FEELWORLD has just released an affordable 3G-SDI on-camera monitor, the FW568S. It features a 6-inch FullHD display, 3G-SDI and HDMI input and output, 450 nits of brightness, custom LUTs support, and an NP-F plate on the back to power wireless video transmitters. It retails for $239.99. Although FEELWORLD has recently introduced a large 10.1” model, the LUT11S, the company is primarily known for producing 5 and 7” on-camera monitors that are light on your pockets. I personally own the LUT7S PRO as a backup monitor and, although the build quality isn’t great, it’s bright enough to be viewable even when shooting snow sports. The newly-released FW568S is built on the legacy of the existing FW568 V2, which is one of the most affordable HDMI-only models on the market. So let’s take a look at the improvements with this upgraded version. Image credit: FEELWORLD FEELWORLD FW568S: 6” on-camera monitor The FW568S features a 6” 1920×1080 IPS display, which is slightly larger compared to the 5.5” screen of the previous model. The panel features a contrast ratio of 1000:1, has a viewing angle of 160°, and, unfortunately, only reaches a maximum brightness of 450 nits. As the FW568S is far from being daylight-viewable, the monitor comes with a sunshade. Image credit: FEELWORLD As the name suggests, the major improvement over the “non-S” model is the addition of single 3G-SDI input and output ports. These accept video signals up to 2K60p, but the device also supports 4K UHD up to 30fps and DCI...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 29 September, 2022