For photographers seeking a reliable and versatile solution for their lighting needs, the Flashpoint Swivel Umbrella Holder with Cold Shoe is an excellent choice. This sturdy and compact accessory provides a secure link between your monolight, Speedlight, or strobe and a standard stud found on lightstands and clamps. Designed with a swivel umbrella holder, it allows for effortless adjustment of your umbrella, enhancing your control over the lighting angle and spread. The holder is compatible with all umbrella sizes up to an 8mm shaft diameter, ensuring a perfect fit for a wide range of umbrellas.
The Flashpoint Swivel Umbrella Holder also features a cold shoe, which can be used to attach a flash or other accessory, adding to its versatility. The comfortable, repositionable handle enables you to adjust the tooth-lock, spring-controlled swivel mount, allowing for easy changes to the vertical angle of your light. The top stud is tightened with a large sliding T-handle, while the bottom tightens onto the stand with a large knob. This design ensures a secure fit, even in tight spaces. The package includes two reversible 5/8" threaded studs, offering a universal solution to gear connectivity.
One is a 1/4"-20 female to 3/8" female, and the other is a 1/4"-20 male to 3/8"-16 male, which can be screwed into a flash with a female tap. These can be joined for devices that need a deep mate, and a hole is provided on the male piece to aid in tightening and loosening the join. In summary, the Flashpoint Swivel Umbrella Holder with Cold Shoe is a durable, adjustable, and compact accessory that enhances your photography setup, offering optimal control over your lighting equipment.