Description

Introducing the Daylight Silent Grid Cloth 1/2

The Daylight Silent Grid Cloth 1/2 is a medium-density diffusion fabric (~2 stops) designed to offer significant light softening while remaining silent in the wind. It is made of noise-reducing treated ripstop nylonand is available in 8×8 (2.4×2.4 m) and 12×12 (3.6×3.6 m), with larger sizes available upon request from our sales team..

General and essential features

This Half Silent combines moderate light attenuation (~2 stops) and a treated weave to reduce wind resistance, making it particularly suitable for quiet outdoor shoots. It features grommets, side cords, and elastic corners for quick and secure mounting on butterfly or overhead rigs..

Practical use cases

• As an overhead on a 12×12 frame (3.6×3.6 m), it diffuses light with a loss of about 2 stops, ideal for modulating a powerful source while maintaining contrast and avoiding fabric noise.

• In vertical profile, it acts as a silent medium-density diffuser, perfect for softening an LED or natural light source without completely homogenizing the lighting.

• Particularly useful in outdoor settings requiring quiet operation, especially for interviews or outdoor scenes where fabric noise is not an issue, unlike standard versions.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What degree of diffusion does this canvas offer?

   It offers moderate diffusion (~2 stops), ideal for attenuating but retaining directional modeling.

2. Does it generate noise in the wind?

   No, this version is specifically designed to be silent even in windy conditions.

3. Can it be used as an overhead shot on a frame?

   Yes, it is designed for easy use in overhead setups with frames thanks to its eyelets and elastic bands.

4. Does it alter the color temperature?

   No, it is colorimetrically neutral, without any dominant color or coloration.

5. What other versions of Grid Cloth exist?

   The range also includes Silent Grid Cloth 1/4, Grid Cloth 1/4 Half Full (standard or Silent versions as needed).

Key features of the Daylight Silent Grid Cloth 1/2:

• Moderate diffusion (~2 stops), soft and directional

• Silent in the wind, suitable for sound-sensitive recordings

• Available in 8×8 (2.4×2.4 m) and 12×12 (3.6×3.6 m), other sizes available upon request

• Simple and secure assembly : eyelets, cords and elastic at the corners

• Perfect between Grid Cloth 1/4 Loud and Full, a balance between diffusion and silence