The Elinchrom Umbrella Translucent 105 cm - Shallow is a lighting modifier that is designed to soften and diffuse light, creating a beautiful and flattering light quality for portrait, fashion, and product photography. Its shallow design makes it ideal for use in tight spaces or on location where space may be limited. The shallow Translucent umbrella offers a choice between shoot-through and reflected use. The difference between the two can easily be seen in the catch-light of any reflective surface.
- Heat-resistant fabric
- Wide spread of light
- Includes umbrella sleeve
Umbrellas Shallow
Umbrellas are renowned for their ease and speed of use, but not all umbrella systems are equal. The wide angle internal reflector within each Elinchrom light source smoothly illuminates the complete surface of all umbrellas. Contributing to this is the exceptional quality of our carefully selected fabrics. Combined with our unique central umbrella tube location, these elements together deliver an affordable quality of light which is unsurpassed. The shallow umbrellas in reflecting mode offer a wider, less directional spread of even illumination.
Made from high-quality materials
One of the key features of the Elinchrom Umbrella Translucent 105 cm - Shallow is its translucent fabric. Made from high-quality materials, the umbrella allows light to pass through it, diffusing it evenly and creating a soft, wrap-around light that minimizes harsh shadows and reduces specular highlights. This helps to create a natural and pleasing light that is ideal for capturing portraits with smooth skin tones and well-defined features.
Diameter of 105 cm
The umbrella also features a diameter of 105 cm, which provides a wide spread of light, making it suitable for illuminating larger areas or groups of people. This makes it a versatile option for various types of photography, including fashion and group portraits.
Simple to set up
Another advantage of the Elinchrom Umbrella Translucent 105 cm - Shallow is its ease of use. The umbrella is simple to set up, with a durable metal frame and a sturdy shaft that ensures stability and reliability during use. It also features an ergonomic handle that makes it comfortable to hold and adjust, allowing photographers to easily control the direction and angle of the light.
Compatible with a wide range of lighting systems
Additionally, the Elinchrom Umbrella Translucent 105 cm - Shallow is compatible with a wide range of lighting systems, including Elinchrom and other popular brands, making it a versatile choice for photographers who may have different lighting setups in their arsenal.
Ideal for portrait photography
One of the benefits of using the Elinchrom Umbrella Translucent 105 cm - Shallow is its ability to create soft, even lighting that is ideal for portrait photography. When used as a main or key light, it can help to create a natural and flattering light that minimizes blemishes, wrinkles, and other imperfections, resulting in stunning portraits with smooth skin tones and well-defined features. It can also be used as a fill light to fill in shadows and add depth to the subject, creating a more dynamic and professional-looking image.
For creative lighting techniques
The translucent fabric of the umbrella also allows for creative lighting techniques, such as backlighting or shooting through the umbrella to create interesting and unique lighting effects. This makes it a versatile tool for photographers who want to experiment with different lighting styles and add a creative touch to their images.
Summary
In conclusion, the Elinchrom Umbrella Translucent 105 cm - Shallow is a popular and versatile lighting modifier that is ideal for portrait, fashion, and product photography. Its translucent fabric, shallow design, ease of use, and compatibility with various lighting systems make it a favorite among photographers who are looking to achieve soft, even lighting with a natural and flattering light quality. Whether used as a main light or fill light, the Elinchrom Umbrella Translucent 105 cm - Shallow is a reliable and effective tool for creating stunning images.
Elinchrom are a Swiss studio lighting manufacture famed for their consistent innovation and being at the forefront of both portable and studio photographic lighting equipment. Since the start in 1962 Elinchrom have continued to develop and innovate flash lighting, groundbreaking products. Elinchrom studio and portable lighting solutions are available for both professionals and those just getting started with flash photography.
