Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K Media 5/6 2019

What media should I use with Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K?

This Information Note identifies CFast cards, SD cards and USB-C drives recommended for use when shooting with Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K.

The following CFast 2.0 cards are recommended for recording 4K DCI Blackmagic RAW 3:1 up to 60 fps.

• Angelbird AV PRO CF 512GB
• Angelbird AV PRO CF 1TB
• Cinedisk 510MB/s CFast 2.0 256GB
• Hagiwara Solutions DC-SMAN64GA CFast 2.0 64GB
• Hagiwara Solutions DC-SMANA1GA CFast 2.0 128GB
• KomputerBay 3400x CFast 2.0 64GB
• KomputerBay 3400x CFast 2.0 128GB
• Lexar Professional 3400x CFast 2.0 128GB
• Lexar Professional 3500x CFast 2.0 256GB
• ProGrade Digital 550MB/s CFast 2.0 128GB
• ProGrade Digital 550MB/s CFast 2.0 256GB
• ProGrade Digital 550MB/s CFast 2.0 512GB
• SanDisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0 SDCFSP-256G-x46D 512GB
• WISE CFast 2.0 3400x 128GB
• WISE CFast 2.0 3400x 256GB
• WISE CFast 2.0 3500x 512GB
  
• WISE CFast 2.0 3500x 1TB*

 
The following CFast 2.0 cards are recommended for 4K DCI ProRes HQ up to 60 fps.

•  Angelbird AVpro CF 128GB
•  Angelbird AVpro CF 256GB
•  Angelbird AVpro CF 512GB
•  Cinedisk 510MB/s CFast 2.0 256GB
• Hagiwara Solutions DC-SMAN64GA CFast 2.0 64GB
•  Hagiwara Solutions DC-SMANA1GA CFast 2.0 128GB
• KomputerBay 3400x CFast 2.0 128GB
•  ProGrade Digital 550MB/s CFast 2.0 256GB
•  ProGrade Digital 550MB/s CFast 2.0 512GB
•  SanDisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0 SDCFSP-64G-x46D 64GB
•  SanDisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0 SDCFSP-128G-x46D 128GB
•  SanDisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0 SDCFSP-256G-x46D 256GB
•  Sony CFast 2.0 G Series CAT-G64 64GB
•  Sony CFast 2.0 G Series CAT-G128 128GB
•  WISE CFast 2.0 3400x 128GB
•  WISE CFast 2.0 3400x 256GB
•  WISE CFast 2.0 3500x 512GB

The following CFast 2.0 cards are recommended for recording 4K DCI Lossless RAW up to 30 fps.

•  Angelbird AVpro CF 128GB
•  Angelbird AVpro CF 256GB
•  Angelbird AVpro CF 512GB
•  Cinedisk 510MB/s CFast 2.0 256GB
• KomputerBay 3400x CFast 2.0 128GB
•  ProGrade Digital 550MB/s CFast 2.0 256GB
•  ProGrade Digital 550MB/s CFast 2.0 512GB
•  SanDisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0 SDCFSP-64G-x46D 64GB
•  SanDisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0 SDCFSP-128G-x46D 128GB
•  SanDisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0 SDCFSP-256G-x46D 256GB
•  Sony CFast 2.0 G Series CAT-G64 64GB
•  Sony CFast 2.0 G Series CAT-G128 128GB
•  WISE CFast 2.0 3400x 128GB
•  WISE CFast 2.0 3400x 256GB
•  WISE CFast 2.0 3500x 512GB

The following CFast 2.0 cards are recommended for 4K DCI 3:1 RAW up to 60 fps.

•  Angelbird AVpro CF 128GB
•  Angelbird AVpro CF 256GB
•  Angelbird AVpro CF 512GB
•  Cinedisk 510MB/s CFast 2.0 256GB
• KomputerBay 3400x CFast 2.0 128GB
•  ProGrade Digital 550MB/s CFast 2.0 256GB
•  ProGrade Digital 550MB/s CFast 2.0 512GB
•  SanDisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0 SDCFSP-64G-x46D 64GB
•  SanDisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0 SDCFSP-128G-x46D 128GB
•  SanDisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0 SDCFSP-256G-x46D 256GB
•  Sony CFast 2.0 G Series CAT-G64 64GB
•  Sony CFast 2.0 G Series CAT-G128 128GB
•  WISE CFast 2.0 3400x 128GB
•  WISE CFast 2.0 3400x 256GB
•  WISE CFast 2.0 3500x 512GB

What SD cards should I use with Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K?

