With a dynamic range of 16 stops, the PYXIS 12K PL captures stunning detail in both highlights and shadows, allowing for greater freedom in post-production. The camera supports Blackmagic RAW recording with proxy files, optimizing workflow and simplifying file storage. Its modular and versatile design allows configuration customization based on specific production needs, while flexible mounting options and side plates facilitate integration with various accessories.
Moreover, the presence of two CFexpress card slots ensures continuous and reliable recording, even during high-resolution shoots. The Blackmagic PYXIS 12K with PL mount is the ideal solution for cinematic, commercial, and documentary productions that demand superior image quality and efficient workflow management.
| Weight | 1.84 kg |
| Dimensions | 106 x 119 x 190 mm |
| Effective sensor size | 35.64 mm x 23.32 mm (large format) |
| Lens mount | PL mount |
| Dynamic range | 16 stops |
| Resolution |
12,288 x 8040 (12K 3:2 open gate) 12,288 x 6912 (12K 16:9) 12,288 x 6480 (12K 17:9) 12,288 x 5112 (12K 2.4:1) 9648 x 8040 (12K 6:5) 9408 x 6264 (9K 3:2) 8688 x 4896 (9K 16:9) 9312 x 4896 (9K 17:9) 9312 x 3864 (9K 2.4:1) 7680 x 6408 (9K 6:5) 8192 x 5360 (8K 3:2 open gate) 8192 x 4608 (8K 16:9) 8192 x 4320 (8K 17:9) 8192 x 3408 (8K 2.4:1) 6432 x 5360 (8K 6:5) 4096 x 2680 (4K 3:2 open gate) 4096 x 2304 (4K 16:9) 4096 x 2160 (4K 17:9) 4096 x 1704 (4K 2.4:1) 3216 x 2680 (4K 6:5) |
| Frame rate |
12K (3:2 open gate) up to 40 fps 12K (16:9) up to 45 fps 12K (17:9) up to 50 fps 12K (2.4:1) up to 60 fps 12K (6:5) up to 40 fps 9K (3:2 Super 35) up to 50 fps 9K (16:9 Super 35) up to 65 fps 9K (17:9 Super 35) up to 65 fps 9K (2.4:1 Super 35) up to 80 fps 9K (6:5 Super 35) up to 50 fps 8K/4K (3:2 open gate) up to 72 fps 8K/4K (16:9) up to 84 fps 8K/4K (17:9) up to 90 fps 8K/4K (2.4:1) up to 112 fps 8K/4K (6:5) up to 72 fps |
| Connections |
1 x 12G-SDI up to 2160p60 1 x USB-C for viewfinder with power, data, video and locking connector 1 x mini XLR for analog audio, switchable between mic with phantom power and line level (up to +14 dBu) 1 x stereo 3.5mm 1 x 3.5mm headphone jack 1 x RJ-45 10GbE compatible with BASE-T 10/100/1000/10G 1 x USB-C for external drives, PTP camera control and software updates |
| Compatible memory card |
2 x CFexpress Type B 1 x USB-C for external drives |
| Operating system |
macOS 14 Sonoma/15 Sequoia or later Windows 10/11 |
| Power requirements |
1 x 18V 90W external DC source 1 x 2-pin Lemo connector with locking system |
| Compatible batteries | BP-U series |
