Photography – Camera attachment
Patent
1996-05-09
1998-01-13
Gray, David M.
Photography
Camera attachment
G03B 1100
Patent
active
057089027
ABSTRACT:
A camera system including a matte box assembly for use on cameras for supporting a plurality of filters, the matte box assembly includes a support bracket which supports the matte box and which (1) axially translates toward and away from the lens and (2) in a separate action, once it has been axially translated to a given position away from the lens, the support bracket pivots 90.degree. away from the lens. The assembly includes a crank arm for actuating both the axial translation and the pivoting action sequentially.
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Gray David M.
Panavision Inc.
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