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Matthews Intros Grip Rail- Black Hyper-chrome Matthellini...

Hollywood’s original grip company, Matthews Studio Equipment will demonstrate their latest wares for professional grip and rigging on sets and location. These include essential tools: new Grip Rail, Black Hyper-chrome™ Matthellini2, Litemover®, and A...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 12 April 2024

Litemover Remote Light Adjustment System Now Works with N...

Burbank, California: Matthews Studio Equipment, distributor for Litemover, universal remote head, announces that there are now over a dozen fixtures which can be positioned using this hands-off system. Due to the requests of crews faced with position...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 09 April 2024

CINELEASE to Host Open House March 16 2024 Celebrate the...

CINELEASE, known for providing the industry’s most extensive array of grip, electrical and lighting equipment and full-service studios, opens its doors for a day of talks, tech, live music, games, food truck favorites, drafts & sodas, and out of this...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 13 March 2024

El Conde is First Feature film to use Ed Lachman ASCs EL...

CINELEASE, known for providing the industry's most extensive array of grip, electrical and lighting equipment and full-service studios, opens its doors for a day of talks, tech, live music, games, food truck favorites, drafts & sodas, and out of this...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 01 March 2024

Peter Warren CSC Lights Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tha...

Canadian Cinematographer Peter Warren, CSC, has decades of experience in finding the best answer in a pinch. Inventor of the LB2™ Location Baby Bracket, Warren was presented with an opportunity to exercise his lighting ingenuity during a televised en...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 14 February 2024

Cine Gear Expo Returns to New York Adding First Annual Ph...

Registration is now open for Cine Gear Expo NY 2024. This year, for the first time, Cine Gear adds Photo Focus, a full day dedicated to the vibrant East Coast photography community. Slated for Thursday, March 14, Cine Gear invites professionals and e...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 14 February 2024

Yowler Raises Air Climber to Light Haunted Woods for Horr...

Jay W. Yowler has a storied career, with decades of experience lighting for television and film, with recent credits including Chief Light Technician on Seasons 3, 4, and 5 of Grownish. One of the founders of Quasar Science, Yowler has used his knowl...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 31 October 2023

Matthews Intros Black 5in Pocket C-Stand

Matthews C-Stands have been supporting productions, big or small, for half a century. This December, to mark the anniversary of the ubiquitous Folding Leg C-Stand, Matthews offers something a ‘little’ different: a new Black 5” Pocket C-Stand™, just r...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 18 October 2023

Introducing Matthews Mini Boom Rolling Kit

Easier Booming Light Setup on Set at BILD Booth # 228 Matthews Studio Equipment's Mini Boom Rolling Kit caters to the unique on-set needs of still photographers and content creators. Individually, each component was engineered to make the job easi...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 28 August 2023

Lightmover Accessories

Moving more than just lights! London 2023 - Litemover is thrilled to announce the launch of Litemover’s new set of adaptors for large panel lights (Skypanel 360, Vortex etc.) as well as reflectors. This adds to the growing number lighting solutio...

Submitted by Cirro Lite Europe Ltd

Published 23 August 2023

Gator Buddy from Matthews Studio Equipment

Gatorbuddy was designed by a photographer as a better way to handle the bounce and fill cards that are a mainstay on photo shoots. It can also help create instant walls and dividers, and be equipped with a laptop for use as a portable viewing station...

Submitted by Cirro Lite Europe Ltd

Published 03 August 2023

KitPlus TV News - 28th June 2023

In this week’s KitPlus TV News we talk about the latest industry news and what's been going on in the KitPlus press room, as well as looking at our first KitPlus Show of the year that took place on the 22nd of June. To start with, disguise (0:46)...

Published 28 June 2023

Matthews Goes Small and Big at Euro Cine Expo - See them...

Matthews, the original Hollywood grip company, will be exhibiting their top line mounting solutions at Euro Cine Expo in Munich. Proof that bigger is not always better, Matthews highlights the MICROGrip line to accommodate the proliferation of ta...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 27 June 2023

Matthews Intros Anti-Rotation Tip for Infinity Arm

Burbank, California: Matthews now offers a better way to level up camera rigging with the latest addition to the patented Infinity Arm system. The new interchangeable ARRI-style Anti-Rotation Tip features locating pins, designed to save time and ener...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 21 June 2023

Matthews Dovetail Cross Plate

The Dovetail Cross Plate (patent-pending) expands orientation versatility when mounting a camera to a fluid or gear head. It also simplifies working with prime and zoom lenses where minimal balancing is required. A quick addition to existing camera s...

Submitted by Cirro Lite Europe Ltd

Published 06 June 2023