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SmallRig Quick Release Light Stand Adapter

BH #SM5181 • MFR #5181
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SmallRig Quick Release Light Stand Adapter
Key Features
  • Load Capacity: 6.6 lb
  • 1/4"-20 to Cold Shoe Mount Adapter
  • 5/8" Receiver
  • Umbrella Slot
Attach shoe mount accessories to a separately available light stand or C-stand with this Quick Release Light Stand Adapter from SmallRig. The stand bracket is assembled with a top 1/4"-20 screw to a cold shoe mount adapter. You can use it to mount your 1/4"-20 compatible lights or shoe-mounted on-camera flashes. The light stand adapter features a 5/8" receiver and offers a 6.6 lb load capacity. In addition, the stand adapter allows for 360° rotation. Achieve precise control with 90° tilting by simply pressing and holding a local button. The bracket also has an umbrella slot for 7mm and 8mm umbrella shafts and can be fastened by a locking knob.
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SmallRig 5181 Overview

Attach shoe mount accessories to a separately available light stand or C-stand with this Quick Release Light Stand Adapter from SmallRig. The stand bracket is assembled with a top 1/4"-20 screw to a cold shoe mount adapter. You can use it to mount your 1/4"-20 compatible lights or shoe-mounted on-camera flashes. The light stand adapter features a 5/8" receiver and offers a 6.6 lb load capacity. In addition, the stand adapter allows for 360° rotation. Achieve precise control with 90° tilting by simply pressing and holding a local button. The bracket also has an umbrella slot for 7mm and 8mm umbrella shafts and can be fastened by a locking knob.

EAN: 6941590022512

SmallRig 5181 Specs

Mounting / Support
Load Capacity
6.6 lb / 3 kg
Surface/Support Mounting
Stand via 1x 5/8" Receiver
Additional Mounting
1x 1/4"-20 Male Screw
1x Umbrella Mount
Included Adapter
1/4"-20 Thread to Cold Shoe
General
Adjustments
Pan: 360°
Tilt: 90°
Materials
Aluminum Alloy, Copper, Iron, Stainless Steel
Dimensions
7.9 x 2.2 x 1.6" / 200.7 x 55.9 x 40.6 mm
Weight
5.6 oz / 160 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.635 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.3 x 4.1 x 2.5"

SmallRig 5181 Reviews

Plastic but good?

By Conner
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-08-19

This is a great option for your small lights, I trust it with my rc100b and RA-D60. Just a couple of problems, It is not dampened and some fingers may be squished, It also is fully plastic which drives some away but it holds perfectly fine.

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