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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] 8256×4644; 60p] 4
[[FX] 8256×4644; 50p] 4
[[FX] 8256×4644; 30p] 4
[[FX] 8256×4644; 25p] 4
[[FX] 8256×4644; 24p] 4
[[FX] 4128×2322; 120p] 4
[[FX] 4128×2322; 100p] 4
[[FX] 4128×2322; 60p] 4 4
[[FX] 4128×2322; 50p] 4 4
[[FX] 4128×2322; 30p] 4 4
[[FX] 4128×2322; 25p] 4 4
[[FX] 4128×2322; 24p] 4 4
[[DX] 5392×3032; 60p] 4
[[DX] 5392×3032; 50p] 4
[[DX] 5392×3032; 30p] 4 4
[[DX] 5392×3032; 25p] 4 4
[[DX] 5392×3032; 24p] 4 4
[[2.3×] 3840×2160; 120p] 4
[[2.3×] 3840×2160; 100p] 4
[[2.3×] 3840×2160; 60p] 4
[[2.3×] 3840×2160; 50p] 4
  • 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. Choosing a “2.3×” option increases the apparent focal length by approximately 2.3× when compared to FX format.
  • 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
[7680×4320; 30p] 2, 3 4
[7680×4320; 25p] 2, 3 4
[7680×4320; 24p] 2, 3 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; 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

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.

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

Videos are recorded in 8K UHD. Not available with DX lenses.

Videos are recorded in 4K UHD.

Bit Rate

The bit rate varies with the video file type.

  • 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] 8256×4644; 60p] Approx. 5780 Mbps Approx. 56 Mbps
[[FX] 8256×4644; 50p] Approx. 4810 Mbps
[[FX] 8256×4644; 30p] Approx. 3470 Mbps
[[FX] 8256×4644; 25p] Approx. 2890 Mbps
[[FX] 8256×4644; 24p] Approx. 2780 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 120p] Approx. 3840 Mbps Approx. 120 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 100p] Approx. 2900 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 60p] Approx. 1740 Mbps Approx. 56 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 50p] Approx. 1450 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 30p] Approx. 870 Mbps Approx. 28 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 25p] Approx. 730 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 24p] Approx. 700 Mbps
[[DX] 5392×3032; 60p] Approx. 2960 Mbps Approx. 56 Mbps
[[DX] 5392×3032; 50p] Approx. 2470 Mbps
[[DX] 5392×3032; 30p] Approx. 1480 Mbps Approx. 28 Mbps
[[DX] 5392×3032; 25p] Approx. 1240 Mbps
[[DX] 5392×3032; 24p] Approx. 1190 Mbps
[[2.3×] 3840×2160; 120p] Approx. 3020 Mbps Approx. 120 Mbps
[[2.3×] 3840×2160; 100p] Approx. 2510 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] 8256×4644; 60p] Approx. 3470 Mbps Approx. 56 Mbps
[[FX] 8256×4644; 50p] Approx. 2890 Mbps
[[FX] 8256×4644; 30p] Approx. 1740 Mbps
[[FX] 8256×4644; 25p] Approx. 1450 Mbps
[[FX] 8256×4644; 24p] Approx. 1390 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 120p] Approx. 1750 Mbps Approx. 120 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 100p] Approx. 1460 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 60p] Approx. 880 Mbps Approx. 56 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 50p] Approx. 730 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 30p] Approx. 440 Mbps Approx. 28 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 25p] Approx. 370 Mbps
[[FX] 4128×2322; 24p] Approx. 350 Mbps
[[DX] 5392×3032; 60p] Approx. 1490 Mbps Approx. 56 Mbps
[[DX] 5392×3032; 50p] Approx. 1240 Mbps
[[DX] 5392×3032; 30p] Approx. 750 Mbps Approx. 28 Mbps
[[DX] 5392×3032; 25p] Approx. 620 Mbps
[[DX] 5392×3032; 24p] Approx. 600 Mbps
[[2.3×] 3840×2160; 120p] Approx. 1510 Mbps Approx. 120 Mbps
[[2.3×] 3840×2160; 100p] Approx. 1260 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
[7680×4320; 30p] Approx. 400 Mbps Approx. 370 Mbps
[7680×4320; 25p]
[7680×4320; 24p]
[3840×2160; 120p]
[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; 120p]
[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]