In a current article for ProVideoCoalition, Jose Antunes discusses how Panasonic LUMIX lately added assist for Blacmagic RAW to the GH6 digicam. Panasonic quietly introduced a brand new improve to its LUMIX GH6 final month, permitting the digicam to seize video within the Blackmagic Design RAW format, BRAW.
The LUMIX GH6 firmware model 2.3 gives customers with entry to a extra versatile workflow. The mid-July firmware improve permits the digicam to output to a Blackmagic Design monitor/recorder ‘Blackmagic Video Help 12G HDR’ by way of HDMI and retailer it as Blackmagic RAW. With the flexibility to file RAW footage to a Blackmagic Design exterior recorder, LUMIX GH6 customers now have two RAW choices: the mainstream ProRes RAW and Blackmagic Design’s proprietary BRAW.
The firmware improve for the LUMIX GH6, which is offered on the LUMIX World Buyer Help web site, permits customers to export 12-bit RAW footage to a Blackmagic Design monitor/recorder in [5.7K], [C4K], [Anamorphic (4:3) 5.8K], or [Anamorphic (4:3) 4.4K]. The firmware improve now provides 4K 120p/100p HDMI output capabilities.
Panasonic advises prospects within the Blackmagic Video Help 12G HDR firmware model to go to the Blackmagic Design web site, including that DaVinci Resolve or DaVinci Resolve Studio is critical to play again and edit Blackmagic RAW materials.
Moreover, when the [Rec Quality] is about to five.7K/60p (50p) or C4K/120p (100p) and recording to a Blackmagic Design recorder, it’s suggested that the codec high quality of the recorder be set to the next:
– When recording to an SSD, keep a constant bitrate of 5:1 or much less.
– When recording to an SD card, keep a constant bitrate of 8:1 or under.
The latest firmware replace validates what Panasonic’s advertising claims about this launch: “by way of firmware updates, Panasonic delivers future-ready options for extra versatile filmmaking workflow utilizing mirrorless cameras.”
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