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Westcott Egg Crate Grid 40-Degree Apollo Strip Softbox
Precise Light Shaping for Striking PortraitsThe Westcott 40-Degree Egg Crate Grid is designed to narrow the light spread from your Apollo softbox, offering unparalleled control over spill light and enhancing directionality. Easily attachable via built-in hook-and-loop fasteners, this grid is a mu...
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Overview
Precise Light Shaping for Striking Portraits
The Westcott 40-Degree Egg Crate Grid is designed to narrow the light spread from your Apollo softbox, offering unparalleled control over spill light and enhancing directionality. Easily attachable via built-in hook-and-loop fasteners, this grid is a must-have for photographers and filmmakers seeking precise light control with minimal light loss. Ideal for creating separation and depth, it allows you to focus light on specific areas, perfect for hair lights or rim lights that add dimension to your portraiture.
Specifications:
- Angle: 40-degree
- Attachment: Hook-and-loop fastener
- Compatibility: Apollo Strip (12" x 36") Softbox
- Features: Controls spill light, adds directionality
- Includes: Carry bag for storage
Key Features
Further control light spill and flare with your 12" x 36" Apollo Strip softbox
Attaches quickly with heavy-duty touch fastener
Ideal for an edge light, rim light, or hair light
Collapses into the compact case for travel and storage
Must-have softbox accessory for studio photography and filmmaking
Can be used with or without the Apollo diffusion panel
Backed by a 1 Year Pledge and Westcott's Top Customer Service
Specifications
Grid Angle
40-Degree
Compatibility
Westcott 12" x 36" Apollo Strip softbox
Attachment Method
Heavy-duty touch fastener
Function
Controls light spill and flare
Intended Use
Edge light, rim light, hair light
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Effectively controls light spill and flare specifically when used with the 12" x 36" Apollo Strip softbox.
- Attaches quickly to the Apollo Strip softbox using heavy-duty touch fastener, ensuring a secure and efficient setup.
- Ideal for achieving specific lighting effects such as an edge light, rim light, or hair light in studio photography.
- Collapses into a compact case, facilitating easy travel and storage for photographers on the go.
- Designed as a must-have softbox accessory, enhancing the versatility of the Apollo Strip for various photography and filmmaking needs.
👎 Cons
- This grid is specifically designed for the 12" x 36" Apollo Strip softbox, limiting its compatibility with other softbox models.
- While it controls spill, the 40-degree grid angle is fixed and may not offer wider or narrower light control options.
- The effectiveness of this accessory is contingent upon owning the compatible Apollo Strip softbox.
- It's an accessory, meaning it requires additional equipment (the softbox) to function as intended.
- Specific material details beyond "heavy-duty touch fastener" are not provided for the grid construction itself.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which softbox is this Westcott Egg Crate Grid compatible with?
This grid is designed to control light spill and flare specifically with your 12" x 36" Apollo Strip softbox.
How does the grid attach to the softbox?
It attaches quickly and securely using heavy-duty touch fastener.
What kind of lighting effects can I achieve with this 40-degree grid?
It is ideal for creating an edge light, rim light, or hair light, offering more controlled illumination.
Is this accessory easy to transport and store?
Yes, it collapses into a compact case for convenient travel and storage.
Can this grid be used with or without the Apollo diffusion panel?
Yes, it can be used either with or without the Apollo diffusion panel, offering flexibility in your lighting setup.
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