The Atomos Shinobi is a 5.2-inch 4K HDMI on-camera monitor that displays DCI 4K, UHD 4K, and HD video inputs. For an upgraded model with a larger screen, check out the Shinobi II! Key features include:
10-bit FRC IPS screen with 1000 cd/m² brightness
4K HDMI input, AtomHDR Mode with 10-Stop Dynamic Range
Supports a range of log formats
Ultra compact monitor
Bright, Versatile Screen. The Atomos Shinobi 5.2-inch 4K HDMI Monitor lets you monitor 4K footage in DCI or UHD format up to 29.97 fps, and in 1080p up to 59.94 fps. It features a 10-bit FRC IPS screen with a brightness of 1000 cd/m², making it excellent for indoor and outdoor use. You can use it in daylight without needing a hood, and the screen is color calibrated for maximum accuracy.
AtomHDR Display. The traditional Rec.709 video standard is based off an 8-bit color depth and about 6.5 stops of dynamic range. The Shinobi’s display panel features a wide 10-stop dynamic range and a 10-bit signal processor, making it capable of natively displaying log footage without it looking washed out. It supports Sony, Canon, Panasonic, ARRI, RED, and JVC log formats.
Built-In HDR Signal Management. While it can be tough to monitor log and HDR signals with conventional equipment, the Shinobi’s built-in HDR signal management functions convert the log signal to the PQ standard for compatibility with consumer and professional HDR equipment.
Anamorphic De-Squeeze. The Shinobi supports anamorphic de-squeeze, which lets you comfortably view anamorphic footage with a squeeze of 2x, 1.5x, 1.22, and Panasonic 8:3.
Audio Monitoring. You get HDMI audio input/output and a 3.5mm headphone jack for easy audio monitoring.
Construction and Power. The Shinobi was designed with a focus on a real-world production environments. It has a lightweight plastic chassis and is powered by a single Sony L-Series type battery. Please note, batteries are not included with the rental but are available as separate rental items.
