Description
Introducing the Daylight Artificial Silk Black 1/4 Fabric
The Daylight Artificial Silk Black 1/4 fabric is a very thin, dark synthetic material that offers a light diffusion of approximately 0.8 to 1 stop, while eliminating ambient light bounce. It is available in 6×6 (1.8 × 1.8 m) and 8×8 (2.4 × 2.4 m), with other sizes available upon request from our sales team.
General and essential features
This 1/4 offers elegant diffusion without additional ambient lighting: it softens direct light while maintaining directional structure, with a gentle light attenuation. Made of ultra-thin, flame-retardant synthetic fabric, it features grommetsand elasticated corners for quick attachment to an overhead frame or stand.
Practical use cases
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As an overhead on an 8×8 frame (2.4 × 2.4 m), it diffuses the hard light slightly (~1 stop) without generating light bounce, ideal for portraits or interviews.
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In vertical profile, it acts as a discreet diffusing panel in front of an LED or natural light source, softening the contours without creating unwanted illumination.
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Perfect for indoor or mobile outdoor use, when you want a very light effect without ambient bounce or visible brightening.
Frequently Asked Questions:
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What level of distribution does this version offer?
It reduces the light by approximately 0.8 to 1 stop, perfect for a natural but subtle effect.
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Does it generate light bounce?
No, it avoids ambient bounce, unlike the white versions.
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Can it be mounted overhead on a frame?
Yes, it is easy to install thanks to the eyelets and elastic at the corners, and suitable for this configuration.
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Does it influence the color temperature?
No, it is completely chromatically neutral, without any dominant color or tint.
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Are there other variations?
Yes, Daylight also offersstandard Artificial Silk White, Half and Full, as well as options like China Silk or different Grid Cloth.
Highlights of the Daylight Artificial Silk Black 1/4 Canvas:
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Light diffusion (~1 stop) softening without brightening the scene
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No ambient bounce, perfect for preserving natural contrast
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Ultra-thin synthetic fabric : durable, compact and flame-retardant
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Available in 6×6 (1.8 × 1.8 m), 8×8 (2.4 × 2.4 m), larger sizes available upon request
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A subtle and precise effect, ideal for discreet use without excessive light.



