Panasonic has added a CFexpress Type B card slot to its new Panasonic GH6 , this was a necessity as some of the modes requires bitrates that even the fastest UHS-II SD cards can't handle. But since GH6 offers so may different video modes, it gets quiet complicate to find out which modes are CFexpress Type B card only.
Inorder to help you decide if you need a CFe card or not, we have prepared a simple table that lists all the modes that can only record to CFexpress Tybe B cards.
Panasonic GH6 Modes that requires CFexpress Type Cards
As a simple rule, whatever mode that requires 800Mbps or higher is CFe card only.
Note: Panasonic promises to add ProRes recording for DCI 4K and Full HD with a firmware update.
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Panasonic GH6 Key Specs Announcement Date: 2022-02-22 25MP - Four Thirds CMOS Sensor No Anti-aliasing (AA) filter ISO 100 - 25600 ( expands to 50-25600) Micro Four Thirds Mount Sensor-shift Image Stabilization( Up to 7.5-stops) 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen 3680k dot Electronic viewfinder 14.0fps (75.0fps Electronic) continuous shooting 5.7K - 5760 x 2880 video resolution 300fps High-Speed Video Built-in Wireless 823g. 139 x 100 x 100 mm Weather-sealed Body Replaced Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II Compare Read the Review Check Price at: Amazon , B&H Photo