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microMatteBox side view showing use without flags
microMatteBox Deluxe Bundle front view
Adjustable eyebrows
The microMatteBox filter stages have thumb screws for independently locking filter position and rotation
The microMatteBox side wings are fully adjustable and are available in accent colors of Redrock blue, cinema black, or Red red
Dual-purpose filter trays support both 4x4" and 4x5.65" filter sizes
The microMatteBox eyebrow can be used for top or bottom control of light and flare
microFilters are a great optional accessory for the microMatteBox to control light and flare
The microMatteBox on the Panasonic AG-HVX200 camera
The microMatteBox Red Bundle includes 19mm swing-away arm for the Red One camera
   
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The Redrock microMattebox is the first cinema-grade matte box designed for the budgets of indie filmmakers, owner/operators, film students and educators, and budget-conscious studios. No longer is there a compromise between quality and cost.

The microMattebox offers a flexible solution for managing light and controlling flare, allowing you to configure your eyebrows/flags and filter stages to exactly meet your needs. The microMattebox is a universal matte box and works with video cameras, 35mm lens adapters, and film cameras. The microMattebox is also compatible with the Red One.

Redrock microMattebox Features**

  • Universal mattebox: Works with video cameras, 35mm lens adapters, and motion picture film cameras.
  • Wide-screen format shade
  • Flattened shade design for wide angle lenses
  • Interchangeable mattes
  • Swing-away design - a first for this price range
  • Rod supported (industry-standard 15mm lightweight [60mm center to center] or 19mm versions. 15mm offset studio in development)
  • Separate locking knobs for filter position and filter rotation
  • Metal filter trays with spring-loaded filter locks
  • Support for top and bottom eyebrows (french flags)
  • Support for side wings
  • All filter stages rotate 360 degrees and support up to 5.65" square filter trays
  • Dual purpose filter tray for 4x4" and 4x5.65" filters. Additional tray options will be available to support up to 5.65" square filters
  • Unique stackable stage design: add or remove stages to exactly meet your configuration needs
  • All metal construction (lens shade and lens adapter high impact ABS)
  • Adaptable to various lens sizes (lens opening with lens connector 140mm, without 155mm)
  • Compatible with Arri filter trays and arri bellows (with arri bellows adapter)

Redrock microMattebox Benefits

  • Provides unparalleled management of light and controlling of flare
  • Swing-away provides easy access to lenses for changes and cleaning
  • Can be configured to meet just about any need, including flags and filter stages
  • Works with industry standard support and filter sizes and therefore your existing gear
  • High quality design withstands rigors of a production environment

Redrock microMattebox Product Configurations

Standard Bundle

  • Wide angle shade
  • One 16:9 interchangeable matte
  • Two rotating filter stages
  • Two dual purpose filter trays supporting 4x4" and 4x5.65" filters
  • 15mm lightweight configuration (60mm center to center) swing-away clamp with vertical riser adjustment
  • 4 rubber donuts for light-blocking fit on lenses (diameter of openings 51mm, 64mm, 76mm, 102mm)
  • Choice of accent colors in Redrock blue, red, or cinema black
  • weight 2 lb 14 oz (with two filter stages and trays)

Deluxe Bundle

  • Includes everything in Standard Bundle
  • One top eyebrow (french flag)
  • 2 adjustable side wings
  • flag mounting hardware
  • weight 3 lb 11oz (with two filter stages and trays, and full deluxe bundle flag kit)

Red One Bundle

  • Includes everything in Deluxe Bundle
  • 19mm swing-away arm (instead of 15mm swing-away arm)
  • weight 3lb 15oz (with two filter stages and trays, full flag kit, and 19mm arm)

microMatteBox Bundle Comparisons

 
Standard Bundle
Deluxe Bundle
Red Bundle
Wide angle shade
X
X
X
interchangeable matte
X
X
X
Two rotating filter stages
X
X
X
Expandable with additional filter stages
X
X
X
2 dual purpose 4x4/4x5.65" filter trays
X
X
X
4 neoprene donuts
X
X
X
choice of accent colors in redrock blue, red, or cinema black
X
X
X
15mm lightweight swing-away arm
X
X
19mm swing-away arm
X
Top eyebrow (french flag)
X
X
side wings
X
X

 

Optional accessories

  • Eyebrow (french flag) top and bottom
  • Side wings
  • Flag bundle with eyebrow (french flag) and side wings
  • Additional filter stages
  • Additional filter trays for larger sized filters
  • microFilters - glass filters for light management

** specifications, pricing, and details subject to change without notice.

 

Redrock Micro - 888-214-3903 - fax 806-498-3032 - postal PO Box 271395 Flower Mound, TX 75027 USA

 

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