Manfrotto 130-38 Background Support Hooks (Pair) for Expan Poles, Aluminum, Black

Studio photographers often struggle with unstable or awkward setups when hanging background paper or fabric rolls. The Manfrotto 130-38 Background Support Hooks solve this by providing a secure, quick-mounting solution that attaches directly to light stands with a standard 5/8" (16mm) spigot receiver. These hooks are designed to hold one background roll per pair, keeping your seamless paper or muslin perfectly positioned for every shot.

Who is it for

These hooks are ideal for studio photographers, videographers, and content creators who use Manfrotto Expan or similar background support poles. They are perfect for anyone needing a reliable, modular component for their background system without investing in a full kit.

Main features

• Pair of heavy-duty aluminum hooks for background support
• Quick and easy installation on light stands via 5/8" (16mm) spigot receiver
• Compatible with Manfrotto Expan and similar poles up to 60 mm diameter
• Supports standard background paper and fabric rolls
• Durable black finish blends with professional equipment
• Modular design integrates with existing background support systems

Specifications

• Product Type: Background Support Hooks
• Set Includes: 2 Hooks
• Mounting Type: Attaches to light stands via 5/8" (16mm) spigot receiver
• Compatibility: Manfrotto Expan or similar background support poles
• Material: Aluminum
• Color: Black
• Maximum Pole Diameter: Up to 60 mm (2.36 inches)
• Load Capacity: Supports standard background paper/fabric rolls
• Recommended Use: Studio photography, video production
• Installation: Quick and easy setup
• Durability: Heavy-duty construction
• System Component: Modular background support system
• Number of Rolls Supported: One roll per pair of hooks
• Country of Origin: Italy

Tips

For best results, ensure your light stands are firmly locked and positioned at equal heights before mounting the hooks. Always distribute the weight of the background roll evenly across both hooks to prevent sagging. When using heavier rolls, consider adding counterweights to the light stands for extra stability.