Neewer
Neewer 10087771 20" Hexagonal Softbox Speedlight Diffuser
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Achieve Soft, Even Lighting for Professional Photography The Neewer 20 inches/50 Centimeters Professional Hexagonal Softbox is designed to provide soft, diffused lighting for portrait and product photography. With its collapsible design and handle grip, this softbox is both portable and easy to u...
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Overview
Achieve Soft, Even Lighting for Professional Photography
The Neewer 20 inches/50 Centimeters Professional Hexagonal Softbox is designed to provide soft, diffused lighting for portrait and product photography. With its collapsible design and handle grip, this softbox is both portable and easy to use. The silver-coated interior maximizes reflection, ensuring optimal light distribution.
Specifications:
- Diameter: 19.7" / 50cm
- Shape: Hexagonal
- Interior Color: Silver Coated
- Exterior Color: Black/Yellow
- Features: Double Diffusion Panels, Removable Internal Baffle, Adjustable Angle, Collapsible Design
Key Features
DOUBLE DIFFUSION PANELS soften the light and eliminate the light spots more effectively
Its convenient folding system allows the softbox to be setup and taken down very quickly like folding an umbrella
The inner side of the soft box is silver coated to maximize reflection effect. Removable internal baffle for the softbox helps reduce hotspots and softens the light even more
The uniquely designed handle grip allows you to raise the softbox by hand as well as fix it to a tripod
The flexible bracket allows the speed lights moves forward and backward and up and down simply by tightening the locking screws. It's compatible with almost all the flashes. Note: Flash not included
Specifications
Diameter
20 inches
Softbox Type
Hexagonal
Diffusion Panels
Double
Interior Coating
Silver
Mounting Options
Handheld, Tripod
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Features double diffusion panels designed to effectively soften light and eliminate harsh light spots for smoother output
- Offers a convenient folding system, allowing for quick setup and takedown, similar to an umbrella mechanism
- Includes a silver-coated interior to maximize light reflection, enhancing the overall output efficiency
- Equipped with a removable internal baffle that helps to further reduce hotspots and soften the light
- Provides a uniquely designed handle grip for handheld use or easy attachment to a tripod for stable positioning
👎 Cons
- The product description explicitly states that a flash is not included, requiring a separate purchase for functionality
- While it offers double diffusion, achieving extremely broad or gradient light might still require additional accessories
- The hexagonal shape, while distinct, might not be as universally adaptable as traditional square or octagonal softboxes for certain lighting schemes
- The folding system, while convenient, relies on mechanical parts that could potentially wear over time with frequent use
- The compatibility is broad for flashes, but specific flash sizes or mounting types might still present minor fitting challenges
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of the double diffusion panels on this softbox?
The double diffusion panels are designed to soften the light more effectively and eliminate harsh light spots, contributing to a smoother and more even light output.
How quickly can this softbox be set up and taken down?
This softbox features a convenient folding system that allows for very quick setup and takedown, operating similarly to how an umbrella is opened and closed.
Does this softbox come with a flash unit?
No, the product description explicitly states that the flash is not included with this softbox.
What are the advantages of the silver-coated interior?
The inner side of the softbox is silver coated to maximize the reflection effect, which helps to increase the overall light output and efficiency.
How is the Neewer 20" Hexagonal Softbox designed for portability and use?
It features a convenient folding system for quick deployment and packing, and includes a uniquely designed handle grip for handholding or fixing to a tripod, enhancing its versatility for various shooting scenarios.
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