The brand new Fotodiox DLX Parabolic Focusing Softbox seems to be to be an fascinating lighting modifier. Primarily, it’s a hybrid softbox that permits you to use a Bowens mounted gentle on both the entrance aspect of the umbrella (making it each a focusable reflector) or on the again aspect (as you’d a standard model customary softbox).
The middle mountable focusing rod mechanism permits you to transfer the sunshine out and in to regulate how shut or far it’s away from the reflector.
This lets you change the sunshine from tender to laborious, broad to centered, or something in between. It’s also possible to change the sunshine high quality even additional through the use of the included double diffusion panels and grid.
It’s also possible to simply run your gentle on the again and use it as an ordinary softbox as properly.
Key options
- Silver Inside for Brilliant, Impartial Gentle High quality; Black Backing; Directs & Focuses the Gentle
- Focusable Middle Rod Gentle Mount, Pivoting Mount & Counter Stability Bag for Directing the Gentle
- White double Diffusion Materials with Recessed Entrance for Included Grid to Soften and Focus
- Parabolic 18-Rib Umbrella Form Evenly Spreads Gentle; Fast Launch Tabs for Simple Take Down
- Restricted 2-12 months Producer Guarantee
Fotodiox DLX softboxes characteristic a fast collapsible construction with heavy-duty rod assist. They are often arrange shortly as all it’s worthwhile to do is maintain the speedring and pull the rods as much as pop them in place. The diffusion panels may even be left in place throughout tear-down and storage to save lots of on set-up time.
The reflective silver inside is claimed to supplies a reasonable distinction and a impartial shade rendition that displays natural-looking catchlights within the eyes of your topic. The umbrella additionally has a black backing to reduce gentle loss and light-weight spill whereas maximizing output.
Above you’ll be able to see what Bowens speedring-compatible strobes can be utilized.
Worth & Availability
The Fotodiox DLX Parabolic Focusing Softbox is now accessible to buy for $399 USD.
