Neewer
Neewer 90087845 Softbox & Reflector Speedlight Kit
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Versatile Lighting Kit for Speedlight PhotographyEnhance your speedlight photography with the Neewer Lighting Kit. This kit includes square and octagon softboxes, as well as a two-sided reflector, providing versatile lighting options for various shooting scenarios. 8" x 12" Square Softbox: Col...
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Overview
Versatile Lighting Kit for Speedlight Photography
Enhance your speedlight photography with the Neewer Lighting Kit. This kit includes square and octagon softboxes, as well as a two-sided reflector, providing versatile lighting options for various shooting scenarios.
- 8" x 12" Square Softbox: Collapsible Design, Silver Interior
- 8" x 8" Octagon Softbox: Softens Harsh Light
- Two-Sided Reflector: Silver and White Sides
Key Features
This kit included: (1)8" x 12"/20 x 30cm Square Softbox+ (1)8"x8"/20x20cm Octagon Softbox+(1)Two-Sides Silver/White Reflector.
(1)8" x 12"/20 x 30cm collapsible square softbox diffuser converts the harsh light from battery-operated flash to a softer, diffused light.It reduce shadows and soften hot spots effectively from its large screen area.
(1)8"x8"/20x20cm octagon flash speedlite softbox softens the light coming from your external flash providing an even diffusion of light while staying out of the way of your lens.
(1)Two-sides silver/white reflector helps to reduce hard background shadows and eliminates the annoying red eye effect. For greater range and spectral highlights use the silver size. For soft indirect flash light use the pure white size.
NOTE: Two-sides silver/white reflector is one reflector with two sides(white/silver), not two reflectors. Camera and speedlight are NOT included.
Specifications
Kit Components
(1)8" x 12"/20 x 30cm Square Softbox, (1)8"x8"/20x20cm Octagon Softbox, (1)Two-Sides Silver/White Reflector
Square Softbox Dimensions
8" x 12" (20 x 30cm)
Octagon Softbox Dimensions
8" x 8" (20 x 20cm)
Reflector Type
Two-sided (Silver/White)
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Includes an 8" x 12" square softbox, effectively converting harsh flash light into a softer, diffused output.
- Features an 8" x 8" octagon softbox, designed to soften external flash light and provide even diffusion.
- Comes with a two-sided silver/white reflector, offering versatility for different lighting effects.
- The square softbox helps reduce shadows and soften hot spots from battery-operated flashes.
- The silver side of the reflector provides greater range and spectral highlights, while the white side offers soft, indirect flash light.
👎 Cons
- The kit explicitly states that the camera and speedlight are NOT included, requiring separate purchases for a complete setup.
- The reflector is a single unit with two sides (silver/white), not two separate reflectors, which might be a misconception for some users.
- The 8"x8" and 8"x12" sizes of the softboxes are relatively small, which might limit the area of light coverage for larger subjects.
- While useful for softening light, these modifiers do not offer color temperature correction or other advanced lighting features.
- The kit is focused on speedlight modification, and may not be suitable for studio strobes or continuous lighting setups without additional adapters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Neewer 90087845 Softbox & Reflector Speedlight Kit?
The kit includes one 8" x 12" square softbox, one 8"x8" octagon softbox, and one two-sided silver/white reflector.
What is the function of the 8" x 12" square softbox?
The 8" x 12" collapsible square softbox diffuser is designed to convert harsh light from battery-operated flashes into a softer, more diffused light, reducing shadows and softening hot spots.
How does the two-sided silver/white reflector work?
The reflector has a silver side for greater range and spectral highlights and a pure white side for soft indirect flash light, helping to reduce harsh background shadows and red-eye.
Are a camera and speedlight included with this kit?
No, the product features explicitly state that the camera and speedlight are NOT included with this kit.
What are the dimensions of the octagon flash speedlite softbox?
The octagon flash speedlite softbox measures 8"x8" (20x20cm), providing even diffusion of light from an external flash.
Is the reflector two separate pieces or one unit?
The two-sided silver/white reflector is one single reflector with both white and silver surfaces, not two individual reflectors.
Is this kit suitable for studio strobes?
This kit is designed for flash speedlites and does not explicitly state compatibility with studio strobes, which may require different mounting solutions.
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