Blackmagic Video Assist 5" 12G HDR, This model includes the features of the 3G 5" model, but has 12G-SDI and HDMI for Ultra HD up to 2160p60, plus a brighter wide gamut LCD, HDR scopes, and recording to both SD card or USB-C disks!

This model includes the features of the 3G 5" model, but has 12G-SDI and HDMI for Ultra HD up to 2160p60, plus a brighter wide gamut LCD, HDR scopes, and recording to both SD card or USB-C disks!

Introducing Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR Blackmagic Video Assist is a portable monitor, a professional recorder, a portable scope and a fantastic camera viewfinder solution! You can also add better quality record codecs and a larger monitor to any SDI or HDMI camera! The new design has innovations such as 4 built in scopes, enhanced focus assist features, a tally indicator and built in 3D LUTs. The 3G models support formats up to 1080p60 and the 12G HDR models up to 2160p60. The 12G HDR models have a brighter touchscreen for shooting HDR digital film and for outdoor shooting in sunlight. Plus the 12G HDR models support Blackmagic RAW recording from supported cameras! The new design also has L-Series batteries for longer life. Blackmagic Video Assist really is 4 products in one!

Blackmagic Video Assist is so versatile it can be used for hundreds of tasks! Add it onto your camera rig to get a large screen viewfinder with modern record codecs, focus assist features and 3D LUTS! Video Assist is also an ultra portable scope that lets you test equipment in broadcast and live production to ensure your video levels are correct and all your gear is working correctly. If you're doing live production then Video Assist is just like a large screen HyperDeck so it can be used as a mastering recorder, or as a clip player for inserting ads or promos into live programs. You can even use it as an ISO recorder with each camera having a dedicated monitor and recorder!

Blackmagic Video Assist 5" 3G This model supports video formats up to 1080p60 and has a large 5" LCD with focus peaking, zebra and false color. Connections include 3G-SDI and HDMI. This model includes a single SD Card recorder for ProRes recording. Other features include WFM, vector, histogram and RGB parade scopes plus 3D LUTs!

Blackmagic Video Assist 7" 3G

The larger 7" model includes all the features of the 5" model, but has a much larger screen. This model has 2 SD Card slots so recording can continue when a card becomes full. There are also 2 mini XLR audio inputs with phantom power so you can connect and record direct from microphones.

Blackmagic Video Assist 5" 12G HDR

Specifications

Connections

• SDI Video Inputs: 1 x Micro BNC
• SDI Video Outputs: 1 x Micro BNC
• SDI Rates: 270Mb, 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G.
• HDMI 2.0a Video Inputs: 1
• HDMI 2.0a Video Outputs: 1
• Analog Audio Inputs: None, embedded audio only.
• Analog Audio Outputs: 1 x 3.5 mm headphone jack.
• Built in Speaker: Mono
• Screen Dimensions: 5 inch 1920 x 1080.
• Screen Brightness: 2500nits
• Screen Color: P3 wide color gamut
• SDI Audio Inputs: 16 channels embedded via 12G-SDI
• SDI Audio Outputs: 16 channels embedded via 12G-SDI
• HDMI Audio Inputs: 8 channels embedded via HDMI 2.0a
• HDMI Audio Outputs: 8 channels embedded via HDMI 2.0a
• Remote Control: None
• SD Interface: 1 x UHS-II SD slot.
• Storage Type: Removable SDXC UHS-II, SDXC UHS-I and SDHC UHS-I SD cards. Supports DS, HS, SDR12, SDR25, DDR50, SDR50 and SDR104 SD cards.
• Computer Interface: 1 x USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 for external drive recording, webcam out, initial setup, software updates and Video Assist Utility software control.

SDI Video Standards

• SD Video Standards: 525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL
• HD Video Standards: 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
• 2K Video Standards: 2Kp23.98 DCI, 2Kp24 DCI, 2Kp25 DCI, 2Kp29.97 DCI, 2Kp30 DCI 2KPsF23.98 DCI, 2KPsF24 DCI, 2KPsF25 DCI, 2KPsF29.97 DCI, 2KPsF30 DCI
• Ultra HD Video Standards: 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60
• 4K Video Standards: 4Kp23.98 DCI, 4Kp24 DCI, 4Kp25 DCI, 4Kp29.97 DCI, 4Kp30 DCI
• SDI Compliance: SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 425M, SMPTE 2084
• SDI Metadata Support: HD RP188
• Audio Sampling: Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24-bit.
• Video Sampling: 4:2:2 YUV
• Color Precision: 10-bit
• Color Space: REC 601, REC 709, REC 2020
• HDR Support: HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma
• Multiple Rate Support: SDI and HDMI switches between 270 Mb/s, 1.5 Gb/s, 3 Gb/s, 6 Gb/s and 12 Gb/s
• SDI RAW: Blackmagic RAW

HDMI Video Standards

• SD Video Standards: 525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL
• HD Video Standards: 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
• Ultra HD Video Standards: 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60
• 4K Video Standards: 4Kp23.98 DCI, 4Kp24 DCI, 4Kp25 DCI
• HDMI Color Precision: 10-bit
• HDR Support: HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma
• Copy Protection: HDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources. Always confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content.

Media

• Media: 1 x UHS-II SD for Ultra HD, compatible with regular SD for HD recording. USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 for external drive recording.
• Media Type: SDXC UHS-II, SDXC UHS-I and SDHC UHS-I SD cards.

Control

• Recorder Control: Integrated capacitive touchscreen LCD with Blackmagic OS onscreen controls for settings and navigating menus.
• External Control: SDI and HDMI start/stop and timecode run.

Software

• Software Included: Blackmagic OS

Scopes

• Scopes: Waveform, RGB Parade, Vector, RGB Histogram.
• Viewing Modes: Scopes with picture in picture or picture overlay and opacity control. Waveform and Parade with standard and HDR graticules.

Power Requirements

• Power Supply: 1 x External 12V power supply. Compatible with Sony NP-F style batteries. (batteries not included)

Environmental Specifications

• Operating Temperature: 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)
• Storage Temperature: -20° to 45° C (-4° to 113° F)
• Relative Humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing

Physical

• Weight: 1.81 lb