Nanlite Rapid 60 Parabolic Softbox SB-RP60 with Eggcrate for FM Mount

Nanlite Rapid 60 Parabolic Softbox SB-RP60 with Eggcrate for FM Mount — 5-Second Setup for Fast Shoots

The Nanlite Rapid 60 Parabolic Softbox (SB-FM-RP60 / SB-RP60) is purpose-built for FM mount fixtures and delivers soft, controllable light for photo and video work. It assembles in about 5 seconds and stores flat in the supplied carry bag, making it a practical choice for shooters who need speed and portability.

Key features and benefits

• Fast setup: The softbox uses an integrated quick-open mechanism that lets you fully assemble it in roughly 5 seconds, so you can focus on shooting instead of rigging.
• Circular, parabolic design: The Rapid 60’s circular shape produces even, soft illumination suitable for both photography and video.
• Directional control: The included eggcrate/grid gives you more control over light spill and direction when you need it.
• Flexible diffusion: The softbox ships with two diffusers that you can remove if you prefer a more direct light quality.
• Portability and storage: The unit collapses flat for transport and fits in the supplied carry case, simplifying travel and location work.

What’s included

• Nanlite Rapid 60 FM Mount Softbox
• 2 x Diffuser
• Grid (eggcrate)
• Carry Case

Compatibility

The Rapid 60 is specifically designed for Nanlite’s FM mount fixtures. In practice, it works with select models in Nanlite’s Forza, FS, and FC series, so you can integrate it into existing Nanlite setups that feature the FM mount.

Quick assembly and portability

Thanks to its quick-open mechanism, you can open and close the softbox rapidly. Moreover, the softbox folds flat for compact storage and fits into the supplied carry bag. Therefore, it suits fast-paced shoots and on-location workflows.

Smart FAQ

Question: Will this softbox fit my Nanlite FM mount fixture?
Answer: The Rapid 60 is purpose-built for FM mount fixtures and is compatible with select models in Nanlite’s Forza, FS, and FC series. If you use a Nanlite fixture with the FM mount, this softbox is designed to integrate directly.

Question: How long does it take to set up and pack away?
Answer: You can fully assemble the Rapid 60 in about 5 seconds using its quick-open mechanism. It also collapses flat and stores in the supplied carry case, which speeds up packing and transport between shoots.

Question: Can I change the light quality from soft to more direct?
Answer: Yes. The softbox includes two diffusers that produce soft, even illumination. If you want a more direct beam, you can remove the diffusers. For tighter control of spill and direction, attach the included grid (eggcrate).

Question: Is the softbox suitable for both photo and video work?
Answer: Yes. Its circular parabolic design creates soft, even light that is well suited for both photography and video applications, offering flexibility across different types of shoots.

Question: What comes in the box and how does it help on set?
Answer: The package contains the Nanlite Rapid 60 FM Mount Softbox, two diffusers, a grid (eggcrate), and a carry case. Together, these items offer fast setup, light-modifying options, and compact storage for efficient on-set use.