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MB2XX series Mattebox Accessories
Listed underneath are all available MB-2XX mattebox accessories.

French flag for MB-210 In some extreme situations this flag is necessary to prevent lens flare. This flag can be mounted on the top or bottom of the MB-210. This flag comes in kit form, complete with friction hinge, and attaches to the mattebox via the accessory shoe. Only for the MB-210 (Item #0200-0210). Details: Name: French flag for the MB-210 Item number: 0250-0050

Side flag kit For the MB-250/MB-315/MB-325 For best protection against lens flair we recommend using a side flag kit. This kit consists of an extra large top flag, two side flags and two friction hinges. Details: Name: Sideflag kit for the MB-250/MB-315/MB-325 Item number: 0340-0001 Note: this kit does not fit on the MB-210!

Filter frames for Vocas DV matteboxes These filter frames allow the use of the various types of filters that are available. Each of these fit in the filter slot of the MB-210 and MB-250. Details: Name: Filter frame 4"x4". Item number: 0310-0001 Name: Filter frame 4"x6". Item number: 0310-0003 Name: Filter frame 4"x5,65" (Panavision size). Item number: 0310-0004 Name: Filter frame 4"x5". Item number: 0310-0007 Name: Filter frame 3"x3". Item number: 0310-0008 Note: 4”x4” filter frame #0310-0001 is included with the standard matteboxes.

Filter frame 4"x4" aluminum mkII This filter frame is only necessary for the Sony HVR-Z1E / HDR-FX1 (HDV) and Canon XH-A1 / XH-G1 cameras. Because of the low microphone on these cameras, the original filter frames can not be rotated. This filter frame features a shortened handgrip which allows the rotation of the filter underneath these low microphones. Details: Name: Filter frame 4"x4" aluminum mkII Item number: 0310-0011

Step down adapterrings If an MB-2XX mattebox is used as a clip-on (directly attached to the lens front), one of these following step down rings have to be used. Details: Name: 105mm to 95mm, for cylindrical lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0110 Name: 105mm to 80mm, for cylindrical lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0120 Name: 105mm to 90mm, for cylindrical lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0139 Name: 105mm to 93mm, for cylindrical lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0141 Name: 105mm to 97mm, for cylindrical lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0142 Name: 105mm to 100mm, for cylindrical lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0147 Name: 105mm to M37, for inside threaded lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0125 Name: 105mm to M58, for inside threaded lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0130 Name: 105mm to M62, for inside threaded lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0135 Name: 105mm to M72, for inside threaded lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0140 Name: 105mm to M72 XL, for inside threaded lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0146 Name: 105mm to M77, for inside threaded lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0144 Name: 105mm to M77 low, for inside threaded lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0145 Name: 105mm to M82, for inside threaded lens fronts. Item number: 0250-0143 Please click here to find the adapterring which you require for your specific camera. Care should be taken when using a clip-on mattebox to avoid damage to your equipment. We do not recommend the use of a clip-on mattebox in conjunction with a wide angle converter. Vocas is not responsible for any damage caused to your equipment through the use of a clip-on mattebox.

Flexible adapterring kit Required if a mattebox is used on a rail support to fill the gap between the rear of the mattebox and the lens front. Six pieces of exchangeable various diameter soft rubber rings are included. Details: Name: Flexible adapterring kit for DV matteboxes Item number: 0320-0010

MBS-100, Pro Support 15mm Featuring an extra wide base for the camera to sit on, an adjustable balance plate to attach to a tripod and two connections to the 15mm rails for extra stability. This support has everything a professional DV camera user needs to ensure all accessories are firmly attached and stable. Details: Name: Pro Support 15mm. Item number: 0350-0600. Available: September 2010

MBS-100, 15 mm lightweight support for larger cameras For superior camera protection, optimal compatibility with Arri and other accessories such as a follow focus. Please click here to find the lightweight support which you require for your specific camera. This rail support comes standard with two sets of 15mm rails of 160mm and 210mm in length. Details: Name: Mattebox support Type “A”. Required for most cameras with a Sony dovetail attachment. Item number: 0350-0001. Name: Mattebox support Type “B”. Required for JVC GYDV500. Item number: 0350-0003. Name: Mattebox support Type “I”. Required for the Panasonic AG-HPX300 and fits on many other Panasonic cameras. Item number: 0350-0013. Name: Mattebox support Type “J”. Required for JVC GY-HM700. Item number: 0350-0014.

MBS-100, 15 mm rail support for DV cameras that feature it's own shoulder brace. For superior camera protection, optimal compatibility with Arri and other manufacturer’s accessories such as follow focus. Please click here to find the lightweight support which you require for your specific camera. These rail support comes standard with a set of 15mm rails of 210mm in length. Details: Name: Mattebox support Type "F". Required for Canon XL-1(S) / XL-2 / XL-H1. Item number: 0350-0008. Name: Mattebox support Type "H". Required for JVC GY-HD1XX. Item number: 0350-0010. (note: not recommended for JCV GY-HD2XX, we recommend type A instead)

MBS-100, Type "G4” 15 mm rail support with integrated shoulder bracket 15 mm lightweight support, for superior camera protection, optimal compatibility with Arri and other manufacturer’s accessories such as follow focus. Please click here to find the lightweight support which you require for your specific camera. This rail support comes standard with a set of 15mm rails of 160mm in length. Compatible with: Sony: PMW-EX1(R) / PMW-EX3 / HVR-Z1E / PMW-FX1 / HVR-V1E / HVR-Z5E / HXR-NX5E / HVR-Z7E / HDR-FX7 / PD-150 / PD-170 Panasonic: DVX-100(A) / HMC-150(1) / HPX-170(1) / HVX-200 Canon: XH-A1 / XH-G1. Details: Name: Mattebox support Type “G-4 MKII”. Item number: 0350-0012.

