Handheld camcorder Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K — Canon EF mount, 6144×3456, 5" LCD, CFast/SD

Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K is a handheld digital cinema camera with a Canon EF lens mount and a Super 35 sensor capable of up to 6144×3456 video resolution. The camera includes a large 5" 1920×1080 touchscreen for framing and focus, supports Blackmagic RAW and Apple ProRes recording, and accepts CFast 2.0 and SD UHS‑II media as well as external USB‑C disks. With selectable ISO values and advanced color science, it is suitable for indie filmmaking, event and commercial shoots where high resolution, wide dynamic range and accurate color are required.

Advantages

The Pocket Cinema Camera 6K provides cinematic image quality with a larger Super 35 sensor, high resolution recording and Generation 4 Color Science for faithful skin tones and color reproduction. Dual native ISO and wide dynamic range reduce noise in low light while preserving highlight and shadow detail. A 5" touchscreen simplifies focus and menu control, and multiple recording options (CFast, SD and USB‑C) give flexible media workflows. The EF lens mount enables use of a wide range of photographic and cinema lenses for shallow depth of field and creative framing.

Suitable for

• Independent films and short films
• Commercials, corporate and event videography
• Music videos and creative projects requiring shallow depth of field
• Multi‑camera live production when paired with compatible switchers
• Productions needing high‑resolution still frames and post‑production flexibility

Key specifications

• Maximum video resolution: 6144 × 3456 (6K)
• Sensor format: Super 35 (higher resolution and cinematic depth of field)
• Display: 5" (12.7 cm) 1920×1080 touchscreen
• Recording formats: Blackmagic RAW (up to 12‑bit) and 10‑bit Apple ProRes
• Media: CFast 2.0, SD UHS‑II and external USB‑C disk recording
• Lens mount: Canon EF
• Dynamic range: up to 13 stops
• Dual native ISO and selectable ISO levels for low‑light performance
• Built‑in microphones and professional audio inputs (mini XLR with phantom power and 3.5 mm input)
• Connections: full‑size HDMI, USB‑C, headphone out, locking DC power
• Weight: approximately 0.9 kg
• Colour: black

How to use

Set up the camera by attaching an EF lens and inserting suitable media (CFast, SD UHS‑II or connect an external USB‑C disk). Power the camera with an LP‑E6 battery, DC power or USB‑C source. Use the 5" touchscreen to frame, set focus and access exposure controls; choose Blackmagic RAW or ProRes for your recording format and adjust ISO, shutter and white balance according to scene lighting. For multi‑camera shoots, use the HDMI output with a compatible switcher and enable timecode or external syncing if required. After recording, move media to your workstation for editing and color grading in DaVinci Resolve Studio, which is included.

Usage recommendations

For best image quality, use high‑performance CFast or SD UHS‑II cards or an external SSD when recording 6K Blackmagic RAW. Prefer native EF lenses for optimal sharpness and control of depth of field. Use dual native ISO settings to minimize noise in low light and expose to retain highlights for maximum dynamic range when grading in post.