Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K

Camera Features

Effective Sensor Size

18.96mm x 10mm (Four Thirds)

Lens Mount

Active MFT mount or EF mount (via Metabones .71 Ultra adapter)

Lens Control

Iris, focus and zoom on supported lenses.

Dynamic Range

13 Stops.

Dual Native ISO

400 and 3200

Shooting Resolutions

4096 x 2160 (4K DCI) up to 60 fps
3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD) up to 60 fps
1920 x 1080 (HD) up to 120 fps


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 60 fps in 4K DCI, 120 fps in HD windowed.


Focus

Auto focus available using compatible lenses.

Iris Control

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

Screen Dimensions

5” 1920 x 1080.

 

Controls

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

Video Outputs

1 x HDMI Type A

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 Timecode input.

Analog Audio Outputs

1 x 3.5mm headphone jack.

Computer Interface

USB Type-C for external drive recording and software updates.


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 ProRes Recording.

Media Format

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


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 Proxy QuickTime.