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MFG# 756020
Samy's Part# MATT756020
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The Matthews 20" Hollywood Century C-Stand with Arm and Grip Head is a versatile and durable tool for any professional photography or film set. Ideal for holding flags, gobos, bounce cards, and other light modifiers, this stand ensures you can control your lighting with precision. Featuring a

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MFG# 427802
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The Matthews Mini Boom (Chrome) is designed to resist bending when a constant array of accessories are added to small lighting fixtures or strobes. It mounts on a 5/8" stud, and will extend 7', terminating in a 5/8" mounting stud. Steel construction. A hooked end provides a place to hang a...
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MFG# B427802
Samy's Part# MATTB427802
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Designed because of the growing demand for a boom which would not bend when an array of accessories are added to small lighting fixtures or strobes such as light banks egg crates etc. Made completely out of steel the Mini Boom mounts on a 5/8" Baby Pin and will extend 7 feet terminating in a 5/8"...
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MFG# KS703912
Samy's Part# S-033220
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Century Stands or more commonly known as, "C" Stands, have been the most common type of grip equipment used by the filmmaking industry for decades due to their strength and flexibility. Used on its own or in combination with a grip head and grip arm, the C-Stand is used for mounting lighting e...
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MFG# KS200112
Samy's Part# S-072408
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The 
Kupo 11 ft. Master Combo HD Stand is designed to hold loads up to 88.20 lb at a maximum working height of 133.90" using a 2 riser, 3 section design. The stand features all-steel construction, a triple function universal head and a leveling leg for rough terrain.
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MFG# B387490
Samy's Part# MATTB387490
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Designed primarily for use in lighting kits, this stand is compact and light weight. Many MSE Kit Stands employ a brake shoe system for locking off the riser tubes as opposed to pinch castings, thus permitting the use of heavier fixtures. This is a triple riser stand, for reaching a maximum height...
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MFG# KS301411
Samy's Part# S-073139
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The Kupo 340 Roller Stand Base is specifically designed for lighting fixtures that need to be placed in low positions. Features a quick-release locking system equipped on each leg for folding and unfolding the stand within seconds. It also comes with a universal stand top that allows it to fit
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MFG# B119738
Samy's Part# MATTB119738
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The Matthews Pivoting Yoke for Matthboard (Black) is a positive lock off yoke made to hold Expendable Reflectors, gives the same feel and look as a conventional hard board yoke.

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  • Made to hold expendable reflectors
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MFG# 429031
Samy's Part# S-081331
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Matthews Studio Equipment introduces Grip Rail, the world's first telescoping grid pipe system designed for on the fly adjustments for multiple applications and industries. For the imaging world, Grip Rail is useful for rigging cameras, lights, backdrops, building rag frames, can be used as a

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MFG# CTB40BK
Samy's Part# S-068587
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The C-stand's 40" double riser center shaft, like all the components in this kit, boasts large ergonomic locking knobs that fit the hand perfectly and provide the torque for a firm grip when locking down. The popular turtle base employs spring-loaded legs for rapid setup, breakdown, transport,

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MFG# CTB40CK
Samy's Part# S-068586
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The 9.8' chrome-finished,
40" C-Stand Turtle Base Kit from Lowel is a staple on any film or video set. The kit includes the C-stand and a 40" grip arm with a fixed 2.5" grip head.
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MFG# 244
Samy's Part# MANF244
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The Manfrotto 244 Variable Friction Magic Arm is a fully articulated arm with 90° pivotable and 360° rotatable ends, and an elbow that rotates 360°. The knob allows partial loosening for safe and precise positioning of a light head or camera. It has 5/8" studs on ball joints at both ends with...
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MFG# 429032
Samy's Part# S-081330
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Matthews Studio Equipment introduces Grip Rail, the world's first telescoping grid pipe system designed for on the fly adjustments for multiple applications and industries. For the imaging world, Grip Rail is useful for rigging cameras, lights, backdrops, building rag frames, can be used as a

