D davidnssbm macrumors regular Original poster May 11, 2010 #1 I'm not talking about while editing, I mean on set while shooting with a video camera. Is there a way to use the iMac as a field monitor? Thanks
I'm not talking about while editing, I mean on set while shooting with a video camera. Is there a way to use the iMac as a field monitor? Thanks
Hellhammer Moderator emeritus May 11, 2010 #2 What outputs does your camera have? I think it's possible but you need an adapter
A ADent macrumors 6502a May 11, 2010 #3 If it is NTSC then there are USB video input things. If it is HDMI then you can use a $150 adapter if you can set the camera for 720p.
If it is NTSC then there are USB video input things. If it is HDMI then you can use a $150 adapter if you can set the camera for 720p.
D davidnssbm macrumors regular Original poster May 12, 2010 #4 my camera is the HPX170 and has component and HDSDI. I also plan on using a small 9" monitor for the cinematographer near the camera. his camera and that small monitor have HDMI. can I bi-link the iMac to the 9" monitor with the HDMI?
my camera is the HPX170 and has component and HDSDI. I also plan on using a small 9" monitor for the cinematographer near the camera. his camera and that small monitor have HDMI. can I bi-link the iMac to the 9" monitor with the HDMI?