Blackmagic Design Pocket is an easy to use 4K cinema camera ideal for video and film making on a budget. It's the second-generation of Blackmagic's Pocket Cinema Camera, and comes with many new features over its predecessor. There's also a more advanced 6K model that costs more than double.
This camera can natively shoot up to 4K-60p and has excellent video quality. It boasts a 5-inch full HD touchscreen and superb RAW formats. The short battery life is the biggest disadvantage of this camera. Plus, fixed touchscreen without articulation and no continuous autofocus are its other disadvantages.
Manufacturer: Blackmagic
Like all Blackmagic Design cameras the Pocket Cinema Camera is polarizing. On the one hand, it's small, shoots ProRes and even RAW, but on the other hand it needs a number of accessories to make it a really useable camera (defeating the pocket-ability of the Pocket Camera), and the battery life on...
A superb pro-level filmmaker’s camera at a manageable size and a great price
Incredible compressed Blackmagic Raw recording; Lots of connectivity options; Packs a lot into its small size; Lightweight yet tough; Good value;
Slow autofocus; No continuous autofocus; No in-body stabilisation; Almost useless for stills;
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