ARRI MB-17 4×4 Matte Box

The ARRI MB-17 is a lightweight, compact matte box designed to accommodate 4×4″ filters, providing filmmakers with essential light control in a streamlined form factor. Ideal for use with medium focal-length prime lenses, 16mm, and HD zooms, the MB-17 offers versatility and ease of use in various shooting scenarios.

The ARRI MB-17 4X4 Matte box is ready for rental. Picture This has several 4X4 filters available also.

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Description

Overview

Key Features

Compact Design: The MB-17’s lightweight construction makes it suitable for handheld and stabilizer-mounted setups, enhancing mobility on set.
Filter Capacity: Supports up to two 4×4″ filters, allowing for creative flexibility in light modification.
Swing-Away Mechanism: Facilitates quick lens changes by swinging open 90°, minimizing downtime during shoots.
19mm Rod Support: Compatible with 19mm studio rod systems, ensuring stable and secure mounting.
Versatile Application: Suitable for medium focal-length primes, 16mm, and HD zoom lenses, accommodating a range of production needs.

Specifications

Filter Size Compatibility: 4×4″
Number of Filter Stages: 2
Swing-Away Angle: 90°
Rod Support: 19mm
Material: Durable, lightweight construction
Weight: Approximately 2.1 lbs (950 g)

Use Cases

The ARRI MB-17 4×4 Matte Box is ideal for:

Documentary Filmmaking: Providing essential light control in a compact form, suitable for dynamic shooting environments.
Independent Productions: Offering a cost-effective solution for filmmakers requiring professional-grade equipment.
Run-and-Gun Shoots: Enhancing mobility and efficiency with its lightweight and user-friendly design.
Educational Projects: Serving as a practical tool for film students and educators to teach light control techniques.

Why Rent the ARRI MB-17 4×4 Matte Box Here

At Picture This Production Services & Stage Rentals, we offer the ARRI MB-17 4×4 Matte Box to meet your production needs. Our team is available to assist with setup and provide guidance on achieving optimal light control for your project. Contact us today to rent the ARRI MB-17 4×4 Matte Box and enhance your production with professional-grade equipment.