Blackmagic Studio Camera 6K Pro
Designed as the most advanced ultra portable studio camera, this model has the features of the Studio Camera 4K G2 Pro model plus a larger 6K sensor, EF lens mount and remote controllable ND filters.Product Highlights
- Active Canon EF Lens Mount
- Capture up to 6K 6144 x 3456p50
- Live Streaming
- Remote Controlled ND Filters
- Raw Recording to External USB-C Disks
- Records Blackmagic Raw, Up to 25,600 ISO
- 7" High-Brightness HDR Touchscreen LCD
- 12G-SDI, HDMI & 10G Ethernet Video I/O
- XLR & 3.5mm Audio Input, Built-In Mics
- Built-In DaVinci Resolve Color Corrector
- Overview
- Tech Specs
Designed as the ultimate studio camera, Blackmagic Studio Camera 6K Pro adds a larger 6K Super 35 sensor and EF lens mount for true cinematic images in live production. There are built in ND filters that let you reduce the amount of light entering the camera, allowing you to work in a wider range of situations, including in bright sunlight. Plus stream direct to the internet with built in streaming! You also get 12G‑SDI, HDMI and 10G Ethernet which allows all connections on a single cable for a SMPTE style workflow that's much lower cost.
Camera Features | |
Effective Sensor Size | 23.10mm x 12.99mm (Super 35) |
Lens Mount | Active EF mount |
Lens Control | Iris, focus, zoom on supported lenses. |
Dynamic Range | 13 Stops |
Dual Native ISO | 0dB and 18dB gain. |
Sensitivity at 0dB Gain | f11 with 2160p59.94. f12 with 2160p50. at 2,000 lux with 89.9% reflectance. |
Signal to Noise Ratio | 64.62dB for 2160p Ultra HD scaled from 5.3K |
Recording Resolutions | 6144 x 3456 (6K) up to 50 fps 6144 x 2560 (6K 2.4:1) up to 60 fps 5376 x 3024 (5.3K 16:9) up to 60 fps 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD) up to 60 fps |
Video Output Standards | 2160p, 1080p, 1080i |
Frame Rates | Project frame rates of 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94 and 60 fps supported. Off-speed frame rates 5 ‑ 50 fps in 6K, and 5 ‑ 60 fps for all other recording resolutions. |
Built in ND Filters | Four position ND filter with clear, 2‑stop, 4‑stop and 6‑stop IR ND filters. |
Focus | Auto focus available using compatible lenses. |
Screen Dimensions | 7 inch 1920 x 1200 |
Screen Type | LCD capacitive touchscreen. |
Screen Brightness | 2000 nits |
Controls | Touchscreen camera settings and menus with rotary settings dial, program button, F1, F2 and F3 assignable function buttons, brightness contrast and peaking dials. |
Mounting Options | 2 x 1/4 inch tripod mount. 1 x 3/8 inch tripod mount. |
Connections | |
SDI Video Inputs | 1 |
SDI Video Outputs | 1 |
SDI Rates | 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G. |
HDMI 2.0 Video Outputs | 1 |
Analog Audio Input | 2 x XLR analog switchable between mic and line levels. Phantom power support. 1 x 3.5mm Stereo Input. Can also be used for Timecode input. |
Analog Audio Output | 1 x 5-pin XLR for talkback headset. 1 x 3.5mm TRRS mini jack for headphones with mic. |
SDI Audio Output | 2 channels of program audio embedded in 1.5G/3G/6G/12G-SDI. 2 talkback channels on 15 and 16. |
Reference Inputs | Tri-Sync or Black Burst when used with optional Blackmagic Studio Converter. |
Remote Control | Remote camera control over SDI, HDMI or Ethernet. |
Ethernet | 10Gb/s |
Computer Interface | 2 x USB Type‑C 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5Gb/s) expansion ports for external recording and focus / zoom demand connection. Software updates using USB‑C Port A. |
Audio | |
Microphone | Integrated stereo microphone |
Built in Speaker | 1 x mono speaker |
