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Manfrotto Convertible Boom/Stand 420 - Steel w/Sand Bag (#3399)

SKU: BG3399 MFR: 420CSU
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Key Features

  • Get versatile lighting with this Manfrotto boom stand, easily converting from stand to boom!
  • Achieve overhead shots effortlessly; this light boom stand supports 13.1 to 14 lbs of equipment.
  • Enjoy secure and stable support; this durable steel light stand weighs between 10 to 14 lbs.
  • The Manfrotto 420 light stand's black finish reduces reflections for cleaner, professional shots.
  • Customize your setup; this convertible boom/stand includes 5/8" stud & 1/4-20" threaded tips.
  • This portable light stand collapses to 43-44", making it ideal for on-location photography work.
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Shopper : Does this model have a leveling leg?BRUCE S : yesANDREW R : No
Shopper : what is the height of the stand with the boom extended? is it tall enough to use as a hair light for a standing subject?ANDREW R : Maximum height of the stand is 154" the boom has a maximum extension of 75".
Shopper : Whenever I attach a light to the spigot, it keeps rotating downward with the weight of the light. Has anyone had/solved this?JOHN H : Mine is supporting an Alien Bee B800 and a 24x36 Softbox without difficulty. Is the weight of your lighting gear within the 11 lb maximum boom load limit?

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2009-07-21T21:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Great product!

I bought this after trying lots of different setups for getting the softboxes just right. This was easy to setup and holds the softbox right over the product for great even lighting. Solid build.

DENNIS S.

Manfrotto 420CSU Convertible Boom/Stand 420 Specifications

General

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  • Light Stand Type

    Free Sliding with Boom

  • Load Capacity

    13.1 to 14 lbs.

  • Closed Length

    43 to 44"

  • Leg Shape

    Round

  • Air Cushioned

    No

  • Finish

    Black

  • Wheels

    No

  • Mounting Type

    Special Mount

Physical Details

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  • Material

    Steel

  • Stand Weight

    10 to 14 lbs.

  • UPC Code

    8024221497236

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Manfrotto 420CSU Convertible Boom/Stand 420
$399.95

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Manfrotto 420CSUNS Convertible Boom Stand with Steel Base
$344.95

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Load Capacity25.1 to 30 lbs.25.1 to 30 lbs.13.1 to 14 lbs.
Kit StyleBaseBaseBase
Closed Length43 to 44"43 to 44"43 to 44"
Light Stand TypeFree Sliding with BoomFree Sliding with BoomFree Sliding with Boom
Maximum Height12'12'13'
Mounting Type5/8" Stud w/1/4" & 3/8" Thread to Male5/8" Stud w/1/4" & 3/8" Thread to Male5/8" Stud
Stand Weight10 to 14 lbs.10 to 14 lbs.6 to 7 lbs.
WheelsNoNoNo

About Manfrotto 420CSU Convertible Boom/Stand 420

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Great product!

By DENNIS S.

I bought this after trying lots of different setups for getting the softboxes just right. This was easy to setup and holds the softbox right over the product for great even lighting. Solid build.

Features a steel base and column with aluminum risers. Can be rapidly converted into a stand with boom arm. The pivoting collar on the stand allows the top two extensions to be tilted for use as a telescopic boom arm. Supplied with a refillable counterweight for maximum stability. Attachment: 5/8" receiver and 5/8" stud with 1/4-20" and 3/8" threaded tips.

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months for parts and 24 months for labor.

Key Features

  • Get versatile lighting with this Manfrotto boom stand, easily converting from stand to boom!
  • Achieve overhead shots effortlessly; this light boom stand supports 13.1 to 14 lbs of equipment.
  • Enjoy secure and stable support; this durable steel light stand weighs between 10 to 14 lbs.
  • The Manfrotto 420 light stand's black finish reduces reflections for cleaner, professional shots.
  • Customize your setup; this convertible boom/stand includes 5/8" stud & 1/4-20" threaded tips.
  • This portable light stand collapses to 43-44", making it ideal for on-location photography work.

What's in the box:

  • Manfrotto Convertible Boom/Stand 420
  • Double Ended Stud
  • Sandbag (Empty)
  • 5/8 " Stud
  • 1/4-20 " and 3/8 " Threaded Tips
  • Manfrotto 2 Year Warranty (Additional 3 Years with Online Registration)