Blackmagic Camera 9.5

Blackmagic Design has released Blackmagic Camera 9.5, which adds new autofocus on Cinema Camera 6K, direct upload to Blackmagic Cloud for global cloud workflows with DaVinci Resolve projects. Also adds USB webcam support on Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera models and Cinema Camera 6K.

What’s new in Blackmagic Camera 9.5

Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K

Adds beta support for PDAF autofocus.
Adds beta support for continuous autofocus.
Adds beta support object tracking autofocus.
Adds beta support for facial recognition and tracking autofocus.
Adds support for using camera as a webcam or UVC device.
Adds media pool file browser.
Adds clip deletion support.
Adds Blackmagic Cloud clip uploads.
Adds direct uploads to DaVinci Resolve projects.
Adds ability to update and manage camera via ethernet.
Adds REST control API for remote control.
Adds login and secure certificate support.
Adds network time protocol support.
Adds web media manager support.
Adds file transfer protocol support.
Adds SMB file sharing support.
Adds mobile phone tethering support.
Improves gyro metadata reliability.
Improves USB-C drive detection reliability.

By Matthew Allard ACS

Matthew Allard is a multi-award-winning, ACS accredited freelance Director of Photography with over 30 years' of experience working in more than 50 countries around the world.

He is the Editor of Newsshooter.com and has been writing on the site since 2010.

Matthew has won 51 ACS Awards, including six prestigious Golden Tripods. In 2016 he won the Award for Best Cinematography at the 21st Asian Television Awards.

Matthew is available to hire as a DP in Japan or for work anywhere else in the world.