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Light Your Tiny Tabletop Videos With These Miniature Matthews C-Stands
Matthews has a 5” Pocket C-Stand to help light your tabletop projects for photo or video.
Feb 04, 2025
Leading the photo and video industry in the “what’s this cute little guy” market, Matthews has some new Pocket C-Stands for your miniature and tabletop projects.
Designed for both photo and video, the latest Matthews 5” C-Stand offers some practical and fun features for this miniature version of the classic C-stand design that we all love and care about.
Let’s look at the new Matthews 5” Pocket C-Stand with 1/4-20 adapter and how it can be used to light your tabletop, miniature, or micro-videography projects.
Matthews 5” Pocket C-Stand
While not the first pocket-sized C-stands to be released by Matthews, this latest version is here to offer some updated features for your various needs. The Matthews 5” Pocket C-Stand brings professional-grade support in its compact size and is designed for creative professionals working with small to micro products in small to micro spaces.
With a height adjustment from 6" to 18", this miniature stand is ideal for product photography, tabletop shoots, stop-motion animation, and beyond. Plus, this updated design features larger, more user-friendly t-handles which are nicely embossed with the familiar Matthews "M" logo.
There’s also a detachable ¼”-20 screw for flexible mounting of cameras, phone holders, mini LED panels, and a variety of accessories. This scaled-down replica of the company’s iconic C-Stand should deliver all the function and durability you'd expect from Matthews, making it the solid addition to any mini-production setup — or perhaps a thoughtful gift for film professionals, photographers, and content creators.
Price and Availability
These new Pocket C-Stands from Matthews are set to come in either chrome or black colors and should be quite affordable. Plus, you know, they’re just some cute lil’ guys worth throwing on a desk or something.
Here are the key features plus a price and link to purchase:
- Compact & Adjustable: Height adjusts from 6" to 18", ideal for small setups in tight spaces.
- Versatile Mounting: Detachable ¼”-20 screw for mounting cameras, lights, and accessories.
- Durable & Lightweight: Strong steel and aluminum build, weighing just 13oz for easy portability.
- Adjustable Height: From 6" to 18", it’s perfect for small-scale productions or tight spaces.
- Built Tough: Constructed with durable steel and aluminum for strength and longevity.
- Grip Heads & Sliding Leg: Includes two functional grip heads and a sliding leg for stability on uneven surfaces.
- Versatile Mounting: Features a 3/16" receiver and 1/4"-20 adapter, compatible with lights, cameras, and accessories.
- Portable Design: Weighs only 13oz, offering easy transport without compromising functionality.
- Anti-Roll Mounting: The 3/16" mounting point is designed with a flat spot to prevent the rolling of mounted items.
Price: $105
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