Matty’s Gear

Below is a list of my equipment and production capabilities.

Camera Bodies:

  • Canon 5D MKIII
  • Canon 5D MKII
  • Canon 7D

Lenses (all Canon):

  • 24 – 70mm F2.8L
  • 70 – 200mm F2.8L IS
  • 100 – 400mm F4.5-5.6L IS
  • 100mm F2.8L Macro IS
  • 50mm F1.4
  • 10 – 22mm F3.5-4.5
  • Polarizer and ND filters (2-8 stops)

Lighting
All of the lighting gear is 100% mobile and ready for on-location shooting. In the studio or in the middle of the desert, great lighting will be along for the ride.

  • 2 – Einsteins (640 Ws)
  • 2 – Alien Bee B1600 (640 Ws)
  • 4 – Alien Bee B800 (320 Ws)
  • 1 – Alien Bee RingFlash B800 (320 Ws)
  • 2 – Portable battery packs for strobes
  • 3 – Canon 580exII Speedlite
  • 1 – Canon 430ex Speedlite
  • 5 – PocketWizard FlexTT5
  • 3 – PocketWizard AC9
  • 1 – PocketWizard AC3 Zone Controller
  • 14 – Lightstands/Booms
  • 1 – 50″ multi-platform softbox
  • 1 – 16″ x 30″ multi-platform softbox
  • 2 – 30″x 60″ giant softbox
  • 1 – 47″ octabox
  • 1 – 86″ Parabolic umbrella w/ diffusor
  • 2 – 10″x30″ stripbox w/ grids
  • 1 – 22″ beauty dish w/ diffusor
  • 2 – 64″ umbrella
  • 2 – 24″ Lastolite Speedlite softbox
  • 1 – 30″ Ringflash moon unit
  • 8 – Grid spots (10˚ – 40˚)
  • 3 – Large reflector/diffusor
  • 6 – Umbrella mount/hot shoe adapter
  • Every gel color in the rainbow

Video Equipment:

  • Same still camera bodies capable of 1080 video
  • GoPro Hero2 for action-mounted 1080 video (and up to 120 FPS)
  • Merlin Steadicam for stabilized tracking/panning video
  • 3 High-powered tungsten continuous lights.
  • High-end shotgun mic for quality audio

Post Production and Storage:

  • 15″ Macbook Pro
  • 24″ iMac
  • iPad2
  • Final Cut Pro, Aperture, Adobe Creative Suite
  • 6+ Terabytes of redundant digital storage
  • Unlimited online digital client delivery platform (Matty hosted and secured)
  • 6 – 16GB 400x UDMA flash memory
  • 2 – 8GB 333x UDMA flash memory
  • 4 – 16GB class 10 SDHC flash memory

Studio:

  • Located downtown Tacoma. Large enough for groups of up to 5 people.