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MFG# 429141
Samy's Part# MATT429141
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The Matthews Cheater Plate with 3” Pin is similar to the 3” Baby Plate with one big difference: the pin is mounted at an angle, which eliminates barn door interference when positioning a lighting fixture.
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$45.00
MFG# B350580
Samy's Part# MATTB350580
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The strongest & most popular Grip Head in the industry. Guaranteed to hold. Set it and forget it! Will not slip. Plates feature two holes 3/8" & 5/8", eliminating confusion. Castings offer positive lock in all directions.
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$45.00
MFG# 350580
Samy's Part# MATT350580
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The strongest & most popular Grip Head in the industry. Guaranteed to hold. Set it and forget it! Will not slip. Plates feature two holes 3/8" & 5/8", eliminating confusion. New castings offer positive lock in all directions.
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$45.00
MFG# 237
Samy's Part# MANF237
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A flexible arm designed to be used with the super clamp system. The Flexarm can hold light weight fixtures or props and be easily moved and held in place without having to lock any knobs. Flexible arm, 1/2" diameter, 21.6" long with hexagonal stud to fit Super Clamp 2915. 3/8" female thread on one end...
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$44.88
MFG# 035
Samy's Part# MANF035
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The Manfrotto 035 Super Clamp can be securely mounted on any tube from .5" to 2.1". Supplied with a unique wedge insert for clamping onto flat surfaces. A built-in socket allows the use of over 30 attachments to hold anything from backgrounds to lighting fixtures.

Replaces item # 2915
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$42.88
Notice: This item is non-returnable
MFG# KG806912
Samy's Part# S-076820
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The Kupo Half-Coupler with 28mm Spigot is designed to support lights or other gear weighing up to 440 lb from its 1 1/8" spigot. The Half-Coupler fits pipes with a 1.9 to 2" (48 to 51mm) diameter.

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$41.95
MFG# DL0392
Samy's Part# S-014911
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The DLC Articulating Friction Arm is all metal in every segment, with lots of different mounting options. It features a head that rotates 360
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$40.95
MFG# KG401512
Samy's Part# S-078958
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The Kupo Super Grip Ball Head transforms a standard 3/8"-16 threaded interface into a widely adjustable ball head connection. This steel adapter is capable of holding payloads up to 33 lb.
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$40.95
MFG# 035RL
Samy's Part# MANF035RL
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The Manfrotto 035RL Super Clamp can be securely mounted on any tube from .5" to 2.1". Supplied with a unique wedge insert for clamping onto flat surfaces. A built-in socket allows the use of over 30 attachments to hold anything from backgrounds to lighting fixtures. The Super Clamp is a very...
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$40.79
MFG# SAM35RC
Samy's Part# S-084098
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The
STUFFT Cinema 35 lb Sandbag is used for securing the bases of light stands and set walls. The sand bags are useful to balance the light stands. The sand bag has a hand strap for easy handling and hanging on hooks. It is made of high quality material for longer use in hard weather.
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$39.95
MFG# 25LBBAW
Samy's Part# S-043895
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The STUFFT 25 lb. Weather-Proof Sandbag (Matte Black) is used for securing the bases of light stands and set walls. The sand bags are useful to balance the light stands. Sand bag has a hand strap for easy handling and hanging on hooks. It is made of high quality material for longer
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$39.95
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MFG# 540004
Samy's Part# MATT540004
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Strengthened to withstand greater clamping pressure than any other clamp of its kind it can now be effective in even more uses. The protective pads in the jaws have been reformulated for better gripping action. Because of its superior strength several new attachments have been added.
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$38.00
MFG# B429590
Samy's Part# S-081498
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Originally designed for mounting baby fixtures to the top of set walls, they are also used as the worlds lowest stand, by nailing to the floor or an Apple Box.
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$38.00
MFG# B540004
Samy's Part# MATTB540004
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Strengthened to withstand greater clamping pressure than any other clamp of its kind it can now be effective in even more uses. The protective pads in the jaws have been reformulated for better gripping action. Because of its superior strength several new attachments have been added.
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$38.00
MFG# KG202011
Samy's Part# S-015123
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The Kupo G202011 2-1/2 inch Grip Head consists of a pair of rotating aluminum discs attached to a hexagonal stud designed for the Convi and Super Viser Clamp systems. The discs have four different sized "V" shaped jaws to accept any accessory with a 5/8 inch, 1/2 inch, 3/8 inch, 1/4 inch mounting...
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$37.95
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MFG# 15LBBAW
Samy's Part# S-043893
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The STUFFT 15 lb. Weather-Proof Sandbag (Matte Black) is used for securing the bases of light stands and set walls. The sand bags are useful to balance the light stands. Sand bag has a hand strap for easy handling and hanging on hooks. It is made of high quality material for longer
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Does not qualify for free shipping.
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$37.95
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MFG# 429065
Samy's Part# MATT429065
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This piece of equipment has almost as many names as it has uses. Originally designed for mounting Baby fixtures to the top of set walls they are also used as the worlds lowest stand by nailing to a floor or on an Apple Box. Other names include Baby Nail On 750 Pigeon or just Nail On Plate. MSE...
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$37.00
MFG# SAM25RC
Samy's Part# S-084102
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The
STUFFT Cinema 25 lb Sandbag is used for securing the bases of light stands and set walls. The sand bags are useful to balance the light stands. The sand bag has a hand strap for easy handling and hanging on hooks. It is made of high quality material for longer use in hard weather.
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$36.95
MFG# 25LB
Samy's Part# S-024744
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The Saddle Sandbag 25 lb are available in various shapes to meet your requirements of photography equipment. These are used to strengthen the stability of stands and for balancing.

Features:

  • Outer shell is water resistant, inner shell is polypropylene.
  • Handles on both sides are heavy duty
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$36.95
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MFG# 237HD
Samy's Part# MANF237HD
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A flexible Heavy Duty arm designed to be used with the super clamp system. Similar to the 2896 Flex Arm but with a larger diameter of .7". The Flexarm can hold light weight fixtures like a 150W Fresnel or props and be easily moved and held in place without having to lock any knobs.

Flexible arm, 1/2" diameter, 2...
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$36.32
MFG# 299559
Samy's Part# MATT299559
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The Matthews 15 lb Sandbag Filled (Black) is used for securing the base of light stand and set wall and when you need extra weight to prevent tipping. The sand bags become essential part of your setup especially when the weight is off center, such as with a heavy Scrim. The bags help stabilize...
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$36.00
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MFG# 30028
Samy's Part# S-069578
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Matthews Studio Equipment, Inc. introduces the big brother to the innovative Gobo Plate, designed to interface with the standard 4.5” Grip Head. The Matthews Gobo Plate XL offers an array of unique mounting options and safety features for heavy-duty rigging. A go-to heavy duty problem solver, Gobo Plate
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$36.00
MFG# DL0390
Samy's Part# S-014910
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The DLC Articulating Friction Arm is all metal in every segment, with lots of different mounting options. It features a head that rotates 360
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$35.95
MFG# RS3090P
Samy's Part# S-016998
Availability: In Stock
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The RPS Triple Flash/Umbrella Mount is a great way to utilize your on camera flash units to create a lightweight light source that is ideal for the road. The mount features 3 adjustable locking flash shoes with a central umbrella receptacle. A 1/4"-20 tap in the bottom of the mount accepts...
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$35.95
MFG# MS01060115
Samy's Part# S-085869
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Elevate your desktop workflow with the amaran Base Desk Stand for Verge (Silver)
, the ideal companion of the brand's Verge LED panel. This aluminum stand can be placed onto a stable, flat surface to meet the needs of any desktop lighting setup. It features a round steel base and locking wheel...
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$35.00
MFG# MS01060117
Samy's Part# S-085868
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Elevate your desktop workflow with the amaran Base Desk Stand for Verge (Black)
, the ideal companion of the brand's Verge LED panel. This aluminum stand can be placed onto a stable, flat surface to meet the needs of any desktop lighting setup. It features a round steel base and locking wheel for...
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$35.00
MFG# 429066
Samy's Part# S-016138
Availability: In Stock
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The Matthews Putty Knife with 5/8 In. Pin is another emergency kit gadget that allows the placement of a 5/8 In. pin in many unusual locations. Because of its strength and its very thin profile the Putty Knife can be slipped behind a door molding, window sill molding, the top of a closed door,
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$34.99
MFG# KG126011
Samy's Part# S-082437
Availability: In Stock
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The Kupo B10 Grip Pin is tailor-made for the Profoto* B10 on a stand with a grip head or grip arm and provides greater stability for the B10 when mounting lighting control accessories such as a soft box, umbrella or flash kit. The Kupo B10 Grip Pin features a standard 1/4"-20 screw on the bracket
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$34.95
MFG# B429065
Samy's Part# S-081500
Availability: In Stock
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This is a 3 x 5 metal plate with a welded 5/8 inch stud that extends 12 inches. The plate has 8 anchor points for nails or screws, which are not included. This item may be used on a wall, or free-standing as a floor-level light mount.
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$34.00
MFG# 429029
Samy's Part# MATT429029
Availability: In Stock
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Machined from solid steel The Stand Adapter is exceptionally strong. Used to convert Junior 1-1/8" female to Baby 5/8" male.
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$34.00
MFG# SAM10RC
Samy's Part# S-084100
Availability: In Stock
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The 
STUFFT Cinema 10 lb Sandbag is used for securing the bases of light stands and set walls. The sand bags are useful to balance the light stands. The sand bag has a hand strap for easy handling and hanging on hooks. It is made of high quality material for longer use in hard weather.
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$32.95
MFG# SAM15RC
Samy's Part# S-084099
Availability: In Stock
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The 
STUFFT Cinema 15 lb Sandbag is used for securing the bases of light stands and set walls. The sand bags are useful to balance the light stands. The sand bag has a hand strap for easy handling and hanging on hooks. It is made of high quality material for longer use in hard weather.
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$32.95
MFG# 15LB
Samy's Part# S-024743
Availability: In Stock
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The Saddle Sandbag 15 lb are available in various shapes to meet your requirements of photography equipment. These are used to strengthen the stability of stands and for balancing.

