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The smartphone as camera monitor via Z CAM IPMAN Gemini

[13:16 Thu,23.September 2021   by Thomas Richter]    

The Chinese manufacturer, Z CAM, known for its cameras of the same name, has announced the IPMAN Gemini, an HDMI-to-USB converter that allows the live video signal from various cameras to be output via HDMI and displayed on a smartphone or tablet (Android only) or PC/Mac via USB using the IPMAN Gemini. Video signal accepted as input is 4K (with up to 30fps), 1080p (maximum 60fps) as well as 720p (with 60fps).

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Z CAM IPMAN Gemini on camera with smartphone




The highlight, in addition to the camera preview, is the ability to control some cameras via touchscreen using the smartphone, to also record video and stream it wirelessly, as well as special functions for monitoring, such as false colors, a grid line display and a magnifying glass function for focusing. Z CAM does not explicitly mention that these functions will be provided via a dedicated app, but it can be assumed.

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Z CAM IPMAN Gemini


On most Android 10/11 mobile devices, the IPMAN Gemini can be used without an additional power charging cable. If it is connected to a power adapter via USB-C, then it is capable of powering the connected smartphone.

The following applications are supported when a camera is connected to the IPMAN Gemini via HDMI and it is connected to an Android mobile device via USB-C:
- Using an Android mobile device as a monitor display with professional features such as false color, grid line display, and magnifier function for focusing.
- HDMI video material can be streamed to other devices via wireless connection.
- HDMI video footage can be recorded on the Android mobile device.
- Camera control such as recording shutter, ISO, iris and EV settings via additional USB-A connection (with PTP) of IPMAN Gemini with camera. Currently supported cameras are the Z CAM E2 series, Panasonic GH5s and Sony Alpha series (the list of supported camera models will be extended from time to time).
- When connected to a Mac/PC, the camera is recognized as a USB camera without the need to install drivers.

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Z CAM IPMAN Gemini on camera with smartphone


The Z CAM Ipman Gemini is priced at around - shipping is scheduled to begin at the end of September. It comes with a smartphone holder, a mount for the camera and a USB-C to USB-C connection cable.


Z CAM IPMAN Gemini Pro


Contrary to its name, the Z CAM IPMAN Gemini Pro offers different features than the Gemini model, not more; it also costs a bit less at around . The Gemeini Pro converts video input from two HDMI sources into a USB signal for a PC or Mac. Processes dual 4K (up to 30fps), HD (up to 60fps), or 720p (up to 60fps) HDMI video streams.

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Z CAM IPMAN Gemini Pro


When connected to a Mac/PC, the camera is recognized as a USB camera without the need to install drivers. Using a streaming sotware such as OBS, both video feeds can then be displayed on the computer. display both HDMI feeds.

Link more infos at bei www.z-cam.com

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