Light shaper

Jinbei light shapers & studio equipment

Light shaper belong toelementary tools of the trade of a photographer. you aresolid components studio equipment, be it for portraits, wedding photos, fashion or product shoots. Depending on the subject and subject of the shoot, you betdifferent types of light shapers forvarious lighting effects with your studio flash. The light shapers include, for example, reflex umbrellas, beauty dishes, octaboxes, strip lights (the latter are both included in the softbox area), transmitted light umbrellas, honeycombs or diffusers.

The classic reflector as a standard light shaper

The reflex umbrella is a relatively simple light shaper variant. The screen is coated in silver, directs the flash light towards the center and also illuminates the motifaccentuated light. Fall through its high-contrast lightShadows rather harder the end. Depending on the type of light shaper, you have a narrowly defined highlight with the standard reflector or with theWide angle reflector a wider beam of light is available. For flashing the background when taking portraits, theBackground reflectorone easyoval beam of light. The word reflector itself is mostly used synonymously for metallic light shapers.

The beauty dish is the star of light shaping in professional photography

WithoutBeauty Dish Nothing happens in photo shoots in the areas of beauty, fashion, weddings or portraits. Its light character isbetween standard reflector and softbox settled. The Jinbei Beauty Dish with Bowens bayonet reflects the flash light from its silver reflector wallssoft and even to the center there. This creates a small, more strongly illuminated area that is particularly popular for portraits.Reinforced this effect is achieved by the separately availablehoneycomb. The intent directs the lightstronger in the middle and darkens the outside areas so that the subject stands out more against the background.

Special resolutions for creative light

Reflector attachments like for exampleHoneycomb attachments or that tooFlap gate are placed directly on the reflector. They fit over yoursBowens S-Type bayonet to all Jinbei studio flash units.

Reflectors and honeycomb attachments

We have standard reflectors, beauty dishes and honeycomb attachments ready for our flashes, which considerably expand the scope for design with the flashes.

Filter foils add color to flash photography

With our high quality Color filter foils for studio flashes you have convenient all-purpose weapons at hand. With them you consciously adapt the flash light to the skin tone of your model. Or you can use them to remove or suspend color castss design reasons very consciously.