Michael Bay Using Red Epic Dragon to Film Transformers 4
Posted: Fri Aug 30, 2013 11:02 pmMichael Bay took to vimeo to let his fans know of the latest toy he is using to film Transformers 4. Epic Dragon by Red Digital Cinema which boasts 9x more resolution than HD. You can learn all about the Epic Dragon at the Red website.
SENSOR
19 MEGAPIXEL DRAGON™
PIXEL ARRAY
6144 (h) x 3160 (v)
S/N RATIO
80db
DYNAMIC RANGE
16.5+ stops
MAX IMAGE AREA
6144 (h) x 3160 (v)
LENS COVERAGE
30.7mm (h) x 15.8mm (v) x 34.5 mm (d)
ACQUISITION FORMATS
6K RAW (2:1, 2.4:1)
5K RAW (Full Frame, 2:1, 2.4:1 and Anamorphic 2:1)
4.5K RAW (2.4:1)
4K RAW (16:9, HD, 2:1 and Anamorphic 2:1)
3K RAW (16:9, 2:1 and Anamorphic 2:1)
2K RAW (16:9, 2:1 and Anamorphic 2:1)
1080p RGB (16:9)
720p RGB (16:9)
PROJECT FRAME RATES
23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 47.96, 48, 50, 59.94 fps, all resolutions
DELIVERY FORMATS*
4K : DPX, TIFF, OpenEXR (RED RAY via optional encoder)
2K : DPX, TIFF, OpenEXR (RED RAY via optional encoder)
1080p RGB or 4:2:2, 720p 4:2:2 : Quicktime, JPEG
Avid AAF, MXF. 1080p 4.2.0, 720p 4:2:0 : H.264, .MP4
PROGRAM OUTPUT
HD-SDI Clean Feed
SMPTE Timecode, HANC Metadata, 24-bit 48Khz Audio
MONITOR OUTPUT
HD-SDI and HDMI with Frame Guides and Look Around
2K RGB, 1080p RGB or 4:2:2, 720p RGB or 4:2:2
SMPTE Timecode, HANC Metadata, 24-bit 48Khz Audio
DIGITAL MEDIA REDMAG (SSD) Module
(64, 128, 256, 512GB Media)
REDCODE™
Compression choices of 18:1 to 3:1
12 and 16-bit RAW : Compression choices of 18:1 to 3:1
1-100 fps 6K
1-120 fps 5K, 4.5K
1-150 fps
4K 1-200 fps
3K 1-300 fps 2K
AUDIO
2 channel, uncompressed, 24 bit, 48kHz.
Optional 4 channel, and AES / EBU digital audio.
MONITORING OPTIONS
RED LCD 5" and 9” Touchscreen Display
BOMB EVF™ High Definition Viewfinder
REMOTE CONTROL
Wireless, Ethernet, RS232, GPI Trigger
WEIGHT
5lbs. Body only
CONSTRUCTION
Aluminum Alloy
TEMPERATURE RANGES
Operating Range: 0˚C to +40˚C (32˚F to 104˚F)
Storage Range: -20˚C to +50˚C (-4˚F to 122˚F)
