If you follow the RED Digital Cinema YouTube channel, you might have already seen this news. The latest RED TECH episode is out, and it announces that the V-RAPTOR XE is officially part of the RED arsenal.Built on RED’s DSMC3 platform, the V-RAPTOR XE features a powerful, large-format VV sensor packed into a lightweight body that is capable of capturing 8K video in up to 60fps with 17+ stops of dynamic range.A welcome part of the RED arsenal that now ranges from the compact KOMODO-X to the powerhouse V-RAPTOR XL. Here’s everything you need to know about this announcement.RED V-RAPTOR XE Added to RED ArsenalIf you’re looking to invest in buying or renting a RED camera for an upcoming project, you have quite a few high-quality options to choose from. (If you’re looking to go much more affordable, though, you can always check out the Nikon ZR, the first Z cinema camera, which combines the best of RED’s color science with Nikon’s optical expertise.) In the same RED TECH video, the team breaks down the choices for picking the right camera for your production comes down to the following four decisions:Sensor typeForm factor – How small, light, or built-out does your setup need to be?Lens choices – Which mount gives you the flexibility you need?Production needs – Lightweight rig, high frame rates, or full-blown studio setup? From there, RED offers many options which range from the compact KOMODO-X to the powerhouse V-RAPTOR XL, and also now includes the V-RAPTOR XE.RED...
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