Technical Data

Film formats

35 mm 2, 3, 4-perforation

16 mm and Super 16 (option)

 

 

 

 

Custom CMOS area sensor with piezo actuator for microscanning

Imaging device

Native resolution: 3K x 2K

 

Max. resolution with microscanning: 6K x 4K

 

 

Illumination

High power LEDs (R, G, B, IR) with feedback

control for optimum long-term stability

 

 

 

Optical system

Custom Zeiss/ARRI lens with Adjustable pitch and Autofocus

 

 

 

2K downsampled from 3K or 6K

Resolutions

4K downsampled from 6K

 

3K native6K native

 

 

Bit depth

Single exposure: 14-bit

Double exposure: true 16-bit

 

 

 

 

User adjustable from crisp to soft

Downsample filters

Film characteristics are preserved

 

Optimized for high contrast, intermediate, camera negative

 

 

 

Mechanical pin registration

Film transport

Fully computerized transport with adjustable parameters (speed, ramping,

 

tension), 2 PTRs

 

 

Shuttle speed

0.3 m/s, 1.0 m/s, 2.0 m/s (35 mm only)

 

 

Frame rate

2K (3K native): 1 fps

 

(Standard configuration)

4K, 2K (6K native): 0.25 fps

 

 

Frame rate

2K (3K native): 4 fps

 

(Speed Pack 1 option)

4K, 2K (6K native): 1 fps

 

 

 

2K (3K native): 5 fps

Frame rate

2K (single exposure): 8 fps

(Digital Dailies Base Package option)

 

 

4K, 2K (6K native): 1.3 fps

 

 

 

Cineon 10-bit log

Data formats

DPX 10-bit log, 16-bit log, 16-bit lin

TIFF 16-bit

 

 

TIFF 8-bit (proxies only)

 

 

Color calibration

Status M density, printing density, custom matrix, custom LUT

 

 

 

GUI on local touch screen and on remote PC via standard network connection;

Application software

Interactive job editor; Fast, automatic grey balance and base calibration;

 

Live preview during shuttling (Dailies Package only)

 

 

 

Customizable EDL importer

Workflow

Keycode-based scanning

 

GUI and script-based job management

 

 

 

Direct connection to SAN via FC (ADIC, CXFS)

Storage

Native support for Quantel Gene Pool

NAS connection via 1G Ethernet (single or multi channel) or InfiniBand

 

 

Direct support of ftp protocolBrightClip enabled

 

 

Host OS

RHEL 4 (kernel 2.6.9)

 

 

Remote OS

Windows XP

 

 

 

Speed Pack 1

Options

Digital Dailies Base Package

16 mm gate (and loop builders)

 

 

Kodak Digital Ice Technology for automated dust removal

 

 

Technical data are subject to change without notice.

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ARRI Speed3K manual Technical Data

Speed3K specifications

The ARRI Speed3K is a remarkable camera that has garnered attention in the filmmaking and cinematography industries for its advanced features and cutting-edge technology. With its ability to deliver stunning image quality, the Speed3K is designed to meet the demands of both professional filmmakers and passionate hobbyists.

At the heart of the Speed3K is its exceptional imaging sensor, which boasts an impressive resolution and dynamic range. This allows filmmakers to capture images with incredible detail and depth, even in challenging lighting conditions. The camera's sensor is engineered to deliver rich colors and nuanced tonal gradations, making it an ideal choice for capturing everything from dramatic narratives to vibrant documentary-style footage.

One of the standout characteristics of the Speed3K is its high frame rate options. This feature enables filmmakers to shoot at rapid speeds, resulting in beautifully smooth slow-motion sequences. Whether it’s capturing action scenes or moments of subtle beauty, the Speed3K allows for creative flexibility and artistic expression that is crucial in modern filmmaking.

The camera also integrates advanced workflows and connectivity options. Its support for various recording formats and codecs provides users with an array of choices to fit their specific production needs. With options for raw recording, users can retain maximum image quality in post-production. The inclusion of wireless connectivity features enhances collaboration on set, allowing for easy monitoring and control from mobile devices.

Another key technology incorporated into the Speed3K is its robust image stabilization system. This feature effectively minimizes camera shake, providing steady shots even during handheld use or in dynamic shooting environments. This ensures that filmmakers can focus on storytelling without the distraction of technical limitations.

The build quality of the Speed3K is top-notch. Constructed from durable materials, it is designed to withstand the rigors of professional use while remaining lightweight and portable. The ergonomic design ensures comfort during extended shooting sessions, making it a reliable partner for filmmakers.

With its combination of advanced imaging technology, user-friendly design, and exceptional durability, the ARRI Speed3K sets a new standard in the world of cinematography. Whether used for feature films, documentaries, or experimental projects, the Speed3K provides filmmakers with the tools they need to realize their visions and elevate their craft. Its versatility and performance make it a vital asset in any production environment.