Lighting Crank Stands

Lighting crank stands are essential tools for photographers and videographers looking to achieve optimal lighting setups with ease and precision. These versatile stands offer adjustable height options... and sturdy support, making them ideal for various lighting equipment such as strobes, softboxes, and LED panels. Whether you're working in a studio setting or on location, lighting crank stands provide the stability and flexibility needed to enhance your creative vision and capture stunning images and videos. Discover the perfect lighting solution to elevate your photography and videography projects with our selection of high-quality crank stands.
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ProX XT-LS132 14' Lighting Crank Truss Stand, Includes XT-TADAPTER-U, Holds 200 lb

ProX XT-LS132 14' Lighting Crank Truss Stand, Includes XT-TADAPTER-U, Holds 200 lb

SKU: PRXXTLS132

DESCRIPTION

A heavy-duty crank stand for DJ lighting with adjustable leg braces and casters, holding up to 200 lbs.

$299.99
$50 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: prox

DESCRIPTION

A heavy-duty crank stand for DJ lighting with adjustable leg braces and casters, holding up to 200 lbs.
ProX XT-CRANK18FT-500 18' Lighting Crank Truss Stand, Holds 500 lb

ProX XT-CRANK18FT-500 18' Lighting Crank Truss Stand, Holds 500 lb

SKU: PRXTC18FT500

DESCRIPTION

A heavy-duty crank stand for mounting lights up to 18ft high, holding up to 500 lbs.

$1699.99
$142 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: prox

DESCRIPTION

A heavy-duty crank stand for mounting lights up to 18ft high, holding up to 500 lbs.
ProX XT-CRANK22FT-400 Heavy Duty 22' High Truss Crank Up Lighting Stand, Holds 400 lb

ProX XT-CRANK22FT-400 Heavy Duty 22' High Truss Crank Up Lighting Stand, Holds 400 lb

SKU: PRXTC22FT400
(1)

DESCRIPTION

A heavy duty crank stand that supports up to 400 lbs and reaches a max height of 22'.

$1749.99
$146 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: prox

DESCRIPTION

A heavy duty crank stand that supports up to 400 lbs and reaches a max height of 22'.
ProX XT-CRANK14FT-220 14' Lighting Crank Truss Stand, Holds 220 lb

ProX XT-CRANK14FT-220 14' Lighting Crank Truss Stand, Holds 220 lb

SKU: PRXTC14FT220

DESCRIPTION

A heavy-duty crank stand with integrated casters and adjustable leg braces, suitable for mounting lights at events.

$349.99
$59 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: prox

DESCRIPTION

A heavy-duty crank stand with integrated casters and adjustable leg braces, suitable for mounting lights at events.
Odyssey Innovative Designs LTP8PRO 8.5' Truss Crank-Up Stand with Top Mount & 4' Cross Bar

Odyssey Innovative Designs LTP8PRO 8.5' Truss Crank-Up Stand with Top Mount & 4' Cross Bar

SKU: ODLTP8PRO

DESCRIPTION

A portable and safe 8.5' truss crank-up stand for easy gear setup and worry-free use.

$199.95
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: odyssey innovative designs

DESCRIPTION

A portable and safe 8.5' truss crank-up stand for easy gear setup and worry-free use.
ProX XT-CRANK18FT-330 18' Lighting Crank Truss Stand, Holds 330 lb

ProX XT-CRANK18FT-330 18' Lighting Crank Truss Stand, Holds 330 lb

SKU: PRXTC18FT330

DESCRIPTION

A heavy-duty crank stand for mounting lights up to 18ft high, holding up to 330lbs.

$1199.99
$100 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: prox

DESCRIPTION

A heavy-duty crank stand for mounting lights up to 18ft high, holding up to 330lbs.
Quik Lok 13' (4m) Heavy-Duty, Steel Crank-Up Lighting / Truss Stand

Quik Lok 13' (4m) Heavy-Duty, Steel Crank-Up Lighting / Truss Stand

SKU: QLAMSSLS15

DESCRIPTION

A heavy-duty steel crank-up lighting/truss stand with a smooth crank mechanism and a maximum height of 158".

$635.99
$106 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: quik lok

DESCRIPTION

A heavy-duty steel crank-up lighting/truss stand with a smooth crank mechanism and a maximum height of 158".
Global Truss Light Duty Crank Stand

Global Truss Light Duty Crank Stand

SKU: GLST90

DESCRIPTION

A light duty crank stand by Global Truss, perfect for lifting and supporting equipment with ease.

$203.00
$34 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: global truss

DESCRIPTION

A light duty crank stand by Global Truss, perfect for lifting and supporting equipment with ease.
Avenger Strato Safe 43 Crank-Up Stand with Hard Braked Wheels, 14'

Avenger Strato Safe 43 Crank-Up Stand with Hard Braked Wheels, 14'

SKU: AEB7043CS1

DESCRIPTION

A chrome steel and gravity cast aluminum crank-up stand with hard braked wheels, reaching a maximum height of 14'.

