Pocket Cinema Camera – Tech Specs (2024)

Pocket Cinema Camera – Tech Specs (1)

Technical Specifications

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Description

The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6KPro is an advanced technology, handheld 6K digital film camera with 6144x3456 Super35 high resolution HDR sensor, dual native ISO, EFlens mount and direct recording to USB‑C disks! This powerful model adds an adjustable HDR touchscreen, built in NDfilters, and alarger battery for longer runtime. Youcan even add an optionalOLEDviewfinder!

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Price

$2,535

Camera Features

Effective Sensor Size

23.10mm x 12.99mm (Super35)

Lens Mount

Active EF mount.

Lens Control

Iris, focus and zoom on supported lenses.

Dynamic Range

13 Stops.

Dual Native ISO

400 and3200

Shooting Resolutions

6144 x 3456 (6K) upto 50fps
6144 x 2560 (6K 2.4:1) upto 60fps
5744 x 3024 (5.7K 17:9) upto 60fps
4096 x 2160 (4K DCI) upto 60fps
3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD) upto 60fps
3728 x 3104 (3.7K 6:5 anamorphic) upto 60fps
2880 x 1512 (2.8K 17:9) upto 120fps
1920 x 1080 (HD) upto 120fps

Frame Rates

Maximum sensor frame rate dependent on resolution and codec selected. Project frame rates of 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94 and 60fps supported.

Off-speed frame rates up to 60fps in 6K 2.4:1, 120fps in 2.8K 17:9 and1080HD.

Built in ND Filters

Four position NDfilter with clear, 2‑stop, 4‑stop and 6‑stop IR NDfilters.

Focus

Auto focus available using compatiblelenses.

Iris Control

Iris wheel and touchscreen slider for manual iris adjustment on electronically controllable lenses, irisbutton for instant auto iris settings on compatiblelenses.

Screen Dimensions

5” 1920 x 1080.

Screen Brightness

1500nits

Screen Type

LCD capacitivetouchscreen.

Metadata Support

Automatically populated lens data from electronic EF lenses. Automatic recording of camera settings, motion sensor data plus slate data such as project, scene number, take and special notes. A3D LUT can also be embedded in metadata of Blackmagic RAWfiles.

Controls

Touchscreen menus on 5inch screen. 1x Power Switch, 1x Record Button, 1x Stills Button, 1x Scroll Wheel with push integrated into handgrip, 1x ISO Button, 1x White Balance, 1x Shutter Button, 3x software configurable Fnbuttons, 2x NDfilter button, 1x Focus Button, 1x IRIS Button, 1x High Frame Rate (HFR)Button, 1x Zoom Button, 1x Menu Button and 1x PlaybackButton.

Timecode Clock

Highly accurate timecode clock. Lessthan 1frame drift every8hours.

Connections

Total Video Inputs

None

Total Video Outputs

1 x HDMI up to1080p60

Analog Audio Inputs

2 x mini XLR analog switchable between mic with phantom power support and line level (up to +14dBu). 1 x 3.5mm Stereo Input.

All audio inputs can also be used for Timecode input.

Analog Audio Outputs

1 x 3.5mm headphonejack.

Computer Interface

USB Type-C for external drive recording, PTP camera control and softwareupdates.

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Audio

Microphone

Integrated stereo microphone.

Built in Speaker

1 x mono speaker.

Standards

SD Video Standards

None

HD Video Standards

1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60

Ultra HD Video Standards

2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60

4K DCI Standards

4Kp23.98DCI, 4Kp24DCI, 4Kp25DCI, 4Kp29.97DCI, 4Kp30DCI, 4Kp50DCI, 4Kp59.94DCI, 4Kp60DCI

Media

Media

1 x CFast card slot, 1 x SD UHS‑II card slot, 1 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 expansion port for external media for Blackmagic RAW and ProResRecording.

Please click here for a summary of compatiblemedia.

Media Format

Can format media to ExFAT (Windows/Mac) or HFS+ (Mac) filesystems.

Supported Codecs

Codecs

Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 3:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 5:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 8:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 12:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q0,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q3,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q5,
ProRes 422 HQ QuickTime,
ProRes 422 QuickTime,
ProRes 422 LT QuickTime,
ProRes 422 Proxy QuickTime.

