Blackmagic Design has announced a new lower price for the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K. This sub $1,000 USD price makes it even easier for aspiring filmmakers or people on tight budgets to capture high-quality material or to set up a broadcast studio with ATEM Mini.
The price isn’t reflected yet on some online sites, but it should be updated soon.
Key features
- 4/3″-Sized HDR Sensor
- DCI 4K60, 2.8K80 Raw in 4:3 Anamorphic
- Dual Native 400/3200 ISO / up to 25,600
- Up to 2.6K 120 Raw for Super16 Lenses
- 5″ Touchscreen Display
- Active Micro Four Thirds Lens Mount
- CFast 2.0 & SD/UHS-II Card Slots
- External Recording via USB Type-C
- 13-Stop Dynamic Range, 3D LUT Support
- Includes DaVinci Resolve Studio License
The Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K features a 4/3″ sensor for capturing up to 4096 x 2160 DCI 4K images at rates up to 75 fps in a variety of codecs including Blackmagic Raw at several bit rates and various ProRes 422 options. With the 6.6 update, the BMPCC 4K now offers up to 80 fps in a 2.8K raw mode for 4:3 anamorphic and up to 75 fps in a 4K raw mode in 2.4:1 widescreen. A 2x de-squeeze preview is available for 4:3 recording as well as a 1.33x de-squeeze option. Slow-motion rates up to 120 fps are available in 2.6K raw for Super16 lenses and in cropped Full HD. The 6.6 update makes operating easier with support for the Pocket Battery Grip and a built-in horizon level function. Further 6.6 update features include support for additional languages, USB PTP control, customizable frame guides, an up to 8x pinch-to-zoom function, the ability to embed custom LUTs as metadata in Blackmagic Raw, and more.
