New Camera Products

Here a list of all new ARRI camera products introduced in 2005 so far, with links to their respective web pages.

1. Lenses

Master Primes

  • 12 high speed (T1.3) primes for Super 35
  • 16, 18, 21, 25, 27, 32, 35, 40, 50, 65, 75, 100
  • Uniquely wide T-stop range (T1.3 to T22)
  • Superior optical performance
    - sharper, more contrast
    - no geometric distortion
    - minimized chromatic aberration
  • Virtually no breathing (Dual Floating Element technology - patent pending)
  • Super color matched to Ultra Primes, Lightweight Zoom LWZ-1 and Ultra 16 lenses
  • Master Primes web pages

Master Diopters

  • 3 Diopters (+0.5, +1, +2) for close ups beyond the lens' close focus
  • Superior image quality through achromatic elements and Zeiss T* coating
  • Optically matched to Master Primes, but can also be used
    on most other lenses
  • Time savings compared to macro lenses
  • Also for wide shots with shallow depth of field
  • Optically matched to Master Primes
  • Master Diopters web page

Ultra Prime T2.8/8R

  • The highest quality extreme wide angle lens ever built
  • R = rectilinear = straight lines stay straight
  • Unique lens in film & video world
  • Radical aspherical lens: low size and weight
  • Covers Super 35
  • Ultra Prime optical quality
    - maximum resolution & contrast
    - almost no geometric distortion
  • A fresh new look
  • Exaggerates speed & spaciousness, ideal for underwater & miniatures
  • Color matched to Master Primes, Ultra Primes, Lightweight Zoom LWZ-1 and Ultra 16 lenses
  • Ultra Prime 8R web pages
  • Ultra Prime 8R sample footage

Lightweight Matte Box LMB-4A

  • LMB-4 + new shade = LMB-4A
  • Wide enough for Ultra Prime 8R
  • Hard mattes for longer focal lengths

Lightweight Zoom LWZ-1

  • Lightweight zoom for Super 35
  • 15.5 - 45 mm, T2.6
  • Weight less than 2Kg/4.4 Lbs
  • Ultra Prime image quality through aspherical
    elements and Zeiss T* XP coating
  • Super color matched to Master Primes, Ultra Primes and Ultra 16 lenses
  • Perfect for ARRIFLEX 235 & ARRICAM Lite
  • Lightweight Zoom LWZ-1 web page

Ultra 16 lenses

  • Six modern high speed (T1.3) Super 16 primes: 6, 8, 9.5, 12, 14 mm
  • Ultra Prime image quality through aspherical elements
  • Super color matched to Master Primes, Ultra Primes and Lightweight Zoom LWZ-1
  • Complement Ultra Prime focal lengths
  • Ultra 16 web page

2. Accessoires

External Display EXD-1

Zoom Main Unit ZMU-3

  • Classic shape zoom controller for ARRI Wireless Remote System
  • Film and Video/HD compatible
  • Flexible usage options:
    - plugs directly into video lenses
    - plugs directly into CLM motors
    - plugs into UMC for wired use
    - connects to WMU-3 for wireless use
  • Zoom Main Unit ZMU-3 web page

Lightweight Follow Focus LFF-1

  • Super lightweight
  • Flexible mounting options
    - use above or below lens
    - use camera left or right
    - arm rotates 360º
  • Easy drive direction reversal
  • Compatible with LFD focus knob
  • Perfect for ARRIFLEX 235 & ARRICAM Lite
  • Lightweight Follow Focus web page

Wireless Focus Tracking

  • Lens Data Display for Focus Puller (LDD-FP) combined with Cine Tape Measure allows wireless focus tracking

UMC-3/Cine Tape Measure

  • UMC-3/Cine Tape Measure compatibility
  • Shows CTM values on Lens Data Display
  • Allows focus tracking

Lightweight Support LWS-4

  • A sturdier version of the LWS-3


3. 235 Accessories

Note: a complete listing of 235 accessories can be found
in the back of the updated 235 brochure.