Control

External Control

Blackmagic Zoom Demand and Blackmagic Focus Demand for controlling your camera and lens from tripodhandles.

iPad control, Bluetooth control, USB PTP camera control. External control of some camera settings, focus, iris and zoom with compatible lenses, color corrector, tally and internal record start and stop when used with acompatible ATEM and ATEM Software Control.

Color Corrector

Color Corrector

DaVinci YRGB.

Storage Features

Storage Type

1 x CFast 2.0.

1 x SD UHS-II card.

1 x high speed USB-C expansion port for externalmedia.

Recording Formats

Blackmagic RAW 3:1, 5:1, 8:1, 12:1, Q0, Q1, Q3 and Q5 at 6144x3456, 6144x2560, 5744x3024, 4096x2160, 3728x3104 and 2880x1512 with film, extended video, video dynamic range or custom 3DLUT embedded inmetadata.

ProRes at 4096x2160, 3840x2160 and 1920x1080 with film, extended video or video dynamic range or custom 3DLUT.

Supports recording optional portrait mode metadata for all resolutions in Blackmagic RAW andProRes.

Storage Rates

Storage rates based on 30frames persecond.

6144 x 3456 (6K)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 323 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 194 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 121 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 81 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 242 to 483 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 162 to 387 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 108 to 277 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 65 to 162 MB/s

6144 x 2560 (6K 2.4:1)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 240 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 144 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 90 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 60 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 180 to 359 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 120 to 287 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 80 to 205 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 49 to 120 MB/s

5744 x 3024 (5.7K 17:9)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 264 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 159 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 100 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 67 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 198 to 396 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 133 to 317 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 89 to 227 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 54 to 133 MB/s

4096 x 2160 (4K DCI)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 136 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 82 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 51 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 35 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 102 to 203 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 68 to 163 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 46 to 116 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 28 to 68 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 HQ - 117.88 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 - 78.63 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 LT - 54.63 MB/s
Apple ProRes Proxy - 24.25 MB/s

3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD)

Apple ProRes 422 HQ - 110 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 - 73.6 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 LT - 51 MB/s
Apple ProRes Proxy - 22.4 MB/s

3728 x 3104 (3.7K 6:5 anamorphic)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 177 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 106 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 67 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 45 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 133 to 265 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 89 to 212 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 60 to 152 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 36 to 89 MB/s

2880 x 1512 (2.8K 17:9)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 67 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 41 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 26 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 17 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 51 to 101 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 34 to 81 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 23 to 58 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 14 to 34 MB/s

1920 x 1080

Apple ProRes 422 HQ - 27.5 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 - 18.4 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 LT - 12.75 MB/s
Apple ProRes Proxy - 5.6 MB/s

Constant Quality storage rates quoted are indicativeonly.

Actual storage rates are entirely dependent on image subjectmatter.

Software

Software Included

Blackmagic OS

DaVinci Resolve Studio for Mac and Windows including activationkey

Blackmagic Camera Setup

Blackmagic RAW Player

Blackmagic RAW QuickLook Plugin

Blackmagic RAW SDK

Blackmagic RAW Speed Test

Operating Systems

Power Requirements

Power Supply

1xExternal 12V power supply.

External Power Input

1x2‑pin locking connector.

Battery Type

NP-F570

Battery Life

Approximately 60 minutes
(recording 6KRAW at 24fps to CFast 2.0 with screen brightness at50%)

Power

12V-20V.

Accessories

Optional Accessories

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera ProEVF

Blackmagic Pocket Camera Battery ProGrip

Physical Specifications

Pocket Cinema Camera – Tech Specs (5)

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature

0°to40°C (32°to104°F)

Storage Temperature

-20°to45°C (-4°to113°F)

Relative Humidity

0% to 90% non-condensing

What's Included

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

Lens turret dust cap

Camera strap

30W power supply with locking connector and internationaladapters

NP-F570 battery

NP-F series battery USB charger

Welcome booklet

DaVinci Resolve Studio activationkey

Warranty

Product Warranty

12 Month Limited Manufacturer'sWarranty.

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Description

The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 is an advanced technology, handheld 6K digital film camera with 6144x3456 Super35 high resolution HDR sensor, dual native ISO, EF lens mount and direct recording to USB-C disks! This powerful model adds an adjustable touchscreen, and a larger battery for longer run time. Youcan even add an optional OLED viewfinder!