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MFG# KG029611
Samy's Part# S-074799
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Use the
Tethermate Large for Macbook 17" and Similarly Sized Laptops from Kupo any time you need a portable shelf solution for using your MacBook Pro or similar laptop computer on the go. The Tethermate shelf is designed to work with common light stands and tripods to provide a secure and easy...
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MFG# KS200511
Samy's Part# S-075031
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The
Kupo 10.3 in. Master Combo Aluminum Senior Stand is designed to hold loads up to 26.5 lb at a maximum working height of 124" using a 2 riser, 3 section design. The stand features aluminum construction, a triple function universal head and a leveling leg for uneven terrain.
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MFG# B387485
Samy's Part# MATTB387485
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Designed primarily for their use in lighting kits these stands are compact and light weight. They are ideal for assembling custom lighting kits or as a replacement. Many MSE Kit Stands employ a brake shoe system for locking off the riser tubes as opposed to pinch castings therefore permitting...
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MFG# MF10
Samy's Part# S-058747
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The Savage 10 ft. MultiFlex Light Stand brings ultimate versatility to every location photographer's gear set! It provides multiple flexible solutions to users working within environmental constraints with their equipment and set location.
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MFG# CSL40BK
Samy's Part# S-068589
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The Lowel 40 in. C-Stand Sliding Leg Kit with 2.5 in. Grip Head and 40 in. Grip Arm (Black), in a black finish, incorporates lighting industry-standard features and build quality that will perfectly fit grip trucks or C-stand hangers for convenient setup, transport, and storage. The staggered

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MFG# 540001
Samy's Part# MATT540001
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Totally redesigned to be the only Articulated Arm to lock firmly enough to be able to hold a small light fixture securely. The serrated ball joints and the redesigned end receiver are all part of MSE Magic. The end receiver is a 5/8" Baby Pin on the outside and will accept the standard Dot Finger...
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MFG# 387485
Samy's Part# S-031325
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Designed primarily for use in lighting kits, the Matthews Maxi Kit Steel Stands are compact and light weight, ideal for assembling custom lighting kits or replacing your current stands. Matthews Revenger Stands employ a 'brake shoe' system for locking off the riser tubes as opposed to 'pinch c...
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MFG# 244MINI
Samy's Part# S-040051
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The Manfrotto 244MINI Friction Arm is a versatile 24cm (9.4 ") friction arm with 1 /4" attachments on both ends and additional 3/8'' adapter included. Attachments can easily be replaced by using the included hex key and are compatible with a range of different adapters.

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MFG# KS100112
Samy's Part# S-075070
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The Kupo Steel Combo Stand Extension is a way to expand the capabilities of your Combo Stand. The single riser, 2 section design rises to a height of 82.6" and has an all-steel construction and a triple function universal head.

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MFG# 437004
Samy's Part# MATT437004
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The Matthews Truss Me Bracket 90 Degree Pass Through allows a vertical truss column to pass through the horizontal member to allow for multiple horizontal members. In cooperation with random lengths or 1-1/4" aluminum or steel pipe, will make an immediate truss. Material selection for various...
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MFG# B387487
Samy's Part# MATTB387487
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Designed primarily for use in lighting kits, this stand is compact and light weight. Many MSE Kit Stands employ a brake shoe system for locking off the riser tubes as opposed to pinch castings, thus permitting the use of heavier fixtures.
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MFG# 244N
Samy's Part# MANF244N
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Articulated arm. Features as 143N, but a large locking knob takes the place of cam-lever. Variable friction and locking of arm obtained by adjusting knob.

