Photoflex
Photoflex DL-BHLDRCOMP 870253 Telescopic LiteDisc Holder Compact
★★★★★
A compact, telescopic reflector holder that extends to 50 inches and grips discs from 12 to 32 inches.
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Overview
Achieve Perfect Lighting with the Photoflex Telescopic LiteDisc Holder
The Photoflex Telescopic LiteDisc Holder provides a versatile solution for positioning reflectors and diffusers. This compact version extends to 50 inches, making it ideal for photographers seeking precise control over their lighting.
Specifications:
- Brand: Photoflex
- Model: DL-BHLDRCOMP 870253
- Type: Telescopic LiteDisc Holder
- Sections: 2 (20mm / 16mm)
- Collapsed Length: 28.5" (71.12cm)
- Extended Length: 50" (127cm)
- Weight: 2.5 lbs (1.13kg)
- Disc Compatibility: 12-32"
- Clip Spread: Up to 41"
- Mount: Standard 5/8" top LiteStands
- Warranty: 5 Year Warranty
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Extends from 28.5 to 50 inches, offering flexible positioning for reflectors and diffusers
- Accommodates disc sizes from 12 to 32 inches, covering most common reflector sizes
- Standard 5/8-inch mount is compatible with a wide range of light stands
- Lightweight at 2.5 lbs, keeping the overall stand setup manageable
- Backed by a 5-year manufacturer warranty
👎 Cons
- Maximum extended length of 50 inches may not reach high enough for some overhead lighting setups
- Two-section telescoping design means fewer fine adjustment increments than multi-section holders
- Only holds round discs — not designed for rectangular panels or softboxes
- At 2.5 lbs, it adds meaningful weight to the top of a light stand, which may require a sandbag on lighter stands
Frequently Asked Questions
How small does the Photoflex Telescopic LiteDisc Holder collapse for transport?
It collapses down to 28.5 inches (71.12 cm), making it compact enough to fit alongside light stands and other gear in most equipment bags.
What size reflectors and diffusers can this holder accommodate?
It is designed to hold LiteDiscs and similar round reflectors ranging from 12 to 32 inches in diameter, with a clip spread of up to 41 inches.
How does the holder attach to a light stand?
It features a standard 5/8-inch receptor that fits directly onto Photoflex LiteStands and other light stands with a matching 5/8-inch stud.
How much does the holder weigh?
It weighs 2.5 pounds (1.13 kg), light enough to mount on most standard light stands without stability concerns.
Does it come with a warranty?
Yes, Photoflex includes a 5-year warranty with this holder.
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