For a long time the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Cameras have been a barebones experience to shoot with. Great codec and image quality but a lack of important other features (and not great build quality). Well Blackmagic has stepped up and beaten the mirrorless cameras to build-in ND filters. Yes in 2021 it’s finally happened! Well done camera industry. They have added a hinge to the screen as well. For an extra $500 you can get an EVF which slots on top. The battery also gets an upgrade from a smaller Canon LP-E6 to Sony NP-F570. However one thing I find puzzling about the Pocket 6K Pro is the lens mount. With mirrorless taking over especially for video, the lenses are also taking over – Sony E-mount, Canon RF and the L-mount alliance are the modern standard for full frame video shooters at the $2500 mark at which Blackmagic sells the 6K Pro. Continue reading Thoughts on the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro – Tilt screen, EVF, built in ND filters – but why EF mount? at EOSHD.com - Filmmaking Gear and Camera Reviews....
Published By: EOSHD.com blog - Thursday, 20 May, 2021