SDK

Control for Arduino 1.1

This software update adds general performance and stability improvements for the Blackmagic 3G-SDI Shield for Arduino.

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Released: 06 Jul 2018


SDK Manual

Blackmagic 3G-SDI Shield for Arduino Manual

This manual provides information to assist you in building your own custom solutions for controlling Blackmagic Studio Cameras and URSA Mini. Technical support is available via the Software Development section of the Blackmagic Design Forum.

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Released: 13 Feb 2020


Software

Blackmagic Camera 9.1.2 Update

This software update for URSA Cine 12K LF adds additional REST API commands for remote camera control and improved behavior for focus markers on the 1st AC screen. In addition, it adds a number of improvements for Blackmagic Cloud functionality, better high voltage battery behavior, enhanced playback performance, improved button lock behaviors and better lens support. Blackmagic Camera 9.1.2 also adds support for Blackmagic PYXIS Monitor and display port monitors, as well as a 12K LF dynamic range chart in the manual, improved updating via Ethernet and fixes a brief display glitch on startup.


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Blackmagic Camera 9.1.2 Update

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Protocols

Blackmagic Camera Control

This document provides information for developers on controlling Blackmagic cameras and includes the SDI Camera Control Protocol 1.3, VISCA commands for PTZ control via SDI, Blackmagic Bluetooth Camera Control, S.Bus and PWM control.

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Released: 20 Dec 2023


REST API for Blackmagic Cameras

This PDF document provides information for developers on the REST API for Blackmagic Cameras. It defines commands that can be used by REST based tools or custom applications, for controlling and querying compatible Blackmagic cameras over networked connection.

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Released: 01 Oct 2023


Blackmagic PTZ Control

This document provides information for developers on camera control using ATEM, PTZ control over SDI, VISCA commands and controlling Pan, Tilt and Zoom with Blackmagic 3G-SDI Shield for Arduino.

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Released: 20 Dec 2023


Presentations and Sample Code

Sample code to control your URSA Mini Pro or URSA Broadcast via Bluetooth using Swift on Mac OS.


Blackmagic Cameras Code Samples