Motion Media

The revolutionised Ninja 2, your 10-bit HDMI Smart Production Weapon

Ninja 2 packs even more features into its compact, rugged aluminium body:

• AtomOS 3.0 - The real power of the Ninja-2 comes from AtomOS, our innovative and intuitive operating system.
• Easy-to-use Touchscreen Operating System - Access all of the Ninja-2's operations via the fast, responsive touch interface.
• One-touch Navigation - Allows for simple operation — everything is one touch away.
• Audio Input Level Meters + Headphone Line Out Volume - Touch audio meters to adjust 4 channels of audio. 8 channel HDMI audio support coming this summer
• ProRes or Avid Codecs - Select the variety of ProRes® or Avid DNxHD codec you are recording to; Avid DNxHD-220X (10-bit), DNxHD-220 (8-bit), DNxHD-145 (8-bit), DNxHD-36 Proxy (8-bit) + all ProRes® options.
• Timecode - Choose between On board, time of day, record run or auto restart time code modes or utilise external timecode from camera or any source input
• Continuous Power - Atomos Continuous Dual Battery Technology
• Affordable Storage - Infinite affordable 2.5" HDD/SSD storage capability
• Unit Name - Name your Ninja-2 by project or camera. Media drives and recorded files are subsequently named with the unit name upon formatting.

And transforms your video production by:

• Recording from any HDMI or HD-SDI source - DSLRs, Decks, Switcher, PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone
• Eliminating the need for capture cards and wasted time logging and capturing by avoiding the lossy, time consuming capture-to-edit process
• Bypassing the image-degrading compression needed to squeeze HD onto in-camera flash storage like P2, SxS, SDHC etc
• Providing limitless and cheap storage through the use of abundant removable 2.5 inch laptop hard disks
• Including all accessories in one rugged case - Batteries, Chargers, Disk Caddies and a PC/Mac docking station
• Recording to a high quality editing codec at the camera, in the field: simple.

Ninja 2 transforms the way you work with video.

SmartControl: One-Touch Recording

Control individual, or multiple, Ninja-2 field recorders, in any combination via serial control from a deck, PC, Mac, or iPad/iPhone.

• All functions of the Ninja-2 can be controlled from a separate device, even remotely over the internet.
• Standard deck control functions are available to integrate into existing infrastructure - perfect for custom system design.
• Auto record means that as soon as a signal is detected by the Ninja-2, recording will be started. Perfect for motion sensor recording or fail-safe recording from live feeds.

SmartMonitor: One-Touch Monitoring

Accurately assess focus and exposure with:

• Focus Peaking
• Adjustable Zebra
• False Color Twin Mode
• Blue Only - Exposure Check
• Control - Adjustments for individual filters
• SmartLog

SmartLog: One-Touch Review

Log in and out points on your footage and tag these clips with keywords such as 'good shot', 'bad shot' etc.

With the Ninja-2 this part of the post production process can now be done on set, or on the move, with Continuous Power.

SmartLog operates while in Monitor or Playback mode. It saves time, money and allows fast, collaborative pre-editing prior to final post production.

• Online or Offline, Master or Back-up: 10-bit 4:2:2, 220Mbps, 2.5" HDD or SSD
• Any HDMI or HD-SDI source: DSLRS, Decks, Switchers, PC, Mac, iPad & iPhone
• Ready to deliver, high-capacity HDD or SSD: No more expensive memory cards!
• 800x480 screen with 170° viewing and loop play: Focus Peaking, Zebra, False Color & Blue Only Exposure
• Pristine Playback & Playout: SmartLog - Just Mark & Tag