$4099.00
$342 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: avenger

DESCRIPTION

A chrome steel and gravity cast aluminum crank-up stand with hard braked wheels, reaching a maximum height of 14'.
CheetahStand C8 - 3 Section Aluminum Light Stand, 29" to 96" Height - Supports up to 6 lbs., Black

CheetahStand C8 - 3 Section Aluminum Light Stand, 29" to 96" Height - Supports up to 6 lbs., Black

SKU: LTCSC8
(39)

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and versatile black light stand that automatically collapses for easy storage and offers stability and reliability.

Pros
  • Sturdy and durable build
  • Compatible with various camera equipment and modifiers
  • Convenient auto-retraction feature
  • Quick and easy setup
  • Lightweight and portable
$115.00
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: cheetahstand

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and versatile black light stand that automatically collapses for easy storage and offers stability and reliability.
Flashpoint Lighting Outfit with Stand, Umbrella and Mounting Bracket

Flashpoint Lighting Outfit with Stand, Umbrella and Mounting Bracket

SKU: FPLFSMUBK1
(25)

DESCRIPTION

A compact and versatile lighting kit with a black stand, umbrella, and mounting bracket for small lights.

Pros
  • Value for money
  • Durability
  • Fast shipping
  • Versatility
  • Easy to transport
$59.95
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: flashpoint

DESCRIPTION

A compact and versatile lighting kit with a black stand, umbrella, and mounting bracket for small lights.
Savage 9' Extending Drop Stand Easy Set Light Stand

Savage 9' Extending Drop Stand Easy Set Light Stand

SKU: SADS009
(16)

DESCRIPTION

A revolutionary 9' Drop Stand Light Stand that effortlessly adjusts to your lighting needs, with a 16 lbs load capacity and air-cushioned repositioning for smooth and secure adjustments.

$112.99
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: savage

DESCRIPTION

A revolutionary 9' Drop Stand Light Stand that effortlessly adjusts to your lighting needs, with a 16 lbs load capacity and air-cushioned repositioning for smooth and secure adjustments.
Manfrotto 1005BAC 107" Air Cushioned Aluminum Ranker Light Stand with 3-Sections & 2 Risers, Black

Manfrotto 1005BAC 107" Air Cushioned Aluminum Ranker Light Stand with 3-Sections & 2 Risers, Black

SKU: BG1005BAC
(16)

DESCRIPTION

A compact and lightweight black air-cushioned light stand with a 25lb load capacity and 8' maximum height.

$185.95
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: manfrotto

DESCRIPTION

A compact and lightweight black air-cushioned light stand with a 25lb load capacity and 8' maximum height.
Matthews 40" C+ Stand with Turtle Base and Grip Head and Arm, Chrome, 4-Pack

Matthews 40" C+ Stand with Turtle Base and Grip Head and Arm, Chrome, 4-Pack

SKU: MT756140A
(15)

DESCRIPTION

A chrome C+ stand with turtle base, 10.5' height, supporting up to 22 lbs.

$1152.00
$96 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: matthews

DESCRIPTION

A chrome C+ stand with turtle base, 10.5' height, supporting up to 22 lbs.
Profoto 8' D1 Lightstand, Supports 10 lbs

Profoto 8' D1 Lightstand, Supports 10 lbs

SKU: PP101085
(7)

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and portable 8' D1 lightstand in black, with a maximum load capacity of 10 lbs.

$79.00
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: profoto

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and portable 8' D1 lightstand in black, with a maximum load capacity of 10 lbs.
Manfrotto 1005BAC 107" Air Cushioned Aluminum Ranker Light Stand with 3-Sections & 2 Risers, Black - Pack of 3 Stands

Manfrotto 1005BAC 107" Air Cushioned Aluminum Ranker Light Stand with 3-Sections & 2 Risers, Black - Pack of 3 Stands

SKU: BG1005BAC3
(5)

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, black aluminum light stand with air-cushioned safety, compact design, and versatile mounting options.

$484.95
$81 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: manfrotto

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, black aluminum light stand with air-cushioned safety, compact design, and versatile mounting options.
Matthews Light Heavy Duty Triple Riser Aluminum Kit Stand, Black

Matthews Light Heavy Duty Triple Riser Aluminum Kit Stand, Black

SKU: MTB387490
(3)

DESCRIPTION

A compact and lightweight black aluminum kit stand with a maximum height of 12', ideal for lighting kits.

$207.00
$35 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: matthews

DESCRIPTION

A compact and lightweight black aluminum kit stand with a maximum height of 12', ideal for lighting kits.
Avenger 40" Lightstand, 10' Double Riser C-Stand with One Sliding Leg, Chrome Steel

Avenger 40" Lightstand, 10' Double Riser C-Stand with One Sliding Leg, Chrome Steel

SKU: AEA215
(3)

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, chrome steel 10' double riser C-stand with sliding leg for versatile use on film, video, and photo sets.

