The 2336 43" Apollo Orb with Removable Front Diffusion Panel and Fiberglass Frame, bundled with a Flashpoint Nano Light Stand - 7', is a revolutionary product from Westcott, designed to enhance your photography experience. This unique octagonal softbox is the first of its kind that doesn't necessitate an adapter ring, making it a breeze to set up. Simply open it like an umbrella, position your light source inside, and secure the included diffusion panel.Constructed with sturdy fiberglass ribs, the Apollo Orb is engineered to withstand challenging on-location situations and gusty weather conditions, ensuring its longevity and reliability. Its distinctive design features a deeper profile, ensuring light is evenly dispersed for maximum output, thereby creating a captivating round catch light effect in the subject's eyes.The removable diffusion panel offers the flexibility to control the direction of light and prevent lens flare, enhancing the quality of your shots. When not in use, the Apollo Orb can be conveniently folded down to a compact size of 3.5" x 35" (8.89cm x 90.17cm), making it easy to transport and store.Weighing in at just 1 lb (.45 kgs), this lightweight yet robust softbox is an ideal addition to any photographer's toolkit. The dimensions of the Apollo Orb when fully expanded are 43.5" x 25" (110.5cm x 63.5cm), providing a large surface area for light diffusion. In conclusion, the 2336 43" Apollo Orb with Removable Front Diffusion Panel and Fiberglass Frame, bundled with a Flashpoint Nano Light Stand - 7', is a versatile and durable solution for photographers seeking to enhance their lighting setup.