Introducing the most advanced Ninja by Atomos yet
The Atomos Ninja TX, the latest addition to the Ninja family, has been unveiled, promising to be the most advanced model yet. This 5-inch on-camera monitor-recorder is designed for professional photographers and filmmakers seeking high performance, broad compatibility, and cloud-ready features in a compact form.
The Ninja TX boasts a 5-inch touchscreen with a brightness of 1500 nits, making it 50% brighter than previous Ninja models. This enhanced brightness is ideal for outdoor and location shoots, providing creators with precise exposure and focus control through professional monitoring tools such as EL ZONE™ false color, focus peaking, waveform, RGB parade, and vectorscope.
In terms of connectivity, the Ninja TX supports both 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0 input/output, ensuring compatibility with virtually any camera system. It also features integrated Wi-Fi 6E and AirGlu timecode sync, facilitating multi-camera setups and seamless camera-to-cloud workflows. NDI 6/HX3 streaming support is also included for live streaming or remote content sharing.
The Ninja TX uses ultra-fast CFexpress Type B cards for high-bitrate RAW recording and supports recording directly to external USB-C SSD drives. It has dual USB-C ports to connect external drives, accessories, or calibration tools simultaneously. All major codecs are pre-activated on the Ninja TX, including Apple ProRes, ProRes RAW, Avid DNx, H.265, and H.264, without the need for additional license fees.
The device runs on a new AtomOS Linux-based system, offering faster performance, a modern interface, over-the-air firmware updates, and reliable operation. It also supports recording up to 8K RAW at 30fps, 4K at 60fps, and HD at 120fps, providing versatile high-resolution capture options for various professional workflows.
The Ninja TX offers creators the ability to upload directly to platforms like ATOMOSphere, Frame.io, Dropbox, enabling real-time collaboration and fast delivery. It comes with a rugged cable-locking system for HDMI and USB-C ports, including a USB-C locking cable, designed to enhance durability in demanding environments.
Power options for the Ninja TX include USB-C, NP-F battery, or AC adapter, offering flexibility on set. The lightweight compact design of the Ninja TX aims to improve thermal efficiency and portability. Timecode sync over RF or Bluetooth is available on the Ninja TX, and it includes 20GB of free ATOMOSphere storage.
In summary, the Atomos Ninja TX is a powerful, versatile, and cloud-ready monitor-recorder, ideal for professional photographers and filmmakers seeking advanced features and high-quality recording capabilities. Its compact form factor, broad compatibility, and integrated cloud features make it a valuable tool for modern production workflows.
The Ninja TX, being a 5-inch touchscreen monitor-recorder, sports advanced technology that includes smartphones connectivity for seamless camera-to-cloud workflows. With the Ninja TX, professional gadgets such as cameras can record high-quality videos in various formats including RAW, thanks to the device's support for ultra-fast CFexpress Type B cards and external USB-C SSD drives.
