Zhiyun Softbox Lantern 65cm (Bowens Mount)

Zhiyun Softbox Lantern 65cm (Bowens Mount) – 360° Soft, Even Ambient Light

The Zhiyun Softbox Lantern 65cm delivers omni-directional soft light that helps raise ambient illumination and works well when used overhead. Its reflective fabric produces 360° soft lighting without harsh glare or hotspots, so the illumination stays even from the center to the edges.

Key features

• 65 cm diameter for omni-directional quality of light that fills a room rather than creating a narrow beam.
• Reflective fabric that provides 360° soft lighting without harsh glare or hotspots.
• Smooth transitions from the center to the edges for consistent illumination across the entire light spread.
• Easy to set up and lightweight, making it suitable for location work or studio setups where quick deployment matters.
• Bowens mount for compatibility with a wide range of lights that use the Bowens fitting.
• Includes accessories that let you shape and control the light for different scenes and setups.

Included in the package

The softbox ships with everything you need to use and transport it:

• 65cm Lantern Softbox
• Diffuser
• Skirts with Velcro on the sides of the modifier to further shape the light
• Carrying Bag

Compatibility and use cases

Fits fixtures with a Bowens mount, allowing you to attach the softbox to a wide selection of studio and location lights. Because it produces omnidirectional, soft illumination, this lantern is ideal for overhead placement or anywhere you want to raise the overall ambient light level without creating harsh shadows.

Setup and handling

The unit is designed to be lightweight and user-friendly. You can attach the diffuser and use the skirts with Velcro to shape the output quickly. The carrying bag makes transport and storage straightforward when moving between locations or packing up after a shoot.

FAQ

Question: Which lights will this lantern fit?
Answer: It fits fixtures with a Bowens mount, so you can use it with any compatible Bowens-style light head.

Question: What kind of light does the 65cm lantern produce?
Answer: The lantern produces 360° soft lighting with smooth transitions from the center to the edges, reducing harsh glare and hotspots.

Question: What accessories are included to shape the light?
Answer: The package includes a diffuser and skirts that attach with Velcro on the sides of the modifier, allowing you to control and shape the spread of light.

Question: Is this lantern easy to transport and set up on location?
Answer: Yes. The lantern is lightweight, easy to set up, and comes with a carrying bag for convenient transport and storage between shoots.