ARRI LMB 4x5 Clamp On Set 3-Stage

ARRI LMB 4x5 Clamp On Set 3-Stage Mattebox

The ARRI LMB 4x5 Clamp-On Set is a sophisticated matte box designed for professional filmmakers and videographers seeking versatility and efficiency in their shooting setups. This lightweight matte box features a modular design that allows users to configure it according to their specific needs, whether for gimbal, drone, or stabilizer shots. The set includes a 2-filter stage and a 1-filter stage, along with three combo filter trays that accommodate both 4 x 5.65" and 4 x 4" filters, providing ample options for creative control over lighting and effects. However, it is important to note that a lens clamp adapter is required for attachment and is sold separately, with various sizes available to fit lenses up to 162mm in diameter.  

 The design of the LMB 4x5 matte box emphasizes user-friendliness and adaptability. The shade is equipped with captive screws that facilitate quick removal and attachment, allowing for seamless transitions between setups. This feature is particularly beneficial in fast-paced shooting environments where time is of the essence. Additionally, the carbon fiber flag included in the set is engineered for optimal performance, featuring slide-out wings that extend flare protection. This innovative design allows filmmakers to position the flag at either the top or bottom of the matte box, depending on the requirements of the shot, ensuring that unwanted light is effectively managed.  

The ARRI LMB 4x5 Clamp-On Set is not just a tool; it is an essential component for achieving high-quality cinematic results. Its robust construction and thoughtful design elements make it a reliable choice for professionals who demand excellence in their equipment. The combination of multiple filter stages and the flexibility of the carbon fiber flag enhances the creative possibilities for filmmakers, enabling them to manipulate light and shadow with precision. As a result, this matte box stands out as a premier choice for those looking to elevate their visual storytelling while maintaining the highest standards of production quality.