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Silver aluminium auto light stand with folded legs closed vertically

Flashpoint Brand

Flashpoint Brand Pro Heavy-Duty Air-Cushioned Auto Light Stand 9 ft

SKU CH-BZT1-DRM1K

Heavy-duty aluminium light stand with auto-opening legs, air-cushioned columns and 9 ft maximum height for stable, quiet positioning of lighting equipment

  • Auto legs deploy instantly for rapid solo setup
  • Air-cushioned column lowers gear gently to protect equipment
  • Heavy-duty aluminium alloy frame supports large modifiers securely
  • 9 ft maximum height positions lights above subjects easily
  • Quiet second-generation mechanism reduces noise during adjustments

Pro Heavy-Duty Auto Light Stand 9 ft

The Flashpoint Brand Pro Heavy-Duty Air-Cushioned Auto Light Stand extends to 9 feet and supports lighting equipment for photographers and videographers. Its legs automatically splay when placed upright and retract when lifted, enabling rapid deployment. Air-cushioned columns provide controlled descent to protect mounted gear during height changes.

Replaces manual-leg light stands

This second-generation auto stand replaces traditional stands that require manual leg spreading and locking. The upgrade is worthwhile for solo shooters and assistants who frequently change locations and need silent, hands-free setup. Studios with fixed lighting positions and no need for rapid relocation will not benefit from the automatic mechanism.

Supports standard modifiers at full height

The 9-foot maximum elevation handles overhead key lights, hair lights and medium softboxes in typical studio or location work. Heavy, large-format modifiers or extreme wind loads outdoors exceed the stable capacity of the aluminium alloy frame. Buyers needing greater reach or higher wind resistance should consider alternative support systems.

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Price $69.99
Pricier than about 56% of the 3,696 comparable items (median $57.99).

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Questions about this item

What floor space does the 9 ft stand need when the legs auto-open?

The legs spring open automatically when the stand is placed upright; allow roughly a 3-foot diameter circle for the fully splayed base.

How do I set the height without the column dropping too fast?

Loosen the centre column lock, raise or lower to the desired level up to 9 ft, then tighten the lock — the air-cushion damper slows the descent so gear is not jarred.

What parts should I check or replace after heavy location use?

Inspect the automatic leg hinges and the column locking collar for wear; the air-cushion piston is sealed and not user-serviceable.

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