Streaming | |
Direct Streaming | Blackmagic Studio Camera 6K Pro supports direct live streaming using Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) over ethernet or a shared mobile internet connection over USB‑C. |
Standards | |
SD Video Standards | None |
HD Video Standards | 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60 |
Ultra HD Video Standards | 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60 |
SDI Compliance | SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M level A and B, SMPTE 2081‑1, SMPTE 2081‑10, SMPTE 2082‑1 and SMPTE 2082‑10 |
SDI Audio Sampling | Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24‑bit. |
Media | |
Media | 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 expansion ports for external media for recording Blackmagic RAW. |
Media Format | Can format media to ExFAT (Windows/Mac) or HFS+ (Mac) file systems. |
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 |
Storage Features | |
Storage Type | 2 x USB‑C 3.1 Gen 1 expansion ports for external media. |
Recording Formats | Blackmagic RAW 3:1, 5:1, 8:1, 12:1, Q0, Q1, Q3 and Q5 in 6K (6144 x 3456), 6K 2.4:1 (6144 x 2560), 5.3K 16:9 (5376 x 3024), Ultra HD (3840 x 2160) at the selected frame rate. |
Storage Rates | Storage rates based on 30 frames per second. 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 5376 x 3024 (5.3K 16:9) Blackmagic RAW 3:1 - 248 MB/s Blackmagic RAW 5:1 - 149 MB/s Blackmagic RAW 8:1 - 94 MB/s Blackmagic RAW 12:1 - 63 MB/s Blackmagic RAW Q0 - 186 to 371 MB/s Blackmagic RAW Q1 - 125 to 297 MB/s Blackmagic RAW Q3 - 84 to 212 MB/s Blackmagic RAW Q5 - 50 to 125 MB/s 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD) 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 |
Control | |
External Control | Blackmagic Zoom Demand and Blackmagic Focus Demand for controlling your camera and lens from tripod handles. Blackmagic Control Protocol over SDI, RTMP and HDMI for external control when used with a compatible ATEM switcher with ATEM Software Control or ATEM Camera Control Panel. Includes control of some camera settings, focus, iris and zoom with compatible lenses, color corrector, tally and record start and stop to external media via USB expansion port. |
Color Corrector | |
Color Corrector | DaVinci YRGB. |
Talkback and Tally | |
Live Tally Indicator | 1 x front facing for talent, 1 x rear facing for operator. |
Talkback | SDI Channels 15 and 16. |
Software | |
Software Included | Blackmagic Camera Setup for Mac and Windows. |
Power Requirements | |
Power Supply | 1 x External 12V DC 60W power supply. |
Power Inputs | 1 x 12V DC locking 5.5 mm barrel connector. 1 x 12V DC 4 pin XLR input for external power supply or battery use. 1 x RJ45 Ethernet connector for power from Type 4 PoE power supplies. |
Power Usage | 32 ‑ 52 W using DC input. 38 ‑ 59 W using Type 4 PoE input. |
Accessories | |
Optional Accessories | Blackmagic Focus Demand Blackmagic Zoom Demand Blackmagic Studio Converter ATEM Mini switchers ATEM SDI switchers ATEM Constellation switchers ATEM Television Studio switchers ATEM Streaming Bridge Blackmagic MultiDock 10G HyperDeck Studio HD Plus HyperDeck Studio 4K Pro SmartView 4K Blackmagic Cloud Pod Blackmagic Cloud Store Blackmagic Cloud Store Mini 8TB Ultimatte 12 HD Mini Ultimatte 12 HD Ultimatte 12 4K Blackmagic 3G‑SDI Shield for Arduino |
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 |
Operating Systems
- Mac
Mac 12.0 Monterey,
Mac 13.0 Ventura or later. - Windows
Windows 10, 64-bit.
Physical Specifications
- Width
10.77 in - Depth
7.83 in - Height
6.59 in - Weight
4.28 lb