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ARRI LMB-6 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Lightweight Matte Box LMB-25 / LMB-6 U S E R G U I D E...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    OVERVIEW LMB-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • Page 3 * LMB-15 Matte Set (4x) 35 mm ....K2.66022.0 * Discontinued items. Not available for sale from ARRI. * (Pos. 7, 8, 9) These accessories are compatible with both LMB-25 and LMB-6. Version 12/2014 Version 12/2014...
  • Page 4 Overview MAIN UNIT LMB-6 OVERVIEW LMB-6 Basic Module ..... . . K2.66232.0 Includes pair top/bottom flag holders (K2.66179.0) ACCESSORIES 2-Filter Stage Guide ......

  • Page 5: Instructions

    | Fit Clamp Adapter INSTRUCTIONS | Fit Clamp Adapter Fit Clamp Adapter The LMB-25 and LMB-6 clamp-on matte boxes adapt to various lens diameters via a series of interchangeable clamp adapters. To fit a clamp adapter, position it through the locking thumbscrews so it sits flush with the filter stage.

  • Page 6: Insert Filter Frame

    INSTRUCTIONS | Insert Filter Frame INSTRUCTIONS | Insert Filter Frame Insert Filter Frame Two or three filter frames are typically inserted from the top of the matte box with the clamp adapter fitted. Filter frames can be inserted from the bottom of the matte box if needed. Version 12/2014 Version 12/2014...

  • Page 7: Fit 2- Or 3-Filter Stage Guides

    INSTRUCTIONS | Fit 2- or 3-Filter Stage Guides Fit 2- or 3-Filter Stage Guides The LMB-25 and LMB-6 can hold two or three filters, depending on requirements. Some situations will require holding three filters, although greater lens coverage is achieved with a two-filter configuration. (Steps 2 and 3 are not necessary with the LMB-6).
  • Page 8 INSTRUCTIONS | Fit 2- or 3-Filter Stage Guides INSTRUCTIONS | Fit 2- or 3-Filter Stage Guides Remove the side filter stage guides by loosening the four captive screws. Swap the filter stage guide to the required one (e.g. 3-filter tray stage guide). Version 12/2014 Version 12/2014...

  • Page 9: Fit Top/Bottom Flag

    INSTRUCTIONS | Fit Top/Bottom Flag Fit Top/Bottom Flag Slide the top/bottom flag onto the flag holders of the LMB-25 and LMB-6. Tighten the locking knobs. Note: The top/bottom flag can be folded onto the hood to offer protection to the lens when the camera is being moved on set.

  • Page 10: Adding Optional Bottom Flag Holders

    Secure each of bottom flag holders to the bottom of the basic module with two screws. Optional pair of bottom flag holders (Ident No.: K2.66179.0 common to LMB-25 and LMB-6). Version 12/2014 Version 12/2014...

  • Page 11: Remove Hood

    Turn the module face up and loosen the four screws on LMB-25 and the six screws on LMB-6 securing the front hood to the main plate. Remove the front hood.

  • Page 12: Secure Matte Box For Crane Use

    INSTRUCTIONS | Secure Matte Box for Crane Use Secure Matte Box for Crane Use The LMB-25 and LMB-6 are fitted with a 10 mm eyelet at camera bottom right hand corner, allowing it to be secured when shooting on a crane (e.g. using a carabiner).

  • Page 13: Mounting And Usage Of Tray Catcher

    The tray catcher clicks in position (both ways). 0° - Position: The tray catcher can be permanently mounted to the LMB-25 and LMB-6 and clicked into place when required. 45° - Position: Covers two filter trays. 90° - Position: Covers all filter trays.

  • Page 14: Adding Accessory Attachment

    Adding Accessory Attachment The 3/8“ accessory attachment can be mounted permanently to the LMB-25 and LMB-6 and allows the use of accessories such as ultrasonic devices. The accessory attachment can be mounted off-center if necessary and does not affect the mounting of the top flag.

  • Page 15: Inserting Mattes

    INSTRUCTIONS | Inserting Mattes INSTRUCTIONS | Inserting Mattes Inserting Mattes Mattes come as a set of five different pieces and can be secured to the front of the matte box by simply pressing on the hood‘s four securing tabs. Note: Due to the variety of sensor sizes and lens properties, you are advised to test mattes and lens coverage with your own equipment.

  • Page 16: Legal Disclaimer

    LEGAL DISCLAIMER CONTACTS ARRI Sales Contacts © 2012 Arnold & Richter Cine Technik GmbH & Co. Betriebs KG (“ARRI”). ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Europe, Middle East, Africa, India Americas THIS SPECIFICATION IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. WITHOUT LIMITATION, THERE IS Arnold &...
  • Page 17 Ident.-No.: 80.0005943 · Technical data subject to change without further notice. © ARRI/2014 Arnold & Richter Cine Technik GmbH & Co. Betriebs KG · Türkenstr. 89 · D-80799 Munich phone +49 (0)89 3809 0...

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