With Blackmagic PYXIS 12K, you can record your videos at a highest resolution of 12288 x 8040 at 40p fps and save in BlackMagic RAW, MPEG-4 and H.264 formats. This means that Blackmagic PYXIS 12K provides an impressive 8K video, highest resolution that is available in the market today. This is a new technology that hasn't became mainstream like 4K yet, but still gives the user a lot of room for cropping or sampling down to 4K or lower if needed.
A great advantage of Blackmagic PYXIS 12K while shooting video at resolution of 4K is that there is no crop factor so you can use your lens at its actual focal length.
No Video Recording Limit Blackmagic Design PYXIS 12K doesn't have the 30 minutes max video recording limitation that many cameras have, so you can keep recording non-stop until either your storage is full or battery is depleted or the camera over-heats.
High-Speed Video PYXIS 12K features a high speed mode where it captures videos at 112fps which helps to create slow motion videos. If you shoot a video at a frame rate of 112fps and play it back at 24fps, the video will be 4.6666666666667x slower and longer than normal.
Microphones, Speaker and Headphone Connections Blackmagic Design PYXIS 12K has a built-in Stereo microphone and a Mono speaker. Blackmagic PYXIS 12K also has a port for an
external microphone and a
headphone port for connecting external headphones which makes the Blackmagic PYXIS 12K a very suitable camera high quality videography.
RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Also Read:
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If you are getting into videography and want to know what are the must-have video accessories for your camera, read our article: Essential Videography / Filmmaking Accessories for your Camera
To get the most effective and natural-looking stabilization in your videos, you can consider using a Gimbal stabilizer such as the DJI RS 4 Pro Gimbal Stabilizer Combo below. Check
Recommended Stabilizers for the Blackmagic PYXIS 12K for a full list of gimbals.
DJI RS 4 Pro Gimbal Stabilizer Combo
