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Westcott 3x3' Rapid Box Switch Softbox

SKU: WE2529 MFR: 2529
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Key Features

  • Achieve soft, even lighting with this 3x3' Westcott Rapid Box Switch Softbox.
  • Enjoy quick setup with the umbrella-style opening of this portable softbox design.
  • The removable baffle gives you more control over your light for perfect photography.
  • Its square shape is ideal for portraits, product shots, and consistent catchlights.
  • Silver interior maximizes output; add grids (not included) for directional control.
  • Durable build handles strobes up to 800Ws, ensuring reliable performance in studio.
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Westcott Rapid Box Switch Specifications

  • Heat Rating

    300W for Continuous Lighting
    800Ws for Strobes

  • Shape

    3 x 3' Square

  • Interior Color

    Silver

  • Light Compatibility

    Requires Bracket/Speed Ring (Not Included)

  • Quick Open Type

    Umbrella Style

  • Accepts Grids

    Yes (Not Included)

  • Removable Front Face

    Yes

  • Interior Baffle

    Yes, Removable

  • Material

    Aluminum, Fabric

  • Dimensions

    36 x 36 x 23.25" (91.4 x 91.4 x 59.05cm) (Open)

  • Weight

    2.1 lbs (1kg)

  • UPC Code

    810008716557

Designed For Use With:

  • Strobe Lights
  • Continuous Lights
  • LED Lights

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About Westcott Rapid Box Switch

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Well-Built and Easy to Use

By William C.

Initially saw the Westcott Rapid Box Octabox in use during a photo coaching session. I purchased the medium model due to low ceilings where I do a number of my shoots.The octabox frame is sturdy and well-made. Instead of an umbrella-style shaft lock device, the Westcott Rapid Box uses a magnet to hold the box in the open position. The diffusers were easy to install, and can be folded up when the Box is collapsed.Probably my favorite feature is the zipper in the side body of the Octabox - it a...

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High quality soft box diffuser with easy set up

By Benjamin B.

Adorama site is clean, well-designed and a snap to navigate. Product arrived quickly, well-packaged and in perfect condition. Westcott Rapid Box diffuser is incredibly easy to assemble right out of the box and appears to be of very good quality. So far, softbox has produced very pleasing results using a FlashPoint Zoom TTL Li-ion flash set-up with my Nikon D750. Looking forward to expanding my Westcott product collection.

When it comes to achieving the quintessential North Light quality that traditional portrait photographers covet, or capturing the finest details in product and food photography, the Westcott 3x3' Rapid Box Switch Softbox stands out as an exemplary choice. This square softbox, renowned for its rapid deployment and portability, delivers exceptional light quality for a diverse range of photographic needs.

The Rapid Box Switch 3x3 is engineered for photographers and videographers who demand both speed and precision in their lighting setups. Its innovative quick-collapse design revolutionizes the way softboxes are used, allowing for swift and effortless assembly. Ideal for portraits, headshots, product photography, and video production, this large 3x3 softbox is a versatile tool in any creative professional's arsenal.

Designed to integrate seamlessly with the industry's most popular strobes, speedlights, and monolights, the Rapid Box Switch offers unparalleled adaptability. The system's interchangeable light mount inserts (available separately) cater to a wide array of lighting equipment, ensuring compatibility and ease of use. These robust all-metal adapters employ a simple slide and thumb-lock mechanism, providing a secure connection to your light source without the fuss.

Constructed with a solid aluminum, umbrella-inspired framework, the Rapid Box Switch 3x3 prioritizes both durability and lightness, making it an ideal companion for on-the-go photographers. The absence of separate support rods streamlines the setup process, while the taut silver interior maximizes light output, ensuring that photographers can achieve the desired effect in any setting.

The softbox's color-accurate diffusion panels are the result of rigorous testing, ensuring that they deliver the most precise color rendition in the industry. After use, the softbox collapses in an instant, transforming into a compact form that fits neatly into its carry case, ready for travel or storage.

The Rapid Box Switch Series is not just a softbox; it's a comprehensive lighting solution that evolves with your needs. With 14 interchangeable light mount inserts and 11 collapsible light modifiers, it's the premier choice for professionals who require adaptability without compromising on quality.

The Rapid Box Switch's premium diffusion fabric is made from all-natural, unbleached nylon, softening the light without altering its color temperature. The heavy-duty mounts are designed to accommodate the most popular lighting systems, ensuring that the Rapid Box Switch is a reliable and indispensable tool for any photographic endeavor.

Westcott Rapid Box Switch Features

  • Convenient and collapsible square light modifier with the fastest setup time
  • Easily switch different types of lights in seconds
  • Requires a Switch Insert to mount a compatible light source
  • Quick-release thumb-lock ensures the security of your light
  • Durable metal framework and heat-resistant fabrics for dependability
  • Neutral diffusion fabric provides consistent color temperature
  • Taut silver interior maximizes light output
  • Largest selection of quick building light modifiers in the industry

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months for parts and 12 months for labor.

Key Features

  • Achieve soft, even lighting with this 3x3' Westcott Rapid Box Switch Softbox.
  • Enjoy quick setup with the umbrella-style opening of this portable softbox design.
  • The removable baffle gives you more control over your light for perfect photography.
  • Its square shape is ideal for portraits, product shots, and consistent catchlights.
  • Silver interior maximizes output; add grids (not included) for directional control.
  • Durable build handles strobes up to 800Ws, ensuring reliable performance in studio.

What's in the box:

  • Westcott 3x3' Rapid Box Switch Softbox
  • Outer Diffusion Panel
  • Inner Diffusion Panel
  • Carry Case
  • Westcott 1 Year Limited Warranty