Seperate 15mm rails Sometimes different size 15mm rails are required for the optimal camera setup. Because of this Vocas has a wide variety of different lengths available. Details: Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 35mm. Item number: 0350-9035. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 60mm. Item number: 0350-9060. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 105mm. Item number: 0350-9105. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 143mm. Item number: 0350-9143. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 160mm. Item number: 0350-9160. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 170mm. Item number: 0350-9170. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 183mm. Item number: 0350-9183. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 210mm. Item number: 0350-9210. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 215mm. Item number: 0350-9215. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 235mm. Item number: 0350-9235. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 250mm. Item number: 0350-9250. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail ,Length: 300mm. Item number: 0350-9300. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 350mm. Item number: 0350-9350. Name: 1 pc. 15mm Rail, Length: 400mm. Item number: 0350-9400.

Sony EX-3 base reinforcement plate A lightweight attachment specifically for the Sony EX-3 camera to reinforce the bottom of this camera. This plate attaches directly to the underside of the Sony EX-3 using three existing attachment points on the camera providing a flat and solid base for other camera supports and attachments. Details: Name: Sony EX-3 base reinforcement plate. Item number: 0260-0001

Height adjustable barsadapter Adapter with quick-lock mechanism. (MB-300 Only after serial #C7228). If a Vocas mattebox is used on a standard 15mm lightweight support (or 15mm rails), this adapter is always needed. Details: Name: Height adjustable bars adapter 15mm Item number: 0360-0100

Vocas 15mm Shoulder support: A shoulder support that attaches directly to standard 15mm rails. This shoulder support features a thick rubber pad which lets even a heavy camera setup rest comfortably on your shoulder. It can be adjusted in angle to accommodate different body types and has attachment points on the back for counter weights or battery holders such as the IDX C-EB(XLR). This shoulder support includes 350mm long rails, which is sufficient to mount the shoulder support in most setups. Details: Name: Shoulder support for 15mm rails Item number: 0370-0001

Vocas shoulder support counter weight: Specifically made for use with the 15mm shoulder support. This counter weight system comprises of an attachment plate which is mounted directly to the back of the shoulder support, and of stackable 1KG stainless steel weights. All these items are sold separately Details: Name: Weight attachment plate for Vocas shoulder support. Item number: 0370-0200 Details: Name: Weight 1KG for Vocas Shoulder support. Item number: 0370-0210

Vocas battery adapter plate: For attaching the different brand's V-lock battery mount plates directly on the back of the Vocas 15mm shoulder support. Using this setup allows the use of bigger batteries and mount them on the back of the shoulders support, providing extended recording times and a counterweight all in one. Details: Name: Battery adapter plate for shoulder support Item number: 0370-0100

Vocas 15mm offset bracket: Specifically made for use with the 15mm shoulder support. Especially for cameras with a central placed viewfinder this offset bracket moves the camera to the side in relation to the shoulder support, placing the view finder in front of your eye. Details: Name: 15mm offset bracket Item number: 0350-0021

19mm and 15mm handgrip system One double sided bracket for use on both 15mm or 19mm rails. Affordable enough for all cameras with a rail support, from HDV to high-end production cameras. Made from the most modern and high grade aluminium, for optimal lightweight and durability. Compatible with handgrip systems from some other brands. Ready to use kits: Name: Handgrip kit, including 19mm and 15mm combi bracket and one handgrip. Item number: 0390-0001 Name: Handgrip kit, including 19mm and 15mm combi bracket and two handgrips. Item number: 0390-0002 Separate accessories: Name: Handgrip, with soft comfortable leather handle. Can be used on both sides of the rail bracket. Item number: 0390-0005 Name: Handgrip combi rail bracket. For use on both 19mm and 15mm rails, for single or double sided use. Item number: 0390-0006 Name: Handgrip extender. Can be placed between the combi rail bracket and the handgrip for more adjustability. Item number: 0390-0007 These handgrips have been tested and approved to carry camera setups of up to 25kg.

Vocas Monitor support: A monitor support that attaches directly to standard 15mm rails and allows the use of any monitor that can be mounted on a 1/4" screw. The arm that is attached to the 15mm bracket can be adjusted in many ways to ensure optimal viewing of the monitor. For monitors up to 1,5 kg. Details: Name: Monitor support Item number: 0350-0410

8 pin extension cable for zoom controllers. On some camera and lens combinations the 8 pin zoom controller connector becomes unreachable if a 15mm rail support is used. Therefore we have developed two short extension cables with a right angle connector. Details: Name: Extension cable with 8 pin right angle male connector for Fujinon Pro lenses with Fujinon 8 pin zoom controllers or Canon Pro lenses with Canon 8 pin zoom controllers. Item number: 0350-0500 Details: Name: Extension cross cable with 8 pin right angle male connector for Fujinon Pro lenses with Canon 8 pin zoom controllers. Item number: 0350-0510