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Kinefinity MAVO Edge 8K Cinema Camera

The Kinefinity Mavo 8K is a 44.7 Megapixels (8192 x 5288) full-frame cinema camera — with 8192 x 5288 (8K Open Gate) video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Kinefinity MAVO Edge 8K Cinema Camera

Kinefinity MAVO Edge 8K Cinema Camera

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Camera Overview — Kinefinity Mavo 8K

The Kinefinity MAVO Edge 8K is a full-frame cinema camera built around a 44.7-megapixel sensor capable of capturing at a maximum resolution of 8192 x 5288 pixels. Powered by Kinefinity's proprietary image processing engine, it offers a native ISO range of 640 to 25600, giving cinematographers meaningful flexibility across a wide range of lighting conditions. The camera records internally to SSD media in a variety of formats including ProRes RAW at 12-bit depth, ProRes 4444 XQ and ProRes 422 HQ at 10-bit, and H.264 Proxy for offline workflows.

Color science options span KineLOG3, KineLOG, Rec709, and Custom 3D LUT support. Frame rate options are genuinely impressive: 8K Wide up to 75 fps, 8K Open Gate up to 48 fps, 6K Wide up to 100 fps, and 4K Wide up to 160 fps. The body is constructed from carbon fiber and weighs just 1.2 kg, making it notably compact for its class.

At approximately 117 x 153 x 133 mm, it pairs a weather-sealed chassis with a 5.5-inch LCD touchscreen monitor. Connectivity includes Wi-Fi, USB-C, USB, a 3.5mm headphone output, and a 3.5mm microphone input. The PL mount makes it directly compatible with a broad range of cinema glass, and the battery system supports Sony BP-U series cells or V-mount via adapter with hot-swap capability.

Key Features — Kinefinity Mavo 8K

44.7MP Full-Frame Sensor: The 35mm full-frame sensor captures at 8192 x 5288 pixels, providing high-resolution imagery suitable for large-format delivery and significant reframing in post.

8K Open Gate Recording: Records 8K Open Gate up to 48fps, utilizing the full sensor area for maximum image data and flexibility in finishing.

High Frame Rate Options: Supports up to 75fps at 8K Wide, 100fps at 6K Wide, and 160fps at 4K Wide for slow-motion production at multiple resolution tiers.

12-Bit ProRes RAW Internal: Records ProRes RAW internally at 12-bit depth to SSD, enabling extensive grading latitude without requiring an external recorder.

10-Bit ProRes Codec Support: ProRes 4444 XQ and ProRes 422 HQ recording at 10-bit provides broadcast- and production-ready formats straight from the camera.

KineLOG3 Color Science: Supports KineLOG3, KineLOG, Rec709, and custom 3D LUT profiles, giving colorists a familiar logarithmic starting point with flexible on-set monitoring options.

Camera Specifications — Kinefinity Mavo 8K

Kinefinity Mavo 8K full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesDocumentary, Video / Cinematography
TypeOther
SensorFull Frame (35mm)
Resolution44.7 Megapixels (8192 x 5288)
ProcessorKinefinity proprietary image processing engine
ISO Range640 – 25600
AF SystemManual Focus Only
Max Photo Resolution8192 x 5288
Max Video Resolution8192 x 5288 (8K Open Gate)
Max Frame RateOther
Bit Depth12-bit (ProRes RAW), 10-bit (ProRes 4444 XQ/422 HQ)
Video Color ProfilesKineLOG3, KineLOG, Rec709, ProRes RAW, ProRes 4444 XQ, ProRes 422 HQ, H.264 Proxy

Description — Kinefinity Mavo 8K

The Kinefinity MAVO Edge 8K is a full-frame cinema camera centered on a 44.7-megapixel sensor with a maximum capture resolution of 8192 x 5288 pixels. The sensor is paired with Kinefinity's proprietary image processing engine and a native ISO range of 640 to 25600, offering flexibility from controlled studio environments to more challenging lighting conditions. Internal recording to SSD covers a range of professional formats: ProRes RAW at 12-bit, ProRes 4444 XQ and ProRes 422 HQ at 10-bit, and H.264 Proxy for lightweight offline use.

Frame rates scale impressively with resolution — 75 fps at 8K Wide, 48 fps at 8K Open Gate, 100 fps at 6K Wide, and 160 fps at 4K Wide. Color science options include KineLOG3, KineLOG, Rec709, and Custom 3D LUT support. The carbon fiber body measures approximately 117 x 153 x 133 mm, weighs just 1.2 kg, and carries a weather-sealed rating.

A 5.5-inch LCD touchscreen serves as the primary monitoring interface. The PL mount accommodates professional cinema lenses, while the power system supports Sony BP-U series or V-mount batteries via adapter with hot-swap capability.

Pros — Kinefinity Mavo 8K

  • ✓Full-frame 44.7-megapixel sensor (8192 x 5288) delivers high-resolution capture across both photo and video workflows
  • ✓Versatile frame rate options reach up to 160 fps at 4K Wide and 100 fps at 6K Wide for slow-motion production
  • ✓12-bit ProRes RAW internal recording alongside 10-bit ProRes 4444 XQ and ProRes 422 HQ offers professional post-production flexibility

Cons — Kinefinity Mavo 8K

  • ✗No in-body or digital image stabilization of any kind, placing the full stabilization burden on lens or rig solutions
  • ✗PL mount only — no native EF, LPL, or other mount option listed in specifications, which may limit lens access without adapters
  • ✗No built-in viewfinder listed; the 5.5-inch LCD touchscreen is the only listed monitoring option in the specs

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Frequently Asked Questions — Kinefinity Mavo 8K

What is the maximum video resolution and frame rate this camera supports?+
The MAVO Edge 8K records up to 8192 x 5288 in 8K Open Gate mode at up to 48 fps. In 8K Wide mode, frame rates reach up to 75 fps. At lower resolutions, it achieves up to 100 fps at 6K Wide and up to 160 fps at 4K Wide.
What recording formats and bit depths are available internally?+
The camera records internally to SSD in ProRes RAW at 12-bit, ProRes 4444 XQ and ProRes 422 HQ at 10-bit, and H.264 Proxy. Color profiles include KineLOG3, KineLOG, Rec709, and Custom 3D LUT support.
What lenses are compatible with the MAVO Edge 8K?+
The camera uses a PL mount as its lens interface. Any PL-mount compatible cinema lens can be used natively. No other native mount options are listed in the specifications.
What battery options does the camera support?+
The MAVO Edge 8K is compatible with Sony BP-U series batteries or V-mount batteries via an adapter. Hot-swap is supported, which is useful for extended cinema production without powering down.
How much does the camera weigh, and is it weather sealed?+
The body weighs 1.2 kg and is constructed from carbon fiber. The specifications confirm weather sealing, making it suitable for use in demanding on-location conditions.
What connectivity options does the MAVO Edge 8K offer?+
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi, USB, USB-C, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a 3.5mm microphone jack. Bluetooth is not included according to the specifications.

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