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Camcorder Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K

The Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is a high-performance camcorder designed for photography and video professionals. With its 6K Ultra HD resolution, it ensures exceptional image quality for capturing videos and still images. Its compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for portable use, allowing for easy filming.

This model is equipped with a high-quality sensor and an L lens mount, offering flexibility with interchangeable lenses. Manual focus allows for precise control, while the ISO sensitivity of up to 3200 ensures optimal performance even in low-light conditions.

The Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K features a 4-inch touchscreen LCD with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, making it easy to view your content. Its storage capacity is optimized with CFexpress Type B memory card slots, ensuring smooth recording of your videos.

For connectivity, it has an XLR input for professional-quality sound and USB ports for efficient data transfer. The built-in stereo audio system and microphone allow for clear sound capture, essential for your projects.

In summary, the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is a versatile and high-performing camcorder, ideal for content creators seeking superior image quality and flexibility in use.

Manual of product PYXIS 6K

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Editorial note

The Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K stands out for its exceptional image quality, thanks to its 6K Ultra HD resolution that allows for capturing precise details and vibrant colors. The 4-inch touchscreen LCD with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels provides an immersive visual experience, making it easier to compose shots. Additionally, the extended battery life rechargeable via USB is a major asset for prolonged shoots. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The lack of an integrated image stabilizer may make videos less smooth, especially during moving shots, which could disappoint some users. Furthermore, the lack of HDMI connectivity limits integration with certain audiovisual equipment, which can be a disadvantage for professionals. Manual focus, while precise, may also pose difficulties for novice users, requiring a steeper learning curve. In terms of design, the product has a modern and ergonomic look, but its dimensions and weight can complicate transport, especially for on-the-go videographers. Finally, although the value for money is satisfactory due to the advanced features, the lack of details regarding internal storage capacity could pose problems for those who require a lot of space. Overall, the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is a solid choice for video enthusiasts, offering impressive performance as long as its limitations are taken into account.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfying thanks to the exceptional 6K image quality and the touchscreen LCD that facilitates composition.

Performance

The performance in terms of video capture is excellent, but the lack of built-in image stabilization can affect the smoothness of videos, especially in motion.

Battery life

The battery life is a major asset, with the ability to recharge via USB, which is convenient for extended shoots.

Design

The design is modern and ergonomic, although the weight and dimensions may pose a challenge for transport.

Features

Features like the interchangeable lens and stereo audio system enhance the overall experience, but the lack of HDMI connectivity can be a drawback for professionals.

Usability

Manual focus can make usage more complex for beginners, requiring a steeper learning curve.

Value for money

The value for money is good due to the advanced features, but users should consider the unspecified storage limitations.


Advantages

6K Ultra HD resolution for precise details

Interchangeable lens with L mount

Rechargeable USB battery for long battery life

4-inch touchscreen LCD, 1080p resolution

High-quality built-in stereo audio system

Disadvantages

No built-in image stabilizer

Limited HDMI connectivity

Complex manual focus

Inconvenient to transport due to weight

Unspecified internal storage capacity

Technical Specifications PYXIS 6K

General Information

Image sensor

  • Sensor type
    -
  • Total megapixels
    - MP
  • Taille du capteur optique
    - "

Objective system

  • Image stabilizer
    -
  • Digital zoom
    - x
  • Digital zoom
    - x
  • Interchangeable objective
    Yes
  • Lens mount interface
    L mount

Storage support

  • Maximum memory card size
    - Go
  • Type of camcorder support
    Memory card
  • Compatible memory cards
    CFexpress Type B
  • Maximum memory card size
    - Go
  • Memory locations
    2

Tuning

  • Tuning
    Auto/Manual

Exposure to light

  • ISO Sensitivity
    400,3200
  • The ISO sensitivity (max)
    3200
  • The ISO sensitivity (min)
    400
  • Unknown
    ISO

Flash

  • Built-in flash
    -

Screen

  • Screen size
    4 "
  • Touch screen
  • Screen
    Yes
  • Screen resolution
    LCD
  • Touch screen
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Screen brightness
    Yes
  • 1500 cd/m²

Sightfinder

  • Camera viewfinder
    -

Camera

  • 3D Compatibility
    -
  • Remote-controlled
    -
  • Type of camcorder
    Camcorder
  • Large dynamic range (WRD)
    Yes
  • High Dynamic Range (HDR) stop quantity
    13

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • Compatible with tripod mounting
    Yes

Video

  • Type HD
    6K Ultra HD
  • Maximum video resolution
    6048 x 4032 pixels
  • Quick shot resolution
    1920x1080@120fps
  • Video resolutions
    1920 x 1080, 4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Maximum cadence
    120 ips

