Let's Talk About C-Stands!

For the price, I don't think there's anything else that gives you the value and versatility of a c-stand. Whether you're mounting lights, mics, backdrops, or even cameras, a good c-stand can literally last a lifetime.

•There are lots of great c-stands out there, but here’s the one I have:
https://geni.us/k97w66m (Amazon)

•1/4 20 Adapters for mounting cameras to a c-stand:
https://geni.us/XSKJ5Z (Amazon)

•“Junior to Baby Adapter” for adding a light to the main support column:
https://geni.us/LUUe2 (Amazon)

Time Markers:
0:00 - Invest In Your Production Kit!
1:14 - What Are C-Stands For?
2:56 - How I Use My C-Stand
3:55 - Height Comparison & Setup
5:03 - Adapters & Mounts
5:52 - Basic Safety Precautions
6:29 - C-Stand Overhead Camera Mount
8:00 - Why C-Stands Are Totally Worth It!

Fun Fact: The “c” in c-stand stands for “century.” Back in the day, filmmakers needed stands to hold light reflectors called “centuries,” which measured 100 square inches in size and thus, the c-stand was born!

Episode 169: Let’s Talk About C-Stands

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•Falconeyes LED Light (key): https://geni.us/aQKGaA (Amazon)
•Small RGB Tube Lights: https://geni.us/nanlite (Amazon)
•Impact C-Stand for Lights: https://geni.us/k97w66m (Amazon)
•Manfrotto Tripod Head: https://geni.us/tGhCPR (Amazon)
•Manfrotto 055x Tripod Legs: https://geni.us/qMO2 (Amazon)
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•GlideGear Prompter: https://geni.us/7K04A (Amazon)

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