If you can wait (for an uncertain about of time) I hear the new RED camera is priced around that... www.red.com
Now that's a nice camera.... and leaves plenty of money to spare from the $5k to get some audio gear, and maybe the start of a basic light kitdirectorik said:JVC GY-HM100U - 1080p - 24p - Records to SDHC - three -1/4" CCD's
You're referring to the Scarlet of course.. problem is, by the time you get all the necessary accessories the price will be well above $5k, and the release date has been pushed back a number of times now, who knows when it'll be out.