Battery & charger for your Panasonic Lumix GH6 (DC-GH6)

Battery

DMW‑BLK22 (7.2 V)

Note on the battery

According to Panasonic, the DMW‑BLF19 can also be used, but then with fewer shots and without video quality settings above C4K, frame rates above 60p (or 60 fps with variable frame rate), external SSD and RAW video output via HDMI. Panasonic recommends the DMW‑BLK22.

Shots per battery charge

approx. 330 using the monitor · approx. 330 using the viewfinder (CIPA)

Video per battery charge

approx. 40 min using the monitor (actual recording in MP4 4K/50p or 60p (10-bit), with CFexpress Type B card (with SDXC card approx. 45 min))

Charging in the camera

Yes – in the camera body via USB‑C: when the camera is switched off, from a power adapter or a USB device such as a PC (possibly slower in that case); when the camera is switched on, only with USB PD devices, e.g. the power adapter from the battery charger DMW‑BTC15 (optional accessory) – slower and not in every case during use

Power via USB

Yes – via USB‑C with the battery inserted, from the power adapter or a USB device such as a PC; without USB PD, only power is supplied and the battery is not charged; the camera supports USB Power Delivery (9.0 V/3.0 A); depending on the device, power supply may not be possible

Memory cards

Slot 1: CFexpress Type B
Slot 2: SD (UHS‑I/UHS‑II)

Weight

approx. 823 g with battery and one SD card (body only approx. 739 g)

Measurement conditions according to Panasonic: CIPA standard, same for monitor and viewfinder; depending on the lens and card, Panasonic gives 330 to 380 shots – the lowest value is used here (lens H-ES12060 with CFexpress Type B card; with SDXC card 360, with lens H-FS12060 350 or 380); with Power Save LVF Shooting (sleep mode after 1 s) 750 to 900 shots; video: actual recording time when repeatedly switching on/off and starting/stopping recording, with CFexpress card approx. 40 min (with SDXC card approx. 45 min).

Charging and power via USB: information from Panasonic on the camera – we have not tested whether it also charges replacement batteries in the camera.

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