Maybe I should have been more clear.................... I am looking for reasonable priced PORTABLE Back Ground Stands I have to load all my stuff in a Ford Probe. (sports car) I find my self doing a lot of mobile portrait work for the Theatre Companies I work for. This is why I was looking at the 12 ft Photek and the JTL models. Russ R.E. Baker Photography rebphoto@pronetisp.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory david Stempel FIREFRAMEi m a g i n g" <fyrframe@centurytel.net> To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" <photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 5:59 AM Subject: Re: Back Ground Stands > Russell, > > I use Bogen's Auto Poles, you want to look into these as a third choice. > They are easy to use, not very expensive and allow considerable versatility. > They are light, easy to use, transport and allow very portable studio > backgrounds to be set up. A classic use would be environmental portraits. > http://www.hjpro.com/equip_bogen6.cfm > http://www.bhphotovideo.com/product/5201/BO2950/REG/1407 > http://www.adorama.com/BG2960.html > > Take care, > Gregory david Stempel > FIREFRAMEi m a g i n g > www.americanphotojournalist.com > "The brave ones were shooting the enemy, the crazy ones were shooting film" > >