BirdDog MAKI Studio Control Surface for MAKI Live Camera
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Description
The MAKI Studio Control Surface for MAKI Live from BirdDog provides a portable MAKI Live multicamera solution employing tactile and intuitive broadcast-style control, making it ideal for content creators and educators. AI-enhanced creativity is at your fingertips, with visual monitoring available when using an optional iPad. The six-input hardware controller features an integrated T-bar, ten transition shortcut keys, four audio preset keys, a rolling scroll wheel, and an on-air indicator. It powers via a USB-C port.
The MAKI Studio Control Surface is designed to provide tactile, professional-grade control over your live productions. Its intuitive layout and responsive controls allow for seamless multi-camera switching, precise transitions, and efficient media management.
The MAKI Studio App can be downloaded to your iPad to enhance your workflow, offering a visual interface for configuration and monitoring.
Please note, Control Surface required for app to function.
Multi-Camera Switching with Low Latency.
Effortlessly switch between multiple MAKI Live or NDI® cameras in real-time with near-zero delay for smooth, professional transitions.
NDI® & Wireless Flexibility.
Connect cameras via WiFi or Ethernet, eliminating the need for bulky cables while keeping your setup clean and mobile.
Picture-in-Picture & Media Playback.
Add dynamic multi-angle views and play back videos, images, and graphics to enhance storytelling.
Title Overlays & Advanced Transitions.
Customize text, captions, and lower thirds in real-time while using broadcast-quality effects like stingers and fades for a polished look.
NDI® Output for Maximum Flexibility.
Supports both High Bandwidth NDI & NDI|HX, ensuring low-latency, high-quality video in any workflow.
Go Live or Record for Later.
Stream to YouTube, Facebook Live, or Vimeo, or record high-quality content directly to your iPad.
How It Works:
Simple, Professional, and Powerful.
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Get the Control Surface
Start by purchasing the MAKI Studio Control Surface—it’s the core of your production setup. -
Download the App
Install the free MAKI Studio app on your iPad to monitor and configure your production. -
Connect your Cameras
Link your NDI® cameras via WiFi or Ethernet (USB-C to Ethernet dongle required, sold separately). -
Stream or Record
Go live on YouTube, Facebook, or Vimeo, or record your show for later—all without a computer.