BirdDog MAKI Live PTZ Camera
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Best for
- Live streamingAnything going out live — switcher, encoder, capture card, PTZ and monitoring.
- Church and worshipHouse-of-worship AV: PTZ cameras, a switcher, wireless mics, intercom and a stream out.
- Education and lecture captureClassroom and lecture-hall recording: PTZ, encoder, overhead mounts and simple one-button control.
- Conference room AVMeeting-room installs: ceiling and table mics, PTZ, DSP and USB to the room PC.
- Broadcast and newsStation and OB workflows: SDI infrastructure, intercom, encoders, reference and timecode.
Overview
Product description from BirdDog
MAKI Live. Pro-Quality Live Streaming. Anywhere.
The ultimate portable live production tool, built from BirdDog’s broadcast expertise . MAKI Live delivers professional 4K video with optical zoom, AI-powered control, and wireless freedom . N o crew, no cables, just limitless creativity .
Portable. Wireless. Powerful.
Built for creators. Powered by broadcast technology. A Powerhouse in the palm of your hand. MAKI Live is a compact, professional streaming camera that brings BirdDog’s high-end video expertise to creators, educators, and businesses. Built-in Wi-Fi, 6-hour battery, and lightweight design make it ideal for on-the-go creators. No wires, no hassle, just press and stream.
More about this product
MAKI Live for Content Creators.
Level up your live streams with professional video quality.
Level up your live streams with professional video quality designed for creators who demand more. With 4K streaming and optical zoom , your content looks crisp and detailed, standing out from the crowd. AI Gesture Zoom lets you control shots effortlessly with simple hand movements, while Webcam Mode instantly transforms MAKI Live into a high-end 4K webcam for calls and meetings. Plus, with its wireless, battery-powered design , you can stream from anywhere without the hassle of cables.
MAKI Live for Educators.
Make every lesson engaging & professional .
Enhance every lesson with broadcast-quality video , ensuring students and viewers catch every detail with crystal-clear clarity. MAKI Live’s Plug & Play 4K Webcam Mode instantly elevates virtual lessons and video calls, providing a polished, professional presence .
With its wireless flexibility, optical zoom, and multi-camera capabilities—especially when paired with MAKI Studio—MAKI Live seamlessly adapts to classrooms, home offices, and remote teaching, making interactive and engaging education easier than ever.
MAKI Live for Business & Event.
Bringing Hybrid Meetings, Webinars, and Live Events to Life. Anywhere.
Whether you’re hosting a corporate event, leading a webinar, or running a hybrid meeting, MAKI Live ensures you look and sound professional but without the need for complicated setups. Its wireless freedom, built-in battery, and pro-grade optics make it perfect for both formal boardrooms and casual, off-site locations.
MAKI Live delivers 4K video with optical zoom, ensuring sharp, professional visuals in any setting, from boardrooms to outdoor venues. Its wireless, battery-powered design eliminates cables and simplifies setup. Webcam Mode integrates seamlessly with Zoom and Teams for effortless virtual meetings.
Multi-Cam Control.
Connect multiple MAKI Live cameras and manage them seamlessly with the MAKI Studio Control Surface . Perfect for corporate presentations, live events, and hybrid meetings , it delivers smooth switching and professional results— without the need for a PC .
Make Your Live Look Legendary with Captivate MAKI.
Capture, control, and captivate with a solution that unifies your entire show. Captivate MAKI now included with BirdDog’s MAKI Studio. Complete your camera and production switcher bundle with graphics that bring your story to life.
MAKI Studio. Your Multi-Cam Workflow, Simplified.
Take full control of your live production with the MAKI Studio Control Surface , designed to manage multiple MAKI Live cameras with broadcast-style precision. Use the companion iPad app for visual configuration and monitoring, all without the need for a PC. With seamless multi-cam switching and wireless flexibility, MAKI Studio delivers professional results with minimal setup .
MAKI Live App. Your Phone, Your Control.
