SmallHD Ultra 7 On-Camera Monitor

1 x SmallHD Ultra 7 Monitor

1 x Sunhood

1 x Noga Arm

1 x Clamp

1 x Power Cable

2 x BNC Cables

1 x Metal Flight Case

• Exceptional 2300 nits brightness ensures clear viewing even in bright outdoor daylight conditions
• 7-inch touchscreen display with 1920x1200 resolution and 10-bit colour processing for accurate on-camera monitoring
• 6G-SDI input and output supporting 4K signal ingest and loop-through for modern workflows
• IP54 weather-resistant rating with dust and water protection suitable for challenging outdoor shoots
• Rugged construction with shock-absorbing bumpers and raised edges protecting the display from impacts
• PageOS software platform with comprehensive monitoring tools including focus peaking, false colour, and waveform
• Customisable function buttons and joystick control allowing operation even when wearing gloves
• Complete kit with Noga arm, clamp, sunhood, and flight case ready for immediate on-camera deployment

The SmallHD Ultra 7 has become the professional standard for on-camera monitoring, combining exceptional 2300 nits brightness with rugged construction and comprehensive monitoring tools. The 7-inch display provides ample screen real estate for critical focus assessment whilst remaining compact enough for on-camera use, and the exceptional brightness ensures the image remains clearly visible even when shooting outdoors in bright daylight. We've supplied this monitor extensively for documentary work, commercial productions, and narrative filming where camera operators and focus pullers need reliable on-camera monitoring in all conditions.

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What sets the Ultra 7 apart is the combination of brightness, durability, and professional features. The IP54 weather-resistant rating with dust and water protection makes it reliable for outdoor shoots where weather conditions can be unpredictable. The shock-absorbing bumpers and raised edges protect the display from the inevitable bumps and impacts of location work. The 6G-SDI connectivity supports 4K signal ingest and loop-through, allowing you to monitor 4K feeds whilst simultaneously feeding another device or recorder - essential for modern production workflows.

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The PageOS software platform provides comprehensive monitoring tools accessible via the touchscreen or physical controls. Focus peaking, false colour exposure tools, waveform monitors, and customisable overlays allow operators and focus pullers to verify technical quality in real-time. The customisable function buttons can be assigned to frequently-used tools or settings, whilst the joystick control ensures the monitor remains operable even when wearing gloves in cold conditions. We provide the complete package including Noga arm and clamp for flexible on-camera mounting, sunhood for additional contrast enhancement, all necessary cables, and protective flight case. Whether you're shooting documentaries, commercials, narrative work, or any production requiring professional on-camera monitoring, the Ultra 7 delivers exceptional performance in any conditions.

What makes the Ultra 7 suitable for outdoor shooting? The exceptional 2300 nits brightness ensures the display remains clearly visible even in bright outdoor daylight - significantly brighter than standard on-camera monitors which typically wash out in bright conditions. The IP54 weather-resistant rating provides dust and water protection, making it reliable for outdoor shoots even in light rain or dusty conditions. The rugged construction with shock-absorbing bumpers protects it from the inevitable bumps of location work.

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Can this monitor handle 4K workflows? Yes, the 6G-SDI input and output support 4K signal ingest up to 30fps, with 4K loop-through allowing you to monitor the signal whilst simultaneously feeding another device or recorder. The HDMI 2.0 connections support 4K up to 60fps. Whilst the display itself is 1920x1200 rather than 4K resolution, it's more than adequate for on-camera monitoring where operator assessment rather than client playback is the priority.

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What monitoring tools are available? The PageOS software provides comprehensive professional monitoring tools including focus peaking, false colour exposure assessment, waveform and histogram displays, customisable frame guides and overlays, focus assist tools, and 3D LUT support. These tools are accessible via the touchscreen or assignable to the physical function buttons for quick access during shooting.

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How do I mount the monitor on camera? We include a Noga arm and clamp allowing flexible mounting to camera cages, rigs, or any available mounting point. The monitor features multiple 1/4"-20 mounting threads on the left, right, bottom, and back providing versatile mounting options. The Noga arm allows you to position the monitor at the optimal viewing angle whilst keeping it securely attached to your rig.

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Can I use this with any camera? Yes, the monitor accepts signal via 6G-SDI or HDMI 2.0, making it compatible with professional cameras, cinema cameras, and mirrorless cameras. Optional camera control licenses are available for ARRI, Sony VENICE, and RED cameras, allowing you to control camera settings directly from the monitor, though the monitor works perfectly as a standard monitoring solution with any camera.

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What's included in the kit? We provide the complete package: SmallHD Ultra 7 monitor, Noga arm for flexible mounting, clamp for secure attachment, sunhood for outdoor shooting, power cable, two BNC cables for SDI connections, and protective metal flight case for safe transport. Everything needed for professional on-camera monitoring is included.

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How far in advance should I book? The Ultra 7 is extremely popular for productions, so we recommend booking as early as possible. Request a quote with your dates and we'll confirm availability.