Small form factor, industry-leading monitor-recorder for DSLR and mirrorless cameras
This lightweight, compact camera-mounted monitor-recorder has become an essential tool for filmmakers and video content creators, thanks to its ground-breaking advantages, which include HDR and advanced monitoring tools and RAW recording. Atomos’ close partnerships with major camera manufacturers ensure that Ninja works flawlessly with an increasing range of DSLR and mirrorless cameras.

Ninja is a 5-inch lightweight, compact camera-mounted 10-bit HDR monitor recorder up to 4Kp60 in ProRes, ProRes RAW, Avid DNx, H.265 codec amplifying on monitoring features and connected capabilities.

Key Features
Lightweight, tough and reliable device with a new clean and modern interface and compatible with a huge range of HDMI-output cameras
Record up to 4Kp60 in Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHD, and now H.265 (HEVC) included and up to  6Kp30 in Apple ProRes RAW
New AtomOS 11 improves memory management, boosts responsiveness, and unleashes new features
Share what’s on your Atomos screen with other Atomos Connect users, as well as with Shogun Connect, iPads, Macs and Apple TVs wirelessly in the same premises or anywhere in the world with Atomos RemoteView*.
New tools to arrange in advance recording and playback with RecordAssist and PlayBackAssist. 
Additional advanced industry leading suite of monitoring tools with one-touch operation: SegmentPro**, EL Zone, ARRI False color added in combination with other monitoring tools like Vectorscopes, Zebra, Atomos False Color, Onion Skin, etc. 
Built-in AtomX expansion port offering an ecosystem of SDI connectivity and NDI workflows with Atomos Connect and AtomX Cast
Add Atomos Connect for a gateway into the cloud and all the benefits of Atomos Cloud Studio
Same form factor as NinjaV, all Accessories are compatible with the new Ninja Series (Ninja & Ninja Ultra)
*requires Atomos Connect **Coming September 2023

Built with the AtomIC chipset and a new user interface AtomOS 11 that optimizes its memory management, Ninja sets a new standard in creativity for any kind of creator. AtomOS 11 brings to creators a host of great new and advanced monitoring and recording features like RecordAssist, PlayBackAssist, SegmentPro, ELZone, Arri False color.

Add the Atomos Connect module to Ninja to share what's on your Atomos screen with other connect related devices, iPads, Macs and Apple TV wiresly in the same premises or anywhere in the world in Atomos RemoteView. Make Ninja even more versatile in combination with Atomos Connect to access to cloud workflows like C2C, Atomos Edit and Atomos RemoteView via Atomos Cloud Studio. Connect also features 12G-SDI, AirGlu wireless timecode and control, Wi-Fi 6, and NDI. Atomos’ close partnerships with major camera manufacturers ensure that Ninja works flawlessly with an increasing range of DSLR and mirrorless cameras.

Capture your vision with the Ninja
Ninja brings your creativity to life in every project, from cinematic to social media, HDR and SDR. It pairs flawlessly with a huge range of HDMI-equipped cameras, from professional cinema to mirrorless.

Record like a Ninja
Ninja is the ultimate field monitor for on-the-go film and video creators who value high quality industry standard codecs like ProRes and ProRes RAW. The Ninja’s state-of-the-art screen maintains clarity and color in the brightest of conditions and displays bright, clear HDR images for on-set or on-location monitoring

Compact monitor-recorder made perfect
The Atomos Ninja features a stunningly bright 5.2-inch 10-bit HDR monitor with 1000nits brightness. Sleek and durable, the aluminium body weighs just 360g and is only 25mm deep for easy mounting on any rig.

New AtomOS, New Look, New Possibilities 
Introducing a new version of our operating system, AtomOS 11. Built uniquely for the new Ninja, it not only looks amazing, but introduces a host of great new features.

We’ve made the tools more visible and improved the look of the icons so you know exactly what you’re selecting. It’s easier to use, more logical and feels more professional.

