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The R5II 5.5" On-Camera Touch Monitor from Desview is a lightweight and portable on-camera monitor boasting a bright 800 cd/m² display with a 178° viewing angle and a screen resolution of 1920 x 1080. Packed with useful tools and features, including touchscreen and pinch-to-zoom, the R5II has an HDMI input that handles up to DCI 4K24 and an HDMI loop out. It also offers a 3.5mm headphone jack and a USB input for loading custom 3D LUTs using the supplied USB thumb drive.
The R5II 5.5" On-Camera Touch Monitor from Desview is a lightweight and portable on-camera monitor boasting a bright 800 cd/m² display with a 178° viewing angle and a screen resolution of 1920 x 1080. Packed with useful tools and features, including touchscreen and pinch-to-zoom, the R5II has an HDMI input that handles up to DCI 4K24 and an HDMI loop out. It also offers a 3.5mm headphone jack and a USB input for loading custom 3D LUTs using the supplied USB thumb drive.
HDR support includes HGL and PQ modes, and multiple ratio anamorphic options include 1.33x, 1.5x, 1.66x, 1.79x, and 2.0x de-squeeze functions. A dual-purpose battery slot on the rear of the panel allows you to choose between using Sony NP-F style or Canon LP-E6 batteries.
Features at a Glance
Daylight-viewable, 5.5" touchscreen on-camera monitor with 800 cd/m² brightness.
Slim, lightweight design with touchscreen IPS LCD panel.
HDMI supports video input up to DCI/UHD 4K30.
Two 1/4"-20 mounting threads on the side and bottom of the monitor.
Touchscreen
The 5.5" touchscreen panel features 1920 x 1080 resolution and a 16:9 aspect ratio. Tapping the screen with one finger can control the whole monitor, and it supports gestures such as pinch-to-zoom, which helps check every corner and detail of the image.
The 800 cd/m² high brightness provides a clear display, even when filming in bright exteriors.
Display Tools
Pixel pinch-zoom
Aspect ratios: Preset and customizable
Anamorphic de-squeeze: 1.33x, 1.5x, 1.66x, 1.79x, 2.0x
Image flip: Auto and manual
Image rotation: Auto and manual
Color focus assist, with adjustable style and intensity
Peaking, with adjustable intensity
False color
Zebra, customizable
Waveform: Luma and RGB, customizable with region-of-interest highlighting
Vectorscope
RGB parade, customizable
Histogram: Luma and RGB
LUT import via USB storage device
Audio meter display
1x L-Series/LP-E6 Combination Mount on Fixed Plate
Power Consumption
9 W (Maximum) 0.1 W (Standby)
Mounting
Tripod/Accessory Mounting
2x 1/4"-20 Female
General
Environmental Resistance
No
Operating Conditions
12 to 87°F / -20 to 55°C
Storage Conditions
-22 to 149°F / -30 to 65°C
Dimensions
6 x 3.5 x 0.9" / 151.4 x 89.1 x 22 mm
Weight
7.05 oz / 200.00 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.285 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.6 x 4.7 x 3.4"
Desview R5 II Reviews
Desview R5II 5.5-inch monitor
By Shota
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-02-17
nailed the monitor in a new condition, but the battery will have to be purchased separately
Bang for the buck
By Geoffrey
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2025-02-08
Packs a lot of lunch for the price
Wish it came with a DC plug
See any errors on this page?
Is this monitor compatible with the Canon EOS R?
Is this monitor compatible with the Canon EOS R?
Asked by: Kenya
Yes, the Desview R5II 5.5" On-Camera Touch Monitor can take in an HDMI signal from the Canon EOS R Mirrorless Camera. The touchscreen control on the monitor won't control the camera, but it will control the graphic user interface on the monitor itself.
Answered by: Elliot
Date published: 2024-10-07
HOW DO I CONNECT THIS TO A SONY A1?
HOW DO I CONNECT THIS TO A SONY A1?
Asked by: Eugen
You can connect the Desview R5II to a Sony A1 with a HDMI cable.
Answered by: Nick Y
Date published: 2024-07-08
Can this monitor control a Z CAM?
Can this monitor control a Z CAM?
Asked by: Esteban
No, this is just a viewing monitor. This monitor does not have camera control.
Answered by: gracem
Date published: 2024-10-07
Is this compatible with a Nikon ZF?
Is this compatible with a Nikon ZF?
Asked by: irene
Yes, the Desview R5II 5.5" On-Camera Touch Monitor is compatible with the Nikon Zf Mirrorless Camera.
Answered by: John W
Date published: 2026-03-25
Is this monitorbright enoughto use outdoor?
Is this monitorbright enoughto use outdoor?
Asked by: John
The 800 nits on the Desview R5II 5.5" On-Camera Touch Monitor can be used outdoors with shade and overcast skies, but under direct sunlight, the image won't be as clear as a 1000-plus nit display.
Answered by: Richard
Date published: 2024-10-07
Can this item be powered with a power bank?
Can this item be powered with a power bank?
Asked by: Larry
Yes, you could power the Desview R5II 5.5" On-Camera Touch Monitor with a power bank, assuming you have the correct cable to connect the power bank to the DC power port of the monitor.
Answered by: Paige K
Date published: 2024-10-07
is this monitor compatible with the RED Komodo?
is this monitor compatible with the RED Komodo?
Asked by: Marty
No, The RED Komodo does not have a HDMI output. The Desview R5 II only has HDMI for video input. You need to look at monitors that have a SDI video input.
Answered by: Peterm
Date published: 2024-10-07
Can this monitor store video?
Can this monitor store video?
Asked by: Maxwell
No, the Desview R5II 5.5" On-Camera Touch Monitor does not record video.
