ARRI Alexa Mini 4:3 & ARRIRAW

The ARRI Alexa Mini is the newest addition to the ARRI family of the digital cinema cameras.

Description

The ARRI Alexa Mini is the newest addition to the ARRI family of the digital cinema cameras.

Just like the other members of the ARRI family, the Alexa Mini has the same 35mm sensor (4:3) and the same high dynamic range with better integrated electronics borrowed as the Alexa 65.

The camera is capable of up to 200fps in 2K, 60 fps in 4K/UHD and 30 fps in 2.8K. It records in ARRIRAW and ProRes.
ARRI provides an efficient system when mounted on drones or gimbals, making this version an extremely flexible camera that will please every operators.

SPECIAL FEATURES:

  • Built-in motorised ND filters
  • ArriRaw Internal Recording
  • Rapid frame rates
  • Anamorphic de-squeeze (4:3 sensor)
  • Interchangeable lens mount (EF Mount and PL Mount Available)
  • Wi-Fi Control (focus, ND filters…)
Specifications
Camera type

35 mm format film-style digital camera with lightweight and compact carbon body
Switchable active sensor area
Support for ARRI MVF-1 viewfinder
Built-in remote control capabilities via ARRI Electronic Control System and Wi-Fi,
Support for cforce motors
Built-in motorized ND filters
Interchangeable lens mounts and
ARRI Lens Data System as well as Lens Data Archive.

Dimensions

Length: 185 mm/7.3"
Width: 125 mm/4.9"
Height: 140 mm/5.5"

Weight

2.3 kg/5 lbs (camera body with titanium PL lens mount)

Sensor

35 mm format ARRI ALEV III CMOS with Bayer pattern color filter array

Active photo sites

S16 HD: 1600 x 900 (1760 x 980)
HD: 2880 x 1620 (3168 x 1772)
2K: 2868 x 1612 (3154 x 1764)
3.2K: 3200 x 1800 (3424 x 1926)
4K UHD: 3200 x 1800 (3424 x 1926)
4:3 2.8K: 2880 x 2160 (3168 x 2160)
2.39:1 2K Ana.: 2560 x 2145 (3424 x 2202)
HD Ana.: 1920 x 2160 (3424 x 2202)
Open Gate 3.4K: 3424 x 2202 (3424 x 2202)

Shutter

Electronic shutter, 5.0° to 356.0°

Exposure latitude

14+ stops over the entire sensitivity range from EI 160 to EI 3200 as measured with the ARRI Dynamic Range Test Chart (DRTC-1)

Exposure index

EI 800 base sensitivity

Filters

Built-in motorized ND filters 0.6, 1.2, 2.1

Lens mounts

Titanium PL mount with L-Bus connector and LDS
EF mount

Recording frame rates

16:9
ProRes HD 0.75 – 200 fps
ProRes S16 HD 0.75 – 200 fps
ProRes 2K 0.75 – 200 fps
ProRes 3.2K 0.75 – 60 fps
ProRes UHD 0.75 – 60 fps
MFX/ARRIRAW 16:9 2.8K 0.75 – 48 fps

4:3
ProRes 4:3 2.8K 0.75 – 50 fps

6:5*
ProRes 2:39:1 2K Ana. 0.75 – 120 fps

8:9**
ProRes HD Ana. 0.75 – 120 fps

Open Gate
MFX/ARRIRAW 3.4K Open Gate 0.75 – 30 fps

* 4:3 cropped
** Center crop from anamorphic

Recording codec

ProRes 4444XQ, 4444, 422 (HQ), 422, 422(LT)
MXF/ARRIRAW