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Phottix PH85385 Premio 85cm Black Backing Umbrella

Name: Phottix PH85385 Premio 85cm Black Backing Umbrella
Brand: Phottix
SKU: PH85385

Shape Your Light with Precision: Phottix Premio Black Backing Enhance your control over light with the Phottix Premio Black Backing. Designed specifically for 85cm/33" shoot-through parabolic umbrellas, this reflective backing panel features a silver interior to maximize light output. Reduce ligh...

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Overview

Shape Your Light with Precision: Phottix Premio Black Backing

Enhance your control over light with the Phottix Premio Black Backing. Designed specifically for 85cm/33" shoot-through parabolic umbrellas, this reflective backing panel features a silver interior to maximize light output. Reduce light spill and gain up to 2 additional stops of light on your subject, allowing for more precise and professional lighting setups.

Specifications:

Brand: Phottix
Model: PH85385
Type: Reflective Backing
Compatibility: 85cm/33" Shoot-Through Parabolic Umbrellas
Interior Color: Silver
Exterior Color: Black

Key Features

Create more directional light control while using shoot through 47" umbrellas.

Add upwards of 2 more stops of exposure when working with shoot-through umbrellas.

Fast and easy to set-up.

Easily create softbox lighting on the go.

Specifications

Model

Premio Black Backing Umbrella

Size

85cm

Function

Directional light control, adds exposure

Intended Use

With shoot-through 47" umbrellas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary purpose of this 85cm Black Backing Umbrella?

This umbrella is designed to create more directional light control when used with shoot-through 47" umbrellas.

Can this product help increase light output?

Yes, it can add upwards of 2 more stops of exposure when working with shoot-through umbrellas.

Is this umbrella difficult to set up?

No, it offers a fast and easy setup process.

Can this black backing umbrella be used to create softbox effects?

Yes, it can easily create softbox lighting on the go.

What size shoot-through umbrella is this designed to be used with?

It is designed to be used with 47" shoot-through umbrellas.

Strengths & Trade-offs

👍 Pros

Designed to create more directional light control when used with shoot-through 47" umbrellas.
Capable of adding up to 2 stops of exposure, enhancing light output when paired with shoot-through umbrellas.
Offers a fast and easy setup process, saving time during photo shoots.
Enables the creation of softbox-like lighting effects on the go, providing portable versatility.
Specifically designed to work in conjunction with existing shoot-through umbrellas, extending their functionality.

👎 Cons

Requires a separate 47" shoot-through umbrella to function as intended, not a standalone light modifier.
The 85cm size may be considered large or cumbersome for photographers working in very confined spaces.
Does not specify if it can be used with other sizes of shoot-through umbrellas, potentially limiting compatibility.
As a black backing, it primarily adds light control rather than diffusing light on its own.
The material or construction details are not provided, making it difficult to assess durability or longevity.