A 7″ Full HD HDMI field monitor for less than $200? Aputure launch VS-1...
It wasn’t long ago that the standard resolution of a field monitor was something like 800×600 pixels. Then came 720 HD monitors like the popular SmallHD DP6. And more recently…
View ArticleVideo Devices starts shipping the PIX-E7 4K recording field monitor
Video Devices has started shipping their 7 inch 4K recorder.monitor, the PIX-E7. The PIX-E7 joins the 5″ PIX-E5 and PIX-E5H, which have been available for some time now. The PIX-E7…
View ArticleBlackmagic releases updates for Video Assist and Davinci Resolve
Blackmagic today released software updates for their Video Assist monitor/recorder and Davinci Resolve. The update for the Video Assist adds DNxHD recording, automatic start/stop recording trigger for...
View ArticleNew Xtender-210 friction mounts – pan and tilt for your on-camera monitor
Articulated arms to mount accessories are something of a necessary evil if you’ve rigged up your camera – disappointingly though I’ve not had any magical experiences with so called ‘magic…
View ArticleVideo Devices PIX-LR audio interface adds XLR inputs/outputs to the PIX-E series
One of the things that has been missing on many of the recently released external recorders is XLR inputs. For smaller cameras that don’t feature proper audio inputs, there have…
View ArticleAtomos Shogun and Ninja Flame walk through video
Atomos have released a walk through video explaining just how the new Flame series works. The video provides a lot of detailed information about all the new features of the…
View ArticleConvergent Design NAB Specials on Apollo, Odyssey7Q+ and Upgrade Options
Connvergent Design today announced special limited time pricing for their Odyssey and Apollo products. The Apollo Multi-Stream Monitor/Recorder/Switcher is on sale for $2995US ($1000 savings), and as...
View ArticlesmallHD goes big- announces 17-inch, 24-inch and 32-inch daylight-viewable...
There is a certain irony in the fact that smallHD have announced that they are now making big displays. This comes in the form of the first-ever line of daylight-viewable…
View ArticleFirst impressions of the Atomos Shogun Flame as a field monitor
I have been using the Atomos Shogun Flame this week to see how well it works in a real world shooting environment. I usually shoot with the Arri Amira, so…
View ArticleSmallHD show how “bullet proof” their new HDR monitors are….and they announce...
SmallHD have announced pricing for their SmallHDR 17-inch, 24-inch and 32-inch monitors. The 17-inch will retail for $3999US, the 24″ $5499US, and the 32″ will be $7999US. This looks to…
View ArticleNAB 2016 Live show replay: SmallHD HDR field monitors
On the Teradek Live Show at NAB I talked to Dale and Wes from SmallHD about their new HDR field monitors. These are the first-ever line of daylight-viewable HDR production…
View ArticleSmallHD 17″ and 24″ Studio Production Monitors
SmallHD have announced Studio editions of both the 17-inch and 24-inch daylight-viewable HDR field production monitors that they introduced just prior to NAB. The 1920x1080p LCD Studio monitors have the…
View ArticleAtomos Shogun and Ninja Assassin owners get three FilmConvert LUTs. For Free!
No such thing as a free lunch, but it appears there is such a thing as a free LUT – if you’ve bought an Atomos Shogun or Ninja Assassin recorder…
View ArticleConvergent Design Odyssey 7Q/7Q+ and Apollo firmware release adds FS5 Raw...
Convergent Design has just released a major firmware update for the Odyssey 7Q/7Q+ 4K recorder and Apollo recorder/switcher. This is the thirteenth firmware update since the original Odyssey 7Q was…
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Cinemartin announce VENUS: a 7″ 1920×1080 HDMI-only HDR monitor
Cinemartin have just introduced VENUS, a 7 inch, 1920×1080, HDMI-only HDR monitor. Cinemartin claims the display has 700 to 1000 Nits of luminance, with 10 Bit processing (8 bit +…
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Canon announce the DP-V2420 and DP-V1710 4K displays for $32,900 US and...
Canon were very busy yesterday announcing the C700 and XC15, but they also announced two new professional HDR displays, designed to meet the needs of 4K broadcast and cinema production…
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SmallHD announces the 13″ 1303 HDR and 1303 Studio production monitors
SmallHD has announced two new 13” production monitors. The first is called the 1303 HDR and it features a bright 1500 nit display (viewable in full sunlight), and provides HDR…
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IBC 2016: First look at the SmallHD 13″ HDR & Studio monitors
During the IBC show in Amsterdam, SmallHD introduced a brand new addition to their 17″ and 24″ monitor lineup, the 13″ 1303, which comes in Studio and HDR variants. Apparently…
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Convergent Design Firmware v2016.10- Titan HD Extract, VariCam LT RAW, ProRes...
Convergent Design have just released Firmware v2016.10 for the Odyssey and Apollo monitor/recorders. This latest firmware enables RAW support for the Panasonic Varicam LT if you have the Odyssey RAW…
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Interbee 2016: Atomos ‘Upgrade to HDR’ deals give up to $500 US off a new...
If you’re thinking about upgrading to an HDR-capable Atomos monitor/recorder then there has never been a better time. Starting from today you can get rebates and trade-in deals of up…
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