Get portable capture and playback with 3G-SDI, HDMI and analog connections for broadcast quality 10-bit video up to 1080p60 with the Blackmagic Design UltraStudio Express HD! It works with Mac, Windows and Linux computers with USB4 or Thunderbolt 4 connections. You can capture and play back all formats up to 1080p60 in full 10-bit YUV or up to 1080p30 and 2K DCI in 12-bit RGB. HDMI output for monitoring to a big screen television or projector, dual SDI outputs for fill and key playback, plus analog audio and video inputs.
Professional Capture and Playback for Any Workflow
Whether you're working on-set or in post production, UltraStudio gives you broadcast and digital cinema quality capture and playback that can be used for any workflow. UltraStudio is perfect for everything from editing, color and visual effects to live capture and on-set monitoring during production. There are even models with 12G-SDI and support for the latest HDR formats to ensure high end colorists get everything they need for monitoring to broadcast displays, HDR televisions or the latest digital cinema projectors.
Built-In Hardware Video Encoding
UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3 features a built in multi format hardware encoder that lets you capture to H.265. H.265 delivers amazing quality and is the compression standard for distributing Ultra HD content online. You can also use H.265 compression for SD and HD video giving you smaller files at higher quality than other compression formats. The built in hardware encoder is designed to be upgradable so you get a future proof solution that can add new formats via software updates as they become available.
World's Highest Quality Connections
With UltraStudio you can connect to virtually any video device! UltraStudio Express HD and 4K models include SDI in and out, HDMI out for monitoring on TVs and projectors and analog YUV/NTSC/PAL video and balanced analog input for archiving from legacy analog broadcast tape decks. Plus the dual SDI outputs can switch to fill and key! These models include video reference for sync playback to broadcast systems, plus RS-422 remote.