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Smith-Victor MB500 Single Light Mini-Boom Kit

SKU: SVMB500 MFR: 401554
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Key Features

  • Get professional lighting with this tungsten light kit, perfect for studio setups!
  • Achieve consistent color temperature with our 250w photoflood lamp for reliable results.
  • This continuous lighting kit includes a mini-boom & stand for versatile positioning options.
  • Durable aluminum stand supports your floodlight securely, enhancing your workflow.
  • Enjoy easy setup with the included socket & cordset, designed for quick stand mounting.
  • Portable & protected: This lighting kit comes with a TB 990 case for safe transport.
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Randi M : i cannot figure out how to set this up - need a detailed photo- can someone help?
brana v : Hi, I was wondering if anyone could let me know how long the boom is? I believe the stand is 8 feet, but it would help to know how long the boom is as well. Thanks in advance!RANDAL M : I measured the boom I have, and its extends max 5 ft 2 inches in length.ROBERT G : It extends to 51 inches, but the practical length is 45 inches. Beyond that the counterweight is not adequate for stability.

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2011-03-13T21:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Love it!

I bought the light when I did pagent photos, it worked out great as a fill and hair light! I loved the cost!

Amy H.

2010-03-21T21:00:00

Rated 2 out of 5

Surprising

This boom light setup is a no-frills setup. If you purchase this kit, be certain to add numerous photoflood bulbs to your order. The enclosed documentation states about 3hrs. on the bulb, however I got less than 15 minutes. This setup left a little to be desired.

ANTHONY S.

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Smith-Victor MB500 Specifications

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  • Lighting Type

    Floodlight Kit

  • Rating

    120 VAC, 60 Hz

  • Maximum Watts

    500 W

  • Power Connection Type

    AC Power Plug

  • Voltage

    120 VAC

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  • Lamp Base Type

    E26/E27

  • Mount

    3/8"-16 Female

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    Multi-Packs

  • UPC Code

    037733008560

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About Smith-Victor MB500

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Love it!

By Amy H.

I bought the light when I did pagent photos, it worked out great as a fill and hair light! I loved the cost!

From professional photography to amateur shoots, the Smith-Victor MB500 Single Light Mini-Boom Kit is a versatile lighting solution designed to enhance your photographic endeavors. This kit is an essential tool for photographers looking to illuminate their subjects with precision and control, making it perfect for pageant photos, portrait photography, and more.

The MB500 Single Light Mini-Boom Kit is a compact, yet powerful lighting setup. It's designed to provide optimal fill and hair light, ensuring your subjects are perfectly lit for every shot. This kit is a cost-effective solution for photographers who require high-quality lighting without the hefty price tag.

This no-frills setup is straightforward and easy to use, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned professionals. However, it's important to note that the photoflood bulbs may require frequent replacement, as user experiences vary with bulb longevity.

The kit includes detailed documentation to guide you through the setup and usage, ensuring you get the most out of your lighting equipment. Despite its compact size, the Smith-Victor MB500 Single Light Mini-Boom Kit delivers powerful lighting that can significantly enhance your photography results.

Incorporate the Smith-Victor MB500 Single Light Mini-Boom Kit into your photography gear to experience the difference in lighting quality and control. This kit is a testament to Smith-Victor's commitment to providing reliable, high-quality lighting solutions for photographers at all levels.

Smith-Victor MB500 Features

  • Weight: 8 lbs.

Key Features

  • Get professional lighting with this tungsten light kit, perfect for studio setups!
  • Achieve consistent color temperature with our 250w photoflood lamp for reliable results.
  • This continuous lighting kit includes a mini-boom & stand for versatile positioning options.
  • Durable aluminum stand supports your floodlight securely, enhancing your workflow.
  • Enjoy easy setup with the included socket & cordset, designed for quick stand mounting.
  • Portable & protected: This lighting kit comes with a TB 990 case for safe transport.

What's in the box:

  • 1 5 " Reflector
  • 1 ECA 250w Photoflood Lamp
  • 1 Imaging with Light Guide
  • 1 MB110 Mini-Boom
  • 1 Raven Rs8 8' Aluminum Stand
  • 1 Socket & Cordset with Stand Mount
  • 1 TB 990 Case