Portrait Displays G1
Best high precision colorimeter for professional studio colorists.
Achieve reference-level display accuracy with this compact, handheld pattern generator designed to streamline the calibration process. By automating the generation of precise video test patterns, it removes the complexity of manual setup, making professional-grade color consistency accessible. It supports high-resolution 4K output and modern HDR standards, including HDR10, HLG, and Dolby Vision, ensuring your display performs at its peak. Seamlessly integrating with calibration software, this tool simplifies the creation of color patches, grayscale, and 3D LUTs. It is an essential solution for anyone seeking to elevate their visual experience with reliable, turn-key performance and professional-grade consistency.
$549.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
2
/ 31
#2 in Color Calibrators
Price vs Category Average
-40%
Below average
Dimensions
649516
/ mm x mm x mm
Who it's for
- Professional calibrators seeking a streamlined and automated workflow
- Mobile technicians requiring high-performance tools that fit in a pocket
- Home theater enthusiasts wanting precise accuracy for high-dynamic-range content
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hobbyists who may find the cost difficult to justify
- Calibration professionals who prefer using a wide variety of software suites
- High-end broadcast engineers requiring specialized SDI or legacy connections
Performance breakdown
Calibration Precision
Delivers reference-grade patterns that meet the highest industry standards for accuracy.
Workflow Efficiency
Automated pattern generation significantly reduces time spent on manual display setup.
Format Compatibility
Comprehensive support for HDR10, Dolby Vision, and HLG covers all modern needs.
Portability
Pocket-sized form factor makes it effortless to carry between different workstations.
Software Integration
Seamlessly syncs with professional calibration suites for a unified, reliable experience.
Connectivity Versatility
Robust wired and wireless options ensure stable connections in any studio environment.
Key Specs
Dimensions
64mm x 95mm x 16mm
Power Source
USB-C (5V/2A)
Power Consumption
3.8W (Max)
Interface
HDMI 2.0, HDCP 1.4/2.2, USB 3.0/2.0, RJ45 Ethernet
Connectivity
10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet, 2.4GHz WiFi
Max Resolution
4096 x 2160
Max Frame Rate
60 fps
HDR Support
HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG
Know before you buy
The G1 acts as a pattern generator, which means it feeds precise, reference-quality video signals to your display. By automating these test patterns, it allows your calibration software to measure how your screen is performing and make the necessary adjustments to achieve perfect color accuracy.
Yes, the G1 is fully equipped for modern standards. It supports HDR10, HLG, and Dolby Vision, ensuring you can calibrate your display to meet the specific requirements of high-dynamic-range content.
The G1 is designed for seamless integration with professional calibration software. It acts as a bridge between your computer's software and your display, automating the generation of color patches, grayscale, and 3D LUTs.
Absolutely. It measures just 64mm x 95mm x 16mm, making it small enough to fit in a pocket or a small gear bag. It is powered via USB-C, so you don't need to worry about carrying bulky power bricks.
The G1 supports up to 4K resolution (4096 x 2160) at 60 frames per second. This ensures that you can calibrate high-end 4K displays at their native resolution without compromising signal quality.
While it features an RJ45 Ethernet port for stable, wired connections, the G1 also includes 2.4GHz WiFi. You can choose the connectivity method that best fits your workspace setup.
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