Phottix

Phottix PH82590 Speed Ring - Bowens Mount, Softbox Adapter

3.9 (25 reviews)

Mount your Phottix softboxes securely with this Bowens-compatible speed ring featuring 360-degree rotation and 16-pole support.

$65.08*
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Overview

The Phottix PH82590 Speed Ring is a mounting adapter that connects Phottix Hexa-Para softboxes to any strobe or monolight equipped with a Bowens-compatible S-Mount. Built from sturdy metal, the ring accepts softboxes with up to 16 poles, securely locking them in place so you can focus on shaping light rather than worrying about equipment stability. Its 360-degree rotating lock ring lets you reposition the softbox to any angle without having to detach and reattach it.

Whether you are working in a controlled studio environment or shooting on location, the PH82590 is built to handle the demands of repeated setup and teardown. The Bowens S-Mount standard means it pairs with a broad selection of lighting heads from multiple manufacturers, giving you flexibility as your kit evolves. For photographers already invested in Phottix softboxes, this speed ring is the essential link between modifier and light source.

Key Features

Specifically designed to allow the use of Phottix's standard, 2-in-1 or Hexa-Para softbox with various studio lights

Fits softboxes with up to 16 poles

The sturdy locking metal ring rotates 360 degrees for optimal positioning

Ideal for location shooting or for studio use

Limited 2-Year Warranty

Specifications

Brand
Phottix
Model
PH82590
Mount Type
Bowens-compatible S-Mount
Maximum Poles Supported
16
Rotation
360 degrees
Material
Metal
Compatibility
Phottix Hexa-Para Softboxes

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Sturdy metal construction provides a secure hold for softboxes during use
  • Full 360-degree rotation allows flexible softbox positioning without remounting
  • Supports up to 16 poles, accommodating large Phottix Hexa-Para softboxes
  • Bowens S-Mount compatibility makes it usable with a wide range of strobes

👎 Cons

  • Specifically designed for Phottix softboxes, so fitment with other brands is not guaranteed
  • Does not include any softbox or light source, adding to overall setup cost
  • Metal build adds weight compared to lighter plastic speed ring alternatives

Frequently Asked Questions

The Phottix PH82590 supports softboxes with up to 16 poles, making it compatible with the full range of Phottix Hexa-Para softboxes.
Yes, the speed ring features a standard Bowens-compatible S-Mount, so it will attach to any strobe or monolight with a Bowens mount.
The metal locking ring rotates a full 360 degrees, allowing you to orient your softbox in any direction without remounting.
Yes, it is designed for both studio and location shooting, with a sturdy metal construction that holds up during transport and setup.