Matthews Studio Equipment premieres the Air Climber

The original grip manufacturer from Hollywood – Matthews is renowned for setting standards and creating innovative, rugged grip gear for location and studio work. From full size to Pocket C-Stands to set hardware, sliders, dollies and light modifiers; Matthews is a mainstay on productions worldwide.  

For the first time in Europe, Matthews premieres the Air Climber, ready to take lighting and camera support to new heights. Air Climber is the first off-the-shelf, modular pneumatic grip and lighting stand that reaches 25 feet/7.62 meters. Also new is the Veeboxx, portable soft box and Claw which together transform Astera 40” Titan tubes into a diffused lighting source that’s safe and easy to handle. 

 Also for lighting, Matthews’ BM1 Bulb Mount is a quick, versatile and inexpensive answer for mounting E26/E27 battery-powered bulbs to grip equipment and hardware. For ultra low pan and tilt camera shots, MSE’s rugged Cam Tank helps get dutch angles when mounted to a fluid head, on a tripod or jib. For versatile grip work Matthews’ Infinity Arm is the strongest articulating cine arm on the market. Safe and reliable, this multi-use tool works as an arm for rigging, monitors, camera support, lighting support and more, including new the Mafer Cheese Plate accessory and VESA monitor mount Tips. To ease setups, check out Matthews Gobo™ Plates: original, XL, Baby Pin and Media Mount smart rigging solutions.