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Price

$1,995

Camera Features

Effective Sensor Size

23.10mm x 12.99mm (Super35)

Lens Mount

Active EF mount.

Lens Control

Iris, focus and zoom on supported lenses.

Dynamic Range

13 Stops.

Dual Native ISO

400 and3200

Shooting Resolutions

6144 x 3456 (6K) upto 50fps
6144 x 2560 (6K 2.4:1) upto 60fps
5744 x 3024 (5.7K 17:9) upto 60fps
4096 x 2160 (4K DCI) upto 60fps
3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD) upto 60fps
3728 x 3104 (3.7K 6:5 anamorphic) upto 60fps
2880 x 1512 (2.8K 17:9) upto 120fps
1920 x 1080 (HD) upto 120fps

Frame Rates

Maximum sensor frame rate dependent on resolution and codec selected. Project frame rates of 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94 and 60fps supported.

Off-speed frame rates up to 60fps in 6K 2.4:1, 120fps in 2.8K 17:9 and1080HD.

Built in ND Filters

None

Focus

Auto focus available using compatiblelenses.

Iris Control

Iris wheel and touchscreen slider for manual iris adjustment on electronically controllable lenses, irisbutton for instant auto iris settings on compatiblelenses.

Screen Dimensions

5” 1920 x 1080.

Screen Type

LCD capacitivetouchscreen.

Metadata Support

Automatically populated lens data from electronic EF lenses. Automatic recording of camera settings, motion sensor data plus slate data such as project, scene number, take and special notes. A3D LUT can also be embedded in metadata of Blackmagic RAWfiles.

Controls

Touchscreen menus on 5inch screen. 1x Power Switch, 1x Record Button, 1x Stills Button, 1xScroll Wheel with push integrated into handgrip, 1x ISO Button, 1x White Balance, 1x Shutter Button, 3x software configurable Fn buttons, 1x IRIS Button, 1x Focus Button, 1x High Frame Rate (HFR) Button, 1x Zoom Button, 1x Menu Button and 1x PlaybackButton.

Timecode Clock

Highly accurate timecode clock. Lessthan 1frame drift every8hours.

Connections

Total Video Inputs

None

Total Video Outputs

1 x HDMI up to1080p60

Analog Audio Inputs

2 x mini XLR analog switchable between mic with phantom power support and line level (up to +14dBu). 1 x 3.5mm Stereo Input.

All audio inputs can also be used for Timecode input.

Analog Audio Outputs

1 x 3.5mm headphonejack.

Computer Interface

USB Type-C for external drive recording, PTP camera control and softwareupdates.

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Audio

Microphone

Integrated stereo microphone.

Built in Speaker

1 x mono speaker.

Standards

SD Video Standards

None

HD Video Standards

1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60

Ultra HD Video Standards

2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60

4K DCI Standards

4Kp23.98DCI, 4Kp24DCI, 4Kp25DCI, 4Kp29.97DCI, 4Kp30DCI, 4Kp50DCI, 4Kp59.94DCI, 4Kp60DCI

Media

Media

1 x CFast card slot, 1 x SD UHS‑II card slot, 1 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 expansion port for external media for Blackmagic RAW and ProResRecording.

Please click here for a summary of compatiblemedia.

Media Format

Can format media to ExFAT (Windows/Mac) or HFS+ (Mac) filesystems.

Supported Codecs

Codecs

Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 3:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 5:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 8:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 12:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q0,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q3,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q5,
ProRes 422 HQ QuickTime,
ProRes 422 QuickTime,
ProRes 422 LT QuickTime,
ProRes 422 Proxy QuickTime.

Control

External Control

Blackmagic Zoom Demand and Blackmagic Focus Demand for controlling your camera and lens from tripodhandles.

iPad control, Bluetooth control, USB PTP camera control. External control of some camera settings, focus, iris and zoom with compatible lenses, color corrector, tally and internal record start and stop when used with acompatible ATEM and ATEM Software Control.

Color Corrector

Color Corrector

DaVinci YRGB.

Storage Features

Storage Type

1 x CFast 2.0.

1 x SD UHS-II card.

1 x high speed USB-C expansion port for externalmedia.

Recording Formats

Blackmagic RAW 3:1, 5:1, 8:1, 12:1, Q0, Q1, Q3 and Q5 at 6144x3456, 6144x2560, 5744x3024, 4096x2160, 3728x3104 and 2880x1512 with film, extended video, video dynamic range or custom 3DLUT embedded inmetadata.

