Bosma’s G1 Pro 8K Cinema Camera just lately proven at CES 2023. This digital camera shouldn’t be new and Bosma has been exhibiting iterations of it over the previous two years. As a consequence of COVID-19 and the worldwide chip scarcity, the digital camera has not but shipped, however it’ll apparently be out there very quickly.
Important Options
- Document Video as much as 8K30p 600Mbps
- H.264 8-Bit 4:2:0 | H.265 10-Bit 4:2:0
- 11 Stops Dynamic Vary
- 18.84 x 10.60mm CMOS Sensor
- MFT Lens Mount
- 12-Bit Shade Recording
- 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and Timecode Assist
- Gigabit Ethernet for Knowledge and Management
- Stay Streaming over Ethernet

The digital camera makes use of a 33MP 4/3″ CMOS sensor and is able to capturing 8K video as much as 30p or 4K video as much as 60p. It is most likely fairly protected to imagine that the sensor on this digital camera is similar as proven within the image. Sharp’s 8K camera we first saw at NAB 2019. Sadly, the dynamic vary is not nice on the claimed 11 stops, however should you’re utilizing this indoors in a studio then it is going to be adequate.

The G1 Professional information 8-bit H.264 or 10-bit H.265. 4K recording is completed at 150 Mbps and 8K at 600 Mbps. You can even shoot as ProRes 422LT/ ProRes 422/ ProRes 422HQ (ready for certificates) or output 8K by way of HDMI 2.1 port. The digital camera makes use of a single CFast 2.0 card, or you possibly can document externally to an NVMe SSD utilizing the USB-C port.
Constructed-in Recording Modes
- MOV/MP4/ProRes 422/ProRes 422 Proxy/ProRes 422LT 12-Bit
- UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/30.00 fps [600 Mb/s]
- UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/30.00/50/59.94/60.00 fps [150 Mb/s]
- 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/30.00/50/59.94/60.00 fps
Exterior Recording by way of HDMI
- UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/30.00/50/59.94/60.00 fps
The G1 Professional has your typical field design and resembles a Z CAM. The digital camera is sort of small, measuring simply 5″ x 4.3″ x 4.3″ and weighing round 3lb.
The digital camera physique has a 2″ LCD display screen and a 1/4″-20 mounting thread array for making menu and operation modifications. There are additionally 4 customizable operate buttons.

For streaming, the G1 Professional has Wi-Fi, 5G extension and Ethernet connectivity. Customary BNC timecode enter and output ports can be found if it’s good to use it in multi-camera environments. The digital camera additionally has a single mini XLR connector and a 3.5mm microphone enter jack.
Sadly, a minimum of in my view, the Bosma G1 now makes use of an outdated sensor that’s greater than three years previous and there are lots of higher options available on the market.
Worth and Availability
Bosma G1 Professional out there for pre-order US$3,499.

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