Red Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV Camera (Canon RF)

V-RAPTOR® XE RF Mount brings the uncompromised image quality of RED’s flagship large format global shutter sensor to a whole new segment of filmmakers. Leveraging the V-RAPTOR [X] platform, V-RAPTOR XE includes the essential features for modern filmmaking, including R3D recording at 8K VV 60P, 4K 120P, and 2K 240P.

V-RAPTOR XE features 2x 12G SDI’s capable of unique monitoring views, a locking Canon RF style lens mount for secure and flexible lens selection, CFexpress Type B media for up to 800MB/s recording, as well as pre-record and simultaneous proxy record capabilities.

V-RAPTOR XE offers the next level in image quality, I/O, and workflow to filmmakers looking to expand on the features of KOMODO-X. The 8K VV sensor has over 50% more pixels and overall size when compared to KOMODO-X’s 6K S35, resulting in more creative control over depth of field, stabilization, and detail capture. Along with a tightly managed thermal system, V-RAPTOR XE offers best in class lowlight performance and post-latitude when paired with the R3D recording format.

Equipped with a Canon RF mount, the V-RAPTOR XE offers compatibility with a wide range of modern RF lenses, as well as adaptability to numerous other lens systems via adapters. This versatility enables cinematographers to choose the perfect glass for each creative scenario.

The camera supports CFexpress Type B cards, ensuring high-speed data transfer and reliable performance for 8K RAW recording. This media choice minimizes bottlenecks and maximizes workflow efficiency on set.

Weighing just 4.03 lb (1.83 kg), the V-RAPTOR XE is designed for both handheld operation and complex rigging setups. Its robust construction ensures durability in demanding production environments while maintaining portability for run-and-gun shooting.

Whether you're producing feature films, commercials, or high-end documentaries, the V-RAPTOR XE delivers the performance and image quality required for professional cinema. Its combination of resolution, dynamic range, and lens flexibility makes it a go-to choice for top-tier cinematographers.

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