Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K Cinema Box Camera (ARRI PL)

Vendor: Blackmagic Design
Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K Cinema Box Camera (ARRI PL) Experience uncompromising cinematic performance with the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K Cinema Box Camera, a professional box-style camera built for feature films, television, commercial production,...
$3,595.00
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Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K Cinema Box Camera (ARRI PL)

Experience uncompromising cinematic performance with the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K Cinema Box Camera, a professional box-style camera built for feature films, television, commercial production, and virtual production environments. Featuring a modular design with customizable side plates and a lockable ARRI PL lens mount, the PYXIS 6K is perfectly suited for high-end cinema productions, providing secure compatibility with a wide range of industry-standard PL lenses.

Powered by a large full-frame 36 x 24mm 6K sensor, the PYXIS 6K delivers breathtaking image quality with rich, lifelike colours, natural skin tones, and an impressive 13-stop dynamic range. The expansive sensor captures exceptional detail in both highlights and shadows, giving cinematographers greater creative freedom while producing the cinematic look expected from professional productions.

Optimised for today's fast-paced workflows, the PYXIS 6K records high-quality Blackmagic RAW footage alongside H.265 proxy files simultaneously, allowing editors to begin post-production immediately while preserving full-resolution masters for advanced colour grading and finishing. Built-in cloud workflow support also enables rapid media uploads, helping production teams collaborate efficiently from virtually anywhere.

Beyond cinematic recording, the PYXIS 6K supports direct live streaming over Ethernet or via tethered 4G/5G mobile connectivity, making it an excellent solution for live events, remote productions, and on-location broadcasts. It also offers flexible recording formats, including 6K Open Gate 3:2 at up to 36 fps and 6K Anamorphic 6:5 at up to 60 fps, giving filmmakers the versatility to capture everything from traditional cinematic formats to immersive anamorphic productions.

Combining professional cinema imaging, flexible recording options, advanced streaming capabilities, and the reliability of a lockable ARRI PL lens mount, the Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K Cinema Box Camera is a future-ready solution for creators seeking exceptional image quality, modular versatility, and streamlined production workflows.

Features

  • Full Frame 6K Sensor
  • Up to 6K36 fps Open Gate / 6K Anamorphic
  • 13-Stop Dynamic Range, Dual-Native ISO
  • ARRI PL Lens Mount
  • 4" HDR LCD Touchscreen
  • Records Blackmagic RAW and H.264 Proxies
  • Built-In Streaming via Ethernet or 4G/5G
  • Switchable Side Plates, Mounting Threads
  • Two CFexpress Card Slots, USB-C Port
  • Ethernet and 12G-SDI Ports
Key Specs
Lens Mount ARRI PL
Image Sensor Full-Frame
Effective Sensor Resolution Not Specified by Manufacturer
Image Stabilization No
ISO/Gain Sensitivity Base: 400
Max Recording Modes Blackmagic RAW
Up to 6K
Max Video Output Up to 6K
Media/Memory Card Slot Dual Slot: CFexpress Type B
Mobile App Compatible No
Battery Sony BP-U Series
Imaging
Lens Mount ARRI PL
Lens Communication Yes
Image Sensor 36 x 24 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS
Effective Sensor Resolution Not Specified by Manufacturer
Image Stabilization No
Capture Type Stills & Video
Exposure Control
Shutter Type Electronic Rolling Shutter
ISO/Gain Sensitivity Base: 400
Advertised Dynamic Range 13 Stops
Focus
Focus Mode Automatic, Manual Focus
Video Capture
Internal Recording Blackmagic RAW
6048 x 4032 (75 to 441 MB/s)
4832 x 4032 (60 to 445 MB/s)
6048 x 3200 (60 to 441 MB/s)
4096 x 3072 (39 to 288 MB/s)
6048 x 2520 (47 to 348 MB/s)
4096 x 2160 (28 to 203 MB/s)
2112 x 1184 (9 to 59 MB/s)
1920 x 1080 (8 to 49 MB/s)
Video Output
6048 x 4032
6048 x 3200
4096 x 3072
6048 x 2520
4096 x 2160
1920 x 1080
Fast-/Slow-Motion Support No
Built-In Microphone Stereo
Interface
Media/Memory Card Slot Dual Slot: CFexpress Type B
Internal Storage No
Video I/O 1x BNC (12G-SDI) Output
Audio I/O 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRRS Headphone/Mic Headphone Output
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Input
1x XLR 3-Pin Mic/Line Input (+48 V Phantom Power)
Power I/O 1x LEMO 2-Pin (12VDC) Input
Other I/O 2x USB-C
1x BNC (Reference, Timecode)
1x RJ45 (10 Gigabit Ethernet)
Wireless Bluetooth
Mobile App Compatible No
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.) No
Monitor
Display Type Primary Monitor: Fixed 4" Touchscreen LCD
Resolution Primary Monitor: 1920 x 1080
Viewfinder
Type Dedicated Viewfinder Available Separately
Power
Battery Sony BP-U Series
Environmental
Operating Conditions 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C up to 90% Humidity
Storage Conditions -4 to 113°F / -20 to 45°C
General
Tripod Mount 5x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
5x 3/8"-16 Female
Accessory Mounting Thread 2x 1/4"-20 on Camera Body
1x 3/8"-16 on Camera Body
4x M4 on Camera Body
Dimensions (W x H x D) 10.25 x 7 x 7" / 26.04 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm
Weight 5.4 lb / 2.4 kg (Body Only)