Steady your lighstands EASILY and FAST!!!

If you ever use lightstands on the go, you probably carry small lightweight ones like the Lollipod, Manfrotto Nano or Lumopro Stand. The kind that blows over in the wind all the time!

Here's a super easy quick Phtip to show you how to use a water bottle or even your camera bag to weigh your lightstand down and keep it super rock-steady.

The all-important knot is called a "Lark's Head".

Text and video via  enlightphotopro.com