Atomos has just released the latest AtomOS firmware 10.61 for the Ninja V. With this firmware update Ninja V has now benefits of a Time-lapse function, HDMI to SDI cross conversion, and RAW over SDI.
The RAW over SDI option is already activated for those purchasing the new NINJA V Pro Kit. However, thanks to the new firmware 10.61 existing Atomos Ninja V owners can also purchase the $99 activation license (directly from Atomos) and record ProRes RAW over SDI from the Sony FX6, FX9 and other compatible cameras.
What’s new in AtomOS 10.61 for NINJA V:
Time-lapse
- Users can now record a time lapse sequence into a single video file.
- Supported video formats include:
- Apple ProRes,
- Avid DNx
- ProRes RAW over HDMI or SDI.
- Users can also define the capture of sequence by changing:
- the number of frames/seconds captured
- captured every frames/seconds/minutes/hours
- for the duration specified in frames/seconds/minutes/hours
Compatibility Mode for HDMI and SDI inputs
Improved signal locking for selected cameras:
- HDMI input compatibility:
- Use with Z CAM.
- Use with the Canon EOS – 1D X Mark III on 4Kp50 and 60 video.
- SDI compatibility:
- Increased stability of input and output locking for 12G SDI.
Monitor Leica L-Log gamma in BT2020 gamut
- Supported on Leica SL2S model only.
- Updates for other models will be available in future firmware updates
HDMI to SDI Signal Cross Conversion
- Convert incoming Non-RAW HDMI video to SDI video.
- 2 simultaneous SDI outputs are possible.
- Added the ability to convert incoming Non-RAW SDI video to HDMI video
- Downscale and crop video while converting the signals
- Output HDR versions of the signals listed above after cross conversion
Activation key for RAW over SDI
- With a combination of the Ninja V and AtomX SDI module, users will be able to add an additional Activation key to unlock RAW functionality for the SDI module.
- Priced at $99 for existing Ninja V owners – purchase via my.atomos.com
Improvements and bug fixes:
- Improved the signal integrity of SDI output
IMPORTANT: Be sure to check out the AtomOS 10.61 release notes as there is a change to how ProRes RAW and DNx codecs are activated.
Download AtomOS 10.61 for NINJA V
The firmware update is available from the Atomos website.