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Portkeys LH5P II Camera Control Monitor Review

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Jim Williams
Checked icon Last updated - April 29, 2024
8.7

Verdict overview

  • worth the money 7.6
  • Touch Screen 9.1
  • Luminosity 9.6
  • Image quality 9.1
  • Light weight 7.9
Pros
  • Wireless Wired Control
  • 2200NIT 5.5 Screen
  • Advanced Features: Anamorphic, 3D LUT, Zebra, Waveform, etc.
Cons
  • Possibility of hot pixels.

Tech specs

  • Display Resolution Maximum1920 x 1080 Pixels
  • Screen Size5.5 Inches
  • Refresh Rate60 Hz
  • Product Dimensions7.87 x 5.12 x 3.54 inches
  • Item Weight1.1 pounds
  • Special FeatureTouchscreen
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Expert opinion

The Portkeys LH5P II Camera Control Monitor is an excellent choice for any professional or hobbyist who wants to take their photography to the next level. This monitor is designed with a 5.5 inch 2200NIT ultra bright touchscreen, with 1920x1080 resolution and a metal frame and tempered glass for added durability. The monitor also features a brand new user interface that allows for more customization and ease of use. A number of advanced features are built into the LH5P, including anamorphic, 3D LUT, zebra, waveform, check field, grids, audio meters, image flip, color temperature, peaking, zooming, cross hair, camera control, display flip, false color and X Rite Color Calibration System.

The monitor also has built in wireless control for both BMPCC 4K and BMPCC 6K cameras as well as wired control compatibility with many other camera models via control cable. This makes it easy to use in any environment and with any camera type. Additionally, the LH5P can be powered by a dummy battery and comes with both Lanc and USB C control cables included in its package.

In terms of picture quality and clarity, the LH5P does not disappoint. With its 5.5 inch 2200NIT touchscreen display and 1920x1080 resolution combined with its advanced features such as anamorphic 3D LUTs ,zebra waveform checkfield grids audio meters image flip color temperature peaking zooming crosshair camera control display flip false color and X Rite Color Calibration System you can be sure that your images will look their absolute best when displayed on this monitor.

The Portkeys LH5P II Camera Control Monitor is an excellent choice for any professional or hobbyist photographer who wants to take their photography to the next level. Not only does it boast excellent picture quality but it also offers a wide variety of advanced features that make controlling your camera easier than ever before. Additionally its lightweight design makes it easy to carry around without adding too much extra weight to your gear bag. All in all I highly recommend this product for anyone looking for a high quality monitor that offers great value for money.

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Jim has over 20 years of experience in the electronics and software industry, and has worked in various roles. He is currently working as a technology consultant, helping businesses and entrepreneurs develop new products and services.

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