Shoulder Magazine 120/400 SHM-2

  • Ergonomic 120m/400’ magazine for 235
  • ‘Dolphin’ style like 60m/120’ magazine
  • Better balance for shoulder use
  • Up to 130 fps on 435
  • 235 Magazine Selector

Steadicam Magazine 120/400 STM-1

  • Steadicam 120m/400’ magazine for 235
  • Keeps forward/backwards balance
  • Up to 130 fps on 435
  • 235 Magazine Selector

Long Eyepiece Extension LEE-1

  • Long eyepiece extension for 235
  • Flip-in ND.6 contrast filter, 2x magnifier

Left Rod Bracket LRB-1

  • Attaches to 235 Riser Plate and holds one 19 mm support rod
    or a right side handgrip
  • Use 15 mm rods with LRB-1 Reduction Sleeve Set

Compact Rod Holder CRH-1

  • 235 viewfinder port cover that holds two 19 mm support rods
  • Use 15 mm rods with CRH-1 Reduction Sleeve Set

 


4. 435 Xtreme Accessories

435 Timing Shift Box

  • Adjusts shutter/movement timing of 435 Advanced or
    Xtreme for streaking effect
  • "Jitter" adjustment
  • Blue color to distinguish from ARRICAM TSB (red) and MCB (black)
  • 435 TSB web page

Hand Crank HC-1

  • Hand crank for 435 Advanced or Xtreme for historic hand cranked look
  • Adjustable fluid dampening
  • Three gear ratios, set on camera display:
    5, 10 or 20 frames per revolution
  • Accepts ARRIHEAD wheel
  • Forward or reverse, 0 - 150 fps
  • Hand Crank HC-1 web page

5. ARRICAM Accessories

Lite Finder 2

  • Spherical viewfinder based on Lite Universal Viewfinder
  • Now all four ARRICAM viewfinders share the Studio eyepiece extensions
  • Replaces original Lite Finder
  • Lite Finder 2 web page

Lite Shoulder Pad 2

  • For ARRICAM Lite with Lite Steadicam magazine
  • Brings balance forward
  • Shorter camera configuration

6. Video Accessories

Note: An overview of the ARRI video accessories and a brochure can be found here.

Compact Matte Box MB-20

  • Modular wide angle matte box designed for film and video cameras
  • Accepts HD zooms and HD primes plus cine lenses up to 14 mm
  • Flexible mounting options
    - 235 side bracket
    - 15 or 19mm support rods
    - lightweight rods
    - clip-on
  • Simultaneous use of light shields (eyebrows) for top, bottom, left & right possible
  • MB-20 web page

Studio Follow Focus FF-5HD

  • Follow Focus for video and film cameras
  • Longer arm and lower gear ratio optimized for ENG lenses
  • Efficient snap-on mounting
  • Flexible mounting options:
    - snaps onto lightweight rods
    - snap-on adapter for 15 or 19mm rods
  • Compatible with FF-4 accessories
  • New quiet focus gears for ENG lenses
  • FF-5HD web page

Wireless Remote System Video Compatibility

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No. 14 - 09/2005


ARRIMAX 18/12
The Most Powerful HMI Light  on the Planet!


First Master Primes in Use


Interview:
Christian Almesberger on Master Primes


Master Primes Technological Benefits


Interview:
235 on the Beach


Interview:

Rugged Super 16 for Rugby


A list of all new Camera Products


New Camera Configuration Overviews


ARRISCAN & ARRILASER
Preserving the Quality of the Image in the DI Process


Interview:

George Ilko from Capital FX


ARRI STUDIO CERAMIC 250
Ceramic technology - A new choice!


ARRI SH-5 EVENT SHUTTER
Developed especially for Event lighting applications.


ARRI X CERAMIC 250
New features and accessories for the ARRI X Cermaic 250.


MULTI-FUNCTION SYSTEMS
The latest development of our Event lighting range