Accsoon SeeMo HDMI Adapter Released – Turn Your iPhone/iPad into a Monitor - CineD

Accsoon has released yet different useful accessory for filmmakers connected the go. The Accsoon SeeMo HDMI Adapter turns your existing iPhone oregon iPad into a full-blown video show oregon streaming instrumentality utilizing the escaped Accsoon SEE iOS app. The adapter doubles arsenic an NP-F artillery adapter to powerfulness your telephone and the attached camera.

Sony has offered this functionality with its Xperia PRO smartphone (article here), but it has been constricted to Sony’s ain Alpha cameras.

This caller Accsoon SeeMo HDMI adapter, connected the different hand, works with astir immoderate iPhone, arsenic it clips straight to the backmost of said mobile and offers a full-sized HDMI larboard arsenic input and 2 USB-C ports arsenic outputs (one for connecting the iPhone and an further 5V output).

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Furthermore, the Accsoon SeeMo HDMI Adapter tin besides beryllium utilized with an iPad to physique a director’s monitor, for example. For this, the Accsoon Power Cage could travel successful useful (article here) to beef up your iPad for a time connected set.

Accsoon SeeMo HDMI adapter

This reasonably compact adapter (50mm x 39mm x 80mm) clamps straight to the backmost of your iPhone and fundamentally provides it with a full-size HDMI port. To execute this, you request to link the adapter to the telephone utilizing the included angled USB-C to Lightning adapter. Then, link the HDMI output of the big camera to the HDMI larboard of the Accsoon adapter, and you’re bully to go.

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Using the Accsoon SEE iOS app you tin show your camera video feed. In addition, you tin punch successful for checking focus, use effects similar grid overlay, customized LUTs, bulb tegument representation overlay, flip the representation for vlogging, oregon adjacent de-squeeze anamorphic video.

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The escaped SeeMo app tin besides watercourse HD video nonstop to video platforms similar YouTube from your camera, mixer, oregon different HDMI sources. The SeeMo app uses either the iOS device’s cellular oregon Wi-Fi transportation to watercourse astatine up to 1080p60.

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Finally, you tin besides grounds an h.264 HD video straight from your camera to your iPhone’s oregon iPad’s interior memory. These files are encoded astatine a adaptable bitrate of 30 Mbps astatine 8 bits. This tin beryllium precise useful, for example, to make a proxy backup of your camera’s archetypal clips.

Accsoon SEE iOS app. Image credit: Accsoon

Pricing & availability

The Accsoon SeeMo HDMI Adapter costs $179 and volition beryllium disposable this October. For much information, caput implicit to Accsoon’s website here.

If you’re an Android user, the Accsoon M1 instrumentality offers a akin diagnostic acceptable but is aimed astatine Android phones. Check it retired here oregon straight connected Accsoon’s website here.

What bash you think? Could this substitute a “proper” on-camera monitor? Share your experiences successful the comments below!