Rapid Box Switch Octa-S
Best portable light modifier for professional photographers on location.
This octagonal modifier offers rapid setup and versatile light source compatibility, making it ideal for portraits and product photography. Its durable construction and efficient light output ensure consistent results, while the collapsible design enhances portability. An optional grid further refines light control.
$129.90
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Westcott
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Who it's for
- Photographers needing rapid deployment and breakdown on busy sets
- Creatives with diverse lighting equipment or those planning future upgrades
- Portrait and product photographers seeking professional, gentle light
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious photographers or those with only one light brand
- Photographers regularly shooting large groups or full-length subjects
- Outdoor photographers working in windy conditions without assistants
Performance breakdown
Setup Speed
The quick-collapse design makes assembly nearly instantaneous for fast-paced shoots.
Portability
Lightweight and compact, it fits easily into any standard gear bag.
Versatility
Interchangeable inserts allow seamless switching between various lighting systems.
Build Durability
Metal framework and heat-resistant fabrics withstand rigorous, frequent professional use.
Light Quality
Neutral diffusion provides consistent, flattering light for portraits and products.
Mounting Security
Quick-release thumb-lock ensures your light source stays firmly in place.
Key Specs
Shape
Octagonal
Mounting Style
Switch Insert
Frame Material
Metal
Modifier Style
Quick-Collapse Softbox
Diffuser Density
1-Stop
Max. Power Rating
300W COB, 500Ws Strobe
Case Included
Yes
Product Dimensions
26.0 × 26.0 × 9.3 in. (66.0 × 66.0 × 23.5 cm)
Packed/folded size
15.20 × 5.90 × 5.90 in. (38.6 × 15.0 × 15.0 cm)
Item Weight
2.1 lbs. (1.0 kg)
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