Testseek.com have collected 26 expert reviews of the Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K.
May 2019
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The editors liked
Extremely Affordable DCI 4K CinemaDNG Raw at 24fps
Simple Menu operation
Excellent value
Solid build quality
Intuitive UI
Great video quality
Widelyavailable batteries
Full license for DaVinci Resolve included in price
4K resolution and 120fps in 2.6K
Excellent footage quality
DaVinci Resolve Software
Fantastic port selection
Affordable
Excellent range of ports
Giant 5-inch touchscreen
Shoots RAW video
MFT lens mount
Super high quality 4k video
Even in low light
Ergonomic and weighty camera body for easy handling
Super bright and crisp 5” LCD touchscreen
Uncompressed 4K 12-bit RAW video recording
Bright and responsive 5-inch touchscreen
Easy to use
Professional connectors
Compact and lightweight
Multiple storage options
Excellent price
The editors didn't like
Short Battery Life
High Cost of Media
Clunky Exterior Design
Limited functionality
Prone to the occasional but crippling glitch
Display hard to read in bright sun
Price
$1
295 | Info
Blackmagicdesign.com
Poor battery life
Rudimentary autofocus
1 x 9 crop
No flip-out screen
No ND filter
No continuous AF
Abysmal battery life if you don't use third-party power options
No in-camera stabilization
Lack of continuous autofocus might prove difficult for amateur videographers
Super high quality 4k video, even in low light, Ergonomic and weighty camera body for easy handling, Super bright and crisp 5” LCD touchscreen
Abysmal battery life if you don't use third-party power options, No in-camera stabilization, Lack of continuous autofocus might prove difficult for amateur videographers
The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k is an excellent choice for low-budget filmmakers that want stellar image quality for a stellar price. It's easy to hold and to use, but the pocket camera is not without some issues. The battery life is especially poo...
Abstract: Blackmagic has given us two amazing cameras with amazing value with the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K and Pocket Cinema Camera 6K. We're here today to uncover what camera is the better of the two and which one you should buy. We will be showing you f...
Excellent value, solid build quality, intuitive UI, great video quality, widelyavailable batteries, full license for DaVinci Resolve included in price
Limited functionality, prone to the occasional but crippling glitch, display hard to read in bright sun, Price: $1,295 | Info: blackmagicdesign.com
The PCC4K is a unique camera with a very specific niche. It's not a replacement or a substitute for a mirrorless or DSLR and it's not for filmmakers who need H.264 straight from the camera. It has a price point that belies its sophistication and the quali...
Excellent value, solid build quality, intuitive UI, great video quality, widelyavailable batteries, full license for DaVinci Resolve included in price
Limited functionality, prone to the occasional but crippling glitch, display hard to read in bright sun, Price: $1,295 | Info: blackmagicdesign.com
The PCC4K is a unique camera with a very specific niche. It's not a replacement or a substitute for a mirrorless or DSLR and it's not for filmmakers who need H.264 straight from the camera. It has a price point that belies its sophistication and the quali...
Extremely Affordable DCI 4K CinemaDNG Raw at 24fps, Simple Menu operation
Short Battery Life, High Cost of Media, Clunky Exterior Design
The Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K gets it done for $1,300. It has a long list of flaws, but with a price tag like that, they might not outpace its value. We liked the camera, but issues like battery life, poor external design and expensive med...
Published: 2018-12-19, Author: Ned , review by: tvtechnology.com
A remarkable value in a camera with application across the spectrum of production, equally at home with the solo web creator, a broadcast outlet or a cinematic shoot...
Published: 2018-10-26, Author: Steve , review by: engadget.com
Uncompressed 4K 12-bit RAW video recording, Bright and responsive 5-inch touchscreen, Easy to use, Professional connectors, Compact and lightweight, Multiple storage options, Excellent price
Fixed touchscreen can't articulate, No continuous autofocus, No in-body stabilization, Battery life not great
The much-anticipated successor to Blackmagic's original Pocket Cinema Camera was well worth the wait. The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K is around the same size as a mirrorless camera, but has vastly superior video quality. It's the cheapest and small...
Excellent range of ports, Giant 5-inch touchscreen, Shoots RAW video, MFT lens mount
No flip-out screen, No ND filter, No continuous AF
With a Micro Four Thirds sensor and lens mount, dual native ISO and a hardware/software combination you would expect to see in a £2,000+ film camera, the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K looks versatile and capable. When you consider its asking price of...
Published: 2018-09-07, Author: Jeff , review by: camerajabber.com
The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K is a camera with true crossover appeal. Professionals will appreciate its dynamic range and audio options, as well as the ability to record directly to an external hard drive. It can proudly serve as a secondary came...