Glow EZ Lock Octa Small Quick Softbox (25") Review
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The Glow EZ Lock Octa Small Quick Softbox is designed as a portable light modifier, offering an octagonal 25-inch shape suitable for soft, flattering light. Its defining feature is the EZ Lock system, intended to simplify setup and takedown for users who prioritize efficiency on location or in the studio. Broad compatibility is offered through a standard Bowens mount.
Included accessories like an eggcrate grid and a reversible deflector disk suggest a degree of light control out of the box. The construction features reinforced fabric, aluminum rods, and a silver interior, hinting at both durability and efficient light reflection. At 552 grams, its weight supports its portable design.
This softbox is positioned as a functional option for creators needing a relatively compact, quick-deploying light shaping tool. Its 11.75-inch depth helps create a deep parabolic shape, which generally aids in producing a more focused and even light spread.
- EZ Lock system facilitates quick setup and takedown
- Bowens mount ensures broad compatibility with various strobes and continuous lights
- Included eggcrate grid for enhanced light control and spill reduction
- Deep parabolic shape for potentially softer, more focused light
- Relatively lightweight (552g) for its size, supporting portability
- 25-inch size might be limiting for full body shots or very broad light spreads
- The 11.75-inch depth, while contributing to parabolic shape, adds to its overall profile when deployed
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About this product
The Glow EZ Lock Octa Small Quick Softbox is a 25-inch, eight-sided deep parabolic softbox designed for flattering, soft light. It features an EZ Lock system for quick setup and takedown, and a Bowens mount for broad compatibility. This durable softbox includes an eggcrate grid and a reversible deflector disk for light control.
Specs
- Size
- 25"
- Depth
- 11.75" / 30cm
- Mount
- Bowens
- Shape
- Octagonal
- Setup Type
- EZ Lock system
- Weight Grams
- 552g
- Included Grid
- Included eggcrate grid
- Modifier Type
- Softbox
- Included Diffusion
- Yes
- Finish
- Silver interior, black matte exterior, custom trim
- Material
- Reinforced Fabric, Aluminum Rods, Aluminum Ring
- Sections
- 8
- Dimensions Closed
- 15x6"/38x15.3cm
- Speedring Insert Size
- 130mm
- Launch Price Usd
- 179.00
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