Atomos Ninja Field Recorder

10bit Uncompressed to Apple ProRes Field Recorder, Monitor and Playback Device

The revolutionary Ninja is a portable touchscreen Professional 10bit HD Recorder, Monitor, & Playback device that captures pristine video and audio direct from any camera with a clean HDMI output. It encodes in real-time to the visually-lossless Apple ProRes format, onto low-cost, removable 2 ½ inch hard disks in Apple ProRes.

Ninja packs a host of features into its compact, rugged aluminium body:

• Recording direct to Apple ProRes via HDMI - pristine HD uncompressed video from camera lens and sensor directly to Apple ProRes via HDMI
• Monitoring - On the Ninja Screen
• Playback - Instant playback for review of Apple Prores files to the NInja screen
• Touch Screen - Simple intuitive touch screen functionality
• Continuous Power - Atomos Continuous Dual Battery Technology
• Affordable Storage - Infinite affordable 2.5" HDD/SSD storage capability

And transforms your video production by:

• Eliminating the need for capture cards and wasted time logging and capturing by avoiding the lossy, time consuming capture-to-edit process
• Bypassing the image-degrading compression needed to squeeze HD onto in-camera flash storage like P2, SxS, SDHC etc
• Providing limitless and cheap storage through the use of abundant removable 2 ½ inch laptop hard disks
• Including all accessories in one rugged case - Batteries, Chargers, Disk Caddies and a PC/Mac docking station
• Recording to a high quality editing codec at the camera, in the field: simple.
• Recycling older cameras with obsolete tape and compression technology and updating them with a modern, high-quality file-based workflow

Better quality from your new or old camera. Infinite cheap storage. No worries about battery life. Ideal for everything from low-cost DSLRs to professional camcorders, Ninja transforms the way you work with video.

Your order will include:

• 1 x Ninja Unit - Recorder, Screen for monitoring and playback, Touch Screen for easy control
• 2 x HDD/SSD Master Disk Caddy  - you buy or rent the disks and insert them. This is by far the most affordable way to record video onto media
• 2 x 2600mAh Batteries (x2) - for continuous battery operation
• 1 x Charger - to charge your batteries
  
• 1 x Docking Station (w/FW800 cable) - to connect to Mac or PC via Firewire 800 and USB2/3 for downloading or editing immediately from the Ninja Disks
• 1 x Ninja Carry Case - Tough, light and portable carry case to protect the gear
• 1 x HDMI Cable

Check out this video by UrbanFox.TV of Jeromy Young demoing the product