Features:
  • Outer shell is water resistant, inner shell is polypropylene.
  • Handles on both sides are heavy duty
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$32.95
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MFG# 10LB
Samy's Part# S-024742
Availability: In Stock
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The Saddle Sandbags 10 lb are available in various shapes to meet your requirements of photography equipment. These are used to strengthen the stability of stands and for balancing.

Features:
  • Outer shell is water resistant, inner shell is polypropylene.
  • Handles on both sides are heavy duty
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Does not qualify for free shipping.
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$32.95
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MFG# B429085
Samy's Part# S-081499
Availability: In Stock
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This is a 3 x 5 metal plate with a welded 5/8 inch stud that extends 6 inches. The plate has 8 anchor points for nails or screws, which are not included. This item may be used on a wall, or free-standing as a floor-level light mount.
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$32.00
MFG# 299576
Samy's Part# S-020316
Availability: In Stock
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The Cordura Sandbag - 5 lb is a very useful and a good quality Sandbag by its manufacturer Matthews. come in a variety of shapes and weights. They are used for securing the bases of light stands and set walls. Most are Cordura nylon, some are vinyl covered and waterproof.
Some models of sandbags...
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$32.00
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Light Stands & Grip Equipment: Reliable Support for Every Shoot

Stable lighting is essential for professional photography and videography. Light Stands & Grip Equipment provide the support needed to hold lights, reflectors, and modifiers securely, ensuring consistent results. At Samy's Camera, we offer a wide selection suitable for both studio and location setups.

Versatile Support for Studio Lighting

In a studio, precise positioning of your lights is critical. Light Stands allow you to mount strobes, LED panels, and other strobe lighting equipment safely. Combined with Studio Lighting Kits, you can create controlled, repeatable setups for portraits, product photography, and video production.

Grip Equipment for Flexibility

Grip equipment such as C-stands, booms, clamps, and arms offers unmatched flexibility. They allow photographers and videographers to position lights, reflectors, and flags at exact angles, providing full creative control over shadows and highlights. Using Grip Equipment alongside Panel Reflector Kits makes manipulating light easy and precise.

Outdoor and Location Shoots

Portable Light Stands & Grip Equipment are designed to withstand the demands of on-location shoots. Lightweight yet durable, they can support strobe lighting setups in outdoor environments. When paired with Portable Strobe Lighting Kits or Continuous Lighting Solutions, you can maintain professional strobe lighting quality anywhere.

Enhancing Light Modifiers

Softboxes, umbrellas, and other modifiers require stable mounting to achieve consistent results. By combining Softboxes & Light Modifiers with sturdy light stands, photographers and filmmakers can control light spread, softness, and direction with confidence.

Safety and Durability

High-quality light stands and grip equipment prevent accidents by securely holding expensive strobe lighting gear. Most are adjustable in height and angle, made of durable metals or composites, and designed for stability on uneven surfaces. Using reliable equipment reduces the risk of damage to lights, cameras, and other accessories.

FAQ - Light Stands & Grip Equipment


What is the difference between studio and portable light stands?

Studio stands are heavier and more stable, ideal for permanent setups. Portable stands are lightweight and foldable for location shoots.

Can grip equipment support heavy strobe lighting modifiers?

Yes, professional-grade C-stands, booms, and clamps are designed to safely hold large softboxes, reflectors, and other accessories.

Are light stands adjustable in height?

Most stands are fully adjustable, allowing precise placement of lights for different shots and angles.

Can I use light stands outdoors?

Yes, but make sure to secure them with sandbags or weights to prevent tipping in windy conditions.

What accessories work best with light stands?

Panel Reflector Kits, Softboxes & Light Modifiers, and Continuous Lighting Solutions all pair well with sturdy stands and grip equipment.

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