ProRes at 4096x2160, 3840x2160 and 1920x1080 with film, extended video or video dynamic range or custom 3DLUT.

Supports recording optional portrait mode metadata for all resolutions in Blackmagic RAW andProRes.

Storage Rates

Storage rates based on 30frames persecond.

6144 x 3456 (6K)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 323 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 194 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 121 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 81 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 242 to 483 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 162 to 387 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 108 to 277 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 65 to 162 MB/s

6144 x 2560 (6K 2.4:1)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 240 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 144 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 90 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 60 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 180 to 359 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 120 to 287 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 80 to 205 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 49 to 120 MB/s

5744 x 3024 (5.7K 17:9)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 264 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 159 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 100 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 67 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 198 to 396 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 133 to 317 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 89 to 227 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 54 to 133 MB/s

4096 x 2160 (4K DCI)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 136 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 82 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 51 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 35 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 102 to 203 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 68 to 163 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 46 to 116 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 28 to 68 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 HQ - 117.88 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 - 78.63 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 LT - 54.63 MB/s
Apple ProRes Proxy - 24.25 MB/s

3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD)

Apple ProRes 422 HQ - 110 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 - 73.6 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 LT - 51 MB/s
Apple ProRes Proxy - 22.4 MB/s

3728 x 3104 (3.7K 6:5 anamorphic)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 177 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 106 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 67 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 45 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 133 to 265 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 89 to 212 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 60 to 152 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 36 to 89 MB/s

2880 x 1512 (2.8K 17:9)

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 67 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 41 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 26 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 17 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 51 to 101 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 34 to 81 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 23 to 58 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 14 to 34 MB/s

1920 x 1080

Apple ProRes 422 HQ - 27.5 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 - 18.4 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 LT - 12.75 MB/s
Apple ProRes Proxy - 5.6 MB/s

Constant Quality storage rates quoted are indicativeonly.

Actual storage rates are entirely dependent on image subjectmatter.

Software

Software Included

Blackmagic OS

DaVinci Resolve Studio for Mac and Windows including activationkey

Blackmagic Camera Setup

Blackmagic RAW Player

Blackmagic RAW QuickLook Plugin

Blackmagic RAW SDK

Blackmagic RAW Speed Test

Operating Systems

Pocket Cinema Camera – Tech Specs (8)

Mac 11.1 Big Sur,
Mac 12.0 Monterey orlater.

Pocket Cinema Camera – Tech Specs (9)

Windows 10 and11.

Power Requirements

Power Supply

1xExternal 12V power supply.

External Power Input

1x2‑pin locking connector.

Battery Type

NP-F570

Battery Life

Approximately 60 minutes
(recording 6KRAW at 24fps to CFast 2.0 with screen brightness at50%)

Power

12V-20V.

Accessories

Optional Accessories

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera ProEVF

Blackmagic Pocket Camera Battery ProGrip

Physical Specifications

Pocket Cinema Camera – Tech Specs (10)

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature

0°to40°C (32°to104°F)

Storage Temperature

-20°to45°C (-4°to113°F)

Relative Humidity

0% to 90% non-condensing

What's Included

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2

Lens turret dust cap

Camera strap

30W power supply with locking connector and internationaladapters

NP-F570 battery

NP-F series battery USB charger

Welcome booklet

DaVinci Resolve Studio activationkey

Warranty

Product Warranty

12 Month Limited Manufacturer'sWarranty.

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Technical Specifications

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Description

The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera ProEVF is the perfect accessory to make outdoors and handheld shooting easy! Youget ahigh quality viewfinder with built in proximity sensor, 4element glass diopter with an incredible -4to+4 adjustment, built in status information, and adigital focus chart. ThePocket Cinema Camera ProEVF connects quickly to the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6KPro via asingle connector. Theviewfinder has upto 70degree swivel, and comes with aset of 4eyecups including left andrighteye.

Price

$495

Connections

Video and Power Inputs

Via Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro EVF connector

Fixing

Integrated M4 x 3.3 (0.7 pitch) locking screw

Features

Display Resolution

1280 x 960

Display Pixels

3.68 million dots

Display Type

Micro OLED

Frame Rates

Up to 60 fps

Color Precision

24bit RGB, 16.7 millioncolors

Focus

4 element diopter.

