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Blackmagic Releases Firmware 1.1 for Cinema Camera, Adds DNxHD and Image Stabilization

10.5.12 @ 6:17PM Tags : blackmagic, cameras, cinemacamera, michaelbeck, raw

If you’re one of the three people who currently have a Blackmagic Cinema Camera, you’re in luck, because the company has just released the first firmware update which adds a few essential features to the EF mount version of the camera (since the MFT camera hasn’t been released yet). In addition to the updates mentioned above, additional shutter angle options were added for a more precise control with shutter speed. Michael Beck, who happens to be one of those three people with a camera, has been testing it quite a bit. In the video below, he shows us what the new image stabilization can do with your BMCC footage, and he also takes a look at his anamorphic lens setup with the camera. More »