Ultra Brite Touch LCD : RED

Digital cinema cameras introduction has been game changer and nearly replaced motion picture film cameras, but for cinematographers first difficult thing would be getting into Digital Cinema Cameras is the viewfinder, motion picture cameras has dark chamber eye piece, whereas most of Digital Cinema Cameras are equipped with LCD monitors with lots of features like touch screen, easy menu navigation, histogram display problem comes when shooting outdoors where LCD brightness isnt enough for proper viewing.

RED recently has introduced DSMC2 Touch 7.0” Ultra-Brite LCD Monitor to its line of camera accessories.the new monitor offers a brighter, high-definition viewing experience for recording and viewing footage on DSMC2 camera systems, even in direct sunlight. A 1920×1200 resolution display panel provides 2,200 nits of brightness to overcome viewing difficulties in bright outdoor environments, and the high pixel density (at 323 ppi) and 1200:1 contrast ratio deliver exceptional image quality.

CJ Rajkumar

Author/Cinematographer