Irix Cine Matte Box IQ for 15mm LWS Rods with Rotatable 4x5.65 inch Filter Stage, Swing-Away, Flags, Carbon Fiber

On a busy film set, every second counts. The Irix Cine Matte Box IQ gives cinematographers and videographers precise light control and quick lens changes when working with 15mm LWS rod systems. Its robust carbon fiber and aluminum build holds up to demanding production environments while keeping weight low.

Key specifications

• Two independent 4x5.65" filter stages, one rotatable (rear) for polarizers
• Includes two filter trays with locking mechanism
• 15mm LWS rod clamp and clip-on mount for 95mm lens diameters
• Swing-away mechanism for fast lens access
• One top flag and two side flags for flare control
• Aluminum and carbon fiber construction
• Multiple 1/4"-20 accessory threads
• Optional adapter rings for 80–114mm lens diameters

Why choose it

The Irix Cine Matte Box IQ combines durability with flexibility. The rotatable rear stage is ideal for polarizing filters, and the swing-away design speeds up workflow. Included flags provide effective flare prevention in challenging lighting, and the integrated rod clamp ensures solid mounting.

Ideal use cases

• Narrative film and commercial production
• Documentary and run-and-gun shooting with 15mm rods
• Interviews requiring controlled light on location
• Use with cinema lenses and adapters for various diameters

Good to know

The matte box comes with two filter trays for 4x5.65" filters and a locking mechanism to secure them. Clip-on support for 95mm lenses is built in, with optional adapter rings for other sizes.