The Atomos Ninja V 5” Monitor Recorder is a compact and versatile 4K HDR monitor and recorder, perfect for mirrorless, DSLR, and compact cinema cameras. It captures up to 4K 60p video directly from your camera’s HDMI output in high-quality ProRes or DNxHR codecs onto SSDs, bypassing internal camera compression limitations. With its bright HDR display, extensive monitoring tools (waveforms, scopes), and intuitive touchscreen interface, the Ninja V is an essential tool for filmmakers needing professional monitoring and robust recording capabilities on location or in the studio.
Overview
- Compact 5-inch 4K HDR monitor and recorder
- Records up to 4K 60p ProRes/DNxHR
- Bright HDR display
- Extensive monitoring tools (waveforms, scopes)
- Intuitive touchscreen interface
- Ideal for mirrorless, DSLR, compact cinema cameras
1x Atomos Ninja V 5” Monitor Recorder
1x SmallRig Atomos Ninja V Sun Hood
1x Atomos AtomX SDI Module
1x Atomos AtomX Battery Eliminator
1x Atomos AC to DC Power Adaptor
1x Atomos D-Tap To DC Lockable Cable
1x Coiled BNC Cable
1x Short Straight BNC Cable
Optimal SSD/HDD Selection
Use only Atomos-approved SSDs or HDDs for reliable recording. Slower drives can lead to dropped frames and recording errors.
Battery Management
The Ninja V can be power-intensive, especially when recording in high-quality codecs. Always have multiple fully charged NP-F style batteries on hand, or consider a D-Tap power solution for longer shoots.
Codec & Resolution Match
Configure the Ninja V to match your camera’s output resolution and desired recording codec (e.g., ProRes, DNxHR) for seamless workflow and optimal quality.
LUT Application
Utilise the ability to load and apply custom LUTs for monitoring. This allows your client or director to see the final look of the footage while still recording log for grading flexibility.
Monitor Assist Tools
Make full use of the Ninja V’s built-in monitoring tools such as False Colour, Focus Peaking, and Waveform to accurately set exposure and achieve critical focus.