Description
SmallHD Ultra 5 Touchscreen Monitor: Uncompromising Brightness and Clarity for Demanding Productions
The SmallHD Ultra 5 is a groundbreaking 5-inch touchscreen monitor engineered for professionals who require exceptional brightness and clarity in the most challenging shooting conditions. Boasting an industry-leading 3000 nit daylight-viewable display with a 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Ultra 5 ensures critical focus and accurate color representation, even under direct sunlight. Its rugged construction, comprehensive software toolset, and versatile connectivity options make it an indispensable tool for filmmakers, camera operators, and content creators who demand peak performance and reliability.
Unrivaled 3000nit Brightness for Daylight Visibility:
The Ultra 5’s most striking feature is its incredibly bright 3000 nit display. This extreme luminance ensures perfect visibility and accurate monitoring, even when shooting outdoors in direct sunlight, eliminating the need for bulky sun hoods and allowing for confident decision-making on set.
Crystal-Clear Full HD Resolution:
The 1920 x 1080 resolution provides a sharp and detailed image for critical focus assessment. The pixel density ensures that fine details are easily discernible, allowing camera operators to pull focus with precision.
Enhanced Color Accuracy and HDR Preview:
The Ultra 5 supports a wide color gamut and offers accurate color reproduction, essential for ensuring that your captured footage meets your creative intent. Its ability to preview HDR (High Dynamic Range) content provides a crucial advantage for filmmakers working with modern cameras and workflows, allowing for accurate exposure and highlight management.
Rugged and Durable Construction:
Built to withstand the rigors of professional production environments, the Ultra 5 features a robust and durable construction. Its unibody aluminum chassis provides excellent protection against bumps and scratches, ensuring reliable performance in demanding shooting conditions.
Intuitive PageOS 5 Software:
The Ultra 5 runs on SmallHD’s intuitive PageOS 5 software, offering a comprehensive suite of professional monitoring tools. These include waveform, vectorscope, histogram, focus assist, peaking, exposure tools, custom LUT support, and more. The highly customizable interface allows users to tailor the monitor to their specific needs and workflow.
Versatile Connectivity Options:
The Ultra 5 offers a range of connectivity options to integrate seamlessly into any production setup. It typically includes both SDI and HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing for compatibility with a wide variety of cameras and peripherals. Powering options are also flexible, often including various DC inputs and battery plate compatibility.
Multiple Mounting Points for Accessories:
The monitor features numerous industry-standard 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 threaded mounting points on the top, bottom, and sides. This allows for secure and versatile attachment of accessories such as articulating arms, wireless video transmitters, and more.
Audio Monitoring Capabilities:
The Ultra 5 often includes built-in audio monitoring features, allowing users to monitor embedded audio signals through headphones or integrated speakers, ensuring that audio levels are correct during recording.
Custom LUT Support and Management:
The ability to load and manage custom 3D LUTs (Look-Up Tables) is a crucial feature for professional workflows. The Ultra 5 allows for easy import and application of LUTs, enabling accurate previewing of the final look on set.
Key Features:
- Industry-leading 3000 nit daylight-viewable 5-inch touchscreen display.
- Crystal-clear 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution.
- Enhanced color accuracy and HDR preview capabilities.
- Rugged and durable unibody aluminum construction.
- Intuitive PageOS 5 software with comprehensive monitoring tools.
- Versatile SDI and HDMI input/output options.
- Multiple 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 mounting points for accessories.
- Audio monitoring capabilities.
- Custom LUT support and management.
- User-friendly and customizable interface.
The SmallHD Ultra 5 Touchscreen Monitor is the ultimate on-camera monitoring solution for professionals who demand uncompromising brightness, clarity, and reliability. Its exceptional daylight visibility, comprehensive feature set, and rugged design make it an essential tool for any demanding film or video production.

