# Nanlite BDR-BM-40 Beauty Dish Reflector 40cm

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--nanlite-bdr-bm-40--12665420
**Data updated:** 2026-09-11 04:26 (EEST)
**Category:** Other goods
**Manufacturer:** Nanlite
**Manufacturer code:** BDR-BM-40
**EAN:** 6949987427100
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 84.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-11-29 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 70.24 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--nanlite-bdr-bm-40--12665420

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.11.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 20.11.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 20.11.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Nanlite Beauty Dish Reflector 40cm with model BDR-BM-40 is a professional light modifier designed for studio photography and portrait sessions. This 40cm reflector provides a unique blend of soft yet directional lighting with enhanced contrast, making it ideal for fashion, beauty, and portrait photographers seeking professional-grade illumination and precise light control for their creative setups.

## Long description

The Nanlite BDR-BM-40 Beauty Dish Reflector 40cm is a professional studio lighting modifier specifically engineered for portrait, fashion, and beauty photography. This 40cm reflector delivers a distinct combination of soft, directional illumination and moderate contrast, allowing photographers to shape light with high precision and achieve professional-grade visual results in controlled studio environments.
Advantages
The beauty dish construction ensures that light is evenly distributed while maintaining a natural catchlight in the subject's eyes, which is essential for professional portraiture. Its specialized surface treatment and parabolic shape create a smooth falloff from the center to the edges, balancing directional punch with soft shadow transitions. Built for professional use, it integrates seamlessly into studio setups to provide reliable and consistent lighting performance across various photographic assignments.
Suitable for
Fashion and apparel photography sessions
Professional portraiture and headshots
Beauty and close-up makeup detail photography
Studio setups requiring controlled contrast and directional softness
When it may not be suitable
This reflector may not be the optimal choice for outdoor photography where portability and wind resistance are primary concerns, as large dish modifiers can act as sails. Additionally, photographers seeking ultra-soft, diffused wrap-around lighting typical of large softboxes might find the contrast level of a beauty dish too pronounced for their specific style.
Key specifications
Reflector type: Beauty dish
Diameter: 40 cm
Application: Studio photography, portraits, fashion, and beauty
Lighting characteristics: Soft yet directional illumination with enhanced contrast
How to use
Mount the beauty dish securely onto a compatible studio flash head or light fixture designed for this mount standard. Position the modifier relative to the subject according to the desired contrast and shadow falloff, typically placing it slightly above and directly in front of the subject for classic portrait lighting. Adjust the distance to control the softness of the light and the intensity of the highlights.
What to consider before purchase
Verify compatibility with your existing studio lighting fixtures and mount types
Assess your studio space to ensure adequate room for a 40cm reflector setup
Determine if the contrast and directional characteristics align with your preferred photography style
For optimal results, use the beauty dish in combination with a diffusion sock when a softer, more gradual light transition is required for sensitive skin tones.

## FAQ

### How much does the Nanlite BDR-BM-40 Beauty Dish Reflector 40cm cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 84.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 29 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 16.11.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Nanlite BDR-BM-40 Beauty Dish Reflector 40cm be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Nanlite products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Nanlite service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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