description Blackmagic Design DeckLink Studio 4K Overview
The Blackmagic Design DeckLink Studio 4K is an external PCIe capture card capable of recording high-resolution 4K video at up to 60fps from professional cameras and other sources directly into ProRes or Blackmagic RAW formats for editing workflows.
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Is the Blackmagic Design DeckLink Studio 4K an external capture device?
No, DeckLink Studio 4K is an internal PCI Express capture card rather than a USB or Thunderbolt box. It uses a PCI Express x4 Gen 2 interface and is installed inside a compatible Mac, Windows, or Linux computer.
What video connections does DeckLink Studio 4K provide?
The card combines 6G-SDI, HDMI 1.4b, analog video, balanced analog audio, AES/EBU, reference, and RS-422 deck control connections. That mix is intended for broadcast and post-production systems that need both digital and legacy analog equipment.
Can DeckLink Studio 4K record directly to Blackmagic RAW?
Blackmagic's published codec list for DeckLink Studio 4K includes ProRes, DNxHR, DNxHD, DPX, and uncompressed video, but does not list Blackmagic RAW recording. Blackmagic RAW is normally captured through compatible cameras or dedicated recorder workflows rather than this card's standard Media Express workflow.
Which editing codecs work with DeckLink Studio 4K?
Supported formats include Apple ProRes variants, DNxHR, DNxHD, and uncompressed 8-bit or 10-bit video. The card also includes Blackmagic Desktop Video software and Media Express for capture and monitoring workflows.
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