Blackmagic RAW Player
Universal version latest seen at v5.1 · Reported by 274 Macs in the community.
All sighted native versions (20+):
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Blackmagic RAW Player is a free video playback application from Blackmagic Design for viewing and auditing Blackmagic RAW (BRAW) video files. It supports high-quality playback of RAW video footage captured on Blackmagic cinema cameras and decks, allowing filmmakers, colorists, and post-production professionals to review footage with accurate color representation and timeline scrubbing. The player is essential for anyone working with Blackmagic RAW media as the primary way to quickly verify and audit footage outside of a full editing suite. It supports key playback controls, color management, and metadata inspection.
AI Recommendation
1 suggestionA native Apple Silicon (Universal Binary) build of Blackmagic RAW Player has been confirmed running on real Macs in the Rosetta Check community. Anyone still on an older Intel-only build under Rosetta should update to the latest version, which delivers noticeably better performance and power efficiency on M-series Macs. Download the current version directly from Blackmagic Design's official download page, which will serve the appropriate build for your Mac architecture.
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