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Video Frame Size and Rate Options

Video frame size (in pixels) and frame rate can be selected using [Frame size/frame rate] in the video recording menu. The options available for frame size vary with the settings chosen for [Video file type] in the video recording menu.

Frame Size and Rate Options for RAW Video

Option * Video file type
N-RAW 12-bit ProRes RAW HQ 12-bit
[[FX] 6048×3402; 60p] 4
[[FX] 6048×3402; 50p] 4
[[FX] 6048×3402; 30p] 4 4
[[FX] 6048×3402; 25p] 4 4
[[FX] 6048×3402; 24p] 4 4
[[FX] 4032×2268; 60p] 4 4
[[FX] 4032×2268; 50p] 4 4
[[FX] 4032×2268; 30p] 4 4
[[FX] 4032×2268; 25p] 4 4
[[FX] 4032×2268; 24p] 4 4
[[DX] 3984×2240; 120p] 4
[[DX] 3984×2240; 100p] 4
[[DX] 3984×2240; 60p] 4 4
[[DX] 3984×2240; 50p] 4 4
[[DX] 3984×2240; 30p] 4 4
[[DX] 3984×2240; 25p] 4 4
[[DX] 3984×2240; 24p] 4 4

The frame rates for 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, and 24p are respectively 119.88 fps, 100 fps, 59.94 fps, 50 fps, 29.97 fps, 25 fps, and 23.976 fps.

  • Regardless of the setting chosen for [Image area] > [Choose image area] in the video recording menu, “FX” options will be recorded using the [FX] image area and “DX” options using the [DX] image area.
  • DX-based video format is selected automatically when a DX lens is attached. “FX” options cannot be selected.

Frame Size and Rate Options for Other Video Formats

Option 1 Video file type
ProRes 422 HQ 10-bit H.265 10-bit/8-bit H.264 8-bit
[5376×3024; 60p] 2, 3 4
[5376×3024; 50p] 2, 3 4
[5376×3024; 30p] 2, 3 4 4
[5376×3024; 25p] 2, 3 4 4
[5376×3024; 24p] 2, 3 4 4
[3840×2160; 120p] 2, 4 4
[3840×2160; 100p] 2, 4 4
[3840×2160; 60p] 4 4 4
[3840×2160; 50p] 4 4 4
[3840×2160; 30p] 4 4 4
[3840×2160; 25p] 4 4 4
[3840×2160; 24p] 4 4 4
[1920×1080; 240p] 2 4
[1920×1080; 200p] 2 4
[1920×1080; 120p] 2 4 4
[1920×1080; 100p] 2 4 4
[1920×1080; 60p] 4 4 4
[1920×1080; 50p] 4 4 4
[1920×1080; 30p] 4 4
[1920×1080; 25p] 4 4
[1920×1080; 24p] 4 4
[1920×1080; 30p ×4 (slow-motion)] 2 4
[1920×1080; 25p ×4 (slow-motion)] 2 4
[1920×1080; 24p ×5 (slow-motion)] 2 4

The frame rates for 240p, 200p, 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, and 24p are respectively 239.76 fps, 200 fps, 119.88 fps, 100 fps, 59.94 fps, 50 fps, 29.97 fps, 25 fps, and 23.976 fps.

[Electronic VR] in the video recording menu is fixed at [OFF].

Videos are recorded in 5.4K.

Videos are recorded in 4K UHD.

Slow-Motion Videos

To record slow-motion videos, select [1920×1080; 30p ×4 (slow-motion)], [1920×1080; 25p ×4 (slow-motion)], or [1920×1080; 24p ×5 (slow-motion)] for [Frame size/frame rate] in the video recording menu.

  • In the case of [1920×1080; 30p ×4 (slow-motion)], images read out at a frame rate of 120p are recorded as a 30p video. Video recorded for approximately 10 seconds will play for approximately 40 seconds. Slow-motion videos can be used to view events of brief duration, such as a bat striking a ball, in slow motion.

  • Sound is not recorded.
  • Custom Setting g10 [Extended shutter speeds (S/M)] is disabled.
  • The frame rates when images are read out and when videos are recorded and played back are as follows.

    Frame size/frame rate Frame rate when images are read out * Frame rate when videos are recorded and played back *
    [1920×1080; 30p ×4 (slow-motion)] 120p 30p
    [1920×1080; 25p ×4 (slow-motion)] 100p 25p
    [1920×1080; 24p ×5 (slow-motion)] 120p 24p

    The frame rates for 120p, 100p, 30p, 25p, and 24p are respectively 119.88 fps, 100 fps, 29.97 fps, 25 fps, and 23.976 fps.

  • The maximum recording time is about three minutes.

Cautions: Recording Slow-Motion Videos

  • Features that cannot be used during slow-motion video recording include:
    • flicker reduction,
    • electronic VR,
    • time code output, and
    • Hi-Res Zoom.
  • When recording via HDMI output to an external recorder, video will be recorded at original speed, not in slow motion.

