Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Australian manufacturer atomos, known for its awardwinning cameramounted recorders, has recently released a new firmware update for the samurai, ninja2, and ronin recorders. Although a ninja2 is used, the procedure is exactly the same for the samurai, the original ninja, and the ronin. Atomos has recently announced firmware updates for their groundbreaking flame series of monitors. Atomos announces firmware update for ninja and shogun. Not only cameras, also mac, pc, game consoles and industrial devices. Although they are very similar in housing, function and quality, there are significant changes and improvements over. Recording to apple prores and avid dnxhr visually lossless editready codecs allow users. You can usually adjust this from the camera, see your cameras manual for operational details. How to update the firmware on an atomos recorder youtube. I am a proud owner of the previous atomos ninja 2 and i wanted to see what the major differences between the two and if there were any major changes from a usability standpoint. How to update firmware on your atomos recorder on vimeo.
It is not possible to vary the gain if the signal input is from the hdmi connection because this is digital and is embedded in the signal. Atomos has launched the ninja inferno, the latest in its line of offcamera recorders for video shooters. All well and good till i try to work with hdr high dynamic range video specifically, rec. Indie filmmaker favourite atomos have been on quite a roll recently, releasing firmware updates left and right preaching the benefits of hdr monitoring and updating their first generation 4k recorders the original shogun and ninja assassin giving them hdr capabilities so filmmakers can work easier with log workflows, and now its time for the full hd recorders to get their turn. Its small, self contained size and flexible mounting options allow dps and cameramen to mount it to just about any pov setup and offer edit ready format recording with. The ninja inferno has almost the exact same feature set as the companys top of the line shogun inferno, including 4k60p recording, a 1500 nit display with 10bit color, and the ability to record direct to prores or dnxhr formats.
Its a very simple process firstly in preparation please do the following. As youll see ahead, ninja star fortunately does not sacrifice any audiovideo quality for its size. Hold down the power button for 10 seconds approximately. These devices enable you to bypass the cameras compression and record at a higher bitrate on those cameras that have noncompressed hdmi outputs in the ninjas case or hdsdi. An atomos 128gb cfast card delivers up to 80mins of apple prores hq recording.
It also has improved compatibility with canon clog, enabling a one touch switch between clog and rec 709. Atomos launch pocket sized apple prores recorder at nab 2014. Gear used i purchased all products in this video and i do not receive any financial incentives by listing. Dont beat yourself up if you bought the ninja 2 as a recorder only, youll be happy. The 4k 10bit downscaled incamera to prores 422 looks fantastic, grades surprisingly well lifted shadows 3 stops and got still usable tone with a very filmgrainlike noise structure, much like 16mm film. Rename or unzip the files to match the file name for the atomos product. Using atomos ninja inferno to monitor hdr apple community. What this means is that i will spend less overall for a better product when considering the price of memory storage. Get answers to your questions in our photography forums. The hot swappable dual battery system that automatically swaps to the second battery when power is low, coupled with the blazingly fast battery charger and dual 4cell batteries means that continuous power in the field is all but assured. What makes the ninja so simple to use is the touchscreen, which is also the biggest weekness of the recorder because the image quality on screen is not very good and is moreless milky and not very contrasty. Atomos has released a new firmware update to their flagship portable recorder, the samurai blade.
Atomos ninja flame 7 monitor recorder, 1920x1200 atomnjafl2. The ninja 2 has inputs for two audio channels, the blade can handle up to twelve monitoring selectable by user. Moreover, the atomos ninja blade can utilize nikon or canon batteries, on top of a whole host of other features that come with a dual monitorrecorder product. I have a stupid question that is probably common knowledge for most of you, but here goes. Is the panasonic gh4 compatible with atomos monitorrecorders. While many shooters are still hoping for a smaller 4k recorder version of the ninja star, the ninja v is certainly a step in the right direction. Power down the atomos recorder hold power button for 4 seconds. Update atom os to take advantage of the latest features for the best possible experience.
The video suggests not using rotational drives when moving, thats right, it has a gyro effect, but rather than bail on the ninja you can just use an ssd. The ninja, by hong kongaustralian company atomos, is one of a growing group of oncamera recorders. This is an overview on how to easily update your atomos recordermonitor. Email jared at with the subject line atomos ninja star contest and include your name, address and phone number.
