BirdDog Maki Ultra 4K 12x Camera – Black

OVERVIEW
The MAKI Ultra is a compact yet powerful camera that offers superior image quality, with the ability to capture stunning visuals in UHD quality at 60 frames per second. It also features the most visible and effective Tally system on the market, making it easy to keep track of your shots. The camera is equipped with cutting-edge functions and can be mounted easily, making it a convenient choice for any production. Additionally, it offers reliable performance on various networks through NDI | HX3 integration and has a super-fast autofocus system to ensure your shots are always in focus. With on-board buttons and support for various control protocols, the MAKI Ultra is a versatile and user-friendly camera.

Introducing the new MAKI Ultra – a compact and innovative camera that delivers high-quality shots in tight spaces. With its 4K60 capabilities, you can capture every moment with ultra detail, making it perfect for fast-paced environments. The camera also boasts a compact footprint, making it easy to capture unique angles. Its intuitive physical buttons allow for quick adjustments, eliminating the need for a separate controller. And with enhanced network reliability through NDI | HX3 integration, you can trust the MAKI Ultra to deliver top-quality video without any hassle. Whether you’re capturing eSports events or live performances, the MAKI Ultra is the perfect sidekick for capturing every moment with precision and style.

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SUMMARY
Max Aperture: F1.8
Lens Zoom: 12x Optical Zoom
Photo Resolution: 8.4 megapixels
Sensor: 1/2.8 inch
Weight: 0-2kg
INCLUDED IN BOX
1x BirdDog Maki Ultra 4K 12x Camera – Black

About The BirdDog Maki Ultra 4K 12x Camera – Black
MAKI Ultra. Make A Killer Image.

Introducing the new MAKI Ultra – where compact innovation meets powerful performance.Named after the sushi roll, the handy MAKI Ultra box camera delivers big shots, in tight spaces.

This little powerhouse packs in lightning-fast autofocus and 4K60 capabilities to ensure you catch every moment with stunning precision.With enhanced network reliability through NDI | HX3 integration, you can trust MAKI Ultra to deliver top-quality video without breaking a sweat.

And get this – it’s got intuitive on-board buttons for seamless control, so you can dive into your creative zonewithout getting bogged down in the technical stuff.

Say hello to your new favourite sidekick for capturing moments in detail and in style.

12x and 20x Zoom available.

Compact. Yet Mighty.

The MAKI Ultra boasts a compact footprint helping you capture those unusual and engaging camera angles with ease. With MAKI Ultra you can deliver killer POV shots that put your audience right in the game at eSports events, or attach MAKI Ultra to a band rig to capture incredible angles of your drummers or instrumentalists, be they in a Rock Band or a House of Worship. Wherever the action is, MAKI Ultra ensures you never miss a beat.

4K60 – Capture Every Moment with Ultra detail.

With its 4K60 capabilities, MAKI Ultra expands your options on what and how you capture content. From fast-moving action shots to incredible detail in low-light sets, you can get all the detail thanks to MAKI Ultra’s high frame rate and advanced image processing capabilities

Super-Fast Autofocus. Keeping Pace with Your Vision

It’s fast AF. MAKI Ultra’s super-fast autofocus is a game-changer for dynamic content and fast-paced environments. Equipped with a laser and powered by advanced automatic focusing algorithms, MAKI Ultra ensures rapid and accurate autofocus. Whether your subjects are zipping across the frame or moving closer and further away to the camera, MAKI Ultra keeps them sharp and in focus. Every. Single. Time

On-board Buttons. Let your digits take control

MAKI Ultra’s intuitive physical buttons means that once you’ve set it up, you can just reach in and make quick adjustments to Zoom and Focus, and access to the onscreen menu. No awkwardly placed controls or a walk back to your controller. One and done. And on to the next task.

NDI | HX3: Enhanced Performance on More Networks

The MAKI Ultra gives you reliable performance on more networks via NDI | HX3. This means you get great quality video with a much lower demand on your network. Sending video across more varied networks, or even across campus just got a whole lot easier

IMAGING
Image Sensor 1/2.8 inch, CMOS
Optical Zoom 12x
Video Format 2160p @ 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25fps
1080p @ 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25fps
720p @ 60/50/30/25fps
Horizontal angle of view 72.8° (W) ~ 6.8° (T)
Vertical angle of view 44.1° (W) ~ 3.8° (T)
Aperture F1.8 ~ 2.68
Focus TOF, Auto, Manual
Exposure Auto, Shutter Priority, Iris Priority, Manual
Backlight Compensation Yes
Digital Noise Reduction Yes
SNR >55dB
Effective Pixels 8.4 Megapixels
MECHANICAL
Physical Buttons Quantity 8; Features: Zoom, Focus, Brightness,
menu control, image freeze, and mode switching.
I/O INTERFACE
Video Interfaces 1 x HDMI: Version 2.0; 1 x 3G-SDI: BNC , 800mVp-p
75Ω, as per SMPTE 424M standard, USB-C UVC 1.1
Video Compression Format H.264 / H.265
LAN 100M/1000M adaptive Ethernet Support: PoE(802.3af)
Network Protocol NDI/HX2, NDI/HX3
Control Protocol VISCA Baud Rate: 38400/9600/4800/2400, VISCA-IP, NDI
Control Interface RS485: 2pin phoenix port, TYPE-C (UVC1.1)
Audio I/O 1 × Line In, 3.5mm Jack; 1 × Line Out, 3.5mm Jack, Built-in Mic
USB 1 x USB3.0, Type-C (UVC 1.1)
GENERAL PARAMETER
Power Input DC005-2.0mm type(DC IN 12V)
Input Voltage DC 12V /PoE(802.3af)
Input Current 1A (Max)
Power Consumption 12W (Max)
Working Temperature -10°C ~ 40°C
Dimension (W*H*D) 145mm 79mm 80mm (SDI connector excluded)
Net and Gross Weight 0.8kg/1.3kg (Net/Gross weight)
4K60 Flexibility: MAKI Ultra features superior image quality, ensuring stunning visuals for every production, offering UHD quality at 60fps.
HALO Tally: MAKI Ultra sports the most visible and effective Tally system on the market, up front with a large, daylight visible border.
Compact, yet mighty: A full suite of cutting edge functions cleverly packaged into an easily mountable camera
NDI | HX3: enjoy reliable performance on more networks via NDI® | HX3.
Super-Fast Autofocus: Featuring the latest laser-guided autofocus system, your shots will always be in focus.
On-board Buttons: Easily make on-the fly changes to your framing or exposure
Serial Control: Take control effortlessly with older control protocols, seamlessly integrating with your existing infrastructure.
USB Webcam: MAKI Ultra feature USB-C for connecting directly to Zoom, Teams, and most apps that supports a USB UVC input.
Control support. MAKI Ultra ships with its own IR remote, plus hardware control support for BirdDog PTZ Keyboard, Skaarhoj, and more.