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| For some cameras you can get firmware modifications that allow a clean feed output to be enabled. | For some cameras you can get firmware modifications that allow a clean feed output to be enabled. |
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| ^ Manufacturer ^ Model ^ Connector Video ^ USB tethering ^ Connector Audio ^ Clean Output ^ Maximum Resolution ^ 30 min rec limit ^ Comment ^ | ^ Manufacturer ^ Model ^ Connector Video ^ USB tethering ^ Connector Audio ^ Clean Output ^ Maximum Resolution ^ 30 min rec limit ^ Comment ^ |
| | BlackMagic | PocketCinema 4k | HDMI | no | mini XLR | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | no | | | | BlackMagic | PocketCinema 4k | HDMI | no | mini XLR | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | no | | |
| | BlackMagic | Pocket Cinema Camera 6K | HDMI | no | mini XLR | Yes [1] | 6144x3456 | no | | | | BlackMagic | Pocket Cinema Camera 6K | HDMI | no | mini XLR | Yes [1] | 6144x3456 | no | | |
| | Canon | 250D | Mini-HDMI | untested | 3.5 mm (Stereo) | Yes | 4K | yes | | | | Canon | 250D | Mini-HDMI | untested | 3.5 mm (Stereo) | Yes | 4K | yes | | |
| | Canon | 550D | Mini-HDMI | yes (1056x704) | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] [2] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | yes | probably overheats after ~30 min when streaming via HDMI [[https://mastodon.social/@monoxyd/104086684739946568|tested by monoxyd]], with USB thethering and original canon firmware capture is possible for at least a hour (the battery didn't allow for longer tests) (tested with GPhoto) | | | Canon | 550D | Mini-HDMI | yes (1056x704) | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] [2] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | yes | probably overheats after ~30 min when streaming via HDMI [[https://mastodon.social/@monoxyd/104086684739946568|tested by monoxyd]], with USB thethering and original canon firmware capture is possible for at least a hour (the battery didn't allow for longer tests) (tested with GPhoto) | |
| | Canon | 600D | Mini-HDMI | yes (1056x704) | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] [2] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | yes | Image has black borders, with ML the image has smaler borders. Magic Lantern needed for clean view. Parallel recording on camera will reduce resolution on HDMI. Fake Battery with power supply needed to not run on battery | | | Canon | 600D | Mini-HDMI | yes (1056x704) | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] [2] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | yes | Image has black borders, with ML the image has smaler borders. Magic Lantern needed for clean view. Parallel recording on camera will reduce resolution on HDMI. Fake Battery with power supply needed to not run on battery | |
| | Canon | 70D | Mini-HDMI | yes (1104 x 736) | 3.5 mm | No | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | yes | Letterbox Overlay can't be turned off in Canon firmware. | | | Canon | 70D | Mini-HDMI | yes (1104 x 736) | 3.5 mm | No | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | yes | Letterbox Overlay can't be turned off in Canon firmware. | |
| | Canon | 5D Mark III | Mini-HDMI | ? | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | ? | Since Firmware 1.2.1 5D Mark III can now be upgraded (for free) to capture clean, uncompressed YCbCr 4:2:2 8-bit digital video. Uncompressed footage will be sent with embedded time code over the camera’s HDMI output while it simultaneously displays the video on the rear LCD and records it to its memory cards. | | | Canon | 5D Mark III | Mini-HDMI | ? | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | ? | Since Firmware 1.2.1 5D Mark III can now be upgraded (for free) to capture clean, uncompressed YCbCr 4:2:2 8-bit digital video. Uncompressed footage will be sent with embedded time code over the camera’s HDMI output while it simultaneously displays the video on the rear LCD and records it to its memory cards. | |
| | Fuji | X-T2 | Micro-HDMI | win / linux ? | ? | Yes | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | ? | Battery-Mode only. Mains current feed requires Fujifilm VG-XT2 battery handgrip. X-T3 is probably similar, but with UHD and normal HDMI connector (to be verified). | | | Fuji | X-T2 | Micro-HDMI | win / linux ? | ? | Yes | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | ? | Battery-Mode only. Mains current feed requires Fujifilm VG-XT2 battery handgrip. X-T3 is probably similar, but with UHD and normal HDMI connector (to be verified). | |
| | Nikon | D750 | Mini-HDMI | no | 3.5mm | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | no | | | | Nikon | D750 | Mini-HDMI | no | 3.5mm | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | no | | |
| | Panasonic | AG-UX90 | HDMI | no | XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | no | During internal recording HDMI Resolution is limited to 1920x1080 (FullHD). | | | Panasonic | AG-UX90 | HDMI | no | XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | no | During internal recording HDMI Resolution is limited to 1920x1080 (FullHD). | |
