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Atomos Shinobi II 5.2 Inch HDMI HDR Monitor, 1500nits, 4K HDMI, 10-Stop HDR, Touchscreen, USB-C
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Key Features
- 5.2 Inch capacitive touchscreen, intuitive touch control for menus, touch-to-focus, and on-screen shutter where supported.
- 1500 nits HDR panel, ensures clear preview in bright outdoor conditions for confident framing and exposure.
- LUT preview and HDR support, load up to 8 custom LUTs and preview in HLG or PQ to approximate final look.
- USB-C Power Delivery, accepts USB-C PD input and can provide PD output to power compatible cameras.
- Professional monitoring tools, includes waveform, false color, zebras, histogram, RGB parade, vectorscope, and peaking.
- Compact, lightweight mounting, anti-twist 1/4 Inch-20 mounting points and slim body for gimbal and cage use.
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Atomos Shinobi II 5.2 Inch HDMI HDR Monitor, 1500nits, 4K HDMI, 10-Stop HDR, Touchscreen, USB-C Overview
Description
The Atomos Shinobi II is a compact 5.2 inch HDMI HDR monitor engineered for photographers and videographers who need a bright, color-accurate preview on the go. With a Full HD 1920×1080 IPS touchscreen, 1500 nits peak brightness, and professional monitoring tools, it brings reliable daylight legibility and LUT preview workflows to small rigs and gimbals.
Lightweight at 210 grams and built for flexible power workflows, Shinobi II supports USB-C Power Delivery and NP-F battery operation, plus camera control options including USB-C and LANC on supported models. It is designed for creators who want fast, accurate monitoring, touch-driven camera control, and LUT-based previewing without adding bulk to their setup.
Applications
- Run-and-gun documentary and travel vlogging, for daylight-visible framing and exposure checks.
- Gimbal and small-rig monitoring, where weight and anti-twist mounting matter.
- Studio interviews and ENG, using scopes and audio monitoring to ensure consistent exposure and sound.
- Cinematic B-cam and multi-camera shoots, matching LUTs and previewing looks across cameras.
- Social content creation, with aspect guides and anamorphic de-squeeze for vertical and cinematic crops.
Benefits
- Reliable outdoor visibility, thanks to a 1500-nit HDR panel that keeps the image readable in daylight.
- Faster, cleaner workflows with touchscreen controls, touch-to-focus, and on-screen shutter where supported.
- Consistent look on set by previewing LUTs and HDR, reducing guesswork and saving post time.
- Power flexibility, use NP-F batteries or USB-C PD to simplify field power setups and optionally power the camera.
- Pro monitoring features in a compact form, enabling accurate exposure and color checking without bulky gear.
Why Choose Shinobi II
The Shinobi II targets creators who need professional monitoring capabilities in a truly portable package. It stands out for its combination of extreme brightness, LUT preview and HDR support, and USB-C power workflows. For photographers and hybrid shooters who prioritize daylight legibility and fast, touch-driven control on small rigs, Shinobi II delivers pro-level tools without the bulk of recorder/monitor combos.
Specifications
| Display size | 5.2 inches (13.2 cm) |
| Native resolution | 1920 1080, Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS-type LCD, capacitive touchscreen |
| Max brightness | 1500 cd/m (nits) |
| Color support | 1.07 billion colors, 8-bit + FRC, 100% Rec.709 |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Viewing angles | 178 horizontal, 178 vertical |
| Video input | HDMI 1.4 input, DCI/UHD 4K up to 30 fps, 1080p up to 60 fps |
| Audio | HDMI embedded 2-channel audio, 3.5 mm headphone out |
| I/O | 1 HDMI 1.4, 1 USB-C (power/I/O), 1 3.5 mm headphone, 1 2.5 mm LANC |
| Power options | NP-F / L-Series battery mount, USB-C PD input (10 W), USB-C PD output to camera (up to 13 W) |
| Battery plate | Fixed L-Series / NP-F |
| Media slot | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) for LUTs and firmware |
| Dimensions | 151 91.5 20.8 mm, 28.5 mm with locking adapter |
| Weight | 210 g / 7.4 oz |
| Operating temperature | Up to 40 C ambient |
| HDR support | HLG, PQ, custom LUTs |
| Image tools | False color, Focus Peaking, Waveform, Histogram, Zebras, RGB Parade, Vectorscope, Anamorphic de-squeeze |
| Brand | Atomos |
| Manufacturer SKU | ATOMSHB003 |
| UPC | 814164022941 |
What’s included
- 1- Shinobi II 5.2"" HDMI HDR Monitor
- 1- USB-C 2.0 Cable
- 1- HDMI/USB-C Locking Cable Adapter
Compatibility
| Canon (select models) | Panasonic (select models) | Sony (select models) | Z CAM (select models) | USB-C PD power compatible cameras |
| LANC compatible camera models |
FAQ
Q1: Is the Shinobi II a recorder?
No, Shinobi II is a monitor with HDR preview and LUT support, it does not record video. For recording, consider Atomos Ninja series recorders.
Q2: Can Shinobi II be used outdoors in sunlight?
Yes, the 1500-nit HDR panel is designed for daylight legibility and should remain visible in bright outdoor conditions.
Q3: How do I load LUTs onto the monitor?
Export your .cube LUT files, copy them to an SD card, insert the card into the monitor, and load LUTs via the monitor menu.
Q4: Can Shinobi II power my camera via USB-C?
Shinobi II can provide USB-C PD output up to approximately 13 W to compatible cameras, check your camera's required input for compatibility and cable needs.
Q5: Which batteries can I use?
Shinobi II uses a fixed L-Series / NP-F battery plate, and it also accepts USB-C PD input for alternative power options.
Q6: Does the monitor support professional scopes?
Yes, it includes waveform, RGB parade, vectorscope, histogram, false color, zebras, and focus peaking for accurate monitoring.
Q7: What video signals does it accept?
It accepts HDMI 1.4 video, supporting DCI/UHD 4K up to 30 fps and 1080p up to 60 fps, depending on your camera output.
Q8: Is touch-to-focus supported on all cameras?
Touch-to-focus and on-screen shutter functions depend on camera compatibility, and are supported on select Canon, Panasonic, Sony, and Z CAM models. Check Atomos compatibility notes for specifics.
Q9: How many LUTs can I load?
Shinobi II supports up to 8 custom LUTs for previewing looks on set.
Q10: What warranty does the product include?
Warranty terms vary by region and retailer. Atomos typically provides a standard manufacturer warranty, verify exact coverage with Atomos or your retailer.
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