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Blackmagic Design Micro Studio Camera 4K G2 Bundle

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Compact 4K studio camera bundle with Blackmagic RAW recording, wide ISO range, and essential SDI accessories included.

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Overview

The Blackmagic Design Micro Studio Camera 4K G2 is purpose-built for live production environments where size matters. Its compact body is small enough to be mounted virtually anywhere on set — tucked behind props, rigged to overhead trusses, or positioned in tight corners — making it ideal for multi-camera studio shows, houses of worship, esports broadcasts, and corporate events. Despite its diminutive size, the camera captures full 4K resolution using a Micro Four Thirds sensor paired with Blackmagic's Generation 5 color science, delivering the same rich, filmic look found in the company's larger cinema cameras. The ISO range spans from 100 to 25,600, providing flexibility from brightly lit studios to dimmer performance venues.

This bundle packages the camera with practical accessories to get productions up and running quickly: an LP-E6 rechargeable battery, a 25-foot and a 6-foot SDI cable, a 3G-SDI cable, and cable management ties. The camera's 12G-SDI output connects directly to professional switchers like the ATEM series, while HDMI provides a secondary output for monitoring. A standout feature is the ability to record Blackmagic RAW to USB disks, letting operators capture high-quality files for post-production editing and color grading alongside or independent of the live feed. Remote camera control via SDI further streamlines multi-camera workflows, allowing a single operator to adjust settings across multiple units from a central switcher.

Key Features

Bundle Includes: Blackmagic Design Micro Studio Camera 4K G2, LP-E6 Rechargeable Replacement Battery, 25-Feet SDI Video Cable (BNC to BNC), 3G-SDI BNC Male to BNC Male Video Cable, BNC - BNC Cable, 6 Feet Coaxial Cable, and Accessories

The small size of the Micro Studio Camera makes it virtually invisible, so you can place it just about anywhere on set

It can also be used with editing software because it can record Blackmagic RAW to USB disks for later editing and color correction

The Blackmagic Micro Studio Camera features gain from -12dB (100 ISO) up to +36dB (25,600 ISO) so it's optimized to reduce grain and noise in images, while maintaining the full dynamic range of the sensor

The amazing 4K sensor combined with Blackmagic generation 5 color science gives you the same imaging technology used in digital film cameras

Specifications

Camera Type
Micro Studio Camera
Sensor Resolution
4K
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds (MFT)
ISO Range
100 – 25,600
Color Science
Blackmagic Generation 5
Recording Format
Blackmagic RAW to USB disks
Video Outputs
12G-SDI, HDMI
Bundle Includes
Camera, LP-E6 battery, 25ft SDI cable, 3G-SDI cable, 6ft coaxial cable, cable ties
Model
Micro Studio Camera 4K G2

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Extremely small form factor allows placement in tight or discreet positions on set where larger cameras cannot fit
  • Blackmagic RAW recording to USB disks provides high-quality, edit-ready footage without an external recorder
  • Wide ISO range from 100 to 25,600 ensures usable images in both studio lighting and low-light conditions
  • Bundle includes essential SDI cables and a replacement battery, reducing additional upfront purchases
  • 12G-SDI and HDMI outputs support direct integration with professional switchers and monitors

👎 Cons

  • Micro Four Thirds sensor is smaller than Super 35, resulting in a tighter crop factor and less shallow depth of field
  • The camera body lacks a built-in screen or viewfinder, requiring an external monitor for framing and playback
  • LP-E6 batteries have limited capacity, so extended shoots will require multiple spares or continuous power
  • The included SDI cables are third-party accessories, which may not match the durability of professional-grade branded cables
  • No autofocus system — the camera relies entirely on manual focus, which demands more operator skill during live production

Frequently Asked Questions

The camera uses a Micro Four Thirds (MFT) lens mount, giving you access to a wide selection of compact, high-quality lenses from multiple manufacturers.
Yes, the Micro Studio Camera 4K G2 can record Blackmagic RAW files directly to USB disks, allowing you to capture high-quality footage for later editing and color correction without requiring an external recorder.
The bundle includes an LP-E6 rechargeable replacement battery, a 25-foot SDI video cable (BNC to BNC), a 3G-SDI BNC male to BNC male video cable, a 6-foot BNC coaxial cable, and hook-and-loop cable ties.
Yes, the Micro Studio Camera 4K G2 is designed specifically for live production environments. It features 12G-SDI and HDMI outputs for direct connection to switchers and can be controlled remotely via SDI, making it ideal for multi-camera studio setups.
The camera uses Blackmagic Generation 5 color science, the same imaging technology found in Blackmagic's digital film cameras, delivering rich, cinematic color straight from the sensor.