Blackmagic Design has released a new official list of recommended recording media (CFast/SD/USB-C SSD) for the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K and Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K. New additions to the list include CFast 2.0 cards from Angelbird AV PRO, Delkin Devices and FreeTail Evoke Pro, and USB-C drives from LaCie and PNY Pro Elite. The Blackmagic Camera 6.9.1 update released today improves stability and fixes issues with 48V phantom power activation after displaying bars.
Recommended recording media for Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K (4/2020)
CFast 2.0
Recommended CFast 2.0 cards for 4K DCI Blackmagic RAW 3:1recording at up to 60 fps
Recommended CFast 2.0 cards for 4K DCI ProRes HQ recording up to 60 fps:
Recommended CFast 2.0 cards for 4K DCI Lossless RAW recording up to 30 fps
Recommended CFast 2.0 cards for 4K DCI 3:1 RAW recording up to 60 fps
SD cards
Recommended SD cards for 4K DCI Blackmagic RAW 12:1 to 30 fpsrecording
Recommended SD cards for 4K DCI ProRes HQ recording up to 60 fps
Recommended SD cards for 1080p Lossless RAW recording up to 60 fps
Recommended SD cards for 1080 ProRes 422 HQrecording up to 60 fps*
Recommended SD cards for 4K DCI 4:1 RAW recording up to 60 fps
Recommended SD cards for 4K DCI Lossless RAW recording up to 24 fps
Recommended SD cards for 1080p Lossless RAW recording up to 60 fps
USB-C drives
Recommended USB-C drives for 4K DCI Blackmagic RAW 3:1recording up to 60 fps
Recommended USB-C drives for 4K DCI ProRes HQ recording at up to 60 fps
Recommended USB-C drives for 4K DCI Lossless RAW recording up to 30 fps
Recommended USB-C drives for 4K DCI 3:1 RAW recording up to 60 fps
*) New to the list.
Recommended recording media for Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K (4/2020)
CFast 2.0
Recommended CFast 2.0 cards for recording in 6K DCI Blackmagic RAW 5:1 up to 50 fps
Recommended CFast 2.0 cards for 6K 2.4:1 Blackmagic RAW 5:1recording at up to 60 fps
Recommended CFast 2.0 cards for 2.8K 17:9 Blackmagic RAW 3:1recording at up to 120 fps
Recommended CFast 2.0 cards for 4K DCI ProRes HQrecording up to 60 fps
Recommended CFast 2.0 cards for 1080 ProRes 422 HQrecording up to 120 fps
SD cards
Recommended SD cards for 6K 16:9 Blackmagic RAW 5:1recording at up to 30 fps
Recommended SD cards for 6K 16:9 Blackmagic RAW 8:1recording at up to 30 fps
Recommended SD cards for 6K 2.4:1 Blackmagic RAW 12:1recording up to 60 fps
Recommended SD cards for 4K DCI ProRes HQ recording up to 60 fps
Recommended SD cards for 1080 ProRes 422 HQrecording up to 120 fps
USB-C drives
Recommended USB-C drives for 6K Blackmagic RAW 5:1 up to 50 fpsrecording
Recommended USB-C drives for 6K 2.4:1 Blackmagic RAW 5:1 recording at up to 60 fps
Recommended USB-C drives for 2.8K 17:9 Blackmagic RAW 3:1recording at up to 120 fps
Recommended USB-C drives for 4K DCI ProRes HQrecording up to 60 fps
Recommended USB-C drives for 1080 ProRes 422 HQrecording at up to 120 fps
*) New to the list.