About Blackmagic Camera Utility

Welcome to the Blackmagic Camera Setup!

This installer will add Blackmagic Camera Setup software to your system so you can update the software and manage your Blackmagic Camera. It also installs Blackmagic RAW Player, Blackmagic RAW Speed Test, Blackmagic RAW SDK and Blackmagic RAW plugins.

For updating Blackmagic Cameras from Camera 4.0 or above it is advisable to export your presets and LUT’s onto a card as they will be removed during this update.

What's new in Blackmagic Camera 8.5.1

The following models have new features:

Blackmagic URSA Broadcast G2

• Reduced SDI output latency.
• Adds media pool file browser.
• Adds Blackmagic Cloud clip uploads.
• Adds direct uploads to DaVinci Resolve projects.
• Adds proxy recording for Blackmagic RAW and ProRes.
• Adds Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) streaming protocol.
• 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 selective tally color setting.
• Adds SMB file sharing support.
• Improved lens compatibility.

Blackmagic URSA Studio Viewfinder Blackmagic URSA Studio Viewfinder G2

• Improved ISO tally color from orange to yellow.

Improvements Since 8.5 Beta

Blackmagic URSA Broadcast G2

• General Blackmagic Cloud improvements.
• Fixed pixel recalibration failing at 24p.
• Fixed H.265 and H.264 AV sync issue at 50, 59.94 and 60p on SDI out.
• Fixed data tethering not working with some Google Pixel phones.
• Fixed data tethering not working with some Mobile hotspots.
• Fixed timecode UI counter stalling when mounting disks.
• Fixed compatibility with Canon HJ22X7.6B IASE lens.
• Improved snapping on audio gain slider.
• Improved media page.
• Improved QR login.
• Localization improvements.

Minimum system requirements for Mac OS

• macOS 13.0 Ventura or later
• macOS 14.0 Sonoma or later

Minimum system requirements for Windows

• Windows 10 64-bit or later
• Windows 11 64-bit or later

Additional Information

Some applications may use third party code under license. For details please refer to the included "Third Party Licenses.rtf" document.

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Updated February 19, 2024.