Ok, we need a really good matte box DIY thread

obin

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has anyone made one yet? it NEEDS to be done..I want one anyway...

calling all DIY matte box wanabe's come out of the closet and start building!!

features needed:

1 shades that fold
2 rotating filter holders x 2 -3
3 mountable on 15mm rails
4 adjustable up and down to fit with all the 35mm lens systems
5 metal construction for long life
6 removable shades with multiple sizes forsale
 
Ditto the DIY matte box request.

Ditto the DIY matte box request.

In the mean time, there is always cardboard, gaffers tape, and velcro for us cheap-o's.
 
I believe you can get ~$50 matte boxes (for still cameras probably) on ebay and you just have to make a rod mount for it.

Thats what im planning to do at least.
 
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