Westcott Apollo Strip Softbox Kit (12 x 36″) 2366

Description

Westcott Apollo Strip Softbox Kit (12 x 36″)

The Westcott Apollo Strip Softbox Kit is an ideal rim, accent, or hair light, offering precise and controlled lighting for portraits, fashion, and commercial photography. With its narrow 12″ x 36″ profile, highly reflective silver interior, and included 40-degree egg crate grid, this modifier provides soft yet directional light that enhances your subject with subtle highlights and controlled spill.

Key Features

• Narrow 12″ x 36″ softbox, perfect for rim lighting, hair lighting, and accent lighting.
• Includes: softbox with carry case, 1-stop diffusion panel, and 40-degree egg crate grid with case.
• Compatible with portable flashes, studio strobes, and constant lights.
• Opens like an umbrella for quick setup and compact storage.
• Durable and lightweight fibreglass framework ensures long-lasting performance.
• No speedring requiredmounts with a standard umbrella receptacle.
• Can be mounted vertically or horizontally for creative flexibility.
• Highly reflective silver interior maximises light output.
• 40-degree grid directs light precisely, reducing spill and lens flare.

A Perfect Hair Light or Rim Light

The Apollo Strip Softbox is designed with a narrow profile and recessed edge, allowing for focused light shaping. This makes it an excellent choice for rim lighting, as it isolates a specific area of your subject while maintaining soft, diffused shadows.

With two zippered entry points, the softbox can be mounted in both vertical and horizontal orientations, giving you maximum control over light placement.

Quick and Easy Setup

• Umbrella-style design allows for instant setup and breakdownsimply pop it open and mount it to your light stand.
• Mounts using a standard umbrella receptacle, making it compatible with a wide range of lights, including speedlights and strobes.
• No speedring or adapters required, making it easy to switch between lights.

Versatile Lighting Control

• Direct or indirect mounting options allow you to control light intensity and spread.
• Point the light toward the diffusion front for dramatic highlights with a subtle hot spot.
• Position the light toward the back of the Apollo for an even, soft lighting effect with reduced shadows.
• Reflective silver interior maximises light output for efficiency.

Precise Light Shaping with 40-Degree Grid

• Eliminates light spill and lens flare, allowing for precise control.
• Essential for rim lighting, as it directs light only where you want it.
• Easily attaches to the recessed front of the softbox with a built-in hook-and-loop fastener.
• Can be used with both the diffusion panel and the grid simultaneously for ultimate flexibility.

The Science Behind a 40-Degree Grid

• Grids narrow the beam of light while maintaining its soft quality.
• Helps to separate your subject from the background for added depth.
• Controls light in four directions, giving you directional control without excessive loss of light.

Whats in the Box

• 1 Apollo Strip Softbox (12 x 36)
• 1 Full-Stop Diffusion Panel
• 1 40-Degree Egg Crate Grid
• 1 Carry Case

Why Choose the Apollo Strip Softbox?

This portable, easy-to-use softbox is perfect for photographers who need precise control over light placement. Whether youre shooting portraits, fashion, or commercial work, the Apollo Strip provides high-quality lighting with quick setup and flexible mounting options.

Take your rim and accent lighting to the next level with the Westcott Apollo Strip Softbox Kit.