$222.95
$38 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: avenger

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, chrome steel 10' double riser C-stand with sliding leg for versatile use on film, video, and photo sets.
Flashpoint 9.9' Light Stand Pro with Leveling Leg, Silver

Flashpoint 9.9' Light Stand Pro with Leveling Leg, Silver

SKU: FPLSPBH9
(3)

DESCRIPTION

A tall and versatile silver light stand with adjustable leveling leg for uneven terrain.

$169.00
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: flashpoint

DESCRIPTION

A tall and versatile silver light stand with adjustable leveling leg for uneven terrain.
Manfrotto 003M Mini Backlite Stand-Male Attachment, Black

Manfrotto 003M Mini Backlite Stand-Male Attachment, Black

SKU: BG03M
(1)

DESCRIPTION

A compact and versatile black male attachment stand with a maximum height of 1', suitable for backlighting.

$59.95
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: manfrotto

DESCRIPTION

A compact and versatile black male attachment stand with a maximum height of 1', suitable for backlighting.
Savage 7' Extending Drop Stand Easy Set Light Stand

Savage 7' Extending Drop Stand Easy Set Light Stand

SKU: SADS007
(16)

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight black light stand with auto-extending and collapsing legs for easy repositioning of lighting.

$74.99
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: savage

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight black light stand with auto-extending and collapsing legs for easy repositioning of lighting.
Smith-Victor RS2, 6' 2-Section Aluminum Light Stand with 5/8" Threaded Stud

Smith-Victor RS2, 6' 2-Section Aluminum Light Stand with 5/8" Threaded Stud

SKU: SVS2
(2)

DESCRIPTION

A 6' black aluminum light stand with 5/8" threaded stud, supporting up to 5 lbs.

$30.95
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: smith-victor

DESCRIPTION

A 6' black aluminum light stand with 5/8" threaded stud, supporting up to 5 lbs.
Photoflex 34" Backlight Stand with 5/8" Mounting Stud, 2-Sections with 1 Riser, Black Anodized

Photoflex 34" Backlight Stand with 5/8" Mounting Stud, 2-Sections with 1 Riser, Black Anodized

SKU: PFBLS
(2)

DESCRIPTION

A black anodized 34" backlight stand with 2-sections and 1 riser, offering strength, stability, and mobility.

$57.95
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: photoflex

DESCRIPTION

A black anodized 34" backlight stand with 2-sections and 1 riser, offering strength, stability, and mobility.
Matthews 20" Double Riser C-Stand with Grip Head and Arm, Chrome

Matthews 20" Double Riser C-Stand with Grip Head and Arm, Chrome

SKU: MT339774
(2)

DESCRIPTION

A silver 20" Century C+ Stand with a 5.25' spring-loaded base, grip head, and arm kit, with a maximum load capacity of 22lbs.

$282.00
$47 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: matthews

DESCRIPTION

A silver 20" Century C+ Stand with a 5.25' spring-loaded base, grip head, and arm kit, with a maximum load capacity of 22lbs.
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Lighting Crank Stands

When it comes to professional lighting setups, the right support system makes all the difference in both safety and creative flexibility. Lighting crank stands are a staple on film sets, photography studios, and live event venues, offering unmatched stability and precise height adjustments for heavy lighting fixtures, modifiers, and rigging gear. Unlike standard light stands, a crank up lighting stand is engineered to handle substantial weight, allowing users to raise and lower mounted equipment smoothly with a built-in crank mechanism. This feature is especially valuable when working with large LED panels, strobes, or overhead booms that would be unwieldy or unsafe to adjust manually. As summer production ramps up and daylight hours stretch, outdoor shoots and on-location events often require robust, reliable support to secure lighting in unpredictable environments—making a heavy duty crank stand an essential part of any professional’s kit.

Whether you’re a seasoned cinematographer, a commercial photographer, or a gaffer responsible for lighting design, investing in the right light stand can streamline your workflow and protect your equipment. Lighting crank stands are designed for those who need to position lights high above a set or stage, often in situations where quick, safe adjustments are necessary. For example, during a music festival or outdoor wedding in June, a crank up lighting stand lets you elevate powerful spotlights or softboxes without climbing ladders or risking injury. In the studio, these stands are invaluable for fashion shoots where overhead lights need to be repositioned frequently to chase the perfect angle or replicate natural sunlight. Even in smaller productions, the peace of mind that comes from knowing your gear is securely anchored can make a world of difference, allowing you to focus on the creative aspects of your project.

Lighting crank stands also make thoughtful gifts for aspiring filmmakers, photographers, or AV technicians who are building out their gear collection. The durability and versatility of these stands mean they’ll see years of use, adapting to different setups as skills and ambitions grow. When choosing a light stand, consider the weight capacity, maximum height, footprint, and ease of transport—especially if you’re often moving between locations. Features like locking wheels, adjustable legs for uneven ground, and cable management hooks can further enhance functionality and safety. For those working with particularly heavy or complex lighting arrays, exploring our curated selection of Heavy Duty Crank Stands is a smart way to ensure your setup is both secure and adaptable. With the right support, your creative vision can shine—no matter where your next project takes you.

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