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Black aluminum photo baby boom with adjustable sliding sections and tail hook for counterweight

Kupo

Kupo G601711 Photo Baby Boom Black Aluminum 7.9 ft 6.6 lbs

SKU CH-WMMJ-6J6ZW

A lightweight aluminum boom extends from 3.8 to 7.9 feet and holds 6.6 lbs for overhead lighting

  • Extends to 7.9 ft for versatile overhead lighting
  • Adjustable 3.8 to 7.8 ft range suits varied shooting setups
  • Supports 6.6 lbs load when fully extended for secure mounting
  • Lightweight aluminum construction enables easy on-location transport
  • Built-in counterweight hook adds sandbag stability for safe operation

Superior stability for lighting gear

The Kupo G601711 Photo Baby Boom is a lightweight aluminum stand built to position light fixtures above subjects or photographers. It supports equipment up to 6.6 lbs at full extension, making it suitable for both studio and location work. The all-metal construction and unique ear design ensure a secure fit in a grip head for reliable performance. Its sleek black finish suits professional environments.

Extended reach with adjustable length

The boom extends from 3.8 to 7.8 feet, providing versatile positioning for flat lighting or hair light setups. A built-in hook at the tail end accepts sandbags for counterweight balance, enhancing stability during use. The lightweight aluminum frame allows easy transport and quick setup on location without sacrificing load capacity. Durable materials protect against wear in demanding shooting conditions.

Built-in counterweight hook

The integrated tail hook lets you add sandbags to balance heavier fixtures, directly improving stand stability without extra accessories. The ear design slots between grip head plates for a locked-in connection that resists shifting. These features work together so the boom handles its rated 6.6 lbs safely at the maximum 7.8-foot reach. No separate software or mounting adapters are included.

Highlights

  • Extends to 7.9 ft for versatile overhead lighting
  • Adjustable 3.8 to 7.8 ft range suits varied shooting setups
  • Supports 6.6 lbs load when fully extended for secure mounting
  • Lightweight aluminum construction enables easy on-location transport
  • Built-in counterweight hook adds sandbag stability for safe operation

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How do I mount the Kupo G601711 boom to a grip head without it slipping?

Slide the unique ear design between the grip-head plates until it seats fully, then tighten the grip-head knob firmly; the ear locks the boom in place and prevents rotation under load.

What wear items should I check before each shoot on this aluminum boom?

Inspect the locking collars on the extension sections for stripped threads, verify the ear tabs are not bent, and confirm the tail-end counterweight hook is secure.

At what length does the 6.6 lb capacity become the limiting factor during a long session?

The 6.6 lb rating applies at the maximum 7.8 ft extension; keeping the boom shorter increases the safety margin for the same fixture weight.

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