Atomos Ninja 5.2″ 4K HDMI Recording Monitor

Enhanced with an updated operating system, HDR monitoring, and RAW recording capabilities, the Atomos Ninja 5.2″ 4K HDMI Recording Monitor proves to be an indispensable on-camera monitor and recorder for your upcoming productions. Designed with precision, this monitor is well-suited for the demands of modern sets. It seamlessly accommodates DCI 4K HDMI footage, and its capabilities extend to ProRes RAW recording up to 6K when paired with compatible cameras. Retaining the same compact form factor as its predecessors, the Ninja ensures compatibility with a range of Atomos monitor accessories, allowing for effortless integration with your existing equipment.

AtomOS 11 Operating System
Tailored for the new Ninja, the AtomOS 11 operating system empowers your monitor with advanced features presented through an improved icon interface, enhancing the overall user experience. A wealth of monitor assist functions is at your disposal, including Focus Peaking, Zoom, Atomos and ARRI False Color, EL Zone colorized exposure, Safe Areas, RecordAssist, PlayBackAssist, SegmentPro, and Cine Guides. The AtomHDR processing engine facilitates real-time Log to PQ/HLG previewing, contributing to seamless workflow efficiency.

5.2″ Touchscreen Display
The Ninja boasts a 5.2″ IPS touchscreen display with a 1920 x 1080 resolution, delivering clarity even under bright sunlight thanks to its 1000 cd/m² brightness. The monitor’s 10-bit color processing, Rec.709 color gamut, and compatibility with Calibrite ColorChecker Display Pro/Plus calibration ensures accurate and high-quality visualization of your footage.

Extensive Color Capabilities
The Ninja caters to various log formats from manufacturers such as Sony, ARRI, JVC, RED, FUJIFILM, Nikon, Panasonic, and Canon. The option to upload custom 3D LUTs expands creative possibilities, while HDR conversion output is available in Log, HLG, PQ, or Dolby Vision formats.

HDMI Interface and ProRes RAW Recording
With HDMI input and output ports supporting up to DCI 4K video at 60 fps in monitoring, recording, and playback modes, the Ninja excels in versatility. Certain cameras even enable 3.5K RAW at 60 fps footage. Over 55 camera models offer RAW recording support via HDMI with the Ninja, reaching up to 6K at 30 fps.

Capture 4K HDR Gaming
The Ninja can be configured for stand-alone use in capturing UHD 4K, HDR, and high frame rate gaming content. Whether you’re recording, monitoring, or swiftly reviewing gameplay, this capability ensures your content is ready for platforms like YouTube.

Optional Atomos CONNECT Module
For enhanced workflow flexibility, the Ninja pairs seamlessly with the optional Atomos CONNECT module. This module provides access to cloud-based workflows including C2C, Atomos Edit, and Atomos RemoteView through Atomos Cloud Studio. Additionally, the CONNECT module offers 12G-SDI connectivity, AirGlu wireless timecode and control, Wi-Fi 6, and GigE Ethernet, allowing you to send video signals to live streaming platforms via NDI or custom RTMP/S destinations. It even facilitates HDMI to SDI and SDI to HDMI video conversion.

AtomX Cast
The AtomX CAST offers an intriguing transformation, converting your Ninja into a compact, feature-rich production studio. This component enables advanced multi-input switching from up to four 1080p HDMI sources, application of graphic overlays, and integration of a USB UVC webcam output, perfect for enriched web conferencing and live streaming.

Efficient SSD Recording
The Ninja supports Atomos Master Caddy II and Master Caddy III 2.5″ hard drive units, offering direct recording onto these drives. Moreover, compact AtomX SSDmini drives and CFAST II cards are compatible with the Ninja via a separately available adapter.

Versatile Power Options
Featuring an L-series battery plate, the Ninja supports NP-F L-series batteries with an output range of 5.8 to 7.2V. A USB-C port provides 30W PD power delivery, facilitated by the included cable. Additionally, the monitor can be powered via DC sources using the included dummy eliminator.

Control Choices
The Ninja ensures effortless control through multifunction buttons, working seamlessly alongside the intuitive touchscreen interface. Select Canon and Sony cameras can trigger the Ninja via Auto HDMI camera trigger using Atomos Open Standard. The CONNECT module unlocks Bluetooth and RF-driven remote control capabilities. Further control options include LANC control and calibration through a separately available USB-C to serial connection cable.