Your Next Level Starts Here | Blackmagic PYXIS 6K for Creators
33I made a mistake early in my Career! The Blackmagic PYXIS 6K fixes that!! Today I'm discussing why the Blackmagic PYXIS 6K could be the best starter Cinema Camera or Upgrade Target for those of us that started with Mirrorless Hybrid cameras! This camera is Cinema ready and a good choice for both the complete beginner and the seasoned professional who is either upgrading for new features in an A cam, or a compatible B cam when used to dealing with High-End equipment!
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Detailed Spec Sheet:
Sensor & Imaging
Effective Sensor Size: 36 × 24mm full-frame
Pixel Pitch: 5.94µm
Resolution: 6048 × 4032 (6K Open Gate)
Dynamic Range: 13 stops
Dual Native ISO: 400 & 3200
Built-in Optical Low-Pass Filter
Recording Formats
Blackmagic RAW (3:1, 5:1, 8:1, 12:1, Q0–Q5)
H.264 Proxies (1920 × 1080, 8-bit 4:2:0)
Record to CFexpress Type B or USB-C external drives
Simultaneous RAW + Proxy recording
Resolutions & Frame Rates
6K Open Gate (6048×4032 3:2): up to 36fps
6K DCI (6048×3200 17:9): up to 48fps
6K 2.4:1 (6048×2520): up to 60fps
4K DCI (4096×2160): up to 60fps
Super 16 1080HD: up to 120fps
Lens & Mount
Active L-Mount (PL & EF versions also available)
Electronic iris & focus control on supported lenses
Display & Controls
4″ LCD capacitive touchscreen (1920×1080, 1500 nits)
Touch menus + physical buttons, 3 assignable keys
Audio
1x mini XLR (mic/line, +48V phantom power)
1x 3.5mm stereo input
Built-in stereo mic + mono speaker
Connections
1x 12G-SDI out (up to 2160p60)
1x USB-C (viewfinder, external drive, updates)
1x Ethernet (1Gb/s)
Timecode & reference inputs
Software & Workflow
Ships with DaVinci Resolve Studio license
Metadata support (lens data, slate info, LUTs embedded in BRAW)
Remote control via iPad, Bluetooth, USB, Ethernet (REST API)
Power
External 12V DC (60W PSU included)
Battery: Sony BP-U series
Input range: 11–19.5V
Physical / Build
CNC-machined aerospace aluminum body
Multiple ¼″ & ⅜″ mounting points + modular side plates
Included in Box
Blackmagic PYXIS 6K body
Lens turret dust cap
PYXIS Standard Plate + SSD Plate
60W power supply + intl. adapters
DaVinci Resolve Studio license
Welcome booklet
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