Turn your phone into a production powerhouse with the free MAKI Live app . Adjust image settings, manage NDI & gesture controls , preview windows, and record directly to MicroSD , all from your phone. Control up to three MAKI Live cameras effortlessly, making professional streaming easier than ever.
Choose Your Way.
Single Pack
MAKI Live Bundle
Production Combo
3x Single Pack + Control Surface + Maki Studio App
Control Surface
How To – MAKI LIVE.
MAKI Live Accessories.
Monitor Mount
Collapsable Travel Tripod
PoE to USB-C Adapter
12 Month Warranty.
BirdDog MAKI Live features a 12-month global warranty. BirdDog prides itself on delivering the best possible products to customers, but if something was to go wrong, you can rest assured knowing that no matter where in the world you are, BirdDog has your back.
Key specs
- Imaging - backlight compensation
- Yes
- Mechanical - preset number
- 255
- General parameter - weight
- 335 g
- Imaging - snr
- >50dB
Full specifications
| IMAGING — Image Sensor | 1/2.8" CMOS - UHD |
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| IMAGING — Lens | f=3.3~9.9mm |
| IMAGING — Zoom | Optical 3x, Digital 10x |
| IMAGING — Video Format | 2160p @ 30/29.97/25fps • 1080p @ 30/29.97/25fps • 720p @ 30fps |
| IMAGING — Horizontal angle of view | 81.4° (W) ~ 31.3° (T) |
| IMAGING — Vertical angle of view | 50.5° (W) ~ 18.2° (T) |
| IMAGING — Diagonal angle of view | 92° (W) ~ 35.8° (T) |
| IMAGING — Aperture | F2 (W) ~ F3.7 (T) |
| IMAGING — Focus | TOF, Auto, Manual |
| IMAGING — Exposure | Auto, Shutter Priority, Manual, Bright |
| IMAGING — Backlight Compensation | Yes |
| IMAGING — Digital Noise Reduction | 2D and 3D Digital Noise Reduction |
| IMAGING — SNR | >50dB |
| IMAGING — Effective Pixels | 8.29 Megapixels |
| MECHANICAL — Preset Number | 255 |
| I/O INTERFACE — Video Output Interfaces | Video Output Interfaces | HDMI, USB-C UVC 1.0, Network (inbuilt WiFi 6, Optional PoE 802.3af via dongle - sold separately)* *4K (2160p) supported on HDMI, NDI/IP, or USB-C individually — only one output can run 4K at a time. Simultaneous multi-output is limited to 1080p. |
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| I/O INTERFACE — Video Compression Format | H.264 up to 62mbps |
| I/O INTERFACE — Network Interfaces | Wi-Fi 6 - IEEE 802.11ax |
| I/O INTERFACE — Encoder Network Protocols | NDI|HX2, NDI|HX3, RTSP, SRT |
| I/O INTERFACE — Control Interface | Network, USB TYPE-C(UVC1.0) |
| I/O INTERFACE — Control Protocol | VISCA IP, NDI, UVC |
| I/O INTERFACE — Memory Card | TF Card (Micro SD) |
| GENERAL PARAMETER — Input Voltage | USB Type-C 5V, POE IEEE 802.3af, Optional via dongle - sold separately) |
| GENERAL PARAMETER — Input Current | 2.4A (Min) 5V |
| GENERAL PARAMETER — Power Consumption | 5W (mean power consumption) |
| GENERAL PARAMETER — Working Temperature | 0°C ~ +40°C |
| GENERAL PARAMETER — Working Humidity | 10% ~ 95% |
| GENERAL PARAMETER — Dimension (W*H*D) | 120mm x 56mm x 56mm |
| GENERAL PARAMETER — Weight | 335g |
Setups this belongs to
- Church and house of worship liveA house of worship streaming or recording services with a small volunteer crew.
- Event and conference live streamingAn event company, college or corporate team streaming a conference, fest, convocation or town hall with two or more cameras.
- School, college and lecture captureA school or college putting classrooms, auditorium sessions and online classes on camera without an operator in the room.
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