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Aputure Light OctaDome 120 Bowens Mount Octagonal Softbox with Grid (47.2")

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Aputure Light OctaDome 120 Bowens Mount Octagonal Softbox with Grid (47.2")
Key Features
  • 8-Sided Octagon with Silver Interior
  • 21" Depth, Includes 45° Fabric Grid
  • 1.5-Stop Front Diffusion Fabric
  • 2.5-Stop Front Diffusion Fabric
The Light OctaDome 120 Bowens Mount Octagonal Softbox from Aputure has eight sides to transform any point source Bowens-mount light fixture into an ultrasoft area light, blanketing your subject or set in diffused light. It has a large 47" diameter and two front diffusers, plus an inner baffle to allow you to fine-tune intensity and light quality. The shape offers balance between a square frame or a fully circular softbox. It is lightweight at 3.75 lb and can be flat packed for on-the-go shooting.
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Aputure Octadome 120 Overview

The Light OctaDome 120 Bowens Mount Octagonal Softbox from Aputure has eight sides to transform any point source Bowens-mount light fixture into an ultrasoft area light, blanketing your subject or set in diffused light. It has a large 47" diameter and two front diffusers, plus an inner baffle to allow you to fine-tune intensity and light quality. The shape offers balance between a square frame or a fully circular softbox. It is lightweight at 3.75 lb and can be flat packed for on-the-go shooting.

The OctaDome 120 features a silver interior to maximize light output, and includes a foldable 45° grid to add directional output and reduce light spill. The set includes a Bowens-type speed ring, but is also compatible with other types of standard speed rings.

Aputure Octadome 120 Specs

Key Specs
Item Type
Softbox (8-Sided Octagon Shape)
Interior Color
Silver
Light Compatibility
Includes Speed Ring with Bowens S Mount
Accepts Grids
Yes (Included)
Interior Color
Silver
Light Compatibility
Includes Speed Ring with Bowens S Mount
Quick Open Type
No
Accepts Grids
Yes (Included)
Removable Front Face
Yes
Interior Baffle
Yes, Removable
Light Loss/Gain
1.5-Stop Loss (with Diffuser)
2.5-Stop Loss (with Diffuser)
Materials
Fabric
Dimensions
ø: 47.2 x H: 21.1" / ø: 120 x H: 53.5 cm (Open)
29.9 x 5.9 x 1.2" / 76 x 15 x 3 cm (Closed)
Weight
3.7 lb / 1.7 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
5.75 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
29.7 x 9.9 x 4.4"

Aputure Octadome 120 Reviews

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does this work with Amaran 200x?

does this work with Amaran 200x?
Asked by: Yuki
Yes the Aputure Light OctaDome 120 Bowens Mount Octagonal Softbox with Grid (47.2") will work with the Amaran 200x Bi-Color LED Light.
Answered by: Jessica G
Date published: 2022-02-25

How is the 47.2" size measured? Is it diagonal - ...

How is the 47.2" size measured? Is it diagonal - longest corner to longest corner, or width from side to side?
Asked by: Daniel
The Aputure Light OctaDome 120 is measured diagonally from corner to corner.
Answered by: Kirk
Date published: 2022-07-11

Will this safely work with the 1200D?

Will this safely work with the 1200D?
Asked by: Anonymous
Yes. Would make a great light shaping tool for the AD1200.
Answered by: hectorm
Date published: 2022-05-17

Will this work with the 300D and the 600D?

Will this work with the 300D and the 600D?
Asked by: Douglas
Yes, the Aputure Light OctaDome 120 can work with the Aputure C300D and LS600D.
Answered by: Kirk
Date published: 2022-03-03

Description says "with grid". Specs lists ...

Description says "with grid". Specs lists "Accepts grids - Yes (Not included)" Is a grid included or not?
Asked by: John
Aputure Light OctaDome 120 Bowens Mount Octagonal Softbox with Grid (47.2") comes with a grid.
Answered by: Rob K
Date published: 2022-07-11

What is the light output on this compared to the ...

What is the light output on this compared to the light dome II?
Asked by: Gustavo J.
Softboxes do not make light on their own. The output would depend on the light used with the softboxes.
Answered by: Reuben K
Date published: 2022-10-20
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