| Brand | Aputure |
| Style | softbox |
| Product Dimensions | 1.97"D x 22.8"W x 22.8"H |
| Light Source Type | LED |
| Color Rendering Index | 85 |
I'm using this in a small room to shoot video and it's perfect for that. I've owned quite a few soft boxes over the years and this has to be the best one, hands down. The genius of this model is how easily it expands and folds up to fit in the soft sleeve when you're done. I set it up in less than a minute. It ships with a white diffusion insert and a grid so you're left with beautiful, pleasing and useful soft light.Even if you have a different brand of lights (with Bowens mount), get this soft box. You'll be glad you did.
Very easy to set up and take down. Takes like 5 seconds.The only thing is, the two latches can get jammed up a bit. One of the latches on mine is stuck, however you only need to be able to unlatch one to fold the thing. Not a big issue, but it's something that can be improved.
Para espacios reducidos resulta muy útil, gran calidad de construcción y materiales lo volvería a comprar
Easy to use, nice and big surface, comes with magic cloth and full grid with a honeycomb as well. Amazing on my lights
Has a bit more side wash than I’d like but it feels sturdy and packs up small-ish.
The Aputure Light Dome Mini III is the go-to softbox for creators who need pro-level results in tight spaces. It’s quick to set up, easy to transport, and gives you flexible, flattering light. If you shoot in small studios, home offices, or on the go, this is an excellent choice that delivers every time.Let me know if you want a shorter summary or a side-by-side with other softboxes!
I like the way it clips open and how sturdy it is. I use it on strobes for photography and it is a great little soft box that’s super easy to transport in the provided bag and super quick to assemble without have to fuss with wires. Almost as simple as using umbrellas but more versatile. Very happy.
The Light Dome Mini III is fantastic. Setup and breakdown take seconds thanks to the quick-release design, and the build quality feels solid and professional. The diffusion produces a soft, even light with just the right amount of control, and the included grid is perfect for shaping the beam. Its compact size makes it ideal for smaller spaces or mobile shoots without sacrificing quality. Another top-notch product from Aputure — highly recommend!
After trying different softboxes, the Aputure Light Dome Mini III has become one of my favorites for its combination of quality and convenience. It offers a Bowens mount, making it compatible with a variety of lights, and the quick-setup design saves a lot of time on set. The octagonal shape produces soft, even light that is ideal for interviews, close-ups, and smaller spaces where I don’t want harsh shadows.What stands out is how compact yet effective this softbox is. Despite its smaller size, it delivers beautifully diffused lighting without sacrificing quality, and it’s perfect for tighter shooting environments. For filmmakers looking for a balance between portability and performance, the Light Dome Mini III is well worth the investment.
I'm using this in a small room to shoot video and it's perfect for that. I've owned quite a few soft boxes over the years and this has to be the best one, hands down. The genius of this model is how easily it expands and folds up to fit in the soft sleeve when you're done. I set it up in less than a minute. It ships with a white diffusion insert and a grid so you're left with beautiful, pleasing and useful soft light.Even if you have a different brand of lights (with Bowens mount), get this soft box. You'll be glad you did.
Very easy to set up and take down. Takes like 5 seconds.The only thing is, the two latches can get jammed up a bit. One of the latches on mine is stuck, however you only need to be able to unlatch one to fold the thing. Not a big issue, but it's something that can be improved.
Para espacios reducidos resulta muy útil, gran calidad de construcción y materiales lo volvería a comprar
Easy to use, nice and big surface, comes with magic cloth and full grid with a honeycomb as well. Amazing on my lights
Has a bit more side wash than I’d like but it feels sturdy and packs up small-ish.
The Aputure Light Dome Mini III is the go-to softbox for creators who need pro-level results in tight spaces. It’s quick to set up, easy to transport, and gives you flexible, flattering light. If you shoot in small studios, home offices, or on the go, this is an excellent choice that delivers every time.Let me know if you want a shorter summary or a side-by-side with other softboxes!
I like the way it clips open and how sturdy it is. I use it on strobes for photography and it is a great little soft box that’s super easy to transport in the provided bag and super quick to assemble without have to fuss with wires. Almost as simple as using umbrellas but more versatile. Very happy.
The Light Dome Mini III is fantastic. Setup and breakdown take seconds thanks to the quick-release design, and the build quality feels solid and professional. The diffusion produces a soft, even light with just the right amount of control, and the included grid is perfect for shaping the beam. Its compact size makes it ideal for smaller spaces or mobile shoots without sacrificing quality. Another top-notch product from Aputure — highly recommend!
After trying different softboxes, the Aputure Light Dome Mini III has become one of my favorites for its combination of quality and convenience. It offers a Bowens mount, making it compatible with a variety of lights, and the quick-setup design saves a lot of time on set. The octagonal shape produces soft, even light that is ideal for interviews, close-ups, and smaller spaces where I don’t want harsh shadows.What stands out is how compact yet effective this softbox is. Despite its smaller size, it delivers beautifully diffused lighting without sacrificing quality, and it’s perfect for tighter shooting environments. For filmmakers looking for a balance between portability and performance, the Light Dome Mini III is well worth the investment.
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ALL NEW DESIGN The Light Dome Mini III is Aputure’s compact circular softbox solution for Bowens Mount lights with a brand new quick-folding, flat-pack design. Add a touch of softness and save valuable time on set with the ideal 2 foot (60cm) small softbox for your lighting kit.
FOR PHOTO & VIDEO Designed for studio photography and video professionals, the Light Dome Mini III is the ultimate compact, quick, and portable softbox. The Light Dome Mini III’s flat-pack design allows photographers to create a similar light quality of a beauty dish but with a smaller footprint.
LIGHT CONFIDENTLY Light Dome Mini III provides quick-setup and slim profile benefits of the Light Dome III in a smaller build.Craft your soft light with the included diffusion cloth or gold/silver inner baffle reflector, or create more contrast and depth in your images with the included 40º fabric light control grid.
PERFECT CIRCLE. PERFECT EYELIGHT Create beautiful, round eyelights with the Light Dome III’s 32-sided circular design to breathe life into the eyes of any subject. As the most circular shape of any softbox on the market, you can create rounder reflections that mimic natural light sources like the sun.
all-new quick-folding design Being among the fastest circular softboxes to set up and break down on the market,Light Dome III can snap into its full parabolic shape in seconds
FLAT-OUT BRILLIANT Light Dome III’s flat-pack design. their cylindrical shape when packed, the Light Dome III’s quick-setup speed ring folds into a slim, flat profile.
ONE MODIFIER RULES ALL Aputure Light Dome III features the universal Bowens Mount and is the perfect pairing for an array of point-source fixtures.for aputure Light Storm
TOUGH AS STEEL Its new 16 heavy-duty steel rods are sturdier and more durable, and maintain their parabolic shape better than the Light Dome II.