Red One Camera Build 16 Beta firmware is here!
unknown wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
The much-anticipated Red One camera Build 16 firmware is finally here! The top features in Build 16 that I’m looking forward to are: ability to shoot 16×9 4K; improved ability to shoot in low light; improved and evenly distributed film-grain-like noise; ability to record audio directly to camera (i.e., without a mixer) using phantom mic power.
This will make the amazing Red camera even better. According to a recent post by Red founder Jim Jannard on reduser.net, here’s major features that come with Build 16:
New .R3D file format - requires the use of new versions of QuickTime Component, RED ALERT and REDCINE (not currently available)
Digital Signal Processing optimization.
Image Compression Optimization.
Support for 4K 16:9 recordings in REDALERT and QuickTime based applications.
Fixed high detail scene codec errors in 4K 16:9 recordings.
Fixed polarity of audio recording relative to MIC and / or LINE inputs.
Improved audio sample to video frame synchronization (lip sync accuracy).
Reduced RED-LCD […]
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