Endless features with OS11
The Ninja offers a huge range of features that can enhance your workflow, including AtomOS Monitor Assist features like Focus Peaking, Zoom, Vectorscopes &  Atomos and ARRI False Color, EL Zone colorized exposure through to Safe Areas, Cine Guides and our AtomHDR processing engine that allows realtime Log>PQ/HLG previewing and more.

Unlock the full potential of your camera with Ninja
Ninja’s wide range of codecs makes it compatible with all major editing software packages. Virtually any HDMI or SDI source is supported, including cameras from Nikon, FujiFilm, Canon, Panasonic, Sony, Z-Cam, Sigma, Olympus, RED and ARRI.

Ninja & ProRes RAW
Over 55 cameras which now support RAW recording over HDMI on the Ninja and this list is still growing. Apple ProRes RAW combines the visual and workflow benefits of RAW video with the incredible real-time performance of ProRes. It gives filmmakers enormous latitude to adjust look of their images, making it ideal for HDR workflows. The new Apple ProRes RAW plug-in adds camera-specific characteristics to the mix.

Ninja owners can now record RAW over SDI with compatible cameras using the Atomos Connect module.
These new features make the Ninja even more versatile, providing professional I/O options for a multitude of cameras – from entry level mirrorless cameras through to the latest compact cinema and high-end professional cameras.

Ninja & Atomos Connect module
Add an Atomos Connect module to the Ninja to access to cloud workflows like C2C, Atomos Edit and Atomos RemoteView via Atomos Cloud Studio. Connect also features 12G-SDI, AirGlu wireless timecode and control, Wi-Fi 6 and GigE Ethernet

Access to Atomos RemoteView with a subscription to Atomos Cloud Services, using Atomos Credits for a simple 'pay as you go service'. Atomos RemoteView is a unique new service that lets you share what’s on your Atomos screen with other Atomos users, as well as with iPads, Macs and Apple TVs wirelessly. You can monitor what’s happening on-set and look through the camera taking the shot. What’s more, you can do this remotely from anywhere in the world. It’s a new degree of creative freedom for filmmakers.

NDI with Atomos Connect
NDI is a way to send video over ordinary networks (including Wi-Fi and Mobile) in high quality but with remarkably low bandwidth requirements. It’s increasingly used in live production, and now your Ninja can take part in an NDI network. The NDI TX option turns your Connect-enabled Ninja into an NDI source, visible to all other NDI compatible devices on the local network.

Record 4K HDR gaming
Ninja is a stand-alone system for 4k UHD, HDR and high frame rate capture that eliminates expensive, complicated and unreliable PC setups. Ninja enables simple recording, monitoring and instant review. Capture every detail in HDR and automatically include all the correct HDR flags ready for upload to YouTube. Ideal for games development testing, pre-release capture sessions or just to show off your skills!

Display
Touchscreen: SuperAtom IPS panel (capacitive touch)
Size: 5.2-inch
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
PPI: 427
Bit depth: 10-bit (8+2 FRC)
Backlight Type: Edge lit
Brightness (cdm2 / Nits): 1000
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Color Gamut: Rec.709
Calibration support: Atomos Calibrator with Calibrite ColorChecker Display Pro & ColorChecker Display Plus

Color Pipeline
Gamma: Sony SLog / SLog2 / SLog3, Canon CLog / CLog2 / Clog3, Arri Log CEI160 / LogCEI200 / LogCEI250 / LogCEI320 / LogCEI400 / LogCEI500 / LogCEI640 / LogCEI800 / LogCEI1000 / LogCEI1280 / LogCEI1600, Panasonic Vlog, JVC JLog1, Red LogFilm / Log3G10 / Log3G12, FujiFilm Flog, PQ (HDR10), HLG, Nikon N-Log
Gamut: Bt2020, DCI P3, PDCI p3 65, Sony SGamut / SGamut3 / SGamut3.cine / Canon Cinema / DCI P3 / DCI P3+ / BT2020, Panasonic V Gamut, Arri Alexa Wide Gamut, Rec709, JVC LS300, Red DragonColor / DragonColor2 / RedColor2 / RedColor3 / RedColor4 / RedWideGamut
3D LU+A76T Display: .Cube Format
3D LUT Down Stream: Loop out 
3DLUT 50/50: Yes
Monitoring Modes: Native / HLG / PQ / 3D LUT
HDR output Conversion: Log / HDR to HLG / PQ / Dolby Vision

