Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K sits on Box without Lens Showing Sensor

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The next generation for digital filmmaking has arrived on our shelves! The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K is the beefed-up sibling to the esteemed Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K. Here are a few of the advanced features you get to enjoy with this new release.

Blackmagic 6K Next to Blackmagic 4K

The 6K version uses convenient EF mount.

 

Blackmagic Pocket 6K Features and Specs

Unlike its predecessor, the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K offers a larger Super 35 sensor and EF mount. You can easily use both on set. Thanks to consistent color processing, you can intercut footage flawlessly between the 6K and 4K models. As with the 4K version, you can record to internal CFast and SD cards or externally over HDMI or USB-C.

• Sensor: 23.1 x 12.99mm Super 35 CMOS Sensor
• File Format, Resolution, and Frame Rate:

Blackmagic RAW
6144 x 3456 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50 FPS (49-483 MB/s)
6144 x 2560 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 FPS (37-359 MB/s)
5744 x 3024 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 FPS (40-395 MB/s)

ProRes 422HQ
4096 x 2160 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 FPS (24.25-117.88 MB/s)
3840 x 2160 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50 FPS (22.4-110 MB/s)
1920 x 1080 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60, 120 FPS (27.5 MB/s)

ProRes 422
4096 x 2160 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 FPS (78.63 MB/s)
3840 x 2160 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 FPS (73.6 MB/s)
1920 x 1080 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60, 120 FPS (18.4 MB/s)

External Recording
1920 x 1080p at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 FPS (4:2:2 10-Bit via HDMI)
6144 x 3456 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50 FPS (USB RAW Output)
6144 x 2560 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 FPS (RAW Output via USB-C
5744 x 3024 at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 FPS (RAW Output via USB-C)

• ISO Range: 100-25,600 (Dual Native ISO: 400 and 3200)
• Lens Compatibility: Canon EF (Active: Electronic Iris, AF )
• Memory: 1 x CFast, 1 x (UHS-II) SD
• 5″ Touchscreen LCD

6K vs 4K

We compared footage at fast frame rates, in low light, and with favorite file formats. We also compared DJI Ronin S compatibility, EF vs Micro Four Thirds lenses, and more between these two models. Check it out in the video below!

Tom Anello is Boston-based and has a background in both product and portrait photography. He came to Boston for music school and landed heavily in the world of photography after spending time with commercial product photographer Eric Kulin. Presently, he is BorrowLenses’ Social Media Specialist and produces photo content for the BorrowLenses Instagram, Facebook and Twitter feeds. Outside of the office, he is an avid film photographer with a focus in portraiture.

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