Tilta
Tilta MB-T12 Studio Cinema Camera Matte Box Kit
★★★★★
Elevate Your Cinematography with Precision and Control Introducing the Tilta Matte Box, a versatile accessory designed for studio and cinema cameras. This matte box allows you to precisely control light and create stunning visual effects, enhancing the overall quality of your footage. Featuring...
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Overview
Elevate Your Cinematography with Precision and Control
Introducing the Tilta Matte Box, a versatile accessory designed for studio and cinema cameras. This matte box allows you to precisely control light and create stunning visual effects, enhancing the overall quality of your footage.
Featuring a lightweight carbon fiber construction and multiple lens adapter rings, the Tilta Matte Box offers seamless compatibility with a wide range of lenses. The included filter frames and adjustable top flag provide further creative control, allowing you to achieve your desired look with ease.
Specifications:
- Brand: Tilta
- Model: MB-T12
- Material: Carbon fiber, aluminum-alloy, stainless steel
- Color: Black
- Rod System: 15mm LWS
- Filter Size: 4×5.65"
- Filter Frames: 3 pcs (4×5.65)
- Lens Adapter Rings: Ф134mm, 114mm, 110mm, 95mm, 80mm
- Top Flag: Included
- 15mm Rod Adapter: Included
- Hard Mattes: 5 pcs (16-20mm, 24-28mm, 32-35mm, 50-85mm, 85-180mm)
Key Features
【COMPATIBILITY】This 4×5.65" carbon fiber matte box is designed to clamp directly onto standard sized studio and cinema lenses; The package come with 3 pcs 4×5.65 filter frames and Ф134mm, 114mm, 110mm, 95mm, 80mm adapter rings designed to fit popular lens diameters
【FILTER TRAYS】Support three 4x5.65" Filters. Three filter frame hold 4 x 5.65" filters for creatively composing your shots. All three filter frames are fixed and do not rotate
【ADJUSTABLE TOP FLAG】A top flag is included, which attaches using the top screws to block additional light from above the lens. Helps eliminate flares and is easily adjusted; To effectively block possible sources of flare and ghosts, 5 pcs hard matte is included, working with lenses from 16mm all the way up to 180mm
【15MM ROD ADAPTER】15mm dual-rod adapter makes it easy to convert the MB-T12 from a clip-on to a rod-mounted matte box
【LIGHTWEIGHT】Carbon fiber and aluminum construction, supports multiple filters without adding unnecessary weight
Specifications
Filter Compatibility
Three 4x5.65" Filters
Lens Clamp-On Diameter
Standard Studio and Cinema Lenses
Adapter Rings Included
134mm, 114mm, 110mm, 95mm, 80mm
Top Flag
Adjustable
Hard Mattes Included
5 pcs (for 16mm to 180mm lenses)
Rod Adapter
15mm Dual-Rod
Construction Materials
Carbon Fiber, Aluminum
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- This matte box accommodates three 4x5.65" filters simultaneously for complex cinematic effects.
- The inclusion of multiple adapter rings ensures broad compatibility with various lens diameters from 80mm to 134mm.
- Its adjustable top flag effectively blocks stray light and reduces lens flares from above, improving image quality.
- Five hard mattes are provided to prevent flares and ghosts across a wide range of focal lengths, from 16mm to 180mm.
- Constructed from carbon fiber and aluminum, this matte box offers durability without adding excessive weight.
- The 15mm dual-rod adapter allows for flexible mounting options, converting from clip-on to rod-mounted.
👎 Cons
- The filter frames are fixed and do not rotate, which may limit creative options for certain filter effects.
- While adapter rings are included, they may not cover every possible lens diameter on the market.
- The matte box is designed for 4x5.65" filters, meaning other filter sizes would not be compatible.
- Proper adjustment of the top flag and hard mattes is required to effectively mitigate flare.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use circular filters with this matte box?
This matte box is designed to support three fixed 4x5.65" rectangular filters, and circular filters are not mentioned as compatible.
Are the filter trays rotatable for different effects?
No, all three filter frames are fixed and do not rotate, which is a design consideration for this model.
What is the purpose of the included hard mattes?
The five hard mattes are included to effectively block possible sources of flare and ghosts, especially when working with lenses ranging from 16mm up to 180mm.
How do I attach the matte box to my camera setup?
This matte box can either clamp directly onto compatible lenses or be converted to a rod-mounted system using the included 15mm dual-rod adapter.
Is this matte box heavy, considering its construction?
The Tilta MB-T12 is constructed from carbon fiber and aluminum, which results in a lightweight design that supports multiple filters without unnecessary bulk.
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