Specifically designed for shooting small objects, holding reflectors, or supporting an up light for backgrounds, the 18" Tabletop Light Stand from Studio Essentials is a miniaturized version of a full-sized stand. The two-section support rises to a maximum height of 18", has a minimum working height of 10.5", folds down to 9.25" in length, and weighs just 0.6 lb. Constructed from aluminum, the stand has an 8.5" footprint for stability and can support gear weighing up to 2.6 lb mounted on its 5/8" top stud.