Matthews Floppy Cutter Top Hinge (40”x40” to 40”x80”

The Matthews Floppy Cutter Top Hinge (40”x40” to 40”x80”) is a versatile light-control tool designed for cutting, blocking, or flagging light with precision. Featuring a hinged “floppy” panel, it expands from 40”x40” to 40”x80” when opened, offering flexible coverage for a variety of lighting setups.

Built with durable steel framing and high-quality duvetyne fabric, this floppy cutter provides reliable light control while maintaining portability and quick setup. Ideal for grip departments, cinematographers, and gaffers, it’s an essential tool for managing spill light and shaping illumination on set.

Key Features & Benefits

• Expandable Design: Folds out from 40”x40” to 40”x80” for greater light blocking area.
• Top Hinge Mechanism: Allows smooth and fast extension or retraction on set.
• Durable Build: Heavy-duty steel frame with black duvetyne fabric for total light absorption.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for blocking, shaping, or cutting unwanted light.
• Set-Ready: Fits standard grip heads and C-stands with ease.

What’s Included

• 1x Matthews Floppy Cutter Top Hinge (40”x40” to 40”x80”)

Included in Rental

• Floppy Cutter
• Carrying Bag (optional)

Extra

• 24”x36” Flags & Nets
• C-Stands
• Sandbags
• Grip Clamps

Ideal For

Perfect for film crews, photographers, and lighting technicians who require precise light control and quick setup flexibility. Commonly used for commercial shoots, interviews, and studio lighting environments to create shadow edges and reduce spill light.