The 7' White/ Black Parabolic Umbrella offers a white interior that softens & broadens bounced light. The solid black backing eliminates any potential for back spill light. Westcott umbrellas are strong yet lightweight & can be easily handheld. Mount a speedlite using the included all-metal adjustable shoe mount bracket & 8' light st&. Ideal for both indoor & outdoor use, the light stand legs have a wide-spread for added stability when outdoors. Umbrella frames are constructed using a fiberglass composite offering added strength & durability over standard steel or aluminum frames. The custom designed center umbrella shaft has been engineered to two times its normal thickness. This durable umbrella shaft is finished off with a 7mm tapered tip allowing for insertion into a variety of photographic lights. With no plastic to break, umbrella tips & the top cap are durable & constructed using all metal. The included umbrella carry case is constructed of heavy-duty nylon with an included shoulder strap.