Selens MN-DF Magnetic Silicone Sphere Diffuser with MN-AM Base

A compact on-camera flash diffuser with the greatest effect ever. An omni-directional flash diffus...

Best current price£40.46from OnBuy.com

One Offer

1 offer from £40.46

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

OnBuy.comSelens Mn-Df Magnetic Silicone Sphere Diffuser With Mn-Am Base Modular Ing Modifier Kit Set For On-Camera Flash Photography Photo Studio Light 6923600466523
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£40.46
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The Selens MN-DF Magnetic Silicone Sphere Diffuser is designed for photographers seeking to soften harsh on-camera flash. Its omni-directional design creates a more pleasing, diffused light source, enhancing portraits and product shots. A key benefit is its efficient diffusion, which can help conserve battery power. One potential consideration is its magnetic base, which requires a compatible flash or an adapter.

All features

BrandSelens

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the primary benefit of using this diffuser?

The primary benefit is to soften harsh on-camera flash, creating more pleasing and even lighting for your subjects, reducing unflattering shadows and highlights.

Does this diffuser work with any camera flash?

It works best with flashes that have a magnetic mounting surface. If your flash is not magnetic, you may need to use a compatible magnetic adapter plate.

How does it help save battery power?

By diffusing the light efficiently, the flash may not need to be set to as high a power level to achieve the desired brightness, thus conserving battery life.

Can I use color gels with this diffuser?

Yes, the design allows for easy insertion of color correction filters or gels without requiring additional accessories.

What is the material of the diffuser?

It is made of a durable, semi-transparent silicone material that is resistant to high temperatures.

How should I clean the diffuser?

Gently wipe it with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Is the magnetic base strong enough for active shooting?

The magnetic base is designed for a secure hold on compatible surfaces. However, always perform a quick check to ensure it is firmly attached before shooting.

Troubleshooting

Diffuser not attaching securely

Ensure the magnetic surfaces of both the flash head and the diffuser are clean, dry, and free from debris. Verify that your flash head is magnetic or that you are using a compatible magnetic adapter.

Light appears uneven or dim

Check that the diffuser is centered correctly on the flash. Ensure the flash power is set appropriately for the scene; the diffuser softens light but does not increase its output. Clean any dust or smudges from the diffuser surface.

Material shows signs of wear

Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme heat. Clean gently with a damp cloth and store carefully. If the material tears, it may need replacement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Softens direct flash for more flattering light.
  • Quick and easy magnetic attachment.
  • Helps conserve battery power through efficient light diffusion.
  • Durable silicone construction for long-term use.
  • Enables easy use of color gels for creative effects.

Cons

  • Requires a magnetic-compatible flash or adapter.
  • Adds bulk to the on-camera flash setup.
  • May not be suitable for all flash models without an adapter.
  • The spherical shape might be less compact than other diffusers.
  • Silicone material might attract dust over time.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The diffuser attaches magnetically to the flash head. Ensure the flash head surface is clean and dry for optimal magnetic adhesion. If your flash does not have a magnetic surface, you may need to use a compatible magnetic adapter plate (sold separately).

Compatibility: This diffuser is designed to work with on-camera flashes that have a compatible magnetic mounting surface or with the use of a suitable magnetic adapter. Always check the dimensions and magnetic strength if using with third-party adapters.

Care: Clean the silicone diffuser gently with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the material. Store in a cool, dry place when not in use to prevent dust accumulation.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop