Umbrellas
Photography Umbrellas & Deep Parabolic Modifiers
The Photography Umbrella is the fastest and most portable light shaper in existence. But don't be fooled by its simplicity: in its modern "Deep" (Parabolic) version, it is a precision tool capable of creating a three-dimensional, "crisp" light that standard softboxes struggle to replicate.
Ideal for the location photographer who needs to set up in 30 seconds, or for those seeking a broad light source that fills the scene naturally.
Choose the Right Surface for Your Style
- Silver: Creates high-contrast, punchy light with distinct shadows. It is the number one choice for Fashion and Beauty photography as it enhances skin texture and makeup.
- White: Offers soft, neutral light, similar to window light with indirect sun. Perfect for classic portraits and children.
- Translucent (Shoot-through): Used by shooting through the fabric. It turns the flash into a sphere of diffused light that illuminates the entire room without harsh shadows.
The "Deep" Parabolic Revolution
Unlike standard flat umbrellas, Deep Parabolic models feature a deeper shape that allows you to "focus" the light beam simply by sliding the shaft back and forth. More control, less light spill.
Accessories: Turn it into a Softbox
Want the best of both worlds? Add the front diffuser cloth (Sock) to your Deep umbrella to instantly transform it into a giant portable Octabox.