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28-inch deep parabolic softbox with 16 ribs and EZ Lock mechanism

Glow Edge

Glow Edge Deep Parabolic Softbox 28" 16-rib

SKU CH-TQSH-P5AF6

A 28-inch deep parabolic softbox with 16 ribs and an EZ Lock system for quick, secure setup

  • TypeLighting
  • EZ Lock system enables quick, secure setup without fumbling rods
  • Deep parabolic shape focuses light for fashion and portrait work
  • 16 ribs create a round catchlight and even coverage
  • Umbrella-style folding opens and closes in seconds
  • 28 inch diameter suits monolights at short or long range

Portable Deep Parabolic Softbox

The Glow Edge 28-inch deep parabolic softbox uses a 16-rib EZ Lock frame that opens and closes like an umbrella. It is built for photographers who want a fast, reliable modifier for fashion and portrait work on location or in the studio. The deep parabolic shape directs light efficiently over short or long distances.

Upgrade from Standard Umbrella Softboxes

This unit replaces slower softboxes that require manual rod alignment and fiddly speed-ring holes. The EZ Lock mechanism removes the struggle of flex-resistant rods and locks the frame securely with a simple push. The jump is worth it for shooters who change setups often and need consistent, hassle-free deployment every time.

16-Rib Frame with Deep Light Control

The 16-rib structure holds the deep parabolic fabric taut for even output and a smooth fall-off suited to beauty and fashion lighting. It handles directional throws and wraparound fill with equal ease. The design runs out of utility when a shallow modifier or a much larger light source is needed for group work.

Highlights

  • EZ Lock system enables quick, secure setup without fumbling rods
  • Deep parabolic shape focuses light for fashion and portrait work
  • 16 ribs create a round catchlight and even coverage
  • Umbrella-style folding opens and closes in seconds
  • 28 inch diameter suits monolights at short or long range

Specifications

TypeLighting

Questions about this item

What size speed ring does the 28-inch softbox require?

The 28-inch diameter requires a matching speed ring for your specific strobe or monolight mount; the softbox ships without a ring.

How does the EZ Lock mechanism engage during setup?

Push the center shaft upward until the self-catch locks audibly; the wide release button then unlocks it for folding.

How are the 16 aluminum support rods maintained over time?

Wipe rods with a dry cloth after transport; inspect joints for bends and replace any rod that no longer seats cleanly in the hub.

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