Atomos ceo jeromy young demonstrates the shogun atomos has released a further firmware update for its 4kcapable external video recorder the update, to atomos6. View and download atomos ninja2 quick start manual online. The ninja star records audio direct from the camera on the 2. To take advantage of this you will need to know how to update your firmware. Stephen and i will be judging the entires to select the winner. Your firmware file has the correct name, if there are any extra numbers or different extensions this will not work. Atomos regularly make free os updates available to not only improve existing features based on user feedback but also to add new features for atomos users. Ninja star the ninja star is the next break through in external hdmi recorders based on core technologies that have made atomos the leader in camera mounted solutions. Samsung nx1 ninja star atomos shogun cameras eoshd.
Atomos introduces ninja inferno offcamera recorder. Built for the gh5, new atomos ninja inferno records 4k60p. Sony a6000 or a7 with atomos ninja star sony alpha full. Now the atomos ninja star could absolutely meet your needs. Atomos maintain the native pana raw lut and do not convert to vlog on the unit currently. For those thinking of purchasing a ninja star, atomos lightest prores recorder, which capable of capturing 10bit 1080 streams, february might be the ideal time. In this respect, the ninja star is quite a departure from their usual product. No sound over hdmi is a nuisance but the cheap extra cable solves it if you dont have an outboard mic. Redshark news atomos slashes prices of its 4k monitor.
Ive read the nx1 does not output a clean hdmi 1080p signal, okay i understand that part, but lets say it did, and you wanted to use a ninja star to record that. Atomos screen calibration with xrite sensor new how do i update atomos firmware. To update the firmware thats the software that runs inside your ninja star, there is a. Entries must be received no later than december 1st 2014 at 11.
Atomos patented continuous power system pioneered on atomos hd products are back on the 4k range. Atomos announces firmware update for ninja and shogun flame monitors. Atomos tiny ninja star prores recorder now shipping. If you arent familiar with the atomos external recorders the ninja 2 and ninja blade, are hdmi monitorexternal recorders for your camera. Atomos samurai, ninja2, ronin get new firmware, ssd. Atomos ninja blade 5 hdmi oncamera monitor atomnjb001. Atomos made their claim to fame, partly by creating outstanding monitorrecorders. Great news for sony a7s users atomos has released shogun firmware update 6.
These instructions are also applicable for all other on camera atomos monitors. Atomos, the creator of the awardwinning ninja and samurai cameramounted recorders, and the connect converters, will launch the ninja star at nab 2014, 710 april, las vegas convention center, booth number c9532. Shinobi shares the same hdr 1920x1080 display and color processing found in the multiaward winning atomos ninja v. Atomos authorized reseller, with no right of duplication or further distribution, licensing or sublicensing. To record vlog the same as the camera does internally please apply the 3d lut found here. Atomos have a killer product, the ninja star, which has been out for some time. The ninja inferno appears to be a scaledback version of atomos topoftheline shogun inferno, which. Atomos has created a solution in the tiny ninja star. How to download atomos ninja 2 firmware update firmware. Compatible media for atomos ninja star mediamonitor. While we can record almost anything, to be useful youll want to ensure that your camera has a clean output i. Your hddssd was formatted inside the atomos unit before putting the firmware file on. We monitor and record professional audio and video from any hdmi or sdi device.
The new atomos shinobi gives you the perfect view and is packed with the latest features, but is small and light enough to take anywhere weighing in at a mere 196g 7 oz. How to atomos ninja 2 firmware update download firmware apk for android gingerbread 2. Subscribe to our mailing list and be the first to receive the latest news, events and promotional offers. Several months have past since atomos rolled out a firmware update for its ninja blade recorder, and now the producer has made available the new 5. Is the sony a7rii compatible with atomos monitorrecorders. It records up to 1080 30p60i resolution via hdmi to an available hdd or ssd using either apples prores or avids dnxhd codecs. Ninja star and atomos are registered trademarks of atomos, apple, the apple. For more detailed information about switching please view the shogun 7 introductory video. Shinobi sdi shinobi shogun 7 ninja v sumo19 sumo19m shogun inferno. Atomos ninja blade and samurai get hdr for free in atomos. Is this the perfect hd prores recorder while the talk might all be about 4k at the moment, the real work being done is still largely hd.