Blackmagic's original BMPCC 6K — Super 35 cinema camera with Canon EF mount at accessible pricing.
The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K (BMPCC 6K) was released in 2019 as a Super 35mm cinema camera for Canon EF-mount. 23.1×13.0mm Super 35 CMOS sensor. 6K (6144×3456) at 50fps. Blackmagic RAW and Apple ProRes 422. Dual native ISO 400 and 3200. 13-stop dynamic range. NP-F570 battery plus USB-C power. At approximately 1,250g body only.
23.1×13.0mm Super 35 CMOS. 6K (6144×3456) at 50fps; 6K 2.4:1 at 60fps; 4K DCI at 60fps; 1080p at 120fps. Blackmagic RAW (3:1, 5:1, 8:1, 12:1 compression) + ProRes 422 HQ/422/LT. Dual native ISO: 400 and 3200. 13-stop dynamic range. NP-F570 L-series battery + USB-C/barrel DC power input. 5-inch touchscreen. Approximately 1,250g. Canon EF mount.
The BMPCC 6K's 6K sensor enables significant reframing flexibility in post: shooting at native 6K and delivering at 4K provides additional crop-without-quality-loss headroom. The dual native ISO (400/3200) provides clean shadow detail at both standard and high-sensitivity settings. The NP-F570 provides approximately 60 minutes at 6K RAW 24fps — external power via USB-C is recommended for extended shooting.
On the used market the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K is available at Super 35mm cinema body pricing. Condition checks: NP-F570 battery health, Canon EF mount contacts, 5-inch screen condition, USB-C port. NP-F570 runtime is limited — external power recommended for production use. Compatible with Canon EF and EF-S lenses.