needs in many ways. What is more, as technology advances and new components become available, they will integrate into this system and users won’t have to upgrade their entire cameras.
On the photography, I’m not sure how the specs / cost will compare with DSLRs. The higher-megapixel options are a lot more pricey than their DSLR counterparts. What we have here is the reverse of a camera like the 5D Mark II. RED’s system will allow filmmakers to branch out into still photography where the Mark II will give photographers the option to try their hand at making some moving pictures.
RED Digital Cinema’s modular Scarlet and Epic system lets hard-core A/V aficionados start with one of eight “brains”— boxes designed to house the image-processing hardware, the sensor, and the lens mount—and piece together the ideal high-end camcorder or camera from