Red partnered with Lucid to create a high-end 3D cinema camera. It uses the Red Hydrogen One phone and its 4-View screen to show 3D content in real-time. Patrick Holland/CNET ...

The camera’s potential was further demonstrated in 2007 by director Peter Jackson’s short film “Crossing the Line,” shot with prototype RED One cameras.

Nikon is acquiring RED, the company best known for digital cinema cameras including the RED One 4K and V-Raptor X. RED will become a subsidiary of Nikon.