VidaXL Telescopic Background System - 155-300 cm

This telescopic background system is adjustable in width and height and ideal for photographing/fi...

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This telescopic background system from VidaXL is designed for photographers and filmmakers needing a versatile and portable solution for studio or on-location shoots. Its key benefit is the adjustable width and height, offering flexibility for various portrait, advertising, and product photography needs. A potential caveat is that backdrops are not included and must be purchased separately. The system includes two stands and two crossbar segments, all packing into a convenient carrying bag, and features standard 1/4 inch threads for camera mounting.

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BrandVidaXL

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FAQs

What size backdrops can I use with this system?

The crossbar is adjustable from 155 cm to 300 cm in width. You can use backdrops that are up to 300 cm wide. The stand height is adjustable from 75 cm to 210 cm.

Does the background system come with a backdrop?

No, the backdrops are not included with the system. They need to be purchased separately.

What is the maximum height the stands can reach?

The stands are adjustable and can reach a maximum height of 210 cm.

What material is the background system made of?

The background system is constructed from aluminum, making it lightweight and durable.

How heavy is the system when packed?

The weight of the packed system is not specified, but it is designed for portability with its aluminum construction and carrying bag.

Can I use this system outdoors?

Yes, the system is suitable for both studio and on-location use. However, it is recommended to use it in conditions where it can be secured against wind or movement.

What is the size of the carrying bag?

The carrying bag dimensions are 85 x 15 x 15 cm (Length x Width x Height).

Troubleshooting

System is unstable

Ensure the tripod legs on each stand are fully extended and on a level surface. Check that all locking collars are tightened securely.

Crossbar won't extend to desired width

Unlock the crossbar adjustment mechanism. Ensure no debris is obstructing the telescopic parts. Apply gentle, even pressure.

Camera thread feels loose

Verify you are using the correct adapter if needed for your specific camera mount. The 1/4 inch thread is standard, but some mounts may require a specific fitting.

Carrying bag zipper is stuck

Gently try to move the zipper back and forth while checking for any fabric or material caught in the teeth. Lubricate with a graphite pencil lead if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly adjustable width and height for varied photography needs.
  • Portable and comes with a dedicated carrying bag for easy transport.
  • Standard 1/4 inch thread ensures broad camera compatibility.
  • Lightweight yet durable aluminum construction.
  • Simple and quick to set up.

Cons

  • Backdrops are not included and must be purchased separately.
  • Maximum width might be limiting for very large sets.
  • Aluminum construction may be less robust than steel for heavy-duty studio use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Extend the legs of the two stands to create a stable base.
  2. Adjust the height of each stand to the desired level using the locking mechanisms.
  3. Connect the crossbar segments and adjust the total width between the stands to fit your backdrop and space requirements.
  4. Mount your backdrop onto the assembled crossbar.
  5. Attach your camera to the 1/4 inch thread on either stand if using as a camera support.

Compatibility:

  • The system's 1/4 inch standard thread is compatible with most camera tripods and camera mounts.
  • It is designed to work with various backdrop materials that can be clipped or hung from the crossbar. Ensure your backdrop's width does not exceed the system's maximum adjustable width of 300 cm.

Care:

  • Clean the aluminum components with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure all locking mechanisms are secure before use.
  • Store the system in the provided carrying bag when not in use to protect it from dust and damage.

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