive from old broadcast decks into popular edit software or the free included Media Express software.

You can even record from game consoles! Get News Editing and Replay in DaVinci Resolve! The DaVinci Resolve cut page has exciting editing, media player and replay features. DaVinci Resolve handles virtually any video file format, so you can play any files your client gives you! For broadcast graphics, DaVinci Resolve can play video files that have an alpha channel, and they will be output as a 10-bit SDI fill and key. Plus the new multi source viewer allows visual media browsing, so that any clips that match in time will be displayed in a multi-view.

New "on air" controls allow the key output to enable the downstream keyer in a switcher, so a single button can automate the play-out to air. DaVinci can even add an automatic stinger! It's the perfect solution for news and replay! Extremely Fast Thunderbolt ConnectionAll UltraStudio Mini models include fast Thunderbolt 4 with video capture and playback plus power, all over a single Thunderbolt cable. Thunderbolt 4 provides massive data speeds, giving enough bandwidth to handle high resolutions, deeper bit depths and advanced frame buffer formats such as 4:2: 2:4
and 4:4: 4:4. It even supports real time conversion of alpha channels out to 10-bit 12G-SDI fill and key outputs. UltraStudio Mini uses the DeckLink API, so almost all video software works. Get True 10-Bit Broadcast Video QualityUltraStudio Mini is designed to support the highest quality video. Most software has support for capture and playback to all popular video formats such as Apple ProRes, DNxHD or even 10-bit uncompressed, so you're never locked into a single file format. 10-bit is the most commonly used television standard as colors can be represented with 4 times the precision of 8-bit video. Only working with 10-bit uncompressed video will ensure all images are a perfect pixel for pixel clone of the original source, so you're always working at the absolute highest quality possible. This means you get the sharpest green screen keying, seamless VFX compositions and superior color correction! Use Powerful Broadcast Graphics ToolsWhen creating broadcast graphics and titles, you will want to use the same tools graphic designers are already familiar with, so you get the most creativity, with no retraining required. UltraStudio Mini works with Fusion, which is the visual effects software integrated into DaVinci Resolve, as well as Adobe After Effects and Photoshop.

Fusion Studio is a powerful node based compositing VFX tool with 2D and 3D environments, hundreds of effects and more. Plus you can download and use Fusion free of charge in DaVinci Resolve! You can use the included Blackmagic Media Express software to capture and play back video into files that can be loaded into Fusion, After Effects or Photoshop. Supports All SD, HD and Ultra HD Standards up to 2160p60! UltraStudio Mini 12G models all feature multi-rate 12G-SDI and HDMI connections that support all SD, HD and Ultra HD video standards, making it ideal for worldwide broadcast video use. When working in SD, UltraStudio Mini 12G supports 525i 59.94 and 625i50 standards. In HD, it supports 720p, 1080i, and 1080p standards, up to 1080p60. In Ultra HD you get support for all standards up to 2160p60. For working with 3G-SDI sources, you can switch between level A and level B