We’ve already reported about this new adapter, but now it’s time to bring it to the market: The Accsoon M1 HDMI to USB-C adapter is a handy tool that not only turns almost any Android phone into a proper on-camera monitor, but also powers that very phone and even the host camera via an NP-F battery. When Accsoon first announced its new M1 adapter in September 2021, it looked promising, but there was no indication of when this handy device would hit the shelves. Well, the wait seems to be over, as the Accsoon M1 is now officially available. Accsoon M1 In short, the Accsoon M1 is a phone holder that takes an HDMI signal as input, converts it to meet certain specifications, and then outputs the signal via USB-C, which can then be fed into any Android phone running Android 8 or higher. In addition, the M1 also houses an NP-F battery that can power both the phone and the host camera via two dedicated 7.2-8.4V outputs on the M1. Finally, the M1 even has a handy cold shoe adapter on the top. To attach the unit to your camera, there is a standard 1/4-20 thread on the bottom. There’s an app for that To make proper use of the connected Android phone, you need to use an app called Accsoon SEE. With it, users can not only monitor the live video from the camera, but also use professional tools like false colors, zebras, histogram, waveform, LUT support, focus...
Published By: CineD - Tuesday, 15 March, 2022