Manfrotto

Manfrotto 052B Black 8ft Aluminum Light Stand

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Secure and Stable Lighting SupportThe Manfrotto 052B Light Stand provides a sturdy and reliable foundation for your lighting equipment. Constructed from durable aluminum, this 8-foot stand is perfect for studio or on-location shoots. Its black finish ensures it blends seamlessly into any environm...

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Overview

Secure and Stable Lighting Support

The Manfrotto 052B Light Stand provides a sturdy and reliable foundation for your lighting equipment. Constructed from durable aluminum, this 8-foot stand is perfect for studio or on-location shoots. Its black finish ensures it blends seamlessly into any environment. This stand replaces models Manfrotto 052B and 3086.

  • Maximum Height: 98.42 inches
  • Minimum Height: 34.65 inches
  • Closed Length: 33.86 inches
  • Load Capacity: 11.02 lbs
  • Material: Aluminum
  • Weight: 2.82 lbs
  • Color: Black

Key Features

Aluminum construction for strength and durability

Extends to 8 feet.

Specifications

Brand
Manfrotto
Model
052B
Color
Black
Material
Aluminum
Maximum Height
8 feet
Product Type
Light Stand

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Constructed from aluminum, this light stand offers a balance of strength and durability for professional use.
  • It extends to a maximum height of 8 feet, providing ample elevation for various lighting setups.
  • The black finish of the stand provides a professional and unobtrusive appearance in studio or on-location settings.
  • The Manfrotto 052B is specifically designed as a light stand, ensuring stability for lighting equipment.
  • Its aluminum build contributes to a lighter weight compared to steel alternatives, aiding portability.

👎 Cons

  • The stand's 8-foot maximum height might be insufficient for very tall lighting requirements in certain larger spaces.
  • While aluminum is strong, it may not offer the same heavy-duty load capacity as some steel stands.
  • As a single light stand, it does not include additional accessories like casters, booms, or clamps.
  • The aluminum construction, while durable, can still be susceptible to dents or scratches with rough handling.
  • The specified height is its only listed feature, leaving other potential specifications like folded length or weight unknown.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Manfrotto 052B aluminum light stand is capable of extending to a maximum height of 8 feet.
The Manfrotto 052B light stand is constructed from aluminum, offering strength and durability.
While made from aluminum for strength, specific load capacities are not provided, so users should verify it meets their equipment's weight requirements.
The Manfrotto 052B light stand comes in a black finish.
No, this product is specifically the Manfrotto 052B Black 8ft Aluminum Light Stand and does not include any additional lighting equipment or accessories.