Pixapro 400cm 2-in-1 Compact Heavy Duty Combi Boom Stand
The Pixapro 400cm 2-in-1 Compact Heavy Duty Combi Boom Stand is a versatile lighting support that can be used either as a standard light stand or converted into a boom arm. With a maximum height of 400cm and sturdy aluminium alloy construction, it offers the ideal mix of strength, portability, and flexibility. Whether you’re shooting portraits, products, fashion, or video, this stand makes it easy to position your lights exactly where you need them, even directly overhead, while keeping everything stable and secure. Lightweight yet robust, it’s equally at home in the studio or out on location.
The Perfect Stand For
- Portrait, beauty, and headshot photographers who need to position lights above their subjects.
- Product, food, and fashion photographers looking for flexible lighting angles without stands blocking the shot.
- Videographers who want a strong yet portable boom option for overhead lighting.
- Studio or on-location creatives who need a reliable, easy-to-transport lighting stand.
Key Features
- Use as a standard light stand or as a boom arm.
- Maximum height of 400cm; minimum height of 120cm.
- Lightweight yet durable aluminium alloy build.
- Large 122cm footprint for maximum stability.
- Includes counterweight sandbag for safety and balance (to be filled with sand or pebbles).
- 3-tier telescopic central column for adjustable height control.
- Horseshoe-style metal hinge with locking handle for secure boom adjustment.
- Detachable 5/8" spigot with both 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads.
- Supports up to 5kg maximum load.
- Compact 3.5kg stand weight for easy transport.
Versatile 2-in-1 Design
This clever stand can be used in two ways, as a tall 400cm light stand, or converted into a boom arm for overhead positioning. Switching between modes is simple: just extend the top two sections, release the central pole, and use the hinged metal lock to set your preferred boom angle. Once your light is positioned, tighten the handle to lock it securely in place.
Lightweight Aluminium Construction
Made from strong yet lightweight aluminium, this stand is easy to carry between locations without compromising on strength. It’s the ideal choice for photographers and videographers who need gear that’s both sturdy and portable.
Stable and Secure
With a 122cm footprint and reinforced twin-leg braces, this stand offers excellent stability. The included counterweight sandbag helps prevent tipping, particularly when used as a boom, keeping your gear safe and your setup steady.
Adjustable Height and Reach
The 3-tier telescopic design lets you extend from 120cm up to 400cm, giving you plenty of flexibility for a range of lighting setups. The boom arm itself can extend up to 180cm for extra reach.
Interchangeable Spigot Mount
The included 5/8" spigot features both 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of lights and accessories. One side of the spigot is flat to prevent unwanted rotation during use.
What’s Included
- 1x 2-in-1 Boom Stand
- 1x Counterweight Sandbag
- 1x 5/8-inch Spigot
TFC’s Verdict
The Pixapro 400cm 2-in-1 Combi Boom Stand is a brilliant all-rounder for anyone who values flexibility in their lighting setup. It’s sturdy enough for studio use yet light enough to take on the road, offering excellent height and reach options. The ability to switch quickly between a standard stand and a boom makes it a fantastic choice for photographers and videographers alike. If you regularly find yourself struggling to get your light above your subject or out of frame, this stand is an affordable, reliable solution that makes positioning simple and secure.
MPN: K-030002
