Atomos Shinobi II 5.2" HDMI HDR Monitor

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Atomos Shinobi II: A Brighter, Slimmer, and More Powerful Monitor

The Atomos Shinobi II has been redesigned with a sleek, slimline body and an impressive 50% brighter screen, all while retaining Atomos’ industry-leading screen processing technology and professional monitoring tools. This latest iteration introduces powerful new hardware features, including camera control for select Canon, Panasonic, Sony, and Z CAM cameras via USB-C, with support for additional brands coming soon through firmware updates.

Thanks to its low power consumption, the Shinobi II can run all day on a single battery charge. Its advanced exposure tools—false color, zebras, histograms, waveforms, and vectorscopes—ensure precise shot accuracy, while the multi-tool Analysis View provides real-time data at a glance. For vloggers, the selfie Mirror Mode is a game-changer. Whether you're a filmmaker, photographer, or content creator, the Shinobi II is the ultimate accessory to enhance your production workflow.

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Key Features

• Ultra-slim design – Weighs just 210g for effortless portability.
• 50% brighter screen – A 1500-nit, high-resolution 5-inch touchscreen for crystal-clear visibility, even in bright sunlight.
• Camera control via USB-C – Seamless operation with Canon, Panasonic, and Sony cameras, plus Z CAM via an optional USB-C to Serial cable.
• Camera status indicators – Instantly check internal recording settings, battery status, and remaining record time.
• New AtomOS 11 – A modern, intuitive user interface with faster operation and improved monitoring tools.
• Versatile power options – Runs on NP-F batteries, USB-C PD (10W input), or DC barrel to D-Tap.
• Camera power pass-through – Use USB-C PD (13W output) to charge and power your camera while controlling it via Shinobi II.
• Advanced monitoring tools – Includes waveform, histogram, vectorscope, and false color for precise exposure control.
• Frame guides & composition tools – Features 9-grid and various cinema/social media aspect ratios.

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Camera Control for an Expanding List of Models

The Shinobi II takes camera control to the next level, utilizing USB-C to operate most modern mirrorless and DSLR cameras from Canon, Panasonic, and Sony, as well as Z CAM's E2 cinema line. Future firmware updates will expand support to Fujifilm, Nikon, OM System, and SIGMA cameras.

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Stay Informed with Camera Status Indicators

Monitor your camera's recording settings, battery life, and remaining record time at a glance. The red edge displayhighlights when internal recording is active—whether triggered via the camera or directly from the Shinobi II.

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Perfect Exposure, Every Time

With built-in camera control, you can adjust aperture, shutter speed, and ISO while leveraging Shinobi II’s advanced exposure tools, including false color, waveforms, zebras, and histograms, ensuring flawless exposure in every shot.

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AtomOS 11: A New Era of Usability

Shinobi II runs on AtomOS 11, a revamped operating system that enhances visibility, usability, and efficiency. Icons are more intuitive, tools are easier to access, and the workflow feels faster and more professional.

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Overcome the Limitations of Small Camera Displays

The 1500-nit peak brightness and high-resolution 5-inch HDR touchscreen ensure exceptional visibility, whether you're working in a studio setting or under direct sunlight.

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Versatile Input & Monitoring Options

Shinobi II features a single HDMI 1.4 port, supporting a variety of resolutions and frame rates, including 4K DCI and 4K UHD up to 30p, as well as 1080p HD up to 60p.

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HDR & LUT Support for Precise Color Grading

Preview HDR content with HLG and PQ monitoring modes or upload up to 8 LUTs for instant color grading and creative looks.

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Frame Guides for Every Platform

Plan and compose your shots effortlessly with built-in frame guides tailored for cinema and social media formats, including 2.41, 2.35, 16:9, 9:16, 4:5, 1:1, and more.

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Lightweight & Adaptable for Any Setup

Despite its expanded feature set, the Shinobi II remains incredibly lightweight (210g). It includes mounting holes for locating pins, improving stability in any rig. The centrally placed battery compartment enhances balance, while the included HDMI & USB-C locking adapter ensures rock-solid connectivity.

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Flexible Powering Options

Power the Shinobi II using NP-F batteries, USB-C PD (10W input), or a DC barrel to D-Tap. Plus, you can charge and power your camera via USB-C PD (13W output) while using Shinobi II’s camera control capabilities.

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The Ultimate Monitoring Companion

With its redesigned slim body, ultra-bright display, camera control capabilities, and professional monitoring tools, the Shinobi II is the perfect upgrade for any filmmaker, content creator, or photographer.

