The Blackmagic URSA Broadcast G2 is a versatile broadcast camera available for rental, engineered to serve live production, studio, and digital film workflows. It combines a 3-cameras-in-1 design that supports 4K production, 4K studio operation, and 6K digital film recording, while remaining compatible with common broadcast lenses and power systems.

Key Features

• Flexible lens mounting: B4 2/3 inch mount installed for broadcast lenses, with an active EF mount included for lens versatility.
• Sensor and image quality: Actual sensor size 23.10mm x 12.99mm. When used with the 4K B4 mount the effective sensor size is 2/3 inch.
• Wide dynamic range: 13 stops of dynamic range for greater highlight and shadow detail.
• Dual native ISO: 0 dB and 18 dB gain options for improved low light performance.
• Lens control and correction: Electronic lens control via 12‑pin broadcast connector, and in-camera color fringing correction with compatible broadcast lenses.
• Recording flexibility: Record to SD, UHS-II, CFast 2.0, or external USB disks in H.265, ProRes, or Blackmagic RAW.

Use Cases

• Live sports and event broadcasts requiring B4 lens support and studio connectivity.
• Multi-camera studio production where familiar broadcast batteries and lens systems are preferred.
• Documentary or commercial shoots that benefit from 6K digital film capture and flexible recording media.

Specifications

• Effective sensor size: 2/3 inch with 4K B4 mount; actual sensor 23.10mm x 12.99mm.
• Lens mounts: B4 installed, active EF mount included.
• Dynamic range: 13 stops.
• Dual native ISO: 0 dB and 18 dB.

Included with your rental

• B4 2/3 inch mount installed.
• Active EF mount.
• Access to camera control via 12‑pin broadcast connector and EF mount pins when applicable.
• Support for recording to SD, UHS-II, CFast 2.0, or external USB disks, in H.265, ProRes, or Blackmagic RAW formats.

If you need specific accessories such as lenses, batteries, media cards, or studio cabling, please request them with your rental so we can include compatible options.