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MFG# KG029811
Samy's Part# S-071018
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The Kupo Sunshade for Tethermate
 is an accessory created for use in conjunction with the Tethermate laptop shelf. As the name suggests, it is a sunshade that helps you see your laptop or monitor screen more easily—free from distracting reflections and glare whether you're working in the studio...
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MFG# KG029711
Samy's Part# S-066881
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Designed to facilitate shooting directly to your 15" MacBook or similar laptop on location, the Kupo Tethermate (Small)
has 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 female threads on its underside to mount to any stand or accessory with matching male threads. The U-shaped mounting plate underneath offers additional...
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MFG# 427000
Samy's Part# MATT427000
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Suction Cups have 5/8" pins, in single and double configurations. The 10" Pump Cup is a heavy duty style without 5/8" pins. Pump it until a red marker disappears to create an amazing bond to non porous surfaces. A common use is for camera shots on car hoods in conjunction with the 4 Way Tilt Plate.
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MFG# KS141211
Samy's Part# S-038591
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The Kupo Medium Baby Kit Stand (9.5') has a welded aluminum stud, square legs for added stability, and a leveling leg for use on uneven surfaces. In addition to all the quality details that makes Kupo stand out from other brands, this stand has the mounting stud welded directly to the top riser...
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MFG# KS080211
Samy's Part# S-060642
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Made of sturdy aluminum, the Kupo 9 ft. Click Stand with Removable Center Column
 rises to a maximum height of 9' with a wide and stable 43.3" footprint. Its legs carry a removable center column and fold down flat to interlock multiple stands for easy transport.
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MFG# B387491
Samy's Part# S-087252
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A reliable concept in small, portable kit stands... just got even more capable! Introducing the Matthews Location MERF Stand (83 in.) - the next evolution of Matthews popular MERF Stand, built with the same compact design and now loaded with features made for the field. It reaches a full 7'5"...
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MFG# MF6
Samy's Part# S-058746
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The Savage 6 ft. MultiFlex Light Stand brings ultimate versatility to every location photographer’s gear set! It provides multiple flexible solutions to users working within environmental constraints with their equipment and set location. 
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MFG# 349581
Samy's Part# MATT349581
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Plates now feature two holes of 3/8" and 5/8" diameter that eliminate any confusion. New casting offers positive lock in all directions. The strongest and most popular 4-1/2" Grip Head in the industry.
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MFG# KG601711
Samy's Part# S-069041
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The
Kupo Photo Baby Boom (Black) is a sturdy chrome-plated support that will handle up to up to 6.6 lb of gear at its maximum extension of 7.8'. It has a 5/8" end stud and will mount to any grip head via its built-in "ear". The tail-end hook is handy for sandbags and counter-weights.
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MFG# DS-009
Samy's Part# S-044532
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The Savage Drop Stand Light Stand (9 ft.) is hands-down the easiest and quickest light stand set-up on the market today! The stand's essential benefit is in its auto-extending and collapsing legs that allow for quick and easy repositioning of lighting when moving between groups and in tight spaces....
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MFG# 429042
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Of Amish design... Also known as the Quacker Clamp or Duck Bill. This clamp is ideal for positioning foam core or bead board.
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Light Stands & Grip Equipment: Reliable Support for Every Shoot

Stable lighting is essential for professional photography and videography. Light Stands & Grip Equipment provide the support needed to hold lights, reflectors, and modifiers securely, ensuring consistent results. At Samy's Camera, we offer a wide selection suitable for both studio and location setups.

Versatile Support for Studio Lighting

In a studio, precise positioning of your lights is critical. Light Stands allow you to mount strobes, LED panels, and other strobe lighting equipment safely. Combined with Studio Lighting Kits, you can create controlled, repeatable setups for portraits, product photography, and video production.

Grip Equipment for Flexibility

Grip equipment such as C-stands, booms, clamps, and arms offers unmatched flexibility. They allow photographers and videographers to position lights, reflectors, and flags at exact angles, providing full creative control over shadows and highlights. Using Grip Equipment alongside Panel Reflector Kits makes manipulating light easy and precise.

Outdoor and Location Shoots

Portable Light Stands & Grip Equipment are designed to withstand the demands of on-location shoots. Lightweight yet durable, they can support strobe lighting setups in outdoor environments. When paired with Portable Strobe Lighting Kits or Continuous Lighting Solutions, you can maintain professional strobe lighting quality anywhere.

Enhancing Light Modifiers

Softboxes, umbrellas, and other modifiers require stable mounting to achieve consistent results. By combining Softboxes & Light Modifiers with sturdy light stands, photographers and filmmakers can control light spread, softness, and direction with confidence.

Safety and Durability

High-quality light stands and grip equipment prevent accidents by securely holding expensive strobe lighting gear. Most are adjustable in height and angle, made of durable metals or composites, and designed for stability on uneven surfaces. Using reliable equipment reduces the risk of damage to lights, cameras, and other accessories.

FAQ - Light Stands & Grip Equipment


What is the difference between studio and portable light stands?

Studio stands are heavier and more stable, ideal for permanent setups. Portable stands are lightweight and foldable for location shoots.

Can grip equipment support heavy strobe lighting modifiers?

Yes, professional-grade C-stands, booms, and clamps are designed to safely hold large softboxes, reflectors, and other accessories.

Are light stands adjustable in height?

Most stands are fully adjustable, allowing precise placement of lights for different shots and angles.

Can I use light stands outdoors?

Yes, but make sure to secure them with sandbags or weights to prevent tipping in windy conditions.

What accessories work best with light stands?

Panel Reflector Kits, Softboxes & Light Modifiers, and Continuous Lighting Solutions all pair well with sturdy stands and grip equipment.

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