Description
Introducing the Daylight Double Net Black Fabric
Daylight Double Net Black fabric is a technical material made of two layers of black flame-retardant bobbinet , designed to reduce light intensity by approximately one stop while maintaining color neutrality. It is available in 6×6 (1.8 × 1.8 m) , 8×8 (2.4 × 2.4 m) , and 12×12 (3.6 × 3.6 m) sizes , with other sizes available upon request from our sales team .
General and essential features
Composed of two layers of black bobbinet, this double net offers effective light attenuation (approximately 1 stop) while preserving contrast and light direction. This lightweight fabric is ideal for applications requiring precise lighting control without color distortion. It features grommetsand elasticated corners for quick attachment to frames or butterfly stands.
Practical use cases
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As an overhead on a 12×12 (3.6×3.6 m) frame, it reduces the light intensity by about 1 stop, providing uniform softening without affecting directional contrast.
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In vertical profile, it acts as a moderate black scrim, perfect for attenuating overly bright backlight or natural light without creating a tint.
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Ideal for indoor or outdoor shooting situations where you want to subtly modulate the light without chromatic alteration, including when a slight rustling of fabric is acceptable.
Frequently Asked Questions:
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What is the light loss with this canvas?
Approximately 1 stop of light reduction, halfway between Single Net ( 0.6 stop) and heavier diffusions.
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Does the canvas alter the color of the light?
No, Double Net Black is color neutral, without adding any color cast to the image.
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Can it be used as an overhead shot on a frame?
Yes, it attaches easily to the frame thanks to its eyelets and elastic bands, and is perfectly suited to this configuration.
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Does it generate noise in the wind?
This standard version is not silent ; there may be some slight fabric noise in windy conditions.
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What similar variants exist at Daylight?
Daylight also offers the Single Net Black , Double Net White , Triple Net , as well as Grid Cloth variations (1/4, 1/2, Full) and their Silent versions , depending on the needs of diffusion and sound environment.
Key features of the Daylight Double Net Black fabric:
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Moderate attenuation (~1 stop) to soften the light without loss of contrast
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Black double-layer flame-retardant bobbinet : lightweight, neutral, resistant
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Available in 6×6 (1.8 × 1.8 m), 8×8 (2.4×2.4 m), 12×12 (3.6×3.6 m), other sizes available upon request
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Quick frame attachment via eyelets and elastic corners
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A perfect complement to Single Net Black or Double Net White, depending on the desired effect.




