Westcott Compact Light Stand 213cm (7')

Westcott Compact Light Stand 213cm (7')

This compact light stand is designed with portability in mind, making it a great choice for photographers and videographers working on location. Despite its lightweight build, it offers reliable support for a range of lighting setups. The clever 5-section design allows the legs to fold upwards, reducing the packed size to just 49 cm, so it fits easily into kit bags or backpacks. With a maximum height of 213 cm and a low working height of around 49 cm, it’s flexible enough for a variety of shooting situations, from tight spaces to full lighting setups.

The Perfect Light Stand For

• Location photographers who need a lightweight stand that packs down small for travel
• Content creators working in tight spaces or changing setups quickly
• Videographers using compact LED panels or lightweight modifiers
• Photographers building a portable lighting kit that fits in a backpack or carry case

Key Features

• Maximum height of 213 cm and minimum height of approximately 49 cm
• Collapses down to around 49 cm for easy transport
• Lightweight design at approximately 1.1 kg
• 5-section stand with 4 risers for flexible height adjustment
• Reverse folding legs for a compact storage size
• Durable aluminium construction with black coating to reduce reflections
• Brass 3/8"-16 mounting stud for compatibility with a wide range of equipment
• Designed to pair with Westcott Flex LED mats and Scrim Jim Cine frames
• Rubber grip feet for added stability on different surfaces

Compact and Travel Ready

The standout feature of this light stand is its portability. The reverse folding leg design and multi-section build allow it to collapse down to just 49 cm, making it easy to slip into most gear bags or backpacks. If you’re regularly shooting on location or travelling between jobs, this kind of compact form factor makes a real difference.

Flexible Setup Options

With a working range from approximately 49 cm up to 213 cm, this stand adapts well to a variety of lighting needs. Whether you’re placing a light low for creative effects or raising it for a more traditional setup, it gives you the flexibility to adjust quickly without carrying multiple stands.

Built for Everyday Use

Constructed from aluminium with a black finish, the stand is both durable and practical. The coating helps minimise unwanted reflections when working around lights, while the rubber feet provide extra grip and stability on different surfaces. The brass 3/8"-16 mount offers a secure connection for compatible lighting gear and accessories.

What’s Included

• 1 × Light Stand

TFC’s Verdict:

This is a really solid option for anyone putting together a portable lighting kit. It finds a nice balance between size and usability, giving you a stand that’s small enough to travel with but still tall enough for most setups. It’s particularly well suited to lightweight lights like LED panels or compact modifiers. If you’re often shooting on location or need something that fits neatly into your existing kit without adding bulk, this is a very practical choice.

MPN: 7425