 
The following SD cards are recommended for recording 4K DCI Blackmagic RAW 12:1 up to 30 fps.

• Angelbird AV PRO SD V90 64GB
• Delkin Devices Power UHS-II SDXC 64GB
• Delkin Devices Power UHS-II SDXC 128GB
• Lexar Professional 2000x UHS-II 300MB/s SDXC 64GB
• ProGrade Digital V90 UHS-II 250MB/s SDXC 256GB
• SanDisk Extreme Pro UHS-I 95MB/s SDXC 512GB
• Sony Tough SF-G64T 64GB
• Sony Tough SF-G128T 128GB
•  Sony SF-G64 300MB/s UHS-II SDXC 64GB
• Toshiba Exceria Pro UHS-II N502 SDHC 32GB
• Toshiba Exceria Pro UHS-II 270MB/s SDXC 64GB
• WISE SDXC UHS-II 64GB
• WISE SDXC UHS-II 128GB

The following SD cards are recommended for recording 4K DCI ProRes HQ up to 60 fps.

• WISE SDXC UHS-II 64GB
• WISE SDXC UHS-II 128GB
• Sony Tough SF-G64T 64GB
• Sony Tough SF-G128T 128GB

The following SD cards are recommended for 4K DCI 4:1 RAW up to 60 fps.

• Sony Tough SF-G164T 64GB
• Sony Tough SF-G128T 128GB
• Toshiba Exceria Pro UHS-II N502 SDXC 32GB

 
The following SD cards are recommended for 1080p Lossless RAW up to 60 fps.

• WISE SDXC UHS-II 64GB
• WISE SDXC UHS-II 128GB
• Sony Tough SF-G164T 64GB
• Sony Tough SF-G128T 128GB
• Toshiba Exceria Pro UHS-II N502 SDXC 32GB
• Toshiba Exceria Pro UHS-II N502 SDXC 64GB
• Toshiba Exceria Pro UHS-II N502 SDXC 128GB
• Toshiba Exceria Pro UHS-II N502 SDXC 256GB

 
The following SD cards are recommended for 4K DCI Lossless RAW up to 24 fps.

• WISE SDXC UHS-II 64GB
• WISE SDXC UHS-II 128GB
• Toshiba Exceria Pro UHS-II N502 SDXC 32GB
• Sony Tough SF-G164T 64GB
• Sony Tough SF-G128T 128GB

 
What USB‑C drives should I use with Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K?

The following USB-C drives are recommended for recording 4K DCI Blackmagic RAW 3:1 up to 60 fps.

• Angelbird SSD2GO PKT 512GB
• Angelbird SSD2GO PKT 2TB
• G-Technology G-DRIVE Mobile SSD 1 TB
• Samsung Portable SSD T5 2TB
• WISE Portable SSD 512GB

 
The following USB‑C drives are recommended for 4K DCI ProRes HQ up to 60 fps

• Angelbird SSD2GO PKT 512GB
• Angelbird SSD2GO PKT 2TB
• Glyph Atom 500GB
• Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB
• Samsung Portable SSD T5 1TB
• Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD 1TB
• Seagate Fast SSD 250GB
  
• WISE Portable SSD 256GB
• WISE Portable SSD 512GB
• WISE Portable SSD 1TB

The following USB‑C drives are recommended for 4K DCI Lossless RAW up to 30 fps.

• Angelbird SSD2GO PKT 512GB
• Angelbird SSD2GO PKT 2TB
• Samsung Portable SSD T5 1TB
  
• WISE Portable SSD 256GB
• WISE Portable SSD 512GB
• WISE Portable SSD 1TB

 
The following USB‑C drives are recommended for 4K DCI 3:1 RAW up to 60 fps.

• Angelbird SSD2GO PKT 512GB
• Angelbird SSD2GO PKT 2TB
• Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB
• Samsung Portable SSD T5 1TB
• WISE Portable SSD 256GB
• WISE Portable SSD 512GB
• WISE Portable SSD 1TB

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