Kupo C-Stand Turtle Base
Best heavy duty support for professional studio photographers and filmmakers.
A professional-grade grip solution designed for heavy-duty lighting support in film and photography. The unique turtle base allows for rapid setup and breakdown, while the nesting leg design saves valuable floor space on crowded sets.
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Who it's for
- Location photographers needing versatile gear that fits in compact vehicles
- Professional gaffers supporting heavy lighting fixtures and modifiers
- Solo operators requiring fast and reliable setup on busy sets
Who should skip it
- Travel shooters prioritizing lightweight kits for air travel
- Outdoor cinematographers frequently working on rugged or sloped landscapes
- Content creators working in small home studios or cramped offices
Performance breakdown
Build Durability
Zinc alloy and steel construction withstands years of heavy production abuse.
Stability
The turtle base provides a rock-solid foundation for heavy lighting modifiers.
Portability
Detachable base helps, but the steel construction remains heavy to transport.
Versatility
Nesting legs and low-angle mounting options handle almost any studio scenario.
Setup Speed
Spring ring locking system makes rapid height adjustments intuitive and fast.
Precision Control
Included grip arm and head offer exacting placement for complex lighting.
Key Specs
Material
Steel
Maximum Height
116.73 inches
Minimum Height
52.76 inches
Load Capacity
22 lbs
Mounting Attachment
5/8 inch stud
Number of Sections
3
Product Weight
16.53 lbs
Boom Arm Length
40 inches
Stand Type
C-Stand
Application
Lighting support
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