The Blackmagic UltraStudio Mini Recorder is super tiny and includes just SDI and HDMI connections, plus Thunderbolt. Simply plugin and record from any SDI and HDMI device for the most incredible portable solution. The UltraStudio Mini Recorder is so tiny it’s smaller than your phone!

Portable Capture and Playback for your Thunderbolt computer
When you need tiny sized portable video capture for your Thunderbolt laptop or desktop computer then UltraStudio Mini Recorder is the perfect solution. You get an extremely affordable solution with high quality SD and HD video all powered from the Thunderbolt connection so you just plug in and go! UltraStudio Mini Recorder is the pocket sized SDI and HDMI recorder features SDI and HDMI capture, perfect for simple low cost NLE monitoring.

Advanced Workflow
UltraStudio Mini’s are the solution you need when doing SD and HD work that demand quality. If you’re editing with Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro or Premiere Pro then you get high quality and an extremely portable design, perfect for editing on location. UltraStudio takes care of moving your media in and out of your computer so it’s perfect for modern file based workflows. UltraStudio is powered via the Thunderbolt connection so it powers from your laptop battery. That makes UltraStudio Express the perfect “everything in and out” solution that you can take with you. If you’re traveling light, then UltraStudio Monitor is the ideal solution for monitoring when editing and it’s smaller than your phone!

World’s Highest Quality Connections
UltraStudio Mini Recorder is the perfect capture device for your work now and well into the future! Connect all your input devices with SD/HD-SDI, HDMI with 8 channels of embedded audio. SDI and HDMI are fully digital connections and are amazing quality.

The Power of Thunderbolt
Built on revolutionary Thunderbolt technology, UltraStudio has a blazingly fast 10 Gb/s connection thats up to 20 times faster than USB 2.0. Thats enough bandwidth to handle the highest resolution video formats easily! Thunderbolt ensures low latency and highly accurate time synchronization, making the UltraStudio ideal for demanding HD work. Thunderbolt also has the power budget to allow UltraStudio to operate from the Thunderbolt connections, so it can operate from your laptop battery, perfect for on location or remote areas. UltraStudio makes it easy to work with all the video formats you need, conveniently on your desktop or notebook computer!

Unmatched Quality
Now you can handle any job your client presents to you, from TVC to feature films. UltraStudio operates with both compressed and uncompressed video, so it can handle anything and you’re not locked into a single codec quality. When working with uncompressed video, all captured images are a perfect pixel-for-pixel clone of the source, w