Manfrotto 173B Mini Boom Support

MANFROTTO 173B Mini Boom Support

Elevate your lighting and audio setups with the MANFROTTO 173B Mini Boom Support, a compact and highly versatile accessory designed for photographers and videographers. This essential piece of equipment provides a simple, reliable solution for positioning lightweight gear exactly where you need it, making it a perfect addition to any mobile or studio kit. Whether you´re setting up a precise hair light, positioning a reflector for the perfect fill, or placing a microphone just out of the camer´s frame, the 173B delivers the reach and stability required without the weight and complexity of a larger boom system.

Experience unparalleled flexibility in a compact form factor. The 173B is engineered for maximum portability, making it an indispensable tool for on-location shoots and for optimizing space in smaller studios. Its robust aluminum construction ensures lasting durability while keeping the weight to an absolute minimum, allowing for effortless transport and rapid setup. The true strength of this mini boom lies in its adaptability; it empowers you to precisely position your equipment off-camera, opening up creative possibilities for backlighting, rim lights, or overhead shots that are often difficult to achieve with a standard light stand alone. This single-section boom is the definition of functional simplicity, providing a straightforward and effective way to improve your production quality.

Supports:

The MANFROTTO 173B Mini Boom is ideal for supporting a variety of lightweight equipment. Its primary function is to hold small flashguns, speedlights, compact LED panels, microphones, and small to medium-sized reflectors or bounce cards. It is the perfect solution for creating separation and dimension in your lighting by acting as a hair light or rim light support, or for positioning a microphone precisely above or below your subject, just out of the camer´s view. Its universal mounting options make it compatible with a vast range of accessories.

As a standalone boom arm, the Manfrotto 173B offers a cost-effective and modular upgrade to your existing support system. Pair it with any standard light stand to instantly create a mini-boom setup tailored to your needs. For photographers and videographers seeking a reliable, no-fuss solution to enhance their creative control over light and sound, the 173B Mini Boom Support is an indispensable and highly practical addition to their gear collection.

Features:

* It is a boom arm only, designed to be mounted on a separate light stand for maximum versatility.
* Provided with a universal 5/8´´ (16mm) stud featuring both 1/4´´ and 3/8´´ male threads for wide accessory compatibility.
* Constructed from high-quality, lightweight aluminium for a perfect balance of strength and portability.

Specifications:

* Weight: 0.32 kg (0.71 lbs)
* Total Length: 109 cm (42.91 in)
* Diameter: 20mm
* Material: Aluminium
* Attachment (Top): 5/8" (16mm) stud with 1/4" and 3/8" threads
* Colour: Black