The 161cm C-Stand with Studio Boom Arm, Detachable Base & Caster Wheels is a special robust, heavy-duty type of light stand that is widely used in both the filmmaking and photography industries. Made from Stainless Steel, C-stands are capable of holding heavy lighting fixtures such as light banks, strobes with large or heavy modifiers as well as other accessories such as scrims and flags etc. C-Stands were originally used in early days of cinema and were used to hold up large reflectors which reflected Sunlight to illuminate the set before the introduction of artificial lighting later.
161cm C-Stand with Studio Boom Arm
Robust Stainless-Steel Construction: Stainless steel, with a shiny chrome finish, which makes it extremely strong, capable of taking loads of up to 10kg in weight. This makes them ideal for heavy light-fixtures used in TV and Film productions, as well as in professional photographic studios.
Telescopic Central Column: Thick sturdy two-sectioned telescopic central column, with a spring-loaded dampening system to absorb any sudden-drops, to reduce the risk of injury to yourself, or damage to your equipment. The Central column can be extended, giving this c-stand a minimum-height of 71cm and a maximum height of 161cm.
20” Boom Arm: Detachable 20” Boom arm with 2x 2.5” Grip heads for added versatility. The boom arm can be used to mount light fixtures enabling them to be positioned above or below your subject.
Detachable Turtle-Base Design: Detachable-base which makes storage and transportation a lot easier. The base of the C-Stand features a 1-1/8” Junior-Pin receiver, which used together with the main central-column of the C-stand, or can be used with heavier light lighting fixtures that use the larger Junior pin connection such as Arri lights, enabling you to use the legs like a heavy-duty floor stand.
Varied Leg Height: Three nested legs with varying leg-heights, which enables you to position multiple c-stands really close together in a way that is not possible with regular light stands.
Caster Wheels
Cast-Iron Construction: The connector block section of the caster wheels is made from Cast Iron, making them extremely hard-wearing and durable.
Rubber Wheels: Each of the 75mm wheels themselves, are made from a hard-wearing rubber material, which prevents the stand from skidding. The wheels are suitable for use on both carpet, and hard floors, making them highly versatile.
Lockable Brakes: Each of the caster feature independently lockable brakes, enabling you to lock the stand in place, preventing it from accidentally being moved out of position.
The 161cm C-Stand with Studio Boom Arm, Detachable Base & Caster Wheels is an essential piece of kit, ideal for any modern studio to fit the needs of photographers and videographers everywhere.
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Please note, from 1st May 2024, as this kit contains a C-stand which features a unique design & packaging, this kit will feature a 14 Day Return Period if the mentioned product remains unopened & in its sealed packaging. Once this item has been unsealed and opened, it is no longer covered by our returns policy.
