The PIX-E5 includes a whole set of tools such as the TapZoom, to focus at a speed never seen before, false colors to help determine exposure and guide marks for framing. It can also withstand the most inclement conditions of recording, as it is protected by the rugged Gorilla Glass 2. With the press of a button or a simple touch on the touch screen, the impressive set of functions available on the PIX-E5 provides monitoring functions , in addition to all the colorimetry and exposure tools, necessary in any production.
The PIX-E5 is the first monitor that offers Apple’s entire range of ProRes codecs, including the highest quality Apple ProRes 4444 XQ. This is a 12-bit codec designed to preserve detail in images, with wide dynamic range captured by high-performance digital image sensors. Files are recorded directly to the removable mSATA drive.
With a compact metal chassis, a scratch-resistant LCD screen, and optically joined by Gorilla Glass 2, the PIX-E monitor is designed to work in extreme and demanding production environments.
With regard to SpeedDrive, it is a unique accessory that works with the PIX-E series. When connected to the back of the monitor, the USB 3.0 interface of the SpeedDrive automatically switches to the SATA interface, more convenient for recording 4K video continuously.
Another advantage is that when you finish recording you do not need any special card reader, it simply disconnects from the back of the PIX-E and connects to any USB port to transfer the data via USB 3.0