SmartSystem, an Italian company specializing in filmmaking technology, has now introduced the 7-inch SmartCAM Monitor SM7-PRO-3G, a “ruggedized monitor designed for stabilized use”, crafted specifically for situations demanding durability and stability. With a noteworthy 3200nits of brightness along with other interesting features, this could be a nice addition for any filmmaker who tends to put their gear through its paces. Let’s have a look! Rugged housing and built for optimal stabilization. Source: SmartSystem Water Managed System Lightweight and compact at only 1.3kg/2.7lb, this monitor is ideal for mounting on a stabilizer, slider, or gimbal system, and, according to the company, is engineered to meet all the physical requirements of modern stabilizers. Additionally, the 17.78cm/7″ LCD panel is housed in a solid aluminum casing and has been specially designed to be water-resistant using “dedicated paths” through their Water Managed System. This system works because the casing shrinks and expands according to temperature, so when a sudden burst of rain hits it, “paths” form that allow the water to run off. Don’t confuse this with it being “waterproof”, you most certainly cannot submerge this device under water without destroying it. Water-resistant with a Water Managed System. Source: SmartSystem The SmartSystem SM7-PRO-3G monitor has a maximum brightness of 3200 nits, and with Adaptive Backlight Management, a dedicated and integrated light sensor, brightness can be controlled in mixed environments. The panel’s native resolution is 1920×1200 with a contrast ratio of 1200:1. The monitor’s protected LCD glass screen has an AR coating. Back of the...
Published By: CineD - Friday, 5 January, 2024