NANLITE Rapid 90 and Rapid 120 parabolic softboxes combine a very quick setup system and a flat-folding mechanism that minimizes the size of gear for transport. As the naming implies, the Rapid softbox comes in two sizes – 90cm diameter and 120cm diameter. Both models feature Bowens mount and they are available now for $179 (90cm) and $199 (120cm). The Chinese lighting manufacturer NANLITE (and its sibling company NANLUX) offer a wide range of lighting solutions including COB lights, light panels, modifiers, etc. An example could be the popular Forza series of COB lights. Now, the company announced a new modifier, the Rapid Parabolic Softbox. Let’s take a look at the details. Rapid softbox. Source: NANLITE NANLITE Rapid 90 and Rapid 120 Softbox Firstly, as the naming implies, the Rapid softbox from NANLITE comes in two different sizes: NANLITE Rapid 90 softbox (SB-RP90) features a 90cm diameter NANLITE Rapid 120 softbox (SB-RP120) features a 120cm diameter The softbox features the Bowens mount standard, so it will be compatible with many COB lamps on the market. When it comes to the NANLITE lineup, the Rapid softbox is compatible with Forza, FC, and FS series fixtures. Rapid 120 softbox. Source: NANLITE For me, the most interesting thing about these softboxes is the flat-folding mechanism that makes them very compact when folded for transport. The quick setup and collapse with the rapid-latch speed ring is also a welcomed feature. NANLITE claims the softbox can be opened within 5 seconds and collapsed in only...
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