Consideration Blackmagic PYXIS 12K homeowners!

Blackmagic Design has introduced a recall for choose PYXIS 12K digital camera models. The difficulty impacts cameras produced and shipped earlier than serial quantity 14221337. In accordance with the recall discover, “there could be picture artifacts when pushing a number of the digital camera settings” on approzimately 10% of the models.

As well as, prospects who already changed their cameras earlier should still expertise this problem, because the resellers might have swapped their cameras with nonetheless problematic ones (the pre-serial quantity 14221337 batch).

The sensor on the PYXIS 12K has been up to date to Revision B. When you’ve got a PYXIS 12K digital camera, you’ll wish to just be sure you have this new sensor board.

Whereas the current Fb submit sharing the information garnered optimistic responses, a short foray into Reddit reveals that PYXIS 12K customers have been noticing banding points for months. B&H’s critiques of the PYXIS 12K additionally share that footage from the digital camera had horizontal noise patterns.

The recall discover states that “The Blackmagic PYXIS 12K was purposefully designed to let cinematographers expertise the standard, decision, and dynamic vary of the Blackmagic 12K sensor at a decrease price. It’s the identical sensor used on the URSA Cine 12K. It’s a tremendous sensor, and we would like everybody to get the very best efficiency out of it.”

The PYXIS 12K was introduced in April 2025 and at the moment retails for $5,495.