You can rely on the Flashpoint FPLS9 Pro Air-Cushioned Heavy-Duty Light Stand as your ultimate tool for professional lighting support. This sturdy and versatile stand is meticulously crafted from the finest lightweight yet robust materials, ensuring durability and reliability for your photography or videography needs.The stand features a reversible 1/4" or 3/8" screw on a 5/8" stud, providing compatibility with virtually any light, modifier, speedlight, or bracket. This flexibility allows you to mount your equipment in a variety of ways, including perpendicular mounting for maximum impact on vertical subjects.The large, easy-to-turn knobs on this stand not only prevent pinching but also provide a better grip, enabling you to apply more torque to tighten and loosen the stand sections. This design makes it easier to raise, lower, and lock the stand, ensuring a smooth setup process.The Flashpoint FPLS9 stand also offers variable tension, allowing you to safely raise and lower each section incrementally. This feature provides you with precise control over your lighting setup.The sturdy legs, made of tubular aircraft-grade aluminum, offer the perfect balance of strength and lightness. They provide a stable base while keeping the overall weight low, supporting a maximum load of up to 16 pounds.Rubber-tipped feet add to the stand's stability, preventing sliding and shifting. They also protect your flooring from scratches and dampen vibrations,