Best current price£138.99from Wex Photo Video
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Wex Photo Video£138.99Visit shop Westcott Metal Backdrop Kit - Chroma-Key Green - 5ft
Visit shop2 offers from £138.99 - £165.00
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
The Westcott X-Drop Wrinkle-Resistant Backdrop Kit is designed for professional photographers and videographers who need a rapid-deploy chroma-key solution for studio or location work. Its primary benefit is the combination of a reflection-free, wrinkle-resistant green screen fabric with an ultra-lightweight, telescopic stand that enables a professional setup in seconds. While the kit offers exceptional portability and ease of use, users should be aware that the 5-foot width may limit full-body group shots, making it best suited for individual portraits or headshot-focused video production.
| Brand | Westcott |
|---|
The 5-foot width is ideal for headshots, waist-up shots, and seated interviews. It is generally too narrow for full-body photography of adults unless the subject is positioned very close to the lens.
Yes, the kit includes a dedicated carrying case for both the backdrop and the stand.
The fabric is machine washable on a gentle cycle using cold water. Always air dry the material to prevent shrinking or damage to the grommets.
Yes, the telescopic aluminum stand allows you to adjust the height to fit different shooting scenarios and subject sizes.
CloudKO Lite is a web-based service, so it works with any modern web browser to process your green screen images.
The fabric is designed to resist wrinkles, but if deep creases occur, hang it for a few hours to let gravity smooth the surface or use a garment steamer on the lowest setting.
Ensure all telescopic joints are fully tightened and the legs are spread to their maximum width. For extra security, use sandbags on the base legs.
Verify that the background is lit evenly across its entire surface. Shadows on the screen will cause inconsistent color values, making it harder for software to remove the green.
Setting up the X-Drop system is straightforward: fully extend the telescopic aluminum stand legs and vertical support, then hook the backdrop grommets onto the designated points on the stand frame. The backdrop is machine washable on a delicate cycle with cold water if it becomes soiled; air dry to preserve the integrity of the fabric. Ensure the stand is placed on a level surface. To keep the backdrop in optimal condition, fold it loosely rather than packing it tightly into the bag when possible, though the material is designed to handle standard storage. When working with other equipment, the backdrop is compatible with most standard studio lighting setups, provided you use even, diffused lighting to minimize shadows on the green screen.
Westcott Wrinkle-Resistant Backdrop - Chroma-Key Green - 9ft x 10ftFrom £74
HAY Fineline Duvet Cover - Blue / 135cm x 200cmFrom £105
Manfrotto Panoramic Background 4m - Chromakey GreenFrom £502
HAY Plica Cushion - GreenFrom £90
Regatta Fleece Blanket - GreyFrom £9
Manfrotto StudioLink Chroma Key Green Cover - 3 x 3mFrom £319
DLX Neck Tube Asuka - BlackFrom £21
HAY Linen Cushion - 50x50cm Sky BlueFrom £42
Christy Wimbledon Guest Towel - PinkFrom £18
Trespass Novax - GreyFrom £10
Trespass Travel Pillow - PackawayFrom £7
Trespass Catnap Double Sleeping Bag - 3 SeasonFrom £30
