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Wooden Camera Zip Box Pro 4 x 5.65" Matte Box (Swing-Away)

BH #WO266400 • MFR #266400
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Wooden Camera Zip Box Pro 4 x 5.65" Matte Box (Swing-Away)
Key Features
  • Lightweight Swing-Away Matte Box
  • Interchangeable Mounting Backs
  • Mounts on 15mm LWS Rods
  • Supports up to Three 4 x 5.65" Filters
The swing-away Wooden Camera Zip Box Pro 4 x 5.65" Matte Box mounts on 15mm LWS support rods (not included) and features a rear opening of 114mm. A lightweight yet durable matte box with interchangeable mounting systems, the Zip Box Pro accepts up to three 4 x 5.65" (Panavision-style) filters without the use of filter trays. If reflections from light sources in the frame are a concern, you can tilt up to two filters in the matte box to help move the reflections out of the picture area.
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can you remove the swing away arm and use it as ...

can you remove the swing away arm and use it as clamp on matte box?
Asked by: Jacopo
Yes, the Wooden Camera Zip Box Pro 4 x 5.65" Matte Box (Swing-Away) can be converted to a clamp-on matte box using an interchangeable back, such as the Wooden Camera Clamp-On Back for Zip Box Pro 4 x 5.65" Matte Box (80mm), B&H # WO267600.
Answered by: Michael S
Date published: 2024-07-05

Is the swing-away 15mm rod bracket ...

Is the swing-away 15mm rod bracket height-adjustable?
Asked by: Jack
The matte box can be tilted by loosening two screws, which coincidentally allow you to adjust the height of the matte box 4mm up or down from center.
Answered by: Nick Y
Date published: 2021-06-13

How to use cpl filter?

How to use cpl filter?
Asked by: CHIH-CHIANG
A CPL filter such as a Schneider 4 x 5.65" One-Stop Rectangular Circular Polarizer Filter would work with this matte box, but unfortunately you will not be able to rotate the filter. https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1278304-REG/schneider_68_015156_4_x_5_65_one_stop.html
Answered by: Eric
Date published: 2020-08-19

can I use the Swing-Away version for clamp on?

can I use the Swing-Away version for clamp on?
Asked by: JOEY
Yes, you can use the Wooden Camera Zip Box Pro 4 x 5.65" Matte Box (Swing-Away) as a clamp-on matte box. The clamp-on Zip Box Pro attaches directly to the front of a lens using dedicated backs of 114, 110, 104, 100, 95, 87, 85, and 80mm.
Answered by: Nick Y
Date published: 2021-03-02

What are the size of reduction ring included ? ...

What are the size of reduction ring included ? I'm planning to use this matte box with smaller lens . Do i need to buy extra reduction ring or just use the one that included ?
Asked by: Ameir
They include a set of reduction rings (110, 104, 95, 87, or 80mm) and a Universal Cloth Donut.
Answered by: jabarih
Date published: 2021-06-17

Can the top flag be removed via quick release?

Can the top flag be removed via quick release?
Asked by: Andrew
The Wooden Camera Zip Box Pro 4 x 5.65" Matte Box (Swing-Away) uses its own proprietary 15mm quick release rod attachment for the top flag.
Answered by: Naftoli G
Date published: 2023-09-11

Can I adjust the height of the matte box on the ...

Can I adjust the height of the matte box on the rods when I use the swing-away bracket?
Asked by: Jack
Yes, the height is adjustable.
Answered by: Nick Y
Date published: 2021-06-13

Hi is there a stepup ring to use my 82mm filter ...

Hi is there a stepup ring to use my 82mm filter to the 85mm clamp on ? I can't find it anywhere.
Asked by: Ameir
I believe you can use the Wooden Camera step up ring 82-95 with the 95 clamp. https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1612632-REG/wooden_camera_283500_step_up_ring_82_95mm.html
Answered by: Charles
Date published: 2022-06-24
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