It’s best used indoors and does a great job of spreading out light and making the skin glow.
A softbox is a translucent cloth attached to a studio strobe or speedlight on a light stand. It can be rectangular or square. It’s best used indoors and does a great job of spreading out light and making the skin glow. But be careful: Using a softbox can wash out any trace of definition or contrast if you’re trying to achieve a more edgy look. You can also opt for a strip softbox to get more angled light to give you control over where the light is hitting.