Image capture

  • Maximum image resolution
    - pixels

Audio

  • Audio system
    Stereo
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes

Connectivity

  • PictBridge
    -
  • Video output component (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    -
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    -
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    -
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm
  • XLR input
    Yes
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • HDMI
    No
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • XLR input
    Yes

Other features

  • Power supply
    Battery
  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 10, Windows 11
  • Lens cap included
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Number of pieces
    1 piece(s)
  • Languages of the manuals
    ENG, ITA
  • Packaging contents
    Blackmagic PYXIS 6K
  • Power adapter included
    Lens turret dust cap
  • PYXIS Standard Plate
  • PYXIS SSD Plate
  • 60W power supply with locking connector and international adapters
  • Welcome booklet
  • DaVinci Resolve Studio activation key
  • Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Depth
    149.86 mm
  • Width
    105.91 mm
  • Height
    119.12 mm
  • Weight
    - g

Technical details

  • USB Charging
    Yes

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Loading source
    USB
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    - mAh
  • Battery voltage
    11 V
  • Number of supported batteries
    1

Network

  • Contactless payment
    -
  • Wifi
    -
  • Bluetooth
    -

Logistics data

  • Country of origin
    Indonesia

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 40 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -20 - 45 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    0 - 90 %

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a megapixel?
A megapixel represents the number of pixels present in a sensor, equivalent to 1 million pixels. A higher number of pixels can improve image quality.
What does the abbreviation "MP" mean?
The abbreviation MP stands for megapixels.
What is the weight of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K?
The weight of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is - g.
What is the screen size of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K?
The screen of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K measures 4 inches.
What is the height of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K?
The height of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is 119.12 mm.
What is the screen resolution of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K?
The screen resolution of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K?
The width of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is 105.91 mm.
What is the depth of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K?
The depth of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is 149.86 mm.
What is the storage capacity of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K?
The storage capacity of the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is - GB.
Is the manual for the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is not available in French; it is only in English.

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Presentation of product PYXIS 6K specifications from brand Blackmagic Design

General Information

The Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is a camcorder from the renowned brand Blackmagic Design, known for its innovation and quality in the field of photography and video. This model, designated as PYXIS 6K | CINECAMCPYXA60LFL, is designed to deliver high performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 9338716008906, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Image Sensor

The camcorder is equipped with a sensor that ensures optimal image quality, although the exact specifications regarding the number of megapixels and sensor size are not provided. This device is designed to allow for sharp and detailed shots, essential for video professionals.

Lens System

The PYXIS 6K features optical and digital zoom, although specific values are not mentioned. This system allows for capturing precise details from a distance. It also has an L mount lens mount, providing the option to use interchangeable lenses, which increases usability flexibility. However, it is worth noting that it does not include image stabilization, which may affect the smoothness of videos during motion shots.

Storage Support

This camcorder uses memory cards for storage, with specified compatibility for CFexpress Type B cards. Although the internal storage capacity is not specified, the product is designed to allow for efficient data management through its two memory slots.

Focusing

The PYXIS 6K offers manual focusing, allowing for precise control of the lens. This can provide high-quality results but may also require a learning curve for less experienced users.

Light Exposure

This model has an ISO sensitivity ranging from 400 to 3200, allowing for image capture adjustments in various lighting conditions. This specification is particularly useful for recording in low light.

Screen

The camcorder is equipped with a 4-inch touchscreen LCD with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This screen facilitates the use of the device and provides an immersive visual experience. With a brightness of 1500 cd/m², it ensures adequate visibility even in bright environments.

Camera

The Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K is a portable camcorder, ideal for capturing events on the go. Although it does not support 3D technology, it offers a wide dynamic range (WRD) and a high dynamic range (HDR) of 13 stops, allowing for good contrast management during recording.

Audio

This camcorder integrates a stereo audio system, with a built-in microphone and speakers, ensuring immersive sound quality for your videos.

Connectivity

The PYXIS 6K offers various connectivity options, although it does not include HDMI ports. It is equipped with an XLR input for professional audio connection and USB connectivity, facilitating connection to other devices. However, the absence of USB Type-C ports and HDMI ports may limit certain integrations.

Other Features

This model is powered by a rechargeable battery via USB, providing extended battery life for long shooting sessions. It is compatible with Windows 10 and 11, ensuring smooth integration with modern operating systems.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with several accessories, including a lens protection cap, a standard plate, an SSD plate, and a power adapter, allowing you to start using it right away.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 149.86 mm depth, 105.91 mm width, and 119.12 mm height, the PYXIS 6K is designed for easy handling, although its exact weight is not specified.

Environmental Conditions

This camcorder is designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C and can withstand non-operating temperatures ranging from -20 to 45 °C. Its operation is also ensured in relative humidity conditions of 0 to 90 %.