RED Simplifies Camera Lineup & Reduces Prices

RED DIGITAL CINEMA announced a new simplified camera lineup. The new camera lineup consists of a single BRAIN, the DSMC2, with three sensor options (Monstro 8K VV, Helium 8K S35, Gemini 5K S35) at lower price points. The RED WEAPON and EPIC-W cameras are no longer available.

Meet RED’s New DSCMC2 Camera Lineup:

RED DIGITAL CINEMA DSMC2 CF BRAIN W/ MONSTRO 8K VV  $59,500

RED DIGITAL CINEMA DSMC2 BRAIN W/ MONSTRO 8K VV AND AI PL MOUNT  $54,500

RED DIGITAL CINEMA DSMC2 BRAIN W/ HELIUM 8K S35 SENSOR $24,500

RED DIGITAL CINEMA DSMC2 BRAIN W/ GEMINI 5K S35 SENSOR  $19,500 

Lease to own options are available.

Online Lease Application

When you upgrade the firmware on your existing camera to v7.0.3 or later, the name of your camera will now change when you navigate to:

Menu > Settings > Maintenance > System Status > Camera Info

Current Camera Name New Camera Name in v7.0.3
WEAPON MONSTRO 8K VV DSMC2 MONSTRO 8K VV
WEAPON RED DRAGON 8K VV DSMC2 DRAGON 8K VV
WEAPON 8K VV ANAMORPHIC DSMC2 DRAGON 8K VV ANAMORPHIC
WEAPON 8K S35 DSMC2 HELIUM 8K S35
WEAPON 8K S35 MONOCHROME DSMC2 HELIUM 8K S35 MONOCHROME
WEAPON 6K (CARBON FIBER) DSMC2 DRAGON 6K S35 (CF)
WEAPON 6K (MAGNESIUM) DSMC2 DRAGON 6K S35 (Mg)

The following cameras are eligible to be upgraded to the new DSMC2 MONSTRO, DSMC2 HELIUM, DSMC2 GEMINI Cameras:

  • WEAPON HELIUM 8K S35
  • EPIC-W HELIUM 8K S35
  • WEAPON RED DRAGON 6K
  • EPIC-W GEMINI 5K S35
  • SCARLET-W RED DRAGON 5K
  • EPIC DRAGON
  • SCARLET DRAGON

The following cameras are NOT eligible to upgrade to the DSMC2 MONSTRO, DSMC2 HELIUM, or DSMC2 GEMINI Cameras:

  • RED ONE
  • EPIC MYSTERIUM-X
  • SCARLET MYSTERIUM-X
  • RED RAVEN

Pricing and Specifications for the RED Raven and RED SCARLET cameras remained unchanged:

RED DIGITAL CINEMA RAVEN BRAIN WITH 4.5K DRAGON SENSOR  $8950

RED DIGITAL CINEMA SCARLET-W WITH RED DRAGON 5K SENSOR (STANDARD OLPF)  $12,500

For more information on any of the products above, give us a call at 512-440-1400 to speak with a sales rep!

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