The Blackmagic Design Video Assist 7" 12G-SDI/HDMI HDR Recording Monitor is a professional all-in-one field monitor and recorder designed for filmmakers, broadcasters, and content creators who demand high-quality monitoring and recording capabilities. Featuring a bright 7-inch HDR touchscreen with 2500 nits of brightness, it provides exceptional visibility indoors and outdoors while supporting accurate HDR monitoring with wide color gamut and professional scopes. The monitor supports both 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0 inputs and outputs, enabling compatibility with a wide range of cinema cameras, broadcast cameras, and DSLR or mirrorless systems. It records high-quality Apple ProRes and Avid DNx formats directly to SD cards or external USB-C storage, making post-production workflows faster and more efficient.
Dual mini XLR inputs with 48V phantom power allow professional audio recording using external microphones, while built-in monitoring tools such as waveform, vectorscope, histogram, RGB parade, focus assist, zebra, false color, and 3D LUT support provide precise exposure and color control. Designed for demanding production environments, the Video Assist 7" delivers professional recording, monitoring, and playback capabilities in a compact, portable solution for cinema, television, and live production workflows.