Atomos Neon: ProRes RAW on-set recorder + HDR monitor + Dolby Vision

Atomos have announced Neon – a new recorder that encodes ProRes RAW and also acts as an HDR display. It will be shown at the Cine Gear Expo in Los Angeles this weekend.

With a 1000nit display, including dynamic zone backlight technology for 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio and 180 degree viewing, Neon gives you and your crew a crystal clear view of whatever’s in frame – so you can review footage in stunning clarity and lock down your shots with total confidence.

• 17″ – 17:9 2048×1080 – 142 ppi
• 24″ – 17:9 4096×2160 – 193 ppi
• 31″ – 17:9 4096×2160 – 147 ppi
• 55″ – 16:9 3840×2160 – 84 ppi
• 4KDCI 180-degree perfect viewing
• 10-bit DCI-P3 100% color coverage
• 1,000,000:1 contrast
• Real-time playout with Dolby Vision to test content on connected domestic TVs

They say it will be available in the second half of 2019.