Westcott Light Stand
Best secure foundation for professional lighting equipment.
A reliable, workhorse support that balances durability with portability. The air-cushioned design provides peace of mind by preventing sudden drops, making it a safe choice for mounting lights in any environment.
$84.90
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Westcott
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Who it's for
- Photographers and videographers safeguarding expensive lighting and modifiers
- Professionals needing reliable support for large, heavy studio setups
- Studio assistants and solo creators prioritizing safe equipment handling
Who should skip it
- Mobile photographers and videographers requiring lightweight, compact gear
- Budget-conscious creators seeking entry-level or affordable lighting solutions
- Fast-paced production teams needing rapid setup and breakdown times
Performance breakdown
Safety Mechanism
Air-cushioning prevents sudden drops, protecting expensive strobes from accidental impact damage.
Build Durability
Thick aluminum construction handles heavy-duty studio use without feeling flimsy.
Portability
Folds down to a compact size, making it ideal for location shoots.
Load Capacity
Supports 13 pounds, sufficient for most monolights and softbox combinations.
Mounting Versatility
Dual-thread spigot accommodates a wide range of standard lighting equipment.
Stability
Wide footprint provides reliable balance even when fully extended to eight feet.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Maximum Height
99.25 inches
Minimum Height
36 inches
Load Capacity
13 lbs
Mounting Attachment Type
1/4-20 and 3/8-16 threads
Folded Length
37.1 inches
Number of Sections
2
Leg Base Type
Tripod
Product Weight
5.3 lbs
Number of Legs
3
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