Matthews

Matthews Studio Equipment (MSE) now has 50 years of success in the manufacturing industry—specializing in hardware, camera and lighting support. Its equipment is being used on entertainment productions and in major studios in over 90 countries around the world. The company has been honored with two Presidential “E” Award for outstanding contributions to growing U.S. exports, strengthening the economy and creating American jobs. Matthews has also been honored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for Technical Achievement.

Peter Warren CSC Lights Prime Minister Justin Trudeau thanks to his Location Baby Bracket™ Invention
February 9, 2024

Canadian Cinematographer Peter Warren, CSC, has decades of experience in finding the best answer in a pinch. Inventor of the LB2™ Location Baby Bracket, Warren was presented with an opportunity...

Matthews Shows Air Climber®, Litemover®, Max Menace Arm® & More at LDI
December 1, 2023

Matthews Studio Equipment www.msegrip.co Matthews Shows Air Climber®, Litemover®, Max Menace Arm® & More at LDI Las Vegas, December 3-5 Matthews Studio Equipment, the original Hollywood grip company, will be...

Lightbridge, Creator of Cine Reflect Lighting System, Honored with 2023 GTC Innovation Award
November 15, 2023

Lightbridge, makers of the Cine Reflect Lighting System (CRLS), announces that its innovative lighting solution has been awarded a 2023 GTC Innovation Award by the The Guild of Television Camera...

Yowler Raises Air Climber® to Light Haunted Woods for Horror Short Halloween Campaign
October 30, 2023

Jay W. Yowler has a storied career, with decades of experience lighting for television and film, with recent credits including Chief Light Technician on Seasons 3, 4, and 5 of...

Matthews Intro’s Black 5” Pocket C-Stand
October 17, 2023

Matthews C-Stands have been supporting productions, big or small, for half a century. This December, to mark the anniversary of the ubiquitous Folding Leg C-Stand, Matthews offers something a ‘little’...

Key Grip Woolf Secures the Gear for “Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio”
September 5, 2023

Jonathan Woolf has gathered a wealth of trade secrets from half a century working in the motion picture industry. His recent chapters have led him to key grip the miniatures...

Introducing Matthews’ Mini Boom Rolling Kit
August 25, 2023

Easier Booming Light Setup on Set at BILD Booth # 228 Matthews Studio Equipment's Mini Boom Rolling Kit caters to the unique on-set needs of still photographers and content creators....

Matthews Goes Small and Big at Euro Cine Expo
June 26, 2023

See them in Stand # 5-036 Matthews, the original Hollywood grip company, will be exhibiting their top line mounting solutions at Euro Cine Expo in Munich. Proof that bigger is...

Matthews Intros Anti-Rotation Tip for Infinity Arm
June 15, 2023

Burbank, California: Matthews now offers a better way to level up camera rigging with the latest addition to the patented Infinity Arm system. The new interchangeable ARRI-style Anti-Rotation Tip features...

From Music Videos to Narrative – Chris Probst, ASC Chooses Max Menace Arm
May 17, 2023

Being a perfectionist pays off for Christopher Probst, ASC. A prominent name in music video production, he works with artists like Taylor Swift, Eminem, Ariana Grande, Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z and...