Blackmagic PYXIS 6K (PL-Mount) Camera

The Blackmagic Pyxis 6K PL-mount version is a versatile digital cinema camera with a 36 x 24 mm full-frame sensor and 13 stops of dynamic range. It supports PL-mount full-frame lenses from Leica, Panasonic and Sigma and lets you shoot in Blackmagic RAW. With its flexible mounting options, it is ideal for a wide range of production needs.

Package contents:

Technical data:

• Customisable high-end cinema camera
• Accurate skin tones and rich, natural colours
• Versatile camera design for various production needs
• Large full-frame 6K sensor (36 x 24 mm) with wide dynamic range
• Native resolution: 6048 x 4032 pixels (almost three times larger than a Super 35 sensor)
• Internal low-pass optical filter matched to the sensor
• Two CFexpress media recorders
• Ethernet port for media sharing via Blackmagic Cloud
• Simultaneous recording of 12-bit Blackmagic RAW and small H.264 proxy files
• Light and robust
• Can be attached to cranes, gimbals or drones
• 1/4" and 3/8" threaded holes on the top and bottom of the body
• Multiple mounting points and side plates for attaching additional accessories such as handles, microphones or SSDs
• Suitable for feature film, documentary and TV production, ideal for low-budget films and TV commercials, as well as large-format corporate films
• Suitable for cinematic shooting: shallow depth of field, working without a crop factor in anamorphic 6:5 ratio
• Dynamic range and sensitivity: 13 stops, dual native ISO up to 25,600
• Bright, low-noise images in all lighting conditions
• Recording modes: up to 36 frames per second at full sensor resolution / up to 120 frames per second in crop mode
• Dual native mode: high ISO sensitivity, full use of the sensor's dynamic range and reduced film grain and noise
• Supported resolutions from HD to DCI 4K and 6K
• Display: Large 4-inch HDR touchscreen, high resolution for monitoring and reviewing recordings, Full HD resolution for precise framing and focus
• Display brightness: 1500 nits (readable even in direct sunlight)
• Clear, easily accessible controls
• Innovative side plates with 1/4" and 3/8" holes for attaching accessories for flexible setup
• Recording in Blackmagic RAW to control look, exposure and colour in post-production
• Recording to CFexpress cards or external drives
• Intuitive Blackmagic OS for full on-screen control of camera functions such as focus and exposure tools, 3D LUTs, HDR, metadata entry, timecode, Blackmagic RAW settings and more
• Use data from 5G or 4G smartphones by connecting a Blackmagic to the smartphone's USB-C port, or wired Ethernet via the camera's Ethernet port, for real-time media transfer to post-production teams around the world
• Built-in microphones and professional audio inputs
• USB-C for external drives and control via Ethernet
• Integrated SRT and RTMP live streaming
• Wireless camera remote control via Bluetooth
• Full 24.6-megapixel stills capture with a dedicated photo button in Blackmagic RAW
• Powered by high-capacity BP-U series batteries or 12V DC (batteries not included)
• DaVinci Resolve Studio software activation key included
• Blackmagic PYXIS 6K
• Protective cap for the lens mount
• PYXIS standard plate
• PYXIS SSD plate
• 60W power supply with locking plug and international adapters
• DaVinci Resolve Studio activation key
• Sensor megapixels, effective: 24.6 MP
• Effective sensor size: 36 x 24 mm (full frame)
• Lens mount: PL-mount
• Aperture control and autofocus: Aperture and focus on supported lenses
• Dynamic range: 13 stops
• Dual native ISO: 400 and 3200
• Maximum recording resolution: 6048 x 4032 pixels, 36 frames per second (Open Gate 3:2)
• Full HD recording possible at 120 frames per second
• Display: 4" touchscreen, 1500 nits, 1920 x 1080 pixels
• Ports:
• Video outputs:

1x 12G-SDI up to 2160p 60

1x Viewfinder USB-C with power, data, video and locking connector

• 1x 12G-SDI up to 2160p 60
• 1x Viewfinder USB-C with power, data, video and locking connector
• Analogue audio inputs:

1x analogue mini XLR audio input, switchable between microphone with phantom power and line level (up to +14dBu)

1x 3.5 mm stereo input

• 1x analogue mini XLR audio input, switchable between microphone with phantom power and line level (up to +14dBu)
• 1x 3.5 mm stereo input
• Analogue audio output:

1x 3.5 mm headphone jack

• 1x 3.5 mm headphone jack
• Reference inputs:

Tri-Sync/Black Burst and timecode

• Tri-Sync/Black Burst and timecode
• Computer interface: USB Type-C for recording to external drives, PTP camera control and software updates
• 1x Ethernet RJ-45 gigabit port with 10/100/1000 BASE-T support
• Built-in stereo microphones and 1x mono speaker
• Media: 2x CFexpress Type B card slots
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 151 x 106 x 119 mm
• Weight: approx. 1.5 kg