Loading... Please wait...The LumiQuest UltraBounce distributes the light over approximately 180 degrees so that it can bounce off walls and ceilings to evenly illuminate a scene. The opaque sensor screen keeps the light from affecting the automatic sensor on most flash units.
The Lumiquest Ultra Bounce LQ 116 is not a shadow softening device since they are not materially larger than the flash itself. The Lumiquest UltraBounce are actually light distribution devices by spreading the light over 180 degrees, it can be bonced backinto the frame by nearby walls and ceilings. The Lumiquest Ultra Bounce is particularly useful when using large softboxes and umbrellas to spread the light over a wider area.
It is also useful to soften shadows and help eliminate red eye.
Approximate Light Loss: Variable depending on ceiling/wall distances.
Dimensions: Folds flat to 5.7cm x 8.3cm
Note: LumiQuest accessories are supplied with self adhesive Velcro strips that attach to your flash. However, if you do not want to use the self adhesive Velcro on your flash or you have other flash units, there is an optional non-adhesive ultra strap can be purchased in our website.
Here is an example with the differences with and without the use of the Lumiquest Ultra Bounce.
In the below photo, a direct flash was used. As you can see the shadow is seen on the wall.

In this photo the Lumiquest UltraBounce was used. You can see there is virtually no shadows on the wall and the overall brightening of the facial features.

Watch a video of the Lumiquest UltraBounce.