Description

Lilliput A5 5″ On-Camera Monitor – Compact, High-Resolution Monitoring Solution for Professional Production

Key Features and Highlights:

• Compact 5″ Display for On-Camera Flexibility
  • Full HD 1920 x 1080 Resolution for Clear Visuals: The Lilliput A5 monitor offers a sharp, Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution that provides filmmakers and videographers with crisp and detailed visuals, essential for accurately monitoring focus, exposure, and composition on set. This compact 5″ screen is designed for users who require a lightweight, high-quality display that integrates seamlessly into their camera setup without adding bulk.
  • 460 cd/m² Brightness and 1000:1 Contrast Ratio for Daylight Viewing: With a brightness rating of 460 cd/m² and a 1000:1 contrast ratio, the A5 monitor delivers clear and vibrant images in a variety of lighting conditions. These specifications make it well-suited for both indoor and outdoor shooting, where balanced brightness and contrast are necessary to accurately judge colors, shadows, and highlights.
  • Wide 170° Viewing Angle for Group Monitoring: The monitor’s 170° viewing angle ensures that colors and contrast remain consistent, even when viewed from the side. This wide-angle feature makes the A5 ideal for collaborative environments where multiple team members need to view the screen simultaneously, ensuring everyone sees the same high-quality image.
• HDMI Compatibility with 4K Support for Flexible Connectivity
  • HDMI 1.4 Input Supporting Up to UHD 4K at 30 fps: The A5 monitor’s HDMI 1.4 input is compatible with a wide range of cameras, including DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, and professional camcorders. Supporting resolutions up to UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 30 fps, it offers flexibility for users working in 4K production environments, allowing them to monitor high-quality footage in real-time.
  • Loop-Through HDMI Output for Additional Displays: The A5 monitor features an HDMI loop-through output, enabling the video signal to be passed to additional monitors or recording devices. This function is invaluable in multi-monitor setups where directors, DPs, or clients need to view the feed, ensuring everyone can see the footage as it’s captured.
• User-Friendly Power Options for On-the-Go Shooting
  • Dual-Purpose NP-F / LP-E6 Battery Plate for Versatile Power: The monitor includes a dual-purpose battery plate compatible with both Sony NP-F and Canon LP-E6 batteries, giving users the flexibility to choose the power source that best suits their workflow. This versatility ensures continuous power in the field, making the monitor adaptable to different shooting setups and battery preferences.
  • Additional Power Options for Studio Use: While primarily designed for portable use, the A5 can also be powered via AC adapters, making it suitable for studio environments. This dual-power capability enables users to transition smoothly between field and studio settings, providing reliability across different production scenarios.
• Essential Monitoring Tools for Professional Image Control
  • Integrated Focus Peaking for Accurate Focus Control: Focus peaking highlights in-focus areas, making it easier to achieve sharp focus, particularly with cameras that have shallow depth-of-field. This tool is essential for filmmakers and videographers who need precise feedback on focus, especially in fast-paced or dynamic shooting conditions.
  • False Color for Exposure Assessment: False color provides a visual guide to exposure levels, allowing users to quickly assess whether the scene is properly exposed. This tool is useful for cinematographers who need to ensure exposure accuracy, even in challenging lighting conditions.
  • Histogram and Audio Level Monitoring for Comprehensive Feedback: The A5 monitor includes a histogram to display exposure distribution across the frame, helping users avoid under or overexposure. An audio level meter allows users to monitor sound levels directly on the screen, ensuring both video and audio quality are accurately assessed.
• Durable and Portable Design for Field Use
  • Lightweight Build for On-Camera Integration: Weighing only a few ounces, the A5 monitor is designed to integrate seamlessly with camera setups, providing reliable monitoring without adding excess weight. This portability makes it ideal for handheld or gimbal setups, allowing users to move freely without being weighed down by a bulky monitor.
  • Included Sun Hood for Outdoor Viewing: The A5 monitor comes with a sun hood, reducing glare and reflections when working in bright outdoor environments. This accessory ensures that the display remains visible and usable in daylight, making it suitable for outdoor shoots where lighting conditions can vary.
• Multiple Mounting Options for Convenient Setup
  • Articulating Shoe Mount for Flexible Positioning: The included articulating shoe mount allows users to attach the monitor to the camera via a standard accessory shoe, providing flexible positioning options. This mount enables the monitor to be angled according to the user’s preference, making it easy to adjust for optimal viewing in any setup.
  • 1/4″-20 Mounting Thread for Rig and Tripod Use: In addition to the shoe mount, the A5 features a 1/4″-20 mounting thread, allowing it to be securely attached to tripods, rigs, or other accessories. This versatility ensures the monitor can be easily adapted to different setups, from on-camera monitoring to use in a fixed rig configuration.
• Ideal for Cinematographers, Photographers, and Content Creators
  • Perfect for Run-and-Gun and Mobile Production: With its compact design, advanced monitoring tools, and flexible power options, the A5 monitor is ideal for mobile productions and run-and-gun shooting styles. Its lightweight build and robust feature set make it an indispensable tool for filmmakers who need a reliable monitor that can keep up with dynamic shooting conditions.
  • Useful in Studio, Field, and Broadcast Environments: The A5’s HDMI compatibility, high resolution, and essential image control tools make it suitable for use across a range of environments, from studio shoots to field productions. This versatility ensures that the A5 can meet the demands of diverse production setups, adapting to different workflows as needed.

The Lilliput A5 5″ On-Camera Monitor combines portability, high resolution, and professional monitoring tools in a compact form factor, making it a versatile choice for filmmakers, videographers, and content creators. With its Full HD display, flexible power options, and user-friendly design, the A5 provides the accuracy and reliability needed for on-set monitoring in any environment. Whether used for run-and-gun shooting, on a stabilizer, or mounted in a studio setup, the A5 offers the quality and functionality necessary to capture high-quality footage with confidence.