Video Input
HDMI: 1 x HDMI (2.0) 4Kp60
HDMI RAW: Apples ProRes RAW up to 6K with compatible cameras
SDI: Optional Via Atomos Connect module
SDI RAW: Optional Via Atomos Connect module
Bit Depth: 8/10-bit video / RAW up to 16-bit
Video Chroma Subsampling: 4:2:2 
HDCP copy protection: Not supported
Metadata HDMI: RAW - white balance, exposure index, shutter speed/angle, Iris F stop, ISO, gamma, gamut

Video Output
HDMI: 1 x HDMI (2.0) 4Kp60
RJ45 / GigE: Optional Via Atomos Connect module
Wi-Fi 6: Optional Via Atomos Connect module
Video Chroma Subsampling: 4:2:2
Bit Depth: 10-bit video

Web Streaming
USB UVC: Optional Via Atomos Nexus 4K or AtomX Cast
RJ45 / GigE: Optional Via Atomos Connect module
RTMP / S: Optional Via Atomos Connect module

Video Signal Conversion
HDMI to SDI: Optional Via Atomos Connect module
SDI to HDMI: Optional Via Atomos Connect module

Audio In/Out
Audio Quality: 24/48kHz
Audio Codec: PCM
HDMI: 8ch 24-bit, input dependent
SDI: 12ch 24-bit, input dependent
Analogue Audio in: 3.5mm 2ch.
Headphone out: 3.5mm 2ch.
Audio input delay: User definable from menu

Timecode / Sync / Control
Embedded: HDMI and SDI
Time of day: Yes, Time and Date
LTC: Optional Via Atomos Connect module
Genlock: Optional Via Atomos Connect module
Wireless AirGlu RF Server and Client: Optional Via Atomos Connect module
Wireless AirGlu BT Server: Optional Via Atomos Connect module

Resolution & Frame Rates (Record, Monitor & Playback)
Supported base resolution & FPS
6K: RAW Only up to 30p via HDMI
4K DCI: 23.98/24/25/29.9/30/50/59.94/60p
4K UHD: 23.98/24/25/29.9/30/50/59.94/60p
2K DCI 2046 x 1080: Optional via AtomX SDI module
Anamorphic: 3.5k: RAW up to 60p (from supported cameras only)
FHD 1920 x 1080 Progressive: 23.98/24/25/29.9/30/50/59.94/60/100/120p
FHD 1920 x 1080 PsF: converted to P and looped out PsF
FHD 1920 x 1080 Interlaced: 23.98/24/25/29.9/30/50/59.94/60i
1280 x 720p: 50/59.94/60p

Recording CODEC
Apple ProRes Raw: ProRes RAW, HQ
Apple ProRes: LT, 422, 422HQ
Avid DNxHD: DNxHD 220x,220,145,36
Avid DNxHR: LB, SQ, HQ, HQX.
H.265: LQ,MQ,HQ,XQ in 8/10Bit, 4:2:2 and 4:2:0

Playback
Playlist: Yes, Create customer play lists from full or sub clips
Loop: Yes, with user customisable in / out markers
Apple ProRes Raw: Yes, recorded clips
Apple ProRes: Yes, with Linear PCM audio
Avid DNx: Yes, with Linear PCM audio
H.265: Yes

Recording functions
Pre-roll record: Yes (HD 8s, 4K 2s) - Not available in RAW
Timelapse: Yes
Simultaneous proxy record: Yes

Multi Input / Switching
Multiple HDMI input: Optional via AtomX Cast
Multiview Display: Optional via AtomX Cast
Multiview Ouput: Optional via AtomX Cast
Picture in Picture (PIP): Optional via AtomX Cast
Graphic overlays: Optional via AtomX Cast
Input transitions: Optional via AtomX Cast

