Vision Pro’s Immersive Video getting big 2025 updates with new Blackmagic camera and DaVinci Resolve

One of the best experiences with Vision Pro is watching Apple Immersive Movies. Available content Immersive movies have been slower to release than many users would have liked, but that could change in 2025 thanks to two major updates from Blackmagic.

Blackmagic Announces Big News for Apple Immersive Video Hardware and Software

black magic announced today The company is taking pre-orders for the first camera system designed specifically for capturing Apple’s immersive videos.

Pre-orders are available Open nowdelivery will take place “at the end of the first quarter of 2025”.

Blackmagic’s URSA Cine Immersive camera system sells for $29,995. That’s what you get.

Excerpt from press release:

Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive features a fixed, custom lens system pre-installed on the camera body, specifically designed to capture Apple Immersive Video with Apple Vision Pro. The sensor delivers 8160 x 7200 resolution per eye, with pixel-level synchronization and an incredible 16 stops of dynamic range so cinematographers can capture 90fps 3D immersive cinematic content into a single archive. The custom lens system is designed specifically for URSA Cine’s large-format image sensors, with extremely precise positional data that is read and stored at the time of manufacture. This immersive lens projection data is calibrated and stored on the device, then post-produced within the Blackmagic RAW files themselves.

Blackmagic also has good news for DaVinci Resolve users. This popular software will be updated in early 2025 to support editing immersive videos and more.

Updated feature list for new Blackmagic cameras and DaVinci Resolve

Here’s what to expect from Blackmagic in terms of hardware and software:

Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive Features

• Dual custom lenses for shooting Apple immersive videos with Apple Vision Pro.
• Dual 8160 x 7200 (58.7 megapixel) sensors for capturing stereoscopic 3D immersive images.
• Huge 16 stops of dynamic range.
• Lightweight, rugged camera body with industry-standard connections.
• 5th generation color science with new negative curve.
• Each sensor supports 8K capture at 90 fps to a single Blackmagic RAW file.
• Includes high-performance Blackmagic Media Module 8TB for recording.
• Network connection with high-speed Wi-Fi, 10G Ethernet or mobile data.
• Includes DaVinci Resolve Studio for post-production.

DaVinci Resolve Immersive Features

• Monitor Apple Vision Pro from the DaVinci Resolve Studio timeline.
• Edit Blackmagic RAW Immersive footage shot on the Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive.
• An immersive video viewer for pan, tilt, and scroll.
• A complete post-production workflow including editing, color, audio and graphics for an immersive experience.
• Export and deliver native files for viewing on Apple Vision Pro.

Apple has previously announced Blackmagic’s new camera is coming soon, but now it’s closer than ever and promises to have a major impact on the growth of immersive video in 2025 and beyond.

What do you think of the new Apple immersive video news? Let us know in the comments.

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