Portkeys HS8 8" WUXGA High-Bright On-Camera Monitor, Supports 3G-SDI/4K HDMI/3D LUT, Black

Why choose the Portkeys HS8 8" WUXGA High-Bright On-Camera Monitor for your filmmaking and video production needs? This robust director monitor is designed to meet the demands of professional filmmakers, offering a host of advanced features that set it apart in the industry. With an impressive 8-inch display boasting a resolution of 1920 x 1200, the HS8 delivers stunning visuals with a maximum brightness of 1, 100 nits and a contrast ratio of 1000:1, ensuring clarity and visibility in any lighting condition, from dim studios to bright outdoor shoots. The Portkeys HS8 supports DCI 4K video signals at up to 60P, making it a versatile tool for high-resolution video production.

It includes HDMI and HD-SDI video input and output ports, allowing seamless integration with various video equipment. The monitor's cross-conversion capabilities enable you to switch between HDMI and SDI inputs and outputs effortlessly, maintaining consistency across your video monitoring chain. Additionally, the HS8 supports 3D LUT monitoring, with the ability to load custom LUTs via the USB-A port, ensuring accurate color representation throughout your project. Built to withstand challenging shooting environments, the HS8 features a durable all-aluminum housing with a removable and replaceable protective glass. Its compact dimensions of 208 x 133.7 x 50.5 mm and lightweight design of 675g/ 1.48 lbs make it easy to share among your camera crew, focus puller, director, or client.

The monitor is equipped with a dual Sony NP-F battery plate with hot-swap capabilities, allowing for extended use with a maximum power draw of 20W. Two Sony NP-F970 batteries can power the monitor for nearly five hours, providing reliability during long shoots. A standout feature of the HS8 is its innovative removable and rotatable Sony NP-F power output dummy battery. This patented design allows you to attach and power a wireless video receiver directly to the monitor, with a 360-degree rotation capability for added convenience. The monitor also includes VESA 100 x 100 mounting points, enabling easy installation on a light stand or C-stand.

The HS8 is equipped with a full suite of monitoring tools, including RGB and Luma Waveform/Histogram exposure tools, customizable False Color with 13 different colors, anamorphic image de-squeeze, peaking and zoom functions, and framing tools such as crosshair, check field, guides, grids, and rectangle crop. Audio meters and monitor adjustments for black level, backlight, contrast, color temperature, sharpness, chroma, brightness, tint, HDR HLG, and OSD Flip mode further enhance its functionality. With four user-assignable buttons, an on/off switch, a dedicated video input button, and a dual-function menu and scroll wheel, the HS8 offers intuitive control and flexibility.

Its four 1/4"-20 mounting points and locating pins allow for versatile attachment options, whether on a tripod, camera rig, or table stand. In summary, the Portkeys HS8 8" WUXGA High-Bright On-Camera Monitor is a powerful and versatile tool for filmmakers and video production professionals, offering exceptional performance, durability, and a comprehensive set of features to ensure confidence in your image and decision-making on set.