The Atomos Samurai is a portable touchscreen professional 10-bit HD/SD-SDI recorder, monitor, & playback device that captures pristine video and audio direct from any camera with an HD/SD-SDI output. It encodes in real-time to the visually-lossless Apple ProRes format, onto low-cost, removable 2.5" inch hard disks. Footage can be reviewed in realtime via the onboard 5" display, or output to any HD/SDI-capable device. Two Lithium Ion batteries (supplied) lets the Samurai run for up to 10 hours. The Samurai includes all of the innovative features of the Ninja plus timecode and genlock, and the ability to work with multiple synchronized units.
5" TFT/LCD 800x480 super high resolution screen
Recording direct to Apple ProRes or Avid DNxHD (available in February 2012) via HD/SD-SDI - pristine HD uncompressed video from camera lens and sensor directly to selected codec
Simple intuitive touch screen functionality - no complicated menu
Instant playback for review of Apple Prores files to the Samurai screen
HD/SD-SDI Connecitvity
24 PsF support with 24/60i 3:2 pulldown removal on capture
SDI Play Out or Loop-though: connect to an external broadcast monitor or director's monitor and record and playback on set
Screen Flipping
Continuous Power - Atomos Continuous Dual Battery Technology
