Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro
Cinema camera · Canon EF / EF-S · Announced February 2021
Official site on blackmagicdesign.com (opens the maker's site in a new tab)
No new body-only price in United States today. The cheapest used:
Best used priceUsed · body only · in stock
$1,231
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- Used, typically
- $2,000
- Launch RRP (body)
- $2,495
- Super 35 sensor: 21.2 MP, CMOS
- In-body stabilisation: None
- Top video mode: 6K, 4K up to 60p · 10-bit internal · internal raw
- Viewfinder: None
- Weight with battery: 1,238 g
Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro overview
The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro is a 21.2 MP Super 35 cinema camera for Canon EF / EF-S, announced by Blackmagic Design in February 2021.
Going by its spec sheet, it suits video. It is a weaker pick for slow handheld shots with unstabilised lenses and eye-level shooting in bright sun.
No store we track in the United States has it new in stock today; used and refurbished copies start at $1,231. It launched at $2,495 (body only).
Worth comparing it with the Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2, Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K and Sony FX30.
Where to buy the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro in United States
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Precision Camera
Used· Body onlyIn stock
EX · Authorized dealer · Canon EF version
$2,000
Beach Camera
New· Body onlyOut of stock
Authorized dealer · Canon EF version
Above RRP +12%
$2,789
Precision Camera
New· Body onlyOut of stock
Authorized dealer · Canon EF version
Above RRP +12%
$2,789
Focus Camera
New· Body onlyOut of stock
Authorized dealer · Canon EF version
Above RRP +14%
$2,835
Glazer's Camera
New· Body onlyOut of stock
Authorized dealer · Canon EF version
Above RRP +14%
$2,835
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Things to know
- 21.2 MP Super 35 CMOS sensor; no in-body stabilisation, so steadiness comes from stabilised lenses.
- Video up to 6K (4K up to 60p), 10-bit internal, internal raw; mic and headphone jacks.
- 5-inch tilting touchscreen; no viewfinder.
- USB-C port.
- 1,238 g with battery and card; 180 × 123 × 112 mm.
- 2 card slots (CFast 2.0 + SD UHS-II).
- Used, it typically sells for about $2,000 in United States (asking prices over 21 days); today from $1,231.
Good for
- Video (6K, 10-bit internal)
Not the best for
- Slow handheld shots with unstabilised lenses (no in-body stabilisation)
- Eye-level shooting in bright sun (no viewfinder)
From the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro's published specs, not from a review.
Price history
Price around the world
Cheapest used right here in the US: about 6% under the price in Australia, the next cheapest.
Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in USD at today's exchange rate. Body only; where a market lists only kits, its cheapest kit is shown and marked.
| Market | Lowest new | Lowest used/refurb |
|---|---|---|
| United States(you)Cheapest | — | $1,231 |
| United Kingdom | £2,099≈ $2,809 | — |
| Europe | — | — |
| Australia | A$3,999.95≈ $2,748 | A$1,899≈ $1,305 |
| Singapore | — | — |
Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-11-06), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.
Used: what it should be worth
Should be worth, used
$2,000
Usually $1,359.01 to $2,000 · 21 days, 39 listings
Cheapest used today
$1,231
38% under what it usually goes for
| Month | Cheapest | Typical | Highest | Days seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | $1,231 | $1,359.01 | $1,473 | 6 |
| Oct 2026 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | 15 |
From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.
Videos
Reviews, comparisons and sample footage of the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro, on YouTube.
Discussions & forums
What owners say about the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro elsewhere, and here.
- r/canonBlackmagic Design owners
- r/photographyGeneral photography
- r/videographyFilmmakers
- DPReview forumsFind the Blackmagic Design forum
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Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro specifications
Overview
- Type
- Cinema camera
- Announced
- Feb 2021
- US launch price
- $2,495
- Lens
- Interchangeable
Sensor & image
- Sensor size
- Super 35
- Sensor type
- CMOS
- Resolution
- 21.2 MP
- Native ISO
- 100–25,600
- In-body stabilisation
- No
Speed & autofocus
- Burst (mechanical)
- —
- Burst (electronic)
- —
- Fastest shutter (mech.)
- —
- Fastest shutter (elec.)
- —
- AF points
- —
- Subject detection
- None
Video
- Max resolution
- 6K
- 4K frame rate
- 60p
- 10-bit internal
- Yes
- Internal raw video
- Yes
- Mic input
- Yes
- Headphone jack
- Yes
Viewfinder & screen
- Viewfinder
- None
- Rear screen
- 5", 6.22M dots
- Screen articulation
- Tilting
- Touchscreen
- Yes
Body & battery
- Weight (with battery)
- 1,238 g
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 180 × 123 × 112 mm
- Weather sealed
- —
- Battery (CIPA shots)
- —
- Card slots
- 2 · CFast 2.0 + SD UHS-II
- USB-C
- Yes
- Built-in flash
- No
- Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
- Bluetooth
Low light & noise
4.1 µm pixels
21.2 MP on a super 35 sensor, ISO up to 25,600
Bigger pixels gather more light each, so they tend to show less noise at high ISO, but sensor design matters as much. For real noise at ISO 6400, these sites measure it:
- Photons to Photos: dynamic range vs ISO ↗Photographic dynamic range measured at every ISO, bodies on one chart
- Photons to Photos: noise vs ISO ↗Read noise at every ISO from lab tests: lower is cleaner in the shadows
- DPReview studio scene ↗The same scene shot by each camera at the ISO you pick, side by side
- DPReview reviews ↗Full reviews with high-ISO samples
- Low-light video tests ↗Real-world high-ISO footage on YouTube
How it stacks up
Suggested kit
The body and lenses that fit it natively, picked by focal range and price from our catalog. Lowest new price today in United States.
| Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K ProThe body. | Not priced today |
| Tamron SP 35mm F/1.8 Di VC USDA bright f/1.8 prime for low light and soft backgrounds, at 53mm equivalent. | $599 |
| Tamron SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2Reaches 105–300mm equivalent for sport, wildlife and faraway detail. | $1,299 |
| Total of the 2 priced items | $1,898 |