| | Panasonic | HDC-SD66 | Mini-HDMI | no | none | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD, Interlaced), 720x576 (DVD, progressive) | no | FullHD Signal is interlaced. No Microphone input. Icons can be turned off in Menu via Settigs > Ext-Display > Off. | | | Panasonic | HDC-SD66 | Mini-HDMI | no | none | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD, Interlaced), 720x576 (DVD, progressive) | no | FullHD Signal is interlaced. No Microphone input. Icons can be turned off in Menu via Settigs > Ext-Display > Off. | |
| | Panasonic | HDC-SD909 | Mini-HDMI | no | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | no | Camera icons displayed in HDMI-out can be hidden by pressing the 'EXT DISPLAY' button on the remote. Rotating the Display by 180 degree (so that the display is showing in direction of the camera lens) also turns off the overlay. This overrides the settinge set by remote. There seems to be no menu option for this. | | | Panasonic | HDC-SD909 | Mini-HDMI | no | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | no | Camera icons displayed in HDMI-out can be hidden by pressing the 'EXT DISPLAY' button on the remote. Rotating the Display by 180 degree (so that the display is showing in direction of the camera lens) also turns off the overlay. This overrides the settinge set by remote. There seems to be no menu option for this. | |
| | Panasonic | HC-X909 | Mini-HDMI | no | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | no | Camera icons displayed in HDMI-out can be hidden by pressing the 'EXT DISPLAY' button on the remote. Rotating the Display by 180 degree (so that the display is showing in direction of the camera lens) also turns off the overlay. This overrides the settinge set by remote. There seems to be no menu option for this. | | | Panasonic | HC-X909 | Mini-HDMI | no | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] | 1920x1080 (FullHD) | no | Camera icons displayed in HDMI-out can be hidden by pressing the 'EXT DISPLAY' button on the remote. Rotating the Display by 180 degree (so that the display is showing in direction of the camera lens) also turns off the overlay. This overrides the settinge set by remote. There seems to be no menu option for this. | |
| | Panasonic | HC-X1 | HDMI | no | XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1), 4096 × 2160 (4K) | no | During internal recording HDMI Resolution is limited to 1920x1080 (FullHD). Probably the same as AG-UX180. | | | Panasonic | HC-X1 | HDMI | no | XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1), 4096 × 2160 (4K) | no | During internal recording HDMI Resolution is limited to 1920x1080 (FullHD). Probably the same as AG-UX180. | |
| | Panasonic | DC-S1 | HDMI | win / linux inital support | 3.5 mm / XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | no | Optional dual XLR audio preamp. | | | Panasonic | DC-S1 | HDMI | win / linux inital support | 3.5 mm / XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | no | Optional dual XLR audio preamp. | |
| | Panasonic | DC-S5 | Micro-HDMI | win / linux inital support | 3.5 mm / XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | for 4k 10bit | Optional dual XLR audio preamp. | | | Panasonic | DC-S5 | Micro-HDMI | win / linux inital support | 3.5 mm / XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | for 4k 10bit | Optional dual XLR audio preamp. | |
| | Panasonic | DC-GH4 | Micro-HDMI | photo only | 3.5 mm / XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | yes | Dual SD slot. Optional dual XLR audio preamp. 4:2:2 10-bit or 8-bit HDMI. Optional SDI / XLR kit | | | Panasonic | DC-GH4 | Micro-HDMI | photo only | 3.5 mm / XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | yes | Dual SD slot. Optional dual XLR audio preamp. 4:2:2 10-bit or 8-bit HDMI. Optional SDI / XLR kit | |
| | Panasonic | DC-GH4R | Micro-HDMI | photo only | 3.5 mm / XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | yes | Dual SD slot. Optional dual XLR audio preamp. 4:2:2 10-bit or 8-bit HDMI. Optional SDI / XLR kit | | | Panasonic | DC-GH4R | Micro-HDMI | photo only | 3.5 mm / XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | yes | Dual SD slot. Optional dual XLR audio preamp. 4:2:2 10-bit or 8-bit HDMI. Optional SDI / XLR kit | |
| | Panasonic | DC-GH5 | HDMI | win / linux ? / osx ? | 3.5 mm / XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | no | Dual SD slot. Optional dual XLR audio preamp. 4:2:2 10-bit or 8-bit HDMI, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqWofspD6BA | | | Panasonic | DC-GH5 | HDMI | win / linux ? / osx ? | 3.5 mm / XLR | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | no | Dual SD slot. Optional dual XLR audio preamp. 4:2:2 10-bit or 8-bit HDMI, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqWofspD6BA | |
