Crafted from premium aluminum alloy, the UT288 professional photography light stand combines durability with reliability. Its construction ensures exceptional resistance to scratches and corrosion, making it perfect for tough working environments. This robust build guarantees that it will withstand the test of time and keep up with your demanding photography needs.
Designed for versatility, the UT288 features foldable and reversible legs that provide stable support on uneven surfaces, ideal for overhead, low-angle, and macro photography. With a compact fold height of just 16.9 inches, this stand is easy to store and transport, thanks to the included carry bag. Its adjustable height, ranging from 18.9 inches to 78.75 inches, allows for flexible shooting angles, and the detachable center pole transforms into a monopod or microphone holder.
Universal compatibility ensures you can pair this stand with a wide range of equipment, from DSLRs and mirrorless cameras to ring lights and LED panels. Ideal for travel vlogging, live streaming, portraits, and more, the UT288 is an essential accessory for photographers and videographers, enhancing every shoot with its stable and versatile design.
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Sturdy Build
Provides a very sturdy base and remains stable with light plus soft box deployed. -
Versatile Use
Functions as a light stand and can serve as a temporary tripod in a pinch. -
Adjustable Height
Collapses to 16.9 inches and extends to almost 79 inches. -
Multi-Use Center Pole
Center pole can be removed and used as a monopod or selfie stick. -
Easy to Adjust
Legs have two sections for setup on uneven surfaces, ensuring stability. -
Additional Adaptability
Includes thread adapters for 1/4-20 and 3/8-inch fittings. -
Compact and Portable
Lightweight and folds up compactly, making it easy to transport. -
Comes with Accessories
Includes a zippered carrying case and additional storage for small items.
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Weight
Aluminum construction makes it a bit heavy to carry around for long distances. -
Payload Limitation
May not hold real heavy items like speakers or large background lighting. -
Case Quality
The included case is functional but not exceptional. -
Adapter Positioning
Thread adapter positioning in the case can be tricky and may press against the zipper. -
Not Ideal for Heavy Outdoor Work
While portable, it may not be the best option for extensive outdoor setups. -
Limited to Lighter Equipment
Designed primarily for light equipment like LED lights but not for heavier components. -
Rubber Feet Caution
Rubber feet are good for grip but may not be durable over time in rugged terrain. -
Not the Most Compact
Although portable, it is not the smallest stand available in the market.
