SmallHD has just released a new monitor that is daylight viewable and can control a RED Komodo/DSMC2 camera: the SmallHD Indie 7. This 7-inch touchscreen display has a maximum brightness of 1000 nits. It has all the monitoring tools expected from a monitor, plus it’s compatible with the Teradek Bolt 4K RX module for easy wireless capabilities. Let’s take a closer look at all the features! SmallHD Indie 7 – Similarities to 702 Touch The SmallHD Indie 7 is the company’s latest on-camera monitor. SmallHD’s lineup now consists of the FOCUS 5, FOCUS Pro, and 503 Ultrabright 5-inch monitors, and the 702 Touch, 703 Ultrabright, Cine 7, and Indie 7. I have to admit the new Indie 7 looks very similar to the 702 Touch that was released last year. SmallHD 702 Touch on the left, Indie 7 on the right. As you can see, both monitors have a lot in common, including: The 702 Touch and Indie 7 feature a 7-inch 10-bit (8+2) 1080p LED touchscreen display with a 1000:1 contrast ratio.They have an HDMI input and output port at the bottom and two SDI in and out ports. HDMI to SDI and SDI to HDMI cross conversion is possible.There is also a micro-USB 2.0 port at the back, a 3.5mm headphone jack on the top, and an SD card slot to load up custom LUTs.The monitors have the same 18.9oz/510g weight and size of 4.67 x 1.32 x 7.09in/10.1 x 2.54 x 17.78cm.The chassis is made out of...
Published By: CineD - Friday, 16 October, 2020