Diopter Range

-4 to +4

Power

Auto ON/OFF controlled by inbuilt proximity sensor.

Controls

Viewfinder display configuration set via Monitor Page in camera menusettings.

Overlays

Camera settings, status and meters displayed in top and bottom blank area.

Eyepiece

Can be tilted +70° vertically.

Eye Cup

4 x interchangeable silicone eye cups including small, medium, left eye and right eye.

Mounting Options

Compatible with Pocket Cinema Camera 6KPro.

Metadata Support

Supports camera information from Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro.

Physical Specifications

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Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature

0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)

Storage Temperature

-20° to 60° C (-4° to 140° F)

Relative Humidity

0% to 90% non-condensing

What's Included

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera Pro EVF

Small Eye Cup

Medium Eye Cup

Left Eye Cup

Right Eye Cup

Warranty

12 Month Limited Manufacturer’s Warranty.

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Technical Specifications

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Description

The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera4K features a4/3 size sensor, 13stops of dynamic range and dual native ISO up to 25,600 for HDR images and incredible low light performance. External controls give quick access to essential functions, while the large 5 inch touchscreen makes it easy to frame shots, focus accurately and change camera settings. Features include built in SD/UHS-II or CFast 2.0 recorders for Blackmagic RAW or ProRes recording as well as aUSB-C expansion port for recording externally to disks, plus MFT lens mount, built-in microphones, XLR input, full sized HDMI, 3DLUT support, Bluetooth andmore.

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Price

$1,295

Camera Features

Effective Sensor Size

18.96mm x 10mm (FourThirds)

Lens Mount

Active MFTmount.

Lens Control

Iris, focus and zoom on supportedlenses.

Dynamic Range

13 Stops.

Dual NativeISO

400 and3200

Shooting Resolutions

4096 x 2160 (4K DCI) upto 60fps
4096 x 1720 (4K 2.4:1) upto 75fps
3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD) upto 60fps
2880 x 2160 (2.8K anamorphic) upto 80fps
2688 x 1512 (2.6K 16:9) upto 120fps
1920 x 1080 (HD) upto 120fps

Frame Rates

Maximum sensor frame rate dependent on resolution and codec selected. Project frame rates of 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94 and 60 fps supported.
Off-speed frame rates up to 60fps in 4KDCI, 120fps in 2.6K16:9 and HDwindowed.

Focus

Auto focus available using compatiblelenses.

Iris Control

Iris wheel and touchscreen slider for manual iris adjustment on electronically controllable lenses, irisbutton for instant auto iris settings on compatiblelenses.

Screen Dimensions

5” 1920 x 1080.

Screen Type

LCD capacitivetouchscreen.

Metadata Support

Automatically populated lens data from electronic Micro Four Thirds lenses. Automatic recording of camera settings, motion sensor data plus slate data such as project, scene number, take and special notes. A3D LUT can also be embedded in metadata of Blackmagic RAWfiles.

Controls

Touchscreen menus on 5inch screen. 1x Power Switch, 1x Record Button, 1x Stills Button, 1xScroll Wheel with push integrated into handgrip, 1x ISO Button, 1x White Balance, 1x Shutter Button, 3x software configurable Fn buttons, 1x IRIS Button, 1x Focus Button, 1x High Frame Rate (HFR) Button, 1x Zoom Button, 1x Menu Button and 1x PlaybackButton.

Connections

Total Video Inputs

None.

Total Video Outputs

1 x HDMI up to1080p60

Analog Audio Inputs

1 x mini XLR analog switchable between mic with phantom power support and line level (up to +14dBu). 1 x 3.5mm Stereo Input. Can also be used for Timecodeinput.

Analog Audio Outputs

1 x 3.5mm headphonejack.

Computer Interface

USB Type-C for external drive recording, PTP camera control and softwareupdates.

Pocket Cinema Camera – Tech Specs (14)

Audio

Microphone

Integrated stereo microphone.

Built in Speaker

1 x mono speaker.

Standards

SD Video Standards

None.

HD Video Standards

1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60.

Ultra HD Video Standards

2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60.

4K DCI Standards

4Kp23.98DCI, 4Kp24DCI, 4Kp25DCI, 4Kp29.97DCI, 4Kp30DCI, 4Kp50DCI, 4Kp59.94DCI, 4Kp60DCI

Media

Media

1 x CFast card slot, 1 x SD UHS-II card slot, 1 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 expansion port for external media for Blackmagic RAW and ProResRecording.