| | Panasonic | DC-GX80 | Micro-HDMI | ? | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | ? | | | | Panasonic | DC-GX80 | Micro-HDMI | ? | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | ? | | |
| | Sony | Alpha III | Micro-HDMI | ? | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | yes | Gets very hot over time. | | | Sony | Alpha III | Micro-HDMI | ? | 3.5 mm | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | yes | Gets very hot over time. | |
| | Sony | FDR-AX100E | Micro-HDMI | ? | ? | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | ? | During internal recording, HDMI-out is blank in UHD -> Change resolution to 1920x1080 (FullHD), HDMI out is active during recording | | | Sony | FDR-AX100E | Micro-HDMI | ? | ? | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) | ? | During internal recording, HDMI-out is blank in UHD -> Change resolution to 1920x1080 (FullHD), HDMI out is active during recording | |
| | | Sony | Alpha 6100 | Micro-HDMI | ? | 3.5 mm microphone | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) 30 fps / 1920x1080 (FullHD) 60 fps | no | | |
| | | Sony | Alpha 6600 | Micro-HDMI | ? | 3.5 mm microphone in and monitor out | Yes [1] | 3840 × 2160 (UHD 1) 30 fps / 1920x1080 (FullHD) 60 fps | no | | |
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| [1] Camera icons displayed in HDMI-out can be hidden by menu. | [1] Camera icons displayed in HDMI-out can be hidden by menu. |
| if you have a huge beards that interferes with the headset and you don't have a directed mic. | if you have a huge beards that interferes with the headset and you don't have a directed mic. |
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| ^ Type ^ Manufacturer ^ Model ^ Connector ^ Capsule Typ ^ Comment ^ Link ^ | ^ Type ^ Manufacturer ^ Model ^ Connector ^ Capsule Typ ^ Comment ^ Link ^ |
| | headset | logitech | h370 | USB | | decent entry level USB headset for quiet rooms | https://www.logitech.com/en-us/product/h370-usb-headset-noise-canceling-mic | | | headset | logitech | h370 | USB | | decent entry level USB headset for quiet rooms | https://www.logitech.com/en-us/product/h370-usb-headset-noise-canceling-mic | |
| | directed | Røde | videomic | 3.5 mm jack | cardioid condenser microphone capsule | decent on cam mic for about 40€, comes with decoupling holder and windshield | https://www.rode.com/microphones/videomicro | | | directed | Røde | videomic | 3.5 mm jack | cardioid condenser microphone capsule | decent on cam mic for about 40€, comes with decoupling holder and windshield | https://www.rode.com/microphones/videomicro | |
| | lavalier | Røde | Røde Wireless GO | 3.5 mm jack | omnidirectional | wireless set: lightweight transmitter with microphone and receiver ~180€ | https://www.thomann.de/de/rode_wireless_go.htm | | | lavalier | Røde | Røde Wireless GO | 3.5 mm jack | omnidirectional | wireless set: lightweight transmitter with microphone and receiver ~180€ | https://www.thomann.de/de/rode_wireless_go.htm | |
| | headset | Røde | Røde HS2-P Large | 3.5 mm jack | omnidirectional | headset fits to Røde Wireless GO ~240€ | https://www.thomann.de/de/rode_hs2_p_large.htm | | | headset | Røde | Røde HS2-P Large | 3.5 mm jack | omnidirectional | headset fits to Røde Wireless GO ~240€ | https://www.thomann.de/de/rode_hs2_p_large.htm | |
| | directed | Røde | Røde podcaster | USB | Niere | Table / Arm mic, ~220€ so only if you need it often | https://de.rode.com/microphones/podcaster | | | directed | Røde | Røde podcaster | USB | Niere | Table / Arm mic, ~220€ so only if you need it often | https://de.rode.com/microphones/podcaster | |
| | headset | HyperX | Cloud Alpha S | USB | bidirektional | Gaming Headset, but very good mic quality ~100€ | https://www.hyperxgaming.com/de/headsets/cloud-alpha-s-gaming-headset | | | headset | HyperX | Cloud Alpha S | USB | bidirektional | Gaming Headset, but very good mic quality ~100€ | https://www.hyperxgaming.com/de/headsets/cloud-alpha-s-gaming-headset | |
| | headset | HyperX | Cloud II | USB / 3.5mm jack (Speaker / Mic combined) | condenser (back electret) | Gaming Headset, but very good mic quality ~100€ | https://www.hyperxgaming.com/de/headsets/cloud-gaming-headset | | | headset | HyperX | Cloud II | USB / 3.5mm jack (Speaker / Mic combined) | condenser (back electret) | Gaming Headset, but very good mic quality ~100€ | https://www.hyperxgaming.com/de/headsets/cloud-gaming-headset | |
| | directed | M-Audio | Uber Mic | USB | 3-capsule condenser | Table / Arm mic, ~100€ | https://m-audio.com/ubermic | | | directed | M-Audio | Uber Mic | USB | 3-capsule condenser | Table / Arm mic, ~100€ | https://m-audio.com/ubermic | |
| | | lavailer | Sennheiser | AVX-MKE2 set | XLR with 3.5mm adapter included | omnidirectional | wireless headset using DECT, excellent quality but expensive | https://en-de.sennheiser.com/camera-wireless-lavalier-microphone-system-set-avx-mke2 | |
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| === Open Broadcast Software (OBS) | === Open Broadcast Software (OBS) |