Neewer ST-400AC Light Stand
Best sturdy support for budget conscious photographers.
A reliable, heavy-duty support system that prioritizes gear safety with built-in air cushioning. It offers impressive height flexibility and a sturdy metal build, making it a dependable choice for studio setups that require frequent adjustments without sacrificing stability.
$89.99
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Who it's for
- Photographers and videographers prioritizing equipment safety during adjustments
- Creatives needing elevated light sources for studio or on-location shoots
- Budget-conscious creators seeking dependable gear without compromising safety
Who should skip it
- Professionals using large, heavy lighting setups or working outdoors frequently
- Busy professionals requiring extreme long-term durability for constant travel
- Users with limited studio space or those needing a compact setup
Performance breakdown
Maximum Extension
Thirteen feet of reach handles high-angle lighting setups with ease.
Safety Cushioning
Air-cushioned columns prevent sudden drops, protecting expensive strobes and modifiers.
Portability
Collapses to four feet, though still bulky for frequent location travel.
Build Durability
Rugged metal construction withstands the rigors of daily studio use.
Load Capacity
Three-kilogram limit restricts use to lighter strobes and speedlights.
Adjustment Speed
Screw knobs are secure but slower than quick-release lever alternatives.
Key Specs
Material
Metal
Tube Sections
4
Height Range
4.6-13ft / 140-400cm
Folded Height
4ft / 120cm
Load Capacity
6.5lb / 3kg
Maximum Height
157.48 inches
Minimum Height
55.1181 inches
Folded Length
47.24 inches
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