Atomos Sumo Monitor
Best professional monitor for on-set color grading and high-brightness field monitoring.
This is the ultimate set-and-forget monitor for DITs and directors who need to see exactly what they’re shooting, regardless of ambient light. It sacrifices portability for a massive, high-brightness display that makes critical color decisions reliable on set, ensuring your final grade doesn't have any nasty surprises.
$1995.00
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Who it's for
- Outdoor cinematographers needing clear visibility in bright sunlight
- Directors and clients requiring a large, comfortable viewing screen
- Broadcast professionals integrating into complex cinema workflows
Who should skip it
- Solo shooters needing lightweight, portable field gear
- Run-and-gun videographers requiring battery-efficient, mobile setups
- Filmmakers looking for an all-in-one monitor and recorder
Performance breakdown
Outdoor Visibility
The 1200 cd/m² panel cuts through harsh sunlight with ease.
Signal Versatility
Seamless cross-conversion between HDMI and SDI simplifies complex on-set workflows.
Color Grading Precision
10-bit FRC processing and custom LUT support ensure reliable image accuracy.
Build Durability
Rugged aluminum alloy chassis withstands the rigors of professional production environments.
Power Flexibility
Dual XLR inputs and battery plate compatibility keep production running continuously.
Monitoring Toolset
Comprehensive suite of scopes and focus aids provides essential technical feedback.
Key Specs
Screen Size
19 inches
Panel Type
IPS
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Brightness
1200 nits
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
HDR Support
Yes
Touchscreen Enabled
Yes
Connectivity Ports
HDMI 2.0, 12G-SDI
VESA Mount Compatible
Yes
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