Westcott Light Stand
Best durable support for professional photographers seeking long term reliability.
A reliable, no-nonsense support system for studio lighting that balances stability with portability. The air-cushioned design prevents accidental drops, while the versatile mounting options ensure compatibility with a wide range of gear.
$84.99
Who it's for
- Travel photographers needing gear that won't weigh them down
- Busy professionals requiring dependable equipment for daily studio use
- Solo shooters who need to adjust lighting setups quickly
Who should skip it
- Outdoor photographers using large modifiers in unpredictable weather
- Studio owners working in high-traffic areas with expensive equipment
- High-volume production teams seeking heavy-duty, all-metal hardware
Performance breakdown
Build durability
Thick aluminum tubing provides a reassuringly rigid foundation for heavy gear.
Safety mechanism
Air-cushioning effectively prevents sudden drops during height adjustments.
Portability
Compact folding footprint makes it manageable for frequent location shoots.
Mounting versatility
Dual-thread spigot accommodates nearly any standard lighting head or accessory.
Stability
Tripod base offers reliable balance even when fully extended.
Finish quality
Matte black coating successfully minimizes distracting reflections on set.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Maximum Height
96 inches
Minimum Height
36 inches
Load Capacity
13 lbs
Mounting Attachment
1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads
Folded Length
37.1 inches
Number of Sections
2
Leg Base Type
Tripod
Number of Legs
3
Application
Studio and location
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Westcott Light Stand before you decide.
