Westcott
Westcott 5333 Eyelighter 3 Curved Portrait Reflector Kit
★★★★★
Achieve Stunning Portrait Lighting with the Westcott Eyelighter 3The Westcott Eyelighter 3 is a unique curved reflector designed to create beautiful, seamless catchlights in portrait and headshot photography. Its arc-shaped design matches the natural curvature of the human eye, resulting in flatt...
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Overview
Achieve Stunning Portrait Lighting with the Westcott Eyelighter 3
The Westcott Eyelighter 3 is a unique curved reflector designed to create beautiful, seamless catchlights in portrait and headshot photography. Its arc-shaped design matches the natural curvature of the human eye, resulting in flattering and natural-looking results. Includes silver, white, and sunlight fabrics for versatile lighting options.
- Type: Curved Reflector
- Application: Portrait and Headshot Photography
- Key Features: Large Clamshell-Style Lighting, Seamless Curved Catchlight
- Fabrics Included: Reflective Silver, White, and Sunlight
- Frame: Secure Quick-Lock Framework for Fast and Easy Assembly
- Design: Original Eyelighter Design
- Accessories: Padded Travel Case for Storage
- Dimensions (Assembled): 54.5 x 24.8 x 21.2 in. (138.4 x 63 x 53.8 cm)
- Dimensions (Collapsed): 33 in. (85 cm)
- Weight: 6.8 lbs.(3.1 kg)
Key Features
The original curved reflector redesigned for faster setup
Large clamshell-style lighting tool for portraits and headshots
Create stunning beauty lighting with a seamless curved catchlight
Includes reflective silver, white, and sunlight fabrics
Easily change fabrics using hook-and-loop fastener
Secure quick-lock framework for fast and easy assembly
Locking tilter adds versatility and greater lighting control
Includes padded travel case for storage
The Original Eyelighter designer with a 1 Year warranty and USA based customer service and support
Specifications
Product Type
Curved Portrait Reflector Kit
Model
Eyelighter 3
Reflector Style
Clamshell-style
Included Fabrics
Silver, White, Sunlight
Fabric Attachment
Hook-and-loop fastener
Framework
Quick-lock
Adjustment
Locking Tilter
Included Accessories
Padded Travel Case
Warranty
1 Year
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Redesigned for faster setup, streamlining the process of preparing for portrait and headshot sessions.
- Functions as a large clamshell-style lighting tool, providing comprehensive and flattering light for subjects.
- Capable of creating stunning beauty lighting with a seamless curved catchlight in the eyes of the subject.
- Includes three reflective fabrics: silver, white, and sunlight, offering versatility in light quality and warmth.
- Fabrics are easily changeable using a hook-and-loop fastener system for quick adaptation to different lighting needs.
- Features a secure quick-lock framework, contributing to fast and easy assembly and disassembly.
- A locking tilter adds versatility, allowing for greater lighting control and precise positioning.
- Comes with a padded travel case, ensuring safe storage and convenient transport of the kit.
- Backed by a 1-year warranty and USA-based customer service, providing support and peace of mind.
👎 Cons
- Primarily designed for portraits and headshots, which may limit its versatility for other types of photography.
- The "large clamshell-style" design suggests it might require a significant amount of space to set up and operate.
- While redesigned for faster setup, a certain amount of assembly is still required for each use.
- Relies on ambient light or external light sources to reflect, as it does not generate its own light.
- The specific impact of "seamless curved catchlight" might depend on the photographer's technique and subject positioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of photography is the Westcott Eyelighter 3 designed for?
The Westcott Eyelighter 3 is designed as a large clamshell-style lighting tool primarily for portraits and headshots.
What kind of reflective surfaces are included with this kit?
The kit includes reflective silver, white, and sunlight fabrics, offering different light qualities.
Is the Westcott Eyelighter 3 easy to assemble?
Yes, it features a secure quick-lock framework designed for fast and easy assembly, and it's redesigned for faster setup.
How do I change the reflective fabrics on the Eyelighter 3?
The fabrics can be easily changed using a hook-and-loop fastener system.
Does this kit come with a case for transport?
Yes, it includes a padded travel case for convenient storage and transport.
What kind of support does Westcott offer for this product?
It comes with a 1-year warranty and USA-based customer service and support.
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