Blackmagic Design Pty. Ltd.
Blackmagic Design Pty. Ltd. PYXIS 6K Cinema Camera PL Mount professional camcorder
Full-frame 6K sensor with dual native ISO 400 and 3200, PL mount for cinema lenses, and 12-bit Blackmagic RAW plus H.264 proxy recording
- Capture cinematic detail with 6K full-frame sensor and wide dynamic range
- Shoot cleanly in low light using dual native ISO 400 and 3200
- Record 12-bit Blackmagic RAW and H.264 proxies simultaneously for flexible workflows
- Mount professional cinema lenses via PL mount with precise focus and iris control
- Achieve smooth slow motion at 120fps in 1080HD and up to 36fps at 6048 x 4032
Blackmagic PYXIS 6K PL Mount Cinema Camera
The Blackmagic PYXIS 6K is a professional camcorder built around a full-frame 36 x 24mm 6K sensor. It targets filmmakers and content creators who require precise skin tones and rich organic colours for cinematic productions. The compact body is crafted from precision CNC machined aerospace aluminium for versatile rigging.
6K Sensor Resolution and Frame Rate Limits
The sensor captures resolutions up to 6048 x 4032 at 36fps for detailed full-frame recording. High frame rate recording reaches 120fps in 1080HD for slow-motion effects. Dual native ISO of 400 and 3200 provides clean low-light performance across two sensitivity ranges. An in-built optical low pass filter is matched to the sensor to reduce aliasing.
PL Mount Lens Compatibility and Media Requirements
The professional PL mount accepts cinema lenses with precise focus and iris control for narrative work. Recording uses CFexpress media with two recorder slots available for 12-bit Blackmagic RAW and H.264 proxy files simultaneously. Ethernet connectivity enables media sharing to Blackmagic Cloud for collaborative workflows. Verify your lens inventory and CFexpress card capacity before ordering.
Highlights
- Capture cinematic detail with 6K full-frame sensor and wide dynamic range
- Shoot cleanly in low light using dual native ISO 400 and 3200
- Record 12-bit Blackmagic RAW and H.264 proxies simultaneously for flexible workflows
- Mount professional cinema lenses via PL mount with precise focus and iris control
- Achieve smooth slow motion at 120fps in 1080HD and up to 36fps at 6048 x 4032
Specifications
No published specifications for this item yet.
Questions about this item
Which lens mount version should I choose for this camera?
The PYXIS 6K is available in EF, PL or L-Mount versions; select the one that matches your existing cinema lenses.
What does the 6K resolution deliver in actual footage?
The 36 x 24 mm sensor captures up to 6048 x 4032 at 36 fps, with 120 fps available in 1080 for slow motion.
How does the dual native ISO of 400 and 3200 affect real-world shooting?
It provides clean, low-noise images at both base sensitivities, giving flexibility in bright and low-light scenes.
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