During IBC 2023, we sat down with Angelbird’s CEO Roman Rabitsch for a friendly chat on the present and future of the CFexpress Type B media card standard. Roman walked us through their current CFexpress Type B lineup and offered a brief glimpse into what the future might hold. With bigger data rates always on the horizon, CFexpress Type B media is rapidly establishing itself as the de-facto standard for high-resolution and high-speed capture, especially considering the increasing popularity of RAW video formats. If we just take a look at some of the most recent camera releases, it’s evident that CFexpress Type B is here to stay. RED’s KOMODO-X, the freshly-released Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K and Sony’s high-end BURANO CineAlta camera are just a few examples of this trend. So let’s take a quick look at what leading media manufacturer Angelbird has to offer on this front! Angelbird CFexpress Type B AV Pro 512GB SE and 300GB SX. Image credit: CineD Angelbird CFexpress Type B – product lineup Angelbird currently offers 4 lines of CFexpress Type B 2.0 cards – AV Pro SE, SX, MK2, and XT MK2 – along with their Media Tank hard-aluminum case that allows you to safely store your cards. By the way, we also took an exclusive “How It’s Made” factory tour at Angelbird a while back, so make sure to check that out to see how your cards are produced. The SE and SX series are designed to provide users with a cost-effective media...
Published By: CineD - Saturday, 16 September, 2023