Bit Rate

Bit rates vary with the settings chosen for [Video file type] in the video recording menu.

  • In the case of [N-RAW 12-bit (NEV)], the bit rate varies with the option selected for [Video quality (N-RAW)] in the video recording menu.
  • ProRes RAW HQ 12-bit and ProRes 422 HQ 10-bit data specifications are available from the Apple website.

High-Quality N-RAW 12-Bit NEV

The average bit rates for NEV videos and for the MP4 videos recorded for playback purposes when [High quality] is selected for [Video quality (N-RAW)] are as follows.

Option NEV MP4
[[FX] 6048×3402; 60p] Approx. 3730 Mbps Approx. 50 Mbps
[[FX] 6048×3402; 50p] Approx. 3110 Mbps
[[FX] 6048×3402; 30p] Approx. 1870 Mbps Approx. 30 Mbps
[[FX] 6048×3402; 25p] Approx. 1560 Mbps
[[FX] 6048×3402; 24p] Approx. 1490 Mbps
[[FX] 4032×2268; 60p] Approx. 1640 Mbps Approx. 50 Mbps
[[FX] 4032×2268; 50p] Approx. 1370 Mbps
[[FX] 4032×2268; 30p] Approx. 820 Mbps Approx. 30 Mbps
[[FX] 4032×2268; 25p] Approx. 690 Mbps
[[FX] 4032×2268; 24p] Approx. 660 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 120p] Approx. 3240 Mbps Approx. 100 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 100p] Approx. 2700 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 60p] Approx. 1620 Mbps Approx. 50 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 50p] Approx. 1350 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 30p] Approx. 810 Mbps Approx. 30 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 25p] Approx. 680 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 24p] Approx. 650 Mbps

Normal-Quality N-RAW 12-Bit NEV

The average bit rates for NEV videos and for the MP4 videos recorded for playback purposes when [Normal] is selected for [Video quality (N-RAW)] are as follows.

Option NEV MP4
[[FX] 6048×3402; 60p] Approx. 1870 Mbps Approx. 50 Mbps
[[FX] 6048×3402; 50p] Approx. 1560 Mbps
[[FX] 6048×3402; 30p] Approx. 940 Mbps Approx. 30 Mbps
[[FX] 6048×3402; 25p] Approx. 780 Mbps
[[FX] 6048×3402; 24p] Approx. 750 Mbps
[[FX] 4032×2268; 60p] Approx. 830 Mbps Approx. 50 Mbps
[[FX] 4032×2268; 50p] Approx. 700 Mbps
[[FX] 4032×2268; 30p] Approx. 420 Mbps Approx. 30 Mbps
[[FX] 4032×2268; 25p] Approx. 350 Mbps
[[FX] 4032×2268; 24p] Approx. 340 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 120p] Approx. 1630 Mbps Approx. 100 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 100p] Approx. 1360 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 60p] Approx. 820 Mbps Approx. 50 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 50p] Approx. 680 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 30p] Approx. 410 Mbps Approx. 30 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 25p] Approx. 340 Mbps
[[DX] 3984×2240; 24p] Approx. 330 Mbps

H.265 10-Bit, H.265 8-Bit, and H.264 8-Bit

The average bit rate for each option is shown below.

Option Video file type
H.265 10-bit H.265 8-bit H.264 8-bit
[5376×3024; 60p] Approx. 400 Mbps Approx. 370 Mbps
[5376×3024; 50p]
[5376×3024; 30p] Approx. 340 Mbps Approx. 300 Mbps
[5376×3024; 25p]
[5376×3024; 24p]
[3840×2160; 120p] Approx. 400 Mbps Approx. 370 Mbps
[3840×2160; 100p]
[3840×2160; 60p] Approx. 340 Mbps Approx. 300 Mbps
[3840×2160; 50p]
[3840×2160; 30p] Approx. 190 Mbps Approx. 150 Mbps
[3840×2160; 25p]
[3840×2160; 24p]
[1920×1080; 240p] Approx. 340 Mbps Approx. 300 Mbps
[1920×1080; 200p]
[1920×1080; 120p] Approx. 190 Mbps Approx. 150 Mbps
[1920×1080; 100p]
[1920×1080; 60p] Approx. 100 Mbps Approx. 80 Mbps Approx. 50 Mbps
[1920×1080; 50p]
[1920×1080; 30p] Approx. 50 Mbps Approx. 40 Mbps Approx. 30 Mbps
[1920×1080; 25p]
[1920×1080; 24p]
[1920×1080; 30p ×4 (slow-motion)] Approx. 30 Mbps
[1920×1080; 25p ×4 (slow-motion)]
[1920×1080; 24p ×5 (slow-motion)]