for filmmakers.
Unparalleled Usability.
Magically Unified.
With Blackmagic’s awesome, proven, 6k Super 35 Raw imaging system.
Ultra-high resolution 6K sensor. Dual gain ISO for excellent low light performance. 13.4 stops of dynamic range. Record in Blackmagic BRAW – the world’s best optimized cinema grade Raw Codec, or Apple ProRes for industry leading workflows.
BRAW
6K/50fps
2.8K/120fps
ProRes
4K/60fps
(6K downscaling)
1080p/120fps
(2.8K downscaling)
The most versatile sensor and mount combination ever.
Full Frame
Super 35
Micro 4/3
Equipped with an Active EF Lens mount, giving you access to the largest lens ecosystem in the world. And with the AutoLock Mount upgrade you can use Micro Four Third lenses and instantly adapt to EF, PL and other lens mounts. You can also use Speed Boosters to instantly switch between S35 and Full Frame equivalent sensor size with just a click of the mount. Giving you the most versatile sensor and mount combination in the world.
Magnesium alloy and carbon fiber exoskeleton.
Super lightweight, built to last magnesium alloy and carbon fiber construction. With 64 super solid mounting points the Nexus G1 can be rigged as much or as little as you like.
The world’s most advanced ND system.
The Nexus G1 electronic ND module is the most convenient ND system in the world. High quality instant exposure control with a range of 2-7 stops. Continuously variable or stopped both in manual mode and in fully automatic mode. Super easy accurate realtime exposure control without changing aperture, ISO or shutter.
Integrated FIZ control.
The integrated FIZ control system allows camera centralized control of external lens motors, for effortless electronic control of manual cine lenses. The focus, iris and zoom of manual lenses are fully controlled through the camera controls, as easy to use as electronic lenses. And the system integrates with the Nexus grip.
All the ports and power you need.
We have carefully selected the best ports and optimised placement for filmmakers. With a built-in modular power system, and full size professional ports, you can connect and power just about anything you like.
D Tap Power Output
Dual full size XLR
USB C Power Output
USB C Control
Optionally SDI
Optionally Lemo Output
USB C Power
USB C FIZ x3
(Focus, Iris, Zoom)
Touch Monitor Output
Full-Size HDMI Output
EVF
Super versatile monitor.
The super bright 1600 nit 5” touchscreen monitor goes wherever you need it. A single cable supplies both video and power.
Professional audio.
With two Full-size XLR inputs, Phantom power, and high-quality preamps you can easily record high quality audio with professional microphones direct into camera. And the two built-in stereo microphones allow you to capture high quality scratch audio. Easily control gain with the physical controls.
Built in rig rods.
World’s first internal adjustable LWS spaced 15mm rig rod mount system. There when you need them, slide them back into the body when you don’t.
Unified control.
Everything is controlled by the top mounted integrated 4” touchscreen. And all essential settings are also controllable with the physical buttons and precision adjustment wheel.
SDI Module.
With the SDI upgrade module you get 1x 3G SDI in and out, so can use professional video accessories. The module also supports camera control, so you can control the Nexus G1 through SDI switchers.
Shoot all day on a single battery.
The recessed, integrated mini-V-mount bay allows usage of high capacity professional batteries while maintaining a balanced, compact form factor. Also accepts Gold Mount, Full size V-mount and dual NPF via adaptors. And the internal backup battery ensures uninterrupted filming, and allows hot-swapping of the main battery.
Mini V/Gold Mount:
50Wh: 3hrs runtime
99Wh 5.5hrs runtime
155Wh 11hrs runtime
Dual NPF:
NPF550: 2hrs runtime
NPF750: 3.8hrs runtime
NPF950: 5.5hrs runtime
Internal Backup:
NPF550: 0.5hrs runtime
Fully Integrated power distribution.
Power just about anything with integrated D-tap power output ports, and USB-C power delivery. The optional Lemo power output module provides 4x 12v 0B 2 pin Lemo power outputs.
D-tap
12v x2 outputs
USB-C
x4 PD outputs
Lemo
12v x4 outputs
Four great storage options.
Support for major storage types including Cfast 2.0, SD cards and USB-C. Also supports the Nexus Maxdrive that offers high capacity and higher write speeds, so you can shoot at lower compression levels, at half the price of a Cfast card.
Maxdrive
520MB/s
Cfast:
450MB/s
SD Card
250MB/s
USB-C Drive
430MB/s
Expected price.
In the media.
Other potential features.
Integrated ExpressLRS in camera body and Nexus side grip
Custom Lidar auto focus module
SBUS for camera control
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FAQ.
When will the Nexus G1 be available to buy?
We are aiming to complete R&D and start manufacturing Q1 2025 with deliveries commencing Q2.
How much will the Nexus G1 be?
$2,980 for our follower and supporters. Normal retail will be $3,300
What is the size and weight of the Nexus G1?
Size:
120 mm x 110 mm x 175 mm
4.72″ x 4.33″ x 6.88″
Weight:
Approx. 800 g / 1.76 lb
What is Blackmagic Design’s involvement?
We are totally independent, Blackmagic is not involved in the project, however they approved the project, and their helpful support staff have assisted with technical queries.
What is the warranty?
Nexus Cameras will offer a 12 month worldwide repair or replacement warranty on all cameras and accessories.
Is Nexus Cameras an Authorised Blackmagic Design Dealer?
Yes, we are an Authorised Blackmagic Design Dealer, appointed early 2024.
community who contributed their thoughts and ideas
to help the Nexus G1 become what it is now.
