SmallHD's Focus 504 is a 5 in, 1000-nit monitor with SDI and HDMI I/O and PageOS. It costs $999 and is the company's thinnest yet.

ARRI and SmallHD have launched a Monitor Overlay License that displays live Hi-5 lens data directly on compatible PageOS 6 monitors. The new tool removes the need for external overlay boxes and gives focus pullers a cleaner, more integrated monitoring workflow.

SmallHD, a market leader in on-set monitoring solutions, has further solidified its commitment to professional cinematographers with a significant firmware update to its proprietary PageOS software. Announced this week, the update introduces "Fleet Control" for multi-monitor operations, a new Por...

SmallHD has released the PageOS 6.1.0 Firmware Update. While this isn't a huge update, it does rectify a lot of bug issues that users were experiencing.

SmallHD PageOS 6 is ready to download and upgrade existing compatible monitors. PageOS 6 brings new features and a more streamlined interface, giving you powerful tools, a more streamlined workflow, a...

Another firmware update is here for PageOS, as SmallHD is set to add display-tuning improvements for several Ultra 7 panels. Here’s what you need to know about PageOS update 6.3.4.

SmallHD has announced that a new update for PageOS is here, which is set to bring new features and a more streamlined interface for the company’s monitoring software.

SmallHD has announced a free major update to its PageOS software, designed to reduce setup time and improve consistency on set. Key features include fleet control, portrait mode, expanded camera control, and downstream LUT support on 4K production monitors.

Here’s what you need to know about SmallHD PageOS 6.2.0 Firmware Update and how you can install this latest version.

If you’re a current (or prospective future) SmallHD production monitor user, this could be some really big news for you and your on-set workflows. SmallHD has announced that a new firmware update is now available for all of their products running PageOS—the operating system powering the company’s array of production monitors. The big news here is going to be added camera control adjustments with dials, square division signal support, and some other minor (but important) bug fixes. Let’s take a look at PageOS firmware update version 6.2.0 and explore how you can keep your systems running optimally. --- SmallHD PageOS Firmware Update 6.2.0 As mentioned above, while it’s always a good idea to run the latest firmware versions for all of your cameras and products, this one, in particular, should add some nice and helpful features, as well as fix the usual minor bugs. From the SmallHD website, here’s the full list of everything new in firmware version 6.2.0: Features Added: * Square Division Multiplex Signal Support * Supporting Square Division multiplexed signals must be done by enabling the new toggle switch in the “Input & Output” settings menu * Tools and Pages are disabled when Square Division mode is activated * Dials may now be bound to Camera Control functions (Ultra 10, Quantum 32) Bugs Fixed: * Resolved an issue using Calman for calibration on Vision monitors * Resolved visible ‘dithering’ on Cine 7 introduced in the 6.1.0 update * Improved luminance accuracy when using Judd Offset + Manual Adjustments Compatible Monitors and How to Install SmallHD does point out that this firmware update isn’t actually for all of their monitors, but the majority of SmallHD monitors should be able to utilize this update. To review a full list of compatible monitors, check out this list here. It might be easier to just review which monitors are NOT supported by this firmware, which would be the following: * Focus 5 & 7 (LCD, OLED, HDMI, SDI, & RX/TX) * 2403 HDR & 2403 HB * 1703 HDR & 1703 Studio * 1303 Studio * 700 Series - 701, 701L, 702 Bright, 702 OLED * 500 Series - 501, 502, 502 Bright If you’re ready to dive in, you can download, install, and find out more about this firmware update on SmallHD’s website here.

While we’ll have to wait and see what the ultimate effect of tariffs and trade wars might end up being on the film and video industry, for now, the market is flush with great products from a range of awesome companies. SmallHD, in particular, has been churning out great production monitors and other products that help make production jobs easier and more efficient. With that being said, things can always be better, which is why firmware updates exist. That’s why it’s cool to see that SmallHD is rolling out a pretty expansive firmware update for the company’s monitor software, PageOS. Let’s look at all of the new improvements and alterations set to be included in PageOS firmware version 6.1.0 and what SmallHD monitors are going to get a boost. --- SmallHD PageOS6 Firmware Update The big news here is simply that new improvements, alterations, and minor bug fixes are on the way. Some notable improvements included simplified customization processes, faster startup speeds, and improved image clarity with color gradients. The bug fixes of note include issues causing white flashes on startup, occasional navigation issues, and a few other odd issues that have popped up in rare instances. Here’s the full list of improvements and fixes: Improvements and Alterations: * Simplified the customization process of User Function Dials on Quantum 32 monitors * Renamed “Backlight” to “Luminance” to more accurately apply to all panel technologies * Improved the “Lift” manual adjustments for post-calibration color control * Added an explanation to the user after the monitor fails to load a custom No Signal icon * Improved image clarity with color gradients * Faster startup speed for on-camera monitors Bugs Fixed: * Settled an issue causing a white flash on startup of some monitors * Squashed a bug found in the monitor’s Calibration > Manual Adjustment setting * Fixed a problem displaying the 0 point of Histogram when displaying full range data * Resolved a case where an OLED 22 would not properly power down when the input voltage dropped below the allowable minimum limit * Fixed an occasional navigation issue when using Quantum 32 capacitive touch dials * Resolved an issue causing a “haloing effect” on some Vision 17 monitors * Resolved an issue of minor backlight flickering on some Vision 24 monitors Important Software Information SmallHD also outlined a few important notes to keep in mind before looking to download and install any firmware updates. * This firmware will NOT support the following monitors: * Focus 5 & 7 (LCD, OLED, HDMI, SDI, & RX/TX) * 2403 HDR & 2403 HB * 1703 HDR & 1703 Studio * 1303 Studio * 700 Series - 701, 701L, 702 Bright, 702 OLED * 500 Series - 501, 502, 502 Bright * This firmware is NOT compatible with the DSMC3 RED®Touch, or Action 5 * RED® Touch users have firmware available on the RED® Touch tab * This firmware is NOT compatible with legacy monitors (DP1, DP6, DP4, AC7, and DP7-PRO) * If your firmware is below 3.6.5, we recommend the following upgrade path: 3.6.5 -> 4.8.7 -> 5.5.6 -> 6.0.0 How to Download and Install To download and install, visit SmallHD’s website here. For a full list of SmallHD monitors compatible with this update, check out the list below: UltraBright Series * 503 UltraBright * 703 UltraBright * 703 Bolt * 703 UltraBright SK RX Focus Series * FOCUS PRO * FOCUS PRO OLED Smart 7 Series * INDIE 7 * 702 Touch * CINE 7 * CINE 7 TERADEK 500 TX * CINE 7 TERADEK 500 RX * CINE 7 TERADEK SK RX * ULTRA 7 * ULTRA 7 TX * ULTRA 7 RX Smart 5 Series * INDIE 5 * CINE 5 * ULTRA 5 * ULTRA 5 TX * ULTRA 5 RX HD Production Monitors * 1303 HDR * 1303 HDR BOLT SIDEKICK * 1703 P3 * 1703 P3X * 1703 P3X BOLT SIDEKICK * 2403 STUDIO 4K Production Monitors * CINE 13 * CINE 18 * CINE 24 * OLED 22 * OLED 27 * QUANTUM 32 * VISION 17 * VISION 24

SmallHD’s PageOS 6.3 update adds Fleet Control, a new Portrait Mode UI, Canon camera control, and downstream LUT support for multi-monitor workflows.

The release features support for Fleet Control, portrait mode and expanded camera control