Please click here for a summary of compatiblemedia.

Media Format

Can format media to ExFAT (Windows/Mac) or HFS+ (Mac) filesystems.

Supported Codecs

Codecs

Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 3:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 5:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 8:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Bitrate 12:1,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q0,
Blackmagic RAW Constant Quality Q5,
ProRes 422 HQ QuickTime,
ProRes 422 QuickTime,
ProRes 422 LT QuickTime,
ProRes 422 ProxyQuickTime.

Control

External Control

iPad control, Bluetooth control, USB PTP camera control. External control of some camera settings, focus, iris and zoom with compatible lenses, color corrector, tally and internal record start and stop when used with acompatible ATEM and ATEM Software Control.

Color Corrector

Color Corrector

DaVinci YRGB.

Storage Features

Storage Type

1 x CFast 2.0.

1 x SD UHS-II card.

1 x high speed USB-C expansion port for externalmedia.

RecordingFormats

Blackmagic RAW 3:1, 5:1, 8:1, 12:1, Q0, Q1, Q3 and Q5 at4096x2160, 4096x1720, 3840x2160, 2880x2160, 2688x1512 and 1920x1080 with film, extended video or video dynamic range or custom 3DLUT embedded inmetadata.
ProRes at 4096x2160, 3840x2160 and 1920x1080 with film, extended video or video dynamic range or custom 3DLUT.

Supports recording optional portrait mode metadata for all resolutions in Blackmagic RAW andProRes.

Storage Rates

Storage rates based on 30 frames persecond.

4096x2160

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 136 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 82 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 51 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 35 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 102 to 203 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 68 to 163 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 46 to 116 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 28 to 68 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 HQ - 117.88 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 - 78.63 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 LT - 54.63 MB/s
Apple ProRes Proxy - 24.25 MB/s

4096x1720

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 108 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 65 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 41 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 28 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 81 to 162 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 55 to 130 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 37 to 93 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 22 to 55 MB/s

3840x2160

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 127 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 77 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 48 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 32 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 96 to 190 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 64 to 153 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 43 to 109 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 26 to 64 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 HQ - 110 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 - 73.6 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 LT - 51 MB/s
Apple ProRes Proxy - 22.4 MB/s

2880x2160

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 96 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 58 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 36 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 25 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 72 to 143 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 48 to 115 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 32 to 82 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 20 to 48 MB/s

2688x1512

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 63 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 38 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 24 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 16 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 48 to 94 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 32 to 76 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 22 to 54 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 13 to 32 MB/s

1920x1080

Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 33 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 20 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 13 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 8.4 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 25 to 49 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 17 to 39 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 11 to 28 MB/s
Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 7 to 17 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 HQ - 27.5 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 - 18.4 MB/s
Apple ProRes 422 LT - 12.75 MB/s
Apple ProRes Proxy - 5.6 MB/s

Constant Quality storage rates quoted are indicativeonly.

Actual storage rates are entirely dependent on image subjectmatter.

Software

SoftwareIncluded

Blackmagic OS

Operating Systems

Pocket Cinema Camera – Tech Specs (15)

Mac 10.14 Mojave,
Mac 10.15 Catalina orlater.

Pocket Cinema Camera – Tech Specs (16)

Windows 10.

Power Requirements

Power Supply

1 x External 12V power supply.

External Power Input

1 x 2-pin locking connector.

Battery Type

Canon LP-E6.

Battery Life

Approximately 60 minutes
(recording at 24 fps without any external USB-C deviceconnected)

Power

12V-20V

Accessories

Optional Accessories

Blackmagic Pocket Camera BatteryGrip.

Physical Specifications

Pocket Cinema Camera – Tech Specs (17)

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature

0°to 40°C (32° to 104°F)

Storage Temperature

-20°to 45°C (-4° to 113°F)

Relative Humidity

0% to 90% non-condensing

What's Included

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K

Lens turret dust cap

30W power supply with locking connector and internationaladapters

LP‑E6 battery

Welcome wallet with QR code for softwaredownload

Welcome card

DaVinci Resolve Studio with activationkey

Warranty

Product Warranty

12 Month Limited Manufacturer'sWarranty.

Pocket Cinema Camera – Tech Specs (2024)

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