Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema 6K G2 Digital Film Camera

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Pocket Cinema 6K G2
Quick Overview

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The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 is a powerful, handheld digital film camera with a Super 35 HDR sensor, dual native ISO, and EF lens mount. It offers 6K resolution, 13 stops of dynamic range, and supports direct recording to USB-C media. Ideal for filmmakers who require high-quality, portable production solutions with extended battery life and customizable controls.

The Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 is a high-performance, compact handheld digital film camera engineered for professional cinematographers and filmmakers. Equipped with a 6144 x 3456 Super 35 HDR sensor, it offers stunning image quality with 13 stops of dynamic range and dual native ISO (400 and 3200). This camera supports a wide range of resolutions and frame rates, including 6K at up to 50 fps, 5.7K at 60 fps, and 1080p at up to 120 fps, giving you unparalleled flexibility for any production. The EF lens mount allows compatibility with a wide variety of lenses, enabling precise iris, focus, and zoom control on supported lenses.

Enhanced with a 5” capacitive touchscreen LCD and an integrated iris control wheel, the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 delivers an intuitive user experience for both novice and experienced filmmakers. This model also supports direct recording to USB-C drives, facilitating high-speed media storage for demanding workflows.

For longer shooting sessions, it features an upgraded battery for extended runtime and the ability to add an optional OLED viewfinder for greater flexibility in capturing content. With robust connectivity options, including HDMI 1080p60 output, 2 x mini XLR audio inputs, and support for external camera control via Bluetooth and USB, this camera integrates seamlessly into various production environments.

Features:

  • Sensor: 6144 x 3456 Super 35 HDR
  • ISO: Dual Native 400/3200
  • Lens Mount: Active EF
  • Dynamic Range: 13 Stops
  • Max Resolutions: 6K (50 fps), 5.7K (60 fps), 4K (60 fps)
  • Frame Rates: 23.98–60 fps, 120 fps in HD
  • Storage: CFast 2.0, SD UHS-II, USB-C for external drives
  • Audio Inputs: 2 x mini XLR, 1 x 3.5mm
  • Display: 5” LCD, 1920 x 1080
  • Output: HDMI 1080p60
  • Battery: NP-F570, 60 mins
  • Power Supply: 12V-20V
  • Control: Touchscreen, Bluetooth, USB PTP
  • Metadata Support: Auto lens, camera, and slate data
  • Software Included: DaVinci Resolve Studio

Applications:

  • Film Production: 6K resolution for cinematic-quality footage
  • Documentaries: Compact and portable for on-location shoots
  • YouTube/Vlogging: High-quality video in a lightweight design
  • Live Broadcasts: HDMI output and external control options
  • Event Filming: Efficient storage with USB-C recording support
Effective Sensor Size23.10mm x 12.99mm (Super 35)
Lens MountActive EF mount
Lens ControlIris, focus, and zoom on supported lenses
Dynamic Range13 Stops
Dual Native ISO400 and 3200
Shooting Resolutions6144 x 3456 (6K) up to 50 fps
6144 x 2560 (6K 2.4:1) up to 60 fps
5744 x 3024 (5.7K 17:9) up to 60 fps
4096 x 2160 (4K DCI) up to 60 fps
3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD) up to 60 fps
3728 x 3104 (3.7K 6:5 anamorphic) up to 60 fps
2880 x 1512 (2.8K 17:9) up to 120 fps
1920 x 1080 (HD) up to 120 fps
Frame Rates23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, and 60 fps supported.
Off-speed frame rates up to 60 fps in 6K 2.4:1, 120 fps in 2.8K 17:9 and 1080HD
Built-in ND FiltersNone
FocusAuto focus available with compatible lenses
Iris ControlManual iris adjustment with wheel, touchscreen slider, and auto iris on compatible lenses
Screen Dimensions5” 1920 x 1080
Screen TypeLCD capacitive touchscreen
Metadata SupportLens data, camera settings, motion sensor, slate data, 3D LUT embedded in Blackmagic RAW files
ControlsTouchscreen menus, dedicated control buttons (ISO, Focus, Iris, HFR, Zoom, etc.)
Timecode ClockLess than 1 frame drift every 8 hours
Total Video InputsNone
Total Video Outputs1 x HDMI up to 1080p60
Analog Audio Inputs2 x mini XLR analog (switchable mic with phantom power or line level up to +14dBu)
1 x 3.5mm Stereo Input
All inputs can be used for Timecode input
Analog Audio Outputs1 x 3.5mm headphone jack
Computer InterfaceUSB Type-C (external drive recording, PTP camera control, software updates)
MicrophoneIntegrated stereo microphone
Built-in Speaker1 x mono speaker
SD Video StandardsNone
HD Video Standards1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60
Ultra HD Video Standards2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60
4K DCI Standards4Kp23.98 DCI, 4Kp24 DCI, 4Kp25 DCI, 4Kp29.97 DCI, 4Kp30 DCI, 4Kp50 DCI, 4Kp59.94 DCI, 4Kp60 DCI
Media1 x CFast card slot, 1 x SD UHS‑II card slot
1 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 expansion port for external media (Blackmagic RAW and ProRes)
Media FormatExFAT (Windows/Mac) or HFS+ (Mac) file systems
CodecsBlackmagic 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
External ControlBlackmagic Zoom Demand and Blackmagic Focus Demand for controlling camera and lens from tripod handles.
iPad control, Bluetooth control, USB PTP camera control.
External control of some camera settings, focus, iris, zoom with compatible lenses, color corrector, tally, and internal record start/stop with compatible ATEM and ATEM Software Control.
Color CorrectorDaVinci YRGB
Storage Type1 x CFast 2.0.
1 x SD UHS-II card.
1 x high-speed USB-C expansion port for external media.
Recording FormatsBlackmagic RAW 3:1, 5:1, 8:1, 12:1, Q0, Q1, Q3, and Q5 at 6144 x 3456, 6144 x 2560, 5744 x 3024, 4096 x 2160, 3728 x 3104, and 2880 x 1512 with film, extended video, video dynamic range, or custom 3D LUT embedded in metadata.
ProRes at 4096 x 2160, 3840 x 2160, and 1920 x 1080 with film, extended video, video dynamic range, or custom 3D LUT.
Supports recording optional portrait mode metadata for all resolutions in Blackmagic RAW and ProRes.
Storage Rates6144 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
Software IncludedBlackmagic OS
DaVinci Resolve Studio for Mac and Windows (including activation key)
Blackmagic Camera Setup
Blackmagic RAW Player
Blackmagic RAW QuickLook Plugin
Blackmagic RAW SDK
Blackmagic RAW Speed Test
Operating SystemsMac 13.0 Ventura, Mac 14.0 Sonoma or later.
Windows 10 and 11.
Power Supply1 x External 12V power supply.
External Power Input1 x 2‑pin locking connector.
Battery TypeNP-F570
Battery LifeApproximately 60 minutes (recording 6K RAW at 24 fps to CFast 2.0 with screen brightness at 50%).
Power12V-20V
Optional AccessoriesBlackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera Pro EVF
Blackmagic Pocket Camera Battery Pro Grip
Operating Temperature0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
Storage Temperature-20° to 45°C (-4° to 113°F)
Relative Humidity0% to 90% non-condensing
What's IncludedBlackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2
Lens turret dust cap
Camera strap
30W power supply with locking connector and international adapters
NP-F570 battery
NP-F series battery USB charger
Welcome booklet
DaVinci Resolve Studio activation key