Sony CLM-V55 Clip-On LCD-Scherm

Sony CLM-V55 Clip-On LCD Screen | A clearer view while framing

It can be awkward to judge a shot when your view is tied to the camera itself. The Sony CLM-V55 is a clip-on LCD screen for use as a field monitor, giving you another place to view the image while you work. It suits filmmakers and other camera users who want to look at their framing on a separate screen rather than keep returning to the camera’s display. That can be handy when setting up a static interview, checking a composition before a take, or keeping an eye on the picture while working at the camera. The practical appeal is simple: it combines an LCD screen with a clip-on design, so it can be positioned as part of your working setup. This is a focused viewing accessory, rather than a camera in its own right.

A more considered framing routine

A field monitor is most helpful when you give yourself a moment to look at the composition before recording. Use the CLM-V55 as a viewing point during setup, then make any framing changes at the camera. For a seated interview, for instance, you can check that the subject sits where you want in the frame before you begin. The clip-on form is intended to make the screen part of your setup, while the LCD gives you an image to assess. It’s a straightforward way to make viewing your shot part of the filming routine.

Technical Specifications

• Product name: Sony CLM-V55 Clip-On LCD Screen
• Type: Clip-on LCD screen
• Category: Field monitor