Supported media
Master Caddy I: Not compatible
Master Caddy II: For 2.5-inch hard drives in MasterCaddy II
Master Caddy III: For 2.5-inch hard drives in MasterCaddy III (needed for Atomos Connect)
SSDmini: Native size and fit
CFAST II: With supported cards via optional SSDmini CFAST II Adaptor
File Naming: Unit Name - Scene/Shot/Take
File System: ExFAT

On screen tools
Waveform: Yes, 3 size / Position
RGB parade: Yes, 3 size / Position
Vector scope: Yes, 2 size / Position
1 x Zoom: Yes. 1:1 Pixel mapping for 4K
2 x Zoom: Yes
Focus peaking: Colour selected / threshold setting / colour / Mono / edges only
Atomos False color: Yes, with Scale
ARRI False color: Yes
EL Zone: Yes
Zebra: Yes, Adjustable
Isolate color channel: Blue Only
Cine Frame Guides: 2.4:1, 2.35:1, 1.9:1, 1.85:1, 4:3
Social Frame guides: 9:16, 1:1, 191:1, 4:5
Onion Skin: Yes
Safe areas: Action and Graphic
Grid markers: 9 grid
Anamorphic desqueeze: 1.25x, 1.33x, 1.5x, 1.6x, 1.65x, 1.79x, 1.8x, 2x
Display Flip: Vertical Only

Onboard Signal Processing
Pulldown removal: 24/25/30pSF > 24/25/30p (2:2 pulldown) 60i > 24p (3:2 pulldown)
4K UHD downscale for HD: Loop out - 4K UHD to FHD
DCI Crop: Loop out - 17:9 to 16:9 Crop

Remote Control
HDMI: Auto HDMI Trigger, Supported Protocols - Canon, Sony, Atomos Open Standard
SDI: SDI trigger camera selectable with Atomos Connect
Serial 2.5mm Jack: LANC control and calibration via optional USB to serial cable
AirGlu BT: Optional Via Atomos Connect module
AirGlu RF: Optional Via Atomos Connect module

External Device Control
Serial 2.5mm Jack: Camera control for supported cameras via Optional USB to Serial Cable
Bluetooth LE: Optional Via Atomos Connect module
Wireless RF: Optional Via Atomos Connect module

Supported Applications
XML: Cut tag EDL in FCPX XML
Apple ProRes Raw: Apple FCPX, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Avid Media Composer, GrassValley Edius, Assimilate Scratch, Baselight Film Light.
Video Codecs: All Applications with support for Apple ProRes and Avid DNx in .MOV wrapper

What’s in the box
Accessories included: Ninja, 1 x battery eliminator, 1 x USB C PD to 2.1mm DC power lead and QuickStart Guide
Optional extras: Accessory Kit 5-inch Vers II, Sunhood, DC to DTap, Power kit, HDMI cables, USB to serial cable,

Warranty
Standard: 1 year. Extended to 2 years on product registration. Atomos Care360 available as subscription

Target use / User
Mirrorless cameras: Y
Compact Cinema: Y
Cinema: Y
Director monitor: Y
Games Capture: Y
Streaming: Y
Mixer / switcher / ProAV: Y
Pro Video: Y
Gimbal / Crane: Y
Hobbyist: Y
Wedding: Y

Physical Specifications
Dimensions (W x H x D mm): 151 x 91.5 x 31mm
Weight: 360g / 12.7oz
Mount points: 1 x anti-rotation 1/4-inch / 3/8-inch top and bottom
Ambient operating temperature: Up to 40 degrees Celsius

Construction & Control
Body: Aluminium with ABS plastic
Cooling: Actively controlled fan and heat sink
Tally light: Rear and front
Multi-function button: Power / lock screen
AtomXpansion slot: Yes

Power
Input voltage: 6.2V to 16.8V
Operating power: 5.8-7.2v (Battery) or min 30W via USB C PD cable
Compatible batteries: NPF L series
Built in battery: No
Battery run time Record: 5200mAh - up to 2hrs (monitor & record 4K 60p), 7800mAh - up to 3hrs (monitor & record 4K 60p)
DC in connector: Via DC jack on battery eliminator
DTAP: Via battery eliminator and optional DTap to DC cable