KAISER RS 1 Copy Stand 5511 Repro Stand with 700mm Column and Reversible Camera Arm

Unlike flimsy consumer tripods, the KAISER RS 1 Copy Stand 5511 is a professional repro stand engineered for pixel-perfect document digitization and macro work. Its anodized aluminum column and vibration-resistant design keep your camera rock-steady at any height, while the reversible arm extends your working distance for larger subjects. The integrated spirit level and height scale remove guesswork, making it the go-to tool for archivists, studios, and serious photographers who demand repeatable precision.

Highlights

• Stable anodized aluminum column with vibration-resistant construction for sharp, blur-free captures
• Manual friction drive with hand crank for smooth, precise vertical positioning
• Reversible camera arm extends working distance and supports horizontal adjustment
• Integrated spirit level and height adjustment scale ensure perfect alignment every time
• Non-reflective matte grey baseboard (400 x 450 mm) provides a clean, glare-free background
• Compatible with DSLR, mirrorless, and medium format cameras via 1/4"-20 UNC thread

In daily use

Set up the RS 1 on your studio table and you'll immediately appreciate its solid feel. The hand crank lets you raise or lower the camera arm without jarring the setup, and the reversible arm gives you extra reach when photographing larger documents or products. The baseboard's matte grey finish minimizes reflections, and the spirit level helps you align the camera perfectly parallel to the subject. Whether you're archiving rare books, shooting product catalogs, or doing macro work, this stand delivers consistent, professional results. The maximum camera load of 1.5 kg covers most DSLR and mirrorless setups, and the integrated anti-twist pin keeps your camera securely in place.

Full specifications

• Column height: 700 mm (27.6 inches)
• Baseboard dimensions: 400 x 450 mm (15.7 x 17.7 inches)
• Maximum camera load capacity: 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs)
• Camera mount thread: 1/4"-20 UNC
• Maximum working height: approx. 650 mm (from baseboard to camera mount)
• Column material: anodized aluminum profile
• Baseboard material: wood-based board with matte grey finish
• Camera arm features: reversible for extended working distance, horizontal adjustment
• Height adjustment scale: integrated scale for precise positioning
• Camera alignment aid: integrated spirit level
• Camera mounting plate: reversible, with anti-twist pin
• Primary application: reprography, macro photography, document digitization

Final note

The KAISER RS 1 is a reliable, precise copy stand that will serve studios and archives for years. Pair it with a remote shutter release and proper lighting for the best results.