Blackmagic Design Video Assist 5" 12G (batteries not included)
Bright 5 inch 2500 nit HDR monitor that records ProRes, DNxHR and RAW from any 12G-SDI or HDMI camera.
SKU: BLA-HYPERD/AVIDA12/5HDR
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The Blackmagic Video Assist 5" 12G HDR adds professional monitoring and recording to any SDI or HDMI camera. Its bright 5 inch 1920 x 1080 display reaches 2500 nits with a P3 wide colour gamut, so you can frame and focus accurately even in direct sunlight.
Featuring 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0a inputs, it records industry standard Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHR and Blackmagic RAW files onto fast UHS-II SD cards or external USB Type-C drives, giving your camera a true broadcast and cinema recording workflow.
Key Features
- Bright 5 inch 1920 x 1080 touchscreen at 2500 nits with P3 wide colour gamut
- 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0a inputs and outputs for almost any camera
- Records Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHR and Blackmagic RAW
- HDR10 and Hybrid Log Gamma monitoring support
- Professional scopes including waveform, RGB parade, vector and histogram
- 3D LUT support for accurate on set looks
- Records to UHS-II SD cards or external USB-C drives
Ideal For
- Adding ProRes or RAW recording to SDI and HDMI cameras
- On set HDR monitoring and exposure control
- Documentary and run and gun shooting
- Studio and live production monitoring
- Camera operators needing a bright daylight viewable monitor
Specifications
- 5 inch 1920 x 1080 display at 2500 nits
- 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0a in and out
- Up to 4K DCI and Ultra HD 2160p60 recording
- 16 channels embedded SDI audio, 48 kHz 24-bit
- 1 x UHS-II SD slot and 1 x USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1
- 12V power, Sony NP-F battery compatible
Available from Prosales, South Africa's authorised Blackmagic Design reseller and integrator.
| Display | 5 inch 1920 x 1080 |
| Brightness | 2500 nits |
| Colour Gamut | P3 wide colour gamut |
| SDI | 1 x 12G-SDI in, 1 x 12G-SDI out (Micro BNC) |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.0a in, 1 x HDMI 2.0a out |
| SDI Rates | 270Mb, 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G |
| Codecs | Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHR, Blackmagic RAW |
| Max Recording | 4K DCI and Ultra HD 2160p60 |
| Audio | 16 channels embedded SDI, 48 kHz 24-bit |
| Media | 1 x UHS-II SD slot |
| External Storage | 1 x USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 |
| Headphones | 1 x 3.5mm jack |
| HDR | HDR10 and Hybrid Log Gamma |
| Power | 12V external supply, Sony NP-F battery compatible |
| Included | Power supply with adapters, NP-F battery USB charger |
Daylight Viewable HDR Display
The 5 inch screen hits 2500 nits with a P3 wide colour gamut, so framing and focus stay clear in bright sunlight. HDR10 and Hybrid Log Gamma support give accurate on set exposure.
Professional Recording Codecs
Record industry standard Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHR and Blackmagic RAW up to 4K DCI. Files land on fast UHS-II SD cards or external USB-C drives for a true post ready workflow.
Connect Any Camera
With 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0a inputs and outputs, it works with almost any professional or consumer camera. Built in scopes and 3D LUTs add finishing grade monitoring tools.









