Description
RED V-RAPTOR XE RF Mount – Large-Format 8K Global Shutter Cinema Camera
The RED V-RAPTOR XE RF Mount is a flagship large-format digital cinema camera engineered for high-end film, commercial, broadcast, and virtual production environments. Combining RED’s next-generation 8K VV global shutter sensor with an integrated electronic ND system and advanced connectivity, the V-RAPTOR XE delivers uncompromising image fidelity, production efficiency, and on-set control for elite cinematography workflows.
Next-Generation 8K VV Global Shutter Sensor:
At its core is RED’s 8K Vista Vision global shutter sensor, eliminating rolling shutter artifacts while preserving exceptional dynamic range and highlight retention. Capture ultra-detailed 8K imagery with accurate color science, natural skin tones, and cinematic depth — ideal for theatrical release, high-resolution streaming, and VFX-heavy productions.
Integrated Electronic ND System:
The XE model features built-in electronic ND filters, enabling seamless exposure adjustments without external matte boxes or physical filters. This integrated solution accelerates on-set workflow, reduces rig complexity, and maintains optical consistency across changing lighting conditions.
Professional Recording & Frame Rates:
Record in REDCODE® RAW with customizable compression settings to optimize data rates and post-production flexibility. The V-RAPTOR XE supports high frame rates in multiple resolutions, making it suitable for slow motion, action sequences, and demanding cinematic capture scenarios.
Locking Canon RF Mount:
The reinforced RF mount ensures stable lens mounting with full electronic communication. Through compatible adapters, the system supports PL and other professional lens ecosystems, providing flexibility for both cinema and hybrid productions.
Advanced Connectivity & Workflow Integration:
Designed for modern sets, the V-RAPTOR XE offers 12G-SDI outputs, timecode, genlock, advanced IP control, and robust power solutions. Its DSMC3 platform integrates seamlessly into multi-camera environments, virtual production stages, and live broadcast workflows.
Production-Ready Body Design:
Compact for its class yet exceptionally robust, the V-RAPTOR XE features an ergonomic, modular design that supports professional rigging, monitoring, and power distribution — ready for studio, handheld, drone, crane, and gimbal applications.
Key Features:
- 8K VV Global Shutter Sensor: Large-format capture with no rolling shutter
- Integrated Electronic ND: Fast exposure control without external filters
- REDCODE RAW Recording: Flexible compression for post-production control
- Locking Canon RF Mount: Secure lens interface with adapter compatibility
- Professional I/O: 12G-SDI, genlock, timecode, IP control
- DSMC3 Modular Platform: Built for cinema, broadcast, and virtual production
The RED V-RAPTOR XE RF Mount represents the pinnacle of RED’s cinema technology — combining large-format 8K global shutter imaging, electronic ND control, and professional connectivity into a refined production tool for the most demanding creative environments.






