Webcam Kiyo Pro Ultra promises to record 4K without image compression

Launched in Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2023), the webcam Kiyo Pro Ultra, Razer, will record in 4K and 24fps and will have f/1.7 aperture, which performs the “bokeh” effect without the need for external software. In addition, the company seeks improved performance in dark environments. See more details below.

Kiyo Pro Ultra uses Sony's new sensor

The newest peripheral of the American brand was announced with the sensor sony starvis 2, which promises to record from 1080p and 60fps up to 4k and 30fps, without compression for the computer. This promises to be the largest ever launched on the market, in addition to having tools to improve your transmission in various scenarios.

For dark environments, the webcam will work with a custom lens with an aperture of f/1.7, providing ample light input, the focus will have an adaptive function through artificial intelligence that automatically separates details from the scenery.

The brand also stated that the new Razer webcam will perform similarly to DSLR cameras, thus being a new and less spacious asset on the market, made for streamers and creators who don't have a lot of setup space for big devices.

News presented

The integrated omnidirectional microphone is a differential of the new device, different from its direct competitor, the facecam pro da The cat, enabling the user to save on hardware without losing transmission quality. The big difference between Elgato and Kiyo is recording at 4k and 60fps, so brands end up sacrificing important components to compose their products.

The webcam's light capture is also a highlight, with a 1/1.2-inch lens and, according to Razer, it has a proportion 3,9 times greater than its rivals, plus HDR technology, which corrects lighting and underexposed areas. without user effort.

The “true bokeh effect” is another announced guarantee, automatic background distortion and face reading without the need for software promotes different scene possibilities for those who like to create without limits.

Synapse Software

Despite all the functions presented in the CES 2023, the webcam is not a standalone tool, at least not for certain functions, the Razer Synapse needed for further interventions. Shutter control, smart focus, exposure and face tracking are some of the improvements available in the app.

Despite this, the webcam is turned on when connecting to the computer or console, without the need for external interference or instruction manual.

The cost of the webcam will be US$ 299,99 — equivalent in direct conversion to approximately R$ 1.570, but we do not have a forecast for launch in Brazilian territory.

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Source: Razer