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<blockquote data-quote="fotojack" data-source="post: 81986" data-attributes="member: 16">Soft boxes do not produce any light....contrary to popular belief. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink&nbsp; &nbsp; ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> It's the bulb that's used inside the soft box that produces the light. Now that we have that silly detail out of the way.... <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink&nbsp; &nbsp; ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />........I would use bulbs that are specifically made for photography. I have one that is rated at 5500K and 85W. It's one of those curly bulbs. I have another curly bulb that is rated at 40W and is a Cool White. I use this as a hot light for fill. Another bulb I have is rated at 180W. This one is used in my studio flash/model light. For one of my soft boxes, I use a curly bulb that is rated at 5200K and is 28W. This is a True Daylight bulb. I hope this helps in some way. I use this site for my studio equipment, including soft boxes. Great prices...great service. <a href="http://www.strobepro.com" target="_blank">www.strobepro.com</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="fotojack, post: 81986, member: 16"] Soft boxes do not produce any light....contrary to popular belief. ;) It's the bulb that's used inside the soft box that produces the light. Now that we have that silly detail out of the way.... ;)........I would use bulbs that are specifically made for photography. I have one that is rated at 5500K and 85W. It's one of those curly bulbs. I have another curly bulb that is rated at 40W and is a Cool White. I use this as a hot light for fill. Another bulb I have is rated at 180W. This one is used in my studio flash/model light. For one of my soft boxes, I use a curly bulb that is rated at 5200K and is 28W. This is a True Daylight bulb. I hope this helps in some way. I use this site for my studio equipment, including soft boxes. Great prices...great service. [url]www.strobepro.com[/url] [/QUOTE]

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