Adaptors, Spigots and Studs

The Kupo KS-097 adaptor allows you to mount a Tripod Ballhead onto a Light Stand or C-Stand. It secures onto any 5/8″ spigot, as found on all our light stands and C-Stands

The KS-097 adaptor can also be used to mount a tripod ball head very low. Use this ballhead adaptor to mount a ballhead onto the base of a C-Stand.

The outer diameter of the KS-097 is 28mm, (1-1/8″) to fit into a junior receiver, enabling this adaptor to also mount onto larger light stands and booms.

Overall length: 151mm (5.95″), Loading capacity: 8kg

16mm female adapter.

The Lite-Tite Swivel Aluminium Umbrella Adapter is a practical, multipurpose, reliable umbrella adapter. An essential tool in many professionals lighting kits, not only is it smart, flexible and user-friendly, it’s also crafted to the highest quality standards, so you can be sure this great photography accessory is built to last, even for the busiest professional.

Professional standard design features include it’s lightweight and durable aluminium body. In fact, weighing in at just 380g, you’ll barely notice it in your bag, and you won’t be hampered when it’s time to slot it in and get to work. Equipped with a 16mm (5/8”) moulded socket at each end it’s also extremely versatile and will fit to almost any light stand. So regardless of what your shoot entails, you’ll always have the right umbrella adapter for the job.

Great innovative touches also include the lack of a ball joint; which enables this adapter to stay completely locked down, even when you’re working fast. You can slot it in and release using a large, easy to grasp handle. So no fiddling around required! And it comes complete with everything you need to get going, including two industry standard, removable 5/8” studs (1x) 5/8” with male 3/8” and 1/4” thread and (1x) 5/8” stud female 3/8” and 1/4” threads.

Perfect for a huge array of applications such as supporting a speedlight and flash gun with an umbrella for photography lighting when paired with the Manfrotto 143S or 143S-1 hot shoe attachments (Sold separately) or additionally use it with your LED Light for precise and accurate control over your video lighting.