1. Introduktion
The VIJIM MT-79 is a versatile, extendable photography light stand designed for various applications, including use as a light stand, camera tripod, or selfie stick. Its compact and portable design makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. This manual provides instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your MT-79 light stand.

Figure 1: The VIJIM MT-79 light stand shown in its extended tripod configuration with a light attached, and in its compact handheld form.
2. Produktet er slutview
2.1 Pakkens indhold
The product package includes the following item:
- MT-79 Extendable Light Stand Tripod
2.2 Nøglefunktioner
- Udvidbart design: 7 levels of height adjustment, extending up to 81 inches (204 cm).
- Kompakt bærbarhed: Retracts to 14.4 inches (36.5 cm) and weighs 550g for easy transport.
- Standard 1/4" Screw: Compatible with a wide range of photographic accessories.
- 180° Adjustable Ball Head: Allows for flexible positioning of attached devices.
- Stabil konstruktion: Crafted from aluminum alloy with foldable long legs and anti-slip foot pads.

Figur 2: Detaljeret view of the MT-79's stabilization features and components.
3. Opsætningsvejledning
3.1 Unfolding the Tripod Legs
- Hold the main body of the stand.
- Gently pull the legs outwards until they are fully extended and stable. The leg opening angle can be adjusted as needed for different shooting requirements.
- Ensure the tripod locking knob (if present) is tightened clockwise to secure the leg position.
3.2 Justering af højde
- Loosen the tripod locking knob by turning it counter-clockwise.
- Extend the telescopic sections of the stand to the desired height. The stand offers 7 levels of height adjustment, up to 81 inches (204 cm).
- Once the desired height is reached, tighten the tripod locking knob clockwise to secure the extended sections.

Figure 3: Height adjustment mechanism and available height levels.
3.3 Attaching Devices
- The top of the stand features a standard 1/4" screw connector.
- Align your device (e.g., camera, video light, ring light, webcam) with the 1/4" screw.
- Rotate your device clockwise onto the screw until it is securely fastened. Do not overtighten.

Figure 4: Standard 1/4" screw compatibility with various devices.
4. Betjening af stativet
4.1 Adjusting the Ball Head Angle
- Locate the ball head locking knob on the side of the ball head.
- Turn the knob counter-clockwise to loosen the ball head.
- Adjust the attached device to the desired angle (up to 180 degrees front and back).
- Turn the knob clockwise to secure the ball head in place.

Figure 5: Ball head angle adjustment.
4.2 Using as a Handheld Device
When the legs are folded, the MT-79 can be used as an extendable handheld device, similar to a selfie stick. Ensure all sections are securely locked when extending for handheld use.

Figur 6: Eksamples of the MT-79 in different usage scenarios.
5. Vedligeholdelse
- Rensning: Tør stativet af med en blød, tør klud. Undgå at bruge slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.
- Opbevaring: Store the stand in a dry, cool place when not in use. Retract all sections and fold the legs for compact storage.
- Inspektion: Periodically check all locking mechanisms and screws to ensure they are functioning correctly and securely tightened.
6. Fejlfinding
- Ustabilitet: Ensure the tripod legs are fully extended and the tripod locking knob is tightened. For heavier loads, ensure the center of gravity is balanced. Avoid use in windy conditions without additional stabilization.
- Device Not Secure: Verify that the 1/4" screw is fully engaged with your device and tightened appropriately.
- Vanskeligheder med at justere højden: Check if the tripod locking knob is fully loosened before attempting to extend or retract sections.
7. Specifikationer
| Feature | Specifikation |
|---|---|
| Modelnavn | MT-79 |
| Materiale | Aluminiumslegering |
| Maksimal højde | 204 cm (81 tommer) |
| Tilbagetrukket længde | 36.5 cm (14.4 tommer) |
| Varens vægt | 550 g (1.21 lbs) |
| Weight Limit (Max Load Capacity) | 1 kg (2.2 lbs) |
| Skruestik | Standard 1/4" |
| Ball Head Adjustment | 180° (front and back) |
| Antal sektioner | 7 |
8. Garanti og support
8.1 Garantioplysninger
The VIJIM MT-79 Extendable Photography Light Stand comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and issues arising from normal use.
8.2 Kundesupport
If you encounter any problems with your MT-79 light stand or have questions regarding its use, please contact VIJIM customer support. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific contact details or visit the official VIJIM webwebsted.