 

Physcial

Dimensions (W x H x D mm)   

•  151mm x 91.5mm x 20.8mm (28.5mm with locking cable adaptor attached)
  

Weight    

• 210g / 7.4 oz
  

Mount points    

• Bottom: 1 x 1/4-inch 20 with anti-rotational points

 

Environmental     

Ambient operating temperature    

• Up to 40 degrees Celsius

 

Construction & Control    

Body    

• ABS polycarbonate
  

Cooling    

• Passive heat sink
  

Multi-function button    

• Power / lock screen

Power   

Input voltage    

• 6.2V to 16.8V
  

Operating power    

• <10W
  

Compatible batteries    

• NPF L series
  

Built in battery    

• No
  
  

Continuous power    

• Via NPF battery and USB-C PD Power
  

DC in connector    

• Via Battery Eliminator (optional)
  

DTAP    

• Via Battery Eliminator and optional D-Tap to DC barrel cable
  
  

USB PD IN    

• < 10W 
  

USB PD OUT    

• > 13W
  
  

Display    

Touchscreen    

• SuperAtom IPS panel (capacitive touch)
  
• Size    5.2-inch
  

Resolution    

• 1920 x 1080
• 178 + H & V
  

PPI    

• 427
  

Bit depth    

• 10-bit (8+2 FRC)
  

Backlight Type    

• Edge lit
  

Aspect ratio    

• 16/9
  
  

Color Gamut    

• Rec.709 
  

Calibration support    

• Atomos Calibrator on PC/Mac with Calibrite ColorChecker Display Pro & ColorChecker Display Plus + Simple on-device calibration (connect Calibrite probe directly to Shinobi II via USB-C)
  

 

Color Pipeline

Gamma    

• Sony SLog / SLog2 / SLog3 / HLG, Canon C-Log / C-Log2 / C-Log3,
• Arri Log CEI160 / LogCEI200 / LogCEI250 / LogCEI320
   / LogCEI400 / LogCEI500 / LogCEI640 / LogCEI800 /
      LogCEI1000 / LogCEI1280 / LogCEI1600, Panasonic V-Log / HLG,
      JVC J-Log, Red RedLogFilm / Log3G10 / Log3G12, FujiFilm
      F-Log, PQ (HDR10), HLG, Nikon N-Log
  

Gamut    

• BT.2020, DCI P3, DCI-P3 D65, Rec709, Sony S-Gamut / S-Gamut3 / S-Gamut3.cine / BT.2020 / Rec.709
•  Canon Cinema / BT.2020 / DCI P3 / DCI P3plus / Rec.709
•  Panasonic V Gamut / Rec.709
• Arri Alexa Wide Gamut / Rec.709
• JVC LS300 / Rec.709
• Red DragonColor / DragonColor2 / RedColor2 /
• RedColor3 / RedColor4 / RedWideGamut
  

3D LUT Display    

• .Cube Format (17 & 33 points supported)
  

3DLUT 50/50    

• Yes
  

Monitoring Modes    

• SDR Native, HDR HLG, HDR PQ, 709 LUT, User LUT
  

 

Video Input    
HDMI    

• 1 x HDMI (1.4)
  

Bit Depth    

• 8/10-bit video
  

Video Chroma Subsampling    

• 4:2:2 
  

 

Audio In/Out     

HDMI     

• 2 channel, 24-bit, input dependent
  

Analogue Audio in    

• 3.5mm headphone jack, 2 channel
  

Headphone out    

• 3.5mm headphone jack, 2 channel

 

Timecode / Sync / Control    

Embedded    

• HDMI (display only)
  

 

Resolution & Frame Rates (Monitor)

4K DCI    

• 23.98/24/25/29.97/30
  

4K UHD    

• 23.98/24/25/29.97/30

FHD 1920 x 1080 Progressive    

• 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60

FHD 1920 x 1080 Interlaced    

• 50i/60i
  

1280 x 720p    

• 50/59.94/60p
  
  

 Supported media

SD    

• Update firmware & upload LUTs

File System    

• FAT32, NTFS

 

On screen tools    

MultiScope Analysis View    

• Image, WFM, vector, histogram
  

Waveform    

• 3 sizes – adjustable opacity & brightness
  

Histogram    

• 3 sizes – adjustable opacity & brightness
  

RGB parade    

• 3 sizes – adjustable opacity & brightness
  

Vector scope    

• 1 size – adjustable opacity & brightness
  

1 x Zoom    

• Tap to zoom
  

2 x Zoom   

• Tap to zoom
  

4 x Zoom    

• Tap to zoom
  

Focus peaking    

• 4 modes (color, black & white, outline, edge sharpening) with adjustable outline color & peaking intensity
  

Atomos False color    

• Yes, with Scale
  

Zebra    

• Adjustable threshold (50% to 105%)
  

Isolate color channel    

• Blue Only
  

Cine Frame Guides    

• Presets for 2.41, 2.35, 1.91, 1.9, 1.85, 16:9
  

Social Frame guides    

• Presets for 9:16, 4:5, 2:3, 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2
  

Safe areas    

• SMPTE safe title area – 93% & 90%
  

Grid markers   

•  9 grid
  

Anamorphic desqueeze    

• 2x, 1.8x, 1.79x, 1.65x, 1.6x, 1.5x, 1.33x, 1.25x
  

Display Flip    

• Horizontal & vertical
  

 Remote Control

Serial 2.5mm Jack    

• Calibration via optional USB to serial cable

 

External Device Control    

Serial 2.5mm Jack    

• Camera control for Z CAM cameras via optional USB to Serial Cable

USB    

• Recorder Indicator