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Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K Video Recording Limits

Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K (BMCC 6K, CINECAM60KLFL)

The Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K has no video recording limit for all formats. However, that limit is dependent upon multiple factors like camera settings, media storage size, camera power, and internal camera temperature. See details and notes below for more information.

Details

Maximum continuous video recording times for the Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K
Format Limit
All Formats & Frame Rates Unlimited

Notes

  • Recording will stop when all available storage destinations are full or the camera loses power.
  • For best results, use only the storage media recommended by Blackmagic Design.
  • You can estimate record duration times based on different storage media capacities, frame rates and codec settings using the Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K Data Rate Calculator.
  • An increase of the camera’s internal temperature may cause recording to stop before the maximum recording time is reached.
  • Alternate Model Names: BMCC 6K, CINECAM60KLFL

References

  1. Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K Installation and Operation Manual
  2. Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K Product Page (BlackmagicDesign.com)