Blackmagic lifts camera and storage prices again this week
Blackmagic Design has implemented a second price increase across its camera and storage product lines. The company attributes these price adjustments to a severe global flash memory shortage, which is reportedly exacerbated by demand from AI data centers.
Key Takeaways
- Blackmagic Design increased prices across cameras and storage products.
- This is the second price increase in a week.
- The company cites a worsening global flash memory shortage.
- Blackmagic says AI data center demand is contributing to the shortage.
Why It Matters
Blackmagic’s pricing move is a direct sign that flash memory supply is tightening enough to affect hardware costs now, not later. For streaming production teams, that matters because camera and storage pricing can ripple through acquisition budgets and refresh cycles. The article links the shortage to AI data center demand, tying a production-hardware issue to broader semiconductor allocation pressure. Watch for whether Blackmagic makes additional price changes beyond cameras and storage, since this week’s second increase suggests the situation is still moving.
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