YOU CANNOT PURCHASE A BETTER QUALITY SET OF AIR CUSHIONED 8ft LIGHT STANDS, ANYWHERE AT THIS PRICE. WE GUARANTEE IT. These air cushioned light stands will hold strobes or continuous lights up to 16.5 lbs., extra wide footprint, that keep stand from falling over. These 8ft stands will give you years of service. Metal tube construction for extra heavy duty use, each stand is air cushioned for smooth and easy raising and lowering of each section. Black non-glare finish. Rubber tips on legs to prevent movement.