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Tilta Mini Matte Box Review

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The Tiltaing Mini Matte Box from Tilta aims to provide a lightweight, compact solution for small mirrorless or DSLR camera setups. Its design allows for interchangeable mounting systems, supporting both lens clamp and 15mm rod clamp configurations. Constructed from aluminum alloys for the frame and carbon fiber for the flag, it weighs 140g, positioning it as a portable option for filmmakers and videographers.

This matte box allows for a single 4 x 5.65-inch filter without the need for filter trays. Compatibility is addressed through an 87mm opening, with included adapter rings for 67mm, 72mm, 77mm, and 82mm lenses. The integrated carbon fiber top flag is intended to manage glare and reflections, also serving as a protective cover when folded.

Given its specifications, this matte box appears suited for users prioritizing a streamlined, minimal footprint. While it serves the core function of holding a single filter and controlling light, its single-stage filter capacity may be a limiting factor for complex lighting scenarios.

Best for: Filmmakers and videographers using mirrorless or DSLR cameras who need a compact and lightweight matte box for single-filter applications.
What's great
  • Lightweight at 140g, suitable for smaller camera setups
  • Accepts a standard 4 x 5.65-inch filter
  • Includes a carbon fiber top flag for glare control and lens protection
  • Versatile mounting options: lens clamp and 15mm rod clamp
  • Comes with multiple adapter rings for widespread lens compatibility (67/72/77/82 mm)
Watch outs
  • Limited to one filter stage, which may not be sufficient for all shooting needs
  • The 4 x 5.65-inch filter size may be larger than ideal for some compact mirrorless kits
  • Requires adapter rings for smaller lens diameters, adding setup steps

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About this product

The Tiltaing Mini Matte Box from Tilta is a lightweight, compact matte box with interchangeable mounting systems that suits small mirrorless or DSLR cameras. It accepts one standard 4 x 5.65" filter without the use of filter trays and includes four adapter rings to attach the matte box to the lens. The included carbon fiber top flag helps block veiling glare or bright reflections from striking your lens, and it can be folded down to cover the front of the matte box and provide protection to the front of your lens.

Specs

Spec
Type
matte box
Material
Flag: Carbon Fiber, Frame: Aluminum, Aluminum Alloy, Stainless Steel
Mounting
Lens Clamp, 15mm rod clamp
Filter Sizes
4 x 5.65"
Weight Grams
140 g
Compatibility
87 mm Opening with 67/72/77/82 mm Adapter Included
Filter Stages
1
Extras
Color
Black
Top Flag
Yes
Release
Launch Price Usd
66.00
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