Wimberley PP-200 Grabber-L unmounted

Wimberley PP-200 Grabber-L, the flexible support arm for your macro photography

In the middle of the grass, the wind is blowing, the subject is shaking, and you’re trying to nail focus at 1:1. Sounds familiar? This is exactly where the Wimberley PP-200 Grabber-L shows its strengths: a stable yet surprisingly flexible support arm that works as a plant clamp, accessory holder, and plant holder all in one, saving you a lot of nerves in nature and macro photography.

What’s included in the Wimberley PP-200 Grabber-L set

The set is deliberately simple but cleverly put together so you can get started right away as soon as you’ve mounted it. You get:

• 1 × Wimberley Plamp II PP-200, the actual flex arm or support arm
• 1 × Wimberley PP-220, the powerful Grabber clamp with extra strong holding force
• 1 × Loc-Line double coupling for connecting and adapting within the system

Everything is matched so that you can use the Grabber-L like a modular kit: today as a plant holder, tomorrow as an accessory holder for reflectors, fill cards, or lightweight backgrounds.

Strong plant clamp for reliable hold in the field

The included PP-220 clamp is the heart of the system when it comes to secure grip. This plant clamp grips firmly without crushing your subject. You can use it to fix blades of grass, thin twigs, leaves, or small stems so they don’t keep swaying back and forth in the wind.

Especially practical: you can attach the clamp either to the subject itself or to a tripod leg, a branch, or another stable structure. This turns the Grabber-L into a versatile support arm that adapts to your surroundings instead of forcing you into awkward contortions.

Flex arm with precise alignment for steady macro shots

The PP-200 itself is a flex arm made up of many small segments. This lets you bring it into position step by step until everything is exactly where you need it. No wobbly improvisation with branches or rubber bands, but a controllable plant holder that stays where you put it.

Because the arm is flexible but not floppy, you can also use it for lightweight accessories: small reflectors, diffusers, background card, or a leaf as a natural backdrop. This turns a simple plant holder into a fully fledged accessory holder for your macro photography, especially outdoors where you rarely find perfect conditions.

Delivered unassembled, quickly set up, versatile in use

The Wimberley PP-200 Grabber-L is delivered unassembled. That may sound like extra work at first, but in practice it’s done quickly. The parts are logically designed, snap together cleanly, and after a few minutes you’ll understand how the system is intended to work.

The advantage: you immediately understand how the flex arm is constructed and can later adapt, expand, or integrate it into existing Plamp setups without any trouble. Especially if you already use other Wimberley parts, the Grabber-L integrates seamlessly into your existing equipment.

Ideal for nature, macro, and close-up photography

Whether you’re photographing dragonflies at a pond, blossoms in the garden, or mushrooms in the forest, a stable support arm makes the difference between “good enough” and “nailed it.” The Grabber-L helps you, for example, to:

• keep grasses or distracting leaves out of the frame without tearing them off
• slightly stabilize your actual subject when it’s trembling in the wind
• position small reflectors or diffusers at exactly the angle you need
• place backgrounds (paper, fabric, leaves) behind your subject to eliminate distracting structures

Especially at high magnifications, where even a millimeter of movement can ruin everything, this support arm is like an extra assistant who doesn’t talk, doesn’t get tired, and just holds.

Robust construction for outdoor use

The Wimberley PP-200 Grabber-L is built for outdoor use. The flex arm is sturdy enough to retain its shape even after frequent bending, and the clamps are designed for long-term use. You can use it without any problems in damp meadows, in the forest, or by a stream.

We’d describe it more as a durable tool than as a “little accessory.” It’s not a disposable part, but something you’ll carry with you for years—eventually a bit scratched, perhaps, but still functional, like a good tripod head or a trusted backpack.

Modular system, more than just a single support arm

Because the set consists of the PP-200, PP-220, and the Loc-Line double coupling, you’re not limited to a single configuration. You can combine the flex arm with other Plamp components, integrate additional clamps, or adapt the support arm to different tripod systems.

This turns the Grabber-L from a simple plant clamp into a flexible accessory holder within your entire setup. Today on the macro rig, tomorrow on the telephoto for hide work—you’re pretty free in how you use it.

Who the Wimberley PP-200 Grabber-L is especially useful for

If you mainly work in the studio, you can of course get by with classic clamps and stands. But as soon as you regularly shoot outdoors in the close-up and macro range, you’ll quickly find you don’t want to be without this support arm.

It’s particularly interesting for:

• macro photographers working with static subjects such as blossoms, leaves, mushrooms, or insects
• nature photographers who want to “park” distracting elements out of the frame in a controlled way
• photographers who want to position lightweight accessories such as reflectors or diffusers flexibly
• anyone who’s had enough of wobbly makeshift solutions involving sticks, tape, or improvised holders

In the end, the Wimberley PP-200 Grabber-L is exactly that: a reliable, versatile support arm that serves as plant holder, flex arm, and accessory holder at the same time, giving you simply more control over your subject and your light when shooting outdoors.